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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: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (19)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 2
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: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Boseiju, Who Shelters All$17.37 0.02 tix
- 1 Firemind's Foresight
$0.21
0.02 tix - 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Intuition
$358.15
15.27 tix - 1 Kozilek's Return
$0.33
0.51 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Release the Ants
$0.11
0.03 tix
- 1 Sudden Shock
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 1 Through the Breach
$0.43
0.02 tix
- 1 Trickbind
$8.98
0.02 tix
- 1 Wipe Away
$0.28
0.03 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (19)
- 3 Predict
$0.79
0.04 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$51.01
19.85 tix
- 3 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix - 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 2 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.75 tix
- 2 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.75 tix
- 2 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$0.99
0.04 tix - 2 Swords to Plowshares
$0.99
0.04 tix
- 1 Dovin's Veto
$1.64
0.03 tix
Enchantments (2)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Back to Basics
$3.50
13.35 tix
- 1 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.30
13.61 tix
- 1 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.41 tix - 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
16.26 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.18 tix
- 1 Nature's Chant
$0.23
0.03 tix - 1 Palace Jailer
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.63
0.28 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.47
0.10 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.53
0.02 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (20)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Sorceries (21)
- 1 Demonic Tutor
$59.21
6.06 tix - 1 Merchant Scroll
$4.41
2.57 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 Wheel of Fortune
$199.99
0.35 tix
- 1 Timetwister
$780.68
8.39 tix
- 1 Tinker
$1.02
2.44 tix
- 3 Dark Petition
$2.83
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 (12)
- 1 Badlands$235.61 8.02 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.08 2.20 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.08 2.20 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.63 3.79 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 2.89 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 12.28 tix
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 Empty the Warrens
$0.15
0.02 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 3 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.77 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 2 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 13.82 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (19)
- 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 - 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
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$0.99
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 7
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: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Sorceries (10)
- 1 Demonic Tutor
$59.21
6.06 tix
- 1 Merchant Scroll
$4.41
2.57 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 Wheel of Fortune
$199.99
0.35 tix
- 1 Timetwister
$780.68
8.39 tix
- 1 Tinker
$1.02
2.44 tix
- 1 Ponder
$1.80
0.01 tix
- 1 Gitaxian Probe
$3.57
0.01 tix
Instants (15)
Artifacts (20)
- 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 Opal
$234.22
16.08 tix
- 1 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.08 tix
- 2 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 (13)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Sorceries (24)
Instants (13)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (21)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (23)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Cindervines
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Crop Rotation
$3.37
2.23 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
16.26 tix
- 1 Jace, the Mind Sculptor
$17.07
0.68 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.18 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 1 Rough/Tumble
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 2 Vapor Snag
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Veil of Summer
$3.24
0.02 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (18)
Enchantments (1)
Planeswalkers (6)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 2 Abrade
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Back to Basics
$3.50
13.35 tix
- 1 Celestial Purge
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
$0.61
0.02 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
16.26 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.47
0.10 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 1 Teferi, Time Raveler
$4.23
0.10 tix
- 1 Wear/Tear
$1.25
4.67 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Electrickery
$0.31
0.03 tix
- 2 Hydroblast
$1.54
16.26 tix
- 1 Kor Sanctifiers
$0.07
0.03 tix
- 1 Leave No Trace
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 2 Relic of Progenitus
$5.69
3.91 tix
- 1 Shenanigans
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 2 Standard Bearer
$0.53
1.71 tix
- 1 Swirling Sandstorm
$0.17
0.18 tix
- 1 Weather the Storm
$1.11
2.62 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (17)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 1 Blue Elemental Blast$1.30 13.61 tix
- 1 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.30
13.61 tix
- 1 Electrickery
$0.31
0.03 tix
- 2 Journey to Nowhere
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 2 Leave No Trace
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 2 Lone Missionary
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.92
0.03 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.52 tix
- 2 Standard Bearer
$0.53
1.71 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (18)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (22)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.30
13.61 tix
- 1 Cindervines
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Crop Rotation
$3.37
2.23 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.48 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.21
0.25 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.18 tix
- 2 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
- 1 Vapor Snag
$0.23
0.03 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (22)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Cindervines
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Crop Rotation
$3.37
2.23 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.41 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$51.01
19.85 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.21
0.25 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
16.26 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.18 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
22.55 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 1 Vapor Snag
$0.23
0.03 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (23)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.30
13.61 tix
- 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.67
0.06 tix
- 1 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 2 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.52 tix
- 2 Shenanigans
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.43
5.89 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.65
1.60 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 2 Vapor Snag
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Winter Orb
$10.98
23.57 tix
