Clash Royale: Best Decks to Climb Trophy Road (2026)
Climbing Trophy Road is one of the longest tasks in Clash Royale, and it’s probably the most important. Since climbing higher in Trophy Road is the main way to unlock new card types, game...
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Climbing Trophy Road is one of the longest tasks in Clash Royale, and it’s probably the most important. Since climbing higher in Trophy Road is the main way to unlock new card types, game...
Mini P.E.K.K.A. was one of the first heroic cards added to Clash Royale in 2025, and it remains strong even after a nerf or two. In this article I’ll take a look at three of the best decks...
If there’s any card that’s sure to keep things exciting, it’s Graveyard. Graveyard is one of the most powerful spells in Clash Royale, as well as one of the only ones that can...
The meta is changing constantly in Clash Royale thanks to Supercell’s monthly balance changes and all the new updates we’ve been getting. While some decks tend to stay in the meta on and...
The evolved Witch had an instant impact on Clash Royale when she was introduced. While the normal Witch has always been strong, the new and improved version is one of the strongest troops overall...
P.E.K.K.A. is one of the most iconic cards in Clash Royale, and luckily it’s also one of the stronger ones. As a massive, hard-hitting troop, P.E.K.K.A. will always have a spot somewhere in...
Mirror is one of the most fascinating cards in Clash Royale. In addition to being so unique, it’s also pretty rare to see. Mirror isn’t the most popular card, and I think that’s...
Goblin Cage has recently seen a rise to the top of the meta thanks to its ability to counter a huge number of threats. The evolution for Goblin Cage has always been good, so it’s nice to see...
Mortar is one of the more fun cards to play, as it’s one of two buildings that can hit enemy towers. Since Mortar has been around forever, there are a ton of popular strategies featuring it....
Battle Ram, particularly in its evolved form, is one of the highest rated cards in Clash Royale right now. It’s one of the best win cons right now, and with the evolution it becomes...
Royal Hogs are the newest evolution added in Clash Royale, and it’s already one of my favorites. Someone at Supercell must’ve taken “when pigs fly” literally, because...
Elite Barbarians are a strong pair of troops, with each essentially acting as a much faster and stronger version of the normal Barbarians. They do more damage and provide a much greater threat, all...
Hunter is one of the most underrated defenders in Clash Royale, and with his evolution, he’s even better! He’s the perfect card to counter high-HP troops thanks to his absurd damage at...
The new Royal Ghost evolution has a lot to offer. It almost immediately made its way to the top of the meta, and it’s not hard to see why. Royal Ghost’s biggest strength is his...
This season in Clash Royale has seen two new evolutions, one of which is for the Skeleton Army. Skeleton Army has always been a strong card for countering tanks or other ground troops, but now...
I’ve been looking forward to writing this article for a while now. X-Bow decks are my favorite ones to play in Clash Royale, and there are quite a few strong variants of the deck. In this...
Inferno Dragon is one of the best Clash Royale cards for countering tanks and doing insane DPS, assuming you can get it to work. While it is a powerful card, Inferno Dragon isn’t the easiest...
If I had to guess what card in Clash Royale has been most popular overall since the game came out, I’d guess Hog Rider. He only targets buildings, jumps over the river, and does tons of tower...
Balloon has always been one of the strongest win cons in Clash Royale. It only targets buildings and it flies, so it’s hard to take out. But on the other side, it’s slow and not exactly...
Lumberjack is really popular right now thanks to its high synergy with the new Baby Dragon evo, as well as it’s general strength. Then there’s the evolved Lumberjack, which is one of the...
Three Musketeers are perhaps the most high-risk, high-reward card in Clash Royale. They’re the most expensive elixir in Clash as well, so they’re intimidating to approach. For a whopping...
In Clash Royale, “tanks” are one of the most important types of cards. They soak up damage so your more threatening troops have time to do more damage, so they’re an essential part...
Sparky is quite possibly the best definition of a glass cannon in Clash Royale. If you’re able to connect with Sparky, you’ll have no trouble taking out everything ahead of you...
Baby Dragon has always been a pretty popular card, but an evolution has been a long time coming. The big baby himself is a staple in many decks as a support card, and has been for nearly a decade at...
The Miner has always been a standout card in Clash Royale. His ability to spawn anywhere on the map allows him to fit into a ton of strategies, some of which are amongst the best out there. The...
Prince has been in Clash Royale since the beginning, and it’s always been one of my favorite cards. Prince hasn’t typically been a top meta pick over the years since he’s hard to...
The one biggest problem with Clash Royale is how much money the game wants to convince you to spend. From leveling up cards to season passes to evolution shards, the game wants your money for almost...
Royal Recruits are one of my favorite troops in Clash Royale. They’re able to counter almost any tank, and the counter pushes they make are amongst the best. And with their evolution (or even...
Touchdown is one of my favorite party modes in Clash Royale. It’s most commonly seen in Clan War battles, and it’s a great option for players who just want to have some fun while still...
Clan wars are a key part of the clan system in Clash Royale. If you want to get the most out of your clan, you’ll want to be in one that focuses heavily on wars. Placing high in the clan war...
2v2 is one of my favorite formats in Clash Royale. This game mode is a co-op mode where you battle alongside another person (a random person, friend, or clan member) to take out your...
Since Mega Knight is so popular right now, it’s a great time to look into some of the best Mega Knight decks out there. In this article, I’ll talk about three custom-made Mega Knight...
The new Hexed Havoc game mode is a part of the Undead March event going on this month. Each of the game modes follow the “haunted” theme, featuring cards like Witches, Skeletons, Bats,...