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Massacre Wurm

{3}{B}{B}{B}

Creature — Phyrexian Wurm

MBSMirrodin Besieged#46mythic
Finishes
Nonfoil · Foil
Border
black
Frame
2003
Pull rate
about 1 per booster–1 in 2370
Illustrator
Jason Chan
Found in
Mirrodin Besieged MTGO Redemption Foil · Mirrodin Besieged MTGO Redemption · 4 more
Printings12Combos4EDHREC rank#513
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardLegal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersNot legal

Arena

AlchemyLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
BrawlLegal
Standard BrawlLegal
Competitive BrawlLegal
GladiatorLegal

Other

PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardLegal
When this creature enters, creatures your opponents control get -2/-2 until end of turn. Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, that player loses 2 life.
6/5
Plays as:
Board Wipe
Market · per finishspark updated 1h ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil+4.3%
$5.62
$2.25 low-$0.75 gapTCGplayer
Foil+3.3%
$19.16
$16.21 low$5.01 gapTCGplayer
Cheapest playable copy$1.68· across 12 printings· view the cheapest printing ›

Rulings

4 · latest Jun 23, 2020
  • WotCJun 23, 2020

    If a creature an opponent controls dies at the same time as Massacre Wurm, Massacre Wurm's last ability triggers for that creature.

  • WotCJun 23, 2020

    If your life total is brought to 0 or less at the same time that a creature an opponent controls is dealt lethal damage, you lose the game before Massacre Wurm's last ability goes on the stack.

  • WotCJun 23, 2020

    Massacre Wurm's first ability affects only creatures your opponents control at the time it resolves. Creatures they begin to control later in the turn won't get -2/-2.

  • WotCJun 23, 2020

    Massacre Wurm's triggered ability triggers if a creature an opponent controls dies for any reason, including from its first ability reducing its toughness to 0, as long as Massacre Wurm remains on the battlefield.