Egg Priest
Egg Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Bronze–Gold it wins 59% of its games and is played in 4% of games (tier S).
In the mulligan, keep above all Medivh's Triumph, Holy Eggbearer, The Egg of Khelos, and Soothsayer. Usually toss: Dissolving Ooze, Intertwined Fate, and For All Time.
Its best matchup is against Hunter (76%), the hardest against Warlock (47%).
It wins 61% going first and 56% on the coin.
Most played lists
Egg PriestPriest10,907 games◆ 9,480Show the cards59%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest7,158 games◆ 9,420Show the cards60%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest6,790 games◆ 9,420Show the cards61%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest6,540 games◆ 7,700Show the cards60%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest5,275 games◆ 7,860Show the cards62%
Egg Priestwith Defias Smuggler and Intertwined FatePriest4,083 games◆ 7,980Show the cards59%
Egg Priestwith For All Time and Intertwined FatePriest3,302 games◆ 9,560Show the cards57%
Egg Priestwith Wizened Truthseeker and Defias SmugglerPriest2,101 games◆ 9,420Show the cards57%
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: 56% (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 | 62%19,260 | 45% | 65% | |
| Keep | 61%28,059 | 89% | 60% | |
| Keep | 60%14,343 | 89% | 60% | |
| Keep | 60%20,221 | 57% | 62% | |
| Keep | 60%6,375 | 30% | 61% | |
| Depends | 58%9,277 | 22% | 62% | |
| Keep | 58%21,695 | 61% | 61% | |
| Depends | 57%6,554 | 22% | 61% | |
| Depends | 57%12,996 | 16% | 63% | |
| Depends | 57%15,270 | 30% | 62% | |
| Depends | 56%12,081 | 17% | 61% | |
| Depends | 56%16,988 | 37% | 62% | |
| Depends | 56%9,068 | 23% | 61% | |
| Toss | 55%14,274 | 23% | 61% | |
| Toss | 55%10,489 | 19% | 60% | |
| Toss | 55%5,893 | 2% | 61% | |
| Toss | 55%13,820 | 42% | 61% | |
| Toss | 55%7,952 | 8% | 61% | |
| Toss | 55%4,600 | 1% | 62% | |
| Toss | 54%2,519 | 3% | 61% | |
| Toss | 53%3,643 | 36% | 59% | |
| Toss | 53%1,523 | 25% | 60% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Warlock20,97047%46%–47%
- Priest15,03354%53%–54%
- Death Knight10,09367%66%–68%
- Shaman6,17960%59%–61%
- Rogue4,75156%54%–57%
- Demon Hunter4,59767%65%–68%
- Warrior4,30269%68%–70%
- Paladin4,13771%69%–72%
- Mage3,15874%73%–76%
- Druid2,88467%65%–69%
- Hunter1,82476%74%–78%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Egg Priest mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Medivh's Triumph, Holy Eggbearer, The Egg of Khelos, and Soothsayer. Usually toss: Dissolving Ooze, Intertwined Fate, and For All Time.
- Is Egg Priest a good deck?
- Egg Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Bronze–Gold it wins 59% of its games and is played in 4% of games (tier S).
- Which classes is Egg Priest strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Hunter (76%), the hardest against Warlock (47%).
- What is the best Egg Priest list?
- The most played list has 10,907 games and a 59% win rate, and costs 9,480 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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