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Rock Hydra {X}{R}{R}

Creature — Hydra

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.

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Masters Edition IV

English · 2011-01-10

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💡 Not Standard legal because this card is from 30th Anniversary Edition (released 2022-11-28), 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
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Price synced: Aug 23, 2026
Scryfall ID: 28ab1823-e11e-48ae-8406-e025af32f407
Oracle ID: aff84707-f5f8-4f53-869e-feec78da8d8d
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