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Brainstorm 
Instant
Brainstorm appeared in 2,901 MTGO Challenge Top-8 decks over the past 12 months, averaging 2.6 copies per deck. Its current TCGplayer price is $2.50.
Oracle Text
Draw three cards, then put two cards from your hand on top of your library in any order.
Format Legality
LegacyVintagePauperPremodernDuel Commander
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 | 44 | 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
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Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Brainstorm
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (6)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (6)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 2 By Force
$0.27
0.03 tix - 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix - 1 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Fragmentize
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix - 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$1.03
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.33 tix
- 1 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (19)
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix - 2 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix - 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 3 Mana Drain
$51.55
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix - 4 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (7)
Lands (23)
- 1 Faerie Conclave$0.52 0.03 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.52 tix
- 3 Ghost Quarter$0.45 0.02 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 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 4 Tundra$278.32 12.67 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.89 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 2 Fragmentize
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 4 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$1.03
0.02 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.33 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.47
0.10 tix
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (22)
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.67 tix
- 2 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 3 Gifts Ungiven
$5.44
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix - 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix - 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 3 Mana Drain
$51.55
0.40 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (10)
Lands (15)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.52 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.95 1.78 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$39.00 3.75 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 2.89 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.11 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 13.58 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.92 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Chain of Vapor
$9.47
0.14 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.89 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Gorilla Shaman
$0.21
0.19 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.67 tix
- 1 Misdirection
$5.84
8.87 tix
- 1 Nature's Claim
$0.44
0.01 tix - 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 4 Ravenous Trap
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 1 Subterranean Tremors
$1.14
0.07 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.38
0.06 tix
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (16)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (24)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (20)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 1 Back to Basics
$3.52
13.01 tix
- 1 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 3 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
$0.61
0.02 tix
- 2 Leyline of Sanctity
$0.31
0.10 tix
- 1 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.47
0.10 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix - 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.53
0.02 tix
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Sorceries (11)
Instants (10)
Lands (28)
- 2 Bayou$226.24 7.71 tix
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.86 0.01 tix
- 4 Dark Depths$1.72 0.22 tix
- 3 Gemstone Mine$2.15 8.87 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.95 1.78 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 1 Sejiri Steppe$0.31 0.03 tix
- 4 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.02 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.11 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 13.58 tix
- 4 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$57.90 0.03 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (18)
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Kolaghan's Command
$0.31
0.02 tix
- 3 Punishing Fire
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Murderous Cut
$0.32
0.03 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 1 Sultai Charm
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.78
0.02 tix
- 4 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 1 Counterspell
$1.29
0.02 tix
Planeswalkers (5)
Lands (22)
- 2 Badlands$235.61 7.74 tix
- 3 Grove of the Burnwillows$5.83 0.93 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$39.00 3.75 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$39.00 3.75 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.11 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 13.58 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 13.58 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.92 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.92 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.25
15.23 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Pernicious Deed
$3.04
14.18 tix
- 1 Phyrexian Revoker
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Phyrexian Revoker
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 2 Pulse of Murasa
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 2 Spell Pierce
$0.20
0.01 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.48
1.60 tix
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (19)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (18)
Lands (20)
- 1 Badlands$235.61 7.74 tix
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.87 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$39.00 3.75 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$312.50 9.11 tix
- 3 Underground Sea$393.31 13.58 tix
- 1 Verdant Catacombs$28.20 1.19 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.92 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Invasive Surgery
$0.19
0.04 tix
- 1 Izzet Staticaster
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Marsh Casualties
$0.07
0.03 tix
- 1 Painful Truths
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.53
0.02 tix
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (23)
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.67 tix
- 3 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 4 Gifts Ungiven
$5.44
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 3 Mana Drain
$51.55
0.40 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (10)
Lands (15)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.52 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.95 1.78 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$39.00 3.75 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 2.89 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.11 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 13.58 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.92 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Chain of Vapor
$9.47
0.14 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.89 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Gorilla Shaman
$0.21
0.19 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.67 tix
- 1 Misdirection
$5.84
8.87 tix
- 1 Nature's Claim
$0.44
0.01 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 4 Ravenous Trap
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 1 Subterranean Tremors
$1.14
0.07 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.38
0.06 tix
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (5)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 2 By Force
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Chandra, Torch of Defiance
$2.89
0.27 tix
- 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Fragmentize
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.33 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
1.01 tix
- 1 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (5)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 2 By Force
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 3 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$1.03
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 2 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.47
0.10 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (18)
- 2 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 3 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (1)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (21)
- 2 Thirst for Knowledge
$0.16
0.01 tix
- 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 3 Mana Drain
$51.55
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
Artifacts (15)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix - 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.59 tix
- 2 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.42 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.61 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
11.65 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.44 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.68 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
1.01 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
- 1 By Force
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 3 Ingot Chewer
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Sulfur Elemental
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (17)
- 1 Snuff Out
$5.61
9.84 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 2 Mana Drain
$51.55
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (11)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.59 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.61 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
11.65 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.44 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
1.01 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.67 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.67 tix
- 2 Ingot Chewer
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.88
0.03 tix
- 2 Sulfur Elemental
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.38
0.06 tix
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (24)
- 1 Rebuild
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 3 Thirst for Knowledge
$0.16
0.01 tix
- 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 3 Mana Drain
$51.55
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
Artifacts (13)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix
- 1 Chrome Mox
$38.87
1.82 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.59 tix
- 1 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.42 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.61 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
11.65 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.44 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.68 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
1.01 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
Lands (14)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 1 Dismember
$2.91
3.54 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.89 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.67 tix
- 2 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Steel Sabotage
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.04 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (9)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
- 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Energy Flux
$0.26
0.16 tix
- 2 Fragmentize
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Kataki, War's Wage
$0.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.33 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
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$2.90
0.09 tix
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