Best Knight Decks Right Now
Knight is in 14.3% of ranked decks right now. The strongest Knight deck is Goblin Barrel Bait (Bait) with a 52.0% win rate over 11,160 battles in the last 7 days. Below are the top 20 Knight decks (updated October 20, 2026).
Ranked ·Last 7 days ·658,335 battles· updated 3h ago
- 14.3%
- Usage
- 50.4%
- Win rate
- 188,098
- Battles
Top Knight decks
- #1
Goblin Barrel Bait
Bait+25%
2.9Avg Elixir52.0%Win Rate1.7%Usage11,160 battles in sample
2.9Avg Elixir52.0%Win Rate1.7%Usage - #2
X-Bow Siege
Siege+9%
3.0Avg Elixir50.5%Win Rate1.8%Usage11,750 battles in sample
3.0Avg Elixir50.5%Win Rate1.8%Usage - #3
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 - #4
Graveyard Control
Control+139%
3.9Avg Elixir84.8%Win Rate0.0%Usage118 battles in sample
3.9Avg Elixir84.8%Win Rate0.0%Usage - #5
Minion Giant Control
Control+63%
3.3Avg Elixir51.5%Win Rate1.4%Usage9,037 battles in sample
3.3Avg Elixir51.5%Win Rate1.4%Usage - #6
Electro Giant Beatdown
Beatdown-7%
4.3Avg Elixir52.9%Win Rate1.0%Usage6,809 battles in sample
4.3Avg Elixir52.9%Win Rate1.0%Usage - #7
Three Musketeers Beatdown
Beatdown+41%
4.4Avg Elixir50.3%Win Rate0.9%Usage5,901 battles in sample
4.4Avg Elixir50.3%Win Rate0.9%Usage - #8
Goblin Drill Cycle
Cycle-10%
2.9Avg Elixir50.3%Win Rate0.8%Usage5,446 battles in sample
2.9Avg Elixir50.3%Win Rate0.8%Usage - #9
Balloon Control
Control+56%
3.8Avg Elixir52.9%Win Rate0.7%Usage4,406 battles in sample
3.8Avg Elixir52.9%Win Rate0.7%Usage - #10
Hog Rider Control
Control-53%
3.3Avg Elixir73.2%Win Rate0.0%Usage71 battles in sample
3.3Avg Elixir73.2%Win Rate0.0%Usage - #11
Graveyard Control
Control+8%
3.4Avg Elixir50.9%Win Rate0.8%Usage5,011 battles in sample
3.4Avg Elixir50.9%Win Rate0.8%Usage - #12
Goblin Drill Control
Control+193%
3.8Avg Elixir70.1%Win Rate0.0%Usage77 battles in sample
3.8Avg Elixir70.1%Win Rate0.0%Usage - #13
Mortar Siege
Siege+3%
3.0Avg Elixir66.5%Win Rate0.0%Usage152 battles in sample
3.0Avg Elixir66.5%Win Rate0.0%Usage - #14
Graveyard Control
Control+167%
3.3Avg Elixir53.4%Win Rate0.5%Usage2,971 battles in sample
3.3Avg Elixir53.4%Win Rate0.5%Usage - #15
Royal Hogs Control
Control+120%
3.3Avg Elixir66.7%Win Rate0.0%Usage123 battles in sample
3.3Avg Elixir66.7%Win Rate0.0%Usage - #16
X-Bow Siege
Siege+5%3.5Avg Elixir50.3%Win Rate0.6%Usage3,670 battles in sample
3.5Avg Elixir50.3%Win Rate0.6%Usage - #17
Graveyard Control
Control
4.1Avg Elixir69.1%Win Rate0.0%Usage68 battles in sample
4.1Avg Elixir69.1%Win Rate0.0%Usage - #18
Minion Giant Cycle
Cycle-57%
2.8Avg Elixir50.4%Win Rate0.5%Usage3,383 battles in sample
2.8Avg Elixir50.4%Win Rate0.5%Usage - #19
Goblin Drill Control
Control-18%
3.1Avg Elixir54.0%Win Rate0.3%Usage1,856 battles in sample
3.1Avg Elixir54.0%Win Rate0.3%Usage - #20
Goblin Barrel Bait
Bait+62%
3.1Avg Elixir63.9%Win Rate0.0%Usage144 battles in sample
3.1Avg Elixir63.9%Win Rate0.0%Usage
Best cards with Knight
- Skeletons
in 59% of games
- Barbarian Barrel
in 51% of games
- Ice Wizard
in 37% of games
- Tesla
in 37% of games
- The Log
in 35% of games
- Archers
in 32% of games
What counters Knight
Card vs card, last 30 days
- Rune Giant
Knight wins 39.8%
- Little Prince
Knight wins 41.0%
- Flying Machine
Knight wins 45.7%
- Minion Giant
Knight wins 45.8%
- Graveyard
Knight wins 45.9%
- Cannon Cart
Knight wins 45.9%
Knight is strong against
Card vs card, last 30 days
- Goblin Machine
Knight wins 60.4%
- Ronin
Knight wins 57.0%
- Clone
Knight wins 56.1%
- Executioner
Knight wins 55.5%
- Boss Bandit
Knight wins 55.5%
- Barbarian Hut
Knight wins 55.4%
Knight guides
X-Bow Deck Guide: Best X-Bow Decks, Placement, and How to Play Siege
X-Bow is a siege building that shoots the enemy tower from your side of the arena, so the deck wins by defending it. The strongest X-Bow deck right now is X-Bow Siege (Siege) with a 50.5% win rate over 11,750 battles in the last 7 days (updated October 20, 2026).
Log Bait Deck Guide 2026: Best Decks, How to Play, and Counters
Log Bait wins by forcing your opponent to run out of small spells for its swarm cards, then landing Goblin Barrel. The strongest Goblin Barrel deck right now is Goblin Barrel Bait (Bait) with a 51.1% win rate over 17,159 battles in the last 7 days (updated October 20, 2026).
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.
Knight card stats, levels and guides
Frequently asked questions
What is the best Knight deck?
Right now it is Goblin Barrel Bait (Bait) with a 52.0% win rate over 11,160 battles in ranked play.
Is Knight good in the current meta?
Knight is in 14.3% of ranked decks and wins 50.4% of its battles (188,098 battles, the last 7 days). That is above an even 50%, so it is a solid pick.
What counters Knight?
Over the last 30 days of ranked battles, Knight does worst against Rune Giant, Little Prince and Flying Machine.
What cards go well with Knight?
The cards most often played with Knight in top decks are Skeletons, Barbarian Barrel and Ice Wizard.