Thorn Thallid
Fallen Empires 80b • common
- Set
- Fallen Empires
- Collector number
- 80b
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Heather Hudson
- Market price
- $0.18
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.
"The cooling climate forced the Elves to experiment with new food sources."— *Sarpadian Empires, vol. I*
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 the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set was notable for its dark, thematic focus on the decaying continent of Sarpadia and the desperate struggles of its isolated factions, including the subterranean Thallids, which are fungus-based creatures that propagate through spores.
The artwork for this specific iteration, collector number 80b, was created by illustrator Christopher Rush. His design leans into the grotesque, organic aesthetic defining the set, portraying the creature as a sentient, thorny plant-fungus hybrid. While the set received mixed reviews at the time of its release due to its unusual mechanics and power level, it remains a nostalgic touchstone for players who appreciate the early, experimental era of the game.
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