Purple Worm
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Adventures in the Forgotten RealmsAFR · #332
- Card type
- Creature — Worm
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Indicative price
- 0.16 € · ★ 0.31 € · 0.12 $ · ★ 0.29 $
- Mana value
- 7
- Power
- 8
- Toughness
- 7
- Colour
- Green
Card text
This spell costs less to cast if a creature died this turn. Ward (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays .)
Format legality
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- CompetitivebrawlLegal
- DuelLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PioneerLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Russ Nicholson
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2021-07-23
Rulings
If a player casts a spell that targets multiple permanents their opponent controls with ward, each of those ward abilities will trigger. If that player doesn't pay for all of them, the spell will be countered.
Purple Worm's first ability will never reduce its cost more than , no matter how many creatures died this turn.
