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Baru, Wurmspeaker
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Baru, Wurmspeaker

{2}{G}{G}

Legendary Creature — Human Druid

Wurms you control get +2/+2 and have trample.

{7}{G}, {T}: Create a 4/4 green Wurm creature token. This ability costs {X} less to activate, where X is the greatest power among Wurms you control.

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Set
Dominaria United Commander (DMC #76)
Rarity
Rare
Mana value
4
Released
2022-09-09
Artist
Andrew Mar
EDHREC rank
#9,696
Colour identity
{G}
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
Served from
Local database

Commander bracket

1 +
Fits any bracket
No Game Changer, land denial, extra turns or two-card combos.

Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.40
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.
Can be your commander

Combos 1

Baru, Wurmspeaker+Thornbite Staff+Phyrexian Altar
{G}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggers
18 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

Commander recommendations

Top synergy 50

Played far more in this commander's decks than elsewhere.

  1. Engulfing Slagwurm 87 %+85.1 %
  2. Bellowing Tanglewurm 89 %+81.9 %
  3. Sandwurm Convergence 87 %+80.5 %
  4. Worldspine Wurm 88 %+79.9 %
  5. Impervious Greatwurm 85 %+79.4 %
  6. Pelakka Wurm 80 %+77.5 %
  7. Emergent Woodwurm 75 %+73.0 %
  8. Penumbra Wurm 74 %+72.6 %
  9. Elderscale Wurm 71 %+69.8 %
  10. Defiler of Vigor 82 %+68.6 %
  11. Wurmcoil Engine 70 %+68.2 %
  12. Quilled Greatwurm 73 %+66.6 %
  13. Plated Slagwurm 66 %+64.8 %
  14. Sifter Wurm 65 %+64.1 %
  15. Beanstalk Wurm 63 %+61.2 %
  16. Bookwurm 62 %+60.2 %
  17. Panglacial Wurm 61 %+59.8 %
  18. Dirtcowl Wurm 59 %+57.8 %
  19. Bramble Wurm 59 %+57.7 %
  20. Balustrade Wurm 55 %+53.8 %
  21. Grothama, All-Devouring 53 %+50.9 %
  22. Greater Sandwurm 51 %+50.1 %
  23. Ouroboroid 52 %+45.4 %
  24. Colossal Rattlewurm 45 %+44.2 %
  25. Crush of Wurms 45 %+43.8 %
  26. Garruk's Uprising 83 %+43.5 %
  27. Soul Swallower 40 %+39.6 %
  28. Symbiotic Wurm 40 %+39.3 %
  29. Up the Beanstalk 45 %+38.3 %
  30. Garruk, Primal Hunter 48 %+38.2 %
  31. Elfhame Wurm 37 %+36.5 %
  32. Elemental Bond 45 %+33.4 %
  33. Rhonas's Monument 48 %+32.9 %
  34. Mosswort Bridge 60 %+32.6 %
  35. Urza's Incubator 35 %+32.5 %
  36. Carnage Wurm 33 %+32.2 %
  37. Monstrous Vortex 35 %+32.0 %
  38. Ram Through 53 %+31.7 %
  39. Traverse the Outlands 42 %+31.3 %
  40. Herald's Horn 35 %+31.2 %
  41. Unnatural Growth 54 %+30.4 %
  42. Colossal Majesty 42 %+30.2 %
  43. Karametra's Acolyte 43 %+30.0 %
  44. Monster Manual 32 %+28.8 %
  45. Elvish Piper 30 %+26.8 %
  46. Wurmcalling 27 %+26.0 %
  47. Hazard of the Dunes 26 %+25.4 %
  48. Witherscale Wurm 25 %+24.5 %
  49. Kodama's Reach 61 %+23.8 %
  50. Fanatic of Rhonas 43 %+23.5 %

Most included 50

Highest share of decks running them, distinctive or not.

  1. Forest 95 %-1.6 %
  2. Bellowing Tanglewurm 89 %+81.9 %
  3. Worldspine Wurm 88 %+79.9 %
  4. Engulfing Slagwurm 87 %+85.1 %
  5. Sandwurm Convergence 87 %+80.5 %
  6. Impervious Greatwurm 85 %+79.4 %
  7. Garruk's Uprising 83 %+43.5 %
  8. Defiler of Vigor 82 %+68.6 %
  9. Sol Ring 81 %+10.0 %
  10. Pelakka Wurm 80 %+77.5 %
  11. Emergent Woodwurm 75 %+73.0 %
  12. Cultivate 75 %+23.4 %
  13. Penumbra Wurm 74 %+72.6 %
  14. Quilled Greatwurm 73 %+66.6 %
  15. Elderscale Wurm 71 %+69.8 %
  16. Wurmcoil Engine 70 %+68.2 %
  17. Plated Slagwurm 66 %+64.8 %
  18. Emerald Medallion 66 %+21.6 %
  19. Rampant Growth 66 %+22.9 %
  20. Sifter Wurm 65 %+64.1 %
  21. Beast Within 65 %+8.0 %
  22. Beanstalk Wurm 63 %+61.2 %
  23. Bookwurm 62 %+60.2 %
  24. Kodama's Reach 61 %+23.8 %
  25. Panglacial Wurm 61 %+59.8 %
  26. Mosswort Bridge 60 %+32.6 %
  27. Bramble Wurm 59 %+57.7 %
  28. Dirtcowl Wurm 59 %+57.8 %
  29. Return of the Wildspeaker 56 %+19.7 %
  30. Balustrade Wurm 55 %+53.8 %
  31. Nature's Lore 55 %+16.3 %
  32. Llanowar Elves 54 %+0.7 %
  33. Unnatural Growth 54 %+30.4 %
  34. Grothama, All-Devouring 53 %+50.9 %
  35. Ram Through 53 %+31.7 %
  36. Ouroboroid 52 %+45.4 %
  37. Greater Sandwurm 51 %+50.1 %
  38. Castle Garenbrig 49 %+21.4 %
  39. Garruk, Primal Hunter 48 %+38.2 %
  40. Rhonas's Monument 48 %+32.9 %
  41. Elvish Mystic 47 %+1.3 %
  42. Heroic Intervention 47 %-0.8 %
  43. Elemental Bond 45 %+33.4 %
  44. Up the Beanstalk 45 %+38.3 %
  45. Colossal Rattlewurm 45 %+44.2 %
  46. Reliquary Tower 45 %+13.4 %
  47. Crush of Wurms 45 %+43.8 %
  48. Rishkar's Expertise 43 %+13.5 %
  49. Fanatic of Rhonas 43 %+23.5 %
  50. Karametra's Acolyte 43 %+30.0 %

Format legality

Standard Not legal
Pioneer Not legal
Modern Not legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Not legal
Commander Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Brawl Not legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Historic Not legal
Timeless Not legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Not legal
Premodern Not legal
PreDH Not legal
Pauper EDH Not legal
Old School Not legal
Future Not legal
Gladiator Not legal
All printingsScryfall ↗Gatherer ↗Edhrec ↗

Rulings

  • 2022-09-09

    The cost reduction of Baru’s last ability can’t reduce the cost to activate it to less than {G}, even if you control a Wurm with power greater than 7.

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