Blood DK
Blood DK is a Death Knight deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond–Legend it wins 52% of its games and is played in 3% of games (tier B).
In the mulligan, keep above all Whelp of the Infinite, Grafted Knight, Obsessive Technician, and Elise the Navigator. Usually toss: Dirty Rat, M.O.T.H.E.R., and Poison Breath.
Its best matchup is against Shaman (58%), the hardest against Rogue (39%).
It wins 54% going first and 48% on the coin.
Most played lists
Blood DKDeath Knight3,559 games◆ 12,720Show the cards52%- Blood DKwith Alexandros Mograine and Fetid DevourerDeath Knight3,354 games◆ 12,440Show the cards50%
- Blood DKwith Obsessive Technician and Dirty RatDeath Knight2,335 games◆ 12,720Show the cards50%
- Blood DKwith Asphyxiate and Dirty RatDeath Knight1,955 games◆ 12,640Show the cards51%
- Blood DKwith Fetid Devourer and Obsessive TechnicianDeath Knight1,588 games◆ 12,560Show the cards51%
- Blood DKwith Fetid Devourer and Obsessive TechnicianDeath Knight1,487 games◆ 14,080Show the cards54%
- Blood DKwith Fetid Devourer and Poison BreathDeath Knight1,405 games◆ 14,200Show the cards49%
- Blood DKwith Obsessive Technician and Poison BreathDeath Knight1,196 games◆ 12,540Show the cards50%
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: 50% (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 | 55%3,072 | 72% | 55% | |
| Keep | 54%18,258 | 96% | 55% | |
| Keep | 54%8,087 | 75% | 55% | |
| Keep | 53%4,648 | 46% | 54% | |
| Keep | 53%12,317 | 94% | 54% | |
| Keep | 52%5,204 | 53% | 55% | |
| Depends | 52%4,198 | 34% | 54% | |
| Keep | 52%18,310 | 95% | 54% | |
| Depends | 52%4,463 | 19% | 55% | |
| Keep | 52%16,558 | 85% | 55% | |
| Keep | 52%12,770 | 83% | 54% | |
| Keep | 52%2,069 | 95% | 52% | |
| Depends | 51%9,534 | 29% | 55% | |
| Toss | 50%1,504 | 2% | 54% | |
| Depends | 50%9,391 | 60% | 54% | |
| Depends | 50%8,852 | 26% | 55% | |
| Toss | 50%3,426 | 1% | 56% | |
| Toss | 49%3,562 | 3% | 58% | |
| Toss | 49%6,760 | 10% | 56% | |
| Toss | 49%6,752 | 11% | 56% | |
| Toss | 49%873 | 9% | 53% | |
| Toss | 49%749 | 16% | 54% | |
| Toss | 48%3,187 | 1% | 54% | |
| Toss | 47%1,819 | 19% | 53% | |
| Toss | 47%3,827 | 32% | 52% | |
| Toss | 47%3,024 | 2% | 53% | |
| Toss | 46%1,726 | 17% | 55% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Death Knight9,21050%49%–51%
- Rogue8,17639%38%–40%
- Priest6,46858%57%–59%
- Shaman5,80658%57%–59%
- Warlock5,11257%56%–58%
- Warrior4,74354%52%–55%
- Paladin4,15146%44%–47%
- Demon Hunter3,36354%53%–56%
- Hunter2,28352%50%–54%
- Mage2,02054%51%–56%
- Druid1,31853%50%–56%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Blood DK mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Whelp of the Infinite, Grafted Knight, Obsessive Technician, and Elise the Navigator. Usually toss: Dirty Rat, M.O.T.H.E.R., and Poison Breath.
- Is Blood DK a good deck?
- Blood DK is a Death Knight deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond–Legend it wins 52% of its games and is played in 3% of games (tier B).
- Which classes is Blood DK strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Shaman (58%), the hardest against Rogue (39%).
- What is the best Blood DK list?
- The most played list has 3,559 games and a 52% win rate, and costs 12,720 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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