Mage
Mage is a Mage deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Platinum it wins 27% of its games and is played in 0% of games.
In the mulligan, keep above all Violet Spellwing, Tar Creeper, Faerie Dragon, and Loot Hoarder. Usually toss: Cairne Bloodhoof, Stormwind Champion, and Astromancer.
It wins 25% going first and 29% on the coin.
Most played lists
MageMage290 games◆ 1,640Show the cards27%
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: 26% (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 | 58%12 | 91% | 22% | |
| Depends | 50%4 | 13% | 15% | |
| Depends | 50%4 | 50% | 20% | |
| Depends | 50%4 | 50% | 36% | |
| Depends | 50%18 | 0% | 29% | |
| Depends | 44%9 | 0% | 38% | |
| Depends | 35%17 | 0% | 32% | |
| Keep | 31%107 | 100% | 33% | |
| Keep | 30%93 | 97% | 30% | |
| Keep | 28%50 | 100% | 32% | |
| Toss | 27%11 | 0% | 26% | |
| Toss | 26%34 | 5% | 29% | |
| Keep | 26%121 | 98% | 34% | |
| Toss | 26%38 | 8% | 32% | |
| Keep | 26%96 | 100% | 30% | |
| Toss | 26%27 | 5% | 33% | |
| Keep | 25%59 | 100% | 34% | |
| Keep | 25%107 | 97% | 27% | |
| Depends | 25%4 | 75% | 20% | |
| Toss | 24%42 | 9% | 29% | |
| Depends | 21%104 | 99% | 33% | |
| Keep | 17%6 | 100% | 30% | |
| Toss | 17%12 | 0% | 35% | |
| Toss | 16%31 | 7% | 30% | |
| Toss | 10%21 | 0% | 28% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Warlock3540%26%–56%
- Mage3444%29%–61%
- Priest3418%8%–34%
- Demon Hunter3324%13%–41%
- Paladin3216%7%–32%
- Rogue3132%19%–50%
- Death Knight297%2%–22%
- Druid2642%26%–61%
- Shaman2520%9%–39%
- Warrior2421%9%–40%
- Hunter2330%16%–51%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Mage mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Violet Spellwing, Tar Creeper, Faerie Dragon, and Loot Hoarder. Usually toss: Cairne Bloodhoof, Stormwind Champion, and Astromancer.
- Is Mage a good deck?
- Mage is a Mage deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Platinum it wins 27% of its games and is played in 0% of games.
- What is the best Mage list?
- The most played list has 290 games and a 27% win rate, and costs 1,640 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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