Graveyard Poison has the edge over Minion Giant, winning 57.5% of games to 42.5%, across 13,516 battles in the last 6 weeks where both players’ card levels were close.
Below: how to win as Graveyard Poison (also called GY Poison) and as Minion Giant, the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.
Graveyard Poison vs Minion Giant win rate
Graveyard Poison win rate: 57.5% (7,772 wins)
Minion Giant win rate: 42.5% (5,740 wins)
Games: 13,516 (0.2% of recorded battles)
On average Graveyard Poison finishes 345 tower HP ahead.
Graveyard Poison takes 1.2 towers a game when it wins, and Minion Giant takes 1.3 when it wins.
How to win with Graveyard Poison against Minion Giant
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.
Bring air defense and a building to slow it, and focus on support troops first.
Counter-push when they are low on elixir.
How to win with Minion Giant against Graveyard Poison
Push with a flying tank that attacks troops and towers.
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 Poison vs Minion 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.
Loss 0–1: Graveyard Poison vs Minion Giant Lightning, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Win 2–1: Graveyard Poison vs Minion Giant Miner, Other, 2026-11-15
Frequently asked questions
Who wins Graveyard Poison vs Minion Giant?
Graveyard Poison has the edge over Minion Giant, winning 57.5% of games to 42.5%, over 13,516 battles in the last 6 weeks.
How do you beat Minion Giant with Graveyard Poison?
Land Graveyard on a tower alongside a tank or Poison and defend with control cards until the moment is right. Bring air defense and a building to slow it, and focus on support troops first.
How do you beat Graveyard Poison with Minion Giant?
Push with a flying tank that attacks troops and towers. 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 Poison vs Minion Giant?
Graveyard Poison with Furnace, Knight, Ice Wizard, Graveyard, Goblin Hut, Poison, Barbarian Barrel, Skeletons against Minion Giant 2.8 Cycle with Cannon, Bats, Ice Wizard, Minion Giant, Fireball, Knight, Barbarian Barrel, Skeletons, played 457 times.