This however, is easily countered by spells or splash-damaging troops such as the Valkyrie. Furthermore, they will also help damage the tower, and some skeletons can even remain to help deal some extra damage on the King Tower. The skeleton army will surround the Giant Skeleton and defeat any swarms sent to surround him.
As the Giant Skeleton is easily countered by swarms, a good way to ensure the Giant Skeleton reaches the tower is to deploy him with the Skeleton Army. combined with a Giant Skeleton is still weak to swarms and air units), so often times more than 1 layer of offense will be necessary. However, depending on the unit that is used, the main weakness of the push may become amplified (eg. Fast troops can push the Giant Skeleton forward and allow him to reach the tower more quickly. Spells with an unrestricted placement also support a Giant Skeleton well once he has crossed the bridge, decimating swarms placed to destroy him. This gives the Giant Skeleton a higher chance to connect to the Tower. Since he moves quite slowly and has a low damage per second, players may need to back him up with splash damage Troops, such as the Witch or Wizard. If the Giant Skeleton was already attacking the Crown Tower before being Cloned, it is almost a guarantee that his Clone's bomb will also detonate on top of the tower, dealing much more damage for just 3 extra Elixir. The Cloned bomb can also help clean up the troops that the opponent used to defend the first Giant Skeleton. Clone can forcibly push an allied Giant Skeleton forward, allowing his death damage to hit the Crown Tower reliably. Tornado also works well with the Giant Skeleton, helping his death bomb and support troops to hit more units, and also allowing Zap and Giant Snowball to one-shot the weakened troops. Combined with The Log or a Barbarian Barrel, the combo can one-shot Musketeer, Wizard, and the like. The death damage is very similar to a Fireball, and it does a similar amount of damage as an equivalent level Mega Knight's jump and spawn damage. 
The Giant Skeleton's death bomb is useful for weakening or destroying troops that are close together. However, he is not very interchangeable with a Giant, as the Giant Skeleton can be distracted with any ground unit. They will continue unopposed to the Crown Tower. This makes him a good card to use as a buffer for spawner buildings, as any unit that takes out the Giant Skeleton will be taken out by his bomb afterwards while the spawner cooks up troops. The Giant Skeleton is effective to use as a meat shield for other troops. A Giant Skeleton costs 6 Elixir to deploy. He appears as a colossal skeleton wearing a brown (team-colored in-game) ushanka with a large gunpowder barrel on his back and a bomb in his hand. If defeated, he drops a bomb which inflicts moderate damage after 3 seconds in a small radius, and deals double damage to Crown Towers. He is a single-target, melee troop with high hitpoints and moderate damage, hitting only ground units with slow attacks. The Giant Skeleton is an Epic card that is unlocked from the Frozen Peak (Arena 8). Carries a bomb that blows up when the Giant Skeleton dies.” “The bigger the skeleton, the bigger the bomb.
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