Mega Knight vs Giant Matchup

Mega Knight has the edge over Giant, winning 51.5% of games to 48.5%, across 48,666 battles in the last 6 weeks where both players’ card levels were close.

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

Mega Knight vs Giant win rate

  • Mega Knight win rate: 51.5% (25,062 wins)
  • Giant win rate: 48.5% (23,602 wins)
  • Games: 48,666 (0.8% of recorded battles)

14,978 of Mega Knight’s 25,062 wins were blowouts, so when Mega Knight gets ahead the game tends to get away quickly.

12,297 of Giant’s 23,602 wins were blowouts, so when Giant gets ahead the game tends to get away quickly.

On average Mega Knight finishes 586 tower HP ahead.

Mega Knight takes 1.8 towers a game when it wins, and Giant takes 1.8 when it wins.

How to win with Mega Knight against Giant

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

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

Defend the support troops, and use a building or cheap swarm to slow Giant.

Punish the Giant placement in the other lane when they invest heavily at the back.

How to win with Giant against Mega Knight

Walk Giant to the tower with support troops behind it, and build the push from the back when you have the elixir.

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.

Most played Mega Knight vs Giant 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. MK Poison: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Ice Wizard, Spirit Empress, Ram Rider, Poison, Bandit, Zap vs Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows — 74 games, MK Poison wins 60.8%
  2. MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Goblin Gang, Bandit, Arrows, Zap vs Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows — 70 games, MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control wins 38.6%
  3. MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Goblin Gang, Bandit, Arrows, Zap vs Giant Rage: Evo Elite Barbarians, Evo Zap, Hero Giant, Sparky, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit — 55 games, MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control wins 38.2%
  4. MK Poison: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Ice Wizard, Spirit Empress, Ram Rider, Poison, Bandit, Zap vs Giant Rage: Evo Elite Barbarians, Evo Zap, Hero Giant, Sparky, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit — 38 games, MK Poison wins 78.9%
  5. MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Minions, Bandit, Arrows, Zap vs Giant Graveyard: Evo Witch, Evo Giant Snowball, Hero Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows — 38 games, MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control wins 44.7%
  6. MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Minions, Bandit, Arrows, Zap vs Giant Rage: Evo Elite Barbarians, Evo Zap, Hero Giant, Sparky, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit — 37 games, MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control wins 40.5%
  7. MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Goblin Gang, Bandit, Arrows, Zap vs Giant Sparky 3.6 Beatdown: Evo Wizard, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Giant, Tornado, Vines, Heal Spirit — 36 games, MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control wins 63.9%
  8. MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Goblin Gang, Bandit, Arrows, Zap vs Giant Rage: Evo Elite Barbarians, Evo Witch, Hero Giant, Elixir Collector, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Arrows, Rage, Heal Spirit — 28 games, MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control wins 64.3%
  9. MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Minions, Bandit, Arrows, Zap vs Giant Sparky 3.6 Beatdown: Evo Wizard, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Giant, Tornado, Vines, Heal Spirit — 27 games, MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control wins 66.7%
  10. MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Minions, Bandit, Arrows, Zap vs Giant Rage: Evo Elite Barbarians, Evo Witch, Hero Giant, Elixir Collector, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Arrows, Rage, Heal Spirit — 25 games, MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control wins 16.0%

Best Mega Knight cards against Giant

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

  1. Tombstone — 3.6% usage · 56.2% win rate · 878 games
  2. Goblins — 4.0% usage · 55.9% win rate · 992 games
  3. Guards — 5.6% usage · 55.3% win rate · 1,381 games
  4. Zap — 34.4% usage · 53.4% win rate · 8,422 games
  5. Inferno Dragon — 11.0% usage · 53.9% win rate · 2,703 games

Best Giant cards against Mega Knight

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

  1. Heal Spirit — 22.4% usage · 57.7% win rate · 5,501 games
  2. Sparky — 30.9% usage · 57.0% win rate · 7,572 games
  3. Ronin — 2.1% usage · 59.5% win rate · 506 games
  4. Tornado — 12.4% usage · 56.6% win rate · 3,043 games
  5. Mini P.E.K.K.A — 43.3% usage · 55.4% win rate · 10,602 games

Latest Mega Knight vs Giant games

Results are from the Mega Knight player’s side.

  1. Win 1–0: MK Ram Rider 4.1 Control vs Giant Rage, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  2. Loss 0–1: MK Hog 4.6 Control vs Giant Graveyard, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  3. Win 1–0: MK Lightning vs Giant Sparky 3.6 Beatdown, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  4. Win 1–0: MK Poison vs Giant Sparky 4.3 Beatdown, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  5. Loss 0–1: MK Poison vs Giant Rage, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  6. Win 3–0: MK Poison vs Giant Graveyard, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  7. Win 1–0: MK Lightning vs Giant Graveyard, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  8. Loss 0–1: MK NW vs Giant Giant Skeleton 3.8 Beatdown, Other, 2026-11-15
  9. Win 3–0: MK 5.4 Control vs Giant 3.8 Beatdown, Clan war, 2026-11-15
  10. Loss 0–1: MK Miner vs Giant E-Barbs 3.6 Beatdown, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15

Frequently asked questions

Who wins Mega Knight vs Giant?

Mega Knight has the edge over Giant, winning 51.5% of games to 48.5%, over 48,666 battles in the last 6 weeks.

How do you beat Giant with Mega Knight?

Defend with Mega Knight’s jump and splash, then counter-push with the survivor and cheap support cards. Defend the support troops, and use a building or cheap swarm to slow Giant.

How do you beat Mega Knight with Giant?

Walk Giant to the tower with support troops behind it, and build the push from the back when you have the elixir. Do not feed Mega Knight swarms at close range; use high single-target damage or kite it across the arena.

What are the most played decks in Mega Knight vs Giant?

MK Poison with Mega Knight, Royal Ghost, Ice Wizard, Spirit Empress, Ram Rider, Poison, Bandit, Zap against Giant Graveyard with Witch, Giant Snowball, Bowler, Giant, Graveyard, Zappies, Guards, Arrows, played 74 times.

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