Mug Shaman
Mug Shaman is a Shaman deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Platinum it wins 58% of its games and is played in 2% of games (tier S).
In the mulligan, keep above all Eyemaul, Low Security Wing, and Blazing Invocation. Usually toss: Muradin's Last Stand, Mug'Zee, and Unnatural Cold.
Its best matchup is against Priest (69%), the hardest against Warrior (53%).
It wins 63% going first and 52% on the coin.
Most played lists
Mug ShamanShaman1,411 games◆ 7,720Show the cards60%- Mug Shamanwith Hex and Shadow SculptShaman816 games◆ 5,700Show the cards55%
- Mug Shamanwith Shadow Sculpt and Sands of TimeShaman648 games◆ 5,960Show the cards59%
- Mug Shamanwith Hex and Shadow SculptShaman615 games◆ 5,920Show the cards56%
- Mug Shamanwith Hex and Shadow SculptShaman593 games◆ 5,400Show the cards56%
- Mug Shamanwith Watch Over and HexShaman396 games◆ 6,200Show the cards57%
- Mug Shamanwith Hex and Sands of TimeShaman269 games◆ 5,520Show 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: 57% (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depends | 60%265 | 19% | 55% | |
| Keep | 60%1,534 | 31% | 56% | |
| Keep | 60%2,733 | 96% | 54% | |
| Depends | 59%1,349 | 21% | 55% | |
| Depends | 59%177 | 11% | 56% | |
| Depends | 58%1,925 | 61% | 56% | |
| Keep | 58%3,000 | 98% | 56% | |
| Depends | 58%1,346 | 19% | 56% | |
| Depends | 58%931 | 18% | 56% | |
| Depends | 57%1,466 | 51% | 53% | |
| Depends | 57%1,360 | 24% | 56% | |
| Toss | 57%800 | 13% | 57% | |
| Toss | 57%541 | 11% | 54% | |
| Depends | 56%2,801 | 93% | 54% | |
| Depends | 56%1,772 | 77% | 54% | |
| Toss | 56%1,647 | 34% | 54% | |
| Depends | 56%1,683 | 35% | 55% | |
| Depends | 55%728 | 49% | 54% | |
| Toss | 52%792 | 11% | 55% | |
| Toss | 50%527 | 1% | 54% | |
| Toss | 50%135 | 32% | 54% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Death Knight1,25157%54%–60%
- Rogue1,04960%57%–63%
- Warrior97353%50%–56%
- Priest95369%66%–72%
- Shaman94456%53%–59%
- Demon Hunter69755%51%–58%
- Paladin63456%52%–60%
- Warlock53459%55%–63%
- Mage42058%54%–63%
- Hunter36654%48%–59%
- Druid19571%65%–77%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Mug Shaman mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Eyemaul, Low Security Wing, and Blazing Invocation. Usually toss: Muradin's Last Stand, Mug'Zee, and Unnatural Cold.
- Is Mug Shaman a good deck?
- Mug Shaman is a Shaman deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Platinum it wins 58% of its games and is played in 2% of games (tier S).
- Which classes is Mug Shaman strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Priest (69%), the hardest against Warrior (53%).
- What is the best Mug Shaman list?
- The most played list has 1,411 games and a 60% win rate, and costs 7,720 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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