Painiac
USTUnstable/#91/2017Common
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.07
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.05
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.05TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▼ 37.5%
90d high
$0.08
90d low
$0.05
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.05
Unstable
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 38% below its 90 day high of $0.08.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 760% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Brainiac
At the beginning of your upkeep, roll a six-sided die. This creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the result.
0 / 3
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Painiac
Painiac is a Creature — Brainiac, with mana cost {2}{R} (mana value 3). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: not_legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: not_legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.05 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Painiac FAQ
How much is Painiac worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Painiac is $0.05. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.05 to $0.08.
What is the cheapest printing of Painiac?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Unstable at $0.05 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Painiac?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Unsanctioned at $0.19 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Painiac are there?
Painiac has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Painiac first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from UST #91, released 2017-12-08.
What is the newest printing of Painiac?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from UND #55, released 2020-02-29.
Is there a foil version of Painiac?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.43 versus $0.05 for nonfoil, which is 760% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Painiac legal in Commander?
Painiac is not currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.