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Brainstorm

First printed in Ice Age (1995)

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  • Reality Fracture Commander (FRC) #39, 2026
  • The List (PLST) #MKC-96, 2026
  • The Zeta Set (SLZ) #13, 2026
  • The Zeta Set (SLZ) #134, 2026
  • The Zeta Set (SLZ) #255, 2026
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Source Material (PZA) #4, 2026
  • Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #2491, 2026
  • Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #2148, 2025
  • Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal (TLE) #155, 2025
  • Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #7013, 2025
  • Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #7016, 2025
  • Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #7019, 2025
  • Final Fantasy: Through the Ages (FCA) #28, 2025
  • Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander (DSC) #113, 2024
  • Mystery Booster 2 (MB2) #155, 2024
  • Murders at Karlov Manor Commander (MKC) #96, 2024
  • Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #1162, 2023
  • Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #723, 2023
  • Secret Lair Promo (SLP) #1, 2023
  • Warhammer 40,000 Commander (40K) #192, 2022
  • Warhammer 40,000 Commander (40K) #192★, 2022
  • Forgotten Realms Commander (AFC) #79, 2021
  • Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #174, 2021
  • Secret Lair Drop (SLD) #582, 2021
  • Commander 2021 (C21) #115, 2021
  • Strixhaven Mystical Archive (STA) #13, 2021
  • Strixhaven Mystical Archive (STA) #76, 2021
  • The List (PLST) #SS1-3, 2020
  • Magic Online Promos (PRM) #82834, 2020 (digital)
  • Double Masters (2XM) #338, 2020
  • Double Masters (2XM) #44, 2020
  • The List (PLST) #A25-46, 2019
  • Magic Online Promos (PRM) #70920, 2018 (digital)
  • Commander 2018 (C18) #82, 2018
  • Signature Spellbook: Jace (SS1) #3, 2018
  • Masters 25 (A25) #46, 2018
  • Eternal Masters (EMA) #40, 2016
  • Legendary Cube Prize Pack (PZ1) #19, 2015 (digital)
  • Commander 2015 (C15) #90, 2015
  • Vintage Masters (VMA) #58, 2014 (digital)
  • Conspiracy (CNS) #91, 2014
  • Magic Online Promos (PRM) #31453, 2013 (digital)
  • Duel Decks: Izzet vs. Golgari (DDJ) #13, 2012
  • Legacy Championship (OLGC) #2012, 2012
  • Commander 2011 (CMD) #40, 2011
  • Masters Edition II (ME2) #42, 2008 (digital)
  • Coldsnap Theme Decks (CST) #61, 2006
  • Friday Night Magic 2004 (F04) #12, 2004
  • Beatdown Box Set (BTD) #3, 2000
  • World Championship Decks 2000 (WC00) #jf61, 2000
  • Mercadian Masques (MMQ) #61, 1999
  • Fifth Edition (5ED) #76, 1997
  • Ice Age (ICE) #61, 1995

Brainstorm

Instant

Draw three cards, then put two cards from your hand on top of your library in any order.

In the last 30 days 46.2% of Legacy decks played it (495 of 1071). Most played in UBG (unclassified). In the last 30 days 22.6% of Vintage decks played it (99 of 438). Most played in Tinker Vault.

In Limited on MTG Arena

Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).

Set GIH WR vs set IWD Games
Final Fantasy (FIN), Premier Draft 53.7% -2.1 +0.5 4863
GIH WR
win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
vs set
points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
IWD
improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
Games
games in which the card was seen

Staple

Last 120 days of MTGO results and paper tournaments.

Combos

6 combos from Commander Spellbook, the most popular first.

Legality

Constructed

  • Standard Not legal
  • Pioneer Not legal
  • Modern Not legal
  • Legacy Legal
  • Vintage Restricted
  • Pauper Legal
  • Future Standard Not legal
  • Historic Banned
  • Timeless Legal
  • Alchemy Not legal
  • Penny Dreadful Not legal
  • Premodern Banned
  • Old School 93/94 Not legal

Singleton

  • Gladiator Legal

Commander formats

  • Commander Legal
  • Duel Commander Legal
  • Pauper Commander Legal
  • PreDH Legal
  • Tiny Leaders Legal
  • Oathbreaker Legal
  • Brawl Legal
  • Standard Brawl Not legal
  • Competitive Brawl Legal

In tournament decks of the last 30 days

Meta
share of the archetype in the format
Play it
decks of the archetype that play this card
Together
decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
Lift
how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose

Legacy Other periods →

In 495 of 1071 decks (46.2%).

Share of decks
46.2%
▲ 3.7 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-13: 38.4% 2026-08-20: 49.0% 2026-08-27: 47.3% 2026-09-03: 47.6% 2026-09-10: 38.6% 2026-09-17: 40.3% 2026-09-24: 46.4% 2026-10-01: 42.2% 2026-10-08: 42.2% 2026-10-15: 49.3% 2026-10-22: 50.7%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
495
495 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
4.0
in the main deck
Win rate
59%
86 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
UBG (unclassified) 6.0% 98%
Bant Murktide 5.8% 100%
Doomsday 5.7% 100%
Dimir Midrange 4.9% 96%
Omni-Tell 3.8% 100%
Dimir Tempo 3.5% 97%
Sneak and Show 3.5% 100%
Izzet Cutter 3.3% 100%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Force of Will98%2.0
Ponder96%2.2
Polluted Delta76%1.9
Flooded Strand72%1.8
Misty Rainforest70%1.9
Daze63%2.1
Wasteland58%1.1
Scalding Tarn53%1.9
Underground Sea51%1.8
Undercity Sewers48%1.9

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Sneak and Show
JPA93 in Legacy Challenge 32		 9-0
100%
WUG
McWinSauce in Legacy Showcase Challenge		 10-1
91%
WUG
cool95 in Legacy Challenge 32		 8-1
89%
UBG
mortr3d in Legacy Challenge 32		 8-1
89%
Izzet Cutter
i_b_TRUE in Legacy Challenge 32		 8-1
89%
Dimir Midrange
boytriton in Legacy Challenge 32		 8-1
89%
Bant Murktide
badgods in Legacy Challenge 32		 8-1
89%
Doomsday
wonderPreaux in Legacy Challenge 32		 8-1
89%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Jeskai Control
LucasGustafsson, 		4 main 5-0
WUG
Pastratta, 		4 main 5-0
UBG
ThreeApes1312, 		4 main 5-0
UBG
Sev123, 		4 main 5-0
WUBG
Yukke, 		4 main 5-0
Jeskai Control
cleverPPZ, 		4 main 5-0
Sneak and Show
FarmerLGG, 		4 main 5-0
Cephalid Breakfast
casper_x, 		4 main 5-0

Vintage Other periods →

In 99 of 438 decks (22.6%).

Share of decks
22.6%
▼ 3.7 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-13: 34.8% 2026-08-20: 29.0% 2026-08-27: 21.7% 2026-09-03: 33.1% 2026-09-10: 26.5% 2026-09-17: 30.7% 2026-09-24: 23.3% 2026-10-01: 16.9% 2026-10-08: 22.5% 2026-10-15: 27.1% 2026-10-22: 22.5%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
99
99 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
57%
20 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Tinker Vault 16.4% 3%
Psychic Frog 14.8% 60%
Forth Eorlingas 13.2% 5%
UBR (unclassified) 6.2% 4%
UB (unclassified) 5.3% 78%
Breach Storm 4.6% 60%
Oath 3.0% 54%
UBG (unclassified) 2.1% 56%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Ancestral Recall100%1.4
Time Walk100%1.4
Force of Will100%1.3
Mox Sapphire99%1.1
Black Lotus99%1.1
Mental Misstep97%1.6
Gitaxian Probe96%1.9
Mox Jet93%1.1
Underground Sea89%2.7
Demonic Tutor89%2.6

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Psychic Frog
Pietart in Vintage Challenge 32		 8-1
89%
Psychic Frog
burrarun in Vintage Challenge 16		 7-1
88%
Psychic Frog
Ark4n in Vintage Challenge 32		 7-1
88%
UB
otakkun in Vintage Challenge 16		 5-1
83%
Oath
Michael Maka in From The Vault: Vintage 5		 4-1
80%
Psychic Frog
Ark4n in Vintage Challenge 32		 7-2
78%
Tinker Vault
Tienmtg in Vintage Challenge 32		 6-2
75%
Psychic Frog
Ark4n in Vintage Challenge 32		 6-2
75%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
UB
FGC, 		1 main 5-0
UBR
tristenps, 		1 main 5-0
WUB
Obstidon, 		1 main 5-0
Psychic Frog
flyingpie, 		1 main 5-0
Psychic Frog
MatthewB3, 		1 main 5-0
Psychic Frog
jessy_samek, 		1 main #5
4-2
Psychic Frog
Nanovo, 		1 main #6
4-2
Forth Eorlingas
Kuranari-Jackpa, 		1 main #15
2-3

Pauper Other periods →

In 325 of 1908 decks (17.0%).

Share of decks
17.0%
▼ 0.1 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-06: 8.9% 2026-08-13: 15.5% 2026-08-20: 22.3% 2026-08-27: 17.1% 2026-09-03: 15.4% 2026-09-10: 17.2% 2026-09-17: 17.5% 2026-09-24: 19.1% 2026-10-01: 12.9% 2026-10-08: 19.7% 2026-10-15: 23.1% 2026-10-22: 17.6%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
325
325 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
3.6
in the main deck
Win rate
60%
70 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Dimir Control 13.1% 64%
Mono-Blue Terror 6.6% 99%
Tron 5.5% 2%
Jeskai Ephemerate 1.8% 40%
UB (unclassified) 0.7% 15%
UG (unclassified) 0.4% 14%
UBR (unclassified) 0.3% 33%
Izzet Pirates 0.3% 100%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Counterspell98%3.8
Lórien Revealed98%3.6
Dispel65%4.4
Snuff Out50%2.9
Cast Down50%2.2
Bojuka Bog50%2.1
Thorn of the Black Rose49%3.7
Baleful Strix49%2.5
Contaminated Aquifer47%3.4
Ponder46%5.6

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Dimir Control
barff in Pauper Challenge 32		 9-0
100%
Dimir Control
barff in Pauper Challenge 32		 9-0
100%
Dimir Control
barff in Pauper Challenge 32		 9-0
100%
Dimir Control
Beicodegeia in Pauper Challenge 16		 8-0
100%
Mono-Blue Terror
Blom Bezemer in Amsterdam Pauper League – 7° Leg – 2026		 6-0
100%
Dimir Control
End3avour in Masters		 6-0
100%
Dimir Control
Niederschatten in Pauper Challenge 16		 8-1
89%
Dimir Control
barff in Pauper Challenge 32		 8-1
89%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Dimir Control
barff, 		3 main #1
9-0
Dimir Control
SuperMeon, 		3 main #13
4-2
Mono-Blue Terror
discoverN, 		4 main #17
3-3
Dimir Control
_against_, 		2 main #18
3-3
Dimir Control
Scappie, 		3 main #22
3-3
Dimir Control
squalobalera, 		4 main #23
3-3
Dimir Control
Jinjaa, 		3 main #25
3-3
Dimir Control
Niederschatten, 		3 main 5-0

Commander Other periods →

In 261 of 6150 decks (4.2%).

Share of decks
4.2%
= vs previous 30 days
2026-08-20: 4.3% 2026-08-27: 4.0% 2026-09-03: 3.7% 2026-09-10: 3.9% 2026-09-17: 4.8% 2026-09-24: 4.5% 2026-10-01: 5.0% 2026-10-08: 4.3% 2026-10-15: 3.7% 2026-10-22: 4.0%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
261
261 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
26%
49 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
Kinnan, Bonder Prodigy 7.4% 2%
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh + Thrasios, Triton Hero 5.7% 0%
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh + Silas Renn, Seeker Adept 4.7% 9%
Vivi Ornitier 2.2% 34%
Crystal, Inhuman Princess 2.0% 2%
Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. 2.0% 2%
Ral, Monsoon Mage 1.9% 3%
Kefka, Court Mage 1.0% 3%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Sol Ring96%1.0
Command Tower91%1.1
Lotus Petal89%1.0
Mystic Remora88%1.3
Chrome Mox87%1.0
Rhystic Study87%1.4
Force of Will85%1.3
Fierce Guardianship84%1.3
Flusterstorm83%1.3
Scalding Tarn81%1.2

Best win rate

DeckRecord
Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
Julien Vlaminck in TAP THAT TUNDRA - EU CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER		 5-1
83%
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh + Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Jwood in MBG Commanderpalooza #3 (TimeTwister event)		 4-1
80%
Hashaton, Scarab's Fist
InResponse[Insomniac] in BellsCon CEDH Tournament		 4-2
67%
Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
Michael R Bauman in BAKED ZITI 4: Goldsabertooth’s NY cEDH		 4-2
67%
Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow
Akira Smedley in Moxtober: Commander Invitational Qualifier - Coliseum Card Company		 3-2
60%
Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh + Silas Renn, Seeker Adept
Uncle Gibbons in Hellspawn Booster Box Tournament		 3-2
60%
Stella Lee, Wild Card
Brandon Gilliam [STORMSCALE] in CEDH Monthly Dual Land Tournament - October		 3-2
60%
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar + Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Samuel Teoh in Quantum Nexus' Highlander 10K		 3-2
60%

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Cameron Carpenter, 		1 main #22
0-3
Vivi Ornitier
Josh ulrich, 		1 main #13
0-3
Vivi Ornitier
Alejandro Varela Jr, 		1 main #37
0-4
Stella Lee, Wild Card
Benjamin Clement, 		1 main #44
0-3
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar + Malcolm, Keen-Eyed Navigator
Daniel Johnston, 		1 main #48
0-4
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
Terry Lee, 		1 main #50
0-2
Vivi Ornitier
Chema, 		1 main #11
0-1
Vivi Ornitier
Mia burgos Arjona, 		1 main #14
0-3

Duel Commander Other periods →

In 32 of 80 decks (40.0%).

Share of decks
40.0%
▲ 3.9 vs previous 30 days
2026-08-13: 33.3% 2026-08-20: 28.3% 2026-08-27: 39.7% 2026-09-03: 31.6% 2026-09-10: 33.3% 2026-09-17: 35.0% 2026-09-24: 12.5% 2026-10-01: 54.6% 2026-10-08: 40.0% 2026-10-15: 44.4% 2026-10-22: 25.0%
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
32
32 main, 0 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
–
0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype Meta Play it
WUB (unclassified) 11.3% 100%
WUR (unclassified) 10.0% 75%
UBG (unclassified) 6.3% 100%
WUBR (unclassified) 3.8% 100%
UB (unclassified) 2.5% 100%
UBR (unclassified) 2.5% 100%
UR (unclassified) 2.5% 100%
WU (unclassified) 2.5% 100%

Played together with

Card Together Lift
Spell Snare100%2.4
Mental Misstep100%2.3
Polluted Delta100%1.7
Flooded Strand100%1.7
Scalding Tarn100%1.5
Misty Rainforest100%1.3
Command Tower100%1.3
Prismatic Vista97%1.3
Wash Away94%2.3
Force Spike94%2.3

Best win rate

No challenge results yet.

Challenges only: MTGO publishes only the 5-0 league decks.

Latest decks

DeckCopiesFinish
UBG
Betosore, 		1 main 5-0
WUB
Professor-Rex, 		1 main 5-0
WUR
wooop_orc, 		1 main 5-0
WUB
qaN, 		1 main 5-0
UR
Fuz65, 		1 main 5-0
WUB
Professor-Rex, 		1 main 5-0
UBG
mechint, 		1 main 5-0
WUB
Damgar, 		1 main 5-0