Egg Priest
Egg Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At All ranks it wins 52% of its games and is played in 2% of games (tier B).
In the mulligan, keep above all Medivh's Triumph, Soothsayer, The Egg of Khelos, and Holy Eggbearer. Usually toss: Gravedawn Sunbloom, Kaldorei Priestess, and Shadow Word: Ruin.
Its best matchup is against Mage (63%), the hardest against Warlock (43%).
It wins 55% going first and 49% on the coin.
Most played lists
Egg PriestPriest2,481 games◆ 9,480Show the cards53%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest1,375 games◆ 9,420Show the cards52%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest1,217 games◆ 9,420Show the cards50%
Egg Priestwith For All Time and Intertwined FatePriest1,144 games◆ 9,560Show the cards53%
Egg Priestwith Defias Smuggler and Intertwined FatePriest1,087 games◆ 7,980Show the cards52%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest803 games◆ 7,700Show the cards49%
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: 51% (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 | 57%4,978 | 50% | 59% | |
| Keep | 54%5,091 | 60% | 56% | |
| Keep | 54%3,590 | 91% | 55% | |
| Keep | 54%6,897 | 90% | 55% | |
| Depends | 53%1,352 | 33% | 54% | |
| Keep | 52%5,302 | 61% | 55% | |
| Depends | 51%1,237 | 2% | 57% | |
| Depends | 51%2,001 | 24% | 56% | |
| Depends | 51%597 | 32% | 57% | |
| Depends | 51%1,457 | 21% | 55% | |
| Keep | 51%425 | 89% | 58% | |
| Depends | 51%2,901 | 17% | 56% | |
| Depends | 51%3,304 | 18% | 58% | |
| Depends | 50%1,195 | 37% | 55% | |
| Toss | 50%3,616 | 29% | 56% | |
| Toss | 50%2,462 | 29% | 56% | |
| Toss | 49%4,145 | 38% | 56% | |
| Toss | 49%3,390 | 21% | 56% | |
| Toss | 49%654 | 2% | 56% | |
| Toss | 48%1,392 | 2% | 56% | |
| Toss | 48%2,253 | 17% | 54% | |
| Toss | 48%3,506 | 45% | 55% | |
| Toss | 46%2,059 | 10% | 56% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Warlock5,92843%42%–44%
- Priest3,98350%49%–52%
- Death Knight2,63760%58%–62%
- Shaman1,81257%55%–60%
- Paladin89362%59%–65%
- Rogue85047%44%–51%
- Demon Hunter84561%57%–64%
- Warrior80662%59%–65%
- Mage55763%59%–67%
- Druid46153%48%–57%
- Hunter29463%57%–68%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Egg Priest mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Medivh's Triumph, Soothsayer, The Egg of Khelos, and Holy Eggbearer. Usually toss: Gravedawn Sunbloom, Kaldorei Priestess, and Shadow Word: Ruin.
- Is Egg Priest a good deck?
- Egg Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At All ranks it wins 52% of its games and is played in 2% of games (tier B).
- Which classes is Egg Priest strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Mage (63%), the hardest against Warlock (43%).
- What is the best Egg Priest list?
- The most played list has 2,481 games and a 53% win rate, and costs 9,480 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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