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Mug Shaman

Mug Shaman is a Shaman deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Bronze–Gold it wins 61% of its games and is played in 2% of games (tier S).

In the mulligan, keep above all Eyemaul, Blazing Invocation, Ritual of Power, and Low Security Wing. Usually toss: Mug'Zee, Thunderquake, and Muradin's Last Stand.

Its best matchup is against Druid (76%), the hardest against Shaman (56%).

It wins 65% going first and 56% on the coin.

S
TierShaman
Win rate
61%60%–62%
Games8,536
Popularity2%

Most played lists

  • Mug ShamanShaman1,041 games◆ 7,720
    65%
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  • Mug Shamanwith Hex and Shadow SculptShaman933 games◆ 5,700
    58%
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  • Mug Shamanwith Shadow Sculpt and Sands of TimeShaman883 games◆ 5,960
    60%
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  • Mug Shamanwith Hex and Shadow SculptShaman772 games◆ 5,400
    57%
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  • Mug Shamanwith Hex and Shadow SculptShaman713 games◆ 5,920
    59%
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  • Mug Shamanwith Hex and Sands of TimeShaman540 games◆ 6,640
    67%
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  • Mug Shamanwith Hex and Shadow SculptShaman325 games◆ 5,200
    59%
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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: 60% (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
Depends66%1288%57%
Depends65%24620%61%
Keep64%1,49031%59%
Keep62%3,06195%58%
Keep62%2,12866%58%
Depends62%1,63734%57%
Keep61%2,96895%56%
Depends61%1,66247%56%
Depends60%98716%57%
Depends60%96050%56%
Depends60%1,45623%58%
Depends59%1,70433%58%
Toss59%90913%58%
Depends59%18946%60%
Toss58%1,36319%58%
Depends58%10528%62%
Depends58%1,86475%55%
Depends58%2,70891%55%
Toss57%57611%57%
Toss57%4841%56%
Toss56%1,33222%57%
Toss55%68410%56%

Matchups by class

Win rate against each opponent class.

Going first
65%64%–66%
On the coin
56%55%–58%
  • Death Knight1,329
    58%55%–61%
  • Rogue1,082
    63%60%–66%
  • Priest1,021
    66%63%–69%
  • Warrior1,016
    57%54%–60%
  • Shaman879
    56%52%–59%
  • Paladin698
    60%57%–64%
  • Demon Hunter690
    59%55%–63%
  • Warlock557
    66%62%–70%
  • Mage541
    63%59%–67%
  • Hunter404
    62%57%–66%
  • Druid319
    76%71%–80%

Frequently asked questions

Which cards should you keep in the Mug Shaman mulligan?
In the mulligan, keep above all Eyemaul, Blazing Invocation, Ritual of Power, and Low Security Wing. Usually toss: Mug'Zee, Thunderquake, and Muradin's Last Stand.
Is Mug Shaman a good deck?
Mug Shaman is a Shaman deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Bronze–Gold it wins 61% of its games and is played in 2% of games (tier S).
Which classes is Mug Shaman strong against?
Its best matchup is against Druid (76%), the hardest against Shaman (56%).
What is the best Mug Shaman list?
The most played list has 1,041 games and a 65% win rate, and costs 7,720 dust. The deck code to copy is below.

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