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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 $2.54.
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 | 81 | 3.9 | 1150 | 3.9 |
| Vintage | 42 | 1 | 690 | 1 |
| Duel Commander | 8 | 1 | 624 | 1 |
| Pauper | 39 | 3.4 | 435 | 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: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (19)
- 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
- 4 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
- 2 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix - 1 Bolas's Citadel
$10.19
0.02 tix
Lands (12)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (15)
Planeswalkers (8)
Lands (20)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.35 2.18 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$36.56 1.56 tix
- 4 Prismatic Vista$25.27 2.45 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Forest$0.79 0.01 tix
- 4 Snow-Covered Island$0.96 0.01 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Plains$0.34 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$275.00 9.68 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 12.54 tix
- 1 Windswept Heath$10.97 0.67 tix
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (24)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (14)
Planeswalkers (7)
Lands (20)
- 1 Bayou$226.24 9.40 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.35 2.18 tix
- 3 Misty Rainforest$36.56 1.56 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.08 2.20 tix
- 1 Scrubland$215.00 4.06 tix
- 1 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 Tundra$278.32 12.54 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.82 tix
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (19)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Abrade
$0.17
0.03 tix - 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.21
0.25 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$113.82
9.25 tix
- 1 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Plague Engineer$0.25 0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix - 1 Thoughtseize
$6.65
1.60 tix
- 1 Tyrant's Scorn
$0.15
0.03 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Sorceries (21)
- 1 Demonic Tutor
$59.21
6.06 tix
- 1 Time Walk
$498.49
6.13 tix
- 1 Yawgmoth's Will
$44.00
1.63 tix
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Timetwister
$780.68
8.39 tix
- 1 Tinker
$1.02
2.44 tix
- 4 Dark Petition
$2.83
0.02 tix
- 1 Mind's Desire
$0.91
0.02 tix - 4 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Ponder
$1.80
0.01 tix
- 4 Preordain
$0.49
0.01 tix
- 1 Gitaxian Probe
$3.57
0.01 tix
Instants (12)
Artifacts (13)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
49.65 tix
- 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
$816.91
9.30 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
- 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 Sol Ring
$1.05
0.02 tix
- 1 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$10.19
0.02 tix
Enchantments (1)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (17)
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.77 tix
- 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.27
0.02 tix - 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix
- 1 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
- 2 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
Artifacts (15)
- 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
- 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
Lands (13)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.35 2.18 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$36.56 1.56 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$36.56 1.56 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.08 2.20 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.63 3.79 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 2.89 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 12.54 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.82 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Blightsteel Colossus
$35.03
0.02 tix - 1 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 3 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.77 tix
- 2 Lightning Bolt
$0.74
0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 1 Teferi, Time Raveler
$4.23
0.10 tix - 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.82 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Sorceries (20)
- 1 Demonic Tutor
$59.21
6.06 tix
- 1 Time Walk
$498.49
6.13 tix
- 1 Yawgmoth's Will
$44.00
1.63 tix
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Timetwister
$780.68
8.39 tix
- 1 Tinker
$1.02
2.44 tix
- 4 Dark Petition
$2.83
0.02 tix
- 1 Mind's Desire
$0.91
0.02 tix
- 4 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Ponder
$1.80
0.01 tix
- 1 Preordain
$0.49
0.01 tix
- 2 Preordain
$0.49
0.01 tix
- 1 Gitaxian Probe
$3.57
0.01 tix
Instants (13)
Artifacts (13)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
49.65 tix
- 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
$816.91
9.30 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
- 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 Sol Ring
$1.05
0.02 tix
- 1 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$10.19
0.02 tix
Enchantments (1)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
- 1 Blightsteel Colossus
$35.03
0.02 tix
- 1 Chain of Vapor
$9.47
0.08 tix
- 1 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 1 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 3 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.77 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.18 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$0.96 0.01 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (16)
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.77 tix
- 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.74
0.02 tix
- 1 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 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
Artifacts (14)
- 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
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
0.91 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.05
0.02 tix
Planeswalkers (5)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (21)
- 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 Gush
$2.27
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 3 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 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Sorceries (20)
- 1 Collective Brutality
$0.35
0.06 tix
- 1 Demonic Tutor
$59.21
6.06 tix
- 1 Time Walk
$498.49
6.13 tix
- 1 Yawgmoth's Will
$44.00
1.63 tix
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Timetwister
$780.68
8.39 tix
- 1 Tinker
$1.02
2.44 tix
- 4 Dark Petition
$2.83
0.02 tix
- 4 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Ponder
$1.80
0.01 tix
- 3 Preordain
$0.49
0.01 tix
- 1 Gitaxian Probe
$3.57
0.01 tix
Instants (12)
Artifacts (15)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
49.65 tix
- 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
$816.91
9.30 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
- 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 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
0.91 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.05
0.02 tix
- 2 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$10.19
0.02 tix
Enchantments (1)
Lands (12)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (15)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (16)
Lands (20)
- 1 Bayou$226.24 9.40 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$36.56 1.56 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$36.56 1.56 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$19.08 2.20 tix
- 2 Prismatic Vista$25.27 2.45 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Forest$0.79 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Forest$0.79 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$0.96 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
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
- 2 Verdant Catacombs$28.25 1.23 tix
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Sorceries (9)
Instants (21)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 1 Carpet of Flowers
$1.49
5.17 tix - 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Council's Judgment
$0.42
0.08 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Narset, Parter of Veils
$1.07
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 2 Return to Nature
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Terminus
$0.30
0.02 tix
- 3 Veil of Summer
$3.24
0.02 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.82 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (28)
- 2 True-Name Nemesis
$2.71
0.57 tix
- 1 Charming Prince
$0.33
0.02 tix
- 1 Remorseful Cleric
$0.19
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
- 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 Mother of Runes
$8.34
2.10 tix
- 1 Weathered Wayfarer
$1.08
0.02 tix
- 4 Meddling Mage
$2.32
0.39 tix
- 1 Leonin Relic-Warder
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Tomik, Distinguished Advokist
$0.28
0.02 tix
Instants (9)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Deafening Silence
$1.03
0.02 tix
- 1 Faerie Macabre
$3.94
0.01 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$51.01
19.85 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Hallowed Spiritkeeper
$0.55
0.84 tix
- 1 Leonin Relic-Warder
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Peacekeeper
$10.41
0.41 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.63
0.28 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (20)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 1 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.30
13.61 tix
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.88 0.01 tix
- 1 Brazen Borrower
$0.55
0.04 tix
- 1 Crop Rotation
$3.37
2.23 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.18 tix
- 1 Liliana of the Veil
$4.89
0.64 tix
- 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.67
0.06 tix
- 2 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
$15.93
0.20 tix
- 1 Submerge
$3.83
4.43 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$25.88
0.10 tix
- 1 Winter Orb
$10.98
23.57 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (15)
Planeswalkers (6)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 2 Back to Basics
$3.50
13.35 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$51.01
19.85 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.21
0.25 tix
- 1 Palace Jailer
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 2 Return to Nature
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.47
0.10 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$25.88
0.10 tix
- 3 Veil of Summer
$3.24
0.02 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (17)
- 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
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
0.91 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.05
0.02 tix
- 3 Arcum's Astrolabe
$0.26
0.03 tix
Lands (13)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (17)
- 3 Assassin's Trophy$0.69 0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Vigor$4.33 3.00 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Misdirection
$5.84
8.99 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 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.75 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Assassin's Trophy$0.69 0.02 tix
- 2 Energy Flux
$0.26
0.16 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 2 Force of Vigor$4.33 3.00 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.21
0.25 tix
- 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.67
0.06 tix
- 2 Ravenous Trap
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 11.00 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.23
0.02 tix
- 2 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.03 tix
