Egg Priest
Egg Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond it wins 53% of its games and is played in 5% of games (tier A).
In the mulligan, keep above all Medivh's Triumph, Soothsayer, Holy Eggbearer, and The Egg of Khelos. Usually toss: Dissolving Ooze, N'Zoth, Dream's End, and Kaldorei Priestess.
Its best matchup is against Warrior (67%), the hardest against Warlock (44%).
It wins 56% going first and 51% on the coin.
Most played lists
Egg PriestPriest15,235 games◆ 9,480Show the cards55%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest10,934 games◆ 9,420Show the cards54%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest10,808 games◆ 9,420Show the cards55%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest9,441 games◆ 7,700Show the cards52%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest7,953 games◆ 7,860Show the cards52%
Egg Priestwith For All Time and Intertwined FatePriest2,568 games◆ 9,560Show the cards57%
Egg Priestwith Defias Smuggler and Intertwined FatePriest2,550 games◆ 7,980Show the cards54%
Egg Priestwith For All Time and Intertwined FatePriest2,275 games◆ 9,480Show 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%30,075 | 50% | 61% | |
| Keep | 57%30,043 | 58% | 57% | |
| Keep | 56%42,122 | 90% | 56% | |
| Keep | 55%21,751 | 91% | 56% | |
| Keep | 54%9,909 | 33% | 56% | |
| Keep | 54%31,780 | 59% | 57% | |
| Depends | 54%14,104 | 24% | 56% | |
| Depends | 53%19,646 | 16% | 59% | |
| Depends | 52%25,241 | 37% | 57% | |
| Depends | 52%23,134 | 31% | 58% | |
| Depends | 52%14,465 | 26% | 58% | |
| Depends | 52%9,906 | 24% | 56% | |
| Depends | 51%2,012 | 32% | 57% | |
| Toss | 51%21,109 | 21% | 57% | |
| Toss | 51%18,164 | 17% | 57% | |
| Toss | 51%12,336 | 9% | 57% | |
| Toss | 50%8,879 | 1% | 57% | |
| Toss | 50%16,536 | 18% | 56% | |
| Toss | 50%4,946 | 41% | 57% | |
| Toss | 50%3,785 | 2% | 58% | |
| Toss | 50%6,794 | 1% | 59% | |
| Toss | 49%20,223 | 40% | 56% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Warlock36,67144%43%–44%
- Priest22,00053%52%–54%
- Death Knight15,52863%63%–64%
- Shaman9,09759%58%–60%
- Demon Hunter7,70560%59%–61%
- Rogue6,79946%45%–47%
- Warrior4,80867%66%–68%
- Paladin4,30966%65%–68%
- Druid3,54950%48%–51%
- Mage3,34163%61%–64%
- Hunter1,58667%65%–69%
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 The Egg of Khelos. Usually toss: Dissolving Ooze, N'Zoth, Dream's End, and Kaldorei Priestess.
- Is Egg Priest a good deck?
- Egg Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond it wins 53% of its games and is played in 5% of games (tier A).
- Which classes is Egg Priest strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Warrior (67%), the hardest against Warlock (44%).
- What is the best Egg Priest list?
- The most played list has 15,235 games and a 55% win rate, and costs 9,480 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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