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Baru, Wurmspeaker

Baru, Wurmspeaker

Legendary Creature — Human Druid · {2}{G}{G} · Green commander

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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What Baru, Wurmspeaker actually does

Read off the card by the same engine the Forge and Analyzer use — this is the mechanical classification, not a summary.

What a Baru, Wurmspeaker deck needs

Plays as wurm typal. What the commander asks of the other 99 — read from the card and checked by hand.

The Baru, Wurmspeaker deck plan

The roles the Forge fills for this commander, and how many cards of each.

Best cards for Baru, Wurmspeaker

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Put haste on the commander the turn it resolves — a tap ability is unusable otherwise

  1. Thousand-Year Elixir3 mana
  2. Lightning Greaves2 mana
  3. Swiftfoot Boots2 mana
  4. Akroma's Memorial7 mana
  5. Ulvenwald Oddity // Ulvenwald Behemoth4 mana
  6. Lavaspur Boots1 mana
  7. Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu2 mana
  8. Ellywick Tumblestrum4 mana

Untap the commander so the tap ability is an engine, not a one-shot

  1. Bear Umbra4 mana
  2. Sting, the Glinting Dagger2 mana
  3. Umbral Mantle3 mana
  4. Genji Glove5 mana
  5. Copperhorn Scout1 mana
  6. Honor-Worn Shaku3 mana
  7. Instill Energy1 mana
  8. Nature's Chosen1 mana

A body of the exact type the commander's trigger requires — the wrong type is worthless here regardless of quality

  1. Teething Wurmlet1 mana
  2. Ouroboroid4 mana
  3. Boneyard Wurm2 mana
  4. Tempting Wurm2 mana
  5. Harvest Wurm2 mana
  6. Voracious Wurm2 mana
  7. Defiler of Vigor5 mana
  8. Fallow Wurm3 mana

A team pump that actually pumps tokens

  1. Patchwork Banner3 mana
  2. Finale of Devastation2 mana
  3. Beastmaster Ascension3 mana
  4. Heraldic Banner3 mana
  5. Return of the Wildspeaker5 mana
  6. Assault Formation2 mana
  7. Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse2 mana
  8. Sylvan Anthem2 mana

Actually remove one problem permanent — preventing its damage is not removing it

  1. Beast Within3 mana
  2. Nature's Claim1 mana
  3. Emerald Charm1 mana
  4. Naturalize2 mana
  5. Origin of Metalbending2 mana
  6. Natural State1 mana
  7. Umezawa's Jitte2 mana
  8. Archdruid's Charm3 mana

Find the exact card the plan needs

  1. Green Sun's Zenith1 mana
  2. Nature's Rhythm2 mana
  3. Celestial Reunion1 mana
  4. Worldly Tutor1 mana
  5. March of Burgeoning Life1 mana
  6. Archdruid's Charm3 mana
  7. Chord of Calling3 mana
  8. Eldritch Evolution3 mana

Answer a whole board at once

  1. Selective Obliteration5 mana
  2. Needle Storm3 mana
  3. Hurricane1 mana
  4. Nevinyrral's Disk4 mana
  5. Season of Gathering6 mana
  6. Gale Force5 mana
  7. Corrosive Gale1 mana
  8. Tropical Storm1 mana

Refill your hand

  1. Skullclamp1 mana
  2. Sylvan Library2 mana
  3. Garruk's Uprising3 mana
  4. Herald's Horn3 mana
  5. Beast Whisperer4 mana
  6. The One Ring4 mana
  7. Vexing Bauble1 mana
  8. Elemental Bond3 mana

Keep a permanent you control alive through removal

  1. Guardian Augmenter3 mana
  2. Saryth, the Viper's Fang4 mana
  3. Lightning Greaves2 mana
  4. Swiftfoot Boots2 mana
  5. Asceticism5 mana
  6. Eldrazi Monument5 mana
  7. Commander's Plate1 mana
  8. Mithril Coat3 mana

Combos with Baru, Wurmspeaker

Known combos from Commander Spellbook that Baru, Wurmspeaker is a piece of, and how many decks list them.

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