Egg Priest
Egg Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At All ranks it wins 54% 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: Kaldorei Priestess, Shadow Word: Ruin, and Dissolving Ooze.
Its best matchup is against Hunter (71%), the hardest against Warlock (44%).
It wins 56% going first and 51% on the coin.
Most played lists
Egg PriestPriest24,937 games◆ 9,480Show the cards55%- Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest18,035 games◆ 9,420Show the cards54%
- Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest12,485 games◆ 9,420Show the cards54%
- Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest11,353 games◆ 7,700Show the cards53%
- Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest8,890 games◆ 7,860Show the cards53%
- Egg Priestwith Defias Smuggler and Intertwined FatePriest7,411 games◆ 7,980Show the cards56%
- Egg Priestwith For All Time and Intertwined FatePriest7,395 games◆ 9,560Show the cards57%
- Egg Priestwith Wizened Truthseeker and Defias SmugglerPriest5,538 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: 52% (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 | 58%45,819 | 49% | 61% | |
| Keep | 56%64,768 | 90% | 56% | |
| Keep | 56%46,757 | 58% | 57% | |
| Keep | 56%33,235 | 91% | 56% | |
| Keep | 55%14,085 | 32% | 56% | |
| Depends | 54%20,429 | 23% | 57% | |
| Keep | 54%49,215 | 59% | 57% | |
| Depends | 53%30,330 | 16% | 59% | |
| Depends | 52%34,965 | 29% | 58% | |
| Depends | 52%3,628 | 29% | 58% | |
| Depends | 52%22,753 | 26% | 58% | |
| Depends | 52%28,236 | 17% | 57% | |
| Depends | 52%14,512 | 21% | 56% | |
| Depends | 52%38,788 | 37% | 58% | |
| Toss | 51%32,451 | 21% | 57% | |
| Toss | 51%8,583 | 38% | 58% | |
| Toss | 51%11,280 | 1% | 59% | |
| Toss | 51%13,630 | 1% | 57% | |
| Toss | 50%23,439 | 18% | 56% | |
| Toss | 50%30,696 | 39% | 56% | |
| Toss | 50%19,202 | 9% | 57% | |
| Toss | 49%5,990 | 2% | 58% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Warlock55,50944%44%–45%
- Priest34,75853%52%–53%
- Death Knight26,28860%59%–61%
- Shaman13,48559%58%–59%
- Demon Hunter9,78062%61%–63%
- Rogue9,02649%48%–50%
- Warrior7,33669%68%–70%
- Paladin7,18567%66%–69%
- Druid5,83655%54%–56%
- Mage5,19667%66%–68%
- Hunter2,63971%70%–73%
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: Kaldorei Priestess, Shadow Word: Ruin, and Dissolving Ooze.
- Is Egg Priest a good deck?
- Egg Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At All ranks it wins 54% of its games and is played in 6% of games (tier A).
- Which classes is Egg Priest strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Hunter (71%), the hardest against Warlock (44%).
- What is the best Egg Priest list?
- The most played list has 24,937 games and a 55% win rate, and costs 9,480 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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