Mega Knight vs Royal Hogs Matchup

Mega Knight has the edge over Royal Hogs, winning 55.6% of games to 44.4%, across 45,769 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 Royal Hogs, the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.

Mega Knight vs Royal Hogs win rate

  • Mega Knight win rate: 55.6% (25,449 wins)
  • Royal Hogs win rate: 44.4% (20,314 wins)
  • Games: 45,769 (0.8% of recorded battles)

13,147 of Mega Knight’s 25,449 wins were blowouts, so when Mega Knight gets ahead the game tends to get away quickly.

On average Mega Knight finishes 956 tower HP ahead.

Mega Knight takes 1.8 towers a game when it wins, and Royal Hogs takes 1.6 when it wins.

How to win with Mega Knight against Royal Hogs

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.

A splash troop placed centrally covers both lanes; save it for the hogs.

A centered building pulls hogs from both lanes.

How to win with Royal Hogs against Mega Knight

Split Royal Hogs across both lanes so a single answer cannot stop them, adding Fireball or Earthquake support.

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 Royal Hogs 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 Wall Breakers 3.8 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Goblin Gang, Bandit, Arrows, Zap vs Royal Hogs EQ: Evo Royal Hogs, Evo Cannon, Archer Queen, Earthquake, Royal Delivery, The Log, Skeletons, Ice Spirit — 106 games, MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control wins 73.6%
  2. MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Goblin Gang, Bandit, Arrows, Zap vs Royal Hogs Lightning: Evo Royal Hogs, Evo Archers, Hero Ice Wizard, Lightning, Goblin Hut, Knight, Barbarian Barrel, Electro Spirit — 78 games, MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control wins 61.5%
  3. MK Poison: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Ice Wizard, Spirit Empress, Ram Rider, Poison, Bandit, Zap vs Royal Hogs EQ: Evo Royal Hogs, Evo Cannon, Archer Queen, Earthquake, Royal Delivery, The Log, Skeletons, Ice Spirit — 71 games, MK Poison wins 84.5%
  4. MK Poison: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Ice Wizard, Spirit Empress, Ram Rider, Poison, Bandit, Zap vs Royal Hogs Lightning: Evo Royal Hogs, Evo Archers, Hero Ice Wizard, Lightning, Goblin Hut, Knight, Barbarian Barrel, Electro Spirit — 66 games, MK Poison wins 43.9%
  5. MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Minions, Bandit, Arrows, Zap vs Royal Hogs EQ: Evo Royal Hogs, Evo Cannon, Archer Queen, Earthquake, Royal Delivery, The Log, Skeletons, Ice Spirit — 64 games, MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control wins 62.5%
  6. MK Miner: Mega Knight, Inferno Dragon, Miner, Goblin Gang, Skeleton Barrel, Spear Goblins, Bats, Giant Snowball vs Royal Hogs 4.3 Bridge spam: Royal Recruits, Royal Hogs, Zappies, Flying Machine, Mother Witch, Goblin Cage, Fireball, Barbarian Barrel — 51 games, MK Miner wins 41.2%
  7. MK Wall Breakers 3.6 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Bandit, Arrows, Bats, Zap vs Royal Hogs EQ: Evo Royal Hogs, Evo Cannon, Archer Queen, Earthquake, Royal Delivery, The Log, Skeletons, Ice Spirit — 50 games, MK Wall Breakers 3.6 Control wins 74.0%
  8. MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Minions, Bandit, Arrows, Zap vs Royal Hogs Lightning: Evo Royal Hogs, Evo Archers, Hero Ice Wizard, Lightning, Goblin Hut, Knight, Barbarian Barrel, Electro Spirit — 46 games, MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control wins 58.7%
  9. MK Freeze: Evo Battle Ram, Evo Inferno Dragon, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Mega Knight, Mother Witch, Freeze, Bomber, Zap vs Royal Hogs EQ: Evo Royal Hogs, Evo Cannon, Archer Queen, Earthquake, Royal Delivery, The Log, Skeletons, Ice Spirit — 35 games, MK Freeze wins 57.1%
  10. MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Goblin Gang, Bandit, Arrows, Zap vs Royal Hogs 3.1 Bridge spam: Evo Royal Hogs, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Berserker, Goblin Hut, Furnace, Fireball, Barbarian Barrel, Electro Spirit — 32 games, MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control wins 62.5%

Best Mega Knight cards against Royal Hogs

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

  1. Spirit Empress — 4.8% usage · 61.7% win rate · 1,283 games
  2. Goblin Barrel — 7.5% usage · 61.1% win rate · 2,029 games
  3. Bandit — 16.1% usage · 58.5% win rate · 4,336 games
  4. Archer Queen — 8.0% usage · 58.9% win rate · 2,172 games
  5. Zap — 29.7% usage · 57.8% win rate · 8,006 games

Best Royal Hogs cards against Mega Knight

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

  1. Ronin — 5.9% usage · 59.9% win rate · 1,583 games
  2. Rascals — 0.8% usage · 58.4% win rate · 214 games
  3. Goblin Cage — 19.2% usage · 52.8% win rate · 5,178 games
  4. Fireball — 25.4% usage · 52.3% win rate · 6,866 games
  5. Ice Wizard — 13.1% usage · 52.5% win rate · 3,535 games

Latest Mega Knight vs Royal Hogs games

Results are from the Mega Knight player’s side.

  1. Win 3–0: MK Rage vs Royal Hogs 4.1 Bridge spam, Ladder, 2026-11-15
  2. Loss 1–2: MK Clone vs Royal Hogs PEKKA 4.0 Bridge spam, Other, 2026-11-15
  3. Win 1–0: MK Loon vs Royal Hogs 3.1 Bridge spam, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  4. Win 1–0: MK Lightning vs Royal Hogs Poison, Other, 2026-11-15
  5. Loss 0–1: MK 4.1 Control vs Royal Hogs Barrel 3.6 Bridge spam, Other, 2026-11-15
  6. Loss 0–1: MK Sparky 3.8 Control vs Royal Hogs Lightning, Other, 2026-11-15
  7. Win 1–0: MK Lightning vs Royal Hogs 3M 3.8 Bridge spam, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  8. Loss 0–1: MK 3.9 Control vs Royal Hogs 4.4 Bridge spam, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  9. Loss 0–1: MK Skelly Barrel 3.9 Control vs Royal Hogs Lightning, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
  10. Win 1–0: MK Lightning vs Royal Hogs Poison, Other, 2026-11-15

Frequently asked questions

Who wins Mega Knight vs Royal Hogs?

Mega Knight has the edge over Royal Hogs, winning 55.6% of games to 44.4%, over 45,769 battles in the last 6 weeks.

How do you beat Royal Hogs with Mega Knight?

Defend with Mega Knight’s jump and splash, then counter-push with the survivor and cheap support cards. A splash troop placed centrally covers both lanes; save it for the hogs.

How do you beat Mega Knight with Royal Hogs?

Split Royal Hogs across both lanes so a single answer cannot stop them, adding Fireball or Earthquake support. 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 Royal Hogs?

MK Wall Breakers 3.8 Control with Mega Knight, Wall Breakers, Prince, Archer Queen, Goblin Gang, Bandit, Arrows, Zap against Royal Hogs EQ with Royal Hogs, Cannon, Archer Queen, Earthquake, Royal Delivery, The Log, Skeletons, Ice Spirit, played 106 times.

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