Prowess (Modern) 


Prowess is 9.1% of the Modern metagame in the last 90 days (536 of 5919 decks), with 87 top 8 finishes. Core cards: Cori-Steel Cutter, Lava Dart, Lightning Bolt.
In tournaments (leagues excluded) its decks won 64% of their 2462 matches; all published decks win 64% on average, because MTGO publishes only the best results.
Official MTGO and magic.gg results and paper tournaments, data provided by TopDeck.gg, updated . How we count
536 decks
Latest top 8 list
Modern staples: the most played cards of the format
Matchups in the top 8 (last 90 days)
Best
- vs Craterhoof: 82% (9-2)
- vs Golgari Broodscale: 57% (13-10)
- vs Esper Blink: 50% (7-7)
Worst
- vs Boros Energy: 50% (5-5)
Most played cards
| Card | % of decks | Avg. copies |
|---|---|---|
| Cori-Steel Cutter | 100% | 4.0 |
| Lava Dart | 100% | 4.0 |
| Lightning Bolt | 100% | 4.0 |
| Mishra's Bauble | 100% | 4.0 |
| Dragon's Rage Channeler | 100% | 4.0 |
| Monastery Swiftspear | 99% | 4.0 |
| Mountain | 99% | 2.7 |
| Preordain | 98% | 4.0 |
| Steam Vents | 98% | 3.2 |
| Bloodstained Mire | 97% | 2.9 |
| Thundering Falls | 96% | 1.0 |
| Fiery Islet | 93% | 1.6 |
| Arid Mesa | 86% | 2.3 |
| Expressive Iteration | 86% | 3.1 |
| Scalding Tarn | 85% | 2.9 |
| Mutagenic Growth | 83% | 3.2 |
| Slickshot Show-Off | 82% | 3.6 |
| Wooded Foothills | 79% | 2.5 |
| Violent Urge | 55% | 1.7 |
| Unholy Heat | 40% | 1.3 |
| Boomerang Basics | 37% | 3.4 |
| Stormchaser's Talent | 35% | 2.8 |
| Tormod's Crypt | 25% | 1.4 |
| Monstrous Rage | 13% | 1.9 |
| Assault Strobe | 12% | 1.6 |
| Stomping Ground | 11% | 1.0 |
| Island | 10% | 1.0 |
| Pompous Battlemage | 10% | 3.0 |
| Experimental Synthesizer | 7% | 3.2 |
| Academic Dispute | 5% | 3.7 |
| Sacred Foundry | 5% | 1.3 |
| Flashback | 5% | 1.0 |
| Surgical Extraction | 4% | 1.7 |
| Spell Snare | 4% | 2.0 |
| Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer | 2% | 2.1 |
| Barbarian Ring | 2% | 3.5 |
| Blood Crypt | 2% | 1.0 |
| Fire-Brained Scheme | 2% | 2.1 |
| Boltwave | 2% | 4.0 |
| Elegant Parlor | 2% | 1.0 |
Recent decks
| Player | Event | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| Marlin583 | Modern Challenge 32 |
#16 4-2 |
| R_Mac | Modern Challenge 32 |
#16 4-2 |
| sedotwc | Modern Challenge 16 |
#2 6-2 |
| Polikasoll | Modern Challenge 16 |
#24 0-2 |
| Enida | Modern Challenge 32 |
#11 4-2 |
| R_Mac | Modern Challenge 32 |
#31 1-4 |
| MagicMan08 | Modern League |
5-0 |
| RDBS | Modern League |
5-0 |
| O_danielakos | Modern Challenge 32 |
#18 3-3 |
| sedotwc | Modern Challenge 32 |
#21 2-3 |
| sedotwc | Modern Challenge 32 |
#9 4-2 |
| Eason271 | Modern Challenge 32 |
#28 3-3 |
| MandrillMan | Modern Challenge 16 |
#14 2-3 |
| Bubblelift | Modern League |
5-0 |
| Surg3i | Modern League |
5-0 |
| JPA93 | Modern Challenge 32 |
#3 6-2 |
| fazparte | Modern Challenge 32 |
#31 3-3 |
| manusinfo | Modern League |
5-0 |
| sson | Modern League |
5-0 |
| R_Mac | Modern League |
5-0 |
| JoaoCelestini | Modern League |
5-0 |
| O_danielakos | Modern Challenge 32 |
#11 |
| Grogore | Modern Challenge 32 |
#7 4-3 |
| Marlin583 | Modern Challenge 32 |
#26 3-3 |
| sedotwc | Modern Challenge 16 |
#12 3-2 |
| JonDaBill | Modern Challenge 32 |
#15 4-2 |
| BABOO25 | Modern League |
5-0 |
| zecarlonxo | Modern League |
5-0 |
| TFTIjhub | Modern Challenge 32 |
#3 6-2 |
| Enida | Modern Challenge 32 |
#5 6-1 |
| JonDaBill | Modern Challenge 32 |
#11 4-2 |
| DemianDesposito10 | Modern Challenge 32 |
#13 4-2 |
| andersoneclair | Modern Challenge 32 |
#15 3-2 |
| Marlin583 | Modern Challenge 32 |
#26 2-3 |
| Eason271 | Modern Challenge 32 |
#13 4-2 |
| Enida | Modern Challenge 32 |
#30 2-3 |
| DemianDesposito10 | Modern Challenge 32 |
#32 2-4 |
| sedotwc | Modern Challenge 16 |
#15 2-3 |
| TheRightStuff | Modern Challenge 16 |
#26 0-2 |
| Ch4ppy | Modern Challenge 32 |
#19 4-2 |
| Ch4ppy | Modern League |
5-0 |
| EddDeedoo | Modern League |
5-0 |
| Bosseidon | Modern Challenge 32 |
#4 4-3 |
| DemianDesposito10 | Modern Challenge 32 |
#15 4-2 |
| Ch4ppy | Modern League |
5-0 |
| Xsper | Modern Challenge 32 |
#10 4-2 |
| BABOO25 | Modern Challenge 32 |
#16 4-2 |
| _Falcon_ | Modern Challenge 32 |
#21 3-3 |
| AJV20 | Modern Challenge 32 |
#8 4-3 |
| R_Mac | Modern Challenge 32 |
#17 3-3 |