Tumbler's Toy in Dota 2: who buys it, when it wins and what it costs
Kevin · Dota2Arena · updated Oct 28, 2026 · numbers live from our scannerTumbler's Toy is a neutral item that shows up in 15% of ranked matches. Players holding it at the end win 47.8% of their games across 363,942 inventories, most often on Lion and Rubick. It wins most in the early game (51.0%) and least in the late game (45.4%).
What Tumbler's Toy does
Active: Vault
Propels your hero forward 300 units. Tumbler's Toy gets disabled for 3 seconds if its owner receives damage from a player source.
Who buys Tumbler's Toy
The share says how many games of a hero end with Tumbler's Toy in the inventory, the win rate is that hero's win rate in exactly those games. A high share with an average win rate means the item is standard on the hero; a low share with a high win rate means it is a situational pick that works when it is needed.
| Hero | Share of games | Win rate with it | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lion | 4% | 43.4% | 21,187 |
| Rubick | 4% | 47.1% | 17,828 |
| Shadow Shaman | 4% | 49.9% | 15,208 |
| Pudge | 2% | 49.6% | 12,798 |
| Witch Doctor | 3% | 50.0% | 12,729 |
| Crystal Maiden | 3% | 48.4% | 9,765 |
| Invoker | 2% | 47.2% | 9,366 |
| Disruptor | 5% | 50.2% | 8,716 |
When to buy it
Win rate by match length tells you in which kind of game the item pays off. Items that win short games are usually bought early and snowball; items that win long games are late-game purchases or things you buy when the game is already going well, so read the number as "games with this item at this length" rather than as advice to rush it.
| Phase | Match length | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early game | under 25 min | 51.0% | 17,807 |
| Mid game | 25–40 min | 48.2% | 277,402 |
| Late game | over 40 min | 45.4% | 68,995 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Tumbler's Toy good right now?
In our window Tumbler's Toy ends up in winning inventories 47.8% of the time across 363,942 ranked games, below the 50 % mark. It does best in the early game (51.0%) and worst in the late game (45.4%).
Which heroes buy Tumbler's Toy?
Lion (4% of games), Rubick (4% of games), Shadow Shaman (4% of games), Pudge (2% of games), Witch Doctor (3% of games). The highest win rate with it belongs to Lich at 50.5%.