Pirate Warrior
Pirate Warrior is a Warrior deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Legend it wins 56% of its games and is played in 1% of games (tier S).
In the mulligan, keep above all Stone Gauntlet, Sky Raider, Hook n' Heave, and Cannonmaster. Usually toss: Valeera, Blood Fighter, Precursory Strike, and Nightmare Lord Xavius.
Its best matchup is against Rogue (60%), the hardest against Shaman (47%).
It wins 62% going first and 48% on the coin.
Most played lists
Pirate WarriorWarrior787 games◆ 8,680Show the cards55%- Pirate Warriorwith Stadium AnnouncerWarrior583 games◆ 7,180Show the cards52%
- Pirate Warriorwith Mastermind Yogg-Saron and Lo'Gosh, Blood FighterWarrior333 games◆ 13,000Show the cards53%
- Pirate Warriorwith Forge of Origination and Anvil of ReshapingWarrior264 games◆ 9,480Show the cards59%
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: 53% (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 | 68%47 | 9% | 59% | |
| Keep | 64%503 | 92% | 55% | |
| Keep | 64%159 | 99% | 54% | |
| Keep | 61%1,304 | 96% | 55% | |
| Depends | 60%118 | 16% | 49% | |
| Keep | 59%1,245 | 99% | 52% | |
| Depends | 57%336 | 15% | 54% | |
| Depends | 57%37 | 4% | 59% | |
| Depends | 57%261 | 29% | 52% | |
| Depends | 56%25 | 9% | 55% | |
| Keep | 56%460 | 79% | 55% | |
| Depends | 56%718 | 45% | 53% | |
| Keep | 56%713 | 85% | 50% | |
| Depends | 55%133 | 38% | 54% | |
| Depends | 53%451 | 42% | 52% | |
| Depends | 53%461 | 22% | 52% | |
| Toss | 53%203 | 0% | 51% | |
| Depends | 53%356 | 79% | 55% | |
| Depends | 53%548 | 31% | 53% | |
| Toss | 52%63 | 6% | 59% | |
| Depends | 52%740 | 66% | 53% | |
| Toss | 52%564 | 17% | 54% | |
| Toss | 52%555 | 36% | 53% | |
| Toss | 51%563 | 21% | 55% | |
| Toss | 50%58 | 5% | 55% | |
| Toss | 49%306 | 18% | 51% | |
| Toss | 49%103 | 30% | 50% | |
| Toss | 47%235 | 0% | 49% | |
| Toss | 47%418 | 15% | 53% | |
| Toss | 46%52 | 1% | 51% | |
| Toss | 46%68 | 2% | 53% | |
| Depends | 45%58 | 66% | 49% | |
| Toss | 44%48 | 27% | 57% | |
| Toss | 40%65 | 12% | 48% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Shaman62247%43%–51%
- Death Knight53948%44%–52%
- Rogue47660%55%–64%
- Warrior42057%52%–62%
- Demon Hunter39050%45%–55%
- Paladin26764%59%–70%
- Priest23459%53%–65%
- Mage23062%56%–68%
- Warlock16071%64%–78%
- Hunter12574%66%–81%
- Druid6764%52%–75%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Pirate Warrior mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Stone Gauntlet, Sky Raider, Hook n' Heave, and Cannonmaster. Usually toss: Valeera, Blood Fighter, Precursory Strike, and Nightmare Lord Xavius.
- Is Pirate Warrior a good deck?
- Pirate Warrior is a Warrior deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Legend it wins 56% of its games and is played in 1% of games (tier S).
- Which classes is Pirate Warrior strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Rogue (60%), the hardest against Shaman (47%).
- What is the best Pirate Warrior list?
- The most played list has 787 games and a 55% win rate, and costs 8,680 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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