Blood DK
Blood DK is a Death Knight deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond it wins 52% of its games and is played in 4% of games (tier B).
In the mulligan, keep above all Obsessive Technician, Grafted Knight, Concealing Confection, and Whelp of the Infinite. Usually toss: Wild Pyromancer, Poison Breath, and M.O.T.H.E.R..
Its best matchup is against Shaman (57%), the hardest against Rogue (41%).
It wins 55% going first and 47% on the coin.
Most played lists
Blood DKDeath Knight8,278 games◆ 12,720Show the cards50%- Blood DKwith Alexandros Mograine and Fetid DevourerDeath Knight4,031 games◆ 12,440Show the cards51%
- Blood DKwith Obsessive Technician and Dirty RatDeath Knight3,415 games◆ 12,720Show the cards53%
- Blood DKwith Obsessive Technician and Poison BreathDeath Knight2,529 games◆ 12,580Show the cards52%
- Blood DKwith Fetid Devourer and Obsessive TechnicianDeath Knight2,087 games◆ 12,560Show the cards51%
- Blood DKwith Fetid Devourer and Poison BreathDeath Knight2,059 games◆ 14,200Show the cards49%
- Blood DKwith Asphyxiate and Dirty RatDeath Knight1,871 games◆ 12,640Show the cards50%
- Blood DKwith Fetid Devourer and Obsessive TechnicianDeath Knight1,615 games◆ 14,080Show the cards54%
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%12,302 | 75% | 55% | |
| Keep | 54%28,911 | 94% | 55% | |
| Keep | 54%18,787 | 95% | 55% | |
| Keep | 53%6,770 | 75% | 55% | |
| Keep | 53%27,441 | 87% | 56% | |
| Keep | 52%29,791 | 96% | 54% | |
| Keep | 52%8,363 | 57% | 55% | |
| Keep | 52%7,403 | 46% | 55% | |
| Keep | 51%19,886 | 85% | 55% | |
| Keep | 51%3,123 | 95% | 53% | |
| Depends | 51%6,860 | 34% | 55% | |
| Depends | 51%15,620 | 30% | 56% | |
| Depends | 51%2,102 | 2% | 55% | |
| Depends | 50%8,031 | 20% | 56% | |
| Depends | 50%1,229 | 16% | 54% | |
| Depends | 50%14,278 | 27% | 56% | |
| Toss | 50%10,888 | 12% | 56% | |
| Toss | 50%5,280 | 1% | 56% | |
| Toss | 50%5,684 | 3% | 58% | |
| Depends | 49%15,465 | 62% | 55% | |
| Toss | 49%730 | 13% | 54% | |
| Toss | 49%10,977 | 11% | 56% | |
| Toss | 48%1,335 | 10% | 54% | |
| Toss | 48%4,856 | 33% | 53% | |
| Toss | 48%5,313 | 2% | 55% | |
| Toss | 48%3,778 | 23% | 54% | |
| Toss | 47%3,718 | 21% | 55% | |
| Toss | 47%4,821 | 2% | 54% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Death Knight13,61050%50%–51%
- Warlock13,01952%51%–53%
- Priest12,11255%54%–56%
- Rogue10,58641%40%–42%
- Shaman8,36757%56%–58%
- Warrior6,83055%54%–57%
- Paladin6,13948%46%–49%
- Demon Hunter5,66453%52%–55%
- Mage3,29854%53%–56%
- Hunter3,11254%53%–56%
- Druid2,47656%54%–57%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Blood DK mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Obsessive Technician, Grafted Knight, Concealing Confection, and Whelp of the Infinite. 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 Diamond it wins 52% of its games and is played in 4% of games (tier B).
- Which classes is Blood DK strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Shaman (57%), the hardest against Rogue (41%).
- What is the best Blood DK list?
- The most played list has 8,278 games and a 50% win rate, and costs 12,720 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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