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Hythonia the Cruel {4}{B}{B}

Legendary Creature — Gorgon

Deathtouch {6}{B}{B}: Monstrosity 3. (If this creature isn't monstrous, put three +1/+1 counters on it and it becomes monstrous.) When Hythonia becomes monstrous, destroy all non-Gorgon creatures.

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Theros

English · 2013-09-27

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standardNOT LEGALpioneerLEGALmodernLEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from Theros (released 2013-09-27), which has rotated out of Standard.

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Oracle source: Scryfall / Wizards
Oracle updated: July 6, 2026
Legality source: Scryfall
Legality checked: July 6, 2026
Price source: tcgcsv / TCGplayer
Price synced: Aug 23, 2026
Scryfall ID: a9fbc814-4281-4ac6-a844-68bcd848f229
Oracle ID: 48e3d832-2fe9-4ffd-8258-75451100dcfc
TCGplayer ID: 71181

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