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Brainstorm 
Instant
Brainstorm appeared in 2,930 MTGO Challenge Top-8 decks over the past 12 months, averaging 2.6 copies per deck. Its current TCGplayer price is $2.16.
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 | 88 | 3.9 | 1160 | 3.9 |
| Vintage | 49 | 1 | 695 | 1 |
| Duel Commander | 14 | 1 | 630 | 1 |
| Pauper | 50 | 3.5 | 445 | 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
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (19)
Artifacts (10)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
- 1 Cabal Therapy
$6.60
11.99 tix - 1 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix - 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.54 tix
- 1 Jace, the Mind Sculptor
$17.07
0.66 tix - 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Ravenous Trap
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix - 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.42
0.06 tix
- 1 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.04 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (15)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Sorceries (22)
- 1 Demonic Tutor
$58.78
5.92 tix
- 1 Time Walk
$498.49
6.15 tix
- 1 Yawgmoth's Will
$44.00
1.90 tix
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 1 Wheel of Fortune
$199.99
0.33 tix - 1 Timetwister
$780.68
8.08 tix
- 4 Dark Petition
$2.64
0.02 tix - 1 Mind's Desire
$1.02
0.02 tix - 2 Cabal Therapy
$6.60
11.99 tix
- 4 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Ponder
$1.81
0.01 tix
- 4 Gitaxian Probe
$3.57
0.01 tix
Instants (10)
Artifacts (13)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
$819.15
8.91 tix
- 1 Lotus Petal
$36.20
16.38 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 2 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
Lands (13)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (19)
- 1 Fact or Fiction
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 3 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix - 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Mana Drain
$51.06
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 3 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
Artifacts (9)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Aegis of the Gods
$0.98
0.02 tix
- 2 Cabal Therapy
$6.60
11.99 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.54 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.22 tix
- 1 Steel Sabotage
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.42
0.06 tix
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Sorceries (5)
Instants (20)
- 1 Dismember
$3.01
3.76 tix - 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 3 Punishing Fire
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.81
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (22)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 2 Grove of the Burnwillows$5.85 0.77 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1675.25 0.12 tix
- 3 Mishra's Factory$0.15 0.03 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Island$1.04 0.01 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.52 tix
- 3 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.87 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (23)
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 4 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Lightning Helix
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 3 Path to Exile
$0.97
0.02 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (20)
Instants (9)
Artifacts (10)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (7)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
- 1 Aegis of the Gods
$0.98
0.02 tix
- 1 Baleful Strix
$0.94
0.31 tix
- 2 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 3 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Serenity
$0.29
3.11 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.42
0.06 tix
- 1 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.04 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (20)
- 1 Fact or Fiction
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 3 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 2 Mana Drain
$51.06
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 3 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
Artifacts (9)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Aegis of the Gods
$0.98
0.02 tix
- 2 Cabal Therapy
$6.60
11.99 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.54 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.22 tix
- 1 Steel Sabotage
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.42
0.06 tix
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (23)
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 4 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 2 Lightning Bolt
$0.81
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
Lands (15)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (15)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (4)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (23)
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 4 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 4 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
- 1 Arcane Laboratory
$0.56
0.04 tix
- 3 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
$4.67
0.23 tix
- 2 Path to Exile
$0.97
0.02 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.22 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains$0.37 0.01 tix
- 2 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 1 Sudden Shock
$0.13
0.03 tix
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (15)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (19)
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 4 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (3)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (16)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Lotus Petal
$36.20
16.38 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.14 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
7.62 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.67
4.91 tix
Enchantments (5)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
- 1 City in a Bottle
$371.80
0.03 tix
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Magus of the Moat
$7.15
0.02 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Nature's Claim
$0.44
0.01 tix - 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Slice and Dice
$0.14
0.04 tix
- 1 Sphinx of the Steel Wind
$0.24
0.02 tix - 1 Steel Sabotage
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 1 Sudden Shock
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 3 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (23)
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 4 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 4 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
- 1 Arcane Laboratory
$0.56
0.04 tix
- 3 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
$4.67
0.23 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$0.97
0.02 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.22 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains$0.37 0.01 tix
- 2 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 1 Sudden Shock
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Wear/Tear
$1.29
4.72 tix
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (21)
- 1 Time Walk
$498.49
6.15 tix
- 2 Painful Truths
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Yawgmoth's Will
$44.00
1.90 tix
- 1 Tendrils of Agony
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 2 Dark Petition
$2.64
0.02 tix
- 1 Mind's Desire
$1.02
0.02 tix
- 4 Cabal Therapy
$6.60
11.99 tix
- 4 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Imperial Seal
$163.94
6.06 tix
- 4 Gitaxian Probe
$3.57
0.01 tix
Instants (9)
Artifacts (10)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
3
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (15)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
- 1 Dread of Night
$0.39
0.55 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 3 Ingot Chewer
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.06 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$114.46
9.61 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Shattering Spree
$0.94
0.22 tix
- 1 Snuff Out
$5.58
9.34 tix
- 1 Sulfur Elemental
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (21)
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 4 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 3 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
Artifacts (5)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (22)
Instants (7)
Artifacts (10)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Lotus Petal
$36.20
16.38 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
Enchantments (1)
Lands (12)
Sideboard
- 3 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 1 Doom Blade
$0.12
0.02 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.54 tix
- 1 Illness in the Ranks
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 1 Plague Spitter
$0.48
3.53 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
- 1 Yawgmoth's Bargain
$7.70
0.38 tix
