Balloon has the edge over Goblin Giant, winning 57.9% of games to 42.1%, across 6,790 battles in the last 6 weeks where both players’ card levels were close.
Below: how to win as Goblin Giant and as Balloon (also called Loon), the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.
Goblin Giant vs Balloon win rate
Goblin Giant win rate: 42.1% (2,858 wins)
Balloon win rate: 57.9% (3,931 wins)
Games: 6,790 (0.1% of recorded battles)
1,889 of Goblin Giant’s 2,858 wins were blowouts, so when Goblin Giant gets ahead the game tends to get away quickly.
2,081 of Balloon’s 3,931 wins were blowouts, so when Balloon gets ahead the game tends to get away quickly.
On average Balloon finishes 101 tower HP ahead.
Goblin Giant takes 2.2 towers a game when it wins, and Balloon takes 1.8 when it wins.
How to win with Goblin Giant against Balloon
General strategy for these deck types, written by hand. The win rates on this page are measured; this advice isn’t.
Push with Goblin Giant and its Spear Goblins, adding Sparky or Rage to make the push hard to stop.
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.
How to win with Balloon against Goblin Giant
Get Balloon to the tower when the opponent’s air defense is out of cycle, often behind a tank or a freeze.
Use splash for the Spear Goblins once the tank is hit, and keep a reset ready for Sparky.
Pull it with a building and counter-push while their elixir is low.
Most played Goblin Giant vs Balloon 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.
Loss 1–3: Goblin Giant Mortar 3.9 Beatdown vs Loon Freeze, Other, 2026-11-15
Frequently asked questions
Who wins Goblin Giant vs Balloon?
Balloon has the edge over Goblin Giant, winning 57.9% of games to 42.1%, over 6,790 battles in the last 6 weeks.
How do you beat Balloon with Goblin Giant?
Push with Goblin Giant and its Spear Goblins, adding Sparky or Rage to make the push hard to stop. Hold an air defender and a building back until Balloon commits, and pull it with the building.
How do you beat Goblin Giant with Balloon?
Get Balloon to the tower when the opponent’s air defense is out of cycle, often behind a tank or a freeze. Use splash for the Spear Goblins once the tank is hit, and keep a reset ready for Sparky.
What are the most played decks in Goblin Giant vs Balloon?
Goblin Giant Rage with Goblin Giant, Zap, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit against Loon Miner with Musketeer, Skeletons, Balloon, Bomb Tower, Miner, Ice Golem, Barbarian Barrel, Giant Snowball, played 35 times.