Mage
Mage is a Mage deck in Hearthstone Standard. At All ranks it wins 34% of its games and is played in 0% of games.
In the mulligan, keep above all Loot Hoarder, Wanted Poster, Faerie Dragon, and Violet Spellwing. Usually toss: Flamestrike, The Skeleton Key, and Blob of Tar.
It wins 36% going first and 33% 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: — (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toss | 100%1 | 11% | 10% | |
| Depends | 100%3 | 67% | 27% | |
| Depends | 63%8 | 36% | 42% | |
| Depends | 60%5 | 67% | 39% | |
| Toss | 60%5 | 0% | 46% | |
| Depends | 58%12 | 46% | 35% | |
| Toss | 57%14 | 9% | 39% | |
| Depends | 57%7 | 25% | 26% | |
| Keep | 53%17 | 100% | 37% | |
| Depends | 50%6 | 67% | 44% | |
| Depends | 50%16 | 73% | 29% | |
| Depends | 50%2 | 17% | 35% | |
| Depends | 50%2 | 50% | 63% | |
| Toss | 50%6 | 0% | 44% | |
| Toss | 50%2 | 0% | 45% | |
| Depends | 46%13 | 33% | 29% | |
| Depends | 44%9 | 25% | 29% | |
| Depends | 43%7 | 80% | 21% | |
| Keep | 43%7 | 88% | 38% | |
| Depends | 42%12 | 50% | 37% | |
| Toss | 42%12 | 7% | 40% | |
| Keep | 41%29 | 100% | 44% | |
| Depends | 40%10 | 57% | 45% | |
| Depends | 40%5 | 33% | 46% | |
| Keep | 40%15 | 92% | 41% | |
| Keep | 39%38 | 100% | 31% | |
| Depends | 36%11 | 78% | 17% | |
| Keep | 36%39 | 100% | 50% | |
| Depends | 33%12 | 53% | 33% | |
| Toss | 33%3 | 10% | 26% | |
| Depends | 33%3 | 33% | 21% | |
| Toss | 33%15 | 0% | 48% | |
| Toss | 33%3 | 0% | 37% | |
| Keep | 32%19 | 100% | 43% | |
| Keep | 31%29 | 94% | 44% | |
| Toss | 31%13 | 0% | 39% | |
| Depends | 30%10 | 55% | 24% | |
| Depends | 29%31 | 82% | 43% | |
| Depends | 29%14 | 59% | 27% | |
| Depends | 28%18 | 45% | 23% | |
| Depends | 27%33 | 58% | 35% | |
| Toss | 27%11 | 7% | 40% | |
| Keep | 27%26 | 100% | 43% | |
| Keep | 26%31 | 100% | 55% | |
| Depends | 25%8 | 86% | 35% | |
| Depends | 25%8 | 71% | 23% | |
| Depends | 23%26 | 62% | 33% | |
| Depends | 23%13 | 57% | 25% | |
| Depends | 20%5 | 63% | 11% | |
| Keep | 20%10 | 90% | 22% | |
| Depends | 20%5 | 83% | 30% | |
| Depends | 20%5 | 67% | 42% | |
| Toss | 20%5 | 0% | 43% | |
| Depends | 19%16 | 45% | 29% | |
| Depends | 17%6 | 50% | 45% | |
| Keep | 17%18 | 90% | 35% | |
| Depends | 17%12 | 36% | 29% | |
| Depends | 17%6 | 63% | 31% | |
| Depends | 14%14 | 57% | 31% | |
| Depends | 14%7 | 30% | 22% | |
| Depends | 13%8 | 13% | 0% | |
| Depends | 11%19 | 23% | 14% | |
| Depends | 9%11 | 50% | 21% | |
| Depends | 7%29 | 63% | 17% | |
| Toss | —0 | 0% | 25% | |
| Keep | 0%4 | 100% | 27% | |
| Keep | 0%7 | 100% | 27% | |
| Depends | 0%2 | 50% | 29% | |
| Toss | 0%3 | 13% | 35% | |
| Toss | 0%1 | 9% | 38% | |
| Depends | 0%3 | 25% | 29% | |
| Depends | 0%2 | 33% | 42% | |
| Toss | 0%2 | 0% | 9% | |
| 0%4 | — | 6% | ||
| Depends | 0%4 | 29% | 52% | |
| Toss | 0%1 | 0% | 48% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Mage4057%42%–71%
- Warrior3730%17%–46%
- Priest3625%14%–41%
- Warlock3540%26%–56%
- Paladin3426%15%–43%
- Death Knight2924%12%–42%
- Druid2650%32%–68%
- Rogue2330%16%–51%
- Hunter2025%11%–47%
- Demon Hunter1729%13%–53%
- Shaman1729%13%–53%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Mage mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Loot Hoarder, Wanted Poster, Faerie Dragon, and Violet Spellwing. Usually toss: Flamestrike, The Skeleton Key, and Blob of Tar.
- Is Mage a good deck?
- Mage is a Mage deck in Hearthstone Standard. At All ranks it wins 34% of its games and is played in 0% of games.
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