Prince of Thralls
Shards of Alara 182 • mythic
- Set
- Shards of Alara
- Collector number
- 182
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana blue mana black mana black mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red · Blue
- Artist
- Paul Bonner
- Market price
- $4.08
What it does
Whenever a permanent an opponent controls is put into a graveyard, put that card onto the battlefield under your control unless that opponent pays 3 life.
"There are none alive that I cannot crush. There are none dead that I do not command."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Prince of Thralls was released in 2008 as part of the Shards of Alara expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As a mythic rare card, it was designed to anchor the Grixis shard, a plane defined by death, decay, and the ruthless exploitation of life force. The card represents the pinnacle of the shard's philosophy, where the undead and their masters reign over a desolate landscape.
The illustration was created by Aleksi Briclot, a prolific artist known for his dark and visceral aesthetic. Briclot sought to convey the imposing, aristocratic malevolence of the character, emphasizing its role as a collector of souls rather than a simple grunt. Upon its release, the card became a notable inclusion for players focused on graveyard-centric strategies, favored for its ability to punish opponents who lose their own permanents.
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