Ranked / Path of Legends
Permanent
Skill-based competitive ladder — King-level normalized matches against equal-skill opponents.
Game Mode Encyclopedia
Clash Royale Game Mode Encyclopedia
Every active, recurring, and permanent Clash Royale mode in one place. Rules, best archetypes, active windows, and direct links to deeper strategy guides.
0 modes active right now
Permanent
Always-available modes that anchor the long-term meta.
Inactive / Rotating
Recently rotated out — typically return on a 4–8 week cadence.
Heist
Event
Towers are replaced with a single safe — destroy your opponent's safe to win.
Mega Draft Global Tournament
Draft
36-card shared pool, 10-second pick timer, no Tower Troops/Evolutions/Heroes, capped at Level 11.
Window: Aug 24, 2026 – Aug 29, 2026
Sudden Death Competitive League
Competitive
Lose any one tower and the match ends instantly — fortress decks rule the format.
Window: Aug 24, 2026 – Aug 31, 2026
Hero Draft
Draft
Pick 1 of 3 offered Heroes; supporting cards rotate around the chosen Hero.
Triple Draft
Draft
Build a deck on the fly: 8 picks, 3 cards offered each pick.
Window: Aug 17, 2026 – Sep 7, 2026
C.H.A.O.S Mode
Event
Pick 1 of 2 card modifiers every 45 seconds, from a restricted 66-card pool.
Window: Aug 3, 2026 – Sep 7, 2026
Royal Tournament
Event
Capped Level 11 tournament — pure-skill window for top-tier players.