---
name: "Worldpurge"
mana_cost: "{4}{W/U}{W/U}{W/U}{W/U}"
cmc: 8
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["U", "W"]
color_identity: ["U", "W"]
keywords: []
set: "SHM"
set_name: "Shadowmoor"
collector_number: "156"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Chippy"
oracle_id: "285ecbd5-ff7c-4919-ab0b-7fc05e5a0a0a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/worldpurge-shm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Worldpurge
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{W/U}{W/U}{W/U}{W/U}` (CMC: 8)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
Return all permanents to their owners' hands. Each player chooses up to seven cards in their hand, then shuffles the rest into their library. Each player loses all unspent mana.

> *L'Aurore n'est pas la seule magie à pouvoir refaire le monde.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Upheaval](/printing/upheaval-wc02.md) — Sorcery
2. [Flood of Tears](/printing/flood-of-tears-voc.md) — Sorcery
3. [Wash Out](/printing/wash-out-cma.md) — Sorcery
4. [Filter Out](/printing/filter-out-mat.md) — Instant
5. [Devastating Mastery](/printing/devastating-mastery-pstx.md) — Sorcery
6. [Aether Gale](/printing/aether-gale-e02.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Shadowmoor (SHM) #156
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Chippy
- **Total Printings:** 9 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`