---
name: "Laccolith Grunt"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Beast"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "NEM"
set_name: "Nemesis"
collector_number: "87"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Arnie Swekel"
oracle_id: "f973daa7-241e-4eb7-9d98-9ea7557caa3a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/laccolith-grunt-nem"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Laccolith Grunt
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Beast
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2

## Oracle Text
Whenever this creature becomes blocked, you may have it deal damage equal to its power to target creature. If you do, this creature assigns no combat damage this turn.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Laccolith Warrior](/printing/laccolith-warrior-nem.md) — Creature — Beast Warrior
2. [Laccolith Whelp](/printing/laccolith-whelp-nem.md) — Creature — Beast
3. [Laccolith Titan](/printing/laccolith-titan-nem.md) — Creature — Beast
4. [Laccolith Rig](/printing/laccolith-rig-nem.md) — Enchantment — Aura
5. [Kolaghan Aspirant](/printing/kolaghan-aspirant-dtk.md) — Creature — Human Warrior
6. [Karplusan Wolverine](/printing/karplusan-wolverine-csp.md) — Snow Creature — Wolverine Beast

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Nemesis (NEM) #87
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Arnie Swekel
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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