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3.6% of metaOpen deck file
Fireball
Balance data: July 2026 (Season 85 — Ronin counter pass) · Updated Aug 2, 2026
Fireball is a 4-elixir Rare Spell in Clash Royale, played in 28.0% of ranked meta decks. Below: the best Fireball decks right now, what counters Fireball, what Fireball beats, and the cards it pairs with most.
Usage shares and “best decks” below rank live ladder play rate for Fireball, not win-chance model scores. To score a full 8-card list with the machine-learning model and search automatic upgrades, open the Deck Lab. Open the Deck Lab
Card stats
- Elixir
- 4
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Spell
- Meta usage
- 28.0%
- Win rate
- 54.1%
Share of ranked-meta decks in our live popular panel that run this card. Win rate across 2,369 analyzed ladder battles played with this card.
Best Fireball decks
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3.3% of metaOpen deck file
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2.2% of metaOpen deck file
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1.9% of metaOpen deck file
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1.0% of metaOpen deck file
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0.8% of metaOpen deck file
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0.8% of metaOpen deck file
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0.4% of metaOpen deck file
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0.4% of metaOpen deck file
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0.4% of metaOpen deck file
The most-played ranked decks in the live meta panel featuring this card.
What counters Fireball
No curated counter interactions on file for this card.
What Fireball counters
- Minion HordeHard counter
- Three MusketeersHard counter
- ArchersHard counter
- FirecrackerHard counter
- Dart GoblinHard counter
- Flying MachineHard counter
- Mother WitchHard counter
- Magic ArcherHard counter
- Electro WizardHard counter
- Ice WizardHard counter
- WizardHard counter
- Royal HogsSolid counter
- PrincessSolid counter
- MusketeerSolid counter
- WitchSolid counter
- ZappiesSolid counter
- Night WitchSolid counter
- Little PrinceSolid counter
- BarbariansSolid counter
- X-BowSolid counter
- Archer QueenSolid counter
- RascalsSolid counter
- Elixir CollectorSolid counter
- Goblin HutSolid counter
- FurnaceSolid counter
- BalloonSoft counter
- MortarSoft counter
- Elite BarbariansSoft counter
- Inferno TowerSoft counter
- Spirit EmpressSoft counter
- Electro DragonSoft counter
Strength comes from our curated interaction table — a hard counter shuts the card down outright, a soft counter only trades favourably.
Best synergies
- Mortar23% of its decks
- Royal Giant13% of its decks
- Cannon Cart19% of its decks
- Fisherman11% of its decks
- Rascals20% of its decks
- Lava Hound11% of its decks
- X-Bow8% of its decks
- Skeleton Barrel23% of its decks
Cards played alongside Fireball far more often than chance in the current ranked meta.
Quick answers
- What is the best deck with Fireball?
- The most-played ranked deck featuring Fireball right now is Cannon, Fireball, Hog Rider, Ice Golem, Ice Spirit, Musketeer, Skeletons, The Log, at 3.6% of the live meta panel.
- What cards go well with Fireball?
- In the current ranked meta Fireball is played most often alongside Mortar, Royal Giant, Cannon Cart, Fisherman.
- How popular is Fireball right now?
- Fireball appears in 28.0% of ranked meta decks in our live popular panel.
- What is the win rate of Fireball?
- Decks running Fireball win 54.1% of the 2,369 ladder battles we analyzed in the current window.
Cards like Fireball
Same role and a close elixir cost — the usual swaps when Fireball does not fit the deck.