What is the best card against Earthquake?

Flying Machine, with 66.1% wins for the players who had it against Earthquake in top games over the last 7 days. Careful: this is a full-game win rate, not a guarantee that the trade goes your way every time.

How are these counters calculated?

We look at every Path of Legends game from the best players where the opponent was running Earthquake, and measure the win rate of each card on the other side. No opinions, only results.

Why does a card that doesn't directly counter it show up?

Because a game isn't decided by a single trade. A card can rank high because the decks that play it are simply better against that kind of strategy.

How to counter Earthquake

Based on 29,964 Path of Legends games from the best players worldwide and in France, over the last 7 days. Last game collected 29 min. ago. Methodology

Measured on real matchups: for every card, the win rate of the players who had it in hand against Earthquake.

The best answer to Earthquake right now is Flying Machine: the players who had it win 66.1% of their games against this card, over 109 matchups. Next come Goblin Cage, Goblin Drill, Skeleton Dragons.

Updated October 24, 2026.

The best cards against Earthquake

MatchupsWin rate vs Earthquake

1 Flying Machine10966.1%
2 Goblin Cage16662.0%
3 Goblin Drill15161.6%
4 Skeleton Dragons11761.5%
5 Lava Hound10961.5%
6 Royal Ghost35657.3%
7 Minion Giant15058.0%
8 Royal Recruits11358.4%

The decks that beat it most

1.Royal Giant 3.0
3.07 cyclesimilar decks
Copy
Win rate
79.5%
Usage
0.00%
Games
39
Copy
2.Goblin Drill 2.8
2.87 cyclesimilar decks
Copy
Win rate
87.5%
Usage
0.00%
Games
16
Copy
3.Royal Hogs 3.8
3.810 cyclesimilar decks
Copy
Win rate
76.2%
Usage
0.00%
Games
21
Copy
4.Lightning 3.0
3.07 cyclesimilar decks
Copy
Win rate
68.3%
Usage
0.00%
Games
41
Copy
5.Battle Ram 3.9
3.912 cyclesimilar decks
Copy
Win rate
76.5%
Usage
0.00%
Games
17
Copy

What Earthquake beats easily

Avoid these on the other side: they lose most often against Earthquake.

1 Goblin Gang16123.0%
2 Mortar11922.7%
3 Minion Horde17725.4%
4 Inferno Tower12126.4%
5 Skeleton Barrel10326.2%
6 Cannon Cart11827.1%
7 Goblin Barrel26530.2%
8 Dart Goblin22830.3%

Playing Earthquake

Want to play it instead? Its stats, best decks and synergies are on its card page.

See the Earthquake card page

Frequently asked questions

What is the best card against Earthquake?: Flying Machine, with 66.1% wins for the players who had it against Earthquake in top games over the last 7 days. Careful: this is a full-game win rate, not a guarantee that the trade goes your way every time.
How are these counters calculated?: We look at every Path of Legends game from the best players where the opponent was running Earthquake, and measure the win rate of each card on the other side. No opinions, only results.
Why does a card that doesn't directly counter it show up?: Because a game isn't decided by a single trade. A card can rank high because the decks that play it are simply better against that kind of strategy.