Graveyard has the edge over Royal Giant, winning 53.5% of games to 46.5%, across 7,186 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 Graveyard (also called GY), the most played deck pairings, and the latest games of this matchup.
Royal Giant vs Graveyard win rate
Royal Giant win rate: 46.5% (3,342 wins)
Graveyard win rate: 53.5% (3,843 wins)
Games: 7,186 (0.1% of recorded battles)
On average Royal Giant finishes 59 tower HP ahead.
Royal Giant takes 1.5 towers a game when it wins, and Graveyard takes 1.3 when it wins.
How to win with Royal Giant against Graveyard
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.
Keep a splash troop or a small spell ready near your tower, and place it in the middle of the skeletons to clear them fast.
Graveyard costs five elixir, so pressure the opposite lane the moment it is played.
Do not spend your splash card elsewhere when they have the elixir for Graveyard.
How to win with Graveyard against Royal Giant
Land Graveyard on a tower alongside a tank or Poison and defend with control cards until the moment is right.
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 Graveyard 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 0–3: RG Rage vs Graveyard Poison, Other, 2026-11-13
Loss 0–1: RG 3.0 Beatdown vs Graveyard Poison, Path of Legends, 2026-11-13
Win 1–0: RG 3.0 Beatdown vs Graveyard Poison, Path of Legends, 2026-11-13
Win 3–1: RG Rage vs Graveyard Poison, Path of Legends, 2026-11-13
Loss 0–1: RG Lightning vs Graveyard Poison, Path of Legends, 2026-11-13
Loss 0–2: RG 3.1 Beatdown vs Graveyard Poison, Other, 2026-11-13
Loss 0–1: RG 3.6 Beatdown vs Graveyard Poison, Path of Legends, 2026-11-13
Loss 0–1: RG Lightning vs Graveyard Poison, Other, 2026-11-13
Win 2–0: RG Lightning vs Graveyard Poison, Other, 2026-11-13
Loss 0–1: RG Freeze vs Graveyard Poison, Path of Legends, 2026-11-13
Frequently asked questions
Who wins Royal Giant vs Graveyard?
Graveyard has the edge over Royal Giant, winning 53.5% of games to 46.5%, over 7,186 battles in the last 6 weeks.
How do you beat Graveyard with Royal Giant?
Force an answer at the bridge with Royal Giant, using a big spell or Fisherman to pull defenders off it. Keep a splash troop or a small spell ready near your tower, and place it in the middle of the skeletons to clear them fast.
How do you beat Royal Giant with Graveyard?
Land Graveyard on a tower alongside a tank or Poison and defend with control cards until the moment is right. 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 Graveyard?
RG 3.0 Beatdown with Royal Giant, Royal Ghost, Barbarian Barrel, Hunter, Fireball, Fisherman, Skeletons, Electro Spirit against Graveyard Poison with Furnace, Knight, Ice Wizard, Graveyard, Goblin Hut, Poison, Barbarian Barrel, Skeletons, played 192 times.