Brain Freeze
Brain Freeze is a Rare Instant from Secret Lair Countdown (29) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {1}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $92.05 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Brain Freeze suits collectors and players working on Secret Lair Countdown who need the Rare slot. Treat $92.05 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Brain Freeze from Secret Lair Countdown?
Brain Freeze is a Instant in Secret Lair Countdown numbered 29. Mana cost {1}{U}. Color identity: U. Brain Freeze (29) is a chase-tier Rare Instant in Secret Lair Countdown. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Brain Freeze worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $92.05 for Brain Freeze. Low and high spread runs $92.05 to null. This printing is from Secret Lair Countdown. Collector number 29 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2025.
| Set | Secret Lair Countdown |
|---|---|
| Number | 29 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $92.05 |
| Cardmarket EUR | — |
| foil | $92.05 |
Card stats
| Colors | U |
|---|
How collectible is Brain Freeze?
Brain Freeze is a Rare printing in Secret Lair Countdown. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Secret Lair Countdown. Collector number 29 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Brain Freeze?
Brain Freeze lists as Instant with keywords Storm, Mill. Artist: Your Cinema. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Secret Lair Countdown. Collector number 29 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Brain Freeze (29) is a chase-tier Rare Instant in Secret Lair Countdown. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Brain Freeze is catalogued as Rare Instant in Secret Lair Countdown, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $92.05.
- Mana cost {1}{U} and type line Instant help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $92.05 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Brain Freeze from Secret Lair Countdown?
Brain Freeze is a Rare Instant from Secret Lair Countdown numbered 29 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Brain Freeze worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $92.05 for ungraded Brain Freeze. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Brain Freeze?
Brain Freeze is catalogued as Rare in Secret Lair Countdown. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Brain Freeze legal in Commander or Standard?
Brain Freeze shows format legality in historic, timeless, gladiator, legacy based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Brain Freeze trade at a premium?
Brain Freeze combines Rare scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest. This printing is from Secret Lair Countdown.
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