Thief Priest
Thief Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Legend it wins 46% of its games and is played in 4% of games (tier C).
In the mulligan, keep above all Bitterbloom Knight, Soothsayer, Mind Sweeper, and Lunarwing Messenger. Usually toss: Eternal Firebolt, Intertwined Fate, and Slime 'em!.
Its best matchup is against Warrior (55%), the hardest against Paladin (35%).
It wins 49% going first and 43% on the coin.
Most played lists
Thief PriestPriest224 games◆ 5,620Show the cards36%- Thief Priestwith Medivh the Hallowed and Atiesh the GreatstaffPriest156 games◆ 5,680Show the cards53%
- Thief Priestwith Soothsayer and Bitterbloom KnightPriest100 games◆ 3,460Show the cards48%
- Thief Priestwith Medivh the Hallowed and Atiesh the GreatstaffPriest83 games◆ 5,480Show the cards48%
- Thief Priestwith Medivh the Hallowed and Atiesh the GreatstaffPriest74 games◆ 5,680Show the cards47%
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: 46% (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 | 51%169 | 97% | 49% | |
| Keep | 51%874 | 71% | 50% | |
| Keep | 49%634 | 56% | 49% | |
| Keep | 48%1,352 | 96% | 47% | |
| Depends | 48%125 | 3% | 52% | |
| Depends | 48%44 | 17% | 45% | |
| Depends | 48%65 | 80% | 53% | |
| Keep | 47%987 | 84% | 48% | |
| Keep | 47%1,332 | 81% | 47% | |
| Depends | 47%423 | 49% | 46% | |
| Depends | 47%291 | 25% | 47% | |
| Toss | 46%140 | 4% | 47% | |
| Depends | 46%763 | 28% | 49% | |
| Toss | 46%124 | 2% | 49% | |
| Depends | 46%717 | 41% | 47% | |
| Toss | 44%84 | 6% | 45% | |
| Toss | 44%130 | 4% | 49% | |
| Toss | 44%222 | 12% | 48% | |
| Toss | 43%309 | 3% | 46% | |
| Toss | 43%615 | 15% | 47% | |
| Toss | 41%287 | 53% | 47% | |
| Toss | 41%97 | 39% | 49% | |
| Toss | 39%431 | 57% | 50% | |
| Toss | 38%34 | 9% | 54% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Death Knight92644%41%–47%
- Shaman87335%32%–39%
- Warrior85055%52%–58%
- Rogue84947%44%–51%
- Demon Hunter59455%51%–59%
- Mage47449%45%–54%
- Paladin46935%31%–39%
- Priest46949%45%–54%
- Warlock32852%47%–57%
- Hunter22145%38%–51%
- Druid14246%38%–55%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Thief Priest mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Bitterbloom Knight, Soothsayer, Mind Sweeper, and Lunarwing Messenger. Usually toss: Eternal Firebolt, Intertwined Fate, and Slime 'em!.
- Is Thief Priest a good deck?
- Thief Priest is a Priest deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Legend it wins 46% of its games and is played in 4% of games (tier C).
- Which classes is Thief Priest strong against?
- Its best matchup is against Warrior (55%), the hardest against Paladin (35%).
- What is the best Thief Priest list?
- The most played list has 224 games and a 36% win rate, and costs 5,620 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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