Mega Knight vs Rocket Cycle Matchup

Mega Knight has the edge over Rocket Cycle, winning 60.7% of games to 39.3%, across 1,863 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 Rocket Cycle, the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.

Mega Knight vs Rocket Cycle win rate

  • Mega Knight win rate: 60.7% (1,130 wins)
  • Rocket Cycle win rate: 39.3% (733 wins)
  • Games: 1,863 (0.0% of recorded battles)

On average Mega Knight finishes 2,013 tower HP ahead.

Mega Knight takes 1.5 towers a game when it wins, and Rocket Cycle takes 1.4 when it wins.

How to win with Mega Knight against Rocket Cycle

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.

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 Mega Knight

Defend and chip, then finish towers with Rocket.

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 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. MK EQ: Evo Mega Knight, Lightning, Inferno Tower, Hog Rider, Minions, Ice Wizard, Earthquake, Zap vs Rocket 3.1 Siege: Evo Executioner, Evo Giant Snowball, Rocket, Golden Knight, Cannon, Tornado, Skeletons, Fire Spirit — 3 games
  2. MK Ram 4.1 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Battle Ram, Electro Wizard, Golden Knight, Skeleton Dragons, Mother Witch, Bandit, Arrows vs Rocket 4.3 Siege: Evo Executioner, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Rocket, Witch, Golden Knight, Arrows, Royal Delivery, Mirror — 2 games
  3. MK Barrel 3.6 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Cannon, Hero Knight, Electro Wizard, Fireball, Guards, Goblin Barrel, The Log vs Rocket 3.0 Siege: Evo Tesla, Rocket, Knight, Ice Wizard, Arrows, Royal Delivery, Skeletons, Ice Spirit — 2 games
  4. MK EQ: Evo Mega Knight, Lightning, Inferno Tower, Hog Rider, Minions, Ice Wizard, Earthquake, Zap vs Rocket 3.0 Siege: Evo Tesla, Evo Skeletons, Rocket, Valkyrie, Ice Wizard, Tornado, The Log, Ice Spirit — 2 games
  5. MK Poison: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Ice Wizard, Spirit Empress, Ram Rider, Poison, Bandit, Zap vs Rocket 4.9 Siege: Evo Witch, Hero Bowler, Rocket, Spirit Empress, Prince, Monk, Dark Prince, Dart Goblin — 2 games
  6. MK 5.1: Royal Recruits, Mega Knight, Elite Barbarians, Executioner, Royal Hogs, Dark Prince, Magic Archer, Firecracker vs Rocket 4.9 Siege: Evo Witch, Hero Bowler, Rocket, Spirit Empress, Prince, Monk, Dark Prince, Dart Goblin — 2 games
  7. MK Hog 3.5 Control: Evo Witch, Evo Cannon, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Mega Knight, Hog Rider, Zap, The Log, Fire Spirit vs Rocket 4.9 Siege: Evo Witch, Hero Bowler, Rocket, Spirit Empress, Prince, Monk, Dark Prince, Dart Goblin — 2 games
  8. Royal Hogs MK 4.0 Bridge spam: Evo Mega Knight, Hero Valkyrie, Hero Ice Wizard, Cannon Cart, Royal Hogs, Skeleton Army, Dart Goblin, Bats vs Rocket 4.9 Siege: Evo Witch, Hero Bowler, Rocket, Spirit Empress, Prince, Monk, Dark Prince, Dart Goblin — 2 games
  9. MK Hog 4.3 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Witch, Wizard, Hog Rider, Golden Knight, Knight, Goblin Gang, Arrows vs Rocket 4.9 Siege: Evo Witch, Hero Bowler, Rocket, Spirit Empress, Prince, Monk, Dark Prince, Dart Goblin — 2 games
  10. MK E-Barbs 4.1 Control: Evo Elite Barbarians, Evo Witch, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Mega Knight, Knight, Skeleton Army, Goblin Barrel, Goblin Curse vs Rocket 2.9 Siege: Evo Tesla, Evo Knight, Rocket, Ice Wizard, Tornado, The Log, Skeletons, Ice Spirit — 2 games

Best Mega Knight cards against Rocket Cycle

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

  1. Skeletons — 5.8% usage · 83.3% win rate · 72 games
  2. Bandit — 12.4% usage · 71.0% win rate · 155 games
  3. Goblin Barrel — 7.7% usage · 72.9% win rate · 96 games
  4. Cannon — 7.0% usage · 72.7% win rate · 88 games
  5. Archer Queen — 5.4% usage · 73.5% win rate · 68 games

Best Rocket Cycle cards against Mega Knight

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

  1. Minion Horde — 2.1% usage · 73.1% win rate · 26 games
  2. Guards — 2.8% usage · 62.9% win rate · 35 games
  3. Electro Wizard — 3.4% usage · 58.1% win rate · 43 games
  4. Wizard — 3.9% usage · 57.1% win rate · 49 games
  5. Bomb Tower — 2.1% usage · 61.5% win rate · 26 games

Latest Mega Knight vs Rocket Cycle games

Results are from the Mega Knight player’s side.

  1. Win 1–0: MK Skelly Barrel 3.8 Control vs Rocket 3.8 Siege, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  2. Win 3–2: MK 4.9 Control vs Rocket 4.9 Siege, Other, 2026-11-15
  3. Loss 0–1: MK 4.1 Control vs Rocket 4.9 Siege, Other, 2026-11-15
  4. Win 3–0: MK Rage vs Rocket 2.8 Cycle, Other, 2026-11-15
  5. Win 3–0: MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control vs Rocket 3.5 Cycle, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  6. Win 1–0: MK Loon vs Rocket 2.8 Siege, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  7. Win 1–0: MK Miner vs Rocket 3.3 Siege, Other, 2026-11-15
  8. Loss 0–1: MK 4.0 Control vs Rocket Poison, Other, 2026-11-15
  9. Win 1–0: MK Barrel 4.8 Control vs Rocket 3.1 Cycle, Other, 2026-11-15
  10. Win 1–0: MK Miner vs Rocket 4.4 Siege, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15

Frequently asked questions

Who wins Mega Knight vs Rocket Cycle?

Mega Knight has the edge over Rocket Cycle, winning 60.7% of games to 39.3%, over 1,863 battles in the last 6 weeks.

How do you beat Rocket Cycle with Mega Knight?

Defend with Mega Knight’s jump and splash, then counter-push with the survivor and cheap support cards. Take early tower damage so Rocket cannot finish it, and keep your tower health high.

How do you beat Mega Knight with Rocket Cycle?

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

MK EQ with Mega Knight, Lightning, Inferno Tower, Hog Rider, Minions, Ice Wizard, Earthquake, Zap against Rocket 3.1 Siege with Executioner, Giant Snowball, Rocket, Golden Knight, Cannon, Tornado, Skeletons, Fire Spirit, played 3 times.

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