The Purple Worm from Magic: The Gathering's 2021 Adventures in the Forgotten Realms expansion, identified as card number 201 with Uncommon rarity.
Purple Worm
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Adventures in the Forgotten Realms
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Released in 2021 as part of the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms expansion, the Purple Worm is a green creature card bearing the number 201 and Uncommon rarity. Designed by Olivier Bernard, this seven-mana artifact serves as a formidable presence on the battlefield for Magic: The Gathering players. The card's mechanics allow it to cost two less mana to cast if a creature died that turn, offering strategic flexibility during gameplay. It also features a Ward {2} ability, which forces opponents to pay two mana whenever they target it with spells or abilities, enhancing its survivability. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often seek this card to complete their Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set or to use in specific deck archetypes. The artwork and design elements align with the high-fantasy aesthetic of the Forgotten Realms universe, making it a distinct addition to any collection. Whether you are building a competitive deck or expanding your library of fantasy-themed cards, this release offers both gameplay utility and thematic appeal.
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Purple Worm
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Olivier Bernard
Card Stock
English
{5}{G}{G}
Creature — Worm
8 / 7
G
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This spell costs {2} less to cast if a creature died this turn. Ward {2} (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays {2}.)
Underground civilizations maintain magical barriers around their settlements to deter these monsters.