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Boros Energy (15.1% of the Winner's Metagame) 4 Ajani, Nacatl Pariah 4 Guide of Souls 4 Ocelot Pride 4 Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury 4 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer 4 Galvanic Discharge 4 Arid Mesa 4 Flooded Strand 3 Goblin Bombardment 3 Arena of Glory 3 Sacred Foundry 3 Seasoned Pyromancer 3 Marsh Flats 3 Fable of the Mirror-Breaker 2 Elegant Parlor 2 Plains 2 Static Prison 2 Thraben Charm 1 Mountain 1 Windswept Heath 4 Molten Rain 2 Orim's Chant 2 Deafening Silence 1 Wear // Tear 1 Showdown of the Skalds 1 Celestial Purge 1 March of Otherworldly Light 1 Wrath of the Skies 1 Blood Moon 1 Stony Silence In the early days of the post-ban Modern format, Boros Energy has established itself as the deck to beat
This makes them great choices for questing, as its much harder to remove them from play
If you have 2, you can go for a reanimator plan
Best Card Selection Payoffs There are cards like Delver of Secrets that flip into powerful threats with consistent library stacking, while others like Thassa's Oracle or Goblin Charbelcher turn precise card selection into combo wins