Hog Rider vs Royal Hogs is close to even: Hog Rider wins 48.5% and Royal Hogs wins 51.5%, across 59,155 battles in the last 6 weeks where both players’ card levels were close.
Below: how to win as Hog Rider and as Royal Hogs, the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.
Hog Rider vs Royal Hogs win rate
Hog Rider win rate: 48.5% (28,690 wins)
Royal Hogs win rate: 51.5% (30,459 wins)
Games: 59,155 (1.0% of recorded battles)
On average Royal Hogs finishes 701 tower HP ahead.
Hog Rider takes 1.5 towers a game when it wins, and Royal Hogs takes 1.5 when it wins.
How to win with Hog Rider against Royal Hogs
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.
A splash troop placed centrally covers both lanes; save it for the hogs.
A centered building pulls hogs from both lanes.
How to win with Royal Hogs against Hog Rider
Split Royal Hogs across both lanes so a single answer cannot stop them, adding Fireball or Earthquake support.
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 Royal Hogs 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 4.0 Bridge spam vs Royal Hogs 3.3 Bridge spam, Other, 2026-11-15
Win 2–1: Hog 2.6 Cycle vs Royal Hogs Poison, Other, 2026-11-15
Win 1–0: Hog Wall Breakers 3.4 Bridge spam vs Royal Hogs 3.8 Bridge spam, Other, 2026-11-15
Win 3–2: Hog Royal Hogs 4.3 Bridge spam vs Royal Hogs 3.8 Bridge spam, Other, 2026-11-15
Win 1–0: Hog 2.6 Cycle vs Royal Hogs 3.1 Bridge spam, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Win 2–1: Hog Lightning vs Royal Hogs 3M 3.8 Bridge spam, Other, 2026-11-15
Win 1–0: Hog Rage vs Royal Hogs 3.8 Bridge spam, Other, 2026-11-15
Loss 1–2: Hog Rage vs Royal Hogs 4.6 Bridge spam, Other, 2026-11-15
Win 3–0: Hog 2.6 Cycle vs Royal Hogs 4.0 Bridge spam, Other, 2026-11-15
Loss 0–1: Hog EQ vs Royal Hogs 3.1 Bridge spam, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Frequently asked questions
Who wins Hog Rider vs Royal Hogs?
Hog Rider vs Royal Hogs is close to even: Hog Rider wins 48.5% and Royal Hogs wins 51.5%, over 59,155 battles in the last 6 weeks.
How do you beat Royal Hogs 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. A splash troop placed centrally covers both lanes; save it for the hogs.
How do you beat Hog Rider with Royal Hogs?
Split Royal Hogs across both lanes so a single answer cannot stop them, adding Fireball or Earthquake support. 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 Royal Hogs?
Hog 2.6 Cycle with Cannon, Skeletons, Musketeer, Hog Rider, Fireball, Ice Golem, The Log, Ice Spirit against Royal Hogs EQ with Royal Hogs, Cannon, Archer Queen, Earthquake, Royal Delivery, The Log, Skeletons, Ice Spirit, played 568 times.