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1.2% of metaOpen deck file
Goblin Cage
Evo Goblin Cage· Evolution
Balance data: July 2026 (Season 85 — Ronin counter pass) · Updated Aug 2, 2026
Goblin Cage is a 4-elixir Rare Building in Clash Royale with an Evolution (Evo Goblin Cage), played in 9.1% of ranked meta decks. Below: the best decks with Goblin Cage and Evo Goblin Cage from live ladder data, what counters Goblin Cage, what Goblin Cage beats, and its top synergies.
Evo Goblin Cage is the Evolution of Goblin Cage. 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 Goblin Cage, 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
- Building
- Meta usage
- 9.1%
- Win rate
- 55.3%
Share of ranked-meta decks in our live popular panel that run this card. Win rate across 385 analyzed ladder battles played with this card.
Best Goblin Cage & Evo Goblin Cage decks
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Most-played ranked decks featuring Goblin Cage or Evo Goblin Cage, from live ladder leaderboard data (no model score).
What counters Goblin Cage
Strength comes from our curated interaction table — a hard counter shuts the card down outright, a soft counter only trades favourably.
What Goblin Cage counters
Strength comes from our curated interaction table — a hard counter shuts the card down outright, a soft counter only trades favourably.
Best synergies
- Flying Machine38% of its decks
- Electro Giant19% of its decks
- Royal Recruits40% of its decks
- Royal Hogs41% of its decks
- Zappies40% of its decks
- Phoenix8% of its decks
- Ice Wizard12% of its decks
- Lightning34% of its decks
Cards played alongside Goblin Cage far more often than chance in the current ranked meta.
Quick answers
- What is the best deck with Evo Goblin Cage?
- The most-played ranked deck featuring Goblin Cage or Evo Goblin Cage right now is Arrows, Barbarian Barrel, Electro Spirit, Flying Machine, Goblin Cage, Royal Hogs, Royal Recruits, Zappies, at 1.2% of the live ladder panel.
- What counters Goblin Cage in Clash Royale?
- The strongest curated counters to Goblin Cage are Earthquake.
- What cards go well with Goblin Cage?
- In the current ranked meta Goblin Cage is played most often alongside Flying Machine, Electro Giant, Royal Recruits, Royal Hogs.
- How popular is Goblin Cage right now?
- Goblin Cage appears in 9.1% of ranked meta decks in our live popular panel.
- What is the win rate of Goblin Cage?
- Decks running Goblin Cage win 55.3% of the 385 ladder battles we analyzed in the current window.
Cards like Goblin Cage
Same role and a close elixir cost — the usual swaps when Goblin Cage does not fit the deck.