Giant Graveyard vs Royal Hogs Matchup

Giant Graveyard has the edge over Royal Hogs, winning 54.4% of games to 45.6%, across 9,244 battles in the last 6 weeks where both players’ card levels were close.

Below: how to win as Giant Graveyard (also called Giant GY) and as Royal Hogs, the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.

Giant Graveyard vs Royal Hogs win rate

  • Giant Graveyard win rate: 54.4% (5,026 wins)
  • Royal Hogs win rate: 45.6% (4,216 wins)
  • Games: 9,244 (0.2% of recorded battles)

On average Giant Graveyard finishes 68 tower HP ahead.

Giant Graveyard takes 1.5 towers a game when it wins, and Royal Hogs takes 1.4 when it wins.

How to win with Giant Graveyard against Royal Hogs

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

Walk Giant to the tower with support troops behind it, and build the push from the back when you have the elixir.

A splash troop placed centrally covers both lanes; save it for the hogs.

A centered building pulls hogs from both lanes.

How to win with Royal Hogs against Giant Graveyard

Split Royal Hogs across both lanes so a single answer cannot stop them, adding Fireball or Earthquake support.

Defend the support troops, and use a building or cheap swarm to slow Giant.

Punish the Giant placement in the other lane when they invest heavily at the back.

Most played Giant Graveyard vs Royal Hogs 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. Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows vs Royal Hogs EQ: Evo Royal Hogs, Evo Cannon, Archer Queen, Earthquake, Royal Delivery, The Log, Skeletons, Ice Spirit — 357 games, Giant Graveyard wins 51.0%
  2. Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows vs Royal Hogs Lightning: Evo Royal Hogs, Evo Archers, Hero Ice Wizard, Lightning, Goblin Hut, Knight, Barbarian Barrel, Electro Spirit — 299 games, Giant Graveyard wins 49.8%
  3. Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows vs Royal Hogs 3.1 Bridge spam: Evo Royal Hogs, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Berserker, Goblin Hut, Furnace, Fireball, Barbarian Barrel, Electro Spirit — 109 games, Giant Graveyard wins 32.1%
  4. Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Minions, Arrows vs Royal Hogs EQ: Evo Royal Hogs, Evo Cannon, Archer Queen, Earthquake, Royal Delivery, The Log, Skeletons, Ice Spirit — 77 games, Giant Graveyard wins 42.9%
  5. Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows vs Royal Hogs 3.8 Bridge spam: Evo Royal Recruits, Evo Goblin Cage, Hero Barbarian Barrel, Royal Hogs, Zappies, Flying Machine, Arrows, Electro Spirit — 73 games, Giant Graveyard wins 69.9%
  6. Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Minions, Arrows vs Royal Hogs Lightning: Evo Royal Hogs, Evo Archers, Hero Ice Wizard, Lightning, Goblin Hut, Knight, Barbarian Barrel, Electro Spirit — 51 games, Giant Graveyard wins 49.0%
  7. Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Zappies, Arrows vs Royal Hogs Lightning: Evo Royal Hogs, Evo Archers, Hero Ice Wizard, Lightning, Goblin Hut, Knight, Barbarian Barrel, Electro Spirit — 48 games, Giant Graveyard wins 58.3%
  8. Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Zappies, Arrows vs Royal Hogs EQ: Evo Royal Hogs, Evo Cannon, Archer Queen, Earthquake, Royal Delivery, The Log, Skeletons, Ice Spirit — 47 games, Giant Graveyard wins 42.6%
  9. Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows vs Royal Hogs 3.1 Bridge spam: Evo Royal Hogs, Evo Bats, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Fireball, Goblin Gang, Firecracker, Ice Golem, The Log — 42 games, Giant Graveyard wins 64.3%
  10. Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows vs Royal Hogs 4.1 Bridge spam: Evo Royal Recruits, Evo Goblin Cage, Hero Barbarian Barrel, Royal Hogs, Zappies, Flying Machine, Fireball, Arrows — 42 games, Giant Graveyard wins 59.5%

Best Giant Graveyard cards against Royal Hogs

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

  1. Goblin Demolisher — 0.6% usage · 85.7% win rate · 28 games
  2. Valkyrie — 1.2% usage · 73.3% win rate · 60 games
  3. Mini P.E.K.K.A — 19.9% usage · 59.3% win rate · 973 games
  4. Musketeer — 4.5% usage · 62.4% win rate · 221 games
  5. Bats — 1.8% usage · 65.2% win rate · 89 games

Best Royal Hogs cards against Giant Graveyard

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

  1. Berserker — 8.3% usage · 57.2% win rate · 404 games
  2. Royal Ghost — 12.2% usage · 54.7% win rate · 598 games
  3. Goblin Hut — 27.3% usage · 52.1% win rate · 1,336 games
  4. Furnace — 10.9% usage · 52.6% win rate · 534 games
  5. Ice Wizard — 21.1% usage · 49.1% win rate · 1,030 games

Latest Giant Graveyard vs Royal Hogs games

Results are from the Giant Graveyard player’s side.

  1. Loss 0–1: Giant Graveyard vs Royal Hogs EQ, Other, 2026-11-15
  2. Win 1–0: Giant Graveyard vs Royal Hogs Freeze, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  3. Loss 1–2: Giant Graveyard vs Royal Hogs Rage, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  4. Win 1–0: Giant Graveyard vs Royal Hogs 3.8 Bridge spam, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  5. Win 2–0: Giant Graveyard vs Royal Hogs Poison, Other, 2026-11-15
  6. Win 1–0: Giant Graveyard vs Royal Hogs EQ, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  7. Loss 0–1: Giant Graveyard vs Royal Hogs Lightning, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  8. Win 1–0: Giant Graveyard vs Royal Hogs Lightning, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  9. Win 2–1: Giant Graveyard vs Royal Hogs Freeze, Other, 2026-11-15
  10. Win 3–0: Giant Graveyard vs Royal Hogs EQ, Other, 2026-11-15

Frequently asked questions

Who wins Giant Graveyard vs Royal Hogs?

Giant Graveyard has the edge over Royal Hogs, winning 54.4% of games to 45.6%, over 9,244 battles in the last 6 weeks.

How do you beat Royal Hogs with Giant Graveyard?

Walk Giant to the tower with support troops behind it, and build the push from the back when you have the elixir. A splash troop placed centrally covers both lanes; save it for the hogs.

How do you beat Giant Graveyard with Royal Hogs?

Split Royal Hogs across both lanes so a single answer cannot stop them, adding Fireball or Earthquake support. Defend the support troops, and use a building or cheap swarm to slow Giant.

What are the most played decks in Giant Graveyard vs Royal Hogs?

Giant Graveyard with Witch, Giant Snowball, Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows against Royal Hogs EQ with Royal Hogs, Cannon, Archer Queen, Earthquake, Royal Delivery, The Log, Skeletons, Ice Spirit, played 357 times.

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