How to counter Knight
Based on 77,750 Path of Legends games from the best players worldwide and in France, over the last 7 days. Last game collected 8 min. ago. Methodology

Measured on real matchups: for every card, the win rate of the players who had it in hand against Knight.
The best answer to Knight right now is Lava Hound: the players who had it win 54.4% of their games against this card, over 1,459 matchups. Next come Goblin Curse, Barbarians, Archers.
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The best cards against Knight
- 1
Lava Hound1,45954.4% - 2
Goblin Curse1,09154.0% - 3
Barbarians1,87053.6% - 4
Archers1,28053.6% - 5
Graveyard2,68053.1% - 6
Zappies1,98253.1% - 7
Tombstone1,91953.0% - 8
Royal Delivery76352.9%
The decks that beat it most
- Copy
1.X-Bow 3.3
3.37 cyclesimilar decks
- Win rate
- 70.5%
- Usage
- 0.00%
- Games
- 95
- Copy
2.X-Bow 3.5
3.59 cyclesimilar decks
- Win rate
- 89.5%
- Usage
- 0.00%
- Games
- 19
- Copy
3.Lava Hound 4.1
4.112 cyclesimilar decks
- Win rate
- 69.3%
- Usage
- 0.00%
- Games
- 75
- Copy
4.Golem 3.8
3.810 cyclesimilar decks
- Win rate
- 64.5%
- Usage
- 0.00%
- Games
- 299
- Copy
5.Giant 4.1
4.113 cyclesimilar decks
- Win rate
- 76.9%
- Usage
- 0.00%
- Games
- 26
What Knight beats easily
Avoid these on the other side: they lose most often against Knight.
- 1
Ice Golem1,83539.7% - 2
Musketeer1,89241.2% - 3
Hog Rider2,88441.7% - 4
Bomb Tower64241.6% - 5
Goblins1,07142.0% - 6
Skeleton Barrel1,83942.2% - 7
Wizard1,39643.2% - 8
Vines1,19543.2%
Playing Knight
Want to play it instead? Its stats, best decks and synergies are on its card page.
See the Knight card pageFrequently asked questions
- What is the best card against Knight?
- Lava Hound, with 54.4% wins for the players who had it against Knight 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 Knight, 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.