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◇ Catalog #36

Whiptongue Hydra

c18·#36·rare·nonfoil

Illus. Tomasz Jedruszek

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Aug '18

8 yr ago

Value

$1.28+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $1.32 · low $1.21

NM$1.28

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$1.18–$1.35modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $1.33low $0.56range 137.5%n 62

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #6,858 · Niche pick

Variants

Nonfoil$1.28

Gameplay

Creature — Lizard Hydra

Reach When this creature enters, destroy all creatures with flying. Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature for each creature destroyed this way.

"Where'd all the birds go?" —Kaldrin, jungle sightseer

4/4

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDHnot legal

Rulings · 2

2018-07-13wotc

If a creature with flying would be destroyed, but an Aura with the umbra armor ability is destroyed instead, Whiptongue Hydra won't count that creature or that Aura as a "creature destroyed this way."

2018-07-13wotc

A creature with indestructible or a creature that regenerates won't count as having been "destroyed this way."

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $1.28. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.56 and $1.33 across 62 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from C18 — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #36 of *Commander 2018*, the set that shipped alongside the August 2018 Commander 2018 release.

Card type: Creature — Lizard Hydra, color identity green, printed at rare. Rares occupy the bottom-of-pack rare slot in standard boosters. Mana cost: {5}{G} (6 converted). Keyword abilities: Reach.

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #6,858 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Tomasz Jedruszek. Rarix catalogs 429 other cards credited to this artist.