Mug Shaman
Mug Shaman is a Shaman deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond–Legend it wins 56% of its games and is played in 3% of games (tier S).
In the mulligan, keep above all Blazing Invocation, Low Security Wing, Eyemaul, and Ritual of Power. Usually toss: Muradin's Last Stand, Watch Over, and Mug'Zee.
Its best matchup is against Priest (64%), the hardest against Warrior (52%).
It wins 61% going first and 49% on the coin.
Most played lists
Mug ShamanShaman9,457 games◆ 7,720Show the cards57%
Mug Shamanwith Hex and Shadow SculptShaman7,257 games◆ 5,700Show the cards55%
Mug Shamanwith Hex and Shadow SculptShaman4,021 games◆ 5,400Show the cards55%
Mug Shamanwith Hex and Shadow SculptShaman3,245 games◆ 5,920Show the cards52%
Mug Shamanwith Shadow Sculpt and Sands of TimeShaman2,633 games◆ 5,960Show the cards55%
Mug Shamanwith Shadow SculptShaman1,903 games◆ 7,600Show the cards56%
Mug Shamanwith Hex and Shadow SculptShaman1,312 games◆ 5,200Show the cards55%
Mug Shamanwith Watch Over and HexShaman1,250 games◆ 6,200Show the cards55%
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 | 58%18,897 | 98% | 53% | |
| Keep | 58%17,621 | 94% | 51% | |
| Keep | 57%10,164 | 34% | 55% | |
| Depends | 56%1,453 | 10% | 54% | |
| Keep | 56%12,104 | 53% | 54% | |
| Keep | 56%18,081 | 94% | 51% | |
| Depends | 56%10,078 | 31% | 54% | |
| Depends | 55%10,592 | 36% | 53% | |
| Depends | 55%8,729 | 22% | 54% | |
| Depends | 55%5,910 | 17% | 53% | |
| Depends | 54%9,908 | 49% | 52% | |
| Depends | 54%8,985 | 24% | 54% | |
| Depends | 54%8,487 | 21% | 54% | |
| Depends | 53%3,166 | 42% | 52% | |
| Toss | 53%499 | 16% | 53% | |
| Depends | 52%10,572 | 72% | 52% | |
| Toss | 52%5,492 | 10% | 54% | |
| Toss | 52%3,221 | 9% | 53% | |
| Toss | 50%5,019 | 9% | 53% | |
| Toss | 50%668 | 9% | 55% | |
| Toss | 49%3,524 | 1% | 51% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Death Knight8,11956%55%–57%
- Shaman7,87654%53%–55%
- Rogue7,56760%59%–61%
- Warrior5,75052%51%–53%
- Demon Hunter4,86852%51%–54%
- Priest4,06964%62%–65%
- Paladin3,92356%55%–58%
- Mage3,16953%51%–54%
- Warlock2,54858%56%–59%
- Hunter1,75656%54%–59%
- Druid1,09461%59%–64%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Mug Shaman mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Blazing Invocation, Low Security Wing, Eyemaul, and Ritual of Power. Usually toss: Muradin's Last Stand, Watch Over, and Mug'Zee.
- Is Mug Shaman a good deck?
- Mug Shaman is a Shaman deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond–Legend it wins 56% of its games and is played in 3% of games (tier S).
- Which classes is Mug Shaman strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Priest (64%), the hardest against Warrior (52%).
- What is the best Mug Shaman list?
- The most played list has 9,457 games and a 57% win rate, and costs 7,720 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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