Leyline Mage
Leyline Mage is a Mage deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond–Legend it wins 50% of its games and is played in 0% of games (tier B).
In the mulligan, keep above all Mystic Runesaber, Tricksy Improviser, Ley Walker, and Surge Needle. Usually toss: Arrival of the Titans, Arcane Barrage, and Eternal Firebolt.
Its best matchup is against Priest (67%), the hardest against Shaman (38%).
It wins 53% going first and 45% 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: 47% (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 | 55%2,498 | 99% | 57% | |
| Keep | 55%1,146 | 67% | 57% | |
| Keep | 53%2,369 | 97% | 59% | |
| Depends | 51%105 | 5% | 55% | |
| Keep | 51%2,459 | 97% | 58% | |
| Keep | 51%1,156 | 22% | 58% | |
| Keep | 51%948 | 38% | 55% | |
| Keep | 51%808 | 92% | 57% | |
| Depends | 50%212 | 22% | 56% | |
| Depends | 50%439 | 43% | 56% | |
| Depends | 49%174 | 6% | 55% | |
| Keep | 49%124 | 76% | 50% | |
| Depends | 48%1,009 | 28% | 58% | |
| Depends | 48%135 | 33% | 56% | |
| Depends | 48%1,298 | 25% | 58% | |
| Depends | 48%234 | 4% | 55% | |
| Depends | 48%631 | 21% | 56% | |
| Depends | 47%675 | 21% | 57% | |
| Depends | 47%294 | 55% | 54% | |
| Depends | 47%333 | 27% | 54% | |
| Depends | 46%216 | 88% | 51% | |
| Depends | 46%228 | 83% | 53% | |
| Depends | 46%649 | 69% | 58% | |
| Depends | 46%156 | 52% | 49% | |
| Depends | 45%174 | 33% | 53% | |
| Toss | 45%894 | 12% | 57% | |
| Depends | 45%249 | 83% | 53% | |
| Depends | 44%254 | 96% | 51% | |
| Depends | 44%646 | 73% | 53% | |
| Toss | 42%161 | 16% | 57% | |
| Toss | 42%105 | 16% | 58% | |
| Toss | 41%837 | 8% | 58% | |
| Toss | 41%56 | 10% | 54% | |
| Toss | 41%283 | 9% | 57% | |
| Toss | 41%311 | 7% | 57% | |
| Toss | 40%219 | 18% | 58% | |
| Toss | 38%81 | 27% | 57% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Death Knight1,22460%57%–62%
- Rogue90242%39%–45%
- Priest79467%64%–70%
- Shaman70638%34%–42%
- Warrior68747%44%–51%
- Warlock61945%41%–49%
- Paladin59749%45%–53%
- Demon Hunter43643%38%–47%
- Mage32442%37%–48%
- Hunter30138%33%–44%
- Druid21064%58%–70%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Leyline Mage mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Mystic Runesaber, Tricksy Improviser, Ley Walker, and Surge Needle. Usually toss: Arrival of the Titans, Arcane Barrage, and Eternal Firebolt.
- Is Leyline Mage a good deck?
- Leyline Mage is a Mage deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond–Legend it wins 50% of its games and is played in 0% of games (tier B).
- Which classes is Leyline Mage strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Priest (67%), the hardest against Shaman (38%).
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