How to use Mega Knight in Clash Royale

The Mega Knight in Clash Royale is a formidable Legendary card renowned for his enormous splash damage and huge hitpoint total. The Mega Knight, who was added to the game's expanding unit pool, is excellent in both offensive and defensive capacities. His most distinctive feature is his spawn ability, which can cause significant area damage and put him in a powerful position against swarms and troops with a medium health level.

To maximize Mega Knight's impact on the battlefield, mastering his use requires strategic deployment, matching with supportive soldiers and spells, and timing. When used properly, the Mega Knight in Clash Royale can change the course of a match.

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Strategies to use Mega Knight in Clash Royale

1) Utilize Mega Knight's spawn and splash damage

One thing that makes the Mega Knight unique is the amount of damage he deals at spawn. He inflicts severe area damage to all ground forces inside his leap radius when he is deployed. Because of this, he is quite efficient against units with medium health and swarms, such as Barbarians, Archers, and Goblin Gang.

Utilize this by placing him in a protective position when the opposition sends troops in the direction of your tower in Clash Royale. He will do instant damage with his spawn damage, freeing you to counter-push.

Regular hits by Mega Knight in Clash Royale also deal splash damage, which is advantageous when dealing with closely grouped enemies. Hence, he can be a useful counter against cards protected by other troops, such as the Witch. When you place him appropriately, you can severely disrupt your opponent's offensive plan and create a powerful counter-push chance.

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2) Pair with support troops and spells

Pair with support troops and spells (Image via Supercell)

Mega Knight performs exceptionally well when combined with complementary spells and backup troops. While the Mega Knight tanks are striking, ranged troops like the Electro Wizard or Musketeer can neutralize air threats and deal more damage.

Spells in Clash Royale are essential to boosting Mega Knight's potency. While spells like Poison or Fireball can weaken medium-health soldiers and structures, allowing the Mega Knight to more easily land his devastating assaults, Zap or Log can clear small troops that distract the Mega Knight.

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3) Timing and placement are crucial

Mega Knight in Clash Royale (Image via Supercell)

The Mega Knight in Clash Royale must be used with precise placement and timing. Instead of using him proactively, deploy him immediately because misplacing him could leave you exposed due to his high Elixir cost. Position him amid an opposing rush for maximum benefit from his spawn damage. This optimizes his initial force and positions him for a potent counter-punch.

To gain momentum on offense, drop Mega Knight in Clash Royale behind a tank or follow a strong defense. Consider the expense of his elixir and make sure you have enough to assist him with extra spells or troops. With the right placement and time, Mega Knight's enormous damage and health can be used to dominate the battlefield and swing the tide of battle.

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