Control Priest
Control Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Top 2000 Legend it wins 38% of its games and is played in 0% of games.
In the mulligan, keep above all Fae Trickster, Medivh's Triumph, Elder Word: Foresight, and Reach Equilibrium. Usually toss: Atiesh the Greatstaff, Questing Assistant, and Holy Embrace.
It wins 39% going first and 37% on the coin.
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: 38% (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toss | 100%2 | 0% | 35% | |
| Depends | 100%1 | — | 55% | |
| Toss | 100%1 | 0% | 73% | |
| Keep | 80%5 | 75% | 24% | |
| Depends | 67%6 | 0% | 56% | |
| Depends | 56%16 | 0% | 49% | |
| Keep | 53%59 | 84% | 47% | |
| Depends | 50%2 | 29% | 45% | |
| Depends | 50%8 | 11% | 49% | |
| Depends | 47%30 | 8% | 45% | |
| Depends | 42%31 | 40% | 48% | |
| Depends | 41%29 | 47% | 42% | |
| Keep | 41%79 | 93% | 52% | |
| Toss | 40%5 | 0% | 53% | |
| Toss | 40%5 | 0% | 48% | |
| Toss | 39%18 | 0% | 45% | |
| Toss | 38%13 | 0% | 51% | |
| Keep | 38%260 | 98% | 50% | |
| Keep | 38%56 | 100% | 46% | |
| Depends | 37%19 | 53% | 42% | |
| Depends | 33%9 | 25% | 42% | |
| Toss | 33%9 | 0% | 43% | |
| Depends | 33%39 | 77% | 48% | |
| Toss | 32%34 | 5% | 50% | |
| Depends | 30%50 | 73% | 44% | |
| Depends | 29%55 | 71% | 49% | |
| Depends | 29%14 | 29% | 44% | |
| Toss | 26%19 | 0% | 50% | |
| Toss | 25%12 | 0% | 44% | |
| Depends | 22%9 | 29% | 48% | |
| Toss | 14%7 | 0% | 45% | |
| Depends | 13%8 | 44% | 38% | |
| Toss | 0%11 | 3% | 48% | |
| Toss | 0%1 | 0% | 46% | |
| Toss | 0%2 | 0% | 57% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Rogue5433%22%–47%
- Shaman3636%22%–52%
- Demon Hunter3432%19%–49%
- Death Knight3148%32%–65%
- Warrior3043%27%–61%
- Paladin2148%28%–68%
- Mage2035%18%–57%
- Priest1932%15%–54%
- Warlock1747%26%–69%
- Hunter1030%11%–60%
- Druid617%3%–56%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Control Priest mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Fae Trickster, Medivh's Triumph, Elder Word: Foresight, and Reach Equilibrium. Usually toss: Atiesh the Greatstaff, Questing Assistant, and Holy Embrace.
- Is Control Priest a good deck?
- Control Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Top 2000 Legend it wins 38% of its games and is played in 0% of games.
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