Best Cannon Decks Right Now
Cannon is in 12.0% of ranked decks right now. The strongest Cannon deck is Goblin Barrel Bait (Bait) with a 51.1% win rate over 17,159 battles in the last 7 days. Below are the top 20 Cannon decks (updated October 20, 2026).
Ranked ·Last 7 days ·658,335 battles· updated 4h ago
- 12.0%
- Usage
- 50.0%
- Win rate
- 157,980
- Battles
Top Cannon decks
- #1
Goblin Barrel Bait
Bait+34%
2.8Avg Elixir51.1%Win Rate2.6%Usage17,159 battles in sample
2.8Avg Elixir51.1%Win Rate2.6%Usage - #2
Hog Rider Cycle
Cycle+39%
2.6Avg Elixir51.2%Win Rate2.6%Usage16,788 battles in sample
2.6Avg Elixir51.2%Win Rate2.6%Usage - #3
Royal Hogs Cycle
Cycle+28%
2.9Avg Elixir50.2%Win Rate2.5%Usage16,549 battles in sample
2.9Avg Elixir50.2%Win Rate2.5%Usage - #4
Minion Giant Cycle
Cycle+1%
2.9Avg Elixir51.8%Win Rate2.0%Usage12,887 battles in sample
2.9Avg Elixir51.8%Win Rate2.0%Usage - #5
Minion Giant Cycle
Cycle+319%
2.8Avg Elixir54.5%Win Rate1.5%Usage10,036 battles in sample
2.8Avg Elixir54.5%Win Rate1.5%Usage - #6
Rune Giant Cycle
Cycle+92%
2.8Avg Elixir48.3%Win Rate1.5%Usage9,847 battles in sample
2.8Avg Elixir48.3%Win Rate1.5%Usage - #7
Hog Rider Cycle
Cycle-9%
2.6Avg Elixir50.6%Win Rate0.5%Usage3,302 battles in sample
2.6Avg Elixir50.6%Win Rate0.5%Usage - #8
Hog Rider Cycle
Cycle-16%2.6Avg Elixir50.0%Win Rate0.4%Usage2,951 battles in sample
2.6Avg Elixir50.0%Win Rate0.4%Usage - #9
Hog Rider Control
Control
3.4Avg Elixir64.6%Win Rate0.0%Usage82 battles in sample
3.4Avg Elixir64.6%Win Rate0.0%Usage - #10
Hog Rider Cycle
Cycle+1690%
2.9Avg Elixir62.7%Win Rate0.0%Usage118 battles in sample
2.9Avg Elixir62.7%Win Rate0.0%Usage - #11
Minion Giant Cycle
Cycle+30%
2.6Avg Elixir55.2%Win Rate0.1%Usage835 battles in sample
2.6Avg Elixir55.2%Win Rate0.1%Usage - #12
Hog Rider Cycle
Cycle-25%2.6Avg Elixir48.6%Win Rate0.4%Usage2,704 battles in sample
2.6Avg Elixir48.6%Win Rate0.4%Usage - #13
Skeleton Barrel Bait
Bait-10%
2.9Avg Elixir51.9%Win Rate0.2%Usage1,456 battles in sample
2.9Avg Elixir51.9%Win Rate0.2%Usage - #14
Balloon Cycle
Cycle+350%
2.8Avg Elixir64.6%Win Rate0.0%Usage65 battles in sample
2.8Avg Elixir64.6%Win Rate0.0%Usage - #15
Electro Giant Beatdown
Beatdown-50%
4.5Avg Elixir58.6%Win Rate0.0%Usage193 battles in sample
4.5Avg Elixir58.6%Win Rate0.0%Usage - #16
Goblin Barrel Bait
Bait-7%
2.8Avg Elixir57.8%Win Rate0.0%Usage225 battles in sample
2.8Avg Elixir57.8%Win Rate0.0%Usage - #17
Balloon Control
Control
3.3Avg Elixir58.5%Win Rate0.0%Usage176 battles in sample
3.3Avg Elixir58.5%Win Rate0.0%Usage - #18
Hog Rider Cycle
Cycle+527%
2.8Avg Elixir61.5%Win Rate0.0%Usage91 battles in sample
2.8Avg Elixir61.5%Win Rate0.0%Usage - #19
Minion Giant Cycle
Cycle-61%2.6Avg Elixir61.4%Win Rate0.0%Usage88 battles in sample
2.6Avg Elixir61.4%Win Rate0.0%Usage - #20
Electro Giant Beatdown
Beatdown-69%
4.0Avg Elixir51.6%Win Rate0.2%Usage1,004 battles in sample
4.0Avg Elixir51.6%Win Rate0.2%Usage
Best cards with Cannon
- Skeletons
in 79% of games
- Ice Spirit
in 58% of games
- The Log
in 42% of games
- Barbarian Barrel
in 38% of games
- Bats
in 34% of games
- Fireball
in 32% of games
What counters Cannon
Card vs card, last 30 days
- Lava Hound
Cannon wins 41.4%
- Rune Giant
Cannon wins 41.4%
- Little Prince
Cannon wins 41.9%
- Minion Giant
Cannon wins 42.6%
- Monk
Cannon wins 44.8%
- Archer Queen
Cannon wins 45.1%
Cannon is strong against
Card vs card, last 30 days
- Goblin Machine
Cannon wins 61.3%
- Suspicious Bush
Cannon wins 61.3%
- Rascals
Cannon wins 59.1%
- Skeleton Barrel
Cannon wins 59.0%
- Mirror
Cannon wins 57.2%
- Mortar
Cannon wins 56.9%
Cannon guides
Best Hog Rider Decks for the Current Meta
Complete guide to Hog Rider decks: the classic 2.6 cycle, how to play it, key matchups and pro tips.
How to Counter Hog Rider: Best Counters and Decks That Beat It
The most reliable way to stop Hog Rider is a cheap defence placed early: a building in the centre or a small troop that pulls or tanks it. In real ranked data, over the last 30 days of ranked battles, Hog Rider does worst against Goblin Drill, Bomb Tower and Archer Queen.
Cannon card stats, levels and guides
Frequently asked questions
What is the best Cannon deck?
Right now it is Goblin Barrel Bait (Bait) with a 51.1% win rate over 17,159 battles in ranked play.
Is Cannon good in the current meta?
Cannon is in 12.0% of ranked decks and wins 50.0% of its battles (157,980 battles, the last 7 days). That is above an even 50%, so it is a solid pick.
What counters Cannon?
Over the last 30 days of ranked battles, Cannon does worst against Lava Hound, Rune Giant and Little Prince.
What cards go well with Cannon?
The cards most often played with Cannon in top decks are Skeletons, Ice Spirit and The Log.