Pure Paladin
Pure Paladin is a Paladin deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Bronze–Gold it wins 64% of its games and is played in 2% of games (tier S).
In the mulligan, keep above all Brutish Endmaw, Reinforcement Aura, Flight Maneuvers, and Violet Treasuregill. Usually toss: Commander Beatrix, Lightmender, and Judgment.
Its best matchup is against Druid (77%), the hardest against Death Knight (58%).
It wins 67% going first and 59% on the coin.
Most played lists
Pure PaladinPaladin1,360 games◆ 7,040Show the cards62%- Pure Paladinwith Ursol and Amitut, Keeper of AmitusPaladin1,343 games◆ 9,400Show the cards65%
- Pure Paladinwith Ursol and Amitut, Keeper of AmitusPaladin495 games◆ 11,160Show the cards66%
- Pure Paladinwith Commander Beatrix and Scarlet RecruiterPaladin414 games◆ 7,120Show the cards67%
- Pure Paladinwith Commander Beatrix and Scarlet RecruiterPaladin314 games◆ 7,120Show the cards65%
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: 62% (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 | 72%61 | 46% | 60% | |
| Keep | 70%1,418 | 83% | 62% | |
| Keep | 68%2,935 | 65% | 62% | |
| Depends | 66%126 | 5% | 59% | |
| Keep | 66%1,060 | 90% | 62% | |
| Keep | 66%2,146 | 85% | 63% | |
| Depends | 65%646 | 42% | 58% | |
| Keep | 64%1,206 | 86% | 61% | |
| Depends | 64%565 | 25% | 64% | |
| Depends | 63%462 | 8% | 63% | |
| Depends | 63%431 | 16% | 65% | |
| Depends | 63%527 | 19% | 61% | |
| Depends | 63%504 | 74% | 62% | |
| Toss | 63%40 | 2% | 62% | |
| Toss | 62%133 | 3% | 58% | |
| Depends | 62%263 | 8% | 65% | |
| Depends | 62%69 | 51% | 55% | |
| Depends | 62%138 | 51% | 53% | |
| Depends | 62%988 | 22% | 61% | |
| Depends | 62%340 | 80% | 59% | |
| Keep | 62%763 | 89% | 57% | |
| Depends | 62%2,119 | 78% | 61% | |
| Depends | 61%540 | 34% | 59% | |
| Toss | 61%444 | 22% | 62% | |
| Toss | 61%400 | 11% | 63% | |
| Toss | 61%226 | 7% | 66% | |
| Toss | 61%380 | 32% | 62% | |
| Toss | 60%832 | 13% | 60% | |
| Toss | 60%222 | 8% | 60% | |
| Toss | 60%641 | 27% | 59% | |
| Toss | 59%495 | 39% | 61% | |
| Toss | 59%528 | 19% | 60% | |
| Toss | 58%237 | 3% | 60% | |
| Toss | 57%350 | 16% | 57% | |
| Toss | 57%67 | 23% | 57% | |
| Toss | 56%253 | 6% | 61% | |
| Toss | 56%118 | 33% | 56% | |
| Toss | 56%254 | 2% | 59% | |
| Depends | 52%122 | 92% | 55% | |
| Toss | 50%22 | 18% | 69% | |
| Toss | 46%59 | 11% | 68% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Death Knight1,23058%55%–61%
- Priest1,21762%59%–65%
- Warrior97063%60%–66%
- Rogue87067%64%–70%
- Paladin79161%57%–64%
- Warlock77861%58%–64%
- Shaman76962%58%–65%
- Mage68572%69%–75%
- Demon Hunter59662%58%–65%
- Hunter44567%63%–72%
- Druid40177%72%–80%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Pure Paladin mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Brutish Endmaw, Reinforcement Aura, Flight Maneuvers, and Violet Treasuregill. Usually toss: Commander Beatrix, Lightmender, and Judgment.
- Is Pure Paladin a good deck?
- Pure Paladin is a Paladin deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Bronze–Gold it wins 64% of its games and is played in 2% of games (tier S).
- Which classes is Pure Paladin strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Druid (77%), the hardest against Death Knight (58%).
- What is the best Pure Paladin list?
- The most played list has 1,360 games and a 62% win rate, and costs 7,040 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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