Okay, so I’ve been messing around with this Rocket deck in Clash Royale, and let me tell you, it’s been a wild ride. I wanted to share my whole experience, start to finish, with all the ups and downs. Hopefully, you guys can get some ideas or avoid some of the mistakes I made.
First off, I got this idea to build a deck totally centered around the Rocket. Yeah, the Rocket. It’s not exactly a card you see in every deck, but I thought, “Why not? Let’s make it work.” I spent a good chunk of time just trying to figure out what other cards would even go with it. I needed something to defend while I saved up elixir for those big Rocket shots, you know?
I started by throwing in some defensive buildings, like the Bomb Tower. My thinking was, if I can keep the enemy troops busy with that, I can charge up my Rocket and blast their towers from afar. I also added the Goblin Gang because they’re pretty good at stopping pushes, especially if you drop them right in front of your tower when it’s under attack.
Then came the practice. Oh boy, the practice. I went into a few casual matches to get a feel for the deck. At first, it was a disaster. I was losing left and right. I couldn’t defend for long enough, or I’d miscalculate the Rocket’s timing and totally miss. It was frustrating, to say the least. I started thinking maybe this whole Rocket deck idea was just a dumb gimmick.
But I’m stubborn, so I kept at it. I watched some videos of other people using Rocket decks, trying to pick up some tips. There are some folks who are really good. I noticed a lot of them would wait until double elixir time to really start spamming those Rockets. That seemed like a smart move, so I started doing that too.
Slowly but surely, things started to click. I got better at defending, and my Rocket aim improved. I learned to use it not just offensively but also defensively, like taking out big pushes or finishing off a weakened tower. And that feeling when you land a perfect Rocket and take out a tower? Man, that’s satisfying.
I even started climbing the ladder a bit. Now, I’m not saying this deck is going to take you to the top of the leaderboard. I’m still in that mid-ladder range, between 4000 and 6000 trophies, where everyone’s trying out all sorts of crazy decks, but I’m holding my own, and it is a fun challenge for me. It’s definitely not the easiest deck to play, but it’s rewarding when it works.
Here’s what I’ve learned overall:
- Patience is key. You gotta be willing to defend and wait for the right moment to strike.
- Double elixir is your friend. That’s when you can really start raining down those Rockets.
- Don’t be afraid to use the Rocket defensively. Sometimes, it’s the best way to stop a big push.
- Practice, practice, practice. It takes time to get good with this deck, so don’t get discouraged if you lose a lot at first.
So yeah, that’s my Rocket deck journey. It’s been a rollercoaster, but I’m having fun with it. If you’re looking for something different to try in Clash Royale, give it a shot. Just be prepared for a challenge! If any of you have your own Rocket deck tips, I’d love to hear them. Let’s make this a thing!