Unholy DK
Unholy DK is a Death Knight deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Competitive (Top 2000 + Diamond 1–4) it wins 55% of its games and is played in 0% of games.
In the mulligan, keep above all Ancient Raptor, Twilight Egg, Scion of Insight, and Murmy. Usually toss: Shadows of Yesterday, Grave Strength, and Glacial Shard.
It wins 63% going first and 46% on the coin.
Most played lists
Unholy DKDeath Knight440 games◆ 4,000Show the cards52%
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: 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.
| Card | Advice | Win rate in hand | Kept | Win rate drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depends | 91%11 | 53% | 63% | |
| Depends | 75%8 | 7% | 51% | |
| Depends | 71%24 | 24% | 57% | |
| Keep | 70%60 | 97% | 66% | |
| Depends | 64%14 | 14% | 59% | |
| Keep | 60%305 | 95% | 50% | |
| Keep | 60%62 | 95% | 64% | |
| Depends | 58%153 | 35% | 53% | |
| Depends | 58%26 | 27% | 60% | |
| Keep | 57%300 | 92% | 54% | |
| Keep | 56%272 | 77% | 53% | |
| Depends | 56%95 | 12% | 54% | |
| Depends | 56%149 | 46% | 52% | |
| Depends | 53%101 | 12% | 56% | |
| Depends | 53%96 | 42% | 56% | |
| Keep | 53%255 | 88% | 53% | |
| Depends | 53%250 | 70% | 54% | |
| Depends | 53%226 | 78% | 53% | |
| Depends | 51%103 | 83% | 52% | |
| Depends | 50%189 | 96% | 50% | |
| Toss | 50%18 | 6% | 51% | |
| Depends | 48%187 | 76% | 55% | |
| Toss | 45%100 | 11% | 53% | |
| Toss | 41%103 | 7% | 56% | |
| Toss | 38%13 | 11% | 57% |
Matchups by class
Win rate against each opponent class.
- Death Knight13751%43%–59%
- Rogue13065%57%–73%
- Warrior11753%44%–62%
- Shaman10545%36%–54%
- Paladin9859%49%–68%
- Warlock9247%37%–57%
- Priest8656%45%–66%
- Demon Hunter7251%40%–63%
- Druid3474%57%–85%
- Hunter3364%47%–78%
- Mage3266%48%–80%
Frequently asked questions
- Which cards should you keep in the Unholy DK mulligan?
- In the mulligan, keep above all Ancient Raptor, Twilight Egg, Scion of Insight, and Murmy. Usually toss: Shadows of Yesterday, Grave Strength, and Glacial Shard.
- Is Unholy DK a good deck?
- Unholy DK is a Death Knight deck in Hearthstone Standard. At Competitive (Top 2000 + Diamond 1–4) it wins 55% of its games and is played in 0% of games.
- What is the best Unholy DK list?
- The most played list has 440 games and a 52% win rate, and costs 4,000 dust. The deck code to copy is below.
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