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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 $2.46.
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 | 14 | 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: 3 |
Main Deck
Sorceries (18)
- 1 Demonic Tutor
$59.21
6.07 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
$2.81
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
$0.51
0.01 tix
- 1 Gitaxian Probe
$3.50
0.01 tix
Instants (12)
Artifacts (13)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
49.65 tix - 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
$819.15
9.64 tix
- 1 Lotus Petal
$35.77
16.56 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
$86.50
2.68 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.04
0.03 tix
- 1 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 1 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
Lands (13)
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Tomb$48.79 6.50 tix
- 1 Dark Petition
$2.81
0.02 tix
- 1 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 1 Empty the Warrens
$0.15
0.02 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Rebuild
$0.24
0.03 tix
- 3 Sadistic Sacrament
$0.84
0.02 tix
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Yawgmoth's Bargain
$7.70
0.38 tix
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Sorceries (21)
- 1 Demonic Tutor
$59.21
6.07 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
- 4 Dark Petition
$2.81
0.02 tix
- 1 Mind's Desire
$0.91
0.02 tix
- 4 Thoughtseize
$6.69
1.60 tix
- 1 Ponder
$1.80
0.01 tix
- 3 Preordain
$0.51
0.01 tix
- 1 Gitaxian Probe
$3.50
0.01 tix
Instants (11)
Artifacts (14)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
49.65 tix
- 1 Lotus Petal
$35.77
16.56 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
$86.50
2.68 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.04
0.03 tix
- 3 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 1 Memory Jar
$36.82
0.28 tix
Enchantments (1)
Lands (12)
Sideboard
- 1 Chain of Vapor
$9.47
0.08 tix
- 1 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 3 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.71 tix
- 1 Monastery Mentor
$0.49
0.02 tix - 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 1 Ravenous Trap
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 12.60 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (11)
Artifacts (8)
Planeswalkers (5)
Lands (17)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.49 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$36.41 1.78 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$36.41 1.78 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$18.94 2.46 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.88 4.16 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 4 Tundra$278.32 12.60 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.17 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (25)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (7)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (21)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 3 Cabal Therapy
$6.60
11.99 tix
- 1 Dead/Gone
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Fire Covenant
$0.45
0.20 tix
- 1 Forked Bolt
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Izzet Staticaster
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
$15.91
0.18 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.35
5.78 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (23)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Forked Bolt
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.17
0.25 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 1 Submerge
$3.91
4.43 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.35
5.78 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$25.93
0.10 tix - 1 True-Name Nemesis
$2.71
0.57 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (2)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (19)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 3 Cabal Therapy
$6.60
11.99 tix
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Dismember
$2.82
3.10 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.22 tix
- 1 Marsh Casualties
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 1 Rakdos Charm
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.35
5.78 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.35
5.78 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (18)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Badlands$235.61 7.68 tix
- 1 Cabal Therapy
$6.60
11.99 tix
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
15.38 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
15.38 tix
- 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.67
0.06 tix
- 1 Marsh Casualties
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.77 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.35
5.78 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Sorceries (24)
Instants (13)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
- 2 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.06 tix
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 4 Dark Confidant
$3.87
0.02 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Empty the Warrens
$0.15
0.02 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.53 tix - 2 Fatal Push
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Ground Seal
$0.16
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.35
5.78 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (15)
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.71 tix
- 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix - 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.76 tix
- 1 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
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
16.74 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
$86.50
2.68 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
0.99 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.04
0.03 tix
- 2 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
Lands (13)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.49 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$36.41 1.78 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.94 2.46 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.88 4.16 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Island$0.98 0.01 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 2.89 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 12.60 tix
- 3 Underground Sea$393.31 12.10 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Tomb$48.79 6.50 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.17
0.25 tix
- 3 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.71 tix
- 2 Kambal, Consul of Allocation
$6.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 1 Mystic Remora
$9.38
9.42 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Sorceries (4)
Instants (19)
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (7)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (16)
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.71 tix
- 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 3 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.76 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
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
16.74 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
$86.50
2.68 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
0.99 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.04
0.03 tix
- 2 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
Lands (13)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.49 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$36.41 1.78 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.94 2.46 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.88 4.16 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Island$0.98 0.01 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 2.89 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 12.60 tix
- 3 Underground Sea$393.31 12.10 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Tomb$48.79 6.50 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.17
0.25 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.17
0.25 tix
- 3 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.71 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Mystic Remora
$9.38
9.42 tix
- 3 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Sorceries (17)
- 1 Ponder$1.80 0.01 tix
- 1 Demonic Tutor
$59.21
6.07 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
- 3 Dark Petition
$2.81
0.02 tix
- 4 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 2 Preordain
$0.51
0.01 tix
- 1 Gitaxian Probe
$3.50
0.01 tix
Instants (12)
Artifacts (15)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
49.65 tix
- 1 Chrome Mox
$38.87
1.82 tix
- 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
$819.15
9.64 tix
- 1 Lotus Petal
$35.77
16.56 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
$86.50
2.68 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.04
0.03 tix
- 3 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
Lands (13)
Sideboard
- 1 Blightsteel Colossus
$34.71
0.02 tix - 1 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 1 Empty the Warrens
$0.15
0.02 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.71 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 1 Massacre
$0.51
0.91 tix
- 2 Mindbreak Trap
$7.13
1.50 tix
- 1 Rebuild
$0.24
0.03 tix
- 1 Tinker
$1.02
2.44 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (19)
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 2 Lightning Bolt
$0.76
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.76 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Mana Drain
$51.35
0.40 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.20
0.02 tix
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (5)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (7)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (21)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Baleful Strix
$0.95
0.28 tix
- 1 Cabal Therapy
$6.60
11.99 tix
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.22 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
15.38 tix
- 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.67
0.06 tix
- 1 Marsh Casualties
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.35
5.78 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (16)
Lands (20)
- 2 Badlands$235.61 7.68 tix
- 1 Bayou$226.24 7.47 tix
- 2 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.81 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.94 2.46 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$38.88 4.16 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.68 tix
- 3 Underground Sea$393.31 12.10 tix
- 1 Verdant Catacombs$28.24 1.21 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.17 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.29
14.72 tix
- 2 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.67
0.06 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.77 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.35
5.78 tix
- 3 Tarmogoyf
$5.38
0.06 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.33
0.06 tix
