Golem vs Goblin Giant Matchup

Golem has the edge over Goblin Giant, winning 52.2% of games to 47.8%, across 10,660 battles in the last 6 weeks where both players’ card levels were close.

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

Golem vs Goblin Giant win rate

  • Golem win rate: 52.2% (5,560 wins)
  • Goblin Giant win rate: 47.8% (5,097 wins)
  • Games: 10,660 (0.2% of recorded battles)

3,636 of Golem’s 5,560 wins were blowouts, so when Golem gets ahead the game tends to get away quickly.

3,541 of Goblin Giant’s 5,097 wins were blowouts, so when Goblin Giant gets ahead the game tends to get away quickly.

On average Goblin Giant finishes 101 tower HP ahead.

Golem takes 2.1 towers a game when it wins, and Goblin Giant takes 2.1 when it wins.

How to win with Golem against Goblin Giant

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

Build one large push behind Golem, accepting some tower damage early to win in double elixir.

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.

How to win with Goblin Giant against Golem

Push with Goblin Giant and its Spear Goblins, adding Sparky or Rage to make the push hard to stop.

Punish the Golem drop in the opposite lane, because they will be low on elixir for a long time.

Defend the support troops rather than the Golem, and keep a splash or big spell for the troops behind it.

Most played Golem vs Goblin Giant 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. Golem NW: Evo Elite Barbarians, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Golem, Night Witch, Phoenix, Arrows, Bomber vs Goblin Giant Rage: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit — 121 games, Golem NW wins 52.1%
  2. Golem E-Barbs 4.5 Beatdown: Evo Elite Barbarians, Evo Electro Dragon, Hero Berserker, Golem, Elixir Collector, Skeleton Dragons, Tornado, Barbarian Barrel vs Goblin Giant Rage: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit — 77 games, Golem E-Barbs 4.5 Beatdown wins 51.9%
  3. Golem NW: Golem, Lightning, Baby Dragon, Lumberjack, Night Witch, Mega Minion, Tornado, Zap vs Goblin Giant Lightning: Sparky, Goblin Giant, Lightning, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Goblin Cage, Mega Minion, Giant Snowball — 50 games, Golem NW wins 42.0%
  4. Golem E-Barbs 4.1 Beatdown: Evo Elite Barbarians, Evo Zap, Hero Electro Wizard, Golem, Cannon Cart, Furnace, Berserker, Barbarian Barrel vs Goblin Giant Rage: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit — 47 games, Golem E-Barbs 4.1 Beatdown wins 46.8%
  5. Golem NW: Evo Inferno Dragon, Evo Skeleton Army, Golem, Night Witch, Skeleton King, Miner, Zap, Goblin Curse vs Goblin Giant Rage: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit — 47 games, Golem NW wins 34.0%
  6. Golem E-Barbs 4.8 Beatdown: Evo Elite Barbarians, Evo Witch, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Golem, Elixir Collector, Skeleton Dragons, Vines, Barbarian Barrel vs Goblin Giant Rage: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit — 40 games, Golem E-Barbs 4.8 Beatdown wins 47.5%
  7. Golem NW: Evo Witch, Evo Inferno Dragon, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Golem, Night Witch, Elixir Golem, Arrows, Rage vs Goblin Giant Rage: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit — 34 games, Golem NW wins 35.3%
  8. Golem NW: Evo Elite Barbarians, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Golem, Night Witch, Phoenix, Arrows, Bomber vs Goblin Giant Rage: Evo Elite Barbarians, Evo Goblin Giant, Hero Electro Wizard, Sparky, Dark Prince, Rage, Zap, Heal Spirit — 19 games, Golem NW wins 63.2%
  9. Golem NW: Evo Elite Barbarians, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Golem, Night Witch, Phoenix, Fireball, Bomber vs Goblin Giant Rage: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit — 13 games, Golem NW wins 76.9%
  10. Golem NW: Evo Lumberjack, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Golem, Night Witch, Phoenix, Arrows, Bomber vs Goblin Giant Rage: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit — 12 games, Golem NW wins 75.0%

Best Golem cards against Goblin Giant

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

  1. Goblin Barrel — 1.3% usage · 66.2% win rate · 77 games
  2. Heal Spirit — 1.6% usage · 64.2% win rate · 95 games
  3. Electro Wizard — 11.2% usage · 57.8% win rate · 657 games
  4. Phoenix — 16.7% usage · 57.0% win rate · 978 games
  5. Elite Barbarians — 37.1% usage · 55.6% win rate · 2,177 games

Best Goblin Giant cards against Golem

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

  1. Minion Horde — 1.4% usage · 64.6% win rate · 82 games
  2. Skeleton Army — 2.1% usage · 61.1% win rate · 126 games
  3. Monk — 1.1% usage · 64.2% win rate · 67 games
  4. Mini P.E.K.K.A — 42.7% usage · 52.6% win rate · 2,509 games
  5. Zap — 48.9% usage · 52.4% win rate · 2,874 games

Latest Golem vs Goblin Giant games

Results are from the Golem player’s side.

  1. Loss 1–2: Golem NW vs Goblin Giant Rage, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  2. Loss 1–2: Golem NW vs Goblin Giant Rage, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  3. Win 1–0: Golem E-Barbs 4.5 Beatdown vs Goblin Giant Lightning, Other, 2026-11-15
  4. Loss 0–3: Golem NW vs Goblin Giant Rage, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  5. Loss 1–3: Golem Poison vs Goblin Giant Drill 3.3 Beatdown, Other, 2026-11-15
  6. Win 2–1: Golem 4.9 Beatdown vs Goblin Giant EQ, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  7. Win 3–1: Golem E-Barbs 4.1 Beatdown vs Goblin Giant Rage, Other, 2026-11-15
  8. Win 1–0: Golem NW vs Goblin Giant Clone, Other, 2026-11-15
  9. Loss 0–3: Golem 4.4 Beatdown vs Goblin Giant Rage, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  10. Win 1–0: Golem 4.6 Beatdown vs Goblin Giant Rage, Other, 2026-11-15

Frequently asked questions

Who wins Golem vs Goblin Giant?

Golem has the edge over Goblin Giant, winning 52.2% of games to 47.8%, over 10,660 battles in the last 6 weeks.

How do you beat Goblin Giant with Golem?

Build one large push behind Golem, accepting some tower damage early to win in double elixir. Use splash for the Spear Goblins once the tank is hit, and keep a reset ready for Sparky.

How do you beat Golem with Goblin Giant?

Push with Goblin Giant and its Spear Goblins, adding Sparky or Rage to make the push hard to stop. Punish the Golem drop in the opposite lane, because they will be low on elixir for a long time.

What are the most played decks in Golem vs Goblin Giant?

Golem NW with Elite Barbarians, Zap, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Golem, Night Witch, Phoenix, Arrows, Bomber against Goblin Giant Rage with Goblin Giant, Zap, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit, played 121 times.

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