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Hog Rider
raretroopwin conditionbuilding targeter
Elixir
4
Arena
4
Usage Rate
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Win Rate
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About
Card overview and description
A fast melee troop that targets buildings. The Hog Rider is one of the most popular win conditions in Clash Royale, known for its speed and building-targeting ability.
Strategy
How to use this card effectively
- •Use Hog Rider as your primary win condition in cycle decks
- •Support with spells like Fireball or Zap to clear defenses
- •Place behind the King Tower to build up a push
- •Use defensively against building-targeting troops
Pro Tips
Advanced tips for mastering this card
- 💡Always have a spell ready to support your Hog Rider push
- 💡Learn to predict your opponent's building placement
- 💡Use the Hog Rider's speed to your advantage in double elixir
- 💡Pair with Ice Golem or Ice Spirit for tanking
Strengths
What this card excels at
- ✓Fast movement speed allows for quick pressure
- ✓Targets buildings, making it great for tower damage
- ✓Low elixir cost makes it cycle-friendly
- ✓Works well in many deck archetypes
Weaknesses
What counters this card
- ✗Vulnerable to buildings like Cannon, Tesla, and Inferno Tower
- ✗Can be countered by swarm troops if unsupported
- ✗Weak against high-damage troops like Mini P.E.K.K.A
Best Synergies
Cards that work well with this card
