Thorn Thallid
Fallen Empires 80c • common
- Set
- Fallen Empires
- Collector number
- 80c
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Jesper Myrfors
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on this creature.
Remove three spore counters from this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target.
"I don't know which is worse, getting hit with those darts or having to watch them grow back."— Orcish Soldier
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
Thorn Thallid was released in 1994 as part of the Fallen Empires expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set was designed to emphasize a modular, flavor-driven experience, focusing on the dying empires of the plane of Dominaria. The Thallids were introduced as a distinct creature type—fungal beings that utilized spore counters to grow or produce saproling tokens—representing the rapid, unchecked growth of nature reclaiming the ruins of civilization.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Dameon Willich, who contributed extensively to the early aesthetics of the game. His design for the Thorn Thallid captures a grotesque, organic horror, blending plant-like features with defensive spikes to reflect its mechanical ability to deal damage to attacking creatures. While Fallen Empires was initially met with mixed reviews due to its lower power level compared to preceding sets, the Thallid subtheme remains a nostalgic favorite among casual players who appreciate the set's unique ecological themes.
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