Looking for an updated Hearthstone Mercenaries tier list for 2022? You’ve come to the right place.
Check out our rankings of the best Hearthstone Mercenaries cards for the current game meta.
Before we begin ranking our Hearthstone Mercenaries list, let’s go over what each tier means.
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Hearthstone Mercenaries Tier List Ranking Meaning:
- S Tier Cards – These cards are currently the best in the Hearthstone Mercenaries game mode, in our opinion.
- A Tier Cards – These are also excellent Hearthstone Mercenaries characters, who will fight well in any battle.
- B Tier Cards – These are your average Hearthstone mercenaries. While they may not be optimal, you can still use them to moderate success.
- C Tier Cards – The cards listed here are not the worst in Hearthstone Mercenaries, but they aren’t that good.
- D Tier Cards – These are (in our opinion) the least desirable Hearthstone Mercenaries. We recommend you avoid playing with these cards if you can but use them as fodder.
Hearthstone Mercenaries Tier List – S TIER CARDS
Here are the best Hearthstone mercenaries characters in the game right now. These cards are so strong that you can win every battle effortlessly with them.
| Mercenary | Role | Tribe |
|---|---|---|
| Xyrella | Caster | Draenei |
| Gul’dan | Caster | Orc |
| Garrosh Hellscream | Protector | Orc |
| Cairne Bloodhoof | Protector | Tauren |
| Vol’jin | Caster | Troll |
A Tier Hearthstone Mercenaries
Here are some good Hearthstone Mercenaries characters that you can use in your battles without too many headaches.
| Mercenary | Role | Tribe |
|---|---|---|
| Blademaster Samuro | Fighter | Orc |
| Diablo | Fighter | Demon |
| Rokara | Fighter | Orc |
| The Lich King | Protector | Human |
| Saurfang | Fighter | Orc |
| Thrall | Protector | Orc |
| Tirion Fordring | Fighter | Human |
| Cariel Roame | Protector | Human |
| Sylvanas Windrunner | Fighter | Undead |
| Tamsin Roame | Caster | Undead |
B Tier Hearthstone Mercenaries
Although the B Tier Hearthstone Mercenaries are not the greatest in the game, they can still be useful enough to win you some games.
| Mercenary | Role | Tribe |
|---|---|---|
| Anduin Wrynn | Caster | Human |
| Prophet Velen | Caster | Draenei |
| Cornelius Roame | Protector | Human |
| Malfurion Stormrage | Protector | Night Elf |
| Jaina Proudmoore | Caster | Human |
| Natalie Seline | Caster | Human |
| Uther | Caster | Human |
| Kurtrus Ashfallen | Protector | Night Elf |
| Varden Dawngrasp | Caster | Blood Elf |
| Brightwing | Caster | Dragon |
C Tier Hearthstone Mercenaries
If you’re an experienced Hearthstone player, you’ll know when to include C-tier mercenaries in your deck. Otherwise it’s better to skip playing with these, unless you don’t have better cards.
| Mercenary | Role | Tribe |
|---|---|---|
| King Krush | Fighter | Beast |
| Lady Anacondra | Fighter | Night Elf |
| Rexxar | Fighter | Half-Orc |
| Blink Fox | Caster | Beast |
| King Mukla | Protector | Beast |
| Ragnaros | Protector | Elemental |
| Scabbs Cutterbutter | Fighter | Gnome |
| Tavish Stormpike | Fighter | Dwarf |
| Grommash Hellscream | Protector | Orc |
| Bru’kan | Caster | Troll |
| Guff Runetotem | Caster | Tauren |
| Tyrande | Fighter | Night Elf |
| Millhouse Manastorm | Caster | Gnome |
| War Master Voone | Fighter | Troll |
| Varian Wrynn | Protector | Human |
D Tier Hearthstone Mercenaries
And lastly, we have the least useful cards in Hearthstone Mercenaries mode. We recommend that you do not use these cards, but that’s just our opinion. Who knows, you might be a great player and find success even with these low-ranked characters.
| Mercenary | Role | Tribe |
|---|---|---|
| Lord Jaraxxus | Protector | Demon |
| Mannoroth | Protector | Demon |
| Antonidas | Caster | Human |
| Old Murk-Eye | Fighter | Murloc |
| Morgl the Oracle | Caster | Murloc |
| Mutanus | Fighter | Murloc |
| Gruul | Protector | – |
| Alexstrasza | Protector | Dragon |
| Baron Geddon | Caster | Elemental |
| Rathorian | Fighter | Demon |
| Illidan Stormrage | Fighter | Night Elf |
How We Created This Tier List
When we publish tier lists, we gather data from many sources. We start by playing the game ourselves and experiencing it firsthand.
But we also check out what other players are using in-game, as well as feedback from places like the Hearthstone Mercenaries discord server or from the Hearthstone Mercenaries subreddit.
This tier list reflects our opinions. We’re not trying to tell you how to play, and we know that some people might disagree with us. We encourage everyone to play how they want and have fun with their friends.
As the game continues to evolve and receive updates, such as nerfs or buffs to certain characters, this tier list might change.
Feel free to share your thoughts on our Hearthstone tier list in the comments below.
What is Hearthstone Mercenaries?
Hearthstone’s latest game mode, Mercenaries, was released on October 12th, 2021. In this game mode, you control a mercenary (merc) as your main character.
Mercenaries mode is a turn-based fighting system that combines RPG elements, with PvE and PvP content. This is different from the other game modes, which are focused on card battles with constructed cards
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