Royal Giant vs Goblin Giant Matchup

Royal Giant vs Goblin Giant is close to even: Royal Giant wins 50.5% and Goblin Giant wins 49.5%, across 4,979 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 Goblin Giant, the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.

Royal Giant vs Goblin Giant win rate

  • Royal Giant win rate: 50.5% (2,512 wins)
  • Goblin Giant win rate: 49.5% (2,466 wins)
  • Games: 4,979 (0.1% of recorded battles)

1,563 of Goblin Giant’s 2,466 wins were blowouts, so when Goblin Giant gets ahead the game tends to get away quickly.

On average Goblin Giant finishes 833 tower HP ahead.

Royal Giant takes 1.8 towers a game when it wins, and Goblin Giant takes 2.0 when it wins.

How to win with Royal Giant against Goblin Giant

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.

Use splash for the Spear Goblins once the tank is hit, and keep a reset ready for Sparky.

Pull it with a building and counter-push while their elixir is low.

How to win with Goblin Giant against Royal Giant

Push with Goblin Giant and its Spear Goblins, adding Sparky or Rage to make the push hard to stop.

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 Goblin 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. RG 3.0 Beatdown: Evo Royal Giant, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Barbarian Barrel, Hunter, Fireball, Fisherman, Skeletons, Electro Spirit vs Goblin Giant Rage: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit — 62 games, RG 3.0 Beatdown wins 32.3%
  2. RG 3.1 Beatdown: Royal Giant, Hunter, Skeleton Dragons, Fireball, Fisherman, The Log, Skeletons, Heal Spirit vs Goblin Giant Lightning: Sparky, Goblin Giant, Lightning, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Goblin Cage, Mega Minion, Giant Snowball — 47 games, RG 3.1 Beatdown wins 21.3%
  3. RG 3.0 Beatdown: Evo Royal Giant, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Barbarian Barrel, Hunter, Fireball, Fisherman, Skeletons, Electro Spirit vs Goblin Giant Rage: Evo Elite Barbarians, Evo Goblin Giant, Hero Electro Wizard, Sparky, Dark Prince, Rage, Zap, Heal Spirit — 7 games
  4. RG 3.8 Beatdown: Evo Royal Giant, Evo Witch, Monk, Zappies, Fireball, Fisherman, Barbarian Barrel, Electro Spirit vs Goblin Giant Rage: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit — 6 games
  5. RG 3.6 Beatdown: Evo Royal Giant, Evo Lumberjack, Hero Electro Wizard, Phoenix, Goblin Cage, Fireball, Barbarian Barrel, Heal Spirit vs Goblin Giant Rage: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit — 6 games
  6. RG 4.0 Beatdown: Evo Royal Giant, Evo Lumberjack, Hero Electro Wizard, Mother Witch, Phoenix, Goblin Cage, Fireball, Barbarian Barrel vs Goblin Giant Rage: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit — 6 games
  7. RG 3.0 Beatdown: Evo Royal Giant, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Barbarian Barrel, Hunter, Fireball, Fisherman, Skeletons, Electro Spirit vs Goblin Giant Rage: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Zap, Hero Dark Prince, Sparky, Elite Barbarians, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit — 6 games
  8. RG 3.0 Beatdown: Evo Royal Giant, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Barbarian Barrel, Hunter, Fireball, Fisherman, Skeletons, Electro Spirit vs Goblin Giant Rage: Evo P.E.K.K.A, Evo Goblin Giant, Hero Mega Minion, Guards, Fisherman, Arrows, Vines, Rage — 5 games
  9. RG 3.0 Beatdown: Evo Royal Giant, Evo Royal Ghost, Hero Barbarian Barrel, Hunter, Fireball, Fisherman, Skeletons, Electro Spirit vs Goblin Giant Rage: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Furnace, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Vines, Rage — 5 games
  10. RG MK 3.6 Beatdown: Evo Mega Knight, Evo Royal Giant, Skeleton Army, Skeleton Barrel, Firecracker, Arrows, Spear Goblins, Bats vs Goblin Giant Rage: Evo Goblin Giant, Evo Zap, Hero Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit — 4 games

Best Royal Giant cards against Goblin Giant

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

  1. Royal Recruits — 1.2% usage · 77.8% win rate · 36 games
  2. Knight — 9.6% usage · 61.7% win rate · 287 games
  3. Zap — 9.6% usage · 61.6% win rate · 289 games
  4. Valkyrie — 13.3% usage · 59.6% win rate · 399 games
  5. Goblin Cage — 6.2% usage · 61.6% win rate · 185 games

Best Goblin Giant cards against Royal Giant

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

  1. Spear Goblins — 2.2% usage · 72.3% win rate · 65 games
  2. Mini P.E.K.K.A — 22.0% usage · 63.7% win rate · 659 games
  3. Hog Rider — 1.4% usage · 73.8% win rate · 42 games
  4. Poison — 3.6% usage · 65.4% win rate · 107 games
  5. Zap — 28.6% usage · 58.1% win rate · 857 games

Latest Royal Giant vs Goblin Giant games

Results are from the Royal Giant player’s side.

  1. Loss 0–3: RG 3.6 Beatdown vs Goblin Giant Rage, Path of Legends, 2026-11-14
  2. Loss 0–1: RG 3.5 Beatdown vs Goblin Giant Rage, Path of Legends, 2026-11-14
  3. Win 1–0: RG 3.8 Beatdown vs Goblin Giant Rage, Other, 2026-11-14
  4. Loss 1–3: RG Lightning vs Goblin Giant 4.4 Beatdown, Clan war, 2026-11-14
  5. Loss 0–3: RG Miner vs Goblin Giant Freeze, Other, 2026-11-14
  6. Win 1–0: RG Poison vs Goblin Giant Giant Skeleton 4.1 Beatdown, Other, 2026-11-14
  7. Win 2–1: RG 3.5 Beatdown vs Goblin Giant Freeze, Other, 2026-11-14
  8. Win 1–0: RG 3.0 Beatdown vs Goblin Giant Rage, Path of Legends, 2026-11-14
  9. Win 2–1: RG E-Barbs 4.3 Beatdown vs Goblin Giant E-Barbs 4.4 Beatdown, Other, 2026-11-14
  10. Loss 0–3: RG 3.9 Beatdown vs Goblin Giant Rage, Ladder, 2026-11-14

Frequently asked questions

Who wins Royal Giant vs Goblin Giant?

Royal Giant vs Goblin Giant is close to even: Royal Giant wins 50.5% and Goblin Giant wins 49.5%, over 4,979 battles in the last 6 weeks.

How do you beat Goblin Giant with Royal Giant?

Force an answer at the bridge with Royal Giant, using a big spell or Fisherman to pull defenders off it. Use splash for the Spear Goblins once the tank is hit, and keep a reset ready for Sparky.

How do you beat Royal Giant with Goblin Giant?

Push with Goblin Giant and its Spear Goblins, adding Sparky or Rage to make the push hard to stop. 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 Goblin Giant?

RG 3.0 Beatdown with Royal Giant, Royal Ghost, Barbarian Barrel, Hunter, Fireball, Fisherman, Skeletons, Electro Spirit against Goblin Giant Rage with Goblin Giant, Zap, Mini P.E.K.K.A, Sparky, Dark Prince, Electro Wizard, Rage, Heal Spirit, played 62 times.

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