XL Rafaamlock
XL Rafaamlock is a Warlock deck in Hearthstone Standard. At All ranks it wins 53% of its games and is played in 2% of games (tier A).
In the mulligan, keep above all Tiny Rafaam, Mawman Cultist, Possessed Animancer, and Godfather Kazakus. Usually toss: Rustrot Viper, Ancient Augur, and Deathwing, Worldbreaker.
Its best matchup is against Druid (69%), the hardest against Shaman (43%).
It wins 55% going first and 50% on the coin.
Most played lists
XL RafaamlockWarlock479 games◆ 15,540Show the cards59%- XL Rafaamlockwith Gargantuan Slitherer and RAFAAM LADDER!!Warlock449 games◆ 11,660Show the cards54%
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: 51% (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 | 59%1,710 | 98% | 58% | |
| Keep | 59%114 | 39% | 53% | |
| Keep | 58%255 | 76% | 61% | |
| Keep | 58%1,335 | 94% | 57% | |
| Keep | 56%2,691 | 97% | 55% | |
| Keep | 55%867 | 22% | 58% | |
| Keep | 55%1,407 | 96% | 53% | |
| Depends | 55%77 | 11% | 57% | |
| Depends | 54%180 | 45% | 56% | |
| Depends | 54%204 | 18% | 52% | |
| Keep | 54%256 | 87% | 57% | |
| Keep | 54%1,689 | 94% | 56% | |
| Keep | 54%2,997 | 84% | 59% | |
| Toss | 53%74 | 1% | 55% | |
| Keep | 53%695 | 91% | 55% | |
| Depends | 52%187 | 45% | 57% | |
| Depends | 52%738 | 34% | 56% | |
| Depends | 52%285 | 35% | 58% | |
| Depends | 52%1,152 | 37% | 56% | |
| Depends | 52%1,363 | 28% | 55% | |
| Depends | 52%561 | 38% | 53% | |
| Toss | 51%640 | 2% | 55% | |
| Depends | 51%691 | 5% | 57% | |
| Depends | 51%971 | 31% | 56% | |
| Depends | 51%1,167 | 37% | 54% | |
| Depends | 51%958 | 34% | 57% | |
| Depends | 51%1,122 | 47% | 56% | |
| Keep | 51%220 | 89% | 53% | |
| Depends | 51%114 | 18% | 51% | |
| Toss | 51%761 | 13% | 57% | |
| Depends | 51%158 | 83% | 57% | |
| Depends | 51%745 | 29% | 54% | |
| Toss | 50%926 | 23% | 56% | |
| Toss | 50%657 | 3% | 56% | |
| Depends | 50%430 | 63% | 56% | |
| Depends | 50%239 | 46% | 58% | |
| Toss | 50%661 | 1% | 55% | |
| Toss | 50%952 | 18% | 55% | |
| Depends | 49%1,168 | 54% | 54% | |
| Toss | 49%116 | 1% | 57% | |
| Toss | 49%401 | 7% | 56% | |
| Toss | 49%542 | 40% | 56% | |
| Depends | 49%192 | 81% | 47% | |
| Toss | 49%1,205 | 21% | 56% | |
| Depends | 49%2,166 | 74% | 54% | |
| Toss | 48%620 | 1% | 53% | |
| Toss | 48%1,010 | 7% | 56% | |
| Toss | 48%152 | 36% | 55% | |
| Toss | 48%395 | 1% | 55% | |
| Toss | 48%469 | 34% | 51% | |
| Toss | 47%103 | 31% | 54% | |
| Toss | 46%824 | 33% | 54% | |
| Toss | 45%325 | 0% | 54% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Death Knight1,79650%47%–52%
- Warrior1,61854%52%–57%
- Rogue1,52057%54%–59%
- Priest1,47067%64%–69%
- Shaman1,26943%40%–46%
- Paladin98947%44%–50%
- Demon Hunter86745%41%–48%
- Mage85047%44%–51%
- Warlock81254%51%–58%
- Druid43969%64%–73%
- Hunter43943%39%–48%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the XL Rafaamlock mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Tiny Rafaam, Mawman Cultist, Possessed Animancer, and Godfather Kazakus. Usually toss: Rustrot Viper, Ancient Augur, and Deathwing, Worldbreaker.
- Is XL Rafaamlock a good deck?
- XL Rafaamlock is a Warlock deck in Hearthstone Standard. At All ranks it wins 53% of its games and is played in 2% of games (tier A).
- Which classes is XL Rafaamlock strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Druid (69%), the hardest against Shaman (43%).
- What is the best XL Rafaamlock list?
- The most played list has 479 games and a 59% win rate, and costs 15,540 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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