Russian Empire

How Russian Empire does in Polandball Go: win rate by division, its typings, the best copies and who owned it first.

Russian Empire is a mythical Metal/Shadow ball. When you unlock one, one of its two types becomes its primary typing, and it attacks with that. In the Open League, Russian Empire wins 52.1% of its battles. That's 87.0% on attack and 17.2% on defense. It does best in Bronze, at 80.7%, and worst in Ethereal, at 49.5%. A fresh copy's base CP is 3,660, and copies in battle average 6,356. In Ethereal they average 8,929 CP. LePika has the strongest copy, at 9,370 CP. Among its strongest copies, the most common item is Shadowscript Brush. It is most often seen holding Toy Rocketship, Inkstained Pages and Radiant Cheese. Its best record is with Amphibious staff, at 57.4%. Its strongest country stat is Military, at 95, and its weakest is Soft Power, at 80.

Win rate by tier

Tier	Attacking	Defending	Win rate
Ethereal	86.5%	12.4%	49.5%
Aurora	94.5%	8.5%	51.5%
Crystal	89.2%	15.3%	52.3%
Diamond	83.3%	20.0%	51.6%
Gold	79.7%	30.2%	54.9%
Silver	84.9%	31.1%	58.0%
Bronze	89.3%	72.2%	80.7%

Description

Tsars, winters, and endless steppe—an empire of crowns, railways, and looming revolution.

Government and tags

Monarchy
European

Country stats

Military: 95 of 100
Population: 80 of 100
Economy: 85 of 100
Diplomacy: 85 of 100
Soft Power: 80 of 100

Primary typings

Russian Empire with Metal primary attacks with Metal.
Russian Empire with Shadow primary attacks with Shadow.

Type chart

Attacking, Russian Empire is strongest against Agriculture, Ice, Light, Metal and Nature, and weakest against Fire and Shadow.
Defending, it is weakest against Fire, Chaos, Light and Water, and strongest against Agriculture, Metal, Cosmic, Nature and Wind.

Teammates

Light balls hit Cosmic, Fire and Shadow hard, which Russian Empire can't, and resist Fire and Light. Items for them: Bloompetal, Mossball Orb, Steaming Cuppa or Ballenin Medal.
Light/Water balls hit Cosmic, Fire, Mountain and Shadow hard, which Russian Empire can't, and resist Chaos, Fire and Light. Items for them: Bloompetal, Mossball Orb, Crimson Reaver or Chaos Blade.
Faith/Light balls hit Cosmic, Faith, Fire, Shadow and Storm hard, which Russian Empire can't, and resist Fire, Light and Water. Items for them: Bloompetal, Mossball Orb, Steaming Cuppa or Ballenin Medal.

Most frequently paired items

Item	Resonance	Attacking	Defending	Win rate
Toy Rocketship	Cosmic	82.8%	22.7%	52.8%
Inkstained Pages	Oil	90.4%	11.2%	50.8%
Radiant Cheese	Mountain	83.9%	13.4%	48.6%
Shadowscript Brush	Oil	96.3%	13.9%	55.1%
Black Thorne Blade	Nature	76.3%	21.2%	48.8%
Detective's Pistol	Metal	72.8%	5.6%	39.2%
Hookfin Skeleton	Storm	94.0%	13.8%	53.9%
Blue-Gem Paintbrush	Water	89.4%	17.6%	53.5%
Dustpiercer	Balance	92.7%	13.1%	52.9%
Amphibious staff	Water	84.4%	30.3%	57.4%

Duel matchups

Attacking, Russian Empire is strongest against Global Dominion British Empire, News of War United States, China, German Empire and European Union.
Defending, Russian Empire is weakest against United States and Global Dominion British Empire.

Top copies by CP

#	Player	Tier	CP	Item	Win rate
1	LePika	Crystal	9,370	Polar Slushie	—
2	Noobie829	Ethereal	9,330	Shadowscript Brush	52.7%
3	LeGreenHen	Ethereal	9,080	Shadowscript Brush	37.2%
4	callenball	Aurora	9,080	Staff of Incandescence	96.4%
5	Leningrad	Aurora	9,050	Hookfin Skeleton	50.0%
6	Alden72	Aurora	9,040	Shadowscript Brush	85.2%
7	Mappperke	Aurora	9,030	Vibrant Paintbrush	75.7%
8	VistulaRepublic	Aurora	9,000	Colorburst Papers	—
9	Szabi0126	Crystal	8,680	Shadowscript Brush	98.1%
10	dim	Crystal	8,680	Shadowscript Brush	90.0%

First owners

pri6879, November 18, 2025
RaspberryBox, November 23, 2025
Froggo, November 26, 2025
Athens, November 30, 2025
LeGreenHen, December 2, 2025
syrup, December 17, 2025
Aubuturus, December 18, 2025
Fuhrryer, December 19, 2025
MrKurzik, December 19, 2025
hhhhhhhsgsgsidn, December 19, 2025