Leyline Mage
Leyline Mage is a Mage deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Platinum it wins 51% of its games and is played in 0% of games (tier B).
In the mulligan, keep above all Foreboding Freeze, Tricksy Improviser, Surge Needle, and Mystic Runesaber. Usually toss: Breakout Architect, Bloodmage Thalnos, and Runed Orb.
Its best matchup is against Priest (66%), the hardest against Shaman (36%).
It wins 55% going first and 46% 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 | 69%54 | 47% | 48% | |
| Depends | 63%35 | 18% | 61% | |
| Depends | 58%43 | 26% | 57% | |
| Keep | 58%576 | 66% | 57% | |
| Keep | 55%1,549 | 94% | 58% | |
| Keep | 55%1,532 | 99% | 57% | |
| Keep | 54%95 | 70% | 57% | |
| Keep | 53%498 | 94% | 56% | |
| Keep | 53%186 | 88% | 58% | |
| Keep | 52%1,549 | 98% | 58% | |
| Depends | 52%81 | 35% | 57% | |
| Keep | 52%255 | 46% | 59% | |
| Depends | 50%349 | 18% | 58% | |
| Depends | 50%84 | 5% | 56% | |
| Keep | 50%352 | 72% | 56% | |
| Keep | 50%218 | 84% | 55% | |
| Depends | 49%57 | 22% | 57% | |
| Depends | 49%556 | 33% | 56% | |
| Keep | 49%108 | 82% | 47% | |
| Depends | 49%780 | 20% | 56% | |
| Depends | 49%117 | 19% | 58% | |
| Depends | 49%113 | 29% | 54% | |
| Depends | 48%95 | 8% | 58% | |
| Depends | 47%152 | 58% | 55% | |
| Depends | 47%652 | 22% | 59% | |
| Depends | 47%45 | 21% | 54% | |
| Depends | 47%476 | 70% | 56% | |
| Toss | 46%589 | 12% | 58% | |
| Depends | 46%61 | 53% | 59% | |
| Toss | 46%540 | 9% | 57% | |
| Toss | 46%169 | 13% | 55% | |
| Depends | 46%134 | 95% | 52% | |
| Depends | 45%69 | 36% | 55% | |
| Toss | 45%110 | 26% | 55% | |
| Toss | 44%600 | 30% | 57% | |
| Toss | 44%188 | 24% | 52% | |
| Toss | 44%110 | 33% | 62% | |
| Toss | 43%157 | 12% | 59% | |
| Toss | 42%184 | 11% | 58% | |
| Toss | 41%108 | 11% | 55% | |
| Toss | 40%143 | 3% | 56% | |
| Toss | 40%414 | 23% | 56% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Priest72066%63%–70%
- Death Knight66357%53%–61%
- Warlock64840%37%–44%
- Rogue41645%40%–50%
- Shaman37036%31%–41%
- Warrior34848%43%–53%
- Paladin28148%42%–54%
- Demon Hunter24640%34%–46%
- Mage19156%49%–63%
- Hunter17353%45%–60%
- Druid11564%55%–73%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Leyline Mage mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Foreboding Freeze, Tricksy Improviser, Surge Needle, and Mystic Runesaber. Usually toss: Breakout Architect, Bloodmage Thalnos, and Runed Orb.
- Is Leyline Mage a good deck?
- Leyline Mage is a Mage deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Platinum it wins 51% 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 (66%), the hardest against Shaman (36%).
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