Log Bait vs Rocket Cycle Matchup

Log Bait has the edge over Rocket Cycle, winning 67.8% of games to 32.2%, across 1,787 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 Rocket Cycle, the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.

Log Bait vs Rocket Cycle win rate

  • Log Bait win rate: 67.8% (1,212 wins)
  • Rocket Cycle win rate: 32.2% (575 wins)
  • Games: 1,787 (0.0% of recorded battles)

On average Log Bait finishes 2,347 tower HP ahead.

Log Bait takes 1.5 towers a game when it wins, and Rocket Cycle takes 1.5 when it wins.

How to win with Log Bait against Rocket Cycle

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.

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 Log Bait

Defend and chip, then finish towers with Rocket.

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 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.

  1. Log Bait: Evo Skeleton Army, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Valkyrie, Princess, Dart Goblin, Cannon, Wall Breakers, Ice Spirit vs Rocket 3.1 Siege: Evo Executioner, Evo Giant Snowball, Rocket, Golden Knight, Cannon, Tornado, Skeletons, Fire Spirit — 8 games
  2. Log Bait: Evo Skeleton Army, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Valkyrie, Princess, Dart Goblin, Cannon, Wall Breakers, Ice Spirit vs Rocket Poison: Evo Valkyrie, Evo Tesla, Hero Ice Wizard, Rocket, Poison, Tornado, The Log, Skeletons — 6 games
  3. Log Bait: Evo Skeleton Army, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Knight, Inferno Tower, Princess, Dart Goblin, The Log, Ice Spirit vs Rocket Poison: Evo Valkyrie, Evo Tesla, Hero Ice Wizard, Rocket, Poison, Tornado, The Log, Skeletons — 5 games
  4. Log Bait: Evo Princess, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Knight, Rocket, Inferno Tower, Goblin Gang, The Log, Ice Spirit vs Rocket 3.1 Siege: Evo Executioner, Evo Giant Snowball, Rocket, Golden Knight, Cannon, Tornado, Skeletons, Fire Spirit — 3 games
  5. Log Bait: Evo Skeleton Army, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Knight, Inferno Tower, Princess, Dart Goblin, The Log, Ice Spirit vs Rocket 3.1 Siege: Evo Executioner, Evo Giant Snowball, Rocket, Golden Knight, Cannon, Tornado, Skeletons, Fire Spirit — 3 games
  6. Log Bait: Evo Princess, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Knight, Rocket, Inferno Tower, Goblin Gang, The Log, Ice Spirit vs Rocket 3.1 Siege: Evo Cannon, Evo Giant Snowball, Rocket, Executioner, Golden Knight, Tornado, Skeletons, Fire Spirit — 3 games
  7. Log Bait: Evo Skeleton Army, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Valkyrie, Princess, Dart Goblin, Cannon, Wall Breakers, Ice Spirit vs Rocket 2.8 Siege: Evo Cannon, Evo Skeletons, Rocket, Archer Queen, Royal Delivery, The Log, Fire Spirit, Electro Spirit — 3 games
  8. Log Bait: Evo Skeleton Army, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Knight, Princess, Dart Goblin, Cannon, The Log, Ice Spirit vs Rocket 2.9 Siege: Evo Cannon, Evo Skeletons, Hero Knight, Rocket, Goblin Demolisher, Royal Delivery, The Log, Ice Spirit — 3 games
  9. Log Bait: Evo Royal Ghost, Evo Skeleton Barrel, Rascals, Dark Prince, Princess, Goblin Barrel, Royal Delivery, Barbarian Barrel vs Rocket 4.9 Siege: Evo Witch, Hero Bowler, Rocket, Spirit Empress, Prince, Monk, Dark Prince, Dart Goblin — 2 games
  10. Log Bait: Evo Princess, Evo Goblin Barrel, Hero Dark Prince, Rocket, Rascals, Cannon Cart, Bandit, Giant Snowball vs Rocket 4.1 Siege: Evo Lumberjack, Hero Musketeer, Hero Knight, Rocket, Ronin, Phoenix, Fireball, Dart Goblin — 2 games

Best Log Bait cards against Rocket Cycle

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

  1. Cannon Cart — 4.2% usage · 84.4% win rate · 45 games
  2. Rascals — 9.8% usage · 77.4% win rate · 106 games
  3. Dark Prince — 5.5% usage · 79.7% win rate · 59 games
  4. Princess — 65.2% usage · 70.7% win rate · 704 games
  5. Skeleton Army — 27.1% usage · 71.7% win rate · 293 games

Best Rocket Cycle cards against Log Bait

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

  1. Goblins — 2.3% usage · 64.0% win rate · 25 games
  2. Baby Dragon — 1.9% usage · 61.9% win rate · 21 games
  3. Goblin Demolisher — 2.3% usage · 60.0% win rate · 25 games
  4. Bats — 3.5% usage · 55.3% win rate · 38 games
  5. Valkyrie — 18.0% usage · 42.3% win rate · 194 games

Latest Log Bait vs Rocket Cycle games

Results are from the Log Bait player’s side.

  1. Win 1–0: Log Bait vs Rocket 4.9 Siege, Other, 2026-11-15
  2. Loss 0–1: Log Bait vs Rocket Poison, Other, 2026-11-15
  3. Loss 0–1: Log Bait vs Rocket 3.0 Cycle, Other, 2026-11-15
  4. Loss 0–3: Log Bait vs Rocket 4.6 Cycle, Other, 2026-11-15
  5. Win 1–0: Log Bait vs Rocket 4.9 Siege, Other, 2026-11-15
  6. Win 1–0: Log Bait vs Rocket 3.0 Cycle, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  7. Win 1–0: Log Bait vs Rocket 4.9 Siege, Other, 2026-11-15
  8. Win 1–0: Log Bait vs Rocket 4.9 Siege, Other, 2026-11-15
  9. Win 2–1: Log Bait vs Rocket 4.9 Siege, Other, 2026-11-15
  10. Win 3–0: Log Bait vs Rocket 3.1 Siege, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15

Frequently asked questions

Who wins Log Bait vs Rocket Cycle?

Log Bait has the edge over Rocket Cycle, winning 67.8% of games to 32.2%, over 1,787 battles in the last 6 weeks.

How do you beat Rocket Cycle 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. Take early tower damage so Rocket cannot finish it, and keep your tower health high.

How do you beat Log Bait with Rocket Cycle?

Defend and chip, then finish towers with Rocket. 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 Rocket Cycle?

Log Bait with Skeleton Army, Goblin Barrel, Valkyrie, Princess, Dart Goblin, Cannon, Wall Breakers, Ice Spirit against Rocket 3.1 Siege with Executioner, Giant Snowball, Rocket, Golden Knight, Cannon, Tornado, Skeletons, Fire Spirit, played 8 times.

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