Showdown
Warrior Action
Showdown has 3 versions — pitch 1, 2, 3. Each one's card text, stats and printings are below.
Pitch 1 · cost 1
- Pitch 1
- Cost 1
- Defense 3
Your next sword attack this turn gets +3 power and "When this attacks, wager with the defending hero. The winner creates a Flurry token."
Go again
Keywords
- Go again
- Wager
Printed in: MPW
Pitch 2 · cost 1
- Pitch 2
- Cost 1
- Defense 3
Your next sword attack this turn gets +2 power and "When this attacks, wager with the defending hero. The winner creates a Flurry token."
Go again
Keywords
- Go again
- Wager
Printed in: MPW
Pitch 3 · cost 1
- Pitch 3
- Cost 1
- Defense 3
Your next sword attack this turn gets +1 power and "When this attacks, wager with the defending hero. The winner creates a Flurry token."
Go again
Keywords
- Go again
- Wager
Printed in: MPW
Format legality
| Classic Constructed | Legal — up to 3 |
|---|---|
| Living Legend | Legal — up to 3 |
| Blitz | Legal — up to 1 |
| Silver Age | Legal — up to 2 |
| Commoner | Legal — up to 3 |
| Ultimate Pit Fight | Legal — up to 1 |
Heroes that can play Showdown
17 of the 154 heroes Fabdex tracks can legally include Showdown in a deck. A percentage is how often the card actually turns up in that hero's tracked Classic Constructed decks — the heroes with one are listed first.
- Kassai of the Golden Sand
- Dorinthea Ironsong
- Hala, Bladesaint of the Vow
- Fang, Dracai of Blades
- Olympia, Prized Fighter
- Ser Boltyn, Breaker of Dawn
- Boltyn
- Dorinthea
- Dorinthea, Quicksilver Prodigy
- Emperor, Dracai of Aesir
- Fang
- Hala
- Kassai
- Kassai, Cintari Sellsword
- Killjoy, the Crooked Blade
- Olympia
- Zane, Broadly Beloved
Synergises with Showdown
Fabdex's synergy engine ranks these as the strongest partners for Showdown, combining card text, shared mechanics and how the pair performs in tracked decks. This is the engine's reading of the card pool rather than a count of tournament decks.