First printed in Commander 2011 (2011)

All 13 prints

Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive (SOA) #148, 2026
Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive (SOA) #18, 2026
Secrets of Strixhaven Mystical Archive (SOA) #83, 2026
Mystery Booster 2 (MB2) #163, 2024
Modern Horizons 3 (MH3) #496, 2024
The List (PLST) #CMD-46, 2023
Modern Horizons (MH1) #255, 2019
Magic Online Promos (PRM) #69985, 2018 (digital)
Iconic Masters (IMA) #55, 2017
Legendary Cube Prize Pack (PZ1) #26, 2015 (digital)
Vintage Masters (VMA) #68, 2014 (digital)
Judge Gift Cards 2012 (J12) #2, 2012
Commander 2011 (CMD) #46, 2011

Flusterstorm

Instant

Counter target instant or sorcery spell unless its controller pays 1 generic .
Storm (When you cast this spell, copy it for each spell cast before it this turn. You may choose new targets for the copies.)

In the last 30 days 0.6% of Modern decks played it (1 of 166). Most played in UG (unclassified). In the last 30 days 12.1% of Legacy decks played it (32 of 264). Most played in UBG (unclassified).

Staple

Legacy staples: main deck, 3% of decks (#196); sideboard, 8% of decks (#29)
Blue, Instants, Counterspells
Vintage staples: main deck, 26% of decks (#47)
Blue, Instants, Counterspells

Last 120 days of MTGO results and paper tournaments.

Legality

Constructed

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

Singleton

Gladiator Legal

Commander formats

Commander Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Pauper Commander Not legal
PreDH Not 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

Modern Other periods →

In 1 of 166 decks (0.6%).

Share of decks

0.7%

vs previous 30 days

Decks

0 main, 1 sideboard

Avg. copies

–

in the main deck

Win rate

78%

1 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
UG (unclassified)	0.6%	100%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

Deck	Record
UG FakeShaver in Modern Challenge 32	7-2 78%

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

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
UG FakeShaver, 27 Oct	1 side	#2 7-2

Legacy Other periods →

In 32 of 264 decks (12.1%).

Share of decks

10.6%

vs previous 30 days

Decks

3 main, 8 sideboard

Avg. copies

2.0

in the main deck

Win rate

54%

1 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
UBG (unclassified)	8.3%	5%
Bant Murktide	6.8%	11%
UR (unclassified)	6.1%	31%
WUBG (unclassified)	5.3%	36%
Doomsday	4.2%	27%
Omni-Tell	4.2%	9%
Affinity	3.4%	56%
Storm	3.0%	13%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Emrakul, the Aeons Torn	100%	34.7
Sneak Attack	100%	34.7
Show and Tell	100%	20.8
Thundering Falls	100%	17.3
Stock Up	100%	13.0
Atraxa, Grand Unifier	100%	7.4
City of Traitors	100%	6.5
Volcanic Island	100%	4.7
Scalding Tarn	100%	4.2
Ancient Tomb	100%	3.9

Best win rate

Deck	Record
WUBG Bill Brown in BCDL 29 - Texas	4-2 67%
Doomsday Andrew McMenemy in BCDL 30 - Ohio	4-2 67%
WUBG Shaun Sunkara in From The Vault: Legacy 36 $1K	4-2 67%
WUBG Maurice Lenz in Emjati's Eternal Sunday III - Legacy	3-2 60%
UR Gaetan Ongena in Emjati's Eternal Sunday III - Legacy	3-2 60%
UBG 416FrowningTable in Legacy Challenge 32	4-3 57%
WURG Michelino in Legacy Challenge 32	3-3 50%
Sneak and Show Jon Buttrum in BCDL 29 - Texas	3-3 50%

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

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
WUBG casper_x, 28 Oct	1 side	5-0
Sneak and Show Kenbow0808, 28 Oct	2 main	5-0
Sneak and Show FarmerLGG, 28 Oct	2 main	5-0
UBG 416FrowningTable, 27 Oct	1 side	#8 4-3
WURG Michelino, 27 Oct	2 side	#16 3-3
WUBG AngusMTG, 27 Oct	1 side	5-0
Sneak and Show Alpha_Omega, 27 Oct	2 main	5-0
Storm Prophet-m66, 27 Oct	2 side	5-0

Vintage Other periods →

In 14 of 38 decks (36.8%).

Share of decks

26.3%

vs previous 30 days

Decks

5 main, 0 sideboard

Avg. copies

1.2

in the main deck

Win rate

–

0 top 8 (challenges only)

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
Tinker Vault	18.4%	29%
UBR (unclassified)	15.8%	33%
WUB (unclassified)	13.2%	80%
Forth Eorlingas	10.5%	50%
WUBG (unclassified)	5.3%	100%
WU (unclassified)	2.6%	100%
WUBRG (unclassified)	2.6%	100%

Played together with

Card	Together	Lift
Underground Sea	100%	3.2
Lórien Revealed	100%	3.2
Demonic Tutor	100%	3.2
Polluted Delta	100%	3.2
Flooded Strand	100%	3.2
Mental Misstep	100%	2.7
Gitaxian Probe	100%	2.7
Force of Will	100%	1.5
Ancestral Recall	100%	1.4
Time Walk	100%	1.4

Best win rate

Deck	Record
WUBG Michael Maka in From The Vault: Vintage 5	4-1 80%
WUB Ben bates in From The Vault: Vintage 5	3-2 60%
WU Mike Schmidt in From The Vault: Vintage 5	3-2 60%
Forth Eorlingas James Gray in From The Vault: Vintage 5	2-3 40%
WUBRG Dominick in From The Vault: Vintage 5	1-4 20%

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

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
UBR tristenps, 27 Oct	1 main	5-0
Tinker Vault _Pady_, 26 Oct	2 main	5-0
WUB flyingpie, 26 Oct	1 main	5-0
WUB MatthewB3, 26 Oct	1 main	5-0
Tinker Vault J.A.Eliso, 26 Oct	1 main	5-0
WUBG Michael Maka, 17 Oct	2 main	#5 4-1
Forth Eorlingas Eric Evans, 17 Oct	1 side	#6 2-2
WUB Ben bates, 17 Oct	1 main	#7 3-2

Commander Other periods →

In 3994 of 6150 decks (64.9%).

Archetypes by metagame share

Archetype	Meta	Play it
WUBRG (unclassified)	11.1%	89%
WUBR (unclassified)	8.9%	98%
UBR (unclassified)	8.0%	93%
UG (unclassified)	7.8%	87%
URG (unclassified)	7.2%	88%
UR (unclassified)	6.2%	94%
WUBG (unclassified)	3.9%	95%
WUB (unclassified)	3.7%	89%

Played together with

Not enough decks yet.

Best win rate

Deck	Record
WUBR Harley Anderson [RITUAL] in Cian Colony Memorial Tournament 4	6-0 100%
WUBRG Matthew Swaney [Monolith] in Blast Off Gaming Whispers From The Archives cEDH Tournament!	5-0 100%
WUBRG Crimson [Helios] in Tabletop Tavern \| Win-A-Dual cEDH Tournament - OCTOBER 2026	5-0 100%
WUBG Jorge Canales in 2do Clasificatorio Nacional cEDH 2026 Sede Antofagasta	5-0 100%
WUBG Janos Nado // CriticalEDH in Steel City Green Chile Slopper Tournament Series I	5-1 83%
WUBRG Gavin Jenders in The Stack and Shack Showdown #7: Shatter the Shack	5-1 83%
URG Pickle_poltergeist (Ethan) in Perfect Storm Comics & Games - Tabernacle 10K	5-1 83%
UB Julien Vlaminck in TAP THAT TUNDRA - EU CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER	5-1 83%

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

Latest decks

Deck	Copies	Finish
WUBR Corey, 26 Oct	1 main	#1 3-3
WUBG Jordon Robbins, 26 Oct	1 main	#2 3-2
URG Megan Kanakuri, 26 Oct	1 main	#4 2-4
WUBRG Zillabones(Justin), 26 Oct	1 main	#6 2-3
UBR Micheal, 26 Oct	1 main	#7 2-3
WUB Calvin Ng, 26 Oct	1 main	#8 2-3
UG Jordan Sullivan-Smallen, 26 Oct	1 main	#9 1-4
WU Julian C, 26 Oct	1 main	#11 1-4

No recent decks in: Duel Commander.