Balloon vs Bridge Spam Matchup

Balloon vs Bridge Spam is close to even: Balloon wins 49.3% and Bridge Spam wins 50.7%, across 7,297 battles in the last 6 weeks where both players’ card levels were close.

Below: how to win as Balloon (also called Loon) and as Bridge Spam, the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.

Balloon vs Bridge Spam win rate

  • Balloon win rate: 49.3% (3,599 wins)
  • Bridge Spam win rate: 50.7% (3,698 wins)
  • Games: 7,297 (0.1% of recorded battles)

2,297 of Bridge Spam’s 3,698 wins were blowouts, so when Bridge Spam gets ahead the game tends to get away quickly.

On average Bridge Spam finishes 1,036 tower HP ahead.

Balloon takes 1.7 towers a game when it wins, and Bridge Spam takes 1.9 when it wins.

How to win with Balloon against Bridge Spam

General strategy for these deck types, written by hand. The win rates on this page are measured; this advice isn’t.

Get Balloon to the tower when the opponent’s air defense is out of cycle, often behind a tank or a freeze.

Keep a cheap defender ready for each lane and do not overspend at the back.

Counter-push with survivors after each defense, since these decks often lack answers to a large push.

How to win with Bridge Spam against Balloon

Punish elixir disadvantages at the bridge with fast cards like Battle Ram and Bandit.

Hold an air defender and a building back until Balloon commits, and pull it with the building.

Respect its death bomb, and keep it away from your tower.

Most played Balloon vs Bridge Spam decks

The win rate is the top deck’s. Open a pairing for more, including near-identical decks when the exact two haven’t met often.

  1. Loon Miner: Evo Musketeer, Evo Skeletons, Hero Balloon, Bomb Tower, Miner, Ice Golem, Barbarian Barrel, Giant Snowball vs Ram 3.8 Bridge spam: Evo Barbarians, Evo Battle Ram, Elixir Collector, Archer Queen, Bandit, Royal Ghost, Arrows, Heal Spirit — 18 games, Loon Miner wins 61.1%
  2. Loon Freeze: Evo Baby Dragon, Evo Inferno Dragon, Hero Knight, Balloon, Bowler, Freeze, Tornado, Barbarian Barrel vs Ram 3.8 Bridge spam: Evo Barbarians, Evo Battle Ram, Elixir Collector, Archer Queen, Bandit, Royal Ghost, Arrows, Heal Spirit — 17 games, Loon Freeze wins 64.7%
  3. Loon Freeze: Evo P.E.K.K.A, Evo Baby Dragon, Hero Ice Wizard, Balloon, Lumberjack, Freeze, Tornado, Barbarian Barrel vs Ram 3.8 Bridge spam: Evo Barbarians, Evo Battle Ram, Elixir Collector, Archer Queen, Bandit, Royal Ghost, Arrows, Heal Spirit — 12 games, Loon Freeze wins 58.3%
  4. Loon Freeze: Evo Baby Dragon, Evo Inferno Dragon, Hero Balloon, Bowler, Lumberjack, Freeze, Tornado, Barbarian Barrel vs Ram 3.8 Bridge spam: Evo Barbarians, Evo Battle Ram, Elixir Collector, Archer Queen, Bandit, Royal Ghost, Arrows, Heal Spirit — 11 games, Loon Freeze wins 54.5%
  5. Loon Miner: Evo Musketeer, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Balloon, Bomb Tower, Miner, Ice Golem, Barbarian Barrel, Skeletons vs Ram 3.8 Bridge spam: Evo Barbarians, Evo Battle Ram, Elixir Collector, Archer Queen, Bandit, Royal Ghost, Arrows, Heal Spirit — 10 games, Loon Miner wins 50.0%
  6. Loon Freeze: Evo Baby Dragon, Evo Inferno Dragon, Hero Knight, Balloon, Bowler, Freeze, Tornado, Barbarian Barrel vs Ram 3.8 Bridge spam: Evo Battle Ram, Evo Royal Ghost, Ronin, Zappies, Golden Knight, Mother Witch, Bandit, Arrows — 7 games
  7. Loon Freeze: Evo P.E.K.K.A, Evo Baby Dragon, Hero Ice Wizard, Balloon, Lumberjack, Freeze, Tornado, Barbarian Barrel vs Ram 3.8 Bridge spam: Evo Battle Ram, Evo Royal Ghost, Ronin, Electro Wizard, Golden Knight, Furnace, Bandit, Arrows — 6 games
  8. Loon Miner: Evo Musketeer, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Balloon, Bomb Tower, Miner, Ice Golem, Barbarian Barrel, Skeletons vs Ram 3.8 Bridge spam: Evo Battle Ram, Evo Royal Ghost, Ronin, Electro Wizard, Golden Knight, Furnace, Bandit, Arrows — 6 games
  9. Loon Miner: Evo Musketeer, Evo Skeletons, Hero Balloon, Bomb Tower, Miner, Ice Golem, Barbarian Barrel, Giant Snowball vs Ram 3.8 Bridge spam: Evo Battle Ram, Evo Royal Ghost, Ronin, Electro Wizard, Golden Knight, Furnace, Bandit, Arrows — 6 games
  10. Loon Miner: Evo Musketeer, Evo Skeletons, Hero Balloon, Bomb Tower, Miner, Ice Golem, Barbarian Barrel, Giant Snowball vs Ram 3.4 Bridge spam: Evo Battle Ram, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Electro Wizard, Ronin, Furnace, Bandit, Arrows, Heal Spirit — 6 games

Best Balloon cards against Bridge Spam

How often decks in this matchup run each card, and how often those decks win.

  1. Skeletons — 20.0% usage · 56.0% win rate · 746 games
  2. Sparky — 2.6% usage · 62.2% win rate · 98 games
  3. Knight — 14.9% usage · 56.0% win rate · 554 games
  4. Bowler — 20.3% usage · 54.3% win rate · 757 games
  5. Bomb Tower — 16.3% usage · 53.9% win rate · 607 games

Best Bridge Spam cards against Balloon

How often decks in this matchup run each card, and how often those decks win.

  1. Minions — 3.4% usage · 63.8% win rate · 127 games
  2. Rocket — 0.9% usage · 71.4% win rate · 35 games
  3. Bats — 4.9% usage · 59.7% win rate · 181 games
  4. Electro Wizard — 30.6% usage · 55.3% win rate · 1,138 games
  5. Monk — 3.4% usage · 60.2% win rate · 128 games

Latest Balloon vs Bridge Spam games

Results are from the Balloon player’s side.

  1. Loss 0–1: Loon Lightning vs Ram MK 3.9 Bridge spam, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  2. Loss 0–1: Loon 2.8 Air vs Ram MK 3.9 Bridge spam, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  3. Loss 0–1: Loon 3.8 Air vs Ram E-Barbs 2.8 Bridge spam, Other, 2026-11-15
  4. Win 4–2: Loon Freeze vs Ram 3.8 Bridge spam, Clan war, 2026-11-15
  5. Win 1–0: Loon Freeze vs Ram EQ, Other, 2026-11-15
  6. Win 1–0: Loon Freeze vs Ram 3.8 Bridge spam, Other, 2026-11-15
  7. Win 1–0: Loon Miner vs Ram 3.5 Bridge spam, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  8. Win 1–0: Loon 3.6 Air vs Ram 3.8 Bridge spam, Other, 2026-11-15
  9. Loss 2–3: Loon Rage vs Ram 3.8 Bridge spam, Other, 2026-11-15
  10. Loss 0–3: Loon Freeze vs Ram E-Barbs 3.5 Bridge spam, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15

Frequently asked questions

Who wins Balloon vs Bridge Spam?

Balloon vs Bridge Spam is close to even: Balloon wins 49.3% and Bridge Spam wins 50.7%, over 7,297 battles in the last 6 weeks.

How do you beat Bridge Spam with Balloon?

Get Balloon to the tower when the opponent’s air defense is out of cycle, often behind a tank or a freeze. Keep a cheap defender ready for each lane and do not overspend at the back.

How do you beat Balloon with Bridge Spam?

Punish elixir disadvantages at the bridge with fast cards like Battle Ram and Bandit. Hold an air defender and a building back until Balloon commits, and pull it with the building.

What are the most played decks in Balloon vs Bridge Spam?

Loon Miner with Musketeer, Skeletons, Balloon, Bomb Tower, Miner, Ice Golem, Barbarian Barrel, Giant Snowball against Ram 3.8 Bridge spam with Barbarians, Battle Ram, Elixir Collector, Archer Queen, Bandit, Royal Ghost, Arrows, Heal Spirit, played 18 times.

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