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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 | 87 | 3.9 | 1150 | 3.9 |
| Vintage | 44 | 1 | 690 | 1 |
| Duel Commander | 14 | 1 | 627 | 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
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Sorceries (6)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (21)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix - 2 Cabal Therapy
$6.60
11.99 tix - 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Electrickery
$0.31
0.03 tix
- 1 Fire Covenant
$0.44
0.25 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Forked Bolt
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.22 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Submerge
$3.91
4.51 tix - 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (16)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Sorceries (26)
Instants (9)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
- 1 Dark Petition
$2.87
0.02 tix - 2 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix - 3 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Empty the Warrens
$0.15
0.02 tix
- 1 Grapeshot
$0.24
0.01 tix
- 1 Massacre
$0.51
1.01 tix
- 1 Meltdown
$0.18
0.77 tix - 1 Past in Flames
$2.28
4.87 tix
- 2 Rending Volley
$0.22
0.05 tix
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.48
1.60 tix
7
Final: 7 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (16)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (3)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (6)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Balance
$1.10
0.20 tix - 2 By Force
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Fragmentize
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 3 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 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
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix - 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (21)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (17)
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 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 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix - 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
Artifacts (7)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 By Force
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 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 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.89 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Release the Gremlins
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.20
0.01 tix
- 2 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (24)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mishra's Bauble
$1.61
0.02 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.59 tix
- 3 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
- 3 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
1.01 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
- 2 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 2 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 1 Grim Monolith
$29.99
9.68 tix
- 1 Grim Monolith
$29.99
9.68 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
- 1 Tsabo's Web
$4.12
20.28 tix
Lands (11)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 1 City of Traitors$46.98 18.81 tix
- 1 Devastation Tide
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 3 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.67 tix
- 1 Imperial Seal
$163.73
6.15 tix
- 3 Ingot Chewer
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Inkwell Leviathan
$0.50
0.02 tix - 2 Sulfur Elemental
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.31
8.55 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (16)
- 1 Dismember
$2.91
3.54 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 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 2 Mana Drain
$51.55
0.40 tix
- 2 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (10)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 By Force
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Firestorm
$5.39
3.14 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 2 Ingot Chewer
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 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 Rakdos Charm
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 2 Sulfur Elemental
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.48
1.60 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.38
0.06 tix
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (16)
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 By Force
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.67 tix
- 1 Ingot Chewer
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Notion Thief
$1.32
0.02 tix
- 2 Sulfur Elemental
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.38
0.06 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (24)
- 4 Dark Depths$1.72 0.22 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 2 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.02 tix
- 2 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.02 tix
- 3 Underground Sea$393.31 13.58 tix
- 2 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$57.90 0.03 tix
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$57.90 0.03 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Energy Flux
$0.26
0.16 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 4 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$114.46
9.74 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Steel Sabotage
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
- 2 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 12.11 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (14)
- 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
- 3 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 (13)
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (6)
Lands (17)
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
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 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
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (22)
Artifacts (14)
- 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
- 3 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
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
1.01 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.89 tix
Lands (13)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (19)
- 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
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 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
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.20
0.01 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
Artifacts (6)
Lands (16)
- 1 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
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$39.00 3.75 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 12.67 tix
- 3 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.92 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 3 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 2 Ingot Chewer
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.78
0.02 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$114.46
9.74 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.33 tix
- 1 Shattering Spree
$0.93
0.22 tix
- 1 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
- 1 Wear/Tear
$1.27
4.72 tix
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (15)
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 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 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.20
0.01 tix
- 1 Mana Drain
$51.55
0.40 tix
- 2 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (7)
Lands (18)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.52 tix
- 4 Forbidden Orchard$9.43 0.02 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.95 1.78 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$39.00 3.75 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.11 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.11 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 12.67 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.92 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 By Force
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 2 Nature's Claim
$0.44
0.01 tix - 2 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Rule of Law
$0.55
0.02 tix
- 1 Spell Snare
$0.43
0.27 tix
- 1 Sudden Shock
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.47
0.10 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (16)
- 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 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
- 2 Mana Drain
$51.55
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
Artifacts (10)
Lands (16)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.52 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 1 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 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 2.89 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 12.67 tix
- 3 Underground Sea$393.31 13.58 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 2 Fragmentize
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 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
- 3 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.48
1.60 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (13)
Artifacts (19)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix
- 2 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
- 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
- 3 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.89 tix
