Core Set · Summer Magic / Edgar

Rock Hydra

173/306 • rare • illus. Jeff A. Menges

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About Rock Hydra

Rock Hydra (card #173) is a rare card from the Summer Magic / Edgar set in the Magic: The Gathering Trading Card Game. It is the 173rd of 306 cards in the base set. It carries a rarity of rare, which determines how often it appears in booster packs. The Summer Magic / Edgar set belongs to the Core Set series and was released in 1994. Its artwork was illustrated by Jeff A. Menges. Track its full price history, compare raw and graded values, browse other printings, and find live listings below.

Card details

Set: Summer Magic / Edgar
Number: #173 of 306
Rarity: rare
Artist: Jeff A. Menges
Year: 1994
Game: Magic: The Gathering

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Card details

Type: Creature — Hydra
Mana cost: {X}{R}{R}
Mana value: 2
Power / Toughness: 0 / 0
Colours: R
Rarity: rare
Artist: Jeff A. Menges
Released: 21 Jun 1994

Oracle text

This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it. For each 1 damage that would be dealt to this creature, if it has a +1/+1 counter on it, remove a +1/+1 counter from it and prevent that 1 damage. {R}: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to this creature this turn. {R}{R}{R}: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Activate only during your upkeep.