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BFU Handbuff DK

BFU Handbuff DK is a Death Knight deck in Hearthstone Standard. At All ranks it wins 52% of its games and is played in 4% of games (tier A).

In the mulligan, keep above all Sawbones, Unstable Prototype, and Holy Eggbearer. Usually toss: Blood Tap, Soulrest Ceremony, and Arrival of the Old Gods.

Its best matchup is against Hunter (75%), the hardest against Warlock (45%).

It wins 56% going first and 48% on the coin.

A
TierDeath Knight
Win rate
52%52%–52%
Games45,610
Popularity4%

Most played lists

  • BFU Handbuff DKDeath Knight15,397 games◆ 3,660
    53%
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  • BFU Handbuff DKDeath Knight3,481 games◆ 3,700
    51%
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  • BFU Handbuff DKDeath Knight3,147 games◆ 3,700
    47%
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  • BFU Handbuff DKDeath Knight2,166 games◆ 3,760
    54%
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  • BFU Handbuff DKDeath Knight1,414 games◆ 3,700
    50%
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  • BFU Handbuff DKDeath Knight1,163 games◆ 3,700
    51%
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  • BFU Handbuff DKwith Blood Doctor Thal'ena and Staff of the EndbringerDeath Knight807 games◆ 5,240
    54%
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  • BFU Handbuff DKDeath Knight795 games◆ 3,800
    51%
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Mulligan guide

The archetype's cards sorted by win rate when in hand after the mulligan. Pick the opponent's class for that matchup's mulligan.

Against

Reference: 51% (median of the cards in hand after the mulligan) · Keep: at least 2 points above the reference. Toss: at least 2 points below. Cards with fewer than 100 games get no advice.

CardAdviceWin rate in handKeptWin rate drawn
Keep58%17,45994%56%
Keep55%15,83479%55%
Keep55%9,43789%55%
Depends53%9,36327%56%
Depends53%4,28338%55%
Depends52%8,61820%56%
Depends52%7,28144%55%
Depends51%3,88118%54%
Depends51%8,23771%54%
Depends51%10,34135%55%
Depends50%11,16444%55%
Toss49%7,57612%56%
Toss48%7,44712%57%
Toss47%7,97916%55%
Toss47%6,71514%55%
Toss46%6,08121%54%
Toss44%7,79116%55%
Toss44%5,5819%54%
Toss41%59817%55%

Matchups by class

Win rate against each opponent class.

Going first
56%56%–57%
On the coin
48%47%–48%
  • Warlock16,169
    45%45%–46%
  • Priest9,987
    50%49%–51%
  • Death Knight6,114
    57%55%–58%
  • Shaman4,871
    51%50%–53%
  • Demon Hunter1,804
    63%60%–65%
  • Paladin1,583
    57%55%–60%
  • Rogue1,487
    63%60%–65%
  • Warrior1,331
    62%60%–65%
  • Mage941
    69%66%–72%
  • Druid901
    65%62%–68%
  • Hunter422
    75%71%–79%

Frequently asked questions

Which cards should you keep in the BFU Handbuff DK mulligan?
In the mulligan, keep above all Sawbones, Unstable Prototype, and Holy Eggbearer. Usually toss: Blood Tap, Soulrest Ceremony, and Arrival of the Old Gods.
Is BFU Handbuff DK a good deck?
BFU Handbuff DK is a Death Knight deck in Hearthstone Standard. At All ranks it wins 52% of its games and is played in 4% of games (tier A).
Which classes is BFU Handbuff DK strong against?
Its best matchup is against Hunter (75%), the hardest against Warlock (45%).
What is the best BFU Handbuff DK list?
The most played list has 15,397 games and a 53% win rate, and costs 3,660 dust. The deck code to copy is below.

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