Hog EQ vs Giant Graveyard Matchup

Hog EQ vs Giant Graveyard is close to even: Hog EQ wins 49.2% and Giant Graveyard wins 50.8%, across 3,670 battles in the last 6 weeks where both players’ card levels were close.

Below: how to win as Hog EQ (also called Hog Earthquake) and as Giant Graveyard (also called Giant GY), the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.

Hog EQ vs Giant Graveyard win rate

  • Hog EQ win rate: 49.2% (1,806 wins)
  • Giant Graveyard win rate: 50.8% (1,863 wins)
  • Games: 3,670 (0.1% of recorded battles)

On average Giant Graveyard finishes 23 tower HP ahead.

Hog EQ takes 1.3 towers a game when it wins, and Giant Graveyard takes 1.4 when it wins.

How to win with Hog EQ against Giant Graveyard

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

Force an answer to Hog Rider every cycle and use Earthquake on a defending building and the tower together, so each spell does double duty.

Defend the support troops, and use a building or cheap swarm to slow Giant.

Punish the Giant placement in the other lane when they invest heavily at the back.

How to win with Giant Graveyard against Hog EQ

Walk Giant to the tower with support troops behind it, and build the push from the back when you have the elixir.

Earthquake makes buildings unreliable against this deck, so defend Hog with ground troops as well as a building.

Keep troops off the tiles around your tower when Earthquake is in cycle, and pressure the other lane after it is spent.

Most played Hog EQ vs Giant Graveyard 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. Hog EQ: Evo Tesla, Evo Firecracker, Hog Rider, Mighty Miner, Earthquake, Barbarian Barrel, Skeletons, Electro Spirit vs Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows — 217 games, Hog EQ wins 55.3%
  2. Hog EQ: Evo Firecracker, Evo Cannon, Hog Rider, Mighty Miner, Earthquake, Barbarian Barrel, Skeletons, Electro Spirit vs Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows — 173 games, Hog EQ wins 62.4%
  3. Hog EQ: Evo Tesla, Evo Firecracker, Hog Rider, Mighty Miner, Earthquake, The Log, Skeletons, Electro Spirit vs Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows — 64 games, Hog EQ wins 54.7%
  4. Hog EQ: Evo Tesla, Evo Firecracker, Hog Rider, Mighty Miner, Earthquake, Barbarian Barrel, Skeletons, Electro Spirit vs Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Minions, Arrows — 43 games, Hog EQ wins 60.5%
  5. Hog EQ: Evo Firecracker, Evo Cannon, Hog Rider, Mighty Miner, Earthquake, Barbarian Barrel, Skeletons, Electro Spirit vs Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Minions, Arrows — 38 games, Hog EQ wins 57.9%
  6. Hog EQ: Evo Tesla, Evo Firecracker, Hog Rider, Mighty Miner, Earthquake, Barbarian Barrel, Skeletons, Electro Spirit vs Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Zappies, Arrows — 32 games, Hog EQ wins 37.5%
  7. Hog EQ: Evo Firecracker, Evo Cannon, Hog Rider, Mighty Miner, Earthquake, The Log, Skeletons, Electro Spirit vs Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows — 31 games, Hog EQ wins 58.1%
  8. Hog EQ: Evo Firecracker, Evo Cannon, Hog Rider, Mighty Miner, Earthquake, Barbarian Barrel, Skeletons, Electro Spirit vs Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Zappies, Arrows — 27 games, Hog EQ wins 66.7%
  9. Hog EQ: Evo Firecracker, Evo Cannon, Hog Rider, Mighty Miner, Earthquake, Barbarian Barrel, Skeletons, Electro Spirit vs Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Minions, Arrows — 20 games, Hog EQ wins 60.0%
  10. Hog EQ: Evo Tesla, Evo Firecracker, Hog Rider, Mighty Miner, Earthquake, The Log, Skeletons, Electro Spirit vs Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Minions, Arrows — 19 games, Hog EQ wins 52.6%

Best Hog EQ cards against Giant Graveyard

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

  1. Monk — 1.7% usage · 75.0% win rate · 28 games
  2. Cannon — 39.8% usage · 57.5% win rate · 666 games
  3. Barbarian Barrel — 58.9% usage · 54.5% win rate · 985 games
  4. Electro Spirit — 73.2% usage · 54.0% win rate · 1,224 games
  5. Mighty Miner — 77.3% usage · 53.1% win rate · 1,293 games

Best Giant Graveyard cards against Hog EQ

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

  1. Musketeer — 4.7% usage · 67.1% win rate · 79 games
  2. Zap — 4.1% usage · 63.2% win rate · 68 games
  3. Skeleton Army — 2.6% usage · 65.1% win rate · 43 games
  4. Zappies — 69.2% usage · 49.3% win rate · 1,158 games
  5. Witch — 89.4% usage · 48.9% win rate · 1,495 games

Latest Hog EQ vs Giant Graveyard games

Results are from the Hog EQ player’s side.

  1. Win 1–0: Hog EQ vs Giant Graveyard, Tournaments, 2026-11-15
  2. Loss 1–2: Hog EQ vs Giant Graveyard, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  3. Win 1–0: Hog EQ vs Giant Graveyard, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  4. Win 1–0: Hog EQ vs Giant Graveyard, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  5. Win 1–0: Hog EQ vs Giant Graveyard, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  6. Win 4–1: Hog EQ vs Giant Graveyard, Other, 2026-11-15
  7. Win 1–0: Hog EQ vs Giant Graveyard, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  8. Loss 0–1: Hog EQ vs Giant Graveyard, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  9. Win 3–0: Hog EQ vs Giant Graveyard, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  10. Loss 0–3: Hog EQ vs Giant Graveyard, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15

Frequently asked questions

Who wins Hog EQ vs Giant Graveyard?

Hog EQ vs Giant Graveyard is close to even: Hog EQ wins 49.2% and Giant Graveyard wins 50.8%, over 3,670 battles in the last 6 weeks.

How do you beat Giant Graveyard with Hog EQ?

Force an answer to Hog Rider every cycle and use Earthquake on a defending building and the tower together, so each spell does double duty. Defend the support troops, and use a building or cheap swarm to slow Giant.

How do you beat Hog EQ with Giant Graveyard?

Walk Giant to the tower with support troops behind it, and build the push from the back when you have the elixir. Earthquake makes buildings unreliable against this deck, so defend Hog with ground troops as well as a building.

What are the most played decks in Hog EQ vs Giant Graveyard?

Hog EQ with Tesla, Firecracker, Hog Rider, Mighty Miner, Earthquake, Barbarian Barrel, Skeletons, Electro Spirit against Giant Graveyard with Witch, Giant Snowball, Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows, played 217 times.

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