Card text
{2}{B/R}{B/R}, {T}: Roll a six-sided die. Create a number of 1/1 red Brainiac creature tokens equal to the result.
Tap three untapped Brainiacs you control: The next time you would roll a six-sided die, instead roll two six-sided dice and use the total of those results.
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Mana cost
{4}{R}{R}
Power / toughness
4/4
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Card text
{2}{B/R}{B/R}, {T}: Roll a six-sided die. Create a number of 1/1 red Brainiac creature tokens equal to the result.
Tap three untapped Brainiacs you control: The next time you would roll a six-sided die, instead roll two six-sided dice and use the total of those results.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
About The Big Idea
This page covers the the list printing of The Big Idea (26), a Red Legendary Creature — Brainiac Villain from The List Reprints (LIST). It is printed at Rare rarity.
We track no other printing of 26 in this set, so there is no base card here to compare its price with.
The List Reprints is The List, which reprints earlier cards. The Big Idea has 1 other card in the database, listed further down the page.
{2}{B/R}{B/R}, {T}: Roll a six-sided die. Create a number of 1/1 red Brainiac creature tokens equal to the result. Tap three untapped Brainiacs you control: The next time you would roll a six-sided die, instead roll two six-sided dice and use the total of those results.
Card details
- Card number
- 26
- Set
- The List Reprints (LIST)
- Set type
- The List
- Released
- —
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- The List
- Type line
- Legendary Creature — Brainiac Villain
- Colour
- Red
- Colour identity
- Black / Red
- Mana cost
- {4}{R}{R}
- Power / toughness
- 4/4
- Finish
- Foil
TCGplayer listing: The Big Idea
The Big Idea in other sets
Every other printing with this name, one per set.
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