Control Priest
Control Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Top 2000 Legend it wins 41% of its games and is played in 0% of games.
In the mulligan, keep above all Fae Trickster, Medivh's Triumph, Lunarwing Messenger, and Elder Word: Foresight. Usually toss: Atiesh the Greatstaff, Questing Assistant, and Holy Embrace.
It wins 41% going first and 42% 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: 41% (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 | 100%4 | 75% | 24% | |
| Toss | 100%2 | 0% | 33% | |
| Depends | 67%6 | 0% | 59% | |
| Keep | 57%49 | 83% | 51% | |
| Depends | 57%7 | 11% | 53% | |
| Depends | 54%13 | 0% | 58% | |
| Depends | 50%6 | 29% | 52% | |
| Depends | 50%26 | 10% | 49% | |
| Depends | 50%2 | 29% | 45% | |
| Depends | 50%26 | 45% | 52% | |
| Toss | 50%4 | 0% | 53% | |
| Keep | 47%43 | 100% | 50% | |
| Keep | 43%61 | 95% | 56% | |
| Keep | 41%220 | 99% | 0% | |
| Depends | 40%25 | 50% | 44% | |
| Toss | 40%5 | 0% | 52% | |
| Toss | 38%13 | 0% | 50% | |
| Toss | 38%13 | 0% | 51% | |
| Depends | 38%29 | 73% | 51% | |
| Toss | 38%8 | 0% | 53% | |
| Depends | 36%14 | 54% | 49% | |
| Depends | 33%40 | 69% | 48% | |
| Toss | 32%31 | 7% | 55% | |
| Depends | 32%44 | 73% | 52% | |
| Toss | 31%16 | 0% | 53% | |
| Toss | 30%10 | 0% | 46% | |
| Depends | 29%7 | 30% | 45% | |
| Depends | 29%14 | 29% | 45% | |
| Toss | 20%5 | 0% | 57% | |
| Depends | 14%7 | 43% | 44% | |
| Toss | 0%6 | 3% | 50% | |
| Toss | 0%1 | 0% | 46% | |
| Toss | 0%1 | 0% | 64% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Rogue4038%24%–53%
- Demon Hunter3135%21%–53%
- Shaman3139%24%–56%
- Warrior2846%30%–64%
- Death Knight2361%41%–78%
- Paladin1759%36%–78%
- Priest1729%13%–53%
- Mage1540%20%–64%
- Warlock1250%25%–75%
- Hunter617%3%–56%
- Druid50%0%–43%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Control Priest mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Fae Trickster, Medivh's Triumph, Lunarwing Messenger, and Elder Word: Foresight. 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 41% of its games and is played in 0% of games.
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