Quick Answer

Worms of the Earth is a rare Enchantment from DRK (DRK) costing {2}{B}{B}{B}. Current price: $7.37 USD. Legal in Commander.

Worms of the Earth MTG card

Worms of the Earth

Enchantment

Card Text

Players can't play lands. Lands can't enter the battlefield. At the beginning of each upkeep, any player may sacrifice two lands of their choice or have this enchantment deal 5 damage to that player. If a player does either, destroy this enchantment.

The ground collapsed, leaving nothing but the great Worms' mucous residues.

Card Stats

rare CMC: 5.0 DRK DRK 🎨 Anson Maddocks

Market Prices

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$7.37
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€5.08
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Oldschool Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Worms of the Earth? Basics

Worms of the Earth is a Enchantment card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Players can't play lands. Lands can't enter the battlefield. At the beginning of each upkeep, any player may sacrifice two lands of their choice or have this enchantment deal 5 damage to that player. If a player does either, destroy this enchantment."

How much mana does Worms of the Earth cost to cast? Basics

Worms of the Earth has a mana cost of {2}{B}{B}{B}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Worms of the Earth's mana cost of {2}{B}{B}{B} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Worms of the Earth has a mana value of 5.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Worms of the Earth's current oracle text is: "Players can't play lands. Lands can't enter the battlefield. At the beginning of each upkeep, any player may sacrifice two lands of their choice or have this enchantment deal 5 damage to that player. If a player does either, destroy this enchantment."

What is the current price of Worms of the Earth? Pricing

The current market price for Worms of the Earth is approximately $7.37 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €5.08 EUR.

Where can I buy Worms of the Earth? Pricing

You can purchase Worms of the Earth from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Worms of the Earth legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Worms of the Earth in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Worms of the Earth legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Worms of the Earth in Modern is not available.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Worms of the Earth legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Worms of the Earth is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Worms of the Earth legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Worms of the Earth in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Worms of the Earth legal in Legacy? Legality

Worms of the Earth is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Worms of the Earth legal in Vintage? Legality

Worms of the Earth is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Worms of the Earth legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Worms of the Earth in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Worms of the Earth from? Details

This printing of Worms of the Earth is from DRK (DRK), with collector number 56.

Worms of the Earth may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Worms of the Earth's rarity? Details

Worms of the Earth is a rare card in DRK.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Worms of the Earth? Details

Worms of the Earth was illustrated by Anson Maddocks.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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