Talruum Minotaur
Creature — Minotaur Berserker
Haste
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- R
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Beatdown Box Set
- Price
- $0.30
- EDHREC rank
- #29581
Talruum Minotaur is a 3/3 haste for three mana — the stat line is passable, but there's nothing else here. A vanilla beater with no evasion, no ETB, and no tribal payoff outside narrow Minotaur synergy is not a card most decks need.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Talruum Minotaur only belongs in dedicated Minotaur tribal builds, where commanders like Anax, Hardened in the Forge or a Minotaur-focused partner pairing can at least justify the creature type. Outside of tribal, a 3/3 haste for three red with no other text is outclassed by virtually every creature at the same cost. In Pauper it's legal but unplayed — the format's red aggro shells demand more than vanilla stats. Legacy and Vintage are non-starters; Talruum Minotaur has never been relevant at those tables.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.30 bulk tier
At $0.30, Talruum Minotaur sits firmly in bulk territory, and that price is unlikely to move without a surprise tribal reprint or Minotaur-matters card that suddenly makes the creature type competitively relevant. Pick it up for a theme deck without hesitation, but don't expect it to appreciate.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.