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How to counter Giant Skeleton

Based on 29,300 Path of Legends games from the best players worldwide and in France, over the last 7 days. Last game collected 4 min. ago. Methodology

Giant Skeleton

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

The best answer to Giant Skeleton right now is Ice Golem: the players who had it win 64.0% of their games against this card, over 86 matchups. Next come Golden Knight, Hog Rider, Royal Giant.

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The best cards against Giant Skeleton

MatchupsWin rate vs Giant Skeleton
  1. 1Ice GolemIce Golem8664.0%
  2. 2Golden KnightGolden Knight4965.3%
  3. 3Hog RiderHog Rider15561.3%
  4. 4Royal GiantRoyal Giant3966.7%
  5. 5Ice SpiritIce Spirit22158.8%
  6. 6FishermanFisherman3663.9%
  7. 7FirecrackerFirecracker4562.2%
  8. 8CannonCannon21457.0%

The decks that beat it most

  1. Cannon (evolution)Musketeer (hero)Skeletons (evolution)FireballHog RiderIce SpiritThe LogIce Golem

    1.Hog Rider 2.6

    2.66 cyclesimilar decks

    Copy
    Win rate
    63.6%
    Usage
    0.00%
    Games
    44
  2. Skeleton Army (evolution)Knight (hero)Goblin Barrel (evolution)Ice SpiritInferno TowerPrincessThe LogDart Goblin

    2.Goblin Barrel 2.9

    2.99 cyclesimilar decks

    Copy
    Win rate
    68.4%
    Usage
    0.00%
    Games
    19
  3. Bats (evolution)Ice Wizard (hero)Cannon (evolution)Minion GiantKnightFireballSkeletonsBarbarian Barrel

    3.Minion Giant 2.8

    2.88 cyclesimilar decks

    Copy
    Win rate
    68.4%
    Usage
    0.00%
    Games
    19
  4. Executioner (evolution)Valkyrie (hero)Goblins (hero)Hog RiderTornadoIce SpiritRocketThe Log

    4.Hog Rider 3.4

    3.48 cyclesimilar decks

    Copy
    Win rate
    65.2%
    Usage
    0.00%
    Games
    23
  5. Royal Giant (evolution)Barbarian Barrel (hero)Royal Ghost (evolution)FishermanHunterSkeletonsElectro SpiritFireball

    5.Royal Giant 3.0

    3.07 cyclesimilar decks

    Copy
    Win rate
    68.8%
    Usage
    0.00%
    Games
    16

What Giant Skeleton beats easily

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

  1. 1Mega KnightMega Knight5633.9%
  2. 2GoblinsteinGoblinstein5736.8%
  3. 3BarbariansBarbarians8038.7%
  4. 4WizardWizard6738.8%
  5. 5BanditBandit15541.9%
  6. 6X-BowX-Bow3737.8%
  7. 7Goblin GangGoblin Gang9741.2%
  8. 8Ram RiderRam Rider4839.6%

Playing Giant Skeleton

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

See the Giant Skeleton card page

Frequently asked questions

What is the best card against Giant Skeleton?
Ice Golem, with 64.0% wins for the players who had it against Giant Skeleton 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 Giant Skeleton, 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.