6 Budget Decks for Murder at Castle Nathria - Face Hunter, Deathrattle Rogue, & More!
We've had a week to play in Hearthstone's newest expansion, Murder at Castle Nathria, so now it's time to stop and take stock of the best early decks that don't require players to shell out their hard-earned Dust before the meta truly settles. To that end, we've fished out six Budget decks from around the internet that you can play with while waiting to see what cards are worth crafting.
This expansion, he's put together two early decks that can have success in the current meta
Face HunterWe start where most budget players do whenever a new expansion launches: with Face Hunter.
Don't look for new cards in this list, as there aren't any.
Elemental Shaman has been a pretty tight list for over a year now.
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Mainly interested in building decks around fringe synergies and making dumb jokes.
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Battlecry: Discover a new basic Hero Power.
In addition to fluent Common, he also speaks fourteen dialects of 'mrgl'.
Battlecry: Give your other Murlocs +2 Health.
The Coldlight murlocs reside in the darkest pits of the Abyssal Depths. So no, there's no getting away from murlocs.
[x]Deathrattle: Shuffle 4 Acorns
into your deck. When drawn,
summon a 2/1 Squirrel.
Oh, they're cute now. Just wait till they unleash a Savage Roar.
Battlecry: Deal 3 damage to your hero.
Imps like being on fire. They just do.
[x]Summon four 1/1 Imps.
Like a knitting circle, but less evil.
Choose One - Give your minions +1/+1; or Summon a 3/2 Panther.
Never look a panther in the eye. Or is it 'Always look a panther in the eye'? Well, it's one of those.
Deathrattle: Summon a 1/1 Tinyfin.
Putting food on the table requires persistence, enthusiasm, and the finest murloc Gloves of Foraging.
Summon two 1/2 Turtles with Taunt.
Maybe we shouldn't drink from this Oasis…
Whenever this attacks, deal 2 damage to your hero.
ALWAYS read the terms and conditions.
Windfury, Overload: (2)
Orgrim Doomhammer gave this legendary weapon to Thrall. His name is a total coincidence.
Destroy a Frozen minion.
What's cooler than being cool?
Choose One - Give your minions +1 Attack; or Summon a 2/2 Treant.
"I'M NOT A TAILOR!"
Give your hero +2 Attack this turn. Gain 2 Armor.
The claw decides who will stay and who will go.
Charge, Divine Shield, Taunt, Windfury
He is the weakest of the four Elemental Lords. And the other three don't let him forget it.
[x]Give your minions
+1/+1. Give your
Murlocs an extra +1/+1.
"I'm having a good time! I don't want to stop at all!"
Deal $2 damage to an undamaged minion.
It's funny how often yelling "Look over there!" gets your opponent to turn around.
[x]Give a minion +2/+2
and Immune while
attacking. When it dies,
summon a Ram.
Tavish has some road rage issues to work through.
After you summon a Murloc, give it +1 Attack and Rush.
Only knows how to play "Careless Murgl" and "Mrgl Mrgl Little Star."
Give a friendly character +3 Attack this turn.
This would be real handy if your enemy is made of rock.
Windfury, Overload: (2)
Orgrim Doomhammer gave this legendary weapon to Thrall. His name is a total coincidence.
Battlecry: If you control another Murloc, deal 2 damage.
It got the conch. You let it speak!
Battlecry: Deal 4 damage.
He can never take a bath. Ewww.
[x]Battlecry: Gain a random
friendly Deathrattle that
triggered this game.
Don't worry, the blade retracts into the handle!
At the end of your turn, deal 2 damage to ALL other characters.
Baron Geddon was Ragnaros's foremost lieutenant, until he got FIRED.
Give a friendly character +3 Attack this turn.
This would be real handy if your enemy is made of rock.
Your other Murlocs have +2 Attack.
Do Murlocs ever get tired of making the same old sound? Nope! Mrglglrglglglglglglgl!
Battlecry: Summon a 1/1 Murloc Scout.
"Death will rise, from the tides!"
Give your hero +4 Attack this turn. Gain 4 Armor.
Chew your food!
ALL other murlocs have +2/+1.
Do Murlocs ever get tired of making the same old sound? Nope! Mrglglrglglglglglglgl!
Battlecry: Your hero is Immune this turn.
It's tacky to call it "Shadeblade."
Whenever this minion takes damage, summon a 1/1 Imp.
His imp gang likes to sneak into Stormwind to spraypaint "Ragnaros Rulez" on the Mage Tower.
The next spell you cast this turn costs (2) less.
"Be Prepared" - Rogue Motto
Battlecry: Deal 3 damage.
He can never take a bath. Ewww.
Choose One - Give your minions +1/+1; or Summon a 3/2 Panther.
Never look a panther in the eye. Or is it 'Always look a panther in the eye'? Well, it's one of those.
Costs (1) less for each other minion on the battlefield.
See? Giant.
Battlecry: If you played an Elemental last turn, gain Rush and Windfury.
Some people chase storms, some storms chase elementals.
At the start of your turn, draw a card.
Better pay them, or they'll join the Defias.
Battlecry: Deal 3 damage to your hero.
Imps like being on fire. They just do.
Deal $3 damage.
If your hand is empty, draw a card.
Han shot first.
Whenever you summon a Murloc, gain +1 Attack.
This guy gets crazy strong at family reunions.
Whenever a Murloc is summoned, gain +1 Attack.
This guy gets crazy strong at family reunions.
At the end of your turn, deal 2 damage to ALL other characters.
Baron Geddon was Ragnaros's foremost lieutenant, until he got FIRED.
Taunt
No relation to "The Voidsteppers", the popular Void-based dance troupe.
Battlecry: Deal 4 damage.
He can never take a bath. Ewww.
Battlecry: Deal 3 damage to your hero.
Imps like being on fire. They just do.
Charge, Divine Shield, Taunt, Windfury
He is the weakest of the four Elemental Lords. And the other three don't let him forget it.
Give your hero +4 Attack this turn. Gain 4 Armor.
Chew your food!
[x]Taunt
Battlecry: Deal 1 damage
to all enemy minions.
Have you guys seen a pair of rock legs lying around anywhere?
Battlecry: Summon a 1/1 Murloc Scout.
"Death will rise, from the tides!"
[x]Battlecry: Draw a spell.
If it's a Nature spell, also
draw an Elemental.
They wanted a Mature Dungeoneer. Instead they got this.
Battlecry: Summon a 1/1 Murloc Scout.
"Death will rise, from the tides!"
Deal $3 damage.
If your hand is empty, draw a card.
Han shot first.
Battlecry: If you control a Murloc, gain +1/+1.
You can't just switch sides because they have more fish!
Deal $3 damage. Overload: (1)
Lightning Bolt! Lightning Bolt! Lightning Bolt!
Battlecry: Give ALL other Murlocs +2 Health.
The Coldlight murlocs reside in the darkest pits of the Abyssal Depths. So no, there's no getting away from murlocs.
Deal $2 damage to an undamaged minion.
It's funny how often yelling "Look over there!" gets your opponent to turn around.
Deal $3 damage. Overload: (1)
Lightning Bolt! Lightning Bolt! Lightning Bolt!
Deal $3 damage. Your next Hero Power deals 2 more damage.
Wait, you WEREN'T aiming before?!
Give your hero +2 Attack this turn. Gain 2 Armor.
The claw decides who will stay and who will go.
Choose One - Give your minions +1/+1; or Summon a 3/2 Panther.
Never look a panther in the eye. Or is it 'Always look a panther in the eye'? Well, it's one of those.
Deal $2 damage to an undamaged minion.
It's funny how often yelling "Look over there!" gets your opponent to turn around.
Give your minions +3 Attack this turn.
blaarghghLLGHRHARAAHAHHH!!
[x]Summon four 1/1 Imps.
Like a knitting circle, but less evil.
Windfury, Overload: (2)
Orgrim Doomhammer gave this legendary weapon to Thrall. His name is a total coincidence.
Deathrattle: Summon a 5/8 Demonspawn
with Taunt.
Wields a disappointingly normal looking blade.
Deal $3 damage. Overload: (1)
Lightning Bolt! Lightning Bolt! Lightning Bolt!
Charge, Divine Shield, Taunt, Windfury
He is the weakest of the four Elemental Lords. And the other three don't let him forget it.
Taunt
No relation to "The Voidsteppers", the popular Void-based dance troupe.
Rush, Lifesteal
Overload: (1)
"Another Monday in the canals huh? What a slog."
Give a friendly character +3 Attack this turn.
This would be real handy if your enemy is made of rock.
Choose One - Deal $2 damage; or Summon two 1/1 Saplings.
2 out of 2 saplings recommend that you summon the saplings.
At the end of your turn, deal 2 damage to ALL other characters.
Baron Geddon was Ragnaros's foremost lieutenant, until he got FIRED.
Give your minions
"Deathrattle: Draw
a card."
The Treants really give their bodies to the cause.
Battlecry: Reduce the cost of Elementals in your hand and deck by (1).
If he stops being useful, just turn him into a kitchen countertop.
[x]Battlecry: The next
Elemental you play
costs (1) less.
Burn baby burn. Little inferno!
Whenever you summon a Murloc, gain +1 Attack.
This guy gets crazy strong at family reunions.
The next spell you cast this turn costs (2) less.
"Be Prepared" - Rogue Motto
Battlecry: Give your other Murlocs +2 Health.
The Coldlight murlocs reside in the darkest pits of the Abyssal Depths. So no, there's no getting away from murlocs.
Costs (1) less for each other minion on the battlefield.
See? Giant.
Give your minions +1/+3.
Day 4: I think they're starting to suspect.
Tradeable
Battlecry: Give your Demons +2/+2.
One sin and tonic, coming right up.
Give your minions +3 Attack this turn.
blaarghghLLGHRHARAAHAHHH!!
The next spell you cast this turn costs (3) less.
"Be Prepared" - Rogue Motto
[x]After you play an Elemental,
gain +1 Attack.
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