Egg Priest
Egg Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Top 2000 Legend it wins 50% of its games and is played in 3% of games (tier B).
In the mulligan, keep above all Medivh's Triumph, The Egg of Khelos, Holy Eggbearer, and Elder Word: Foresight. Usually toss: Shadow Word: Ruin, Gravedawn Sunbloom, and Kaldorei Priestess.
Its best matchup is against Demon Hunter (62%), the hardest against Warlock (46%).
It wins 54% going first and 47% on the coin.
Most played lists
Egg PriestPriest1,832 games◆ 9,480Show the cards51%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest509 games◆ 9,420Show the cards53%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest397 games◆ 9,420Show the cards49%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest273 games◆ 7,700Show the cards47%
Egg Priestwith For All Time and Lunarwing MessengerPriest260 games◆ 9,640Show the cards52%
Egg Priestwith For All Time and Intertwined FatePriest201 games◆ 9,560Show the cards55%
Egg Priestwith Defias SmugglerPriest169 games◆ 7,860Show the cards39%
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: 49% (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 | 56%1,940 | 53% | 59% | |
| Keep | 53%1,315 | 89% | 52% | |
| Keep | 53%2,653 | 92% | 52% | |
| Depends | 51%514 | 0% | 56% | |
| Depends | 51%1,110 | 15% | 55% | |
| Keep | 51%2,113 | 62% | 55% | |
| Keep | 51%2,045 | 64% | 55% | |
| Depends | 50%1,247 | 19% | 54% | |
| Depends | 49%1,221 | 15% | 57% | |
| Depends | 49%174 | 19% | 56% | |
| Depends | 49%438 | 33% | 53% | |
| Depends | 49%1,264 | 17% | 54% | |
| Depends | 49%261 | 38% | 58% | |
| Depends | 48%1,374 | 25% | 54% | |
| Depends | 48%961 | 25% | 55% | |
| Toss | 47%679 | 20% | 53% | |
| Toss | 47%544 | 2% | 54% | |
| Toss | 47%568 | 12% | 53% | |
| Toss | 47%354 | 0% | 56% | |
| Toss | 46%798 | 9% | 55% | |
| Toss | 46%939 | 14% | 53% | |
| Depends | 45%161 | 83% | 52% | |
| Toss | 44%1,098 | 22% | 54% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Warlock2,69346%44%–48%
- Death Knight1,72551%48%–53%
- Priest1,10553%50%–56%
- Shaman56258%54%–62%
- Demon Hunter38162%57%–67%
- Rogue15339%32%–47%
- Paladin14559%51%–67%
- Warrior9451%41%–61%
- Mage6949%38%–61%
- Druid5340%28%–53%
- Hunter1553%30%–75%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Egg Priest mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Medivh's Triumph, The Egg of Khelos, Holy Eggbearer, and Elder Word: Foresight. Usually toss: Shadow Word: Ruin, Gravedawn Sunbloom, and Kaldorei Priestess.
- Is Egg Priest a good deck?
- Egg Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Top 2000 Legend it wins 50% of its games and is played in 3% of games (tier B).
- Which classes is Egg Priest strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Demon Hunter (62%), the hardest against Warlock (46%).
- What is the best Egg Priest list?
- The most played list has 1,832 games and a 51% win rate, and costs 9,480 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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