Hearthstone Scholomance Academy: Top Meta Decks

Hearthstone Scholomance Academy Meta Decks
Do you have your textbooks ready? (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)

The Scholomance meta is firing on all cylinders and it’s time to examine some of the best decks currently winning games on the ladder with one simple goal in mind – so you can also win. Let’s examine some of Hearthstone’s best builds from the spooky magic school.

Bomb Warrior

If this is good enough for legendary player Dima “RDU” Radu, it’s good enough for you. It falls a bit on the expensive side but definitely gets the job done.

scholomance academy bomb warrior Doctor Krastinov
The good Doctor is going chop-chop. (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)

2 Shield Slam
2 Brawl
2 Shield Block
2 Upgrade!
2 Armorsmith
1 Battle Rage
1 Blastmaster Boom
2 Wrenchcalibur
1 Deathwing, Mad Aspect
1 Galakrond, the Unbreakable
1 Ancharrr
2 EVIL Quartermaster
1 Hoard Pillager
2 Risky Skipper
2 Corsair Cache
2 Bladestorm
1 Doctor Krastinov
1 Lord Barov
2 Cutting Class

Tempo Mage

Claiming to have 79% win rate in Legend, this one is no joke. With tons of cards that bring you extra cards from outside the game, it is all about value.

scholomance academy tempo mage wand thief
Hey, kid, wanna buy some wands? (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)

2 Sorcerer's Apprentice
2 Arcane Intellect
2 Magic Trick
2 Ray of Frost
2 Mana Cyclone
1 Chenvaala
2 Mana Giant
1 Violet Spellwing
1 Astromancer Solarian
1 Evocation
1 Devolving Missiles
2 Wand Thief
1 Ras Frostwhisper
1 Jandice Barov
2 Lab Partner
1 Brain Freeze
2 Primordial Studies
2 Firebrand
2 Cram Session

Face Hunter

Not much dust left? We’ve got your back! This ultra-budget deck has a positive win rate in Legend, proving once again Prince’s words of wisdom: “you don’t have to be rich to be my girl”.

scholomance academy Face Hunter Wolpertinger
Don't let your Wolpertinger linger... (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)

1 Freezing Trap
1 Explosive Trap
2 Eaglehorn Bow
2 Kill Command
2 Animal Companion
1 Pressure Plate
1 Dragonbane
2 Phase Stalker
2 Dwarven Sharpshooter
2 Scavenger's Ingenuity
2 Cult Neophyte
2 Adorable Infestation
2 Demon Companion
2 Voracious Reader
2 Wolpertinger
2 Tour Guide
2 Intrepid Initiate

Weapon Rogue

This one shows that you don’t need a lot of weapons in the deck to have an effective strategy and win... or do you? Need proof? This deck currently has 68% win rate.

scholomance academy Weapon Rogue Cutting Class
Cutting Class, for rogues and chefs alike. (Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment)

1 Edwin VanCleef
2 Deadly Poison
2 Worgen Infiltrator
2 Dread Corsair
2 Eviscerate
1 Sap
2 Backstab
2 Greyheart Sage
2 Spymistress
2 Steeldancer
1 Doctor Krastinov
2 Secret Passage
1 Jandice Barov
2 Self-Sharpening Sword
2 Vulpera Toxinblade
2 Sneaky Delinquent
2 Cutting Class

Armed with these decklists, you now have everything you need to improve your ladder ranking – even if you’re short on dust. Go get ‘em!

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