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{1}, {T}: Put a charge counter on this artifact, then you may cast an instant or sorcery spell with mana value equal to the number of charge counters on this artifact from your hand without paying its mana cost. {3}, {T}, Remove X charge counters from this artifact: Scry X.
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Brain in a Jar (SOI-252 foil) is a rare artifact from Shadows over Innistrad. Its first ability lets you pay {1} and tap to add a charge counter and then cast an instant or sorcery from your hand with converted mana cost equal to the number of counters without paying its mana cost. It also has a {3}, tap ability to remove X counters to scry X, providing card selection while fueling the primary cheat-into-play effect.
Catalog pricing data as of 5 May 2026, 17:28