AI Overview: Clash Royale Season 16 was called Shocktober, and it added two electric cards at once. The Electro Giant became the 100th card, and the Electro Spirit became the 101st. Both came with a tower skin, four emotes and a glowing arena. The old write-up is kept below, so you can trust each point and skip the guesswork.
Last Updated: October 2026
Key Points:
- The original says Season 16 added two new cards, both electric.
- The Electro Giant was the 100th card, and the Electro Spirit was the 101st.
- The Electro Giant is an Epic that costs 7 elixir.
- The Electro Spirit is a Common that costs 1 elixir.
- The Pass Royale offered four Electro Giant emotes and an Electro Tower skin.
The Shocktober Cards, Then and Now
The big idea. Two cards arrived in one month. One is a heavy Epic. The other is a tiny Common. Both are electric.
Next step. For the season after, see the Season 17 page, and for the season before, the Season 15 page.
Matchups. Against the Electro Giant, use a ranged splash. Against the Electro Spirit, a Log or Zap is enough.
| Card | At the reveal (original) | Today |
| Electro Giant | The 100th card, boosted for the season | Epic, 7 elixir (official list) |
| Electro Spirit | The 101st card, boosted for the season | Common, 1 elixir (official list) |
| Electro Valley | Arena revisited with small changes | No change to report |
| Electro Tower skin | Coil on the tower, blue neon crown | Season item from 2020 |
The table sets the 2020 facts beside the official card list. The page has no balance changes for this season, because the original said they would be covered in another post. Costs and rarities come from the official list.
Zoom out. Dropping two cards at once puts a lot of pressure on the balance team. If this happens again, expect one of the two to need a quick patch within weeks.
What Changed Since That Season
The short version. The original reveals the two cards and boosts them to your king tower level for the season. The Electro Giant costs 7 elixir. The Electro Spirit costs 1.
One detail. The Pass Royale had four Electro Giant emotes. Disco was the exclusive at Tier 20. Cool Handpose, Laugh and Speechless were the others, and the Laugh was not in the Pass.
Good to know. Both cards are older than most players’ accounts.
Short on time? Read the table. Two cards, two costs.
Final word. Seasons end. Cards stay.
Plain talk. This is a short season page with a few facts. It works as a quick reference.
One more way to see it. Shocktober was a lightning show. The balance report came later.
In plain English. Two electric cards, one month, one theme.
Claims, rechecked. The write-up says both cards were boosted for the season, with no balance numbers. That is a seasonal perk, not a stat. Treat every figure as a starting point, not a rule.
The fine print. The write-up calls the Electro Giant a big giant with blue glasses that sends tiny shocks. It does not give stats, so none are listed here. No 2026 win rate for either card is used.
Card pages: Electro Spirit and Electro Wizard.
Zoom in. Theme months with matching cards may return. If another pair of cards lands together, expect both to be boosted for a season and one to need a patch within weeks. Players who spend early may pay for it.
How to Use This Today
Pair the Electro Spirit with a big push. It costs 1 elixir, so it is cheap to use as a stun on a defender.
Small habit. Check the date on any season guide you read.
Extra tip. Use the Electro Giant in a bait-free deck with solid support.
Last tip. Save the Electro Spirit for a Sparky or Inferno push.
Quick recap. Giant shocks, Spirit stuns, Valley glows.
Reality check. A new card is not a better card.
Bottom line. Cheap sparks and a heavy tank. Costs match the official list.
Worth knowing. The Electro Wizard is the other electric card. See the Sparky page for another electric threat, and the Tornado and Electro Wizard page.
Tips. Check the card pages before you spend gold on an Epic. Open the linked card pages before you queue, since one balance patch can flip a trade.
Treat the Electro Giant as a tank with a counter built in. Its shocks hurt the troops that hit it.
Check the card pages for fresh numbers. The original has none, so use the linked pages.
Zoom out again. If the Electro Giant gets reworked, the whole electric family changes. The risk is a theme season that makes one card too strong, then too weak, and leaves players who spent gold on it stuck.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cards came in Clash Royale Season 16?
The Electro Giant and the Electro Spirit, says the original. Use it as a guide, and check the linked pages for the current details.
What is the Shocktober season?
The original calls it the October 2020 season with an electro theme, the Electro Valley arena and an Electro Tower skin.
How much does the Electro Giant cost?
It costs 7 elixir and is an Epic, according to the official card list.
How much does the Electro Spirit cost?
It costs 1 elixir and is a Common, according to the official card list.
Which card was number 100?
The original says the Electro Giant was the 100th card, and the Electro Spirit the 101st.
Original Guide, Kept in Full
The text below is the original page, kept in full. It was written between 2016 and 2024, so some details are out of date. The tips and numbers above use 2026 sources.
New cards
Clash Royale Season 16 brings two new cards to the arena. You read that right, two cards dropping together in the game. Both the cards are electro-type.
Electro Giant is the 100th card in Clash Royale. A big giant with blue spectacles and sending out tiny shocks to enemies nearby.
The 101st card in Clash Royale is the Electro Spirits. The tiny little balls of electricity are releasing this season too. I see a nice electric moustache too.
Both the new cards are boosted for Clash Royale Season 16.
Clash Royale Season 16 Pass Royale
The in-app purchase of Pass Royale gives you some cool emotes and tower skin which is exclusive to Pass Royale users and can’t be obtained otherwise. Let’s have a look what this season’s Pass got for us.
Tower Skin: Electro Tower
Season 16 Shocktober is offering an electrifying tower skin just like the new cards. The skin perfectly synchronizes with the theme of Season 16. There is a coil standing on the tower and the crown on the King Tower is glowing blue like a neon light. The Princess towers have a lightning neon blue light at the front.
Emotes
There are four new emotes and all are of Electro Giant. The team really wants to get it hyped and loved.
Electro Giant Disco: The Pass Royale exclusive emote for Clash Royale Season 16 Shocktober. The giant spreads his hands to the tunes. Unlockable at Tier 20.
The Electro Giant Cool Handpose: It is like he signalled ‘good job, mate’. Looks cool to me to use when our opponent plays well and we are doomed. Haha.
Electro Giants laughs like a maniac while energy flows through him. Funny and trolling emote to use when you destroy your enemy. Not included in Pass Royale.
The Electro Giant finds itself wondering what just happened in the Speechless emote. The last of the four Electro Giant emotes in Clash Royale Season 16.
Arena: Electro Valley
As it is Shocktober and we already have an electro arena, 
we are revisiting Electro Valley for Clash Royale Season 16 Shcoktober. There are some minor modifications on the arena here and there which gives it a different and refreshing look. Fits nicely with the theme again.
The Balance changes will be covered in a different post after the Season starts.
We hope, after the last update, that this new bringings help the game be more enjoyable and gets the love from the community. We will also look at the new cards in detail in upcoming posts. There is a lot more to come this season, with new cards, new decks, new challenges, cool emotes and other stuff.
Stay tuned to Clash World for all your clashing guides and news. See you soon. Clash On!
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Sources
Researched from the following (no links, listed for transparency):
- CryptoAIMeta card guides for these cards, built from RoyaleTracker October 2026 samples and SeeMeta 2026 balance changes
- SeeMeta, Clash Royale balance changes 2026 (page updated October 2026), read through search summaries
- Supercell official Clash Royale API, card list (elixir cost, rarity, unlock arena)
- The original clash.world page (2020), kept in full below