Log Bait has the edge over Miner Control, winning 62.4% of games to 37.6%, across 12,425 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 Miner Control (also called Miner Poison), the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.
Log Bait vs Miner Control win rate
Log Bait win rate: 62.4% (7,751 wins)
Miner Control win rate: 37.6% (4,674 wins)
Games: 12,425 (0.2% of recorded battles)
On average Log Bait finishes 1,599 tower HP ahead.
Log Bait takes 1.5 towers a game when it wins, and Miner Control takes 1.5 when it wins.
How to win with Log Bait against Miner Control
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.
Keep cheap troops by your tower to kill whatever Miner brings along.
Build a strong double-elixir push, because these decks prefer small trades.
How to win with Miner Control against Log Bait
Chip with Miner and a small spell, defend efficiently, and win slowly.
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 Miner Control 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.
Log Bait has the edge over Miner Control, winning 62.4% of games to 37.6%, over 12,425 battles in the last 6 weeks.
How do you beat Miner Control 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. Keep cheap troops by your tower to kill whatever Miner brings along.
How do you beat Log Bait with Miner Control?
Chip with Miner and a small spell, defend efficiently, and win slowly. 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 Miner Control?
Log Bait with Skeleton Army, Goblin Barrel, Valkyrie, Princess, Dart Goblin, Cannon, Wall Breakers, Ice Spirit against Miner Wall Breakers 3.1 Control with Minion Horde, Skeleton Army, Berserker, Inferno Tower, Princess, Miner, Wall Breakers, The Log, played 30 times.