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Holy Paladin

Holy Paladin is a Paladin deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond–Legend it wins 55% of its games and is played in 4% of games (tier S).

In the mulligan, keep above all Acceleration Aura, Nightmare Lord Xavius, Amitut, Keeper of Amitus, and Ursol. Usually toss: Halls of Origination, Holy Bola!, and Lightcaller.

Its best matchup is against Priest (66%), the hardest against Demon Hunter (42%).

It wins 59% going first and 50% on the coin.

S
TierPaladin
Win rate
55%55%–56%
Games60,525
Popularity4%

Most played lists

  • Holy PaladinPaladin32,930 games◆ 9,120
    56%
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  • Holy Paladinwith March to WarPaladin8,193 games◆ 9,240
    55%
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  • Holy Paladinwith Lightcaller and Flash of LightPaladin1,381 games◆ 8,360
    52%
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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.

Against

Reference: 53% (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.

CardAdviceWin rate in handKeptWin rate drawn
Keep58%23,12694%61%
Keep58%10,53582%59%
Keep57%11,16489%59%
Keep56%5,3109%62%
Keep56%11,34326%61%
Keep56%13,47372%60%
Depends55%12,88131%61%
Depends55%10,50618%60%
Depends54%11,05119%62%
Depends54%2,89018%59%
Depends53%11,21824%60%
Depends53%10,55727%61%
Toss53%4,4382%60%
Depends53%16,26553%61%
Toss53%11,07018%61%
Toss52%10,58719%60%
Toss51%13,67340%60%
Toss51%70116%57%
Toss51%9,73911%61%
Toss50%75649%59%
Toss50%1,08647%57%

Matchups by class

Win rate against each opponent class.

Going first
59%59%–60%
On the coin
50%49%–50%
  • Death Knight10,207
    64%63%–65%
  • Rogue8,603
    56%55%–57%
  • Shaman7,557
    52%51%–53%
  • Warrior6,605
    51%50%–52%
  • Priest5,950
    66%64%–67%
  • Paladin5,570
    54%53%–56%
  • Demon Hunter5,023
    42%40%–43%
  • Warlock3,972
    51%49%–52%
  • Mage2,996
    54%52%–56%
  • Hunter2,662
    46%44%–48%
  • Druid1,380
    62%59%–64%

Frequently asked questions

Which cards should you keep in the Holy Paladin mulligan?
In the mulligan, keep above all Acceleration Aura, Nightmare Lord Xavius, Amitut, Keeper of Amitus, and Ursol. Usually toss: Halls of Origination, Holy Bola!, and Lightcaller.
Is Holy Paladin a good deck?
Holy Paladin is a Paladin deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Diamond–Legend it wins 55% of its games and is played in 4% of games (tier S).
Which classes is Holy Paladin strong against?
Its best matchup is against Priest (66%), the hardest against Demon Hunter (42%).
What is the best Holy Paladin list?
The most played list has 32,930 games and a 56% win rate, and costs 9,120 dust. The deck code to copy is below.

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