Mourning Thrull
Creature — Thrull
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Flying
Whenever this creature deals damage, you gain that much life.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- BW
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Ravnica Remastered
- Price
- $0.07
- EDHREC rank
- #23298
Mourning Thrull pairs lifelink and flying on a 1/1 for two mana with a hybrid cost — playable in any white or black deck, useful in any deck that cares about both effects. It's a fine early blocker or attacker in creature-light builds, but it's never more than a role-player.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Mourning Thrull is a niche inclusion — most decks that want lifelink have better options at this slot, but it slots naturally into Orzhov lifegain builds and any commander that rewards hybrid mana. In Pauper it's legal and the hybrid cost is genuinely useful for mana flexibility in two-color aggressive shells, though it faces stiff competition from commons with higher power ceilings. Legacy and Vintage don't have room for a 1/1 with no immediate board impact. Mourning Thrull's best home is a Commander deck helmed by something like Oloro, Ageless Ascetic or another life-matters commander where even a small, evasive lifelinker contributes meaningfully to the strategy.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.07 bulk tier
At $0.07, Mourning Thrull is pure bulk — you're paying essentially nothing for it. It holds no financial value, but for budget Orzhov lifegain builds it's a zero-cost filler piece that does exactly what the label says.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.