Lava Loon vs Mega Knight Matchup

Mega Knight has the edge over Lava Loon, winning 55.9% of games to 44.0%, across 7,378 battles in the last 6 weeks where both players’ card levels were close.

Below: how to win as Lava Loon (also called LavaLoon) and as Mega Knight (also called MK), the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.

Lava Loon vs Mega Knight win rate

  • Lava Loon win rate: 44.0% (3,250 wins)
  • Mega Knight win rate: 55.9% (4,126 wins)
  • Games: 7,378 (0.1% of recorded battles)

1,698 of Lava Loon’s 3,250 wins were blowouts, so when Lava Loon gets ahead the game tends to get away quickly.

2,835 of Mega Knight’s 4,126 wins were blowouts, so when Mega Knight gets ahead the game tends to get away quickly.

On average Mega Knight finishes 1,565 tower HP ahead.

Lava Loon takes 2.1 towers a game when it wins, and Mega Knight takes 2.1 when it wins.

How to win with Lava Loon against Mega Knight

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

Put Lava Hound in front of Balloon or air support so defenders shoot the tank while the damage dealers get through.

Do not feed Mega Knight swarms at close range; use high single-target damage or kite it across the arena.

Punish it in the other lane when they spend big on an early Mega Knight.

How to win with Mega Knight against Lava Loon

Defend with Mega Knight’s jump and splash, then counter-push with the survivor and cheap support cards.

Pressure the opposite lane when they place Lava Hound at the back.

Keep your main air defender and a spell for the support troops, and leave the pups to splash damage.

Most played Lava Loon vs Mega Knight 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. Lava Loon: Evo Baby Dragon, Evo Zap, Hero Mega Minion, Lava Hound, Balloon, Barbarians, Fireball, Tombstone vs MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Goblin Gang, Bandit, Arrows, Zap — 50 games, Lava Loon wins 64.0%
  2. Lava Loon: Evo Baby Dragon, Evo Zap, Hero Mega Minion, Lava Hound, Balloon, Barbarians, Fireball, Tombstone vs MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Minions, Bandit, Arrows, Zap — 37 games, Lava Loon wins 59.5%
  3. Lava Loon: Evo Baby Dragon, Evo Zap, Hero Mega Minion, Lava Hound, Balloon, Barbarians, Fireball, Tombstone vs MK Poison: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Ice Wizard, Spirit Empress, Ram Rider, Poison, Bandit, Zap — 36 games, Lava Loon wins 55.6%
  4. Lava Loon: Lava Hound, Balloon, Barbarians, Fireball, Minions, Mega Minion, Tombstone, Zap vs MK Miner: Mega Knight, Inferno Dragon, Miner, Goblin Gang, Skeleton Barrel, Spear Goblins, Bats, Giant Snowball — 35 games, Lava Loon wins 51.4%
  5. Lava Loon: Evo Baby Dragon, Evo Zap, Hero Mega Minion, Lava Hound, Balloon, Barbarians, Fireball, Tombstone vs MK Wall Breakers 3.6 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Bandit, Arrows, Bats, Zap — 17 games, Lava Loon wins 35.3%
  6. Lava Loon: Evo Baby Dragon, Evo Zap, Hero Mega Minion, Lava Hound, Balloon, Barbarians, Fireball, Tombstone vs MK Freeze: Evo Battle Ram, Evo Inferno Dragon, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Mega Knight, Mother Witch, Freeze, Bomber, Zap — 10 games, Lava Loon wins 50.0%
  7. Lava Loon: Evo Zap, Hero Balloon, Hero Mega Minion, Lava Hound, Barbarians, Skeleton Dragons, Fireball, Tombstone vs MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Goblin Gang, Bandit, Arrows, Zap — 8 games
  8. Lava Loon: Evo Baby Dragon, Evo Zap, Hero Mega Minion, Lava Hound, Balloon, Barbarians, Fireball, Tombstone vs MK Ram 3.6 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Battle Ram, Hero Electro Wizard, Furnace, Bandit, Royal Ghost, Arrows, Heal Spirit — 6 games
  9. Lava Loon: Evo Barbarians, Evo Zap, Hero Mega Minion, Lava Hound, Balloon, Skeleton Dragons, Fireball, Tombstone vs MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Minions, Bandit, Arrows, Zap — 6 games
  10. Lava Loon: Evo Baby Dragon, Evo Zap, Hero Mega Minion, Lava Hound, Balloon, Barbarians, Fireball, Tombstone vs MK Ram Rider 4.3 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Lumberjack, Hero Goblins, Spirit Empress, Ram Rider, Furnace, Fireball, Zap — 6 games

Best Lava Loon cards against Mega Knight

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

  1. Mini P.E.K.K.A — 0.8% usage · 74.2% win rate · 31 games
  2. Inferno Dragon — 25.5% usage · 58.1% win rate · 1,005 games
  3. Goblins — 0.6% usage · 73.9% win rate · 23 games
  4. Barbarians — 42.7% usage · 54.8% win rate · 1,685 games
  5. Miner — 9.5% usage · 55.1% win rate · 376 games

Best Mega Knight cards against Lava Loon

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

  1. Furnace — 8.4% usage · 67.3% win rate · 330 games
  2. Executioner — 7.1% usage · 67.1% win rate · 280 games
  3. Electro Dragon — 2.1% usage · 70.7% win rate · 82 games
  4. Wizard — 16.7% usage · 62.7% win rate · 659 games
  5. Inferno Tower — 4.8% usage · 63.5% win rate · 189 games

Latest Lava Loon vs Mega Knight games

Results are from the Lava Loon player’s side.

  1. Loss 0–1: Lava Loon vs MK Poison, Other, 2026-11-15
  2. Loss 0–2: Lava Loon vs MK Hog 4.4 Control, Other, 2026-11-15
  3. Loss 1–3: Lava Loon vs MK Hog 3.9 Control, Other, 2026-11-15
  4. Loss 2–3: Lava Loon vs MK Hog 4.6 Control, Other, 2026-11-15
  5. Loss 0–2: Lava Loon vs MK Freeze, Other, 2026-11-15
  6. Loss 0–3: Lava Loon vs MK 3.8 Control, Other, 2026-11-15
  7. Win 1–0: Lava Loon vs MK Miner, Friendly, 2026-11-15
  8. Win 1–0: Lava Loon vs MK Miner, Friendly, 2026-11-15
  9. Loss 0–3: Lava Loon vs MK Ram Rider 3.8 Control, Friendly, 2026-11-15
  10. Loss 1–2: Lava Loon vs MK 4.0 Control, Other, 2026-11-15

Frequently asked questions

Who wins Lava Loon vs Mega Knight?

Mega Knight has the edge over Lava Loon, winning 55.9% of games to 44.0%, over 7,378 battles in the last 6 weeks.

How do you beat Mega Knight with Lava Loon?

Put Lava Hound in front of Balloon or air support so defenders shoot the tank while the damage dealers get through. Do not feed Mega Knight swarms at close range; use high single-target damage or kite it across the arena.

How do you beat Lava Loon with Mega Knight?

Defend with Mega Knight’s jump and splash, then counter-push with the survivor and cheap support cards. Pressure the opposite lane when they place Lava Hound at the back.

What are the most played decks in Lava Loon vs Mega Knight?

Lava Loon with Baby Dragon, Zap, Mega Minion, Lava Hound, Balloon, Barbarians, Fireball, Tombstone against MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control with Mega Knight, Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Goblin Gang, Bandit, Arrows, Zap, played 50 times.

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