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Giant Snowball
Evo Giant Snowball· Evolution
Balance data: July 2026 (Season 85 — Ronin counter pass) · Updated Aug 2, 2026
Giant Snowball is a 2-elixir Common Spell in Clash Royale with an Evolution (Evo Giant Snowball), played in 8.8% of ranked meta decks. Below: the best decks with Giant Snowball and Evo Giant Snowball from live ladder data, what counters Giant Snowball, what Giant Snowball beats, and its top synergies.
Evo Giant Snowball is the Evolution of Giant Snowball. Ladder decks below include both forms — ranked by real play rate, not the win-chance model.
Usage shares and “best decks” below rank live ladder play rate for Giant Snowball, 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
- 2
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Spell
- Meta usage
- 8.8%
- Win rate
- 49.4%
Share of ranked-meta decks in our live popular panel that run this card. Win rate across 565 analyzed ladder battles played with this card.
Best Giant Snowball & Evo Giant Snowball decks
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0.5% of metaOpen deck file
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0.2% of metaOpen deck file
Most-played ranked decks featuring Giant Snowball or Evo Giant Snowball, from live ladder leaderboard data (no model score).
What counters Giant Snowball
No curated counter interactions on file for this card.
What Giant Snowball counters
- BatsHard counter
- SkeletonsHard counter
- Skeleton ArmySolid counter
- Spear GoblinsSolid counter
- Goblin BarrelSolid counter
- Wall BreakersSolid counter
- GoblinsSolid counter
- Skeleton BarrelSoft counter
- PrincessSoft counter
- FirecrackerSoft counter
- MinionsSoft counter — With tower help
Strength comes from our curated interaction table — a hard counter shuts the card down outright, a soft counter only trades favourably.
Best synergies
- Goblin Drill28% of its decks
- Goblin Demolisher13% of its decks
- Boss Bandit8% of its decks
- Poison26% of its decks
- Ram Rider7% of its decks
- Bomb Tower23% of its decks
- Bomber19% of its decks
- Miner24% of its decks
Cards played alongside Giant Snowball far more often than chance in the current ranked meta.
Quick answers
- What is the best deck with Evo Giant Snowball?
- The most-played ranked deck featuring Giant Snowball or Evo Giant Snowball right now is Balloon, Barbarian Barrel, Bomb Tower, Giant Snowball, Ice Golem, Miner, Musketeer, Skeletons, at 1.6% of the live ladder panel.
- What cards go well with Giant Snowball?
- In the current ranked meta Giant Snowball is played most often alongside Goblin Drill, Goblin Demolisher, Boss Bandit, Poison.
- How popular is Giant Snowball right now?
- Giant Snowball appears in 8.8% of ranked meta decks in our live popular panel.
- What is the win rate of Giant Snowball?
- Decks running Giant Snowball win 49.4% of the 565 ladder battles we analyzed in the current window.
Cards like Giant Snowball
Same role and a close elixir cost — the usual swaps when Giant Snowball does not fit the deck.