Big Spell Mage
Big Spell Mage is a Mage deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Bronze–Gold it wins 53% of its games and is played in 0% of games.
In the mulligan, keep above all Arcane Flow, Smoldering Grove, F3TCH3R, and Prize Vendor. Usually toss: Deep Freeze, Aessina, and Sindragosa's Triumph.
It wins 58% going first and 49% on the coin.
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 | 100%16 | 100% | 64% | |
| Keep | 100%6 | 75% | 100% | |
| Depends | 100%3 | 40% | 26% | |
| Depends | 100%2 | 10% | 67% | |
| Depends | 86%7 | 15% | 74% | |
| Keep | 86%7 | 80% | 61% | |
| Depends | 83%6 | 38% | 75% | |
| Keep | 75%16 | 79% | 67% | |
| Keep | 74%19 | 100% | 69% | |
| Keep | 72%39 | 89% | 57% | |
| Keep | 67%18 | 80% | 70% | |
| Keep | 67%36 | 84% | 58% | |
| Depends | 67%6 | 10% | 42% | |
| Keep | 67%18 | 88% | 39% | |
| Depends | 67%12 | 56% | 57% | |
| Depends | 65%26 | 28% | 56% | |
| Depends | 63%16 | 45% | 56% | |
| Keep | 63%8 | 100% | 55% | |
| Toss | 62%13 | 0% | 52% | |
| Depends | 60%60 | 61% | 58% | |
| Depends | 60%5 | 50% | 35% | |
| Depends | 60%5 | 33% | 76% | |
| Depends | 60%5 | 75% | 56% | |
| Depends | 57%40 | 25% | 58% | |
| Depends | 57%7 | 25% | 70% | |
| Depends | 57%7 | 63% | 53% | |
| Toss | 57%7 | 0% | 55% | |
| Depends | 57%23 | 35% | 59% | |
| Depends | 56%32 | 78% | 53% | |
| Keep | 56%102 | 88% | 56% | |
| Depends | 52%124 | 79% | 55% | |
| Depends | 52%27 | 54% | 63% | |
| Depends | 50%20 | 63% | 59% | |
| Depends | 50%8 | 83% | 43% | |
| Depends | 50%26 | 44% | 52% | |
| Toss | 50%16 | 18% | 60% | |
| Depends | 50%8 | 38% | 38% | |
| Toss | 50%8 | 0% | 48% | |
| Depends | 50%2 | 25% | 67% | |
| Depends | 50%2 | 17% | 61% | |
| Depends | 48%29 | 92% | 49% | |
| Depends | 46%56 | 70% | 54% | |
| Depends | 46%83 | 90% | 51% | |
| Depends | 45%29 | 56% | 42% | |
| Depends | 44%25 | 75% | 61% | |
| Depends | 44%16 | 30% | 45% | |
| Depends | 43%14 | 83% | 22% | |
| Depends | 42%26 | 45% | 49% | |
| Depends | 40%5 | 22% | 66% | |
| Keep | 40%5 | 100% | 31% | |
| Depends | 40%15 | 57% | 33% | |
| Depends | 38%8 | 83% | 39% | |
| Depends | 33%12 | 100% | 40% | |
| Toss | 33%3 | 0% | 57% | |
| Toss | 33%6 | 0% | 40% | |
| Depends | 33%3 | 75% | 79% | |
| Depends | 25%4 | 50% | 8% | |
| Depends | 25%4 | 33% | 17% | |
| Toss | 25%4 | 0% | 55% | |
| Toss | 25%4 | 0% | 57% | |
| Depends | 22%9 | 57% | 44% | |
| Depends | 20%5 | 50% | 60% | |
| Depends | 20%5 | 67% | 18% | |
| Toss | 15%13 | 29% | 33% | |
| Depends | 14%7 | 56% | 77% | |
| Depends | 10%10 | 80% | 18% | |
| —0 | — | — | ||
| Depends | 0%6 | 56% | 59% | |
| Toss | 0%1 | 0% | 48% | |
| Toss | 0%1 | 0% | 67% | |
| Toss | 0%2 | 0% | 30% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Warlock6954%42%–65%
- Priest5544%31%–57%
- Death Knight5250%37%–63%
- Warrior5054%40%–67%
- Mage4065%50%–78%
- Paladin3956%41%–71%
- Rogue3661%45%–75%
- Druid2854%36%–70%
- Shaman2540%23%–59%
- Demon Hunter1958%36%–77%
- Hunter1958%36%–77%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Big Spell Mage mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Arcane Flow, Smoldering Grove, F3TCH3R, and Prize Vendor. Usually toss: Deep Freeze, Aessina, and Sindragosa's Triumph.
- Is Big Spell Mage a good deck?
- Big Spell Mage is a Mage deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Bronze–Gold it wins 53% of its games and is played in 0% of games.
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