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The Hydra token enters the battlefield as a 0/0 creature. Any abilities that modify or trigger on this event apply. After the token is on the battlefield but before any player can take actions, +1/+1 counters are put onto the token.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #1333
Zaxara, the Exemplary
sld·#1333·mythic·borderless
Illus. CatDirty
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wishlisted
Dec '23
2 yr ago
Value
$19.15+$3 (+21.7%)
30 days high $19 · low $16
Volatility · high
Tracking since · May 5, 2026
USD$19.15EUR€11.59
NM
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EDHrec rank #5,532 · Niche pick
Variants
Gameplay
Legendary Creature — Nightmare Hydra
Deathtouch
{T}: Add two mana of any one color.
Whenever you cast a spell with {X} in its mana cost, create a 0/0 green Hydra creature token, then put X +1/+1 counters on it.
2/3
Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawlnot legal
pennynot legal
PreDHnot legal
Rulings · 5
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If the spell you cast has {X}{X} in its mana cost, the token gets only X counters, not twice X.
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If X is 0, the 0/0 Hydra token will die immediately after the ability's done resolving unless something else is raising its toughness.
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