Blood DK
Blood DK is a Death Knight deck in Hearthstone Standard. At All ranks it wins 54% of its games and is played in 3% of games (tier A).
In the mulligan, keep above all Grafted Knight, Whelp of the Infinite, Obsessive Technician, and Body Bagger. Usually toss: Wild Pyromancer, Poison Breath, and M.O.T.H.E.R..
Its best matchup is against Druid (61%), the hardest against Rogue (43%).
It wins 57% going first and 50% on the coin.
Most played lists
Blood DKDeath Knight3,322 games◆ 12,720Show the cards54%- Blood DKwith Alexandros Mograine and Fetid DevourerDeath Knight2,455 games◆ 12,440Show the cards56%
- Blood DKwith Obsessive Technician and Dirty RatDeath Knight1,305 games◆ 12,720Show the cards53%
- Blood DKwith Fetid Devourer and Obsessive TechnicianDeath Knight1,247 games◆ 12,560Show the cards58%
- Blood DKwith Asphyxiate and Dirty RatDeath Knight946 games◆ 12,640Show the cards51%
- Blood DKwith Fetid Devourer and Poison BreathDeath Knight924 games◆ 14,200Show the cards52%
- Blood DKwith Obsessive Technician and Poison BreathDeath Knight804 games◆ 12,540Show the cards52%
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: 53% (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depends | 56%595 | 11% | 56% | |
| Keep | 55%12,021 | 95% | 56% | |
| Keep | 55%2,652 | 74% | 57% | |
| Keep | 55%5,402 | 75% | 56% | |
| Keep | 55%1,697 | 97% | 56% | |
| Keep | 55%7,664 | 96% | 56% | |
| Keep | 55%11,542 | 88% | 57% | |
| Depends | 54%3,149 | 49% | 57% | |
| Keep | 54%3,451 | 57% | 57% | |
| Keep | 54%8,441 | 85% | 56% | |
| Depends | 54%2,849 | 37% | 56% | |
| Keep | 54%12,238 | 96% | 56% | |
| Depends | 54%1,059 | 2% | 57% | |
| Depends | 53%3,238 | 21% | 56% | |
| Depends | 53%6,648 | 67% | 56% | |
| Depends | 52%6,080 | 28% | 57% | |
| Depends | 52%5,744 | 26% | 57% | |
| Toss | 52%4,553 | 11% | 57% | |
| Toss | 52%320 | 12% | 56% | |
| Toss | 51%4,606 | 13% | 57% | |
| Toss | 51%2,139 | 1% | 57% | |
| Toss | 50%573 | 20% | 55% | |
| Toss | 50%2,233 | 2% | 56% | |
| Toss | 49%2,386 | 3% | 60% | |
| Toss | 48%1,782 | 29% | 54% | |
| Toss | 48%1,510 | 21% | 55% | |
| Toss | 48%1,431 | 21% | 56% | |
| Toss | 47%1,976 | 2% | 56% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Death Knight5,68251%50%–52%
- Priest5,20359%57%–60%
- Warlock4,54054%52%–55%
- Rogue4,24243%42%–45%
- Shaman3,54758%57%–60%
- Warrior3,26455%53%–56%
- Paladin2,63348%46%–50%
- Demon Hunter2,21258%56%–60%
- Mage1,70761%58%–63%
- Hunter1,36857%54%–60%
- Druid1,04761%58%–64%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Blood DK mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Grafted Knight, Whelp of the Infinite, Obsessive Technician, and Body Bagger. Usually toss: Wild Pyromancer, Poison Breath, and M.O.T.H.E.R..
- Is Blood DK a good deck?
- Blood DK is a Death Knight deck in Hearthstone Standard. At All ranks it wins 54% of its games and is played in 3% of games (tier A).
- Which classes is Blood DK strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Druid (61%), the hardest against Rogue (43%).
- What is the best Blood DK list?
- The most played list has 3,322 games and a 54% win rate, and costs 12,720 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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