Blood DK
Blood DK is a Death Knight deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Top 2000 Legend it wins 51% of its games and is played in 3% of games (tier B).
In the mulligan, keep above all Whelp of the Infinite, Murmy, Staff of the Endbringer, and Scion of Insight. Usually toss: Wild Pyromancer, Y'Shaarj, Titan Bane, and Frontline Ironborn.
Its best matchup is against Warrior (56%), the hardest against Rogue (37%).
It wins 53% going first and 47% on the coin.
Most played lists
Blood DKDeath Knight419 games◆ 12,640Show the cards50%
Blood DKwith Deathwing, Worldbreaker and Fetid DevourerDeath Knight164 games◆ 12,540Show the cards48%
Blood DKwith Whelp of the Infinite and HematurgeDeath Knight162 games◆ 12,720Show the cards56%
Blood DKwith Deathwing, Worldbreaker and Fetid DevourerDeath Knight126 games◆ 12,940Show the cards44%
Blood DKwith Obsessive TechnicianDeath Knight89 games◆ 12,720Show the cards45%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depends | 59%27 | 26% | 59% | |
| Keep | 57%120 | 71% | 55% | |
| Keep | 56%123 | 97% | 51% | |
| Keep | 55%238 | 50% | 53% | |
| Keep | 54%896 | 94% | 52% | |
| Keep | 54%966 | 98% | 53% | |
| Keep | 53%652 | 95% | 51% | |
| Keep | 53%436 | 72% | 54% | |
| Depends | 52%297 | 54% | 54% | |
| Depends | 51%232 | 35% | 53% | |
| Depends | 51%215 | 38% | 54% | |
| Depends | 51%409 | 17% | 55% | |
| Depends | 50%596 | 72% | 51% | |
| Depends | 50%809 | 77% | 55% | |
| Toss | 49%37 | 0% | 53% | |
| Toss | 49%479 | 29% | 55% | |
| Toss | 48%46 | 4% | 50% | |
| Toss | 48%265 | 14% | 53% | |
| Toss | 47%55 | 0% | 51% | |
| Toss | 47%388 | 10% | 55% | |
| Toss | 45%363 | 9% | 57% | |
| Toss | 45%80 | 3% | 57% | |
| Toss | 44%169 | 1% | 57% | |
| Toss | 44%120 | 0% | 52% | |
| Toss | 44%125 | 0% | 53% | |
| Toss | 42%33 | 15% | 48% | |
| Toss | 42%334 | 32% | 51% | |
| Toss | 39%33 | 12% | 48% | |
| Toss | 38%175 | 0% | 55% | |
| Toss | 33%21 | 5% | 62% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Shaman46154%49%–59%
- Rogue40537%33%–42%
- Demon Hunter33254%49%–59%
- Death Knight31953%47%–58%
- Warrior30256%51%–62%
- Mage18958%51%–64%
- Paladin18937%30%–44%
- Priest14655%47%–63%
- Warlock10950%40%–59%
- Hunter8859%49%–69%
- Druid5149%36%–62%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Blood DK mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Whelp of the Infinite, Murmy, Staff of the Endbringer, and Scion of Insight. Usually toss: Wild Pyromancer, Y'Shaarj, Titan Bane, and Frontline Ironborn.
- Is Blood DK a good deck?
- Blood DK is a Death Knight deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Top 2000 Legend it wins 51% of its games and is played in 3% of games (tier B).
- Which classes is Blood DK strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Warrior (56%), the hardest against Rogue (37%).
- What is the best Blood DK list?
- The most played list has 419 games and a 50% win rate, and costs 12,640 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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