Egg Priest
Egg Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Platinum it wins 57% of its games and is played in 4% of games (tier S).
In the mulligan, keep above all Medivh's Triumph, Soothsayer, Holy Eggbearer, and The Egg of Khelos. Usually toss: Shadow Word: Ruin, Kaldorei Priestess, and Dissolving Ooze.
Its best matchup is against Hunter (72%), the hardest against Warlock (47%).
It wins 59% going first and 54% on the coin.
Most played lists
Egg PriestPriest5,621 games◆ 9,480Show the cards57%- Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest3,916 games◆ 9,420Show the cards58%
- Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest3,632 games◆ 9,420Show the cards58%
- Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest3,284 games◆ 7,700Show the cards57%
- Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest2,645 games◆ 7,860Show the cards55%
- Egg Priestwith Defias Smuggler and Intertwined FatePriest1,499 games◆ 7,980Show the cards57%
- Egg Priestwith For All Time and Intertwined FatePriest1,220 games◆ 9,560Show the cards61%
- Egg Priestwith Wizened Truthseeker and Defias SmugglerPriest931 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: 55% (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%9,677 | 48% | 64% | |
| Keep | 59%9,952 | 56% | 61% | |
| Keep | 59%14,008 | 90% | 60% | |
| Keep | 58%7,114 | 91% | 59% | |
| Keep | 57%10,726 | 61% | 60% | |
| Depends | 57%3,238 | 31% | 60% | |
| Depends | 56%4,581 | 22% | 60% | |
| Depends | 56%7,747 | 31% | 61% | |
| Depends | 56%3,282 | 22% | 59% | |
| Depends | 56%6,596 | 17% | 62% | |
| Depends | 56%4,513 | 25% | 62% | |
| Toss | 55%6,087 | 16% | 61% | |
| Depends | 54%775 | 30% | 62% | |
| Toss | 54%2,257 | 1% | 62% | |
| Toss | 54%6,982 | 22% | 61% | |
| Toss | 54%8,386 | 38% | 61% | |
| Toss | 54%1,657 | 40% | 60% | |
| Toss | 54%5,238 | 18% | 59% | |
| Toss | 53%2,945 | 1% | 61% | |
| Toss | 53%4,000 | 9% | 61% | |
| Toss | 53%6,806 | 43% | 59% | |
| Toss | 52%1,228 | 3% | 61% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Warlock11,25947%46%–48%
- Priest7,30355%54%–56%
- Death Knight4,84266%65%–68%
- Shaman2,92258%56%–59%
- Demon Hunter2,68663%61%–65%
- Rogue2,40351%49%–53%
- Warrior1,97369%67%–71%
- Paladin1,72568%66%–70%
- Mage1,21667%64%–70%
- Druid1,11660%57%–63%
- Hunter69772%69%–76%
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: Shadow Word: Ruin, Kaldorei Priestess, and Dissolving Ooze.
- Is Egg Priest a good deck?
- Egg Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Platinum it wins 57% 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 (72%), the hardest against Warlock (47%).
- What is the best Egg Priest list?
- The most played list has 5,621 games and a 57% win rate, and costs 9,480 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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