---
name: "Kingpin's Pet"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}{B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Thrull"
colors: ["B", "W"]
color_identity: ["B", "W"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Extort"]
set: "GTC"
set_name: "Gatecrash"
collector_number: "173"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Mark Zug"
oracle_id: "1c4561d1-377c-4a6a-b7a2-8ce81efa39c6"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/kingpins-pet-gtc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Kingpin's Pet
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}{B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Thrull
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Flying, Extort

## Oracle Text
Flying
Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {W/B}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.)

> *«"Собрать долги" и "сожрать мозги" звучит очень похоже. Труллы, знаете, туговаты на ухо, так что бывают и накладки». — Милана, прелат Орзовов*

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Gatecrash (GTC) #173
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Mark Zug
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`