Evo Knight Furnace SplashYard Control
Master this 3.4 Graveyard Control deck using Evo Knight and Evo Furnace. Lock down defense with Hero Ice Wizard and overwhelm lanes with Poison.
Card Lineup (8 Cards)
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How to Play & Match Strategy
Step-by-step game plan to secure victory in the arena
Passive Spawner Setup & Scouting
Cycle Skeletons in the back or plant Furnace in the center kill-zone to build passive pressure without leaking elixir. Never send a naked Graveyard at single elixir; focus on defensive counter-punching with Barbarian Barrel and Hero Ice Wizard. Scout whether the opponent carries hard answers like Mother Witch or Poison before committing heavy elixir.
Evolution Counter-Pushes
Send your Graveyard right as a surviving Evo Knight crosses the bridge to soak tower shots with his damage-reduction shield. Layer Poison directly over the defending tower to melt swarms and deny defensive counters. Maintain the 3-card cycle while Hero Ice Wizard remains on the board to rapidly rotate back to another Evo Furnace.
Dual-Lane Pressure & Spell Finish
Stack Goblin Hut and Furnace in the center to overwhelm both lanes with constant waves of chip troops. When the enemy Crown Tower drops below 800 HP, transition straight into cycling Poison and Barbarian Barrel while Evo Knight anchors the frontline. Your spawner pressure will continuously pin the opponent on defense, leaving them zero room to mount a push.
Lure incoming win conditions into the center with a 3-4 tile placement of Furnace or Goblin Hut to activate crossfire from both Crown Towers. Keep Hero Ice Wizard spaced diagonally away from your buildings to deny enemy spell value, popping his frost ability when tanks and support units cluster together. Use Barbarian Barrel and Skeletons to eliminate glass cannons and protect your ranged defenders.
Against Mother Witch, never play Graveyard or cycle Skeletons while she is in hand; eliminate her with Poison or catch her solo at the river with Barbarian Barrel before pushing. When facing Cannon Cart or Goblinstein, use Skeletons to disrupt their targeting while Hero Ice Wizard slows their attack speed, allowing your buildings and towers to take them down without taking damage.
Evo Knight combined with Graveyard forms an unstoppable strike duo, as his shield absorbs tower fire while your skeletons shred the tower unchecked. Hero Ice Wizard paired with Evo Furnace locks down the map completely, stacking slowing chill with fire spirit splash damage to melt heavy pushes.
❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – Evo Knight Furnace SplashYard Control
What is the best opening play with this deck?
Cycle Skeletons behind the King Tower or plant Furnace four tiles from the river in the center. Avoid playing an early Goblin Hut or launching an aggressive Graveyard, as spending five elixir blindly invites devastating opposite-lane pressure.
How do you beat Mother Witch with Graveyard?
Hold your Graveyard and save Poison strictly for eliminating Mother Witch next to their Crown Tower. If she drops alone at the river, intercept her immediately with Barbarian Barrel to prevent her from turning your skeletons into cursed hogs.
When is the ideal time to trigger the Hero Ice Wizard ability?
Activate the frost ability defensively the moment an opponent's tank and backline cross into the center pull-zone. The full-area freeze shuts down their momentum, giving your towers and Evo Furnace spirits enough time to wipe out the push.