Rootbreaker Wurm

Description

Rootbreaker Wurm, designated as card A85, is a green creature card from the Magic Online Theme Decks set released in 2010. Illustrated by Richard Kane Ferguson, this common card enters the battlefield as a formidable 7-mana 6/6 Wurm. Its primary mechanical identity revolves around the Trample keyword, which allows excess combat damage to bypass blockers and strike the defending player or planeswalker directly. Within the context of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, Rootbreaker Wurm represents a classic late-game threat. As a mono-green spell, it requires three green mana sources to cast, fitting neatly into decks focused on green mana acceleration or large creature strategies. The card’s design and rules text are consistent with the aesthetic and mechanical framework of the Magic Online Theme Decks, offering collectors a tangible piece of the game's online ecosystem history. Collectors and players interested in the Magic Online Theme Decks series often seek out individual cards like Rootbreaker Wurm to complete their sets or to understand the thematic elements of the 2010 release. The card’s straightforward power level and iconic Wurm creature type make it a recognizable component for enthusiasts of the format. Whether you are building a library of themed decks or simply appreciating the artwork and design of Richard Kane Ferguson, this card holds a specific place in the broader tapestry of Magic: The Gathering's digital and physical card history.