Zoolock
Zoolock is a Warlock deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Competitive (Top 2000 + Diamond 1–4) it wins 59% of its games and is played in 12% of games (tier S).
In the mulligan, keep above all Ritual of Summoning, Ritual of C'Thun, Godfather Kazakus, and Floating Lessons. Usually toss: Kith'ix, Tachyon Barrage, and Vaultkeeper.
Its best matchup is against Druid (85%), the hardest against Priest (55%).
It wins 66% going first and 52% on the coin.
Most played lists
ZoolockWarlock63,398 games◆ 9,200Show the cards60%- Zoolockwith Royal LibrarianWarlock15,111 games◆ 7,600Show the cards60%
- Zoolockwith Shadowsworn Disciple and Unstable PrototypeWarlock9,561 games◆ 6,280Show the cards58%
- Zoolockwith Royal LibrarianWarlock6,843 games◆ 9,200Show the cards59%
- Zoolockwith C'Thun, Eye of the Empire and Spawn of C'ThunWarlock5,159 games◆ 9,400Show the cards57%
- Zoolockwith Royal LibrarianWarlock3,509 games◆ 9,200Show the cards61%
- Zoolockwith Royal LibrarianWarlock2,900 games◆ 7,600Show the cards56%
- Zoolockwith VaultkeeperWarlock1,554 games◆ 6,080Show the cards61%
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: 55% (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 | 64%63,116 | 99% | 53% | |
| Keep | 64%62,891 | 99% | 54% | |
| Keep | 63%30,485 | 94% | 56% | |
| Keep | 59%26,971 | 16% | 57% | |
| Keep | 59%49,103 | 66% | 54% | |
| Keep | 58%46,031 | 61% | 53% | |
| Depends | 57%27,606 | 16% | 56% | |
| Depends | 57%32,848 | 30% | 55% | |
| Depends | 56%14,014 | 18% | 54% | |
| Depends | 56%26,779 | 16% | 54% | |
| Toss | 55%25,284 | 11% | 54% | |
| Depends | 55%26,013 | 15% | 56% | |
| Toss | 55%20,201 | 12% | 55% | |
| Toss | 55%4,134 | 7% | 55% | |
| Toss | 55%8,126 | 4% | 55% | |
| Depends | 55%31,154 | 25% | 54% | |
| Toss | 54%29,049 | 23% | 53% | |
| Toss | 54%2,666 | 20% | 51% | |
| Toss | 53%1,692 | 24% | 55% | |
| Toss | 53%6,913 | 53% | 51% | |
| Toss | 53%11,027 | 8% | 53% | |
| Toss | 52%2,883 | 14% | 53% | |
| Toss | 50%1,898 | 7% | 54% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Warlock63,70956%56%–57%
- Priest27,78055%54%–56%
- Death Knight24,00460%60%–61%
- Shaman14,13556%56%–57%
- Demon Hunter8,67862%61%–63%
- Rogue6,19380%79%–81%
- Paladin4,64668%67%–69%
- Warrior4,44461%59%–62%
- Mage2,72176%74%–77%
- Druid2,61385%83%–86%
- Hunter1,21270%67%–72%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Zoolock mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Ritual of Summoning, Ritual of C'Thun, Godfather Kazakus, and Floating Lessons. Usually toss: Kith'ix, Tachyon Barrage, and Vaultkeeper.
- Is Zoolock a good deck?
- Zoolock is a Warlock deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Competitive (Top 2000 + Diamond 1–4) it wins 59% of its games and is played in 12% of games (tier S).
- Which classes is Zoolock strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Druid (85%), the hardest against Priest (55%).
- What is the best Zoolock list?
- The most played list has 63,398 games and a 60% win rate, and costs 9,200 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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