What is the best card against Royal Ghost?

Minion Giant, with 56.9% wins for the players who had it against Royal Ghost 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 Royal Ghost, 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 Royal Ghost

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 Royal Ghost.

The best answer to Royal Ghost right now is Minion Giant: the players who had it win 56.9% of their games against this card, over 877 matchups. Next come Goblins, Bomb Tower, Ronin.

Updated November 12, 2026.

The best cards against Royal Ghost

MatchupsWin rate vs Royal Ghost

1 Minion Giant87756.9%
2 Goblins59656.4%
3 Bomb Tower37255.6%
4 Ronin28855.6%
5 Royal Recruits55155.2%
6 Mighty Miner78355.0%
7 Executioner46455.0%
8 Ice Golem1,02254.3%

The decks that beat it most

1.Lightning 3.0
3.08 cyclesimilar decks
Copy
Win rate
66.2%
Usage
0.00%
Games
207
Copy
2.Giant 4.1
4.113 cyclesimilar decks
Copy
Win rate
92.9%
Usage
0.00%
Games
14
Copy
3.Hog Rider 3.4
3.48 cyclesimilar decks
Copy
Win rate
68.1%
Usage
0.00%
Games
72
Copy
4.Electro Giant 4.3
4.312 cyclesimilar decks
Copy
Win rate
73.5%
Usage
0.00%
Games
34
Copy
5.Rocket 3.1
3.18 cyclesimilar decks
Copy
Win rate
86.7%
Usage
0.00%
Games
15
Copy

What Royal Ghost beats easily

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

1 Mirror38840.2%
2 Hunter48941.5%
3 Lava Hound72342.2%
4 Ram Rider34642.5%
5 Inferno Tower50843.3%
6 Royal Delivery45343.3%
7 Archer Queen68143.9%
8 Monk30944.0%

Playing Royal Ghost

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

See the Royal Ghost card page

Frequently asked questions

What is the best card against Royal Ghost?: Minion Giant, with 56.9% wins for the players who had it against Royal Ghost 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 Royal Ghost, 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.