Zoolock
Zoolock is a Warlock deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond–Legend it wins 57% of its games and is played in 1% of games (tier S).
In the mulligan, keep above all Ritual of C'Thun, Zakajz the Corruptor, Ritual of Summoning, and Floating Lessons. Usually toss: Nightmare Lord Xavius, Royal Librarian, and Tachyon Barrage.
Its best matchup is against Rogue (75%), the hardest against Shaman (47%).
It wins 65% going first and 46% on the coin.
Most played lists
ZoolockWarlock3,855 games◆ 9,200Show the cards56%- Zoolockwith Royal LibrarianWarlock617 games◆ 7,600Show the cards55%
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: 54% (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 | 60%3,725 | 98% | 51% | |
| Keep | 58%952 | 30% | 51% | |
| Keep | 57%3,723 | 98% | 49% | |
| Keep | 57%1,698 | 22% | 53% | |
| Keep | 56%3,374 | 83% | 52% | |
| Keep | 56%1,725 | 94% | 53% | |
| Keep | 56%3,074 | 78% | 50% | |
| Depends | 55%1,599 | 20% | 50% | |
| Depends | 55%1,642 | 20% | 51% | |
| Depends | 54%2,215 | 42% | 52% | |
| Toss | 54%710 | 11% | 50% | |
| Toss | 53%1,564 | 17% | 52% | |
| Toss | 53%1,438 | 12% | 51% | |
| Toss | 52%1,818 | 27% | 51% | |
| Toss | 52%2,009 | 38% | 50% | |
| Toss | 52%1,256 | 16% | 50% | |
| Toss | 52%157 | 6% | 53% | |
| Toss | 51%561 | 8% | 51% | |
| Toss | 51%178 | 3% | 48% | |
| Toss | 50%430 | 23% | 51% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Death Knight1,68648%46%–51%
- Rogue1,40475%72%–77%
- Shaman1,18447%44%–50%
- Warrior1,16047%44%–50%
- Priest97347%44%–50%
- Paladin96365%62%–68%
- Demon Hunter84153%50%–57%
- Warlock60162%58%–66%
- Mage57463%59%–67%
- Hunter47761%57%–65%
- Druid23677%71%–82%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Zoolock mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Ritual of C'Thun, Zakajz the Corruptor, Ritual of Summoning, and Floating Lessons. Usually toss: Nightmare Lord Xavius, Royal Librarian, and Tachyon Barrage.
- Is Zoolock a good deck?
- Zoolock is a Warlock deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond–Legend it wins 57% of its games and is played in 1% of games (tier S).
- Which classes is Zoolock strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Rogue (75%), the hardest against Shaman (47%).
- What is the best Zoolock list?
- The most played list has 3,855 games and a 56% win rate, and costs 9,200 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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