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By GamGem ResearchLast updated 24 Oct 2026

Balance:Battle Ram was last changed on Sep 8, 2026 (September Balance Changes, nerf).

Card overview

Battle Ram — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)
Unofficial guide · Card · Checked Oct 24, 2026

Battle Ram Clash Royale card

4 elixirRareTroopMeleeBuildings only
Battle Ram is a 4-elixir rare troop, with an Evolution. In ranked battles of top Path of Legends players (Sep 1, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026) it was in 9.2% of deck-sides and won 51.5% ±0.7 of its 19,910 uses. It ranks #6 of 123 battle cards by win rate and #23 by use rate in our counts.
Source: official card list, checked Oct 24, 2026 · rates counted Sep 1, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026 (n 108,336 battles)

What beats Battle Ram, and what it beats(win rate)

  • Barbarian Barrel — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)
    Barbarian Barrel
    52%wins
    48% losses±1.2 · n 6,475
  • Arrows — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)
    Arrows
    51%wins
    49% losses±1.5 · n 4,449
  • Fireball — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)
    Fireball
    50%wins
    50% losses±1.5 · n 4,396
  • Skeletons — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)
    Skeletons
    50%wins
    50% losses±1.5 · n 4,361
All 120 counted matchups for Battle Ram

How much Battle Ram is played

Usage rate 1%
Win rate 46%

Played in a plain slot (no Evolution, no Hero). ±2.9 pp · n 1,099 uses

Crown rate Sample27%
Avg elixir cost4.0
Decks counted101

Battle Ram's latest balance change

Evolution · nerf
  • -20%Knockback2.5 → 2 tiles
Official notes · Sep 8, 2026 · September Balance Changes
All balance changes

Cards that work with Battle Ram

Top decks using Battle Ram101 counted

All decks

Key interactions

Battle Ram — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)Rune Giant — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)Beats decks with Rune Giant: Battle Ram decks won 67.9% ±7.7 of 137 games. ±0 elixir trade.
Battle Ram — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)Ice Golem — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)Loses to decks with Ice Golem: Battle Ram decks won 42.4% ±3.1 of 963 games. −2 elixir trade.

Evidence

Battles1,099
Win rate45.5% ±2.9
Δ WR vs last patch+0.6%Sample
ConfidenceMedium

Optimal and learnable picks

Optimal pick
Battle Ram
51.5% win rate ±0.7
Learnable option
Giant
50.6% win rate ±0.8

Battle Ram level stats

DamageDPSBattle Ram DamageBattle Ram Charge DamageHitpointsSpeed
34519069133267334medium
660011991178356445medium
11standard967192147286573716medium
131,170232178346693866medium
161,5573092374619231,153medium

Buildings only · Melee · medium speed · deploys in 1 s. Level 11 is the tournament standard.

Card statistics and mechanics: Clash Royale Wiki, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0 — Wiki page “Battle Ram”, revision of 2026-09-10. Figures reformatted, wording ours.

Upgrade impact(3 → 16)

Hitpoints↑ 245%
Damage↑ 243%
DPS↑ 243%
Overall impact
Balance history (all patches)
  • Sep 8, 2026 · nerf (evolution): Knockback 2.5 → 2 tiles
  • Sep 8, 2026 · rework: Sight Range 5.5 → 6.5 tiles
Does it hold in other forms?
  • Base card: Always available. Counted: 45.5% ±2.9 over 1,099 uses.
  • Evolution: Yes. Head-First Ram: Pushes small troops aside while charging and hits harder on impact. Needs 2 cycles. Evolution slot cost 4 elixir. Stats: Identical Stats. Counted: 51.8% ±0.7 over 18,811 uses.
  • Hero: Not flagged in the official card list.
Same job, other cards
  • Hog Rider · 4 elixir · troop · Buildings · same cost
  • Skeleton Barrel · 3 elixir · troop · Buildings · 1 elixir less
  • Giant · 5 elixir · troop · Buildings · 1 elixir more
  • Royal Hogs · 5 elixir · troop · Buildings · 1 elixir more
Quick answers
How much elixir does Battle Ram cost?
Battle Ram costs 4 elixir (official card list).
What rarity is Battle Ram?
Battle Ram is rare (official card list).
Does Battle Ram have an Evolution?
Yes, the official card list flags an Evolution.
Does Battle Ram have a Hero form?
No Hero form is flagged in the official card list.
What level range does Battle Ram have?
Levels 3 to 16 on the unified scale (community wiki).
What are Battle Ram's stats at level 11?
967 hitpoints and 192 damage (community wiki).
What are Battle Ram's stats at level 16?
1,557 hitpoints and 309 damage (community wiki).
What is Battle Ram's win rate?
51.5% ±0.7 over 19,910 uses in ranked battles of top Path of Legends players, Sep 1, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026. Counted by GamGem, not an official statistic.
What counters Battle Ram?
By our counts, decks with Ice Golem (42.4% for Battle Ram over 963 games), Goblin Giant (42.7% for Battle Ram over 342 games), Musketeer (43.4% for Battle Ram over 1,322 games) do best against it.
Which deck does best with Battle Ram?
P.E.K.K.A, Battle Ram, Dart Goblin, Electro Wizard, Bandit, Royal Ghost, Fireball, Barbarian Barrel won 80.0% over 30 counted uses.
Was Battle Ram changed in a balance update?
Yes, last on Sep 8, 2026 (September Balance Changes): nerf, Knockback 2.5 → 2 tiles.
Is Battle Ram a good card right now?
It ranks #6 of 123 battle cards by win rate and #23 by use rate in our counts. Counted from 19,910 uses in ranked battles of top Path of Legends players, Sep 1, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026; a rank is a place in that sample, not an official tier.

Every interaction we hold

Battle Ram vsBarbarian Barrel — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)Barbarian BarrelArrows — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)ArrowsFireball — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)FireballSkeletons — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)SkeletonsZap — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)ZapThe Log — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)The LogTornado — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)TornadoLightning — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)LightningWin rate52%51%50%50%51%52%52%54%Elixir trade−2−1±0−3−2−2−1+2DifficultyMediumMediumMediumMediumMediumMediumMediumMedium
■ Great■ Good■ Even■ Poor■ Bad

How to counter Battle Ram: every counted matchup(120 cards)

Ice Golem does best against Battle Ram: its decks win 57.6% of 963 decided games. Of 120 cards with at least 100 decided games, 10 beat it, 66 play even and 44 lose to it.

Cards that beat Battle Ram

Their decks’ win rate against Battle Ram decks

Cards Battle Ram beats

Battle Ram decks’ win rate against theirs

Battle Ram against every card, by Battle Ram win rate, lowest first
CardBattle Ram winsGamesResultElixir trade
Ice Golem42.4% ±3.1963LOSES−2
Goblin Giant42.7% ±5.2342LOSES+2
Musketeer43.4% ±2.71,322LOSES±0
Ronin43.9% ±4.0597LOSES+1
Electro Dragon45.6% ±3.4826LOSES+1
Witch45.7% ±2.51,539LOSES+1
Giant45.9% ±2.51,518LOSES+1
Elixir Golem46.0% ±4.2530EVEN−1
Sparky46.6% ±2.91,137LOSES+2
Bomb Tower46.6% ±4.4487EVEN±0
Mini P.E.K.K.A46.9% ±1.92,563LOSES±0
Elixir Collector46.9% ±3.1986EVEN+2
Battle Healer47.3% ±7.4169EVEN±0
Skeleton Army47.5% ±2.22,027LOSES−1
Balloon47.7% ±2.91,169EVEN+1
Flying Machine47.7% ±3.7687EVEN±0
Skeleton King47.9% ±3.9626EVEN±0
Rage48.0% ±2.81,178EVEN−2
Goblin Demolisher48.3% ±5.2354EVEN±0
Giant Snowball48.4% ±2.71,311EVEN−2
X-Bow48.6% ±5.1362EVEN+2
Bowler48.8% ±2.12,224EVEN+1
Heal Spirit48.8% ±2.91,161EVEN−3
Clone48.8% ±8.7123EVEN−1
Royal Recruits49.0% ±3.4835EVEN+3
Zappies49.5% ±2.71,319EVEN±0
Fireball49.7% ±1.54,396EVEN±0
Hog Rider49.8% ±2.21,935EVEN±0
Lumberjack49.8% ±2.91,130EVEN±0
Fire Spirit49.8% ±4.5472EVEN−3
Magic Archer49.8% ±4.8418EVEN±0
Rascals50.0% ±2.81,226EVEN+1
Wizard50.0% ±2.81,211EVEN+1
Giant Skeleton50.0% ±3.2912EVEN+2
Elite Barbarians50.3% ±2.51,592EVEN+2
Skeletons50.4% ±1.54,361EVEN−3
Furnace50.5% ±2.41,652EVEN±0
Goblin Drill50.6% ±4.0603EVEN±0
Mirror50.6% ±7.5166EVEN–
Goblins50.8% ±3.7716EVEN−2
Zap50.9% ±1.54,238EVEN−2
Ice Spirit50.9% ±2.12,150EVEN−3
Bandit50.9% ±2.41,728EVEN−1
Bats51.0% ±2.71,344EVEN−2
Arrows51.1% ±1.54,449EVEN−1
Royal Ghost51.1% ±2.02,324EVEN−1
P.E.K.K.A51.1% ±2.71,338EVEN+3
Wall Breakers51.1% ±2.91,176EVEN−2
Vines51.1% ±3.2925EVEN−1
Electro Wizard51.2% ±1.82,910EVEN±0
Barbarians51.2% ±3.7691EVEN+1
Spirit Empress51.2% ±4.8420EVEN+2
Night Witch51.3% ±2.71,270EVEN±0
Spear Goblins51.3% ±7.7160EVEN−2
Cannon51.4% ±2.02,301EVEN−1
Goblin Cage51.5% ±3.01,098EVEN±0
Barbarian Barrel51.6% ±1.26,475WINS−2
Tornado51.6% ±1.73,458EVEN−1
Guards51.6% ±3.3862EVEN−1
Knight51.7% ±1.83,117EVEN−1
Goblin Hut51.7% ±2.41,658EVEN±0
Freeze51.7% ±3.4807EVEN±0
Minions51.8% ±2.71,342EVEN−1
The Log51.9% ±1.63,790WINS−2
Void51.9% ±6.3241EVEN+1
Golem52.0% ±2.41,597EVEN+4
Electro Spirit52.1% ±2.02,344WINS−3
Goblin Barrel52.1% ±2.31,738EVEN−1
Skeleton Barrel52.1% ±2.41,725EVEN−1
Dart Goblin52.3% ±2.21,894WINS−1
Tesla52.3% ±2.41,695EVEN±0
Dark Prince52.3% ±2.51,572EVEN±0
Rocket52.6% ±3.4831EVEN+2
Fisherman52.6% ±4.6443EVEN−1
Valkyrie52.7% ±2.21,984WINS±0
Graveyard52.7% ±2.71,314EVEN+1
Executioner52.8% ±3.9623EVEN+1
Royal Hogs52.9% ±2.71,359WINS+1
Miner52.9% ±3.2916EVEN−1
Electro Giant53.0% ±2.61,380WINS+3
Mortar53.2% ±2.81,250WINS±0
Cannon Cart53.3% ±2.71,317WINS+1
Golden Knight53.3% ±3.2914WINS±0
Ice Wizard53.4% ±2.12,131WINS−1
Berserker53.5% ±3.8658EVEN−2
Firecracker53.8% ±3.2903WINS−1
Mighty Miner53.9% ±3.5770WINS±0
Lightning54.0% ±1.73,158WINS+2
Three Musketeers54.0% ±4.9387EVEN+5
Princess54.1% ±2.41,607WINS−1
Bomber54.1% ±3.6735WINS−2
Prince54.2% ±4.0598WINS+1
Goblin Gang54.3% ±2.31,734WINS−1
Royal Giant54.3% ±4.7435EVEN+2
Mother Witch54.4% ±2.61,457WINS±0
Archers54.4% ±3.3872WINS−1
Baby Dragon54.5% ±2.02,364WINS±0
Skeleton Dragons54.5% ±3.7703WINS±0
Poison54.7% ±2.41,718WINS±0
Mega Minion54.7% ±2.91,117WINS−1
Mega Knight54.8% ±2.71,287WINS+3
Hunter54.8% ±3.6721WINS±0
Monk54.8% ±4.5469WINS+1
Minion Giant55.1% ±3.8670WINS±0
Goblin Curse55.3% ±4.2523WINS−2
Minion Horde55.6% ±3.1979WINS+1
Goblinstein55.8% ±3.6717WINS+1
Suspicious Bush55.8% ±4.4475WINS−2
Tombstone55.9% ±3.01,067WINS−1
Archer Queen55.9% ±3.2902WINS+1
Phoenix56.4% ±3.8635WINS±0
Inferno Tower57.6% ±3.4799WINS+1
Earthquake57.8% ±3.2914WINS−1
Little Prince57.8% ±6.4223WINS−1
Inferno Dragon58.1% ±2.71,267WINS±0
Lava Hound58.9% ±3.6727WINS+3
Boss Bandit59.0% ±6.3229WINS+2
Ram Rider59.2% ±4.4473WINS+1
Royal Delivery59.5% ±3.9600WINS−1
Rune Giant67.9% ±7.7137WINS±0

Data window

Mode: Ranked 1v1Facts checked: Oct 24, 2026Rank range: top Path of Legends playersSample size: 108,336 battlesTime frame: Sep 1, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026

Counted by GamGem from 108,336 ranked 1v1 battles of top Path of Legends players, 1 Sep – 24 Oct 2026. A sample, ± is the 95 % interval in percentage points — not official Supercell statistics.

Card statistics and mechanics: Clash Royale Wiki, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0 — Wiki page “Battle Ram”, revision of 2026-09-10. Figures reformatted, wording ours.

Card, arena and character art: Supercell Fan Kit (fankit.supercell.com), shown unchanged. Fan Kit · Fan Content Policy

Fan-made; not affiliated with or endorsed by Supercell.