Benevolent Hydra (124)
SOC · Secrets of Strixhaven Commander · rare
| Mana cost |   |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 2.0 |
| Type | Creature — Hydra |
| Rarity | rare |
| Colors | G |
| Power / Toughness | 1 / 1 |
| EDHREC rank | 2947 |
This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it. If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on another creature you control, that many plus one +1/+1 counters are put on it instead. {T}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on another target creature you control.
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Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.80 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.20 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $1.08 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $1.29 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | buylist | $0.26 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $5.06 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
Rulings
- 2022-12-02: "Put on another creature you control" includes creatures other than Benevolent Hydra that enter the battlefield with +1/+1 counters on them. If another creature would enter the battlefield with a number of +1/+1 counters on it while you control Benevolent Hydra, it enters with that many counters plus one.
- 2022-12-02: Each additional Benevolent Hydra you control will increase the number of +1/+1 counters placed on anther creature by one.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| French | Hydre bienveillante |
| German | Gütige Hydra |
| Italian | Idra Benevola |
| Japanese | 心優しきハイドラ |
| Spanish | Hidra benévola |