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Wormfang NewtHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 6 min read· Judgment· May 27, 2002
Carte Magic Wormfang Newt

Wormfang Newt is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.

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Official card text

When this creature enters, exile a land you control. When this creature leaves the battlefield, return the exiled card to the battlefield under its owner's control.

How it works : Wormfang Newt

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

No additional ruling has been published for this card.

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Popular combos

Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.

Princess Yue
+Wormfang Newt
+Phyrexian Metamorph
#1

Princess Yue + Wormfang Newt + Phyrexian Metamorph

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite death triggersInfinite landfall triggers
  1. 1Cast Phyrexian Metamorph by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue.
  2. 2Put Phyrexian Metamorph into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
  3. 3When Phyrexian Metamorph dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield as a land named Moon. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Wormfang Newt, gaining its abilities.
  4. 4When Phyrexian Metamorph enters, its first ability triggers, exiling it.
  5. 5When Phyrexian Metamorph leaves the battlefield, its second ability triggers, returning Phyrexian Metamorph from exile to the battlefield. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
Princess Yue
+Wormfang Newt
+Clever Impersonator
#2

Princess Yue + Wormfang Newt + Clever Impersonator

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite death triggersInfinite landfall triggers
  1. 1Cast Clever Impersonator by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue.
  2. 2Put Clever Impersonator into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
  3. 3When Clever Impersonator dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield as a land named Moon. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Wormfang Newt, gaining its abilities.
  4. 4When Clever Impersonator enters, its first ability triggers, exiling it.
  5. 5When Clever Impersonator leaves the battlefield, its second ability triggers, returning Clever Impersonator from exile to the battlefield. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
Princess Yue
+Wormfang Newt
+Mirror Image
#3

Princess Yue + Wormfang Newt + Mirror Image

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite death triggersInfinite landfall triggers
  1. 1Cast Mirror Image by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue.
  2. 2Put Mirror Image into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
  3. 3When Mirror Image dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield as a land named Moon. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Wormfang Newt, gaining its abilities.
  4. 4When Mirror Image enters, its first ability triggers, exiling it.
  5. 5When Mirror Image leaves the battlefield, its second ability triggers, returning Mirror Image from exile to the battlefield. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
Princess Yue
+Wormfang Newt
+Stunt Double
#4

Princess Yue + Wormfang Newt + Stunt Double

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite death triggersInfinite landfall triggers
  1. 1Cast Stunt Double by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue.
  2. 2Put Stunt Double into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
  3. 3When Stunt Double dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield as a land named Moon. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Wormfang Newt, gaining its abilities.
  4. 4When Stunt Double enters, its first ability triggers, exiling it.
  5. 5When Stunt Double leaves the battlefield, its second ability triggers, returning Stunt Double from exile to the battlefield. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
Princess Yue
+Wormfang Newt
+Phantasmal Image
#5

Princess Yue + Wormfang Newt + Phantasmal Image

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite death triggersInfinite landfall triggers
  1. 1Cast Phantasmal Image by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue.
  2. 2Put Phantasmal Image into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
  3. 3When Phantasmal Image dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield as a land named Moon. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Wormfang Newt, gaining its abilities.
  4. 4When Phantasmal Image enters, its first ability triggers, exiling it.
  5. 5When Phantasmal Image leaves the battlefield, its second ability triggers, returning Phantasmal Image from exile to the battlefield. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
Princess Yue
+Wormfang Newt
+Glasspool Mimic // Glasspool Shore
#6

Princess Yue + Wormfang Newt + Glasspool Mimic // Glasspool Shore

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite death triggersInfinite landfall triggers
  1. 1Cast Glasspool Mimic by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue.
  2. 2Put Glasspool Mimic into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
  3. 3When Glasspool Mimic dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield as a land named Moon. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Wormfang Newt, gaining its abilities.
  4. 4When Glasspool Mimic enters, its first ability triggers, exiling it.
  5. 5When Glasspool Mimic leaves the battlefield, its second ability triggers, returning Glasspool Mimic from exile to the battlefield. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
Princess Yue
+Wormfang Newt
+Clone
#7

Princess Yue + Wormfang Newt + Clone

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite death triggersInfinite landfall triggers
  1. 1Cast Clone by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue.
  2. 2Put Clone into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
  3. 3When Clone dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield as a land named Moon. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Wormfang Newt, gaining its abilities.
  4. 4When Clone enters, its first ability triggers, exiling it.
  5. 5When Clone leaves the battlefield, its second ability triggers, returning Clone from exile to the battlefield. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
Princess Yue
+Wormfang Newt
+Naga Fleshcrafter
#8

Princess Yue + Wormfang Newt + Naga Fleshcrafter

Infinite creature LTBInfinite creature ETBInfinite death triggersInfinite landfall triggers
  1. 1Cast Naga Fleshcrafter by paying its mana cost. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue.
  2. 2Put Naga Fleshcrafter into your graveyard due to the legend rule.
  3. 3When Naga Fleshcrafter dies, it triggers, returning it from your graveyard to the battlefield as a land named Moon. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Wormfang Newt, gaining its abilities.
  4. 4When Naga Fleshcrafter enters, its first ability triggers, exiling it.
  5. 5When Naga Fleshcrafter leaves the battlefield, its second ability triggers, returning Naga Fleshcrafter from exile to the battlefield. Choose to have it enter as a copy of Princess Yue.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
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