Mindstab Thrull
Fallen Empires 40a • common
- Set
- Fallen Empires
- Collector number
- 40a
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Richard Kane Ferguson
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
Whenever this creature attacks and isn't blocked, you may sacrifice it. If you do, defending player discards three cards.
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
Mindstab Thrull was released in 1994 as part of the Fallen Empires expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set was designed to focus on the collapse of the Sarpadian continent, exploring the themes of war and desperation through the perspective of several distinct, decaying factions. The Thrulls were depicted as artificially created servitor creatures, biological constructs bred to serve the Order of the Ebon Hand, reflecting the grim, utilitarian dark fantasy aesthetic that defined the set's artistic direction.
The card's illustration was executed by artist Christopher Rush, who was instrumental in defining the early visual identity of the game. His work on this card leans into the grotesque nature of the Thrulls, utilizing a stark, moody composition to emphasize the creature's eerie, parasitic function. Upon its release, Fallen Empires was noted for its experimental mechanics and deep flavor text, and while the set saw mixed competitive reception at the time, individual cards like the Mindstab Thrull became iconic pieces of the game's mid-nineties lore.
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