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Mug Shaman

Mug Shaman is a Shaman deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Bronze–Gold it wins 62% of its games and is played in 2% of games (tier S).

In the mulligan, keep above all Molten Gold, Eyemaul, Low Security Wing, and Blazing Invocation. Usually toss: Muradin's Last Stand, Hex, and Voltaic Burst.

Its best matchup is against Rogue (65%), the hardest against Shaman (56%).

It wins 65% going first and 58% on the coin.

S
TierShaman
Win rate
62%60%–64%
Games3,073
Popularity2%

Most played lists

  • Mug ShamanShaman970 games◆ 7,720
    64%
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  • Mug Shamanwith Hex and Shadow SculptShaman439 games◆ 5,700
    59%
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  • Mug Shamanwith Hex and Sands of TimeShaman242 games◆ 6,640
    65%
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  • Mug Shamanwith Hex and Shadow SculptShaman165 games◆ 5,400
    53%
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  • Mug Shamanwith Shadow Sculpt and Sands of TimeShaman124 games◆ 5,960
    58%
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  • Mug Shamanwith HexShaman100 games◆ 6,120
    69%
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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.

Against

Reference: 59% (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.

CardAdviceWin rate in handKeptWin rate drawn
Keep65%59128%57%
Keep64%54533%59%
Depends63%18342%55%
Keep63%1,15694%56%
Keep63%1,11795%58%
Depends63%14416%61%
Depends62%218%56%
Keep62%83864%59%
Depends62%53827%59%
Depends61%63347%57%
Depends59%53224%59%
Depends59%49519%59%
Toss59%41612%58%
Toss59%1981%58%
Toss58%50521%58%
Depends58%99193%58%
Toss58%38415%60%
Toss58%3369%58%
Depends57%40071%57%
Toss56%1639%56%
Toss52%6629%56%

Matchups by class

Win rate against each opponent class.

Going first
65%63%–68%
On the coin
58%55%–60%
  • Death Knight420
    58%53%–62%
  • Warrior402
    59%54%–64%
  • Rogue365
    65%60%–70%
  • Priest351
    64%59%–69%
  • Shaman324
    56%51%–62%
  • Mage290
    66%60%–71%
  • Demon Hunter252
    56%50%–62%
  • Paladin228
    63%56%–69%
  • Warlock188
    63%56%–70%
  • Druid132
    80%72%–86%
  • Hunter121
    61%52%–69%

Frequently asked questions

Which cards should you keep in the Mug Shaman mulligan?
In the mulligan, keep above all Molten Gold, Eyemaul, Low Security Wing, and Blazing Invocation. Usually toss: Muradin's Last Stand, Hex, and Voltaic Burst.
Is Mug Shaman a good deck?
Mug Shaman is a Shaman deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Bronze–Gold it wins 62% of its games and is played in 2% of games (tier S).
Which classes is Mug Shaman strong against?
Its best matchup is against Rogue (65%), the hardest against Shaman (56%).
What is the best Mug Shaman list?
The most played list has 970 games and a 64% win rate, and costs 7,720 dust. The deck code to copy is below.

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