Giant Skeleton has the edge over Royal Giant, winning 59.9% of games to 40.0%, across 18,558 battles in the last 6 weeks where both players’ card levels were close.
Below: how to win as Royal Giant (also called RG) and as Giant Skeleton, the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.
Royal Giant vs Giant Skeleton win rate
Royal Giant win rate: 40.0% (7,432 wins)
Giant Skeleton win rate: 59.9% (11,123 wins)
Games: 18,558 (0.3% of recorded battles)
6,264 of Giant Skeleton’s 11,123 wins were blowouts, so when Giant Skeleton gets ahead the game tends to get away quickly.
On average Giant Skeleton finishes 2,013 tower HP ahead.
Royal Giant takes 1.5 towers a game when it wins, and Giant Skeleton takes 1.8 when it wins.
How to win with Royal Giant against Giant Skeleton
General strategy for these deck types, written by hand. The win rates on this page are measured; this advice isn’t.
Force an answer at the bridge with Royal Giant, using a big spell or Fisherman to pull defenders off it.
Kill Giant Skeleton away from your tower and your troops, so the bomb hits nothing useful.
Pull it into the middle with a building and counter-push after it falls.
How to win with Giant Skeleton against Royal Giant
Use the death bomb to clear defenders and damage the tower, placing it where the blast does the most.
Royal Giant only hits buildings, so swarm it or use high-damage troops close in rather than relying on tower damage.
Defend first, then counter-push the opposite lane while their elixir is spent on the tank.
Most played Royal Giant vs Giant Skeleton 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.
Loss 1–2: RG Hog 3.6 Beatdown vs Giant Skeleton Hog 4.1 Beatdown, Other, 2026-11-15
Win 2–1: RG 3.0 Beatdown vs Giant Skeleton Royal Hogs 4.1 Beatdown, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Loss 0–1: RG 3.0 Beatdown vs Giant Skeleton Loon, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Loss 0–3: RG 3.0 Beatdown vs Giant Skeleton Poison, Other, 2026-11-15
Loss 0–1: RG 3.9 Beatdown vs Giant Skeleton Lightning, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Loss 1–2: RG Rage vs Giant Skeleton Freeze, Clan war, 2026-11-15
Loss 0–1: RG Giant Skeleton 3.9 Beatdown vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown, Friendly, 2026-11-15
Loss 0–1: RG 3.6 Beatdown vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.8 Beatdown, Other, 2026-11-15
Loss 1–2: RG Hog 3.6 Beatdown vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown, Other, 2026-11-15
Loss 1–2: RG 3.0 Beatdown vs Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown, Path of Legends, 2026-11-15
Frequently asked questions
Who wins Royal Giant vs Giant Skeleton?
Giant Skeleton has the edge over Royal Giant, winning 59.9% of games to 40.0%, over 18,558 battles in the last 6 weeks.
How do you beat Giant Skeleton with Royal Giant?
Force an answer at the bridge with Royal Giant, using a big spell or Fisherman to pull defenders off it. Kill Giant Skeleton away from your tower and your troops, so the bomb hits nothing useful.
How do you beat Royal Giant with Giant Skeleton?
Use the death bomb to clear defenders and damage the tower, placing it where the blast does the most. Royal Giant only hits buildings, so swarm it or use high-damage troops close in rather than relying on tower damage.
What are the most played decks in Royal Giant vs Giant Skeleton?
RG 3.0 Beatdown with Royal Giant, Royal Ghost, Barbarian Barrel, Hunter, Fireball, Fisherman, Skeletons, Electro Spirit against Giant Skeleton Ram 3.6 Beatdown with Lumberjack, Battle Ram, Electro Wizard, Giant Skeleton, Furnace, Bandit, Arrows, Heal Spirit, played 504 times.