Roar of the Wurm is a 2003 Magic: The Gathering sorcery card from the World Championship Decks set, featuring a 6/6 green Wurm token and flashback ability.
Roar of the Wurm
2003 • Magic: The Gathering • World Championship Decks 2003
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Description
Roar of the Wurm is a distinct sorcery card from the 2003 Magic: The Gathering World Championship Decks release, identified by the code WC03 and card number dh266. Designed by Kev Walker, this uncommon card demands a significant mana investment of six green mana to cast, reflecting its powerful impact on the battlefield. The card’s primary effect is to create a formidable 6/6 green Wurm creature token, providing immediate board presence and defensive capability for players building around the green mana base. What makes Roar of the Wurm particularly interesting for collectors and players alike is its flashback ability, which allows the card to be cast from the graveyard for an additional three green mana. This mechanic adds a layer of strategic depth, as the card remains relevant even after its initial use, offering a second chance to deploy a massive creature token when resources are limited. The versatility of this effect appeals to collectors who appreciate cards with unique gameplay interactions that extend beyond a single turn. Within the World Championship Decks series, Roar of the Wurm stands out as a representation of the high-level deck construction featured in competitive events. Collectors often seek out cards from this set to complete their World Championship Decks collection or to acquire cards with historical significance to the game's competitive scene. For those building a library of powerful green sorceries, Roar of the Wurm offers a compelling option due to its flashback feature. The card’s design and mechanics reflect the innovative thinking that characterized Magic: The Gathering during the early 2000s, making it a valuable addition to any serious collection. Whether you are a long-time player or a new collector, this card represents a fascinating intersection of power and strategy from one of the game's most prestigious sets.
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Card Details
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Roar of the Wurm
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Kev Walker
Card Stock
English
{6}{G}
Sorcery
G
Card Text
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Create a 6/6 green Wurm creature token. Flashback {3}{G} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)
FAQ
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What is the mana cost of Roar of the Wurm?
Roar of the Wurm has a mana cost of six green mana and a mana value of seven. This makes it a high-cost sorcery that requires careful resource management to cast.
What is the flashback ability on this card?
The flashback ability allows you to cast Roar of the Wurm from your graveyard for three green mana. After casting it this way, the card is exiled instead of going to your discard pile.
Which set does Roar of the Wurm belong to?
Roar of the Wurm is part of the World Championship Decks set, released in 2003. It carries the set code WC03 and is card number dh266 in the set.
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