---
name: "Mindstorm Crown"
mana_cost: "{3}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Artifact"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: []
set: "MRD"
set_name: "Mirrodin"
collector_number: "207"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Ben Thompson"
oracle_id: "0ad26c65-bc2c-4aa7-8c5d-e4c8f0629cb7"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/mindstorm-crown-mrd"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Mindstorm Crown
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Artifact

## Oracle Text
At the beginning of your upkeep, draw a card if you had no cards in hand at the beginning of this turn. If you had a card in hand, this artifact deals 1 damage to you.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Staff of Nin](/printing/staff-of-nin-cm2.md) — Artifact
2. [Mind Stone](/printing/mind-stone-afc.md) — Artifact
3. [Grafted Skullcap](/printing/grafted-skullcap-usg.md) — Artifact
4. [Phyrexian Arena](/printing/phyrexian-arena-fdn.md) — Enchantment
5. [Mana Vault](/printing/mana-vault-5ed.md) — Artifact
6. [Ichor Wellspring](/printing/ichor-wellspring-ha5.md) — Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mirrodin (MRD) #207
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Ben Thompson
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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