Quest Mage
Quest Mage is a Mage deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Top 2000 Legend it wins 49% of its games and is played in 3% of games (tier B).
In the mulligan, keep above all Winterspring Whelp, Watfin, Alter Time, and The Forbidden Sequence. Usually toss: Raptor Herald, Morchie, and Story of the Waygate.
Its best matchup is against Death Knight (55%), the hardest against Demon Hunter (43%).
It wins 56% going first and 40% on the coin.
Most played lists
Quest MageMage1,962 games◆ 8,340Show the cards49%
Quest Magewith Dragon Soul, Shattered and Jailhouse ManastormMage129 games◆ 8,080Show the cards50%
Quest Magewith Nightmare Lord XaviusMage115 games◆ 9,840Show the cards58%
Quest Magewith Sleet StormMage94 games◆ 8,280Show the cards43%
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: 47% (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 | 53%739 | 100% | 57% | |
| Keep | 51%297 | 85% | 53% | |
| Keep | 49%754 | 94% | 55% | |
| Keep | 49%2,982 | 100% | — | |
| Depends | 48%33 | 18% | 56% | |
| Depends | 48%371 | 32% | 55% | |
| Keep | 48%749 | 93% | 53% | |
| Toss | 48%241 | 8% | 50% | |
| Depends | 48%613 | 78% | 51% | |
| Depends | 47%546 | 58% | 52% | |
| Depends | 47%593 | 69% | 55% | |
| Depends | 46%401 | 35% | 55% | |
| Depends | 46%630 | 74% | 53% | |
| Depends | 45%217 | 42% | 50% | |
| Depends | 45%267 | 45% | 52% | |
| Toss | 44%239 | 7% | 51% | |
| Toss | 43%230 | 9% | 52% | |
| Toss | 39%125 | 0% | 52% | |
| Toss | 39%100 | 1% | 52% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Shaman63546%42%–50%
- Rogue49849%45%–53%
- Death Knight42455%50%–60%
- Demon Hunter30743%37%–48%
- Warrior29156%50%–61%
- Mage24743%37%–50%
- Paladin20554%47%–60%
- Priest13862%53%–69%
- Warlock10442%33%–52%
- Hunter7947%36%–58%
- Druid5540%28%–53%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Quest Mage mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Winterspring Whelp, Watfin, Alter Time, and The Forbidden Sequence. Usually toss: Raptor Herald, Morchie, and Story of the Waygate.
- Is Quest Mage a good deck?
- Quest Mage is a Mage deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Top 2000 Legend it wins 49% of its games and is played in 3% of games (tier B).
- Which classes is Quest Mage strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Death Knight (55%), the hardest against Demon Hunter (43%).
- What is the best Quest Mage list?
- The most played list has 1,962 games and a 49% win rate, and costs 8,340 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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