Elixir Golem vs Rocket Cycle Matchup

Rocket Cycle has the edge over Elixir Golem, winning 51.9% of games to 48.1%, across 934 battles in the last 6 weeks where both players’ card levels were close.

Below: how to win as Elixir Golem and as Rocket Cycle, the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.

Elixir Golem vs Rocket Cycle win rate

  • Elixir Golem win rate: 48.1% (449 wins)
  • Rocket Cycle win rate: 51.9% (485 wins)
  • Games: 934 (0.0% of recorded battles)

236 of Elixir Golem’s 449 wins were blowouts, so when Elixir Golem gets ahead the game tends to get away quickly.

On average Elixir Golem finishes 524 tower HP ahead.

Elixir Golem takes 1.8 towers a game when it wins, and Rocket Cycle takes 1.6 when it wins.

How to win with Elixir Golem against Rocket Cycle

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.

Take early tower damage so Rocket cannot finish it, and keep your tower health high.

Force them to defend so they lack elixir for Rocket.

How to win with Rocket Cycle against Elixir Golem

Defend and chip, then finish towers with Rocket.

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 Rocket Cycle 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. E-Golem NW: Evo Executioner, Evo Skeleton Army, Void, Night Witch, Skeleton King, Elixir Golem, Rage, Goblin Curse vs Rocket 3.1 Siege: Evo Executioner, Evo Giant Snowball, Rocket, Golden Knight, Cannon, Tornado, Skeletons, Fire Spirit — 4 games
  2. E-Golem NW: Evo Dart Goblin, Lightning, Night Witch, Skeleton King, Golden Knight, Elixir Golem, Bats, Wall Breakers vs Rocket 3.1 Siege: Evo Tesla, Evo Knight, Rocket, Archer Queen, Royal Delivery, The Log, Skeletons, Electro Spirit — 3 games
  3. E-Golem Miner: Evo Witch, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Hog Rider, Electro Wizard, Minions, Miner, Elixir Golem, Bats vs Rocket 4.3 Siege: Evo Executioner, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Rocket, Witch, Golden Knight, Arrows, Royal Delivery, Mirror — 3 games
  4. E-Golem 3.0 Beatdown: Evo Firecracker, Evo Bats, Valkyrie, Golden Knight, Princess, Elixir Golem, Cannon, The Log vs Rocket 3.0 Siege: Evo Cannon, Evo Skeletons, Hero Berserker, Elixir Collector, Rocket, The Log, Ice Spirit, Mirror — 3 games
  5. E-Golem NW: Evo Executioner, Evo Skeleton Army, Void, Night Witch, Skeleton King, Elixir Golem, Rage, Goblin Curse vs Rocket 4.3 Siege: Evo Executioner, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Rocket, Witch, Golden Knight, Arrows, Royal Delivery, Mirror — 2 games
  6. E-Golem NW: Evo Executioner, Evo Skeleton Army, Void, Night Witch, Skeleton King, Elixir Golem, Rage, Goblin Curse vs Rocket Poison: Evo Valkyrie, Evo Tesla, Hero Ice Wizard, Rocket, Poison, Tornado, The Log, Skeletons — 2 games
  7. E-Golem Ram 4.4 Beatdown: Evo Barbarians, Evo Electro Dragon, Elixir Collector, Wizard, Battle Ram, Firecracker, Elixir Golem, Mirror vs Rocket 3.0 Siege: Evo Tesla, Evo Skeletons, Rocket, Valkyrie, Ice Wizard, Tornado, The Log, Ice Spirit — 2 games
  8. E-Golem Rage: Evo Princess, Evo Firecracker, Inferno Tower, Golden Knight, Phoenix, Archers, Elixir Golem, Rage vs Rocket 3.8 Siege: Evo Archers, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Wizard, Rocket, Inferno Tower, Valkyrie, Fireball, Skeletons — 2 games
  9. E-Golem Giant 4.6 Beatdown: Evo Musketeer, Evo Tesla, Hero Giant, Royal Recruits, Elite Barbarians, Wizard, Elixir Golem, Cannon vs Rocket 3.1 Siege: Evo Executioner, Evo Giant Snowball, Rocket, Golden Knight, Cannon, Tornado, Skeletons, Fire Spirit — 2 games
  10. E-Golem Giant 4.6 Beatdown: Evo Musketeer, Evo Tesla, Hero Giant, Royal Recruits, Elite Barbarians, Wizard, Elixir Golem, Cannon vs Rocket 3.1 Siege: Evo Cannon, Evo Skeletons, Rocket, Executioner, Golden Knight, Tornado, Giant Snowball, Fire Spirit — 2 games

Best Elixir Golem cards against Rocket Cycle

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

  1. Arrows — 20.2% usage · 63.7% win rate · 124 games
  2. Lightning — 8.6% usage · 62.3% win rate · 53 games
  3. Skeletons — 3.6% usage · 68.2% win rate · 22 games
  4. Zap — 3.6% usage · 68.2% win rate · 22 games
  5. Royal Recruits — 5.0% usage · 64.5% win rate · 31 games

Best Rocket Cycle cards against Elixir Golem

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

  1. Firecracker — 4.7% usage · 79.3% win rate · 29 games
  2. Bowler — 19.8% usage · 64.8% win rate · 122 games
  3. Mini P.E.K.K.A — 12.2% usage · 65.3% win rate · 75 games
  4. Bats — 4.9% usage · 70.0% win rate · 30 games
  5. Witch — 23.3% usage · 59.4% win rate · 143 games

Latest Elixir Golem vs Rocket Cycle games

Results are from the Elixir Golem player’s side.

  1. Loss 0–1: E-Golem Freeze vs Rocket 3.1 Siege, Other, 2026-11-15
  2. Loss 1–2: E-Golem NW vs Rocket 3.0 Cycle, Other, 2026-11-15
  3. Win 1–0: E-Golem Barrel 3.6 Beatdown vs Rocket Poison, Ladder, 2026-11-15
  4. Loss 1–2: E-Golem Sparky 3.9 Beatdown vs Rocket Rage, Other, 2026-11-15
  5. Win 2–1: E-Golem NW vs Rocket 4.9 Siege, Other, 2026-11-15
  6. Loss 0–1: E-Golem NW vs Rocket 2.5 Cycle, Other, 2026-11-15
  7. Win 1–0: E-Golem NW vs Rocket 4.7 Cycle, Other, 2026-11-15
  8. Win 1–0: E-Golem Poison vs Rocket 2.9 Cycle, Other, 2026-11-15
  9. Win 1–0: E-Golem Wall Breakers 2.6 Beatdown vs Rocket 3.0 Siege, Other, 2026-11-15
  10. Win 3–0: E-Golem E-Barbs 3.5 Beatdown vs Rocket 4.5 Cycle, Other, 2026-11-15

Frequently asked questions

Who wins Elixir Golem vs Rocket Cycle?

Rocket Cycle has the edge over Elixir Golem, winning 51.9% of games to 48.1%, over 934 battles in the last 6 weeks.

How do you beat Rocket Cycle with Elixir Golem?

Trade cheap tanks for pressure with Elixir Golem, adding Battle Healer and Electro Dragon behind it. Take early tower damage so Rocket cannot finish it, and keep your tower health high.

How do you beat Elixir Golem with Rocket Cycle?

Defend and chip, then finish towers with Rocket. 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 Rocket Cycle?

E-Golem NW with Executioner, Skeleton Army, Void, Night Witch, Skeleton King, Elixir Golem, Rage, Goblin Curse against Rocket 3.1 Siege with Executioner, Giant Snowball, Rocket, Golden Knight, Cannon, Tornado, Skeletons, Fire Spirit, played 4 times.

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