---
name: "Elderscale Wurm"
mana_cost: "{4}{G}{G}{G}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Creature — Wurm"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Trample"]
set: "M13"
set_name: "Magic 2013"
collector_number: "167"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Richard Wright"
oracle_id: "1e81454a-ce30-4e41-9d09-3256ae30efc2"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/elderscale-wurm-m13"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Elderscale Wurm
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{G}{G}{G}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Creature — Wurm
- **Power/Toughness:** 7/7
- **Keywords:** Trample

## Oracle Text
Trample
When this creature enters, if your life total is less than 7, your life total becomes 7.
As long as you have 7 or more life, damage that would reduce your life total to less than 7 reduces it to 7 instead.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Pelakka Wurm](/printing/pelakka-wurm-m19.md) — Creature — Wurm
2. [Bramble Wurm](/printing/bramble-wurm-inr.md) — Creature — Wurm
3. [Bookwurm](/printing/bookwurm-stx.md) — Creature — Wurm
4. [Endless Wurm](/printing/endless-wurm-usg.md) — Creature — Wurm
5. [Elder Land Wurm](/printing/elder-land-wurm-me1.md) — Creature — Dragon Wurm
6. [Shivan Wurm](/printing/shivan-wurm-pls.md) — Creature — Wurm

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Magic 2013 (M13) #167
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Richard Wright
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`