Elite Goblin Decks Dominate Clash Royale
The Clash Royale meta shifts dramatically with each new evolution card. While the Evo Giant Snowball had its moment, the Evo Dart Goblin has proven more impactful, finding a place in diverse decks. Its inexpensive cost and potent Evo effect significantly boost offensive and defensive capabilities, although it remains vulnerable to spells like Arrows or The Log. This guide explores top-tier Evo Dart Goblin decks.
Clash Royale Evo Dart Goblin: An Overview
The Evo Dart Goblin, introduced alongside its own draft event, boasts identical stats to its standard counterpart but adds a unique poison effect. Each shot applies poison stacks, increasing damage over time. A poison trail surrounds the target, dealing area damage, and a lingering poison puddle remains even after the target's death. This effect, marked by a purple aura (turning red with increased damage), makes it a formidable defender, potentially soloing a Pekka Bridge Spam push. However, its susceptibility to spells remains a key weakness. Its low elixir cost and quick Evo cycle provide high value with strategic play.
Top Evo Dart Goblin Decks in Clash Royale
Here are some of the best Evo Dart Goblin decks to try:
- 2.3 Log Bait
- Goblin Drill Wall Breakers
- Mortar Miner Recruits
Details on each deck follow:
2.3 Log Bait
A fast-paced Log Bait variant, this deck utilizes the Mighty Miner and dual Spirits for rapid cycling. The Evo Goblin Barrel serves as the primary win condition, with Wall Breakers providing backup. The Evo Dart Goblin's lingering poison damage on the tower adds significant pressure, especially when outcycling enemy defenses. Its vulnerability lies in its lack of spell cards, making it challenging against swarm counters. However, the low average elixir cost allows for advantageous elixir trades. This deck utilizes the Dagger Duchess Tower Troop.
| Card Name | Elixir Cost |
|---|---|
| Evo Dart Goblin | 3 |
| Evo Goblin Barrel | 3 |
| Skeletons | 1 |
| Ice Spirit | 1 |
| Fire Spirit | 1 |
| Wall Breakers | 2 |
| Princess | 3 |
| Mighty Miner | 4 |
Goblin Drill Wall Breakers
This aggressive cycle deck leverages the Evo Dart Goblin's firepower. The combined evolution of Wall Breakers and Dart Goblin creates diverse pressure strategies, allowing for outplays. Wall Breakers distract, while the Dart Goblin snipes from afar. The strategy focuses on opposite-lane attacks to prevent counter-pushes, prioritizing offense over defense. The Bandit and Royal Ghost provide minimal tanking. This deck utilizes the Tower Princess Tower Troop.
| Card Name | Elixir Cost |
|---|---|
| Evo Wall Breakers | 2 |
| Evo Dart Goblin | 3 |
| Skeletons | 1 |
| Giant Snowball | 2 |
| Bandit | 3 |
| Royal Ghost | 3 |
| Bomb Tower | 4 |
| Goblin Drill | 4 |
Mortar Miner Recruits
This deck utilizes the Mortar as its primary win condition, supported by the Miner. The Evo Royal Recruits create intense split-lane pressure, and the Evo Dart Goblin plays a defensive role, countering enemy pushes. The Skeleton King facilitates champion cycling. The strategy involves deploying Royal Recruits, placing the Mortar, and using the Miner to eliminate key defenses. This deck utilizes the Cannoneer Tower Troop.
| Card Name | Elixir Cost |
|---|---|
| Evo Dart Goblin | 3 |
| Evo Royal Recruits | 7 |
| Minions | 3 |
| Goblin Gang | 3 |
| Miner | 3 |
| Arrows | 3 |
| Mortar | 4 |
| Skeleton King | 4 |
The Evo Dart Goblin's versatility and damage output make it a valuable addition to Clash Royale. Experiment with these decks and explore your own creative combinations to find your perfect playstyle.