BFU Handbuff DK
BFU Handbuff DK is a Death Knight deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond it wins 56% of its games and is played in 4% of games (tier S).
In the mulligan, keep above all Sawbones, Twilight Egg, Unstable Prototype, and Holy Eggbearer. Usually toss: Blackwing Experiment, Blood Tap, and Soulrest Ceremony.
Its best matchup is against Hunter (76%), the hardest against Warlock (48%).
It wins 60% going first and 51% on the coin.
Most played lists
BFU Handbuff DKDeath Knight28,493 games◆ 3,660Show the cards57%- BFU Handbuff DKDeath Knight8,393 games◆ 3,700Show the cards54%
- BFU Handbuff DKwith Blood Doctor Thal'ena and Staff of the EndbringerDeath Knight3,671 games◆ 5,240Show the cards57%
- BFU Handbuff DKDeath Knight2,767 games◆ 3,760Show the cards56%
- BFU Handbuff DKwith Blood Doctor Thal'ena and Arrival of the Old GodsDeath Knight2,626 games◆ 5,340Show the cards57%
- BFU Handbuff DKDeath Knight2,444 games◆ 3,700Show the cards54%
- BFU Handbuff DKwith MurmyDeath Knight2,081 games◆ 3,600Show the cards55%
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.
Reference: 54% (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.
| Card | Advice | Win rate in hand | Kept | Win rate drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keep | 62%30,166 | 92% | 59% | |
| Keep | 59%2,824 | 86% | 58% | |
| Keep | 58%27,308 | 78% | 59% | |
| Keep | 58%18,960 | 89% | 58% | |
| Depends | 57%16,487 | 29% | 59% | |
| Depends | 56%5,939 | 39% | 58% | |
| Depends | 56%15,115 | 21% | 59% | |
| Keep | 56%14,872 | 71% | 58% | |
| Depends | 55%12,779 | 46% | 58% | |
| Depends | 54%18,927 | 40% | 58% | |
| Depends | 54%6,813 | 20% | 57% | |
| Depends | 54%19,855 | 45% | 58% | |
| Toss | 53%1,484 | 28% | 59% | |
| Depends | 53%1,432 | 53% | 57% | |
| Toss | 53%873 | 10% | 59% | |
| Toss | 52%12,886 | 11% | 58% | |
| Toss | 52%12,853 | 11% | 60% | |
| Toss | 52%14,413 | 18% | 58% | |
| Toss | 51%2,060 | 16% | 59% | |
| Toss | 51%10,156 | 13% | 58% | |
| Toss | 50%9,613 | 22% | 57% | |
| Toss | 48%13,321 | 17% | 58% | |
| Toss | 48%8,944 | 8% | 58% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Warlock28,25848%48%–49%
- Priest15,44555%54%–56%
- Death Knight11,23260%59%–61%
- Shaman6,52454%53%–56%
- Demon Hunter4,29463%61%–64%
- Rogue3,75365%63%–66%
- Warrior2,93566%64%–68%
- Paladin2,84558%56%–60%
- Druid2,37369%68%–71%
- Mage1,90670%67%–72%
- Hunter93776%73%–79%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the BFU Handbuff DK mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Sawbones, Twilight Egg, Unstable Prototype, and Holy Eggbearer. Usually toss: Blackwing Experiment, Blood Tap, and Soulrest Ceremony.
- Is BFU Handbuff DK a good deck?
- BFU Handbuff DK is a Death Knight deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond it wins 56% of its games and is played in 4% of games (tier S).
- Which classes is BFU Handbuff DK strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Hunter (76%), the hardest against Warlock (48%).
- What is the best BFU Handbuff DK list?
- The most played list has 28,493 games and a 57% win rate, and costs 3,660 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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