Egg Priest
Egg Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Bronze–Gold it wins 53% of its games and is played in 2% of games (tier A).
In the mulligan, keep above all Medivh's Triumph, The Egg of Khelos, Holy Eggbearer, and Soothsayer. Usually toss: Shadow Word: Ruin, Kaldorei Priestess, and Dissolving Ooze.
Its best matchup is against Hunter (66%), the hardest against Warlock (43%).
It wins 55% going first and 50% on the coin.
Most played lists
Egg PriestPriest3,235 games◆ 9,480Show the cards54%- Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest1,630 games◆ 9,420Show the cards53%
- Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest1,579 games◆ 9,420Show the cards53%
- Egg Priestwith Defias Smuggler and Intertwined FatePriest1,446 games◆ 7,980Show the cards52%
- Egg Priestwith For All Time and Intertwined FatePriest1,272 games◆ 9,560Show the cards53%
- Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest1,191 games◆ 7,700Show the cards53%
- Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest995 games◆ 7,860Show the cards52%
- Egg Priestwith Wizened Truthseeker and Defias SmugglerPriest752 games◆ 9,420Show the cards53%
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%5,775 | 48% | 60% | |
| Keep | 55%4,195 | 91% | 55% | |
| Keep | 55%8,039 | 89% | 55% | |
| Keep | 55%5,945 | 59% | 56% | |
| Depends | 53%1,667 | 34% | 55% | |
| Keep | 53%6,428 | 62% | 56% | |
| Depends | 52%2,550 | 24% | 56% | |
| Depends | 52%3,502 | 17% | 56% | |
| Depends | 52%4,278 | 29% | 56% | |
| Depends | 51%596 | 29% | 58% | |
| Depends | 51%3,825 | 16% | 57% | |
| Depends | 51%1,823 | 21% | 55% | |
| Depends | 51%5,049 | 39% | 56% | |
| Toss | 50%2,805 | 25% | 56% | |
| Toss | 50%1,456 | 2% | 57% | |
| Toss | 50%4,037 | 21% | 56% | |
| Toss | 50%2,805 | 17% | 55% | |
| Toss | 49%1,314 | 38% | 54% | |
| Toss | 49%1,678 | 2% | 56% | |
| Toss | 49%2,368 | 9% | 55% | |
| Toss | 49%4,117 | 45% | 55% | |
| Toss | 49%778 | 3% | 57% | |
| Depends | 47%445 | 87% | 54% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Warlock6,03143%42%–44%
- Priest4,80249%48%–51%
- Death Knight3,12962%60%–64%
- Shaman2,09857%54%–59%
- Rogue1,23847%44%–50%
- Paladin1,17062%59%–65%
- Demon Hunter1,13461%58%–63%
- Warrior1,10763%60%–66%
- Mage80365%62%–68%
- Druid68854%50%–58%
- Hunter49366%61%–70%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Egg Priest mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Medivh's Triumph, The Egg of Khelos, Holy Eggbearer, and Soothsayer. Usually toss: Shadow Word: Ruin, Kaldorei Priestess, and Dissolving Ooze.
- Is Egg Priest a good deck?
- Egg Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Bronze–Gold it wins 53% of its games and is played in 2% of games (tier A).
- Which classes is Egg Priest strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Hunter (66%), the hardest against Warlock (43%).
- What is the best Egg Priest list?
- The most played list has 3,235 games and a 54% win rate, and costs 9,480 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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