---
name: "Brainspoil"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Transmute"]
set: "RAV"
set_name: "Ravnica: City of Guilds"
collector_number: "78"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Tomas Giorello"
oracle_id: "dd464a76-5f96-4e21-b7c6-4a476e7f9ce6"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/brainspoil-rav"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Brainspoil
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Sorcery
- **Keywords:** Transmute

## Oracle Text
Destroy target creature that isn't enchanted. It can't be regenerated.
Transmute {1}{B}{B} ({1}{B}{B}, Discard this card: Search your library for a card with the same mana value as this card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. Transmute only as a sorcery.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Dimir House Guard](/printing/dimir-house-guard-rvr.md) — Creature — Skeleton
2. [Fleshwrither](/printing/fleshwrither-fut.md) — Creature — Horror
3. [Annihilate](/printing/annihilate-inv.md) — Instant
4. [Dizzy Spell](/printing/dizzy-spell-rav.md) — Instant
5. [Dimir Infiltrator](/printing/dimir-infiltrator-rav.md) — Creature — Spirit
6. [Flesh to Dust](/printing/flesh-to-dust-m15.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ravnica: City of Guilds (RAV) #78
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Tomas Giorello
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `not_legal`