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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 | 85 | 3.9 | 1150 | 3.9 |
| Vintage | 42 | 1 | 690 | 1 |
| Duel Commander | 14 | 1 | 626 | 1 |
| Pauper | 46 | 3.5 | 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: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (14)
Enchantments (1)
Planeswalkers (6)
Lands (21)
- 1 Badlands$235.61 7.68 tix
- 3 Grove of the Burnwillows$5.87 1.04 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.94 2.46 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.88 4.16 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.88 4.16 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.68 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 12.10 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 12.10 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.17 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.17 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Bitterblossom
$32.41
0.02 tix - 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
15.38 tix
- 1 Invasive Surgery
$0.19
0.04 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.88
0.04 tix
- 1 Pernicious Deed
$3.04
14.18 tix - 1 Phyrexian Revoker
$0.24
0.02 tix - 1 Pulse of Murasa
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix - 1 Rise/Fall
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.35
5.78 tix - 1 Thoughtseize
$6.69
1.60 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (2)
Lands (22)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.49 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 1 Marsh Flats$31.67 1.00 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$36.41 1.78 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.94 2.46 tix
- 1 Scrubland$215.00 4.06 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.68 tix
- 3 Tundra$278.32 12.60 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 12.10 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 12.10 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Council's Judgment
$0.42
0.08 tix - 2 Fatal Push
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Inquisition of Kozilek
$0.41
1.26 tix
- 1 Meddling Mage
$2.32
0.39 tix
- 2 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.47
0.10 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.35
5.78 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.69
1.60 tix
- 2 Zealous Persecution
$0.15
0.03 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (5)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (19)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.49 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 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
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.88 4.16 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.68 tix
- 4 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.17 tix
- 4 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (15)
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)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (6)
Lands (19)
- 4 Forbidden Orchard$9.50 0.02 tix
- 2 Grove of the Burnwillows$5.87 1.04 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.88 4.16 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$0.98 0.01 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$312.50 9.68 tix
- 3 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.17 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Lonely Sandbar$0.21 0.03 tix
- 1 Manglehorn
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Nature's Claim
$0.51
0.01 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 1 Razormane Masticore
$0.21
0.02 tix - 1 Snow-Covered Mountain$0.49 0.01 tix
- 3 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (20)
- 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.24
0.02 tix - 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix - 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.77 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.76 tix
- 2 Steel Sabotage
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.20
0.02 tix
Artifacts (13)
- 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
- 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
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (11)
- 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
- 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 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
0.99 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.04
0.03 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (15)
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
- 2 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.74 tix
- 1 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)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (22)
- 2 Nightscape Familiar
$0.45
0.04 tix
- 4 Sunscape Familiar
$1.29
1.66 tix
- 3 Sea Gate Oracle
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Sea Gate Oracle
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 3 Mnemonic Wall
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 3 Mulldrifter
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 1 Mulldrifter
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 2 Prosperous Pirates
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Dinrova Horror
$0.09
0.03 tix
- 2 God-Pharaoh's Faithful
$0.13
0.03 tix
Sorceries (8)
Lands (21)
- 4 Ash Barrens$0.18 0.02 tix
- 3 Azorius Chancery$0.17 0.01 tix
- 3 Dimir Aqueduct$0.24 0.01 tix
- 1 Evolving Wilds$0.10 0.01 tix
- 2 Evolving Wilds$0.10 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Tranquil Cove$0.06 0.03 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Dispel
$0.36
0.03 tix
- 2 God-Pharaoh's Faithful
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Hoodwink
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 1 Hoodwink
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
15.38 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
15.38 tix
- 1 Nightscape Familiar
$0.45
0.04 tix
- 2 Spellstutter Sprite
$4.08
0.03 tix
- 1 Spellstutter Sprite
$4.08
0.03 tix
- 2 Stonehorn Dignitary
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 2 Turn Aside
$0.17
0.03 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (22)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Cabal Therapy
$6.60
11.99 tix
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Electrickery
$0.31
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Forked Bolt
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.17
0.25 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 1 Sulfuric Vortex
$0.91
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.35
5.78 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Sorceries (24)
Instants (13)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (15)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 2 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.29
14.72 tix
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 2 Forked Bolt
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Hymn to Tourach
$0.50
0.04 tix
- 1 Marsh Casualties
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 2 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.88
0.04 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.77 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$25.93
0.10 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (24)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Bitterblossom
$32.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 1 Forked Bolt
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Invasive Surgery
$0.19
0.04 tix
- 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.67
0.06 tix
- 1 Marsh Casualties
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.35
5.78 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.69
1.60 tix
- 1 Winter Orb
$10.98
23.57 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (12)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Sorceries (27)
Instants (9)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
- 1 Cabal Therapy
$6.60
11.99 tix
- 1 Dark Petition
$2.81
0.02 tix
- 2 Echoing Truth
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 3 Empty the Warrens
$0.15
0.02 tix
- 1 Grapeshot
$0.24
0.01 tix
- 1 Past in Flames
$2.20
6.08 tix
- 2 Perilous Voyage
$0.07
0.03 tix
- 2 Rending Volley
$0.23
0.04 tix
- 1 Telemin Performance
$0.70
0.02 tix
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
$0.22
0.02 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (9)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (17)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.49 tix
- 4 Forbidden Orchard$9.50 0.02 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$36.41 1.78 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$18.94 2.46 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.68 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 12.60 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 12.10 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.17 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.17 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
$4.69
0.02 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.71 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 1 Magus of the Moat
$7.12
0.02 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.13
1.50 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.88
0.04 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Stormbreath Dragon
$0.34
0.02 tix
- 1 Sudden Shock
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 4 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (19)
- 4 Forbidden Orchard$9.50 0.02 tix
- 2 Grove of the Burnwillows$5.87 1.04 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.88 4.16 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$0.98 0.01 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$312.50 9.68 tix
- 3 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.17 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Inferno Titan
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Lonely Sandbar$0.21 0.03 tix
- 1 Nature's Claim
$0.51
0.01 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 1 Razormane Masticore
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Mountain$0.49 0.01 tix
- 3 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Sorceries (4)
Instants (22)
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.71 tix
- 2 Mindbreak Trap
$7.13
1.50 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix - 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.76 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 3 Mana Drain
$51.35
0.40 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.20
0.02 tix
- 3 Swords to Plowshares
$1.00
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (21)
- 1 Faerie Conclave$0.51 0.03 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.49 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 3 Mishra's Factory$0.15 0.03 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$36.41 1.78 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.88 4.16 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 4 Tundra$278.32 12.60 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (6)
Lands (19)
- 1 Bayou$226.24 7.47 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$36.41 1.78 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$36.41 1.78 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$18.94 2.46 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 3 Tropical Island$312.50 9.68 tix
- 3 Underground Sea$393.31 12.10 tix
- 2 Verdant Catacombs$28.24 1.21 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Energy Flux
$0.26
0.16 tix
- 2 Fatal Push
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.17
0.25 tix
- 2 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.07 tix
- 2 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.07 tix
- 1 Maelstrom Pulse
$0.18
0.02 tix
- 3 Nature's Claim
$0.51
0.01 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$113.82
9.25 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.33
0.06 tix
- 1 Umezawa's Jitte
$2.85
0.09 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (19)
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Misdirection
$5.84
8.87 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 3 Lightning Bolt
$0.76
0.02 tix
- 1 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
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.20
0.02 tix
