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Poison

EpicSpell4 elixir
Poison
Covers the area in a deadly toxin, damaging enemy troops and buildings over time. Yet somehow leaves the grass green and healthy. Go figure! Reduced damage to Crown Towers.

Competitive data

51.8
Meta ScoreA

#19 among normal cards

EnvironmentWin rateBattles
Ranked (overall)52.8%1,730
Top 100055.3%1,622
Top 20057.6%1,150
Win rate against decks without the card
58.1%
Presence in Top 200 decks
9.6%
Consistency across decks
13 of 23 decks above average

Played most with

Out of every 100 top-level battles with this card, how many also had each of these. Based on 6,057 battles.

Last 21 days. A score of 50 is the environment average, not a 50% win rate.

What this card does

Effects
No special effect listed for this card.
Deck role
spell that defends against air
Targets
hits air troops
Damage
area damage

Categories derived from the stats. The cut-off points for "long range", "very tough" and "very high damage" are provisional and still to be checked.

Card sounds

Other

Card stats

Damage at level 11, the level used in Path of Legends.

Elixir cost
4
Type
Spell
Rarity
Epic
Max level
11
Targets
Air & Ground
Damage type
Area
Damage
92

Hitpoints, damage and DPS come from the Clash Royale Wiki and have not been checked in-game yet.

Story

Added to the game on February 29, 2016

From the game universe

What it looks like

The Poison is an Epic card that is unlocked from the Jungle Arena (Arena 9). It is an area-damage, air-targeting spell with a medium radius and low damage that is dealt every second for 8 seconds. It also decreases the movement speed of enemy troops by 15%. It is a deep red liquid in a thin oblong vial. A Poison card costs 4 Elixir to deploy.

Trivia

  • The Poison resembles the real life chemical Bromine (Br), a halogen that, at room temperature, is a rapidly evaporating red-orange liquid just like the Poison.
  • The Poison is 1 of 7 spells which first existed in Clash of Clans, the others being Earthquake, Heal, Lightning, Freeze, Rage, and Clone. In Clash of Clans, the container for Poison resemble spells that take up 1 housing space, which is similar to its Clash Royale counterpart. Unlike its Clash of Clans counterpart, Poison in Clash Royale does affect buildings, has no damage-scaling effects and does not affect the opposing troops' attack speed. In Clash Royale, the liquid of Poison is colored red whereas in Clash of Clans, the liquid is colored orange.
  • The Poison is the first spell to be added to the game after Clash Royale's release.
  • In the Korean, Chinese, and Thai language settings of the game, the Poison's name translates to "Poison Magic", "Damage Potion Spell", and "Venom" respectively.
  • The Poison is 1 of 7 spells which have team-colored rings on their radius, the others are Earthquake, Freeze, Rage, Clone, Tornado, and Graveyard.
  • It is 1 of 12 cards that is unavailable in Chess Royale, the others being Royal Recruits, Rocket, Earthquake, Lightning, Goblin Drill, Miner, Golden Knight, Skeleton King, Archer Queen, Mighty Miner, and the Monk.
  • While not available as a spell, the Poison's sounds are featured in the Clash of Clans Theme song in Beatstar.
  • Due to censorship laws, in the Chinese version of the game, the Poison is recolored green, though the background remains unchanged.
  • The Poison was featured in the winning decks of multiple Clash Royale Tournaments. More specifically: The Poison was featured in the winning deck of the Crown Championship Global Series Tournament, by a player called Sergioramos:). The Poison was featured in the winning deck of the Clash Royale League 2019 Tournament, by a player called Surgical Goblin. The Poison was featured in the winning deck of the Clash Royale League 2022 Tournament, by a player called Mohamed Light. The Poison was featured in the winning deck of the Clash Royale League 2023 Tournament, by a player called Mugi.
  • On 6/6/2023, the Poison was supposed to receive a Crown Tower Damage decrease to 25% (from 30%), but this change was pulled back last minute.
  • Before the Poison's card release, the Poison's damage was decreased by 11%.

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