Clash of Clans January 2026 Balance Update

Clash of Clans is bringing a new balance update in January 2026, that will introduce some changes, especially to Hero Equipment, Troops, Spells, and more. The update is expected to arrive on or around January 12, 2026. So, without further ado, let’s dive into the details to see everything you need to know.

Clash of Clans January 2026 Balance Update Changes: Hero Equipments

Heroic Torch

The Heroic Torch equipment gets a buff in HP Increases.

  • Lv.1: 30 → 35
  • Lv.2: 35 → 40
  • Lv.3: 37 → 42
  • Lv.4: 40 → 45
  • Lv.5: 45 → 50
  • Lv.6: 47 → 52
  • Lv.7: 50 → 55
  • Lv.8: 55 → 60
  • Lv.9: 57 → 63
  • Lv.10: 60 → 66
  • Lv.11: 65 → 71
  • Lv.12: 67 → 74
  • Lv.13: 70 → 77
  • Lv.14: 75 → 82
  • Lv.15: 77 → 85
  • Lv.16: 80 → 88
  • Lv.17: 85 → 93
  • Lv.18: 87→ 96
  • Lv.19: 90→ 99
  • Lv.20: 95→ 104
  • Lv.21: 97→ 107
  • Lv.22: 100 → 110
  • Lv.23: 105 → 115
  • Lv.24: 107 → 118
  • Lv.25: 110 → 121
  • Lv.26: 115 → 126
  • Lv.27: 125 → 137

The Heroic Torch equipment gets a buff in DP Increases.

  • Lv.1: 10 → 12
  • Lv.2: 11 → 13
  • Lv.3: 12→ 14
  • Lv.4: 14 → 16
  • Lv.5: 16 → 18
  • Lv.6: 18 → 20
  • Lv.7: 20 → 22
  • Lv.8: 22 → 24
  • Lv.9: 24 → 27
  • Lv.10: 26 → 29
  • Lv.11: 28 → 31
  • Lv.12: 30 → 34
  • Lv.13: 32 → 36
  • Lv.14: 34 → 38
  • Lv.15: 36 → 43
  • Lv.16: 38 → 43
  • Lv.17: 40 → 45
  • Lv.18: 42 → 48
  • Lv.19: 45 → 51
  • Lv.20: 48 → 54
  • Lv.21: 51→ 58
  • Lv.22: 54 → 61
  • Lv.23: 57 → 64
  • Lv.24: 60 → 68
  • Lv.25: 63 → 71
  • Lv.26: 66 → 74
  • Lv.27: 69 → 78

HP Regain, Duration, and Damage Reduction will be also buffed.

Hero Equipment Level HP Regain Duration Damage Reduction
All Levels +10 to 30 +5 to 7.5 +4 to 5

Life Gem

Both Extra HP% and HP Cap are buffed.

Hero Equipment Level Old Extra HP% New Extra HP% Old HP Cap New HP Cap
1 40 50 510 640
2 50 60 600 750
3 60 75 690 830
4 70 90 780 930
5 80 100 870 1,010
6 90 110 960 1,120
7 100 120 1,050 1,200

Both Hero HP and DPS are also getting buffed.

Hero Equipment Level Old Hero HP New Hero HP Old Hero DPS New Hero DPS
All Levels +5 15
Levels 4-18 +1 2

LavaLoon Puppet

Spawned LavaLoons rate got buffed but the housing space is slightly nerfed.

Hero Equipment Level Old Spawned LavaLoons New Spawned LavaLoons Old LavaLoon Housing Space New LavaLoon Housing Space
Levels 21-27 2 3
All Levels 23 21

Hog Rider Puppet

Hero Equipment Level Spawned Hog Rider Level Spawned Hog Rider Count
All Levels +1 +1

Clash of Clans January 2026 Balance Changes: Troops, Spells, and Pets

A couple of Troops, Spells, and Pets have got some changes.

Druid

The Evolve Time is increased from 25 seconds to 30 seconds at all Levels. Healing Per Second for Druid has been buffed.

Levels Old HPS New HPS
1 65 80
2 70 85
3 75 90
4 80 95
5 85 100

Hero Healing has also been enhanced.

Troop Level Old Hero Healing New Hero Healing
1 100 105
2 100 105
3 100 110
4 100 110
5 100 115

Bear HP and Bear DPS are also getting buffed.

Troop Level Old Bear HP New Bear HP Old Bear DPS New Bear DPS
4 2,200 2,300 180 185
5 2,300 2,500 190 205

Electro Dragon

HP upgrades for the Electro Dragon.

Troop Level Old HP New HP
1 3,200 3,400
2 3,700 3,900
3 4,200 4,400
4 4,500 4,700
5 4,800 5,000
6 5,200 5,400
7 5,500 5,700
8 6,000 6,200
9 6,500 6,700

DPS have gotten slight upgrade.

Troop Level Old DPS New DPS
1 240 260
2 270 290
3 300 320
4 330 350
5 360 380
6 390 410
7 420 440
8 450 460
9 490 500

Meteor Golem

Troop Level Old Wall Damage Multiplier New Wall Damage Multiplier
1 1000 500
2 1000 500
3 1000 500

Super Witch

Super Troop Level Old HP New HP Old DPS New DPS
7 3,600 3,750 420 430

Super Giant

Super Troop Level Old HP New HP Old DPS New DPS
7 5,300 5,600 190 205

Super Valkyrie

Troop Level Death Rage (On Defense)
All Levels 0 → 60% (Now Affects Defense)

L.A.S.S.I

The Pet, L.A.S.S.I also got HP and DPS buffs.

Pet Level Old HP New HP Old DPS New DPS
All Levels +100 400 +10 110

Sneezy

Sneezy’s Boggers no longer trigger traps at all levels.

Totem Spell

Spell Level HP Decay per second
All Levels 0 → 334

Clash of Clans January 2026 Balance Changes: Siege Machines and Guardians

Wall Wrecker

Siege Machine Level Old HP New HP Old DPS New DPS
5 7,500 8,500 450 580
6 8,500 10,000 500 670

Battle Drill

Siege Machine Level Old HP New HP
1 4,600 4,800
2 4,900 5,100
3 5,200 5,400
4 5,500 5,800
5 5,800 6,300

Smasher

Guardian Level Old Attack Range New Attack Range Old Alert Range New Alert Range
All Levels 10 tiles 12 tiles 12 tiles 14 tiles

Longshot

Guardian Level Attack Range Search Radius Alert Range Splash Damage Radius
All Levels 12 → 11 17 → 16 20 → 19 1.5 → 1

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