
Purple Worm
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- −7.7%
- EDHREC rank
- #21,312 Down 194 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy AFR #332 nonfoil
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Purple Worm Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.12, down 7.7% over 7 days, down 7.7% over 30 days, down 7.7% over 90 days.
Purple Worm Price History
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Where to Buy and Sell Purple Worm
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Purple Worm in Sealed Products
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Purple Worm Printings & Prices
Purple Worm has 3 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including promo pack and showcase treatments.
Sell Purple Worm: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | PAFR #201p | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | AFR #332 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | AFR #201 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | PAFR #201p | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | AFR #332 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | AFR #201 | Nonfoil |
Purple Worm Rules Text & Legality
This spell costs {2} less to cast if a creature died this turn.
Ward {2} (Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays {2}.)
Underground civilizations maintain magical barriers around their settlements to deter these monsters.
Purple Worm is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
- BrawlLegal
- CommanderLegal
- Competitive BrawlLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- GladiatorLegal
- HistoricLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PioneerLegal
- TimelessLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PreDHNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
Purple Worm Rulings
- Jul 23, 2021
If a player casts a spell that targets multiple permanents their opponent controls with ward, each of those ward abilities will trigger. If that player doesn't pay for all of them, the spell will be countered.
- Jul 23, 2021
Purple Worm's first ability will never reduce its cost more than {2}, no matter how many creatures died this turn.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Purple Worm has been reprinted 6 times.
- Jul 23, 2021Adventures in the Forgotten Realms · ShowcaseAFR #332
- Jul 23, 2021Adventures in the Forgotten Realms · Showcase, foilAFR #332
- Jul 23, 2021Adventures in the Forgotten RealmsAFR #201
- Jul 23, 2021Adventures in the Forgotten Realms · foilAFR #201
- Jul 23, 2021Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos · Promo PackPAFR #201p
- Jul 23, 2021Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos · Promo Pack, foilPAFR #201p
Purple Worm in Commander
Purple Worm is the #21,312 most-played card on EDHREC, down 194 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 194 in 30 days
Purple Worm FAQ
How much is Purple Worm worth?
Purple Worm is worth about $0.12 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 10, 2026.
Is Purple Worm legal in Commander?
Yes. Purple Worm is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Purple Worm been reprinted?
Yes. Purple Worm has been reprinted 6 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Purple Worm cheap?
Purple Worm trades at about $0.12; 6 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#21,312 on EDHREC).