Talk:Barbarian King/@comment-26975335-20151023141407/@comment-26997397-20151025151415

Lvl 4 BK has almost 4 times the hit points of a lvl 4 giant, and does 3 times the damage! Plus, once you buy him you never have to spend elixir to train him, so he's basically free after that. Alone he does die quick, but with back up he may last longer. Use him properly and he will work well.