Fallow Wurm
Creature — Wurm
When this creature enters, sacrifice it unless you discard a land card.
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Weatherlight
- Price
- $0.23
- EDHREC rank
- #29300
Fallow Wurm is a 4/4 for three mana — a rate that would be excellent if it didn't demand you discard a card on entry. That drawback makes it a trap: you're paying four resources (three mana plus a card) for a vanilla beater, and nearly every green three-drop does more for less.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Fallow Wurm is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but legal doesn't mean playable. In Commander, a 4/4 with a discard cost is irrelevant — the format's card advantage density means you almost never want to trade cards for stats, and green has dozens of better three-drops. Legacy and Vintage have no interest in a vanilla creature with a downside when those formats can close games on turn one. Fallow Wurm is effectively unplayed across every format it's legal in.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.23 bulk tier
At $0.23, Fallow Wurm sits firmly in bulk territory and is unlikely to move — there's no competitive demand and no fringe combo application propping it up. It's cheap to acquire, but there's no real reason to.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.