Hostage Mage
Hostage Mage is a Mage deck in Hearthstone Wild. At Legend it wins 46% of its games and is played in 0% of games.
In the mulligan, keep above all Costumed Singer and Prize Vendor. Usually toss: The Galactic Projection Orb, Ignite, and Lorekeeper Polkelt.
It wins 44% going first and 47% on the coin.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depends | 62%26 | 8% | 61% | |
| Depends | 56%9 | 63% | 46% | |
| Depends | 55%49 | 66% | 57% | |
| Depends | 51%61 | 33% | 55% | |
| Keep | 50%109 | 93% | 56% | |
| Keep | 50%32 | 89% | 46% | |
| Depends | 50%22 | 25% | 40% | |
| Depends | 50%111 | 67% | 51% | |
| Depends | 49%59 | 54% | 54% | |
| Toss | 49%45 | 7% | 55% | |
| Toss | 48%33 | 11% | 57% | |
| Toss | 47%15 | 16% | 52% | |
| Depends | 46%83 | 56% | 56% | |
| Depends | 44%79 | 52% | 58% | |
| Depends | 44%95 | 86% | 60% | |
| Depends | 43%83 | 65% | 57% | |
| Toss | 41%61 | 41% | 54% | |
| Toss | 40%20 | 2% | 55% | |
| Depends | 40%63 | 58% | 56% | |
| Toss | 38%13 | 0% | 56% | |
| Depends | 33%6 | 30% | 62% | |
| Depends | 29%31 | 79% | 57% | |
| Toss | 22%23 | 3% | 57% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Warrior8944%34%–54%
- Priest7054%43%–65%
- Warlock6428%19%–40%
- Rogue3858%42%–72%
- Druid2532%17%–52%
- Paladin2572%52%–86%
- Mage1346%23%–71%
- Demon Hunter650%19%–81%
- Hunter425%5%–70%
- Shaman425%5%–70%
- Death Knight0—0%–100%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Hostage Mage mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Costumed Singer and Prize Vendor. Usually toss: The Galactic Projection Orb, Ignite, and Lorekeeper Polkelt.
- Is Hostage Mage a good deck?
- Hostage Mage is a Mage deck in Hearthstone Wild. At Legend it wins 46% of its games and is played in 0% of games.
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