---
name: "Talruum Champion"
mana_cost: "{4}{R}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Minotaur"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["First strike"]
set: "VIS"
set_name: "Visions"
collector_number: "97"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Pete Venters"
oracle_id: "9352e742-9a22-4463-b41f-3117ff1540ed"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/talruum-champion-vis"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Talruum Champion
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{R}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Minotaur
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3
- **Keywords:** First strike

## Oracle Text
First strike
Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked by a creature, that creature loses first strike until end of turn.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Zerapa Minotaur](/printing/zerapa-minotaur-pcy.md) — Creature — Minotaur
2. [Anaba Bodyguard](/printing/anaba-bodyguard-6ed.md) — Creature — Minotaur
3. [Burning-Fist Minotaur](/printing/burning-fist-minotaur-hou.md) — Creature — Minotaur Wizard
4. [Bull-Rush Bruiser](/printing/bull-rush-bruiser-bbd.md) — Creature — Minotaur Warrior
5. [Descend on the Prey](/printing/descend-on-the-prey-tbth.md) — Sorcery
6. [Minotaur Aggressor](/printing/minotaur-aggressor-rtr.md) — Creature — Minotaur Berserker

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Visions (VIS) #97
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Pete Venters
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

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