Giant Skeleton has the edge over Hog EQ, winning 52.4% of games to 47.5%, across 18,002 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 Skeleton, the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.
Hog EQ vs Giant Skeleton win rate
Hog EQ win rate: 47.5% (8,556 wins)
Giant Skeleton win rate: 52.4% (9,441 wins)
Games: 18,002 (0.3% of recorded battles)
On average Giant Skeleton finishes 1,127 tower HP ahead.
Hog EQ takes 1.3 towers a game when it wins, and Giant Skeleton takes 1.7 when it wins.
How to win with Hog EQ against Giant Skeleton
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.
Kill Giant Skeleton away from your tower and your troops, so the bomb hits nothing useful.
Pull it into the middle with a building and counter-push after it falls.
How to win with Giant Skeleton against Hog EQ
Use the death bomb to clear defenders and damage the tower, placing it where the blast does the most.
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 Skeleton 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: Hog EQ vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown, Other, 2026-11-15
Loss 0–1: Hog EQ vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.5 Beatdown, Other, 2026-11-15
Loss 0–1: Hog EQ vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Win 1–0: Hog EQ vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Win 1–0: Hog EQ vs Giant Skeleton Clone, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Loss 0–1: Hog EQ vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Loss 0–1: Hog EQ vs Giant Skeleton Clone, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Loss 0–1: Hog EQ vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.9 Beatdown, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Win 1–0: Hog EQ vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.8 Beatdown, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Loss 0–1: Hog EQ vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Frequently asked questions
Who wins Hog EQ vs Giant Skeleton?
Giant Skeleton has the edge over Hog EQ, winning 52.4% of games to 47.5%, over 18,002 battles in the last 6 weeks.
How do you beat Giant Skeleton 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. Kill Giant Skeleton away from your tower and your troops, so the bomb hits nothing useful.
How do you beat Hog EQ with Giant Skeleton?
Use the death bomb to clear defenders and damage the tower, placing it where the blast does the most. 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 Skeleton?
Hog EQ with Tesla, Firecracker, Hog Rider, Mighty Miner, Earthquake, Barbarian Barrel, Skeletons, Electro Spirit against Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown with Lumberjack, Battle Ram, Electro Wizard, Giant Skeleton, Furnace, Bandit, Arrows, Heal Spirit, played 553 times.