Thallid Shell-Dweller
Time Spiral Remastered 237 • common
- Set
- Time Spiral Remastered
- Collector number
- 237
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Carl Critchlow
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
Defender
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on this creature.
Remove three spore counters from this creature: Create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Thallid Shell-Dweller first debuted in the 2006 set Time Spiral, designed to evoke the nostalgia of the Fallen Empires expansion from 1994. The card features the signature Thallid mechanic, which focuses on accumulating spore counters to create Saproling tokens. This design choice was intended to reward players who enjoy engine-building strategies and resource management, grounding the creature in the classic flavor of Jund’s fungal ecosystem.
The version from Time Spiral Remastered, released in 2021, retains the original illustration by artist D. Alexander Gregory. The artwork depicts the creature emerging from its fungal shell, capturing the grotesque yet organic aesthetic characteristic of the Thallid tribe. Within the context of the Remastered set, the card was included to provide players with a draft-stable piece of green creature utility, mirroring the balanced, slow-burn gameplay of the original Time Spiral block while utilizing modern card frames.
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