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Flying units operate under a completely different set of physical rules than ground units.
The Danger from Above
If a player sends a Balloon at the bridge, and your only anti-air card is a 3-elixir Minion squad buried at the bottom of your deck, you have already lost the tower.
If you drop an 8-elixir Golem and the opponent plays a 5-elixir Minion Horde directly on top of it, the Golem will die before it even crosses the river if you do not have a spell or anti-air support ready.
- It hides underground to avoid predictive spells and deals massive damage to Balloons and Lava Hounds.
- Use Tornado to pull flying units.
- Small spells are critical for aerial defense.
Structuring Your Defense
The 'Ranged Sniper' role (Musketeer, Electro Wizard, Flying Machine) provides consistent, high-range DPS that can hit air units while remaining safely behind your Princess tower.
Choosing the correct combination of these three roles ensures that you are never caught without an answer when the opponent takes flight.
| Anti-Air Unit Type | The Unit | How to Use It |
|---|---|---|
| The Ranged Sniper | Musketeer / Dart Goblin | Placed centrally to shoot down Balloons from a safe distance; highly vulnerable to spells |
| The Air Assassin | Mega Minion / Phoenix | Placed directly on top of the enemy air threat; immune to ground damage, survives medium spells |
Look Up
A deck with weak anti-air is a fundamentally flawed deck, regardless of how strong its ground game is.
Control the ground, but dominate the air.