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Brainstorm

MTG Brainstorm details and prices

0.61 Tixes
@CardHoarder

2.29
@CardKingdom

1.55
@TCGplayer

ICE

PLST

WC00

BTD

SS1

DDJ

STA +

PZ1

EMA

CMD

ME2

2XM

A25

PLIST

VMA

CST

MMQ

STA +

5ED

AFC

C18

C15

CNS

MKC

C21

SLD

40K

MB1

2XM +

SLD

OLGC

PRM

F04

40K

SLD

PRM

SLP +

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Basic information

Mana Cost
Rarity: Common
Number: #61
Illustrator: Christopher Rush
Edition: Ice Age

Brainstorm is legal in

Alchemy

Artisan

Brawl

Commander

Duel-Commander

Explorer

Historic

Legacy

Modern

Old-school

Pauper

Pioneer

Premodern

Standard

Timeless

Vintage

Total decks (Last 365 days): 65368
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Combos: 1 combos
Brainstorm combos
Archetypes using it (Last 365 days): 221
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Versions: This card has 40 different prints

Rules & flavor text

Draw three cards, then put two cards from your hand on top of your library in any order.
"I reeled from the blow, and then suddenly, I knew exactly what to do. Within moments, victory was mine." —Gustha Ebbasdotter, Kjeldoran Royal Mage

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Price

0.61 Tixes
@CardHoarder

2.29
@CardKingdom

1.55
@TCGplayer

Weekly Play volume (Last 52 weeks)

A value of 100 represents the peak popularity of the card, while a value of 50 means that the card is half as popular during that week.

Latest decks playing Brainstorm

A list of the most recent MTG decks using Brainstorm available on MTG decks website.

W/L (11 - 4) 73%	Newer Timeless By KingGuy	BO3	Arena Ladder (BO3)	41%	24-Apr -2024	$798 ---
Other	Eris, Roar of the St... By bryss		Social media	Not available	24-Apr -2024	$107 ---
Other	AMINATOU By Vachekuri		Social media	Not available	24-Apr -2024	$1860 ---
1st	UBR Delver By Takahashi Naohi...	BO3	Constructed Event(Standard・Pio...	7%	24-Apr -2024	$3074 ---
Top8 (1 - 2) 33%	deck By zhinonono	BO3	MTGO Legacy Preliminary #12631079	Not available	24-Apr -2024	$2311 ---
Other	RUG Beans By silviawataru	BO3	Streamed Deck	Not available	24-Apr -2024	$2426 ---
1st (4 - 0) 100%	deck By hatahato	BO3	MTGO Legacy Preliminary #12631079	8%	24-Apr -2024	$2358 ---
Other	Oko, the Ringleader By MTGA-Assistant-...		Social media	Not available	24-Apr -2024	$646 ---
Top16 (2 - 2) 50%	deck By McWinSauce	BO3	MTGO Legacy Preliminary #12631079	31%	24-Apr -2024	$3306 ---
Other	Maelstrom Wanderer 4... By Litones		Social media	Not available	24-Apr -2024	$1449 ---
Top8 (2 - 2) 50%	deck By DInglis	BO3	MTGO Legacy Preliminary #12631079	66%	24-Apr -2024	$2821 ---
Other	Counter By FreakyEmo		Social media	Not available	24-Apr -2024	$134 ---
Top8 (2 - 2) 50%	deck By _INF_	BO3	MTGO Legacy Preliminary #12631079	45%	24-Apr -2024	$2575 ---
Top4 (3 - 1) 75%	deck By discoverN	BO3	MTGO Legacy Preliminary #12631079	8%	24-Apr -2024	$2347 ---
Top8 (2 - 2) 50%	deck By ARCll	BO3	MTGO Legacy Preliminary #12631079	97%	24-Apr -2024	$1956 ---
Other	Jin-Gitaxias, Progre... By MTGA-Assistant-...		Social media	Not available	24-Apr -2024	$202 ---
W/L (26 - 6) 81%	PW Shadow By Chesthair	BO3	Arena Ladder (BO3)	41%	24-Apr -2024	$849 ---
Top16 (1 - 3) 25%	deck By Kihara_Works	BO3	MTGO Legacy Preliminary #12631079	70%	24-Apr -2024	$2336 ---
Other	Dennick, Pious Appre... By 14needmoreluv		Social media	Not available	24-Apr -2024	$590 ---
Other	Alela (Current) By Lad		Social media	Not available	24-Apr -2024	$114 ---

W/L (11 - 4) 73% X BO3	Newer Timeless By KingGuy Arena Ladder (BO3)	24-Apr SINGULARITY: 41% $798 ---
Other X	Eris, Roar of the St... By bryss Social media	24-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $107 ---
Other X	AMINATOU By Vachekuri Social media	24-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $1860 ---
1st X BO3	UBR Delver By Takahashi Naohi... Constructed Event(Standard・Pio...	24-Apr SINGULARITY: 7% $3074 ---
Top8 (1 - 2) 33% X BO3	deck By zhinonono MTGO Legacy Preliminary #12631079	24-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $2311 ---
Other X BO3	RUG Beans By silviawataru Streamed Deck	24-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $2426 ---
1st (4 - 0) 100% X BO3	deck By hatahato MTGO Legacy Preliminary #12631079	24-Apr SINGULARITY: 8% $2358 ---
Other X	Oko, the Ringleader By MTGA-Assistant-... Social media	24-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $646 ---
Top16 (2 - 2) 50% X BO3	deck By McWinSauce MTGO Legacy Preliminary #12631079	24-Apr SINGULARITY: 31% $3306 ---
Other X	Maelstrom Wanderer 4... By Litones Social media	24-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $1449 ---
Top8 (2 - 2) 50% X BO3	deck By DInglis MTGO Legacy Preliminary #12631079	24-Apr SINGULARITY: 66% $2821 ---
Other X	Counter By FreakyEmo Social media	24-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $134 ---
Top8 (2 - 2) 50% X BO3	deck By _INF_ MTGO Legacy Preliminary #12631079	24-Apr SINGULARITY: 45% $2575 ---
Top4 (3 - 1) 75% X BO3	deck By discoverN MTGO Legacy Preliminary #12631079	24-Apr SINGULARITY: 8% $2347 ---
Top8 (2 - 2) 50% X BO3	deck By ARCll MTGO Legacy Preliminary #12631079	24-Apr SINGULARITY: 97% $1956 ---
Other X	Jin-Gitaxias, Progre... By MTGA-Assistant-... Social media	24-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $202 ---
W/L (26 - 6) 81% X BO3	PW Shadow By Chesthair Arena Ladder (BO3)	24-Apr SINGULARITY: 41% $849 ---
Top16 (1 - 3) 25% X BO3	deck By Kihara_Works MTGO Legacy Preliminary #12631079	24-Apr SINGULARITY: 70% $2336 ---
Other X	Dennick, Pious Appre... By 14needmoreluv Social media	24-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $590 ---
Other X	Alela (Current) By Lad Social media	24-Apr SINGULARITY: Not available $114 ---

Recent archetypes playing Brainstorm

A list of archetypes playing Brainstorm by format in the last 90 days according to our MTG decks database.

Legacy archetypes playing Brainstorm

Name	Decks	Price
Legacy Reanimator	950	$2362 $485
Legacy Grixis Tempo	645	$3018 $478
Legacy Temur Tempo	506	$2372 $395
Legacy Domain Beanstalk	427	$2593 $383
Legacy Doomsday	218	$3076 $405
Legacy Sultai Beanstalk	207	$2569 $451
Legacy UWx Control	170	$1575 $241
Legacy Stiflenought	159	$2434 $330
Legacy Dimir Evoke	154	$2478 $482
Legacy Bant Beanstalk	151	$2074 $314

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Pauper archetypes playing Brainstorm

Name	Decks	Price
Pauper UB Faeries	508	$104 $87
Pauper Izzet Terror	322	$86 $77
Pauper Caw Gates	304	$94 $91
Pauper Dimir Terror	256	$98 $74
Pauper Jeskai Ephemerate	212	$81 $85
Pauper Mono Blue Tempo	134	$62 $39
Pauper Dimir Control	115	$83 $78
Pauper Izzet Faeries	39	$109 $77
Pauper Grixis Control	29	$99 $103
Pauper UWx Familiar	23	$76 $51

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Vintage archetypes playing Brainstorm

Name	Decks	Price
Vintage Dimir Bowmasters	348	$15575 $502
Vintage BUG	152	$12069 $375
Vintage Paradoxical Outcome	144	$14075 $434
Vintage UW Control	130	$12464 $375
Vintage Doomsday	129	$12352 $344
Vintage Oath	109	$13373 $373
Vintage Tinker	103	$14314 $402
Vintage Grixis Breach	26	$11490 $358
Vintage Jeskai Arcanist	18	$11677 $374
Vintage Esper Bowmasters	10	$13556 $429

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Timeless archetypes playing Brainstorm

Name	Decks	Price
Timeless Show and Tell	62	$701 $162
Timeless UBx Death's Shadow	48	$728 $221
Timeless Izzet Phoenix	24	$424 $158
Timeless Dimir Control	11	$727 $225
Timeless Bant Reclamation	8	$580 $140
Timeless Izzet Tempo	7	$545 $174
Timeless Sneak and Show	7	$885 $227
Timeless Jeskai Surveil	7	$424 $143
Timeless 4 Color Uro	6	$662 $159
Timeless Sultai Midrange	6	$869 $226

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Classic-Legacy archetypes playing Brainstorm

Name	Decks	Price
Classic-Legacy Countertop	6	$2442 $218
Classic-Legacy Canadian Threshold	2	$2592 $307
Classic-Legacy The Epic Storm	2	$4116 $185
Classic-Legacy Faestalker	1	$1937 $271
Classic-Legacy Doomsday	1	$5284 $213
Classic-Legacy Reanimator	1	$2348 $251
Classic-Legacy Shadow	1	$1699 $332

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

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Brainstorm quick FAQ

How many decks 🔢 are playing Brainstorm?

Brainstorm has been played in more than 20 decks in the last year. Get the decklists and prices in our site ☝️

What is 📊 MTG Brainstorm current price?

The current price is:

Cardhoarder: 📊 0.61 tixes
Tcgplayer: 📊 $1.55
Cardkingdom: 📊 $2.29

Get the decklists and historic pricing charts in our site ☝️

In which formats is Brainstorm played?

It is currently being played in the last year in Legacy, Pauper, Vintage, Timeless, and Classic-Legacy Get the decklists and prices our site ☝️

Which decks in the current MTG metagame are playing Brainstorm?

The top 3 archetypes using Brainstorm are:

Legacy Reanimator
Legacy Grixis Tempo
Legacy Temur Tempo
Pauper UB Faeries
Pauper Izzet Terror
Pauper Caw Gates
Vintage Dimir Bowmasters
Vintage BUG
Vintage Paradoxical Outcome
Timeless Show and Tell
Timeless UBx Death's Shadow
Timeless Izzet Phoenix
Classic-Legacy Countertop
Classic-Legacy Canadian Threshold
Classic-Legacy The Epic Storm

Get all the archetypes and decklists in our site ☝️

Brainstorm in the current metagame

Brainstorm has been played in more than 65368 decks in the last year and is a key card in more than 1 combos (you can check them in the Brainstorm combos section). It is currently being played in Legacy, Pauper, Vintage, Timeless, and Classic-Legacy, mainly in the following archetypes: Reanimator, Grixis Tempo, and Temur Tempo in Legacy. UB Faeries, Izzet Terror, and Caw Gates in Pauper. Dimir Bowmasters, BUG, and Paradoxical Outcome in Vintage. Show and Tell, UBx Death's Shadow, and Izzet Phoenix in Timeless. Countertop, Canadian Threshold, and The Epic Storm in Classic-Legacy.

Last update: 2024-04-24