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Brainstorm 
Brainstorm appeared in 2,899 MTGO Challenge Top-8 decks over the past 12 months, averaging 2.6 copies per deck. Its current TCGplayer price is $2.57.
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 | 85 | 3.9 | 1154 | 3.9 |
| Vintage | 42 | 1 | 690 | 1 |
| Duel Commander | 8 | 1 | 619 | 1 |
| Pauper | 42 | 3.4 | 438 | 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: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (18)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Carpet of Flowers
$1.53
5.17 tix - 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.15
0.02 tix - 1 Izzet Staticaster
$0.20
0.03 tix - 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 2 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.52 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.19 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix - 1 Veil of Summer
$3.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.82 tix
- 2 Wilt
$0.12
0.03 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (19)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Blazing Volley
$0.11
0.03 tix
- 1 Blood Moon
$6.81
1.17 tix - 1 Brazen Borrower
$0.55
0.04 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.87
19.85 tix
- 2 Null Rod
$113.82
9.25 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.52 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 1 Winter Orb
$10.98
23.57 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (20)
- 2 Daze
$0.92
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.87
19.85 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.99 tix - 1 Gush
$2.57
0.04 tix - 1 Dig Through Time
$0.26
0.02 tix - 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.74
0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.21
0.69 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix - 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.07
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 3 Ravenous Trap
$0.35
0.03 tix - 3 Shattering Spree
$0.93
0.22 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.07
0.04 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 11.00 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 11.00 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (19)
- 1 Daze
$0.92
0.02 tix
- 3 Force of Negation
$50.87
19.85 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$26.25
9.99 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$26.25
9.99 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.57
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.21
0.69 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 4 Swords to Plowshares
$1.07
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (9)
Lands (19)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.19 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$36.36 1.56 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.04 0.01 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.43 2.20 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.88 3.94 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$0.95 0.01 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.48 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 13.07 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 13.07 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.82 tix
- 4 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (21)
- 2 Brain Freeze
$2.67
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.87
19.85 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
9.99 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
9.99 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$26.25
9.99 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.57
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix
- 2 Lightning Bolt
$0.74
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.21
0.69 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (16)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.19 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$36.36 1.56 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.04 0.01 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.43 2.20 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.88 3.94 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 13.07 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 13.07 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
- 3 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.82 tix
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Sorceries (11)
Instants (20)
- 2 Brain Freeze
$2.67
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.87
19.85 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.99 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.57
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.74
0.02 tix
- 4 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.21
0.69 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Sorceries (12)
Instants (21)
- 1 Abrade
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Brain Freeze
$2.67
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.87
19.85 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.99 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.57
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.74
0.02 tix
- 4 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.21
0.69 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (19)
- 2 Daze
$0.92
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.87
19.85 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.99 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.57
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 2 Lightning Bolt
$0.74
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.21
0.69 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.07
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (19)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Brazen Borrower
$0.55
0.04 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.85
4.26 tix - 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.21
0.21 tix
- 1 Klothys, God of Destiny
$1.31
0.03 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 2 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.52 tix
- 1 Return to Nature
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Rough/Tumble
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$25.76
0.10 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (24)
- 2 Charming Prince
$0.34
0.02 tix
- 2 Soulherder
$1.92
0.03 tix
- 1 Flickerwisp
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 2 Skyclave Apparition
$0.25
0.10 tix
- 1 Opposition Agent
$18.52
6.79 tix
- 1 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Hullbreacher
$1.74
8.09 tix
- 1 Venser, Shaper Savant
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Peacekeeper
$10.45
0.41 tix
- 4 Recruiter of the Guard
$5.54
0.15 tix
- 1 Palace Jailer
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 4 Baleful Strix
$0.94
0.28 tix
- 3 Meddling Mage
$2.32
0.43 tix
Instants (11)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (21)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.19 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.56 2.06 tix
- 1 Marsh Flats$30.27 1.06 tix
- 2 Marsh Flats$30.27 1.06 tix
- 2 Plains$0.09 0.01 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$19.43 2.20 tix
- 1 Scrubland$215.00 4.06 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 13.07 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.15
0.02 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$50.87
19.85 tix
- 2 Gilded Drake
$195.59
5.39 tix
- 1 Hullbreacher
$1.74
8.09 tix
- 1 Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
$0.25
0.10 tix
- 2 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Remorseful Cleric
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.19 tix
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
$0.25
0.10 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.07
0.04 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (21)
- 1 Karakas$15.56 2.06 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$36.36 1.56 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.43 2.20 tix
- 4 Prismatic Vista$25.27 2.45 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Forest$0.80 0.01 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Island$0.95 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$0.95 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains$0.34 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp$0.61 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$275.00 9.74 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 13.07 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.06 tix
- 2 Back to Basics
$3.48
13.35 tix
- 1 Carpet of Flowers
$1.53
5.17 tix
- 1 Ceremonious Rejection
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Dead of Winter
$0.39
0.02 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 4 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 1 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Teferi, Time Raveler
$4.23
0.10 tix
- 2 Veil of Summer
$3.28
0.02 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Sorceries (14)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (20)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
- 2 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.06 tix
- 4 Carpet of Flowers
$1.53
5.17 tix
- 2 Chain of Vapor
$9.44
0.12 tix
- 1 Echo of Eons
$9.47
8.72 tix
- 1 Empty the Warrens
$0.15
0.02 tix
- 1 Grapeshot
$0.18
0.01 tix
- 1 Peer into the Abyss
$3.00
0.02 tix
- 1 Pulverize
$1.11
1.80 tix
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.68
1.60 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (14)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (18)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.19 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$36.36 1.56 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.04 0.01 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.43 2.20 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.88 3.94 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.48 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$275.00 9.74 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.82 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (18)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.19 tix
- 3 Forbidden Orchard$9.63 0.02 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$36.36 1.56 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.43 2.20 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.88 3.94 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.48 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$275.00 9.74 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$275.00 9.74 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.82 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (17)
- 1 Daze
$0.92
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.87
19.85 tix
- 1 Mystical Dispute
$0.45
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.99 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.57
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 2 Assassin's Trophy
$0.67
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.21
0.69 tix
- 3 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (18)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.34 2.19 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$36.36 1.56 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.04 0.01 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.43 2.20 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.88 3.94 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$0.95 0.01 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.48 tix
- 3 Tropical Island$275.00 9.74 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.63 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Sorceries (10)
Instants (22)
- 1 Abrade
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Brain Freeze
$2.67
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.87
19.85 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.99 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.57
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.74
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.21
0.69 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.77 tix
- 3 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 1 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 1 Opposition Agent
$18.52
6.79 tix
- 2 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Shattering Spree
$0.93
0.22 tix
- 2 Sprite Dragon
$0.38
0.03 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 11.00 tix
- 1 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.03 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (19)
- 2 Daze
$0.92
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.87
19.85 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.99 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.57
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.74
0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.21
0.69 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.07
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Sorceries (12)
Instants (19)
- 2 Brain Freeze
$2.67
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.87
19.85 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.99 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.57
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.74
0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.21
0.69 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
