Night Witch — Clash Royale Card Guide
Complete Night Witch guide for Clash Royale: stats, best decks, synergies, counters, and upgrade tips. Legendary Troop, 4 elixir.
- Elixir
- 4
- Rarity
- legendary
- Type
- troop
- Max Level
- 8
Night Witch — Clash Royale Card Guide
In Clash Royale, Night Witch is a troop card with 4 elixir cost 🔵 and legendary rarity. Its maximum level cap of 8 means upgrading it is a long-term investment that pays off across all game modes.
Stats at a Glance
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Elixir Cost | 4 🔵 |
| Type | Troop |
| Rarity | Legendary |
| Max Level | 8 |
Legendary cards cap at level 8 and are among the hardest to max out, but they offer unmatched utility at high levels.
Role in Your Deck
Deck builders categorize Night Witch as a Support, Air Swarm piece. When building around it, focus on pairing it with cards that cover its blind spots — particularly units that handle the threats it cannot.
Strengths
- Strong synergy with multiple meta cards (Golem, Lumberjack)
- Directly counters several common threats: Log, Fireball
Weaknesses
- At 4 elixir, you'll sometimes be forced to make uncomfortable choices between offense and defense
- Harder to upgrade — copies are rarer, and the gold cost at higher levels is significant
- Countered by Log and Fireball, which are both common in the current meta
Best Synergies
Night Witch pairs especially well with Golem, Lumberjack, Elixir Collector. These cards either protect it from its hardest counters, amplify its damage output, or create dual-lane threats that are nearly impossible to defend simultaneously.
Meta Decks Featuring Night Witch
Night Witch currently appears in 1 top-meta deck:
- Golem Beatdown — 53.4% win rate | 4.0 avg elixir
The higher the win rate, the stronger the archetype is in the current season. Always cross-reference with the SnapPick Tier List for the latest data.
Beginner Tip
New players often mistime Night Witch at low elixir. A good rule: never play it when below 5 elixir unless it's an emergency defensive play. Having a small elixir buffer keeps you flexible.
Advanced Tip
In tournament-level play, Night Witch is often held until double elixir to combine with a synergy card for a devastating dual-push. The key is cycling quickly in single elixir without revealing your full hand.
How to Get Night Witch
Night Witch drops from the following sources:
- Legendary Chest
- Shop Gems
- Wild Cards Legendary
- Season Pass
- Special Events
Legendary cards are rare drops — your fastest route is the in-game shop during legendary sales.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Night Witch good in the current meta?
Night Witch sees consistent play at multiple trophy ranges. Check the SnapPick Tier List for its current ranking alongside live win-rate data updated every 24 hours.
What is the best deck for Night Witch?
The best deck depends on your playstyle. Cycle players want low average elixir around Night Witch; control players prefer a higher curve with defensive buildings. Use the SnapPick Deck Recommender to get a personalized recommendation.
How do I get more Night Witch copies?
Night Witch copies drop from Legendary chests, the shop, and occasionally from Giant chests. Focus on saving gems for special events that offer targeted chest drops.
At what level should I use Night Witch competitively?
For standard ladder, Night Witch becomes competitive around level 5. For Path of Legends (formerly Challenger+), aim for level 7 or higher to avoid being out-leveled.
Data sourced from the official Clash Royale API and updated regularly. For real-time meta rankings, visit the SnapPick Tier List.