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The 2026 Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair Drop Brainstorm card (#2491) features a Rare foil finish and artwork by Martina Fačková. This Instant spell costs {U} to cast.

Brainstorm

2026 • Magic: The Gathering • Secret Lair Drop

2026Magic: The GatheringSecret Lair Drop
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Description

The 2026 Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair Drop Brainstorm card (#2491) is an Instant spell with a mana cost of {U} and a mana value of 1. This edition features a Rare foil finish and artwork by Martina Fačková. The card belongs to the Secret Lair Drop set, identified by the set code SLD. As a blue card, it has a color identity of U. The card includes flavor text attributed to Mystra's Chosen.

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2026

Brand

Magic: The Gathering

Series

Secret Lair Drop

Card Number

#2491

Featured Subject

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Featured

Brainstorm

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Rare

Artist

Martina Fačková

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{U}

Type

Instant

Color

U

Card Text

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

"I hate to pull rank, but I was once Mystra's Chosen."

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What is the mana cost for Brainstorm in Magic: The Gathering?

The Brainstorm card has a mana cost of {U}, representing one blue mana. It has a mana value of 1 and is classified as an Instant spell.

Who created the artwork for the Secret Lair Drop version of Brainstorm?

The artwork for the 2026 Secret Lair Drop variant of Brainstorm (#2491) is by Martina Fačková. This release features a Rare foil finish.

Is Brainstorm a blue card in Magic: The Gathering?

Yes, Brainstorm is a blue card with a color identity of U. It is an Instant spell that can be cast during any player's turn.

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