TH17 Attack Comparison
Dragon Rider Bowler Hybrid vs Root Rider Spam
Dragon Rider Bowler Hybrid
ATH17·Hybrid·Hard
Dragon Riders and Balloons clear the air side while a Bowler-Witch ball handles the ground core in the same attack.
5× Dragon Rider8× Balloon6× Bowler2× Witch
Root Rider Spam
STH17·Spam·Easy
Brute-force ground push. Root Riders walk through walls while Throwers and heroes clean behind them. Forgiving deployment, high 2-star floor.
7× Root Rider8× Thrower2× Valkyrie4× Wall Breaker
| Dragon Rider Bowler Hybrid | Root Rider Spam | |
|---|---|---|
| Tier | A | S |
| Difficulty | Hard | Easy |
| Spells | 2× Rage 3× Freeze 1× Invisibility | 3× Rage 2× Freeze 1× Poison 1× Recall |
| Clan Castle | — | — |
Both are ranked, real attack strategies for TH17 — tier reflects editorial judgement of overall strength this patch, not a hard rule. Read the full step-by-step guide for either on its own page.