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Brainstorm 
Brainstorm appeared in 2,900 MTGO Challenge Top-8 decks over the past 12 months, averaging 2.6 copies per deck. Its current TCGplayer price is $2.42.
Oracle Text
Format Legality
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Brainstorm, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy | 97 | 3.8 | 1156 | 3.9 |
| Vintage | 48 | 1 | 691 | 1 |
| Duel Commander | 8 | 1 | 609 | 1 |
| Pauper | 49 | 3.5 | 444 | 3.6 |
Details
- Set
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Source Material
- Rarity
- Mythic Rare
- Mana value
- 1
- Collector #
- 4
Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Brainstorm
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (16)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (19)
Instants (16)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (18)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Counterbalance
$3.70
0.94 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.84
4.62 tix - 2 Force of Negation
$49.23
19.32 tix - 2 Hydroblast
$1.66
16.67 tix
- 1 Maddening Hex
$2.14
0.39 tix - 1 Price of Progress
$4.74
1.39 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
19.60 tix
- 1 Rough
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 1 Submerge
$3.79
4.35 tix - 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.47
5.85 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (15)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (29)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.70 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.56 1.93 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.61 1.70 tix
- 4 Prismatic Vista$25.22 2.68 tix
- 1 Savannah$195.82 4.60 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.51 3.62 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Forest$0.83 0.01 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Island$1.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Mountain$0.50 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains$0.37 0.01 tix
- 1 Taiga$200.00 3.69 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$275.00 10.38 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 14.83 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.47 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
- 1 Windswept Heath$11.23 0.84 tix
- 2 Wooded Foothills$16.60 2.74 tix
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (15)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (29)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.70 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.56 1.93 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.61 1.70 tix
- 4 Prismatic Vista$25.22 2.68 tix
- 1 Savannah$195.82 4.60 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.51 3.62 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Forest$0.83 0.01 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Island$1.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Mountain$0.50 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains$0.37 0.01 tix
- 1 Taiga$200.00 3.69 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$275.00 10.38 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 14.83 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.47 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
- 1 Windswept Heath$11.23 0.84 tix
- 2 Wooded Foothills$16.60 2.74 tix
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (18)
Lands (19)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.70 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.61 1.70 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.03 0.01 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.71 2.51 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.51 3.62 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$11.58 0.20 tix
- 4 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.47 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Force of Negation
$49.23
19.32 tix
- 2 Hydroblast
$1.66
16.67 tix
- 1 Maddening Hex
$2.14
0.39 tix
- 2 Meltdown
$0.21
0.53 tix
- 1 Narset, Parter of Veils
$0.95
0.02 tix
- 1 Price of Progress
$4.74
1.39 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
19.60 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$3.31
16.25 tix
- 1 Rough
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 2 Submerge
$3.79
4.35 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.47
5.85 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.47
5.85 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (19)
Instants (17)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (15)
Instants (16)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (30)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.70 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.56 1.93 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.61 1.70 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.03 0.01 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.71 2.51 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.71 2.51 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.51 3.62 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$1.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Taiga$200.00 3.69 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$275.00 10.38 tix
- 4 Tundra$278.32 14.83 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.47 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (11)
Artifacts (4)
Planeswalkers (10)
Lands (20)
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$48.85 10.87 tix
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.70 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.61 1.70 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.71 2.51 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.51 3.62 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.39 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$275.00 10.38 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.56 tix
- 3 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.47 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (17)
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Brain Freeze
$2.65
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$49.23
19.32 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.03 tix - 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix - 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
19.60 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
5.88 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.13
0.83 tix
- 3 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.50 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$7.90
0.02 tix
Artifacts (13)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
46.60 tix - 1 Mana Crypt
$40.15
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
11.42 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
18.90 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
13.41 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
9.36 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
28.18 tix
- 1 Manifold Key
$1.45
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.68
1.34 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.04
0.02 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.91 tix - 1 Bolas's Citadel
$10.21
0.02 tix
Enchantments (1)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Alpine Moon
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 2 By Force
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 1 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 3 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 2 Lightning Bolt
$0.70
0.02 tix
- 1 Opposition Agent
$17.81
6.79 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
19.60 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 10.78 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (15)
- 1 Force of Vigor
$5.09
3.00 tix - 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.03 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.57
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.25
0.02 tix - 3 Assassin's Trophy
$0.68
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
5.88 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.13
0.83 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.50 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.50 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$7.90
0.02 tix
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (19)
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$48.85 10.87 tix
- 1 Forest$0.08 0.01 tix
- 3 Misty Rainforest$35.61 1.70 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.39 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$275.00 10.38 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$275.00 10.38 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.56 tix
- 2 Verdant Catacombs$27.02 1.55 tix
- 1 Verdant Catacombs$27.02 1.55 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
- 1 Waterlogged Grove$0.57 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (23)
- 1 Daze
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$49.23
19.32 tix
- 3 Force of Will
$26.25
10.03 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.03 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.57
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 2 Lightning Bolt
$0.70
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
19.60 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
5.88 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.13
0.83 tix
- 3 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.50 tix
- 4 Thought Scour
$0.39
0.03 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$7.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
Artifacts (3)
Lands (18)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.70 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.61 1.70 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.71 2.51 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.51 3.62 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$1.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.39 tix
- 4 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.47 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (14)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (8)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 1 Force of Negation
$49.23
19.32 tix
- 1 Lurrus of the Dream-Den
$1.90
0.02 tix - 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
19.60 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$3.31
16.25 tix
- 3 Shattering Spree
$0.93
0.22 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.18
0.04 tix - 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 10.78 tix
- 3 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (14)
Instants (22)
- 1 Daze
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$49.23
19.32 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.03 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.57
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 4 Dark Ritual
$3.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Demonic Consultation
$7.38
0.95 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
5.88 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.13
0.83 tix
- 4 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.50 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$7.90
0.02 tix
Artifacts (3)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
- 1 Cut Down
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Dress Down
$0.37
0.98 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.39
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$49.23
19.32 tix
- 3 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.18
1.50 tix
- 1 Murktide Regent
$5.84
6.18 tix - 1 Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
$81.71
7.22 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$1.05 0.01 tix
- 3 Steel Sabotage
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 10.78 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (16)
- 1 Memory's Journey
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$49.23
19.32 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.03 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Nature's Claim
$0.54
0.01 tix
- 1 Veil of Summer
$3.27
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
5.88 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.13
0.83 tix
- 3 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.50 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$7.90
0.02 tix
Artifacts (12)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
46.60 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.15
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
11.42 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
18.90 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
13.41 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
9.36 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
28.18 tix
- 1 Manifold Key
$1.45
0.03 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.68
1.34 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.04
0.02 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.91 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$10.21
0.02 tix
Enchantments (4)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (1)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (19)
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 2 Brain Freeze
$2.65
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.03 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.70
0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
19.60 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
5.88 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.13
0.83 tix
- 3 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.50 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$7.90
0.02 tix
Artifacts (8)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Force of Negation
$49.23
19.32 tix
- 4 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.30 tix
- 1 Opposition Agent
$17.81
6.79 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 2 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Sphinx of the Steel Wind
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.47
5.85 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 10.78 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (18)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (5)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (15)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (29)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.70 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.56 1.93 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.61 1.70 tix
- 4 Prismatic Vista$25.22 2.68 tix
- 1 Savannah$195.82 4.60 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.51 3.62 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Forest$0.83 0.01 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Island$1.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Mountain$0.50 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains$0.37 0.01 tix
- 1 Taiga$200.00 3.69 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$275.00 10.38 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 14.83 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.47 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
- 1 Windswept Heath$11.23 0.84 tix
- 2 Wooded Foothills$16.60 2.74 tix
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
