Rootbreaker Wurm

Description

The 2015 Tempest Remastered expansion brought beloved mechanics back to the table with a polished presentation for modern players. Within this release, Rootbreaker Wurm stands out as a formidable green creature that commands attention on the battlefield. Card number 190 in the set, this uncommon foil features a mana cost of five generic mana and two green mana, making it a significant investment for players looking to build aggressive or midrange strategies. As a seven-mana-value creature, Rootbreaker Wurm enters the board with a substantial 6/6 power and toughness. Its most defining ability is trample, which allows excess combat damage to bypass blockers and hit the opposing player or planeswalker directly. This mechanic makes it a reliable finisher in games where the board is crowded, ensuring that your creatures can still make an impact even against defensive decks. The card’s green color identity aligns with Magic’s traditional themes of growth and resilience, appealing to collectors who appreciate the game’s core design philosophy. For those building a collection, the Tempest Remastered foil version offers a distinct visual appeal. The shimmering finish highlights the artwork by Richard Kane Ferguson, adding a layer of sophistication to any binder or display case. Whether you are a seasoned collector or new to the hobby, this card represents a key piece of Magic: The Gathering history. It serves as a testament to the enduring popularity of the original Tempest block, remastered for a new generation of players. Including this card in your collection adds depth and versatility, both in gameplay and in your physical holdings.