Graveyard has the edge over Elixir Golem, winning 55.5% of games to 44.5%, across 9,414 battles in the last 6 weeks where both players’ card levels were close.
Below: how to win as Elixir Golem and as Graveyard (also called GY), the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.
Elixir Golem vs Graveyard win rate
Elixir Golem win rate: 44.5% (4,187 wins)
Graveyard win rate: 55.5% (5,226 wins)
Games: 9,414 (0.2% of recorded battles)
2,185 of Elixir Golem’s 4,187 wins were blowouts, so when Elixir Golem gets ahead the game tends to get away quickly.
On average Graveyard finishes 99 tower HP ahead.
Elixir Golem takes 1.8 towers a game when it wins, and Graveyard takes 1.5 when it wins.
How to win with Elixir Golem against Graveyard
General strategy for these deck types, written by hand. The win rates on this page are measured; this advice isn’t.
Trade cheap tanks for pressure with Elixir Golem, adding Battle Healer and Electro Dragon behind it.
Keep a splash troop or a small spell ready near your tower, and place it in the middle of the skeletons to clear them fast.
Graveyard costs five elixir, so pressure the opposite lane the moment it is played.
Do not spend your splash card elsewhere when they have the elixir for Graveyard.
How to win with Graveyard against Elixir Golem
Land Graveyard on a tower alongside a tank or Poison and defend with control cards until the moment is right.
Every split of Elixir Golem you kill gives them elixir, so spend your damage on the support troops first.
Pressure hard in the other lane; these decks struggle when forced to defend.
Most played Elixir Golem vs Graveyard 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.
Goblin Hut — 33.4% usage · 59.9% win rate · 1,941 games
Latest Elixir Golem vs Graveyard games
Results are from the Elixir Golem player’s side.
Loss 0–1: E-Golem Wall Breakers 2.6 Beatdown vs Graveyard 3.3 Control, Other, 2026-11-14
Loss 0–1: E-Golem NW vs Graveyard Poison, Path of Legends, 2026-11-14
Win 3–0: E-Golem Lightning vs Graveyard Poison, Path of Legends, 2026-11-14
Loss 1–2: E-Golem RG 3.8 Beatdown vs Graveyard Freeze, Other, 2026-11-14
Win 1–0: E-Golem NW vs Graveyard Poison, Path of Legends, 2026-11-14
Win 3–0: E-Golem Royal Hogs 4.1 Beatdown vs Graveyard Freeze, Other, 2026-11-14
Win 3–0: E-Golem NW vs Graveyard Poison, Path of Legends, 2026-11-14
Loss 1–2: E-Golem NW vs Graveyard Poison, Path of Legends, 2026-11-14
Loss 0–1: E-Golem 4.1 Beatdown vs Graveyard Poison, Other, 2026-11-14
Loss 0–1: E-Golem NW vs Graveyard Poison, Path of Legends, 2026-11-14
Frequently asked questions
Who wins Elixir Golem vs Graveyard?
Graveyard has the edge over Elixir Golem, winning 55.5% of games to 44.5%, over 9,414 battles in the last 6 weeks.
How do you beat Graveyard with Elixir Golem?
Trade cheap tanks for pressure with Elixir Golem, adding Battle Healer and Electro Dragon behind it. Keep a splash troop or a small spell ready near your tower, and place it in the middle of the skeletons to clear them fast.
How do you beat Elixir Golem with Graveyard?
Land Graveyard on a tower alongside a tank or Poison and defend with control cards until the moment is right. Every split of Elixir Golem you kill gives them elixir, so spend your damage on the support troops first.
What are the most played decks in Elixir Golem vs Graveyard?
E-Golem NW with Witch, Skeleton Army, Lightning, Night Witch, Skeleton King, Elixir Golem, Arrows, Goblin Curse against Graveyard Poison with Furnace, Knight, Ice Wizard, Graveyard, Goblin Hut, Poison, Barbarian Barrel, Skeletons, played 62 times.