Desert Were-Worm
HOBThe Hobbit/#225/2026RareBorderless
Colour IDMV 6
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$1.29
Cardmarket€0.65
ManaPool$0.21
TCGplayer$1.17
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.52
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $1.29High $1.99Low $0.69▼ 35.2%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$1.17TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 9.3%30d▼ 5.7%90d▼ 14.6%
90d high
$1.80
90d low
$0.75
Paper printings priced
3
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.33
The Hobbit
- Down 5.7% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 35% below its 90 day high of $1.80.
- This printing is the 2nd cheapest paper printing currently priced (3 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 50% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Dragon Wurm
This creature gets +2/+0 for each Mountain you control.
Whenever you attack with creatures with total power 12 or greater for the first time each turn, untap all attacking creatures. After this phase, there is an additional combat phase.
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Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc29 Jun 2026
Desert Were-Worm's second ability will only trigger if creatures you attacked with had power 12 or greater at the time you attacked. Increases to the power of attacking creatures after they attack, such as from attack triggers, will not contribute to the 12 power needed for this ability to trigger.
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About this card
Desert Were-Worm
Desert Were-Worm is a Creature — Dragon Wurm, with mana cost {4}{R}{R} (mana value 6). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $1.17 (down 5.7% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Desert Were-Worm FAQ
How much is Desert Were-Worm worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Desert Were-Worm is $1.17. It is down 5.7% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.75 to $1.80.
What is the cheapest printing of Desert Were-Worm?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from The Hobbit at $0.33 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Desert Were-Worm?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from The Hobbit at $7.30 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Desert Were-Worm are there?
Desert Were-Worm has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Desert Were-Worm first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from HOB #225, released 2026-08-14.
Is there a foil version of Desert Were-Worm?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $1.76 versus $1.17 for nonfoil, which is 50% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Desert Were-Worm legal in Commander?
Yes, Desert Were-Worm is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Desert Were-Worm legal in Modern?
Yes, Desert Were-Worm is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.