However, one of the most fatal deck-building errors is neglecting to include a robust, reliable suite of anti-air defenses.

Flying units completely ignore the river, bypass all ground-targeting defensive buildings, and are immune to crucial spells like The Log or Earthquake.

The Aerial Behemoths: Lava Hound and Balloon

While your Musketeer is busy slowly shooting down the Hound, the Balloon casually flies past and drops a bomb that obliterates your tower instantly.

You use the defensive building to pull the Lava Hound into the center of the map, absorbing its damage and distracting it.

Choosing Your Sky Sweepers

For swarm control, the Flying Machine or Dart Goblin provides excellent rapid-fire capabilities while staying safely behind your own tanks.

A well-rounded deck should include one high-DPS sniper, one flying defender, and one small spell capable of clearing flying swarms.

Enemy Unit Best Counter
Inferno Dragon (High escalating damage) Electro Wizard or Zap spell; the constant stun resets the damage beam completely
Minion Horde (Massive flying swarm) Arrows or Fireball; never try to defend this with single-target units, as they will be overwhelmed instantly

Total Coverage

When you build a deck, test it specifically against a heavy air composition in friendly battles.

A strong anti-air defense is the ultimate safety net.

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