TH16 Bases

Looking for the best Town Hall 16 (TH16) base layouts for Clash of Clans?

You’re in the right place. Here, you’ll find five battle-tested TH16 base designs that perform well against the most common attack strategies, including Farming, Ranked Battle, War and CWL.

Each layout comes with a direct copy link so you can import it instantly into your game and start defending better right away.

Let’s jump in and find your next favorite base.

TH16 Anti-2 Farming Base

CC: 2 Witches 1 Baby Dragon and 16 Archers

• Diamond-shaped base with defenses spread evenly across the layout.
• The Town Hall and storages sit safely at the center with two Invisibility Towers that make it difficult to reach the loot.
• Bombs are placed to counter most attack strategies.

TH16 Anti-3 Farming Base

CC: 2 Witches 1 Baby Dragon and 16 Archers

• Diamond-shaped base with defenses spread evenly across the layout.
• Storages sit safely at the core with two Invisibility Towers that make it difficult for attackers to reach the loot.
• Bombs and Invisibility Towers work together to stop most attack strategies.

TH16 Anti-2 Trophy Base

CC: 3 Ice Golems and 5 Archers

• Anti–two–star design with Poison Towers on both sides.
• Built to counter the current meta strategies.
• Storages are paired with core defenses to protect against Queen Charge from the outside.
• Teslas combined with Skeleton Traps and bombs to stop the Royal Champion and other Heroes on the perimeter.
• Seeking Air Mines positioned to catch Dragons and Root Rider walks.
• The Tornado Trap is placed to slow down the Royal Champion’s advance.
• Spring Traps are set up to launch Super Bowlers and Valkyries.

TH16 Anti-2 War Base

CC: 2 Ice Golems 1 Furnace and 2 Archers

• Anti-two-star design with Poison Towers on both sides.
• Built to counter the current meta strategies.
• Storages are positioned to redirect Root Rider pathing toward the sides instead of the core.
• Teslas combined with Skeleton Traps and bombs to defend against Royal Champion walks.
• Seeking Air Mines are set up to catch Dragons and Root Rider walks.
• The Tornado Trap is placed at 6 o’clock to slow down the Royal Champion.
• Spring Traps are positioned to launch Super Bowlers and Valkyries.

TH16 Anti-3 CWL Base

CC: 2 Ice Golems 2 Rocket Balloons and 4 Archers

• Box-style base with two Poison Towers and a Rage Tower.
• Built to defend against Root Rider and Dragon attack combinations.
• Teslas are placed on both sides to pull Root Riders off course.
• The Tornado Trap is positioned to slow down the Royal Champion.
• Spring Traps are set up to launch Super Bowlers.
• Seeking Air Mines are positioned to catch Dragons and Root Rider walks.
• Giant Bombs are placed to defend against the Royal Champion and Root Riders.
• Red Air Bombs are set up to counter Root Rider walks.
• There is no good value spot for the Warden ability.
• The core is difficult to reach from any angle.

FAQ – TH16 Base Layouts (2025)

What is the best TH16 base layout in Clash of Clans?

The best TH16 base layout depends on your goal. For Ranked Battle, try the TH16 Anti-2 Trophy Base. For CWL defense, the TH16 Anti-3 CWL Base performs the best in the 2025 meta.

Which TH16 base is best for Ranked Battle?

The TH16 Anti-2 Trophy Base is effective for Ranked Battle because it defends well against Root Riders in the current meta.

How do I copy a TH16 base layout?

Simply tap the Copy this Layout button below each image. It opens directly in Clash of Clans, allowing you to import the base instantly into your layout editor.

Are these TH16 bases updated for 2025?

Yes. All layouts on ClashBaseLink are updated for the 2025 Clash of Clans meta and tested against the latest attack strategies in Ranked Battle, War, and CWL.

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