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By GamGem ResearchLast updated 24 Oct 2026

Balance:Bomb Tower: no change in the 20 official balance updates we hold (Aug 6, 2025 – Oct 19, 2026).

Card overview

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

Bomb Tower Clash Royale card

4 elixirRareBuildingRanged 6Ground only
Bomb Tower is a 4-elixir rare building. In ranked battles of top Path of Legends players (Sep 1, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026) it was in 2.5% of deck-sides and won 50.7% ±1.3 of its 5,303 uses. It ranks #27 of 123 battle cards by win rate and #103 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 Bomb Tower, and what it beats(win rate)

  • Barbarian Barrel — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)
    Barbarian Barrel
    48%wins
    52% losses±2.4 · n 1,662
  • Arrows — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)
    Arrows
    52%wins
    48% losses±2.8 · n 1,242
  • Skeletons — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)
    Skeletons
    51%wins
    49% losses±2.9 · n 1,139
  • Fireball — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)
    Fireball
    46%wins
    54% losses±2.9 · n 1,128
All 113 counted matchups for Bomb Tower

How much Bomb Tower is played

Usage rate 2%
Win rate 51%

±1.3 pp · n 5,303 uses

Crown rate Sample27%
Avg elixir cost2.9
Decks counted30

Bomb Tower's latest balance change

No change to Bomb Tower in the 20 official balance updates we hold, Aug 6, 2025 to Oct 19, 2026.

All balance changes

Cards that work with Bomb Tower

Top decks using Bomb Tower30 counted

All decks

Key interactions

Bomb Tower — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)Firecracker — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)Beats decks with Firecracker: Bomb Tower decks won 61.4% ±5.7 of 277 games. −1 elixir trade.
Bomb Tower — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)Lava Hound — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)Loses to decks with Lava Hound: Bomb Tower decks won 33.2% ±6.7 of 187 games. +3 elixir trade.

Evidence

Battles5,303
Win rate50.7% ±1.3
Δ WR vs last patch+0.6%Sample
ConfidenceHigh

Optimal and learnable picks

Optimal pick
Mortar
51.1% win rate ±0.8
Learnable option
Bomb Tower
50.7% win rate ±1.3

Bomb Tower level stats

DamageDPSHitpoints lost per secondDeath DamageHit speed
36331045721.11041.80 s
68421387628.11381.80 s
11standard1,35622212345.22221.80 s
131,64126914954.72691.80 s
162,18435819872.83581.80 s

Ground only · Ranged 6 · hits every 1.8 s · deploys in 1 s · lasts 30 s · radius 1.5. Level 11 is the tournament standard.

Card statistics and mechanics: Clash Royale Wiki, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0 — Wiki page “Bomb Tower”, revision of 2026-06-27. Figures reformatted, wording ours.

Upgrade impact(3 → 16)

Hitpoints↑ 245%
Damage↑ 244%
DPS↑ 247%
Overall impact
Balance history (all patches)

No change to Bomb Tower in the 20 official balance updates we hold (Aug 6, 2025 – Oct 19, 2026).

Does it hold in other forms?
  • Base card: Always available. Counted: 50.7% ±1.3 over 5,303 uses.
  • Evolution: Not flagged in the official card list.
  • Hero: Not flagged in the official card list.
Same job, other cards
  • Mortar · 4 elixir · building · Ground · same cost
  • Cannon · 3 elixir · building · Ground · 1 elixir less
Quick answers
How much elixir does Bomb Tower cost?
Bomb Tower costs 4 elixir (official card list).
What rarity is Bomb Tower?
Bomb Tower is rare (official card list).
Does Bomb Tower have an Evolution?
No Evolution is flagged in the official card list.
Does Bomb Tower have a Hero form?
No Hero form is flagged in the official card list.
What level range does Bomb Tower have?
Levels 3 to 16 on the unified scale (community wiki).
What are Bomb Tower's stats at level 11?
1,356 hitpoints and 222 damage (community wiki).
What are Bomb Tower's stats at level 16?
2,184 hitpoints and 358 damage (community wiki).
What is Bomb Tower's win rate?
50.7% ±1.3 over 5,303 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 Bomb Tower?
By our counts, decks with Lava Hound (33.2% for Bomb Tower over 187 games), Minion Giant (37.0% for Bomb Tower over 192 games), Skeleton Dragons (39.0% for Bomb Tower over 195 games) do best against it.
Which deck does best with Bomb Tower?
Archers, Goblins, Royal Hogs, Electro Spirit, Goblinstein, Bomb Tower, Lightning, Barbarian Barrel won 73.3% over 30 counted uses.
Was Bomb Tower changed in a balance update?
No change in the 20 official balance posts we hold, Aug 6, 2025 – Oct 19, 2026.
Is Bomb Tower a good card right now?
It ranks #27 of 123 battle cards by win rate and #103 by use rate in our counts. Counted from 5,303 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

Bomb Tower vsBarbarian Barrel — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)Barbarian BarrelArrows — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)ArrowsSkeletons — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)SkeletonsFireball — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)FireballZap — 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 rate48%52%51%46%47%56%50%52%Elixir trade−2−1−3±0−2−2−1+2DifficultyHardMediumMediumHardHardEasyMediumMedium
■ Great■ Good■ Even■ Poor■ Bad

How to counter Bomb Tower: every counted matchup(113 cards)

Lava Hound does best against Bomb Tower: its decks win 66.8% of 187 decided games. Of 108 cards with at least 100 decided games, 15 beat it, 79 play even and 14 lose to it.

Cards that beat Bomb Tower

Their decks’ win rate against Bomb Tower decks

Cards Bomb Tower beats

Bomb Tower decks’ win rate against theirs

Bomb Tower against every card, by Bomb Tower win rate, lowest first
CardBomb Tower winsGamesResultElixir trade
Lava Hound33.2% ±6.7187LOSES+3
Minion Giant37.0% ±6.8192LOSES±0
Skeleton Dragons39.0% ±6.8195LOSES±0
Barbarians39.9% ±6.8198LOSES+1
Miner40.0% ±6.2240LOSES−1
Tombstone40.6% ±5.9261LOSES−1
Bats40.9% ±5.1350LOSES−2
Minion Horde40.9% ±6.1242LOSES+1
Mega Minion41.6% ±5.5305LOSES−1
Goblin Cage42.4% ±5.5302LOSES±0
Graveyard42.5% ±5.5308LOSES+1
Giant42.6% ±4.9385LOSES+1
Inferno Dragon42.7% ±5.3337LOSES±0
Bomber44.8% ±6.8201EVEN−2
Flying Machine44.8% ±7.0192EVEN±0
Ram Rider45.5% ±8.3134EVEN+1
Fisherman45.5% ±9.699EVEN−1
Hunter45.6% ±7.2182EVEN±0
X-Bow45.6% ±10.190EVEN+2
Balloon46.1% ±5.2343EVEN+1
Freeze46.1% ±6.4232EVEN±0
Fireball46.2% ±2.91,128LOSES±0
Zappies46.3% ±5.3335EVEN±0
Phoenix46.3% ±7.5164EVEN±0
Zap46.9% ±3.01,085LOSES−2
Monk47.3% ±8.5129EVEN+1
Giant Snowball47.4% ±5.2344EVEN−2
Goblin Demolisher47.5% ±10.780EVEN±0
Barbarian Barrel47.7% ±2.41,662EVEN−2
Fire Spirit47.9% ±8.8121EVEN−3
Golem48.0% ±4.6442EVEN+4
Spirit Empress48.0% ±9.5102EVEN+2
Minions48.6% ±5.3333EVEN−1
Goblin Giant48.9% ±10.190EVEN+2
Night Witch49.0% ±5.1363EVEN±0
Sparky49.1% ±5.8285EVEN+2
Mortar49.2% ±5.4329EVEN±0
Bowler49.3% ±4.2542EVEN+1
Dark Prince49.4% ±4.7425EVEN±0
Goblinstein49.4% ±7.5168EVEN+1
Magic Archer49.5% ±9.3107EVEN±0
Berserker49.6% ±8.3137EVEN−2
Suspicious Bush49.6% ±8.6127EVEN−2
Cannon Cart49.7% ±5.3338EVEN+1
Lumberjack49.7% ±5.4328EVEN±0
Knight49.8% ±3.5803EVEN−1
Baby Dragon50.0% ±4.0604EVEN±0
Elite Barbarians50.0% ±4.8412EVEN+2
Tornado50.1% ±3.3896EVEN−1
Ice Wizard50.1% ±4.1579EVEN−1
Poison50.2% ±4.7432EVEN±0
Vines50.4% ±5.9270EVEN−1
Elixir Collector50.6% ±5.9269EVEN+2
Mini P.E.K.K.A50.7% ±3.7688EVEN±0
Goblin Drill50.7% ±8.0148EVEN±0
Royal Recruits50.8% ±6.2248EVEN+3
Goblin Curse50.8% ±8.5130EVEN−2
Archers50.9% ±6.6218EVEN−1
Royal Giant51.0% ±9.4104EVEN+2
Valkyrie51.3% ±4.2534EVEN±0
Skeleton Army51.3% ±4.3520EVEN−1
Rage51.3% ±5.2347EVEN−2
Skeletons51.4% ±2.91,139EVEN−3
Heal Spirit51.5% ±5.6301EVEN−3
Arrows51.7% ±2.81,242EVEN−1
Lightning52.0% ±3.4817EVEN+2
Ronin52.0% ±7.4171EVEN+1
Witch52.2% ±4.8414EVEN+1
Mother Witch52.5% ±5.3337EVEN±0
Skeleton King52.5% ±7.6160EVEN±0
Tesla52.7% ±4.6455EVEN±0
Furnace52.7% ±4.6442EVEN±0
Musketeer52.7% ±5.0376EVEN±0
Wizard52.8% ±5.6303EVEN+1
Royal Hogs53.0% ±5.0383EVEN+1
Mega Knight53.0% ±5.4328EVEN+3
Goblin Hut53.1% ±4.9397EVEN±0
Royal Ghost53.2% ±3.8673EVEN−1
Dart Goblin53.2% ±4.2534EVEN−1
Giant Skeleton53.2% ±6.5222EVEN+2
Electro Wizard53.3% ±3.5793EVEN±0
Cannon53.3% ±3.9638EVEN−1
Princess53.3% ±4.6458EVEN−1
Battle Ram53.4% ±4.4487EVEN±0
Ice Spirit53.5% ±4.0585EVEN−3
Goblin Gang53.5% ±4.4482EVEN−1
Prince53.6% ±7.2183EVEN+1
Rascals53.8% ±5.2344EVEN+1
Bandit54.0% ±4.5465EVEN−1
Electro Spirit54.1% ±3.8664WINS−3
Three Musketeers54.3% ±8.9116EVEN+5
Ice Golem54.4% ±5.9274EVEN−2
Archer Queen54.4% ±6.3239EVEN+1
Executioner54.5% ±7.5167EVEN+1
Guards54.7% ±6.6212EVEN−1
Electro Giant54.8% ±5.4325EVEN+3
Goblins54.9% ±7.2182EVEN−2
Royal Delivery55.0% ±7.6160EVEN−1
Golden Knight55.1% ±5.6296EVEN±0
Skeleton Barrel55.6% ±4.5468WINS−1
The Log56.0% ±3.11,002WINS−2
Goblin Barrel56.1% ±4.4476WINS−1
Hog Rider56.2% ±4.3507WINS±0
Electro Dragon56.3% ±6.1252WINS+1
P.E.K.K.A56.4% ±4.9392WINS+3
Wall Breakers57.0% ±5.4314WINS−2
Inferno Tower57.1% ±6.5217WINS+1
Earthquake58.2% ±5.7280WINS−1
Battle Healer58.7% ±11.863EVEN±0
Rocket59.2% ±6.3233WINS+2
Mighty Miner60.1% ±6.2233WINS±0
Elixir Golem60.1% ±7.2173WINS−1
Firecracker61.4% ±5.7277WINS−1

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 “Bomb Tower”, revision of 2026-06-27. Figures reformatted, wording ours.

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

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