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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: 7 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Sorceries (22)
Instants (9)
Artifacts (16)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
- 2 Chain of Vapor
$9.47
0.08 tix
- 1 Dark Petition
$2.83
0.02 tix - 1 Echo of Eons
$9.42
8.07 tix - 2 Echoing Truth
$0.16
0.03 tix - 1 Empty the Warrens
$0.15
0.02 tix - 1 Empty the Warrens
$0.15
0.02 tix
- 1 Grapeshot
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 1 Hope of Ghirapur
$2.91
0.02 tix
- 1 Pulverize
$1.11
1.80 tix
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
$0.22
0.02 tix - 1 Thoughtseize
$6.65
1.60 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (2)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix - 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Council's Judgment
$0.42
0.08 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$51.01
19.85 tix
- 1 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
$0.61
0.02 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
16.26 tix
- 1 Path to Exile$1.03 0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.47
0.10 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix - 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 1 Sword of Fire and Ice
$27.72
0.02 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (9)
Lands (28)
- 2 Bayou$226.24 9.40 tix
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.88 0.01 tix
- 4 Dark Depths$1.70 0.22 tix
- 1 Gemstone Mine$2.03 9.81 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.18 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$36.56 1.56 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.08 2.20 tix
- 1 Sejiri Steppe$0.31 0.03 tix
- 4 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.02 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$275.00 9.68 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
- 4 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$56.71 0.02 tix
- 1 Verdant Catacombs$28.25 1.23 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (18)
Lands (20)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.35 2.18 tix
- 4 Prismatic Vista$25.27 2.45 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.63 3.79 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Island$0.96 0.01 tix
- 3 Snow-Covered Island$0.96 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Mountain$0.48 0.01 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Plains$0.34 0.01 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 12.54 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.82 tix
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (18)
- 1 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 - 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 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix - 2 Swords to Plowshares
$0.99
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 4 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.07 tix
- 1 Magmatic Sinkhole
$0.17
0.03 tix - 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 2 Ravenous Trap
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 1 Searing Blaze
$0.58
1.49 tix
- 2 Shattering Spree
$0.93
0.22 tix
- 1 Stony Silence
$0.71
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$0.99
0.04 tix
Final: 6 | 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
- 3 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 (14)
- 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
- 2 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$10.19
0.02 tix
Enchantments (1)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (19)
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.10
1.50 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
- 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 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 2 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$0.99
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (19)
- 2 Force of Negation
$51.01
19.85 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.10
1.50 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
- 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
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$0.99
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (18)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (19)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (19)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Arcane Artisan
$0.31
0.18 tix
- 2 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Jace, the Mind Sculptor
$17.07
0.68 tix
- 1 Karn, Scion of Urza$3.98 0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 2 Sorcerous Spyglass
$0.08
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction$1.43 5.89 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (23)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Collector Ouphe
$2.60
0.10 tix - 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.21
0.25 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
16.26 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 1 Return to Nature
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Submerge
$3.83
4.43 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$25.88
0.10 tix
- 1 Vapor Snag
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Veil of Summer
$3.24
0.02 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (20)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (22)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 3 Boseiju, Who Shelters All$17.37 0.02 tix
- 2 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 2 Echoing Truth
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Firemind's Foresight
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.21
0.25 tix
- 1 Intuition
$358.15
15.27 tix
- 1 Noxious Revival
$5.03
0.02 tix - 1 Release the Ants
$0.11
0.03 tix
- 1 Stifle
$7.02
20.06 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction$1.43 5.89 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (15)
- 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 Dark Ritual
$3.37
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 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$0.99
0.04 tix
Artifacts (5)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (19)
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.10
1.50 tix
- 3 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 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 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 2 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$0.99
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (17)
- 1 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 Lightning Bolt
$0.74
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.74
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.75 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$0.99
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (17)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.35 2.18 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$36.56 1.56 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.08 2.20 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.63 3.79 tix
- 3 Tundra$278.32 12.54 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.82 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.82 tix
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (18)
- 1 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
- 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 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$0.99
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
