The Big Idea

The Big Idea price & price history

What The Big Idea costs today, what it cost before, and how commander players actually run it. Prices update daily.

Card details

{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.

Type
Legendary Creature — Brainiac Villain
Mana cost
{4}{R}{R}
Rarity
rare
Latest printing
The List (Unfinity Foil Edition)
First printed
2017-12-08
Commander legality
Not legal

The Big Idea price today

$0.29

€0.11

30 days +7.4%

as of 2026-10-05

All-time high
$0.29
All-time low
$0.15
1-year average
$0.21
Data since
2025-07-24

The Big Idea has traded between $0.15 and $0.29, averaging $0.21 over the past year.

The Big Idea in the deckdiver.app commander deck database

The Big Idea is not legal in commander, but it can still be found in 21 of the 891,084 decks we hold.

Median deck price
$261

most of those decks cost $76.23 to $1,302.

Median power level
4.3

runs 3.5 to 6.4 across those decks.

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