Basal Thrull
Fallen Empires 34a • common
- Set
- Fallen Empires
- Collector number
- 34a
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Kaja Foglio
- Market price
- $0.33
What it does
tap, Sacrifice this creature: Add black mana black mana.
Initially bred for sacrifice, the Thrulls eventually turned on their masters, the Order of the Ebon Hand, with gruesome results.— *Sarpadian Empires, vol. II*
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Released in November 1994 as part of the Fallen Empires expansion, Basal Thrull reflects the set's grim, gothic aesthetic focused on the dying empire of Sarpadia. The expansion was designed to be drafted in large quantities, leading to the creation of many common creatures like this one, which served to populate the set's unique tribal synergies and resource-generation mechanics.
The card features the distinct, whimsical yet dark illustrative style of Kaja Foglio, a frequent contributor to Magic: The Gathering during the 1990s. Her design for the Basal Thrull emphasizes the grotesque, organic horror of the Thrull creatures, capturing the morbid tone of the expansion. While the card is a humble common, it remains a nostalgic touchstone for players who collected during the mid-90s, valued more for its thematic art than its competitive utility.
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