Log Bait vs Giant Skeleton Matchup

Log Bait vs Giant Skeleton is close to even: Log Bait wins 50.5% and Giant Skeleton wins 49.4%, across 61,394 battles in the last 6 weeks where both players’ card levels were close.

Below: how to win as Log Bait (also called Goblin Barrel bait) and as Giant Skeleton, the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.

Log Bait vs Giant Skeleton win rate

  • Log Bait win rate: 50.5% (31,026 wins)
  • Giant Skeleton win rate: 49.4% (30,355 wins)
  • Games: 61,394 (1.0% of recorded battles)

On average Giant Skeleton finishes 169 tower HP ahead.

Log Bait takes 1.4 towers a game when it wins, and Giant Skeleton takes 1.6 when it wins.

How to win with Log Bait against Giant Skeleton

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

Make the opponent spend small spells on your swarm cards, then land Goblin Barrel once their answer is gone, and finish with Rocket in double elixir.

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 Log Bait

Use the death bomb to clear defenders and damage the tower, placing it where the blast does the most.

Count their Goblin Barrels and save your small spell for Barrel, using troops to handle the other swarms.

Pressure them so they cannot build a bait cycle, since most bait decks defend big tanks only with Inferno Tower or a cheap building.

Most played Log Bait 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.

  1. Log Bait: Evo Skeleton Army, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Valkyrie, Princess, Dart Goblin, Cannon, Wall Breakers, Ice Spirit vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown: Evo Lumberjack, Evo Battle Ram, Hero Electro Wizard, Giant Skeleton, Furnace, Bandit, Arrows, Heal Spirit — 1,262 games, Log Bait wins 58.7%
  2. Log Bait: Evo Skeleton Army, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Knight, Inferno Tower, Princess, Dart Goblin, The Log, Ice Spirit vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown: Evo Lumberjack, Evo Battle Ram, Hero Electro Wizard, Giant Skeleton, Furnace, Bandit, Arrows, Heal Spirit — 789 games, Log Bait wins 59.2%
  3. Log Bait: Evo Princess, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Knight, Rocket, Inferno Tower, Goblin Gang, The Log, Ice Spirit vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown: Evo Lumberjack, Evo Battle Ram, Hero Electro Wizard, Giant Skeleton, Furnace, Bandit, Arrows, Heal Spirit — 271 games, Log Bait wins 42.4%
  4. Log Bait: Evo Skeleton Army, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Valkyrie, Princess, Dart Goblin, Cannon, Wall Breakers, Ice Spirit vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.5 Beatdown: Evo Battle Ram, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Electro Wizard, Giant Skeleton, Furnace, Bandit, Arrows, Heal Spirit — 249 games, Log Bait wins 56.2%
  5. Log Bait: Evo Skeleton Army, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Valkyrie, Princess, Dart Goblin, Cannon, Wall Breakers, Ice Spirit vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.9 Beatdown: Evo Battle Ram, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Wizard, Giant Skeleton, Zappies, Mother Witch, Vines, Barbarian Barrel — 194 games, Log Bait wins 46.4%
  6. Log Bait: Evo Skeleton Army, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Knight, Inferno Tower, Princess, Dart Goblin, The Log, Ice Spirit vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.5 Beatdown: Evo Battle Ram, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Electro Wizard, Giant Skeleton, Furnace, Bandit, Arrows, Heal Spirit — 167 games, Log Bait wins 57.5%
  7. Log Bait: Evo Goblin Barrel, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Dark Prince, Rocket, Rascals, Cannon Cart, Princess, Bandit vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown: Evo Lumberjack, Evo Battle Ram, Hero Electro Wizard, Giant Skeleton, Furnace, Bandit, Arrows, Heal Spirit — 122 games, Log Bait wins 61.5%
  8. Log Bait: Evo Skeleton Army, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Knight, Inferno Tower, Princess, Dart Goblin, The Log, Ice Spirit vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.9 Beatdown: Evo Battle Ram, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Wizard, Giant Skeleton, Zappies, Mother Witch, Vines, Barbarian Barrel — 112 games, Log Bait wins 42.0%
  9. Log Bait: Evo Princess, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Ice Wizard, Prince, Rascals, Goblin Gang, Royal Ghost, The Log vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown: Evo Lumberjack, Evo Battle Ram, Hero Electro Wizard, Giant Skeleton, Furnace, Bandit, Arrows, Heal Spirit — 104 games, Log Bait wins 61.5%
  10. Log Bait: Evo Skeleton Army, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Valkyrie, Princess, Dart Goblin, Cannon, Wall Breakers, Electro Spirit vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown: Evo Lumberjack, Evo Battle Ram, Hero Electro Wizard, Giant Skeleton, Furnace, Bandit, Arrows, Heal Spirit — 89 games, Log Bait wins 64.0%

Best Log Bait cards against Giant Skeleton

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

  1. Skeleton Army — 40.8% usage · 55.3% win rate · 12,816 games
  2. Wall Breakers — 26.3% usage · 53.8% win rate · 8,246 games
  3. Cannon — 29.6% usage · 52.9% win rate · 9,298 games
  4. Ice Spirit — 47.5% usage · 52.1% win rate · 14,926 games
  5. Valkyrie — 39.2% usage · 52.1% win rate · 12,312 games

Best Giant Skeleton cards against Log Bait

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

  1. Royal Ghost — 24.0% usage · 57.8% win rate · 7,537 games
  2. Fisherman — 2.4% usage · 60.0% win rate · 758 games
  3. Mother Witch — 22.7% usage · 57.2% win rate · 7,120 games
  4. Royal Hogs — 4.5% usage · 57.0% win rate · 1,420 games
  5. Zappies — 12.7% usage · 55.2% win rate · 3,983 games

Latest Log Bait vs Giant Skeleton games

Results are from the Log Bait player’s side.

  1. Loss 0–1: Log Bait vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  2. Loss 1–4: Log Bait vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown, Other, 2026-11-15
  3. Loss 0–3: Log Bait vs Giant Skeleton Graveyard, Other, 2026-11-15
  4. Loss 0–2: Log Bait vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.5 Beatdown, Other, 2026-11-15
  5. Win 1–0: Log Bait vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.5 Beatdown, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  6. Loss 0–1: Log Bait vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown, Other, 2026-11-15
  7. Win 1–0: Log Bait vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  8. Win 3–0: Log Bait vs Giant Skeleton Clone, Other, 2026-11-15
  9. Win 1–0: Log Bait vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  10. Win 1–0: Log Bait vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.5 Beatdown, Other, 2026-11-15

Frequently asked questions

Who wins Log Bait vs Giant Skeleton?

Log Bait vs Giant Skeleton is close to even: Log Bait wins 50.5% and Giant Skeleton wins 49.4%, over 61,394 battles in the last 6 weeks.

How do you beat Giant Skeleton with Log Bait?

Make the opponent spend small spells on your swarm cards, then land Goblin Barrel once their answer is gone, and finish with Rocket in double elixir. Kill Giant Skeleton away from your tower and your troops, so the bomb hits nothing useful.

How do you beat Log Bait with Giant Skeleton?

Use the death bomb to clear defenders and damage the tower, placing it where the blast does the most. Count their Goblin Barrels and save your small spell for Barrel, using troops to handle the other swarms.

What are the most played decks in Log Bait vs Giant Skeleton?

Log Bait with Skeleton Army, Goblin Barrel, Valkyrie, Princess, Dart Goblin, Cannon, Wall Breakers, Ice Spirit against Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown with Lumberjack, Battle Ram, Electro Wizard, Giant Skeleton, Furnace, Bandit, Arrows, Heal Spirit, played 1,262 times.

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