How to counter Minions
Based on 41,251 Path of Legends games from the best players worldwide and in France, over the last 7 days. Last game collected 20 min. ago. Methodology

Measured on real matchups: for every card, the win rate of the players who had it in hand against Minions.
The best answer to Minions right now is Goblins: the players who had it win 59.3% of their games against this card, over 189 matchups. Next come Ronin, Goblin Curse, Cannon.
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The best cards against Minions
- 1
Goblins18959.3% - 2
Ronin33658.6% - 3
Goblin Curse28158.4% - 4
Cannon63857.7% - 5
Royal Recruits16458.5% - 6
Ice Wizard58457.5% - 7
Firecracker26557.7% - 8
Tombstone38757.1%
The decks that beat it most
- Copy
1.Golem 3.9
3.911 cyclesimilar decks
- Win rate
- 85.7%
- Usage
- 0.00%
- Games
- 21
- Copy
2.Battle Ram 3.8
3.813 cyclesimilar decks
- Win rate
- 67.3%
- Usage
- 0.00%
- Games
- 153
- Copy
3.Goblin Barrel 3.0
3.08 cyclesimilar decks
- Win rate
- 100.0%
- Usage
- 0.00%
- Games
- 9
- Copy
4.Elixir Golem 3.8
3.811 cyclesimilar decks
- Win rate
- 80.0%
- Usage
- 0.00%
- Games
- 15
- Copy
5.Golem 3.8
3.810 cyclesimilar decks
- Win rate
- 61.3%
- Usage
- 0.00%
- Games
- 173
What Minions beats easily
Avoid these on the other side: they lose most often against Minions.
- 1
Bomb Tower22737.9% - 2
Electro Giant12240.2% - 3
Royal Giant14940.9% - 4
Archers24441.8% - 5
Hunter14641.8% - 6
Prince9542.1% - 7
Giant Snowball42043.8% - 8
Wizard21743.8%
Playing Minions
Want to play it instead? Its stats, best decks and synergies are on its card page.
See the Minions card pageFrequently asked questions
- What is the best card against Minions?
- Goblins, with 59.3% wins for the players who had it against Minions 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 Minions, 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.