Egg Priest
Egg Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Platinum it wins 51% of its games and is played in 1% of games (tier B).
In the mulligan, keep above all Medivh's Triumph, Soothsayer, Holy Eggbearer, and Elder Word: Foresight. Usually toss: Kaldorei Priestess, Dissolving Ooze, and Dirty Rat.
Its best matchup is against Death Knight (57%), the hardest against Rogue (39%).
It wins 52% going first and 51% on the coin.
Most played lists
Egg PriestPriest764 games◆ 9,480Show the cards49%- Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest378 games◆ 9,420Show the cards46%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keep | 57%1,546 | 49% | 58% | |
| Keep | 53%1,652 | 59% | 55% | |
| Keep | 53%2,227 | 90% | 55% | |
| Keep | 53%1,610 | 59% | 56% | |
| Keep | 53%1,118 | 91% | 54% | |
| Depends | 52%1,020 | 19% | 58% | |
| Depends | 52%395 | 32% | 55% | |
| Depends | 51%1,156 | 31% | 55% | |
| Depends | 51%739 | 29% | 56% | |
| Keep | 51%163 | 91% | 50% | |
| Depends | 51%408 | 44% | 57% | |
| Depends | 50%980 | 18% | 57% | |
| Toss | 50%436 | 1% | 55% | |
| Depends | 50%636 | 23% | 56% | |
| Toss | 49%404 | 1% | 56% | |
| Toss | 49%1,033 | 21% | 56% | |
| Toss | 49%655 | 17% | 53% | |
| Depends | 49%1,309 | 39% | 56% | |
| Depends | 49%223 | 30% | 59% | |
| Toss | 49%438 | 20% | 53% | |
| Toss | 47%686 | 12% | 57% | |
| Toss | 46%1,099 | 48% | 54% | |
| Toss | 46%207 | 4% | 55% | |
| Toss | 38%72 | 28% | 50% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Warlock1,73143%41%–46%
- Priest1,19751%49%–54%
- Death Knight88857%54%–60%
- Shaman61255%51%–59%
- Rogue35239%34%–45%
- Demon Hunter29059%53%–64%
- Paladin28958%52%–63%
- Warrior27261%55%–67%
- Mage17162%55%–69%
- Druid16151%43%–59%
- Hunter10357%48%–66%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Egg Priest mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Medivh's Triumph, Soothsayer, Holy Eggbearer, and Elder Word: Foresight. Usually toss: Kaldorei Priestess, Dissolving Ooze, and Dirty Rat.
- Is Egg Priest a good deck?
- Egg Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Platinum it wins 51% of its games and is played in 1% of games (tier B).
- Which classes is Egg Priest strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Death Knight (57%), the hardest against Rogue (39%).
- What is the best Egg Priest list?
- The most played list has 764 games and a 49% win rate, and costs 9,480 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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