Identify this 2016 Magic: The Gathering Kaladesh set card featuring the Gremlin Thriving Grubs (Card 138).
Thriving Grubs
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Kaladesh
No Listings Available
No listings available right now.
Price History
$0.05
Description
This Magic: The Gathering card is Thriving Grubs, numbered 138 in the Kaladesh set released in 2016. Classified as a Common rarity, this creature belongs to the Gremlin type and is illustrated by Steve Prescott. As a red mana card, it carries a mana cost of {1}{R} and boasts a power and toughness of 2/1. The card introduces a unique resource generation mechanic. Upon entering the battlefield, it provides two energy counters, helping players accelerate their mana base for larger spells. Additionally, the card features an activated ability that allows you to pay two energy counters to place a +1/+1 counter on it during combat, increasing its survivability and damage output as the game progresses. Collectors of the Kaladesh block often seek out this card to complete their base set runs. Its straightforward design and functional utility make it a staple for many aggressive red decks. Whether you are building a new commander or organizing your archive, adding Thriving Grubs to your collection provides a versatile tool for any Magic: The Gathering enthusiast.
Have one of these to sell?
We'll pre-fill the product details from this catalog entry, so your listing lands on this exact page. Just add photos of your copy, pick its condition, and set your price.
Card Details
The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
Catalog Profile
The core identity of the card within the set.
Featured Subject
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Thriving Grubs
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Common
Steve Prescott
Card Stock
English
{1}{R}
Creature — Gremlin
2 / 1
R
Card Text
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
When this creature enters, you get {E}{E} (two energy counters). Whenever this creature attacks, you may pay {E}{E}. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on it.
Some passengers ride without tickets.






