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DECK BREAKDOWN

Mortar Siege

Archetype
Siege
Average elixir
3.8
Win conditions
Mortar

What this deck is

Mortar Siege is a siege shell built around Mortar. It sits at 3.8 elixir, which sets how often you can repeat its pressure and how much you can afford to defend before answering back.

How it wins

The pressure this deck applies, strongest angle first.

  • Siege — the tower is attacked from your side of the bridge.

Where it breaks

Structural weak points read off the deck's own shell, not off a single matchup.

  • One-dimensional: answer the single win condition and the deck runs out of plans.

Cards that counter this deck

Curated card interactions, ranked by how much of this deck's plan they take away. Counters on a win condition weigh heaviest.

  • Fireball

    Answers Mortar, Flying Machine, Musketeer · hits the win condition

  • Rocket

    Answers Mortar, Musketeer · hits the win condition

  • Earthquake

    Answers Mortar, Tombstone · hits the win condition

  • Lightning

    Answers Musketeer, Flying Machine

  • Miner

    Answers Mortar · hits the win condition

  • Royal Giant

    Answers Mortar · hits the win condition

  • Mega Knight

    Answers Mortar · hits the win condition

  • Void

    Answers Musketeer, P.E.K.K.A

Matchups

Structural read from the archetype engine: which side's game plan the other cannot answer. It measures shells, not card levels or piloting.

Favoured into

  • Hog Rider CycleCycle
  • Goblin Barrel BaitBait
  • Hog Rider CycleCycle
  • Witch BaitBait

Struggles against

Not enough indexed decks to compare this shell yet.

Where this deck is played

Brackets where this deck shows up in the most-played panel, with its usage share of that bracket.

  • 12,000–13,999 trophies0.22% of play · #18 most played

Measure this deck against the live meta

The Deck Lab scores it with the win-chance model, and can search single-card swaps that raise its win rate.

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Questions about this deck

What counters Mortar Siege?
Fireball, Rocket, Earthquake are the strongest answers — the interactions that take away the most of this deck's plan.
What archetype is Mortar Siege?
It is a siege deck at 3.8 average elixir, winning through Mortar.
Is Mortar Siege good for ladder?
It appears in the most-played panel of 12,000–13,999 trophies, so it is a real ladder deck in those brackets rather than a theoretical build.

Interaction data: patch July 2026 (Season 85 — Ronin counter pass). Usage data: meta panel 49d851130942cc88:max-6000, built Aug 02, 2026.