The Roaring Slagwurm, card number 83 from Magic: The Gathering's 2004 Darksteel expansion. This green creature is a staple for artifact-heavy decks.
Roaring Slagwurm
2004 • Magic: The Gathering • Darksteel
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The Roaring Slagwurm stands as a formidable presence in Magic: The Gathering's 2004 Darksteel expansion, identified by card number 83. As a green Creature — Wurm with a mana cost of {5}{G}{G}, this card demands significant resource investment but offers substantial board impact. With a power and toughness of 6/4, it serves as both a resilient defender and a potent attacker in the game. What distinguishes the Roaring Slagwurm within the Darksteel set is its unique ability: whenever this creature attacks, it taps all artifacts on the battlefield. This effect makes it particularly valuable in strategies that rely heavily on artifact synergies, allowing players to disrupt opponent's plans while establishing their own presence. The card's design reflects the industrial and metallic themes prevalent in the Darksteel block, appealing to collectors who appreciate the era's distinctive aesthetic and gameplay innovations. Collectors often seek out cards like the Roaring Slagwurm for their historical significance in Magic's evolution. For those building collections focused on specific expansions or creature types, this card represents a key piece of Magic's rich history. Its enduring appeal lies in its straightforward yet impactful ability, which has made it a favorite among players who enjoy controlling the board state. Whether you are looking to complete a set or add a powerful card to your collection, the Roaring Slagwurm remains a notable entry in the Darksteel series. Its status as a Rare card underscores its importance within the set, making it a sought-after item for dedicated collectors and players alike.
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Roaring Slagwurm
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
David Martin
Card Stock
English
{5}{G}{G}
Creature — Wurm
6 / 4
G
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Whenever this creature attacks, tap all artifacts.
Wurms compete for nesting grounds near the Radix. The young who hatch closest have the best chance for survival.






