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Mizuno Wave Prophecy 14

Daily trainer · Stability · Road · 8mm drop

Discontinued — we no longer see this shoe in stock.

How it ranks

The Mizuno Wave Prophecy 14’s rating is an early estimate. We’ve collected 1 runner review so far, with product line history and external ratings also informing the score.

Mizuno Wave Prophecy 14

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Current estimate: Decent

79
Overall
79
Value
76
Cushioning
74
Comfort
74
Durability
74
Appearance
73
Confidence

Confidence

How settled the rating is against every other rated shoe. A shoe can rate high on confidence with relatively few reviews of its own when its product line has a long record and external ratings from retailer sites agree. Confidence is low when we have few ratings or when runners disagree.

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Confidence

5 Low

5

External retailer ratings

We break apart ratings from mass-market retailers and specialty running shops since they serve different audiences.

The middle of the bar marks the typical shoe at each type of retailer. The dot shows where this shoe ranks in comparison.

Based on

The bars show roughly how much each source contributes to this shoe’s rating. Their influence depends on how many reviews we’ve collected, how many earlier versions are in the product line, and the external ratings available.

  1. Product line track record
  2. External ratings
  3. Our ratings

Where to buy

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Prices updated daily. Last checked Oct 29.


Pros

  • The midsole is built around Mizuno's Infinity Wave plate.
  • The outsole uses X10 carbon rubber and WGrip rubber.

Cons

We don't have enough reviewer information on this shoe to make a judgment of cons.

Rating & Confidence vs. other shoes for sale

Each dot is one rated shoe for sale, placed by its rating and by how much evidence sits behind it. Shoes toward the top right are both well rated and well established.

Confidence
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Better Shoes Rating

Wave Prophecy 14 rates 79. This shoe has low confidence. See how we rate shoes.

Better Shoes Rating of prior versions of the Mizuno Wave Prophecy

Each dot is one version of the Wave Prophecy, placed by its rating and release year. The gold dot is this shoe.

Rating

Release year

We use the reviews of past versions to inform this shoe’s rating. See why.
  • Wave Prophecy 14 This shoe

    2024 · 1 review

    79 Decent

    5 Confidence

  • Wave Prophecy 13

    2023 · 0 reviews

    80 Good

    11 Confidence

  • Wave Prophecy 12

    2023 · 0 reviews

    70 Decent

    8 Confidence

  • Wave Prophecy 4

    2016 · 1 review

    66 Below average

    0 Confidence

Runner Ratings

1 rating
5/5 0
4/5 1
3/5 0
2/5 0
1/5 0

Specs & fit

Sizing and ride details at a glance.

Release
2024 Q4
Drop
8mm

Compared to other shoes

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Shoe properties
Type
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Daily trainer
Pronation
Stability
Neutral
Neutral
Weight
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12.7 oz (men's)
10.9 oz (men's) Lightest
Stack
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38/28mm
40/35mm
Drop
8mm
10mm
4mm
Release
2024 Q4 Newest
2023 Q4
2022 Q3
MSRP
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$165
Best price
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$95
Ratings
Overall
79 Decent
80 Good
97 Exceptional Best overall
Comfort
74 Decent
75 Decent
99 Exceptional Best comfort
Cushioning
74 Decent
75 Decent
99 Exceptional Best cushioning
Durability
74 Decent
75 Decent
96 Excellent Best durability
Appearance
73 Decent
74 Decent
75 Decent Best appearance
Value
76 Decent
76 Decent
77 Decent Best value rating
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