Balloon is one of the most used air cards in Clash Royale. Players use it in almost every arena, so it is crucial to find the best counter decks. Balloon is an epic card that can be found in the Royal Arena of Clash Royale. Defensive building cards like Tesla and Inferno Tower can easily take down Balloons.
Players often used Balloon with Lumberjack to use his rage spell, so counter decks should be made in such a way that Lumberjack is not able to do much benefit. Low-elixir swarms like Minions and Bats are also good counters for LumberLoon strategy.
In this article, we will explore the best decks to counter Balloons in Clash Royale.
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Best decks to counter Balloons in Clash Royale
1) Hog MK
![Hog MK deck in Clash Royale (Image via SuperCell)](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/0b056-17223740697742-1920.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/0b056-17223740697742-1920.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/0b056-17223740697742-1920.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/0b056-17223740697742-1920.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/0b056-17223740697742-1920.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/0b056-17223740697742-1920.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/0b056-17223740697742-1920.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/0b056-17223740697742-1920.jpg 1920w)
The Hog MK battle deck contains the following cards:
- Wizard Evolution (This card costs 5 elixir)
- Bats Evolution (This card costs 2 elixir)
- Hog Rider (This card costs 4 elixir)
- Mega Knight (This card costs 7 elixir)
- Bandit (This card costs 3 elixir)
- Fire Spirit (This card costs 1 elixir)
- Arrows (This card costs 3 elixir)
- Inferno Tower (This card costs 5 elixir)
Hog MK is one of the best decks in Clash Royale which focuses on using multiple attacking strategies. This battle deck uses Bats Evolution and Inferno Tower to counter the enemy's Balloons and other tanks. Hog Rider and Bandit are used offensively to target the opponent's crown towers.
Arrows should be used against army swarms like Skeleton Army and Minion Horde. Mega Knight Wizard Evolution and Fire Spirit are used defensively to take down the enemy's tanks and stop the counter-push. Mega Knight jump damage is very useful in taking down mid-tanks and ground army swarms.
2) Hog Pekka EWiz Bowler
![Hog Pekka EWiz Bowler battle deck in Clash Royale (Image via SuperCell)](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/6e286-17223740462766-1920.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/6e286-17223740462766-1920.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/6e286-17223740462766-1920.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/6e286-17223740462766-1920.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/6e286-17223740462766-1920.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/6e286-17223740462766-1920.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/6e286-17223740462766-1920.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/6e286-17223740462766-1920.jpg 1920w)
The Hog Pekka EWiz Bowler battle deck contains the following cards:
- Tesla Evolution (This card costs 4 elixir)
- Firecracker Evolution (This card costs 3 elixir)
- Hog Rider (This card costs 4 elixir)
- Pekka (This card costs 7 elixir)
- Minions (This card costs 3 elixir)
- Bowler (This card costs 5 elixir)
- Arrows (This card costs 3 elixir)
- Electro Wizard (This card costs 4 elixir)
Hog Pekka EWiz Bowler is another powerful deck that can be used by higher arena players to win battles. This deck focuses on using Hog Rider and Pekka as the main attackers. Bowler is used as a backup attacker to help Pekka and Hog Rider.
Tesla Evolution and Minions can easily take down the Balloon giving players an elixir advantage. Electro Wizard is another way to counter the enemy's Balloon. Firecracker Evolution and Arrows are used defensively to take down the enemy's army swarms.
3) X-Bow RG SK IWiz
![X-Bow RG SK IWiz battle deck in Clash Royale (Image via SuperCell)](https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/7d516-17223740203126-1920.jpg?w=190 190w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/7d516-17223740203126-1920.jpg?w=720 720w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/7d516-17223740203126-1920.jpg?w=640 640w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/7d516-17223740203126-1920.jpg?w=1045 1045w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/7d516-17223740203126-1920.jpg?w=1200 1200w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/7d516-17223740203126-1920.jpg?w=1460 1460w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/7d516-17223740203126-1920.jpg?w=1600 1600w, https://staticg.sportskeeda.com/editor/2024/07/7d516-17223740203126-1920.jpg 1920w)
The X-Bow RG SK IWiz battle deck contains the following cards:
- Tesla Evolution (This card costs 4 elixir)
- Wizard Evolution (This card costs 5 elixir)
- Royal Giant (This card costs 6 elixir)
- X-Bow (This card costs 6 elixir)
- Skeleton King (This card costs 4 elixir)
- Executioner (This card costs 5 elixir)
- Ice Wizard (This card costs 3 elixir)
- Inferno Dragon (This card costs 4 elixir)
X-Bow RG SK IWiz is another higher arena deck that can be used in multiplayer and tournament battles. Wizard Evolution, Tesla Evolution, and Ice Wizard are used to take down the Balloon.
Royal Giant is used as an attacking tank with Skeleton King to take down the enemy's crown tower. X-Bow is used as an attacker from the other lane to directly target the crown tower. Inferno Dragon, Executioner, and Wizard Evolution are used defensively to take down the opponent's tanks and stop the counter-push.
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