Lightning
6 elixir · Epic · Spell
Lightning is used in 10.7% of decks since the latest balance update (17 September 2026) and wins 51.1% of 228,535 games. Its hardest matchup is Zappies.
51.1%Win rate
10.7%Usage
228,535Games
Popular Lightning decks
| Deck | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|
       | 5,959 | 52.8% |
 | 4,452 | 54.6% |
    | 3,265 | 49.8% |
   | 2,872 | 50.2% |
       | 2,542 | 54.8% |
 | 1,724 | 56.3% |
Best cards to pair with Lightning
| Card in the same deck | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|
| Barbarian Barrel | 82,702 | 52.3% |
| Tornado | 73,392 | 52.3% |
| Arrows | 71,710 | 51.4% |
| Electro Giant | 63,574 | 51.5% |
| Baby Dragon | 59,302 | 53.2% |
| Bowler | 43,982 | 52.7% |
Lightning counters (hardest matchups)
Win rate of decks with Lightning against decks with each card.
| Opponent card | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|
 Zappies | 10,401 | 43.5% |
 Rascals | 11,693 | 43.6% |
 Cannon Cart | 11,368 | 43.8% |
 Goblin Giant | 2,239 | 44.2% |
 Flying Machine | 7,408 | 45.0% |
 Mortar | 12,151 | 45.3% |
Lightning is strong against
| Opponent card | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|
 Battle Healer | 1,842 | 59.4% |
| Elixir Golem | 7,231 | 58.3% |
 Electro Dragon | 8,340 | 57.4% |
 Void | 1,692 | 56.7% |
 Monk | 4,135 | 56.3% |
| Witch | 31,541 | 56.3% |
Stats
| Damage (level 11) | 1057 |
| Crown tower damage | 286 |
Stats by level
| Level | Hitpoints | Damage |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | 874 |
| 10 | — | 961 |
| 11 | — | 1057 |
| 12 | — | 1163 |
| 13 | — | 1279 |
| 14 | — | 1407 |
| 15 | — | 1548 |
| 16 | — | 1702 |
Balance history (2026)
No balance changes in 2026 so far.
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