Egg Priest
Egg Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond–Legend it wins 52% of its games and is played in 6% of games (tier A).
In the mulligan, keep above all Medivh's Triumph, Holy Eggbearer, Soothsayer, and The Egg of Khelos. Usually toss: Intertwined Fate, Kaldorei Priestess, and Dissolving Ooze.
Its best matchup is against Warrior (66%), the hardest against Warlock (44%).
It wins 54% going first and 50% on the coin.
Most played lists
Egg PriestPriest24,853 games◆ 9,480Show the cards53%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest16,908 games◆ 9,420Show the cards52%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest15,876 games◆ 9,420Show the cards53%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest13,107 games◆ 7,700Show the cards50%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest10,889 games◆ 7,860Show the cards50%
Egg Priestwith For All Time and Intertwined FatePriest3,987 games◆ 9,560Show the cards55%
Egg Priestwith Wizened Truthseeker and Defias SmugglerPriest3,369 games◆ 9,420Show the cards49%
Egg Priestwith Defias Smuggler and Intertwined FatePriest3,280 games◆ 7,980Show the cards52%
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%46,234 | 50% | 60% | |
| Keep | 55%64,851 | 91% | 55% | |
| Keep | 54%46,942 | 59% | 56% | |
| Keep | 54%33,353 | 91% | 54% | |
| Depends | 53%14,823 | 32% | 55% | |
| Keep | 52%49,096 | 59% | 56% | |
| Depends | 52%21,278 | 24% | 55% | |
| Depends | 51%30,315 | 16% | 58% | |
| Depends | 51%22,298 | 26% | 56% | |
| Depends | 51%34,886 | 29% | 56% | |
| Depends | 51%3,078 | 30% | 56% | |
| Depends | 50%38,425 | 36% | 56% | |
| Toss | 50%28,104 | 17% | 56% | |
| Toss | 50%32,116 | 20% | 56% | |
| Toss | 50%15,118 | 22% | 55% | |
| Toss | 49%19,073 | 9% | 56% | |
| Toss | 49%13,683 | 1% | 56% | |
| Toss | 49%25,433 | 18% | 55% | |
| Toss | 49%10,951 | 1% | 58% | |
| Toss | 49%7,488 | 41% | 56% | |
| Toss | 48%30,283 | 37% | 55% | |
| Toss | 48%6,114 | 2% | 56% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Warlock57,73044%43%–44%
- Priest33,17952%51%–52%
- Death Knight26,97059%59%–60%
- Shaman13,77858%57%–59%
- Demon Hunter12,04360%59%–61%
- Rogue9,34744%43%–45%
- Warrior6,33766%65%–67%
- Paladin5,81665%64%–66%
- Druid4,88948%47%–49%
- Mage4,42260%59%–62%
- Hunter1,95665%63%–67%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Egg Priest mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Medivh's Triumph, Holy Eggbearer, Soothsayer, and The Egg of Khelos. Usually toss: Intertwined Fate, Kaldorei Priestess, and Dissolving Ooze.
- Is Egg Priest a good deck?
- Egg Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond–Legend it wins 52% of its games and is played in 6% of games (tier A).
- Which classes is Egg Priest strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Warrior (66%), the hardest against Warlock (44%).
- What is the best Egg Priest list?
- The most played list has 24,853 games and a 53% win rate, and costs 9,480 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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