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By GamGem ResearchLast updated 24 Oct 2026

Balance:Fire Spirit was last changed on Sep 16, 2026 (September Balance Changes, buff).

Card overview

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

Fire Spirit Clash Royale card

1 elixirCommonTroopRanged 2.5Air and ground
Fire Spirit is a 1-elixir common troop. 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 49.6% ±1.3 of its 5,419 uses. It ranks #81 of 123 battle cards by win rate and #101 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 Fire Spirit, and what it beats(win rate)

  • Barbarian Barrel — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)
    Barbarian Barrel
    46%wins
    54% losses±2.4 · n 1,724
  • Skeletons — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)
    Skeletons
    53%wins
    48% losses±2.8 · n 1,199
  • Zap — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)
    Zap
    50%wins
    50% losses±2.8 · n 1,199
  • Fireball — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)
    Fireball
    49%wins
    51% losses±2.8 · n 1,179
All 114 counted matchups for Fire Spirit

How much Fire Spirit is played

Usage rate 3%
Win rate 50%

±1.3 pp · n 5,419 uses

Crown rate Sample27%
Avg elixir cost2.9
Decks counted27

Fire Spirit's latest balance change

buff
  • +4%Damage207 → 215
Official notes · Sep 16, 2026 · September Balance Changes
All balance changes

Cards that work with Fire Spirit

Top decks using Fire Spirit27 counted

All decks

Key interactions

Fire Spirit — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)Earthquake — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)Beats decks with Earthquake: Fire Spirit decks won 64.6% ±5.9 of 246 games. +2 elixir trade.
Fire Spirit — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)Minion Giant — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)Loses to decks with Minion Giant: Fire Spirit decks won 39.9% ±6.4 of 223 games. +3 elixir trade.

Evidence

Battles5,419
Win rate49.6% ±1.3
Δ WR vs last patch+0.6%Sample
ConfidenceHigh

Optimal and learnable picks

Optimal pick
Spear Goblins
50.5% win rate ±2.3
Learnable option
Heal Spirit
50.4% win rate ±0.9

Fire Spirit level stats

DamageArea damageSpeed
1838080very fast
5121117117very fast
9178171171very fast
11standard215207207very fast
16346333333very fast

Air and ground · Ranged 2.5 · very fast speed · deploys in 1 s · radius 2.3. Level 11 is the tournament standard.

Card statistics and mechanics: Clash Royale Wiki, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0 — Wiki page “Fire Spirit”, revision of 2026-08-14. Figures reformatted, wording ours.

Upgrade impact(1 → 16)

Hitpoints↑ 317%
Damage↑ 316%
Overall impact
Balance history (all patches)
  • Sep 16, 2026 · buff: Damage 207 → 215
  • Aug 4, 2026 · nerf: Hitpoints 230 → 215
Does it hold in other forms?
  • Base card: Always available. Counted: 49.6% ±1.3 over 5,419 uses.
  • Evolution: Not flagged in the official card list.
  • Hero: Not flagged in the official card list.
Same job, other cards
  • Electro Spirit · 1 elixir · troop · Air & Ground · same cost
  • Ice Spirit · 1 elixir · troop · Air & Ground · same cost
  • Heal Spirit · 1 elixir · troop · Air & Ground · same cost
  • Spear Goblins · 2 elixir · troop · Air & Ground · 1 elixir more
Quick answers
How much elixir does Fire Spirit cost?
Fire Spirit costs 1 elixir (official card list).
What rarity is Fire Spirit?
Fire Spirit is common (official card list).
Does Fire Spirit have an Evolution?
No Evolution is flagged in the official card list.
Does Fire Spirit have a Hero form?
No Hero form is flagged in the official card list.
What level range does Fire Spirit have?
Levels 1 to 16 on the unified scale (community wiki).
What are Fire Spirit's stats at level 11?
215 hitpoints and 207 damage (community wiki).
What are Fire Spirit's stats at level 16?
346 hitpoints and 333 damage (community wiki).
What is Fire Spirit's win rate?
49.6% ±1.3 over 5,419 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 Fire Spirit?
By our counts, decks with Minion Giant (39.9% for Fire Spirit over 223 games), Royal Giant (40.2% for Fire Spirit over 107 games), Ram Rider (41.2% for Fire Spirit over 119 games) do best against it.
Which deck does best with Fire Spirit?
Skeletons, Fire Spirit, Mighty Miner, Cannon, Furnace, Goblin Drill, Poison, Giant Snowball won 86.5% over 37 counted uses.
Was Fire Spirit changed in a balance update?
Yes, last on Sep 16, 2026 (September Balance Changes): buff, Damage 207 → 215.
Is Fire Spirit a good card right now?
It ranks #81 of 123 battle cards by win rate and #101 by use rate in our counts. Counted from 5,419 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

Fire Spirit vsBarbarian Barrel — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)Barbarian BarrelSkeletons — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)SkeletonsZap — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)ZapFireball — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)FireballArrows — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)ArrowsThe Log — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)The LogTornado — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)TornadoKnight — Clash Royale card art (Supercell Fan Kit)KnightWin rate46%53%50%49%49%56%49%49%Elixir trade+1±0+1+3+2+1+2+2DifficultyHardMediumMediumMediumMediumEasyMediumMedium
■ Great■ Good■ Even■ Poor■ Bad

How to counter Fire Spirit: every counted matchup(114 cards)

Minion Giant does best against Fire Spirit: its decks win 60.1% of 223 decided games. Of 111 cards with at least 100 decided games, 11 beat it, 90 play even and 10 lose to it.

Cards that beat Fire Spirit

Their decks’ win rate against Fire Spirit decks

Cards Fire Spirit beats

Fire Spirit decks’ win rate against theirs

Fire Spirit against every card, by Fire Spirit win rate, lowest first
CardFire Spirit winsGamesResultElixir trade
Minion Giant39.9% ±6.4223LOSES+3
Royal Giant40.2% ±9.1107LOSES+5
Ram Rider41.2% ±8.7119LOSES+4
Dark Prince41.8% ±4.6445LOSES+3
Cannon Cart42.5% ±5.3327LOSES+4
Bowler42.9% ±4.1560LOSES+4
Inferno Dragon43.0% ±5.4314LOSES+3
Phoenix43.0% ±7.6158EVEN+3
Magic Archer43.0% ±8.9114EVEN+3
Lava Hound43.5% ±7.1184EVEN+6
Tombstone43.8% ±6.0260LOSES+2
Fisherman44.0% ±8.9116EVEN+2
Monk44.4% ±8.9117EVEN+4
Spirit Empress44.4% ±8.9117EVEN+5
Hunter44.5% ±7.1182EVEN+3
Graveyard44.6% ±5.2345LOSES+4
Mortar45.3% ±5.4318EVEN+3
Rascals45.5% ±5.7292EVEN+4
Rage45.6% ±5.2344EVEN+1
Guards45.6% ±6.4228EVEN+2
Elite Barbarians45.7% ±4.6444EVEN+5
Skeleton Dragons45.7% ±6.7208EVEN+3
Royal Ghost45.9% ±3.8652LOSES+2
Goblin Giant45.9% ±9.798EVEN+5
Barbarian Barrel46.0% ±2.41,724LOSES+1
Giant Snowball46.0% ±5.0372EVEN+1
Zappies46.1% ±5.2349EVEN+3
Minions46.1% ±5.2343EVEN+2
Freeze46.1% ±6.2245EVEN+3
X-Bow46.1% ±8.5128EVEN+5
Baby Dragon46.2% ±3.9636EVEN+3
Golem46.3% ±4.7436EVEN+7
Bandit46.7% ±4.4493EVEN+2
Skeleton Barrel46.9% ±4.8405EVEN+2
Flying Machine47.0% ±7.5166EVEN+3
Prince47.0% ±7.9149EVEN+4
Goblin Demolisher47.0% ±9.6100EVEN+3
Boss Bandit47.0% ±10.583EVEN+5
Electro Wizard47.4% ±3.4801EVEN+3
Three Musketeers47.4% ±9.0114EVEN+8
Balloon47.5% ±5.5318EVEN+4
Berserker47.5% ±7.3177EVEN+1
Mega Knight47.6% ±5.5315EVEN+6
Heal Spirit47.8% ±5.1368EVEN±0
Night Witch47.8% ±5.4322EVEN+3
Lumberjack48.0% ±5.6300EVEN+3
Elixir Collector48.1% ±5.7289EVEN+5
Valkyrie48.2% ±4.2546EVEN+3
Wall Breakers48.2% ±5.3334EVEN+1
Golden Knight48.3% ±5.9269EVEN+3
Tornado48.5% ±3.1967EVEN+2
Fireball48.6% ±2.81,179EVEN+3
Dart Goblin48.6% ±4.3514EVEN+2
Bomber48.7% ±7.0193EVEN+1
Mega Minion48.9% ±5.6307EVEN+2
Knight49.0% ±3.2919EVEN+2
Electro Dragon49.0% ±6.8204EVEN+4
Lightning49.2% ±3.4851EVEN+5
Giant49.2% ±4.6443EVEN+4
Executioner49.2% ±7.1185EVEN+4
Arrows49.4% ±2.91,175EVEN+2
Rocket49.5% ±6.7212EVEN+5
Goblin Gang49.6% ±4.8409EVEN+2
Mother Witch49.6% ±5.0373EVEN+3
Royal Recruits49.6% ±6.3238EVEN+6
Goblinstein49.7% ±7.0193EVEN+4
Goblin Barrel49.8% ±4.5466EVEN+2
Goblin Hut49.9% ±4.8411EVEN+3
Zap50.0% ±2.81,199EVEN+1
Electro Spirit50.0% ±3.7716EVEN±0
Ice Wizard50.0% ±4.0596EVEN+2
Electro Giant50.0% ±5.2352EVEN+6
Giant Skeleton50.0% ±6.6218EVEN+5
Goblin Drill50.0% ±7.1188EVEN+3
Battle Ram50.2% ±4.5472EVEN+3
Princess50.3% ±4.7437EVEN+2
Vines50.4% ±6.0262EVEN+2
Furnace50.7% ±4.5467EVEN+3
Archers50.7% ±5.7292EVEN+2
Void50.7% ±11.569EVEN+4
Barbarians50.8% ±7.2179EVEN+4
P.E.K.K.A51.0% ±4.8406EVEN+6
Goblin Curse51.2% ±8.5129EVEN+1
Goblin Cage51.4% ±5.4323EVEN+3
Goblins51.7% ±6.8205EVEN+1
Bats51.8% ±5.4328EVEN+1
Skeleton King51.8% ±7.5166EVEN+3
Suspicious Bush51.8% ±9.0114EVEN+1
Bomb Tower52.1% ±8.8121EVEN+3
Skeletons52.5% ±2.81,199EVEN±0
Witch52.6% ±4.8411EVEN+4
Mini P.E.K.K.A52.7% ±3.6742EVEN+3
Skeleton Army52.7% ±4.2528EVEN+2
Poison52.8% ±4.5479EVEN+3
Ronin52.9% ±7.3174EVEN+4
Musketeer53.0% ±5.0379EVEN+3
Inferno Tower53.1% ±6.7207EVEN+4
Wizard53.2% ±5.3333EVEN+4
Miner53.2% ±6.6216EVEN+2
Tesla54.0% ±4.3524EVEN+3
Sparky54.2% ±5.2345EVEN+5
Minion Horde54.8% ±6.0259EVEN+4
Elixir Golem54.8% ±8.3135EVEN+2
Royal Hogs55.0% ±4.9391WINS+4
Archer Queen55.6% ±6.1252EVEN+4
The Log55.8% ±3.11,011WINS+1
Cannon56.3% ±3.9613WINS+2
Ice Spirit57.1% ±3.9609WINS±0
Ice Golem57.9% ±5.9266WINS+1
Hog Rider59.1% ±4.3506WINS+3
Royal Delivery61.8% ±7.1178WINS+2
Firecracker63.2% ±6.4212WINS+2
Mighty Miner63.4% ±6.8191WINS+3
Earthquake64.6% ±5.9246WINS+2

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 “Fire Spirit”, revision of 2026-08-14. 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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