---
name: "Brainstorm"
mana_cost: "{U}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "2XM"
set_name: "Double Masters"
collector_number: "338"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Ron Spencer"
oracle_id: "36cd2364-d113-47d1-b2c4-b088d9eb88dd"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/brainstorm-2xm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "restricted"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Brainstorm
- **Mana Cost:** `{U}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Instant

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

> *「我究尽一生，也未能得出『灵感突现』这一奇妙心理过程的准确量化定义。」
～分析法师艾默拉*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Amass the Components](/printing/amass-the-components-plst.md) — Sorcery
2. [Ideas Unbound](/printing/ideas-unbound-sok.md) — Sorcery — Arcane
3. [Brainsurge](/printing/brainsurge-mh3.md) — Instant
4. [Thirst for Knowledge](/printing/thirst-for-knowledge-mrd.md) — Instant
5. [Brainstone](/printing/brainstone-mh2.md) — Artifact
6. [Jace's Ingenuity](/printing/jaces-ingenuity-f11.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Double Masters (2XM) #338
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Ron Spencer
- **Total Printings:** 156 across all historical editions

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