Graveyard Freeze has the edge over Goblin Drill, winning 61.7% of games to 38.3%, across 1,570 battles in the last 6 weeks where both players’ card levels were close.
Below: how to win as Graveyard Freeze (also called GY Freeze) and as Goblin Drill (also called Drill), the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.
Graveyard Freeze vs Goblin Drill win rate
Graveyard Freeze win rate: 61.7% (969 wins)
Goblin Drill win rate: 38.3% (601 wins)
Games: 1,570 (0.0% of recorded battles)
On average Graveyard Freeze finishes 928 tower HP ahead.
Graveyard Freeze takes 1.3 towers a game when it wins, and Goblin Drill takes 1.3 when it wins.
How to win with Graveyard Freeze against Goblin Drill
General strategy for these deck types, written by hand. The win rates on this page are measured; this advice isn’t.
Land Graveyard on a tower alongside a tank or Poison and defend with control cards until the moment is right.
Keep a splash troop or small spell near your tower for the goblins it spawns.
Counter-push when the drill is out, because cheap Drill decks have little defense on the other lane.
How to win with Goblin Drill against Graveyard Freeze
Tunnel Goblin Drill straight to the tower, cycling quickly with cheap spells so the next one comes before they recover.
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.
Most played Graveyard Freeze vs Goblin Drill 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.
Results are from the Graveyard Freeze player’s side.
Loss 0–1: Graveyard Freeze vs Drill Poison, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Win 1–0: Graveyard Freeze vs Drill Poison, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Win 1–0: Graveyard Freeze vs Drill Poison, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Loss 0–1: Graveyard Freeze vs Drill Lightning, Other, 2026-11-15
Loss 0–1: Graveyard Freeze vs Drill Poison, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Win 1–0: Graveyard Freeze vs Drill 2.8 Cycle, Tournaments, 2026-11-15
Win 1–0: Graveyard Freeze vs Drill E-Barbs 3.5 Cycle, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Win 1–0: Graveyard Freeze vs Drill 2.8 Cycle, Tournaments, 2026-11-15
Win 1–0: Graveyard Freeze vs Drill 3.5 Control, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Win 1–0: Graveyard Freeze vs Drill Poison, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Frequently asked questions
Who wins Graveyard Freeze vs Goblin Drill?
Graveyard Freeze has the edge over Goblin Drill, winning 61.7% of games to 38.3%, over 1,570 battles in the last 6 weeks.
How do you beat Goblin Drill with Graveyard Freeze?
Land Graveyard on a tower alongside a tank or Poison and defend with control cards until the moment is right. Keep a splash troop or small spell near your tower for the goblins it spawns.
How do you beat Graveyard Freeze with Goblin Drill?
Tunnel Goblin Drill straight to the tower, cycling quickly with cheap spells so the next one comes before they recover. 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.
What are the most played decks in Graveyard Freeze vs Goblin Drill?
Graveyard Freeze with Executioner, Inferno Dragon, Bowler, Graveyard, Zappies, Golden Knight, Freeze, Tornado against Drill Poison with Goblin Drill, Giant Snowball, Knight, Goblin Demolisher, Tesla, Poison, Skeletons, Fire Spirit, played 11 times.