Best Guards Decks

The best Clash Royale decks with Guards, ranked by win rate across ranked (Path of Legends) battles from the top 1,000 Path of Legends players over the last 14 days.

Guards appears in 5.1% of decks in these battles, and those decks win 54.4% of the time. The best Guards deck right now is Mortar Skelly Barrel 3.3 Siege (86.2% win rate over 58 games).

Best Guards decks

  1. Mortar Skelly Barrel 3.3 Siege Siege · 3.3 elixir: Evo Mortar, Evo Skeleton Barrel, Skeleton King, Furnace, Fireball, Guards, Spear Goblins, Barbarian Barrel — 86.2% win rate · 58 games · 0.0% usage
  2. E-Giant Lightning Beatdown · 4.3 elixir: Evo Electro Giant, Evo Cannon, Hero Bowler, Lightning, Mother Witch, Guards, Mega Minion, Tornado — 79.7% win rate · 64 games · 0.0% usage
  3. Mortar 4.0 Siege Siege · 4.0 elixir: Evo Minion Horde, Evo Mortar, Cannon Cart, Goblinstein, Mother Witch, Fireball, Guards, Barbarian Barrel — 66.0% win rate · 241 games · 0.1% usage
  4. Log Bait Bait · 4.0 elixir: Evo Minion Horde, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Bowler, Rascals, Furnace, Guards, Princess, Mirror — 67.1% win rate · 85 games · 0.0% usage
  5. Giant Graveyard Beatdown · 4.0 elixir: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows — 54.6% win rate · 3,977 games · 2.0% usage
  6. Lava Lightning Air · 4.3 elixir: Evo Goblin Cage, Hero Valkyrie, Hero Mega Minion, Lava Hound, Lightning, Baby Dragon, Guards, Arrows — 55.5% win rate · 290 games · 0.1% usage
  7. Hog Wall Breakers 3.8 Bridge spam Bridge spam · 3.8 elixir: Evo Royal Recruits, Evo Wall Breakers, Hog Rider, Mighty Miner, Fireball, Minions, Guards, Arrows — 62.3% win rate · 61 games · 0.0% usage
  8. E-Giant Lightning Beatdown · 4.4 elixir: Evo Electro Giant, Evo Baby Dragon, Hero Ice Wizard, Lightning, Bowler, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Guards, Tornado — 57.3% win rate · 157 games · 0.1% usage
  9. Giant Skeleton Lightning Beatdown · 4.3 elixir: Evo Minion Horde, Evo Firecracker, Giant Skeleton, Lightning, Barbarians, Hog Rider, Guards, The Log — 52.4% win rate · 818 games · 0.4% usage
  10. Giant 3.8 Beatdown Beatdown · 3.8 elixir: Evo Musketeer, Evo Archers, Hero Giant, Bowler, Dark Prince, Guards, Arrows, Vines — 58.7% win rate · 92 games · 0.0% usage
  11. Drill Wall Breakers 3.5 Cycle Cycle · 3.5 elixir: Evo Barbarians, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Wizard, Goblin Demolisher, Goblin Drill, Guards, Vines, Wall Breakers — 54.7% win rate · 223 games · 0.1% usage
  12. Hog Wall Breakers 3.8 Bridge spam Bridge spam · 3.8 elixir: Evo Royal Recruits, Evo Wall Breakers, Hog Rider, Mighty Miner, Fireball, Minions, Guards, Firecracker — 52.4% win rate · 481 games · 0.2% usage
  13. Golem E-Barbs 4.3 Beatdown Beatdown · 4.3 elixir: Evo Elite Barbarians, Evo Zap, Hero Electro Wizard, Golem, Cannon Cart, Furnace, Guards, Barbarian Barrel — 55.1% win rate · 187 games · 0.1% usage
  14. Giant NW Beatdown · 3.9 elixir: Evo Musketeer, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Night Witch, Guards, Arrows — 53.8% win rate · 260 games · 0.1% usage
  15. Goblin Giant Lightning Beatdown · 4.4 elixir: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Baby Dragon, Hero Electro Wizard, Lightning, Bowler, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Guards, Tornado — 58.2% win rate · 79 games · 0.0% usage
  16. Lava Lightning Air · 4.3 elixir: Evo Goblin Cage, Hero Valkyrie, Hero Mega Minion, Lava Hound, Lightning, Skeleton Dragons, Guards, Arrows — 51.4% win rate · 506 games · 0.2% usage
  17. Giant Skeleton Loon Beatdown · 3.6 elixir: Evo Zap, Hero Balloon, Hero Ice Wizard, Giant Skeleton, Goblin Hut, Guards, Miner, Tornado — 57.3% win rate · 89 games · 0.0% usage
  18. Golem 3.9 Beatdown Beatdown · 3.9 elixir: Evo Baby Dragon, Evo Furnace, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Golem, Minions, Guards, Vines, Barbarian Barrel — 50.8% win rate · 435 games · 0.2% usage
  19. Giant Skeleton Loon Beatdown · 3.9 elixir: Evo Baby Dragon, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Balloon, Giant Skeleton, Goblin Hut, Fireball, Guards, Miner — 56.1% win rate · 82 games · 0.0% usage
  20. Lava Loon Air · 4.1 elixir: Evo Valkyrie, Evo Inferno Dragon, Hero Balloon, Lava Hound, Skeleton Dragons, Fireball, Guards, Zap — 51.0% win rate · 208 games · 0.1% usage
  21. MK Hog 3.8 Control Control · 3.8 elixir: Evo Firecracker, Evo Zap, Hero Dark Prince, Mega Knight, Hog Rider, Electro Wizard, Guards, Bandit — 56.9% win rate · 58 games · 0.0% usage
  22. Giant Graveyard Beatdown · 4.0 elixir: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Giant, Bowler, Graveyard, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Guards, Arrows — 49.6% win rate · 139 games · 0.1% usage
  23. Log Bait Bait · 4.0 elixir: Evo Minion Horde, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Bowler, Rascals, Fireball, Guards, Princess, Mirror — 54.0% win rate · 50 games · 0.0% usage
  24. Giant Graveyard Beatdown · 4.0 elixir: Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Archer Queen, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows — 50.8% win rate · 65 games · 0.0% usage
  25. Mortar Skelly Barrel 3.6 Siege Siege · 3.6 elixir: Evo Mortar, Evo Skeleton Barrel, Hero Ice Wizard, Rascals, Cannon Cart, Fireball, Guards, Barbarian Barrel — 50.9% win rate · 55 games · 0.0% usage
  26. E-Giant 4.3 Beatdown Beatdown · 4.3 elixir: Evo Electro Giant, Evo Baby Dragon, Bowler, Goblinstein, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Guards, Arrows, Tornado — 47.9% win rate · 71 games · 0.0% usage
  27. E-Giant Lightning Beatdown · 4.3 elixir: Evo Electro Giant, Evo Baby Dragon, Hero Bowler, Lightning, Goblin Hut, Guards, Tornado, Barbarian Barrel — 46.3% win rate · 82 games · 0.0% usage
  1. Giant Graveyard Beatdown · 4.0 elixir: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows — 54.6% win rate · 3,977 games · 2.0% usage
  2. Giant Skeleton Lightning Beatdown · 4.3 elixir: Evo Minion Horde, Evo Firecracker, Giant Skeleton, Lightning, Barbarians, Hog Rider, Guards, The Log — 52.4% win rate · 818 games · 0.4% usage
  3. Lava Lightning Air · 4.3 elixir: Evo Goblin Cage, Hero Valkyrie, Hero Mega Minion, Lava Hound, Lightning, Skeleton Dragons, Guards, Arrows — 51.4% win rate · 506 games · 0.2% usage
  4. Hog Wall Breakers 3.8 Bridge spam Bridge spam · 3.8 elixir: Evo Royal Recruits, Evo Wall Breakers, Hog Rider, Mighty Miner, Fireball, Minions, Guards, Firecracker — 52.4% win rate · 481 games · 0.2% usage
  5. Golem 3.9 Beatdown Beatdown · 3.9 elixir: Evo Baby Dragon, Evo Furnace, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Golem, Minions, Guards, Vines, Barbarian Barrel — 50.8% win rate · 435 games · 0.2% usage
  6. Lava Lightning Air · 4.3 elixir: Evo Goblin Cage, Hero Valkyrie, Hero Mega Minion, Lava Hound, Lightning, Baby Dragon, Guards, Arrows — 55.5% win rate · 290 games · 0.1% usage
  7. Giant NW Beatdown · 3.9 elixir: Evo Musketeer, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Night Witch, Guards, Arrows — 53.8% win rate · 260 games · 0.1% usage
  8. Mortar 4.0 Siege Siege · 4.0 elixir: Evo Minion Horde, Evo Mortar, Cannon Cart, Goblinstein, Mother Witch, Fireball, Guards, Barbarian Barrel — 66.0% win rate · 241 games · 0.1% usage
  9. Drill Wall Breakers 3.5 Cycle Cycle · 3.5 elixir: Evo Barbarians, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Wizard, Goblin Demolisher, Goblin Drill, Guards, Vines, Wall Breakers — 54.7% win rate · 223 games · 0.1% usage
  10. Lava Loon Air · 4.1 elixir: Evo Valkyrie, Evo Inferno Dragon, Hero Balloon, Lava Hound, Skeleton Dragons, Fireball, Guards, Zap — 51.0% win rate · 208 games · 0.1% usage
  11. Golem E-Barbs 4.3 Beatdown Beatdown · 4.3 elixir: Evo Elite Barbarians, Evo Zap, Hero Electro Wizard, Golem, Cannon Cart, Furnace, Guards, Barbarian Barrel — 55.1% win rate · 187 games · 0.1% usage
  12. E-Giant Lightning Beatdown · 4.4 elixir: Evo Electro Giant, Evo Baby Dragon, Hero Ice Wizard, Lightning, Bowler, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Guards, Tornado — 57.3% win rate · 157 games · 0.1% usage
  13. Giant Graveyard Beatdown · 4.0 elixir: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Giant, Bowler, Graveyard, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Guards, Arrows — 49.6% win rate · 139 games · 0.1% usage
  14. Giant 3.8 Beatdown Beatdown · 3.8 elixir: Evo Musketeer, Evo Archers, Hero Giant, Bowler, Dark Prince, Guards, Arrows, Vines — 58.7% win rate · 92 games · 0.0% usage
  15. Giant Skeleton Loon Beatdown · 3.6 elixir: Evo Zap, Hero Balloon, Hero Ice Wizard, Giant Skeleton, Goblin Hut, Guards, Miner, Tornado — 57.3% win rate · 89 games · 0.0% usage
  16. Log Bait Bait · 4.0 elixir: Evo Minion Horde, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Bowler, Rascals, Furnace, Guards, Princess, Mirror — 67.1% win rate · 85 games · 0.0% usage
  17. E-Giant Lightning Beatdown · 4.3 elixir: Evo Electro Giant, Evo Baby Dragon, Hero Bowler, Lightning, Goblin Hut, Guards, Tornado, Barbarian Barrel — 46.3% win rate · 82 games · 0.0% usage
  18. Giant Skeleton Loon Beatdown · 3.9 elixir: Evo Baby Dragon, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Balloon, Giant Skeleton, Goblin Hut, Fireball, Guards, Miner — 56.1% win rate · 82 games · 0.0% usage
  19. Goblin Giant Lightning Beatdown · 4.4 elixir: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Baby Dragon, Hero Electro Wizard, Lightning, Bowler, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Guards, Tornado — 58.2% win rate · 79 games · 0.0% usage
  20. E-Giant 4.3 Beatdown Beatdown · 4.3 elixir: Evo Electro Giant, Evo Baby Dragon, Bowler, Goblinstein, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Guards, Arrows, Tornado — 47.9% win rate · 71 games · 0.0% usage
  21. Giant Graveyard Beatdown · 4.0 elixir: Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Archer Queen, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows — 50.8% win rate · 65 games · 0.0% usage
  22. E-Giant Lightning Beatdown · 4.3 elixir: Evo Electro Giant, Evo Cannon, Hero Bowler, Lightning, Mother Witch, Guards, Mega Minion, Tornado — 79.7% win rate · 64 games · 0.0% usage
  23. Hog Wall Breakers 3.8 Bridge spam Bridge spam · 3.8 elixir: Evo Royal Recruits, Evo Wall Breakers, Hog Rider, Mighty Miner, Fireball, Minions, Guards, Arrows — 62.3% win rate · 61 games · 0.0% usage
  24. Mortar Skelly Barrel 3.3 Siege Siege · 3.3 elixir: Evo Mortar, Evo Skeleton Barrel, Skeleton King, Furnace, Fireball, Guards, Spear Goblins, Barbarian Barrel — 86.2% win rate · 58 games · 0.0% usage
  25. MK Hog 3.8 Control Control · 3.8 elixir: Evo Firecracker, Evo Zap, Hero Dark Prince, Mega Knight, Hog Rider, Electro Wizard, Guards, Bandit — 56.9% win rate · 58 games · 0.0% usage
  26. Mortar Skelly Barrel 3.6 Siege Siege · 3.6 elixir: Evo Mortar, Evo Skeleton Barrel, Hero Ice Wizard, Rascals, Cannon Cart, Fireball, Guards, Barbarian Barrel — 50.9% win rate · 55 games · 0.0% usage
  27. Log Bait Bait · 4.0 elixir: Evo Minion Horde, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Bowler, Rascals, Fireball, Guards, Princess, Mirror — 54.0% win rate · 50 games · 0.0% usage
  28. Golem Poison Beatdown · 4.4 elixir: Evo Wizard, Evo Lumberjack, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Golem, Electro Wizard, Poison, Guards, Arrows — 47 games · 0.0% usage
  29. Giant Graveyard Beatdown · 3.9 elixir: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Minions, Guards, Arrows — 44 games · 0.0% usage
  30. Ram Rider PEKKA 3.9 Bridge spam Bridge spam · 3.9 elixir: Evo P.E.K.K.A, Evo Baby Dragon, Hero Electro Wizard, Ram Rider, Fireball, Guards, Zap, Barbarian Barrel — 42 games · 0.0% usage
  31. PEKKA Ram 3.8 Bridge spam Bridge spam · 3.8 elixir: Evo Battle Ram, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Electro Wizard, P.E.K.K.A, Furnace, Fireball, Guards, Electro Spirit — 37 games · 0.0% usage
  32. MK Poison Control · 4.1 elixir: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Ice Wizard, Spirit Empress, Ram Rider, Poison, Guards, Zap — 36 games · 0.0% usage
  33. E-Giant Lightning Beatdown · 4.3 elixir: Evo Electro Dragon, Evo Tesla, Electro Giant, Lightning, Golden Knight, Guards, Tornado, Barbarian Barrel — 36 games · 0.0% usage
  34. Giant Graveyard Beatdown · 4.0 elixir: Evo Giant, Evo Witch, Hero Bowler, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows, Giant Snowball — 35 games · 0.0% usage
  35. Giant NW Beatdown · 3.9 elixir: Evo Musketeer, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Giant, Bowler, Graveyard, Night Witch, Guards, Arrows — 34 games · 0.0% usage
  36. Log Bait Bait · 3.8 elixir: Evo Princess, Evo Goblin Barrel, Rocket, Prince, Rascals, Guards, Dart Goblin, The Log — 33 games · 0.0% usage
  37. Bush Freeze Cycle · 3.3 elixir: Evo Dart Goblin, Evo Skeleton Barrel, Hero Dark Prince, Rascals, Freeze, Guards, Suspicious Bush, The Log — 32 games · 0.0% usage
  38. Minion Giant Lightning Control · 3.4 elixir: Evo Knight, Evo Bats, Hero Ice Wizard, Lightning, Minion Giant, Goblin Hut, Guards, Barbarian Barrel — 31 games · 0.0% usage
  39. Lava Loon Air · 4.3 elixir: Evo Inferno Dragon, Hero Balloon, Hero Valkyrie, Lava Hound, Skeleton Dragons, Freeze, Guards, Arrows — 30 games · 0.0% usage
  40. Drill MK 3.9 Cycle Cycle · 3.9 elixir: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Minion Horde, Golden Knight, Goblin Drill, Guards, Skeleton Barrel, Firecracker, Giant Snowball — 29 games · 0.0% usage
  41. Mortar 4.0 Siege Siege · 4.0 elixir: Evo Minion Horde, Evo Mortar, Cannon Cart, Ronin, Mother Witch, Fireball, Guards, Barbarian Barrel — 29 games · 0.0% usage
  42. Log Bait Bait · 3.4 elixir: Evo Princess, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Knight, Prince, Rascals, Guards, Dart Goblin, The Log — 29 games · 0.0% usage
  43. E-Giant Lightning Beatdown · 4.5 elixir: Evo Electro Giant, Evo Baby Dragon, Hero Bowler, Lightning, Electro Wizard, Goblin Hut, Guards, Tornado — 26 games · 0.0% usage
  44. Lava Loon Air · 4.1 elixir: Evo Inferno Dragon, Evo Zap, Hero Valkyrie, Lava Hound, Balloon, Skeleton Dragons, Fireball, Guards — 25 games · 0.0% usage
  45. Barrel Skelly Barrel 3.4 Bait Bait · 3.4 elixir: Evo Skeleton Barrel, Evo Goblin Barrel, Inferno Tower, Golden Knight, Guards, Firecracker, Tornado, Royal Delivery — 21 games · 0.0% usage
  46. Lava Loon Air · 4.3 elixir: Evo Barbarians, Evo Inferno Dragon, Hero Balloon, Lava Hound, Skeleton Dragons, Fireball, Guards, Zap — 21 games · 0.0% usage
  47. Log Bait Bait · 3.5 elixir: Evo Princess, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Valkyrie, Prince, Rascals, Guards, Dart Goblin, The Log — 19 games · 0.0% usage
  48. Giant Skeleton Lightning Beatdown · 4.3 elixir: Evo Minion Horde, Evo Firecracker, Hero Barbarian Barrel, Giant Skeleton, Lightning, Barbarians, Hog Rider, Guards — 19 games · 0.0% usage
  49. Giant Graveyard Beatdown · 3.9 elixir: Evo Musketeer, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows — 18 games · 0.0% usage
  50. Ram Rider PEKKA 3.9 Bridge spam Bridge spam · 3.9 elixir: Evo Baby Dragon, Evo Zap, Hero Electro Wizard, P.E.K.K.A, Ram Rider, Fireball, Guards, Barbarian Barrel — 18 games · 0.0% usage
  51. Giant Skeleton Loon Beatdown · 3.6 elixir: Evo Tesla, Evo Zap, Hero Ice Wizard, Giant Skeleton, Balloon, Guards, Miner, Tornado — 16 games · 0.0% usage
  52. Graveyard Poison Control · 3.8 elixir: Evo Baby Dragon, Evo Knight, Goblinstein, Graveyard, Goblin Hut, Poison, Guards, Barbarian Barrel — 16 games · 0.0% usage
  53. Mortar 4.0 Siege Siege · 4.0 elixir: Evo Minion Horde, Evo Mortar, Cannon Cart, Goblinstein, Furnace, Fireball, Guards, Barbarian Barrel — 16 games · 0.0% usage
  54. Royal Hogs Lightning Bridge spam · 3.6 elixir: Evo Royal Hogs, Evo Archers, Hero Ice Wizard, Lightning, Goblin Hut, Guards, Royal Delivery, Barbarian Barrel — 16 games · 0.0% usage
  55. PEKKA Ram 4.0 Bridge spam Bridge spam · 4.0 elixir: Evo Lumberjack, Evo Battle Ram, P.E.K.K.A, Electro Wizard, Golden Knight, Mother Witch, Guards, Zap — 16 games · 0.0% usage
  56. MK Ram 3.9 Control Control · 3.9 elixir: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Battle Ram, Hero Ice Wizard, Spirit Empress, Guards, Bandit, Arrows, Zap — 15 games · 0.0% usage
  57. Lava 3.8 Air Air · 3.8 elixir: Evo Zap, Hero Valkyrie, Hero Mega Minion, Lava Hound, Baby Dragon, Fireball, Guards, Tombstone — 14 games · 0.0% usage
  58. Giant Graveyard Beatdown · 3.9 elixir: Evo Musketeer, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Electro Wizard, Giant, Bowler, Graveyard, Guards, Arrows — 14 games · 0.0% usage
  59. Goblin Giant Lightning Beatdown · 4.4 elixir: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Furnace, Hero Electro Wizard, Lightning, Bowler, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Guards, Arrows — 14 games · 0.0% usage
  60. Goblin Giant Lightning Beatdown · 4.4 elixir: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Furnace, Lightning, Bowler, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Electro Wizard, Guards, Arrows — 12 games · 0.0% usage

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Guards deck?

Right now it is Mortar Skelly Barrel 3.3 Siege (86.2% win rate over 58 games).

Is Guards good right now?

Guards decks win 54.4% of games and appear in 5.1% of decks in ranked (Path of Legends) battles from the top 1,000 Path of Legends players over the last 14 days.

How do I counter Guards?

See the decks and cards that win most against Guards on the Guards counters page.

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