---
name: "Laccolith Whelp"
mana_cost: "{R}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Creature — Beast"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "NEM"
set_name: "Nemesis"
collector_number: "91"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Dave Dorman"
oracle_id: "b16b10ec-a6a3-4bda-a561-9b7bb8eee194"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/laccolith-whelp-nem"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Laccolith Whelp
- **Mana Cost:** `{R}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Creature — Beast
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

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

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Nemesis (NEM) #91
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Dave Dorman
- **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`