“"The Mwonvuli Jungle has given the darkness teeth for tearing the gift of life from the weak." —Jolrael”
Barbed-Back Wurm - Mirage (#105) - Illustrated by Gary Leach - Magic: The Gathering Card
Mirage • Uncommon • #105 • Gary Leach

Barbed-Back Wurm

Card Rules and Details

Card Type: Creature — Wurm

Mana Cost: {4}{B}

Power and Toughness: 4/3

Oracle Rules Text: {B}: Target green creature blocking this creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.

Flavor Text: "The Mwonvuli Jungle has given the darkness teeth for tearing the gift of life from the weak." —Jolrael

Set: Mirage (#105), Rarity: Uncommon, Artist: Gary Leach

Creature Black Uncommon
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Historical Printings & Sets (7)
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Thumbnail Set Name Code Rarity Artist Released
Barbed-Back Wurm - Mirage MTG card scan Barbed-Back Wurm Mirage Viewing MIR Uncommon Gary Leach 1996-10-08

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