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2.6 Hog Cycle
Fast cycle deck focused on quick Hog Rider pushes
2.6 55% Win RateHardArena 4+
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🎯 Strategy
This deck focuses on cycling back to Hog Rider as fast as possible. Use cheap cards to defend and cycle, then punish with Hog Rider when you have an elixir advantage.
📖 How to Play
- 1Defend with cheap cards like Skeletons, Ice Spirit, and Cannon
- 2Cycle quickly to get back to Hog Rider
- 3Use Ice Golem to tank for Hog Rider
- 4Fireball defensive buildings and support troops
- 5In double elixir, you can support Hog with Musketeer
- 6Cannon placement is key - use it to pull tanks
✅ Strengths
- •Extremely fast cycle
- •Consistent pressure
- •Strong defensive options
- •Can outcycle opponent's counters
❌ Weaknesses
- •Requires high skill level
- •Weak to heavy beatdown
- •Vulnerable to multiple buildings
👍 Good Matchups
- •Beatdown Decks
- •Heavy Decks
- •Slow Decks
👎 Bad Matchups
- •Multiple Buildings
- •Tornado
- •Fast Cycle Decks
💡 Pro Tips
- •Master the 2.6 cycle - it's all about speed
- •Never waste elixir - always be cycling
- •Use Cannon to pull tanks to the center
- •Fireball + Log can kill many support troops