Hog Rider has the edge over Rocket Cycle, winning 60.9% of games to 39.1%, across 2,352 battles in the last 6 weeks where both players’ card levels were close.
Below: how to win as Hog Rider and as Rocket Cycle, the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.
Hog Rider vs Rocket Cycle win rate
Hog Rider win rate: 60.9% (1,433 wins)
Rocket Cycle win rate: 39.1% (919 wins)
Games: 2,352 (0.0% of recorded battles)
On average Hog Rider finishes 1,553 tower HP ahead.
Hog Rider takes 1.4 towers a game when it wins, and Rocket Cycle takes 1.4 when it wins.
How to win with Hog Rider against Rocket Cycle
General strategy for these deck types, written by hand. The win rates on this page are measured; this advice isn’t.
Pressure with Hog Rider whenever the opponent is low on elixir or out of position, and answer pushes as cheaply as you can so the next Hog comes sooner.
Take early tower damage so Rocket cannot finish it, and keep your tower health high.
Force them to defend so they lack elixir for Rocket.
How to win with Rocket Cycle against Hog Rider
Defend and chip, then finish towers with Rocket.
Keep a building or a cheap ground swarm ready for each Hog, and place it to pull Hog toward the middle of the arena.
Trade elixir on defense, then counter-push the same lane while they cycle back to Hog.
Most played Hog Rider vs Rocket Cycle 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.
Win 1–0: Hog Freeze vs Rocket 3.3 Cycle, Other, 2026-11-15
Frequently asked questions
Who wins Hog Rider vs Rocket Cycle?
Hog Rider has the edge over Rocket Cycle, winning 60.9% of games to 39.1%, over 2,352 battles in the last 6 weeks.
How do you beat Rocket Cycle with Hog Rider?
Pressure with Hog Rider whenever the opponent is low on elixir or out of position, and answer pushes as cheaply as you can so the next Hog comes sooner. Take early tower damage so Rocket cannot finish it, and keep your tower health high.
How do you beat Hog Rider with Rocket Cycle?
Defend and chip, then finish towers with Rocket. Keep a building or a cheap ground swarm ready for each Hog, and place it to pull Hog toward the middle of the arena.
What are the most played decks in Hog Rider vs Rocket Cycle?
Hog 2.6 Cycle with Cannon, Skeletons, Musketeer, Hog Rider, Fireball, Ice Golem, The Log, Ice Spirit against Rocket 3.1 Siege with Executioner, Giant Snowball, Rocket, Golden Knight, Cannon, Tornado, Skeletons, Fire Spirit, played 9 times.