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Brainstorm 
Instant
Brainstorm appeared in 2,904 MTGO Challenge Top-8 decks over the past 12 months, averaging 2.6 copies per deck. Its current TCGplayer price is $2.54.
Oracle Text
Draw three cards, then put two cards from your hand on top of your library in any order.
Format Legality
LegacyVintagePauperPremodernDuel Commander
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 | 622 | 1 |
| Pauper | 42 | 3.4 | 438 | 3.6 |
Details
- Set
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Source Material
- Rarity
- Mythic Rare
- Mana value
- 1
- Collector #
- 4
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Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Brainstorm
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Sorceries (13)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (20)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
- 2 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.06 tix - 2 Carpet of Flowers
$1.49
5.17 tix
- 1 Chain of Vapor
$9.47
0.08 tix
- 1 Echo of Eons
$9.42
8.07 tix - 2 Empty the Warrens
$0.15
0.02 tix - 1 Grapeshot
$0.23
0.01 tix - 1 Infernal Tutor
$0.48
0.02 tix
- 1 Massacre
$0.51
0.91 tix - 1 Pulverize
$1.11
1.80 tix
- 1 Reverent Silence
$0.37
5.12 tix
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.65
1.60 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (16)
Enchantments (3)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (20)
- 4 Misty Rainforest$36.56 1.56 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.08 2.20 tix
- 4 Prismatic Vista$25.27 2.45 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Forest$0.79 0.01 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Island$0.96 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 9.68 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 12.54 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.82 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.06 tix
- 1 Back to Basics
$3.50
13.35 tix
- 1 Dead of Winter
$0.38
0.02 tix
- 1 Deafening Silence
$1.03
0.02 tix - 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Meddling Mage
$2.32
0.39 tix
- 1 Narset, Parter of Veils
$1.07
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.52 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix - 1 Swords to Plowshares
$0.99
0.04 tix
- 2 Veil of Summer
$3.24
0.02 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (19)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
- 1 Brazen Borrower
$0.55
0.04 tix
- 1 Charming Prince
$0.33
0.02 tix
- 2 Soulherder
$1.99
0.03 tix
- 1 Flickerwisp
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Venser, Shaper Savant
$0.40
0.02 tix
- 4 Recruiter of the Guard
$5.25
0.13 tix
- 2 Palace Jailer
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 4 Baleful Strix
$0.94
0.28 tix
- 2 Giver of Runes
$9.50
1.90 tix
- 4 Meddling Mage
$2.32
0.39 tix
Instants (12)
Artifacts (4)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (19)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.35 2.18 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.18 tix
- 2 Marsh Flats$31.03 0.81 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$19.08 2.20 tix
- 2 Scrubland$215.00 4.06 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$0.96 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains$0.34 0.01 tix
- 3 Tundra$278.32 12.54 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Act of Authority
$0.85
0.79 tix
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.07
0.02 tix
- 3 Force of Negation
$51.01
19.85 tix
- 2 Gilded Drake
$195.28
5.39 tix
- 1 Glen Elendra Archmage
$10.95
0.02 tix
- 1 Leonin Relic-Warder
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.63
0.28 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$0.99
0.04 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (18)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Carpet of Flowers
$1.49
5.17 tix
- 1 Disallow
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Fact or Fiction
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$51.01
19.85 tix
- 1 Intuition
$358.15
15.27 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.10
1.50 tix
- 2 Return to Nature
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Shared Summons
$1.07
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$25.88
0.10 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$25.88
0.10 tix
- 1 Veil of Summer
$3.24
0.02 tix
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
- 1 Charming Prince
$0.33
0.02 tix
- 2 Soulherder
$1.99
0.03 tix
- 1 Flickerwisp
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Spellseeker
$15.94
11.75 tix
- 1 Venser, Shaper Savant
$0.40
0.02 tix
- 1 Peacekeeper
$10.41
0.41 tix
- 4 Recruiter of the Guard
$5.25
0.13 tix
- 1 Palace Jailer
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 4 Baleful Strix
$0.94
0.28 tix
- 4 Meddling Mage
$2.32
0.39 tix
Sorceries (1)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (4)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (20)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.35 2.18 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.18 tix
- 2 Marsh Flats$31.03 0.81 tix
- 1 Marsh Flats$31.03 0.81 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.08 2.20 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.08 2.20 tix
- 2 Scrubland$215.00 4.06 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$0.96 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains$0.34 0.01 tix
- 3 Tundra$278.32 12.54 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (23)
Enchantments (1)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (19)
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 4 Inkmoth Nexus$11.13 0.12 tix
- 3 Misty Rainforest$36.56 1.56 tix
- 1 Pendelhaven$2.26 1.25 tix
- 4 Tropical Island$275.00 9.68 tix
- 1 Verdant Catacombs$28.25 1.23 tix
- 1 Verdant Catacombs$28.25 1.23 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
- 1 Waterlogged Grove$0.60 0.02 tix
- 2 Windswept Heath$10.97 0.67 tix
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (24)
- 2 Echoing Decay
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 3 Tragic Lesson
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 3 Snuff Out
$6.01
9.70 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.75 tix
- 3 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.75 tix
- 1 Dispel
$0.36
0.03 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 3 Thought Scour
$0.39
0.03 tix
- 1 Agony Warp
$0.05
0.03 tix
- 2 Counterspell
$1.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Counterspell
$1.29
0.02 tix
- 2 Deprive
$0.34
0.03 tix
Lands (20)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (16)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (20)
- 4 Misty Rainforest$36.56 1.56 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$19.08 2.20 tix
- 3 Prismatic Vista$25.27 2.45 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Forest$0.79 0.01 tix
- 3 Snow-Covered Island$0.96 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 9.68 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 12.54 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.06 tix
- 1 Back to Basics
$3.50
13.35 tix
- 1 Dead of Winter
$0.38
0.02 tix
- 1 Deafening Silence
$1.03
0.02 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.18 tix
- 2 Meddling Mage
$2.32
0.39 tix
- 1 Narset, Parter of Veils
$1.07
0.02 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.92
0.03 tix
- 1 Oko, Thief of Crowns
$4.12
0.19 tix
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$0.99
0.04 tix
- 1 Veil of Summer
$3.24
0.02 tix
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (12)
Lands (19)
- 2 Cavern of Souls$48.58 0.52 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.35 2.18 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$19.08 2.20 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.63 3.79 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Island$0.96 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains$0.34 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$275.00 9.68 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 12.54 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 12.54 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (20)
- 1 Bayou$226.24 9.40 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$36.56 1.56 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.08 2.20 tix
- 2 Prismatic Vista$25.27 2.45 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Forest$0.79 0.01 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Island$0.96 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp$0.61 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$275.00 9.68 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 12.54 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ashiok, Dream Render
$1.29
0.03 tix - 1 Dead of Winter
$0.38
0.02 tix
- 2 Deafening Silence
$1.03
0.02 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Oko, Thief of Crowns
$4.12
0.19 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.52 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$0.99
0.04 tix
- 2 Veil of Summer
$3.24
0.02 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.82 tix
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (21)
- 2 Abrade
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Daze
$0.92
0.02 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$51.01
19.85 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.27
0.02 tix - 2 Veil of Summer
$3.24
0.02 tix
- 4 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.75 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (18)
- 2 Force of Negation
$51.01
19.85 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 3 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.27
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 2 Lightning Bolt
$0.74
0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.75 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$0.99
0.04 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$0.99
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Sorceries (9)
Instants (24)
- 2 Brain Freeze
$2.67
0.02 tix
- 1 Daze
$0.92
0.02 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$51.01
19.85 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.27
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.74
0.02 tix
- 4 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.75 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (18)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
49.65 tix - 1 Lotus Petal
$36.42
17.35 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.23
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
21.35 tix
- 2 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.08 tix
- 1 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.08 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.29 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
10.71 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
29.98 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$97.50
2.68 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
0.91 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.05
0.02 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$10.19
0.02 tix
- 2 Arcum's Astrolabe
$0.26
0.03 tix
Lands (13)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (12)
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 3 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.75 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (16)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
49.65 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.23
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
21.35 tix
- 3 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.08 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.29 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
10.71 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
29.98 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$97.50
2.68 tix
- 1 Manifold Key
$1.35
0.03 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
0.91 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.05
0.02 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$10.19
0.02 tix
Lands (14)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (14)
Instants (21)
- 3 Daze
$0.92
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.27
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 4 Dark Ritual
$3.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Demonic Consultation
$7.46
0.86 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.75 tix
- 1 Chain of Vapor
$9.47
0.08 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
- 1 Cavern of Souls$48.58 0.52 tix
- 1 Chain of Vapor
$9.47
0.08 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 3 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.77 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$0.96 0.01 tix
- 2 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 11.00 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 11.00 tix
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (21)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Blazing Volley
$0.11
0.03 tix
- 1 Brazen Borrower
$0.55
0.04 tix
- 1 Collector Ouphe
$2.60
0.10 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.21
0.25 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 1 Rough/Tumble
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$25.88
0.10 tix
- 2 Veil of Summer
$3.24
0.02 tix
6
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (16)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (20)
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.18 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$36.56 1.56 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.08 2.20 tix
- 1 Savannah$194.99 4.60 tix
- 1 Scrubland$215.00 4.06 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Forest$0.79 0.01 tix
- 3 Snow-Covered Island$0.96 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp$0.61 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$275.00 9.68 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.82 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Back to Basics
$3.50
13.35 tix
- 1 Cling to Dust
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 1 Dead of Winter
$0.38
0.02 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$51.01
19.85 tix
- 1 Force of Vigor
$4.33
3.00 tix
- 1 From the Ashes
$3.33
1.82 tix
- 1 Leovold, Emissary of Trest
$0.65
1.16 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.52 tix
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
$0.31
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 2 Veil of Summer
$3.24
0.02 tix
