XL Rafaamlock
XL Rafaamlock is a Warlock deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond–Legend it wins 49% of its games and is played in 1% of games (tier B).
In the mulligan, keep above all Godfather Kazakus, Tiny Rafaam, Crystalline Golem, and Zakajz the Corruptor. Usually toss: C'Thun, Eye of the Empire, Deathwing, Worldbreaker, and RAFAAM LADDER!!.
Its best matchup is against Priest (66%), the hardest against Shaman (38%).
It wins 51% 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: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depends | 58%67 | 36% | 51% | |
| Keep | 57%692 | 95% | 53% | |
| Depends | 56%41 | 0% | 51% | |
| Keep | 56%836 | 98% | 55% | |
| Keep | 54%166 | 33% | 55% | |
| Keep | 54%143 | 87% | 53% | |
| Keep | 53%1,483 | 98% | 52% | |
| Depends | 52%89 | 9% | 52% | |
| Keep | 52%895 | 94% | 53% | |
| Keep | 52%473 | 27% | 55% | |
| Depends | 51%57 | 42% | 58% | |
| Keep | 51%609 | 96% | 50% | |
| Keep | 51%1,565 | 84% | 56% | |
| Depends | 50%399 | 12% | 53% | |
| Depends | 50%64 | 34% | 51% | |
| Depends | 50%489 | 29% | 52% | |
| Depends | 49%436 | 36% | 53% | |
| Depends | 49%319 | 1% | 52% | |
| Depends | 49%569 | 46% | 53% | |
| Depends | 48%456 | 24% | 53% | |
| Depends | 48%574 | 35% | 53% | |
| Keep | 48%329 | 88% | 52% | |
| Depends | 48%1,134 | 72% | 51% | |
| Depends | 48%480 | 31% | 54% | |
| Depends | 48%122 | 49% | 56% | |
| Depends | 47%97 | 81% | 41% | |
| Depends | 47%95 | 35% | 54% | |
| Depends | 47%239 | 34% | 52% | |
| Toss | 47%343 | 5% | 53% | |
| Depends | 47%611 | 39% | 50% | |
| Depends | 47%402 | 28% | 50% | |
| Toss | 46%201 | 7% | 52% | |
| Toss | 46%710 | 29% | 52% | |
| Depends | 46%85 | 82% | 53% | |
| Toss | 46%668 | 22% | 53% | |
| Depends | 46%57 | 34% | 47% | |
| Toss | 46%465 | 17% | 53% | |
| Toss | 45%553 | 7% | 53% | |
| Toss | 45%62 | 0% | 52% | |
| Depends | 45%109 | 87% | 48% | |
| Toss | 45%357 | 0% | 52% | |
| Toss | 45%334 | 2% | 51% | |
| Toss | 44%54 | 15% | 50% | |
| Toss | 44%581 | 56% | 52% | |
| Toss | 44%280 | 33% | 49% | |
| Toss | 43%246 | 38% | 51% | |
| Toss | 43%506 | 38% | 51% | |
| Toss | 43%297 | 1% | 53% | |
| Toss | 43%206 | 1% | 53% | |
| Toss | 42%180 | 0% | 52% | |
| Toss | 41%127 | 55% | 52% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Death Knight96148%45%–52%
- Warrior85251%48%–55%
- Rogue80456%52%–59%
- Shaman75738%35%–42%
- Priest63066%62%–69%
- Paladin48442%37%–46%
- Demon Hunter46442%37%–46%
- Mage40041%36%–46%
- Warlock37153%47%–58%
- Hunter19836%30%–43%
- Druid19663%56%–69%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the XL Rafaamlock mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Godfather Kazakus, Tiny Rafaam, Crystalline Golem, and Zakajz the Corruptor. Usually toss: C'Thun, Eye of the Empire, Deathwing, Worldbreaker, and RAFAAM LADDER!!.
- Is XL Rafaamlock a good deck?
- XL Rafaamlock is a Warlock deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond–Legend it wins 49% of its games and is played in 1% of games (tier B).
- Which classes is XL Rafaamlock strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Priest (66%), the hardest against Shaman (38%).
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