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Tiny changes

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Change record

59 patches with recorded changes · 118 of 118 listed patches readable.

Coverage: Feb 1, 2018 to Sep 15, 2026. This feed does not include every patch in Dota’s lifetime.

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Jun 4, 2026

Tiny in 7.41d

  • InsurmountableStrength to Slow Resist decreased from 20% to 15%
  • TossFlight time decreased from 1.25s to 1.1s
  • Tree GrabCooldown increased from 15/12/9/6s to 16/13/10/7s
  • Tree ThrowCast Range decreased from 1200 to 1000
  • GrowAghanim's Shard movement slow increased from 25% to 35%
  • GrowAghanim's Shard slow duration increased from 2.5s to 3s
  • Tree VolleyMana Cost decreased from 200 to 150

May 6, 2026

Tiny in 7.41c

  • Base Attack Speed decreased from 90 to 85
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +8 Strength replaced with +2 Tree Grab Attacks
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent -8% Grow Attack Speed Reduction replaced with +10 Strength
  • GrowToss Bonus Damage increased from 50/175/300 to 50/200/350

Apr 7, 2026

Tiny in 7.41b

  • Intelligence gain increased from 2.2 to 2.4
  • Tree VolleyNo longer applies cleave

Mar 27, 2026

Tiny in 7.41a

  • Tree GrabNumber of Attacks increased from 4/5/6/7 to 5/6/7/8
  • GrowBonus Damage increased from 55/110/165 to 60/120/180
  • GrowMovement Speed Bonus increased from 10/15/20 to 10/20/30

Mar 24, 2026

Tiny in 7.41

  • Removed Craggy Exterior innate ability
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent Avalanche Cast Range decreased from +200 to +150
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent Avalanche Damage decreased from +100 to +90
  • InsurmountableNew innate ability
  • InsurmountableSlow Resistance now also applies to Attack Speed Slows. Tiny gains Slow Resistance equal to 20% of his Strength and Status Resistance equal to 10% of his Strength
  • AvalancheMana Cost increased from 95/110/125/140 to 105/120/135/150
  • AvalancheDamage decreased from 100/190/280/370 to 90/180/270/360
  • TossMana Cost rescaled from 110/125/140/155 to 125
  • Tree GrabMana Cost decreased from 40 to 40/35/30/25
  • Tree GrabCooldown decreased from 16/15/14/13s to 15/12/9/6s
  • Tree GrabCast Range increased from 165 to 200
  • Tree GrabAttacks rescaled from 5 to 4/5/6/7
  • Tree GrabNo longer upgraded with Aghanim's Shard
  • Tree ThrowNo longer applies a slow on the tossed tree by default
  • GrowNow upgraded with Aghanim's Shard
  • GrowThrown trees and tossed units deal 20% more damage in their AoE, have +125 radius, and apply a 25% movement slow and a 45 attack speed slow to all units in the AoE of Toss, Tree Throw, and Tree Volley for 2.5s
  • GrowDamage is not increased for the Tossed unit itself
  • Tree VolleyNow uses the bonus damage value of Tree Throw and bonuses from Aghanim's Shard

Dec 23, 2025

Tiny in 7.40b

  • Tree GrabSplash Damage increased from 55/70/85/100% to 70/80/90/100%

Dec 15, 2025

Tiny in 7.40

  • Strength gain increased from 4.0 to 4.2
  • AvalancheStun duration now applies its stun as an aura in the area
  • AvalancheAs a result, no longer affected by status resistance
  • Tree ThrowNo longer has separate damage bonus, uses Tree Grab's value instead
  • Tree ThrowBonus damage rescaled from 20 to 10/20/30/40
  • GrowMovement Speed Bonus rescaled from 15 to 10/15/20

Jun 24, 2025

Tiny in 7.39c

  • TossFlight duration decreased from 1.4s to 1.25s

May 22, 2025

Tiny in 7.39

  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent Avalanche Damage increased from +70 to +100
  • Tree GrabAttack Range decreased from 350 to 300
  • GrowAttack Speed Reduction increased from 30% to 35%
  • AvalancheDamage decreased from 100/200/300/400 to 100/190/280/370

Mar 27, 2025

Tiny in 7.38c

  • Crash Landing · TossMovement Slow increased from 15/20/25/30% to 20/25/30/35%
  • Crash Landing · TossAttack Slow increased from 10/20/30/40 to 15/25/35/45
  • GrowBonus Damage decreased from 60/120/180 to 55/110/165
  • GrowMovement Speed Bonus rescaled from 10/20/30 to 15

Mar 4, 2025

Tiny in 7.38b

  • GrowBonus Armor decreased from 10/17/24 to 5/10/15

Feb 18, 2025

Tiny in 7.38

  • Crash Landing · TossBonus Landing Damage decreased from 20/25/30/35% to 20%
  • InsurmountableSlow Resistance also reduces the impact of Attack Speed slows
  • AvalancheNo longer deals bonus damage to tossed units
  • AvalancheDamage increased from 80/160/240/320 to 100/200/300/400
  • TossDamage increased from 80/160/240/320 to 90/180/270/360

Jul 31, 2024

Tiny in 7.37

  • Crash Landing · TossRadius decreased from 450 to 400
  • Crash Landing · TossBonus Landing Damage decreased from 25/30/35/40% to 20/25/30/35%
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent Avalanche Damage decreased from +80 to +70
  • TossDamage no longer pierces magic resistance granted by Debuff Immunity
  • GrowToss Bonus Damage decreased from 100/250/400 to 50/175/300

Jun 24, 2024

Tiny in 7.36c

  • Crash Landing · TossMovement Slow decreased from 20/25/30/35% to 15/20/25/30%
  • Crash Landing · TossAttack Slow decreased from 25/30/35/40 to 10/20/30/40

Jun 6, 2024

Tiny in 7.36b

  • Base Movement Speed decreased by 10
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent Strength decreased from +10 to +8
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent Grow Attack Speed Reduction decreased from 10% to 8%
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent Tree Grab Base Damage decreased from +70 to +60
  • Tree GrabBonus Building Damage decreased from 40/55/70/85% to 30/40/50/60%

May 26, 2024

Tiny in 7.36a

  • InsurmountableStrength to Slow Resistance decreased from 25% to 20%
  • AvalancheMana Cost increased from 90/100/110/120 to 95/110/125/140
  • TossMana Cost increased from 110/120/130/140 to 110/125/140/155

May 22, 2024

Tiny in 7.36

  • Innate AbilityAbility returns as an Innate. Passive, levels up with Grow
  • Innate AbilityEnemies that attack Tiny get a stacking debuff that decreases their attack damage by 2/3/4/5% per stack. Max Stacks 10. Debuff Duration: 5s. Each stack refreshes duration. Debuff Immune enemies aren't affected and don't receive stacks
  • Crash Landing · TossIncreases landing radius from 275 to 450. Landing deals 25/30/35/40% more damage to enemies in the target area and slows their attack speed by 25/30/35/40 and their movement speed by 20/25/30/35%. Slow duration: 2.5s. This effect does not apply to the Tossed unit itself
  • InsurmountableTiny receives 25% of his Strength as Slow Resistance and 10% of his Strength as Status Resistance
  • Base Health Regen increased from 1.5 to 2.0
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent +20 Movement Speed replaced with +200 Avalanche Cast Range
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent +10% Status Resistance replaced with -10% Grow Attack Speed Reduction
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent 40% Bonus Damage with Grow and Tree replaced with +70 Tree Grab Bonus Base Damage
  • Tree GrabBonus Damage rescaled from 14/21/28/35 to 10/20/30/40
  • GrowNo longer provides Slow Resistance
  • GrowNow provides +10/20/30 Movement Speed
  • GrowBonus Damage increased from 50/110/170 to 60/120/180

Mar 21, 2024

Tiny in 7.35d

  • Tree GrabBonus Base Damage decreased from 20/25/30/35 to 14/21/28/35

Dec 21, 2023

Tiny in 7.35b

  • AvalancheAvalanche Damage increased from 75/150/225/300 to 80/160/240/320
  • TossDamage increased from 75/150/225/300 to 80/160/240/320
  • Tree GrabSplash Damage increased from 40/60/80/100% to 55/70/85/100%

Dec 14, 2023

Tiny in 7.35

  • Tree GrabBonus Base Damage increased from 20 to 20/25/30/35
  • Tree GrabCooldown decreased from 22/19/16/13s to 16/15/14/13s
  • Tree GrabAghanim's Shard now increases damage of thrown trees by 100
  • GrowToss Bonus Damage increased from 100/200/300 to 100/250/400

Nov 20, 2023

Tiny in 7.34e

  • AvalancheMana Cost decreased from 120 to 90/100/110/120

Aug 8, 2023

Tiny in 7.34

  • GrowNow also provides 15/30/45% slow resistance

Jun 15, 2023

Tiny in 7.33d

  • AvalancheCooldown decreased from 26/22/18/14s to 23/20/17/14s

Apr 20, 2023

Tiny in 7.33

  • Tree GrabCooldown increased from 19/16/13/10s to 22/19/16/13s
  • TossCooldown increased from 17/15/13/11s to 20/17/14/11s
  • GrowBonus Armor increased from 10/15/20 to 10/17/24
  • GrowBonus Damage increased from 50/100/150 to 50/110/170
  • GrowNo longer provides bonus damage to Tree Grab (Level 20 Talent still does)

Mar 6, 2023

Tiny in 7.32e

  • Tree VolleyThrow Interval increased from 0.4s to 0.5s
  • Tree VolleyMax Channel Time increased from 2.4s to 2.5s

Nov 29, 2022

Tiny in 7.32d

  • AvalancheRadius decreased from 325/350/375/400 to 325/340/355/370
  • Tree VolleyCooldown increased from 15s to 17s

Aug 30, 2022

Tiny in 7.32b

  • Base Movement Speed decreased from 295 to 285

Aug 23, 2022

Tiny in 7.32

  • TossMana Cost increased from 90/100/110/120 to 110/120/130/140
  • TossCast Range decreased from 900/1000/1100/1200 to 800/900/1000/1100
  • GrowNo longer reduces attack speed by a flat value
  • GrowNow reduces attack speed by 30%. This affects all item and spell bonuses as well. This reduction does not scale with the level of Grow.
  • GrowBonus damage increased from 30/70/110 to 50/100/150

May 2, 2022

Tiny in 7.31c

  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent +40% Grow Damage with Tree replaced with +10% Status Resistance
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent +15% Status Resistance replaced with +40% Grow Damage with Tree
  • Tree GrabBonus Building Damage reduced from 55/70/85/100% to 40/55/70/85%
  • GrowTree attack damage multiplier reduced from 40/45/50% to 20/30/40%
  • Tree ThrowSlow now also applies to Tree Volley damage.

Feb 28, 2022

Tiny in 7.31b

  • TalentsLevel 15 talent decreased from +50% Grow Bonus Damage With Tree to +40%
  • GrowBonus armor reduced from 12/18/24 to 10/15/20
  • GrowTree Bonus Damage decreased from 50% to 40/45/50%

Feb 23, 2022

Tiny in 7.31

  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent +20% Tree Grab Unit damage bonus replaced with +50% Tree Grow bonus damage
  • AvalancheStun duration per interval increased from 0.2 to 0.3
  • AvalancheBonus damage multiplier to Tossed units reduced from 2.5x to 2x
  • TossDamage rescaled from 80/150/220/290 to 75/150/225/300
  • TossNo longer deals 30% bonus damage to the tossed unit
  • TossGrab radius increased from 275 to 300
  • GrowNow also grants 100/200/300 bonus damage to Toss
  • GrowBonus damage is increased by 50% when carrying a tree
  • Tree GrabBonus damage rescaled from 20% to 20 flat damage
  • Tree GrabBonus building damage reduced from 70/100/130/160% to 55/70/85/100%
  • Tree ThrowNow also slows an enemy's move speed and attack speed by 20% for 2 seconds

Oct 28, 2021

Tiny in 7.30e

  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent reduced from +30% Tree Grab Unit Damage to +20% (tooltip was 15% before but was doing double damage)
  • Tree ThrowUnit bonus damage reduced from 25% to 20% (now matches Tree Grab values)
  • Tree ThrowSplash now equals Tree Grab splash values (from 200% to 40/60/80/100%)
  • Tree GrabBuilding damage reduced from 90/120/150/180% to 70/100/130/160%

Sep 25, 2021

Tiny in 7.30d

  • TossDamage reduced from 90/160/230/300 to 80/150/220/290
  • Tree GrabCooldown increased from 16/14/12/10 to 19/16/13/10
  • Tree GrabUnit Attack Damage Bonus reduced from 25% to 20%

Sep 10, 2021

Tiny in 7.30c

  • Strength increased from 28 + 3.8 to 30 + 4.0
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent 3 toss charges reduced to 2

Aug 17, 2021

Tiny in 7.30

  • Tree ThrowSplash percentage increased from 150% to 200%
  • GrowAttack Speed Penalty reduced from 20/35/50 to 20/30/40

May 24, 2021

Tiny in 7.29d

  • Movement speed reduced from 300 to 295
  • TossBuying back while being tossed no longer teleports you back to where you died.

Apr 9, 2021

Tiny in 7.29

  • Base HP regen increased from 1 to 1.5
  • Reworked Shard upgrade. Now causes Tree Grab to have no charge limit.
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent changed from +25 Damage to +10 Strength
  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent increased from +15 Movement Speed to +20
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent changed from +5 Tree Grab Attack Charges to +15% Tree Grab Unit Damage Bonus
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent changed from +18 Strength to +15% Status Resistance
  • Tree GrabMana cost reduced from 50 to 40
  • GrowArmor increased from 10/16/22 to 12/18/24
  • Tree VolleyCast range reduced from 1300 to 1200
  • Tree ThrowCast range reduced from 1300 to 1200
  • TossCast range rescaled from 850/1000/1150/1300 to 900/1000/1100/1200

Jul 15, 2020

Tiny in 7.27b

  • Base health regen increased from 0 to 1
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent changed from +325 Health to +3 Tree Grab Attack Charges
  • TalentsLevel 20 Talent increased from +16 Strength to +18
  • TossDuration increased from 1.3 to 1.4
  • AvalancheInitial projectile no longer takes a fixed 0.5 seconds to arrive at the destination, but instead has a 1200 projectile speed
  • Tree GrabNo longer slows Tiny by 30 movement speed
  • Tree GrabNow has a 5 hit charge limit
  • Tree GrabUnit bonus damage rescaled from 10/20/30/40% to 25%
  • Tree GrabBuilding damage increased from 20/50/80/110% to 90/120/150/180%
  • Tree GrabSplash damage increased from 30/40/50/60% to 40/60/80/100%
  • GrowBonus damage rescaled from 30/45/60 to 25/50/75

Mar 17, 2020

Tiny in 7.25

  • Attack backswing reduced from 1 to 0.7

Feb 26, 2020

Tiny in 7.24b

  • GrowArmor reduced from 10/18/26 to 10/16/22
  • TossCast range reduced from 1000/1100/1200/1300 to 850/1000/1150/1300

Jan 26, 2020

Tiny in 7.24

  • AvalancheDuration reduced from 1.8 to 1.4 seconds

Jan 6, 2020

Tiny in 7.23f

  • Base attack speed reduced from 100 to 90
  • Strength gain reduced from 4.1 to 3.8
  • TossCast range reduced from 1300 to 1000/1100/1200/1300
  • Tree GrabMovement speed penalty increased from 25 to 30

Dec 6, 2019

Tiny in 7.23c

  • Tree GrabBuilding damage reduced from 50/80/110/140% to 20/50/80/110%

Sep 29, 2019

Tiny in 7.22h

  • Avalance damage decreased from 90/160/230/300 to 75/150/225/300
  • TossCooldown increased from 11 to 17/15/13/11

Sep 6, 2019

Tiny in 7.22g

  • Base strength reduced by 2 (damage unchanged)
  • Tree VolleyDamage reduced from 120% to 100%
  • Tree VolleyManacost increased from 150 to 200
  • Tree VolleyCooldown increased from 12 to 15

May 24, 2019

Tiny in 7.22

  • Intelligence growth increased from 1.6 to 2.2
  • Added Scepter upgrade. Grants you a new channeling ability, Tree Volley. Every 0.4 seconds a random tree within 525 range of your hero will be thrown towards the targeted AoE. Deals 120% of your damage to enemies in that area. Target AoE 400. Cast Range 1300. Max Channel 2.4 seconds. Cooldown 12. Manacost 150.
  • Tree GrabCooldown reduced from 27/22/17/12 to 25/20/15/10
  • GrowArmor increased from 7/16/25 to 10/18/26

Feb 16, 2019

Tiny in 7.21b

  • Tree GrabBonus damage reduced from 25/30/35/40% to 10/20/30/40%

Jan 29, 2019

Tiny in 7.21

  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent reduced from +125 Avalanche Damage to +100
  • TalentsLevel 15 Talent increased from +350 Health to +400
  • AvalancheAoE reduced from 400 to 325/350/375/400
  • AvalancheCooldown increased from 23/20/17/14 to 26/22/18/14

Nov 19, 2018

Tiny in 7.20

  • TalentsLevel 10 Talent changed from +20% Magic Resistance to +20 Movement Speed
  • TalentsLevel 25 Talent changed from -12s Avalanche CD to -9s
  • Tree GrabArea damage no longer works when denying units
  • Tree GrabCooldown increased from 24/20/16/12 to 27/22/17/12
  • GrowNo longer provides 30/40/50% Status Resistance
  • GrowArmor increased from 5/10/15 to 7/16/25
  • AvalancheHas been reworked
  • AvalancheDuration increased from 1 to 1.8
  • AvalancheAoE increased from 275 to 400
  • AvalancheCooldown reduced from 23/21/19/17 to 23/20/17/14
  • AvalancheTotal damage rescaled from 120/180/240/300 to 90/160/230/300
  • TossAvalanche damage bonus increased from 2x to 3x

Sep 1, 2018

Tiny in 7.19b

  • Tree GrabManacost increased from 20/30/40/50 to 50
  • AvalancheCooldown increased from 20/19/18/17 to 23/21/19/17

Jun 25, 2018

Tiny in 7.18

  • Strength growth increased from 3.3 to 3.6
  • Tree GrabUnit attack damage bonus increased from 10/20/30/40% to 25/30/35/40%
  • Tree GrabBuilding attack damage rescaled from 90/120/150/180% to 80/120/160/200%
  • TossDamage increased from 75/150/225/300 to 90/160/230/300

Jun 10, 2018

Tiny in 7.17

  • Base movement speed increased from 280 to 285
  • Tree ThrowSplash damage increased from 130% to 150%
  • GrowStatus Resistance increased from 20/30/40% to 30/40/50%

May 27, 2018

Tiny in 7.16

  • Tree GrabBuilding bonus damage increased from 60/80/100/120% to 90/120/150/180%
  • Tree ThrowSplash damage increased from 100 to 130%

Apr 24, 2018

Tiny in 7.14

  • Tree GrabArea damage reduced from 100% to 30/40/50/60%

Mar 29, 2018

Tiny in 7.12

  • Base Health Regen reduced from 2.5 to 1.5
  • AvalancheCooldown increased from 17 to 20/19/18/17

Mar 1, 2018

Tiny in 7.10

  • Tree GrabCooldown increased from 18/16/14/12 to 24/20/16/12

Feb 1, 2018

Tiny in 7.08

  • TossToss cooldown increased from 8 to 11

Source: Valve’s public Dota 2 data feeds. Notes belong to Valve. Dates use Bellevue time (Pacific).