Craw Wurm
Fifth Edition 286 • common
- Set
- Fifth Edition
- Collector number
- 286
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Daniel Gelon
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
The most terrifying thing about the craw wurm is probably the horrible crashing sound it makes as it speeds through the forest. This noise is so loud it echoes through the trees and seems to come from all directions at once.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Craw Wurm debuted in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, representing the quintessential green creature of the game's early years. Designed as a straightforward, high-power threat, it became a staple of the base game's color identity, embodying the raw, primal nature of the forest. The Fifth Edition version, released in 1997, served as a core set reprint, maintaining the card's status as a reliable common that taught players the value of mana ramp and creature combat.
The art for this iteration was rendered by Dan Frazier, a foundational illustrator for the game. His approach focused on a classic fantasy aesthetic that emphasized the immense scale and menacing presence of the creature. While the design is intentionally simple compared to modern mechanical complexity, it is widely regarded by the community as a nostalgic anchor, effectively capturing the spirit of high-fantasy creature design that defined the game's formative era.
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About Craw Wurm
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