---
name: "Pigment Storm"
mana_cost: "{3}{R}{R}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "J25"
set_name: "Foundations Jumpstart"
collector_number: "585"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Bayard Wu"
oracle_id: "89abdf4c-ba9d-4602-ae50-cf79c68ea08d"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/pigment-storm-j25"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Pigment Storm
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{R}{R}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Pigment Storm deals 5 damage to target creature. Excess damage is dealt to that creature's controller instead.

> *When art projects collapse, Prismari students revel in the beauty of destruction. Everyone else runs for cover.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Command the Storm](/printing/command-the-storm-grn.md) — Instant
2. [Scorching Shot](/printing/scorching-shot-otj.md) — Sorcery
3. [Direct Hit](/printing/direct-hit-trc.md) — Sorcery
4. [Engulfing Eruption](/printing/engulfing-eruption-m20.md) — Sorcery
5. [Concentrated Fire](/printing/concentrated-fire-msc.md) — Instant
6. [Cinder Storm](/printing/cinder-storm-a25.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Foundations Jumpstart (J25) #585
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Bayard Wu
- **Total Printings:** 17 across all historical editions

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