Thunderdrum Soloist
Thunderdrum Soloist: Creature - Dwarf Bard, Secrets of Strixhaven. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {1}{R}
- Mana value
- 2
- Type
- Creature - Dwarf Bard
- Colour identity
- Red (R)
- Power / toughness
- 1/3
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Set
- Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS)
- Released
- 2026-04-24
- Collector number
- 134
- Artist
- Edgar Sánchez Hidalgo
- Keywords
- Reach, Opus
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About Thunderdrum Soloist
Thunderdrum Soloist is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon red creature from Secrets of Strixhaven (SOS), an expansion set released in April 2026. It is collector number 134 in that set, with art by Edgar Sánchez Hidalgo. It costs {1}{R} (one generic and one red mana) to cast, for a mana value of 2. It is a 1/3 creature. Its colour identity is red. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy and Gladiator. It has been printed in 2 sets, from The List (2020) to Secrets of Strixhaven (2026). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.22 (normal finish, as of 2026-10-23).
Card text
Reach
Opus - Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, this creature deals 1 damage to each opponent. If five or more mana was spent to cast that spell, this creature deals 3 damage to each opponent instead.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.22 (as of 2026-10-23).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Thunderdrum Soloist by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Standard | Legal |
|---|---|
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Alchemy | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Other printings of Thunderdrum Soloist
Thunderdrum Soloist has been printed in 2 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The List (PLST) #SOS-134 | Uncommon | 2026 |
Official rulings
One official ruling applies to Thunderdrum Soloist.
- An opus ability resolves before the spell that caused it to trigger. It resolves even if that spell is countered or otherwise leaves the stack.
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