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Brainstorm 
Brainstorm appeared in 2,896 MTGO Challenge Top-8 decks over the past 12 months, averaging 2.6 copies per deck. Its current TCGplayer price is $2.55.
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 | 93 | 3.8 | 1157 | 3.9 |
| Vintage | 42 | 1 | 686 | 1 |
| Duel Commander | 8 | 1 | 603 | 1 |
| Pauper | 50 | 3.5 | 443 | 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: 6 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (16)
- 2 Force of Vigor
$4.99
3.00 tix - 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.23
1.50 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.95 tix - 1 Misdirection
$5.84
8.56 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.24
0.02 tix - 3 Abrupt Decay
$0.95
0.03 tix - 1 Veil of Summer
$3.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
5.88 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.10
0.88 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$7.86
0.02 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (17)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.56 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.33 2.45 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$38.31 3.78 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.31 3.78 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 14.16 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.54 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (5)
Planeswalkers (7)
Lands (19)
- 2 Boseiju, Who Endures$49.93 11.75 tix
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.56 tix
- 4 Forbidden Orchard$9.58 0.02 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.37 1.79 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.33 2.45 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.31 3.78 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.39 tix
- 3 Tropical Island$275.00 10.38 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.55 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.54 0.02 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.54 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 1 Bloodchief's Thirst
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Endurance
$3.72
4.00 tix - 4 Energy Flux
$0.26
0.16 tix
- 1 Forest$0.07 0.01 tix
- 2 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 1 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 3 Ravenous Trap
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.49
5.84 tix - 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 10.78 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Sorceries (6)
Instants (23)
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix - 2 Brain Freeze
$2.65
0.02 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.75
1.38 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$48.34
18.88 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.95 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 2 Lightning Bolt
$0.71
0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
19.60 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
5.88 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.10
0.88 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.23
1.40 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$7.86
0.02 tix
- 1 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
Artifacts (9)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 2 Alpine Moon
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.23
1.40 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.75
1.38 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.66
16.30 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.07 0.01 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.39
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
19.60 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Ravenous Trap
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 3 Shattering Spree
$0.93
0.22 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 10.78 tix
- 1 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.03 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (20)
- 2 Boseiju, Who Endures$49.93 11.75 tix
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.56 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.37 1.79 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.33 2.45 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.31 3.78 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.39 tix
- 4 Tropical Island$275.00 10.38 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 15.82 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.16 tix
- 2 Urza's Saga$35.22 13.26 tix
- 4 Wasteland$8.54 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.95 0.01 tix
- 4 Crop Rotation
$3.30
2.26 tix
- 1 Ipnu Rivulet$0.30 0.03 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.56 1.93 tix
- 1 Lurrus of the Dream-Den
$1.90
0.02 tix - 1 Pithing Needle
$0.39
0.02 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 3 Swords to Plowshares
$1.17
0.05 tix - 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 10.78 tix
- 1 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.03 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (16)
- 1 Force of Negation
$48.34
18.88 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.95 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
5.88 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.10
0.88 tix
- 4 Flusterstorm
$6.23
1.40 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$7.86
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.17
0.05 tix
Artifacts (13)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
46.60 tix - 1 Mana Crypt
$40.17
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
11.09 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
18.55 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
13.29 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
9.06 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
27.29 tix
- 1 Manifold Key
$1.45
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.39
0.02 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.62
1.34 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.02
0.02 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.93 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$10.31
0.02 tix
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Force of Negation
$48.34
18.88 tix
- 1 Fragmentize
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.75
1.38 tix
- 4 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 1 Opposition Agent
$17.95
6.79 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.39
0.02 tix
- 1 Prismatic Ending
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.17
0.05 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 10.78 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (18)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (25)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (8)
Lands (20)
- 1 Bayou$232.81 8.72 tix
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$49.93 11.75 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.37 1.79 tix
- 3 Misty Rainforest$35.37 1.79 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.33 2.45 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Forest$0.83 0.01 tix
- 3 Snow-Covered Island$1.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp$0.64 0.01 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$275.00 10.38 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.16 tix
- 1 Verdant Catacombs$27.01 1.44 tix
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 9
Main Deck
Sorceries (11)
Instants (15)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.23
1.40 tix
- 2 Hydroblast
$1.66
16.30 tix
- 1 Kozilek's Return
$0.38
0.51 tix
- 1 Meltdown
$0.23
0.37 tix
- 1 Monastery Mentor
$0.46
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
19.60 tix
- 2 Red Elemental Blast
$3.44
16.25 tix
- 1 Ruination
$0.56
4.54 tix
- 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
$0.39
0.02 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.49
5.84 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (20)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.49
16.38 tix
- 2 Court of Cunning
$4.33
1.88 tix
- 2 End the Festivities
$1.37
0.03 tix
- 1 Energy Flux
$0.26
0.16 tix
- 1 Enlightened Tutor
$20.99
4.00 tix
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.13
0.02 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$113.70
8.82 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.63
0.37 tix
- 2 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.49
5.84 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (17)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Ashiok, Dream Render
$1.33
0.03 tix - 2 Force of Negation
$48.34
18.88 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.32
0.17 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.66
16.30 tix
- 2 Maddening Hex
$2.15
0.39 tix
- 2 Meltdown
$0.23
0.37 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
19.60 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$3.44
16.25 tix
- 1 Rough/Tumble- -
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.49
5.84 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (15)
Lands (22)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.56 tix
- 3 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.07 0.01 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Plateau$200.00 3.05 tix
- 2 Prismatic Vista$25.22 2.68 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.31 3.78 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$275.00 10.38 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 15.82 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.55 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Deafening Silence
$1.05
0.02 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.23
1.40 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$48.34
18.88 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.66
16.30 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.66
16.30 tix
- 1 Izzet Staticaster
$0.24
0.03 tix
- 1 Meltdown
$0.23
0.37 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
19.60 tix
- 2 Red Elemental Blast
$3.44
16.25 tix
- 1 Serenity
$0.29
3.05 tix
- 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
$0.39
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.49
5.84 tix
- 1 Terminus
$0.33
0.02 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (2)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (20)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Sorceries (7)
Instants (30)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Instants (26)
- 1 Arcane Denial
$1.56
0.20 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 4 Frantic Inventory
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 2 Lose Focus
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 3 Snap
$3.28
0.05 tix
- 4 Brainstorm
$1.10
0.88 tix
- 1 Force Spike
$0.94
0.04 tix
- 1 Shore Up
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 4 Thought Scour
$0.39
0.03 tix
- 4 Counterspell
$1.29
0.02 tix
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Instants (26)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (25)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (15)
Instants (16)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (30)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.56 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.56 1.93 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.37 1.79 tix
- 2 Mystic Sanctuary$1.03 0.01 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$19.33 2.45 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.31 3.78 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
- 1 Tundra$278.32 15.82 tix
- 3 Tundra$278.32 15.82 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.55 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.54 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
