Mug Shaman
Mug Shaman is a Shaman deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond it wins 57% 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 Molten Gold. Usually toss: Ascendance, Muradin's Last Stand, and Mug'Zee.
Its best matchup is against Druid (65%), the hardest against Warrior (51%).
It wins 63% going first and 50% on the coin.
Most played lists
Mug ShamanShaman1,663 games◆ 7,720Show the cards57%- Mug Shamanwith Hex and Shadow SculptShaman599 games◆ 5,700Show the cards56%
- Mug Shamanwith Hex and Shadow SculptShaman201 games◆ 5,400Show the cards53%
- Mug Shamanwith Shadow Sculpt and Sands of TimeShaman171 games◆ 5,960Show the cards54%
- Mug Shamanwith Shadow SculptShaman132 games◆ 7,600Show the cards56%
- Mug Shamanwith HexShaman131 games◆ 6,120Show the cards58%
- Mug Shamanwith Hex and Shadow SculptShaman114 games◆ 5,920Show the cards62%
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: 55% (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 | 60%4,552 | 98% | 54% | |
| Keep | 59%4,430 | 96% | 51% | |
| Keep | 59%2,500 | 34% | 56% | |
| Keep | 58%2,464 | 32% | 54% | |
| Depends | 58%1,605 | 18% | 53% | |
| Keep | 57%3,183 | 57% | 55% | |
| Depends | 56%2,538 | 32% | 54% | |
| Keep | 56%4,464 | 93% | 53% | |
| Depends | 56%2,640 | 50% | 52% | |
| Depends | 55%2,201 | 25% | 55% | |
| Toss | 54%615 | 10% | 55% | |
| Toss | 54%2,124 | 23% | 54% | |
| Toss | 54%496 | 10% | 55% | |
| Toss | 54%1,591 | 11% | 54% | |
| Depends | 53%1,895 | 73% | 52% | |
| Toss | 53%523 | 46% | 56% | |
| Toss | 52%2,135 | 24% | 55% | |
| Toss | 51%1,489 | 11% | 53% | |
| Toss | 49%872 | 0% | 52% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Death Knight1,90257%55%–59%
- Rogue1,77362%60%–64%
- Warrior1,66551%48%–53%
- Shaman1,64856%54%–59%
- Priest1,18663%60%–66%
- Demon Hunter1,06857%54%–60%
- Paladin95955%52%–58%
- Mage87252%48%–55%
- Warlock60959%55%–62%
- Hunter41260%55%–64%
- Druid32065%59%–70%
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 Molten Gold. Usually toss: Ascendance, Muradin's Last Stand, and Mug'Zee.
- Is Mug Shaman a good deck?
- Mug Shaman is a Shaman deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond it wins 57% of its games and is played in 3% of games (tier S).
- Which classes is Mug Shaman strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Druid (65%), the hardest against Warrior (51%).
- What is the best Mug Shaman list?
- The most played list has 1,663 games and a 57% win rate, and costs 7,720 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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