Mortar has the edge over Graveyard Freeze, winning 52.4% of games to 47.6%, across 2,941 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 Mortar, the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.
Graveyard Freeze vs Mortar win rate
Graveyard Freeze win rate: 47.6% (1,401 wins)
Mortar win rate: 52.4% (1,540 wins)
Games: 2,941 (0.0% of recorded battles)
On average Mortar finishes 1,080 tower HP ahead.
Graveyard Freeze takes 1.3 towers a game when it wins, and Mortar takes 1.4 when it wins.
How to win with Graveyard Freeze against Mortar
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.
Place a troop close to Mortar, inside its blind spot, so it stops firing at the tower.
Pressure the opposite lane, since most Mortar decks cannot defend both sides for long.
How to win with Mortar against Graveyard Freeze
Chip towers from range with Mortar and defend it with cheap troops, often with Miner taking the damage.
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 Mortar 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 0–3: Graveyard Freeze vs Mortar 3.9 Siege, Other, 2026-11-15
Win 1–0: Graveyard Freeze vs Mortar Hog 3.3 Siege, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Loss 0–1: Graveyard Freeze vs Mortar 4.0 Siege, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Win 1–0: Graveyard Freeze vs Mortar Skelly Barrel 3.6 Siege, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Win 1–0: Graveyard Freeze vs Mortar Skelly Barrel 3.0 Siege, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Loss 0–1: Graveyard Freeze vs Mortar Lightning, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Frequently asked questions
Who wins Graveyard Freeze vs Mortar?
Mortar has the edge over Graveyard Freeze, winning 52.4% of games to 47.6%, over 2,941 battles in the last 6 weeks.
How do you beat Mortar with Graveyard Freeze?
Land Graveyard on a tower alongside a tank or Poison and defend with control cards until the moment is right. Place a troop close to Mortar, inside its blind spot, so it stops firing at the tower.
How do you beat Graveyard Freeze with Mortar?
Chip towers from range with Mortar and defend it with cheap troops, often with Miner taking the damage. 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 Mortar?
Graveyard Freeze with Inferno Dragon, Knight, Bowler, Executioner, Graveyard, Zappies, Freeze, Tornado against Mortar Skelly Barrel 3.6 Siege with Mortar, Skeleton Barrel, Ice Wizard, Rascals, Cannon Cart, Fireball, Goblin Gang, Barbarian Barrel, played 35 times.