Hostage Mage
Hostage Mage is a Mage deck in Hearthstone Wild. At Diamond it wins 50% of its games and is played in 0% of games.
In the mulligan, keep above all Objection!, Costumed Singer, and Card Grader. Usually toss: Sir Finley, Sea Guide, E.T.C., Band Manager, and Sleet Skater.
It wins 52% going first and 48% on the coin.
Most played lists
Hostage MageMage230 games◆ 11,820Show the cards47%
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: 50% (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 | 75%12 | 70% | 61% | |
| Toss | 63%8 | 0% | 64% | |
| Depends | 58%55 | 10% | 61% | |
| Depends | 58%19 | 55% | 41% | |
| Keep | 56%256 | 91% | 56% | |
| Depends | 56%16 | 73% | 64% | |
| Keep | 55%156 | 49% | 63% | |
| Depends | 54%61 | 32% | 57% | |
| Depends | 54%71 | 68% | 59% | |
| Depends | 51%204 | 65% | 56% | |
| Depends | 51%105 | 14% | 62% | |
| Depends | 51%207 | 71% | 57% | |
| Depends | 51%45 | 13% | 56% | |
| Depends | 50%22 | 52% | 54% | |
| Depends | 50%148 | 37% | 57% | |
| Depends | 50%6 | 23% | 73% | |
| Depends | 48%153 | 45% | 60% | |
| Depends | 48%276 | 76% | 57% | |
| Depends | 48%23 | 55% | 60% | |
| Toss | 47%17 | 7% | 60% | |
| Depends | 47%143 | 43% | 58% | |
| Depends | 47%94 | 52% | 61% | |
| Depends | 46%179 | 60% | 60% | |
| Depends | 45%40 | 74% | 64% | |
| Depends | 44%9 | 18% | 60% | |
| Toss | 44%68 | 10% | 60% | |
| Depends | 44%196 | 85% | 61% | |
| Depends | 42%31 | 65% | 52% | |
| Toss | 41%88 | 28% | 62% | |
| Toss | 41%37 | 12% | 59% | |
| Toss | 38%13 | 16% | 66% | |
| Depends | 38%8 | 36% | 72% | |
| Toss | 15%13 | 12% | 68% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Warrior18949%42%–56%
- Priest17447%40%–55%
- Warlock12930%23%–39%
- Rogue8867%57%–76%
- Paladin8063%52%–72%
- Druid7666%55%–75%
- Mage4747%33%–61%
- Shaman3751%36%–67%
- Demon Hunter2959%41%–74%
- Death Knight2227%13%–48%
- Hunter1450%27%–73%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Hostage Mage mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Objection!, Costumed Singer, and Card Grader. Usually toss: Sir Finley, Sea Guide, E.T.C., Band Manager, and Sleet Skater.
- Is Hostage Mage a good deck?
- Hostage Mage is a Mage deck in Hearthstone Wild. At Diamond it wins 50% of its games and is played in 0% of games.
- What is the best Hostage Mage list?
- The most played list has 230 games and a 47% win rate, and costs 11,820 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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