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Barbarrel
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English
Alternative forms
en barbarrel
Etymology
Either a direct clipping of Barbarian Barrel or a en 1 of barb (“a Barbarian: a troop in Clash Royale”) + en barrel. First attested on 24 March 2018 (see quotations).
Noun
en Clash Royale _ fandom colloquial The card Barbarian Barrel, a ground-targeting spell that does splash damage in the form of a barrel then spawns a single Barbarian troop upon reaching its destination.
en 24 March 2018 knight-of-dawn ClashRoyale 86pksl First look at Barbarian Barrel The spawning barbarian is also useful in distracting troops for a few valueable seconds. For example, you can cast Barbarrel on an incoming Executioner, and the spawning barbarian will distract the Executioner long enough for your tower to kill it. https://web.archive.org/web/20230610004014/https://www.reddit.com/r/ClashRoyale/comments/86pksl/first_look_at_barbarian_barrel/ 10 June 2023
en 13 October 2022 Pekkaisop 1580603870538915847 Yeah It's Good To have Double spells But Then I will recommend To Play Pekka ramrider Lightning with Barbarrel/log And snowball/arrows....
en 5 October 2025 JimboBS54 1974644009256788134 I use the monk and I'd like to say that [I] probably have a 100% win rate when I deflect Barbarrels. It's somewhat easy to bait out but I gain a larger advantage doing that than I do deflecting rockets by a LONG shot and that's just insane
en clipped compounds
en Clash Royale