Prowess 

Prowess Modern decklist played by fadel at 1º Open MML - Mont Modern League (14 Mar 2026).
- Player
- fadel
- Finish
- #18 of 22, 1-4
- Archetype
- Prowess
- Staples
- Prowess
- Format
- Modern
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (15)
Instants (17)
- 2 Gut Shot
- 4 Lava Dart
- 4 Lightning Bolt
- 4 Manamorphose
- 2 Mutagenic Growth
- 1 Spikefield Hazard // Spikefield Cave
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (7)
Lands (17)
- 1 Fiery Islet
- 16 Mountain
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Prowess list
Average of 36 decks in the 30 days up to March 14, 2026, the day of this tournament.
Main deck
More than usual
- +13 Mountain (16 vs 3.1)
- +4 Arclight Phoenix (4 vs 0.1)
- +4 Faithless Looting (4 vs 0.1)
- +4 Manamorphose (4 vs 0.1)
- +3 Soul-Scar Mage (3 vs 0.1)
- +2 Gut Shot (2 vs 0.1)
Fewer than usual
- -4 Preordain (0 vs 3.9)
- -4 Slickshot Show-Off (0 vs 3.8)
- -4 Expressive Iteration (0 vs 3.6)
- -3 Steam Vents (0 vs 3.0)
- -3 Scalding Tarn (0 vs 2.9)
- -2 Bloodstained Mire (0 vs 2.2)
- -2 Arid Mesa (0 vs 2.0)
- -2 Violent Urge (0 vs 2.0)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +3 Roiling Vortex (3 vs 0.1)
- +2 Blood Moon (2 vs 0.1)
- +2 Tormod's Crypt (2 vs 0.3)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Consign to Memory (0 vs 3.3)
- -1 Spell Pierce (0 vs 1.4)
This is the most unusual list of the archetype in this period: 30 cards away from the average.
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.26 average mana value · 1.35 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1 | 11 | 13 |
| 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
17 28.3% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 63.2%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 49.9%
- Same, on the draw
- 58.6%
Colors: costs and sources
Card types
- Creatures 15 (25.0%)
- Instants 17 (28.3%)
- Sorceries 4 (6.7%)
- Artifacts 7 (11.7%)
- Lands 17 (28.3%)





















