MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #270

Goldvein Hydra

soc·#270·mythic·nonfoil

Illus. David Auden Nash

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Apr '26

3 mo ago

Value

$3.92+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $3.02 · low $2.75

NM$2.92

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$2.70–$3.08modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $3.53low $0.06range 5783.3%n 54

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TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #1,466 · Common include

Variants

Nonfoil$2.92

Gameplay

Creature — Hydra

Vigilance, trample, haste This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it. When this creature dies, create a number of tapped Treasure tokens equal to its power.

The key is to slay it before it sprouts so many heads that your fear outpaces your greed.

0/0

Legalities

tlrlegal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennynot legal

PreDH

Rulings · 1

2024-04-12wotc

Use Goldvein Hydra's power as it last existed on the battlefield to determine how many Treasure tokens to create.

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $2.92. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.06 and $3.53 across 54 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from SOC — 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 #270 of *Secrets of Strixhaven Commander*, the set that shipped alongside the April 2026 Secrets of Strixhaven Commander release.

Card type: Creature — Hydra, color identity green, printed at mythic. Mythic rares historically land in roughly one out of every eight boosters at standard print densities. Mana cost: {X}{G} (1 converted). Keyword abilities: Vigilance, Treasure, Haste, and Trample.

Legal across the major constructed formats — Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander — plus Standard rotation play.

EDHrec ranks this card #1,466 in Commander, putting it in the common-include tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by David Auden Nash. Rarix catalogs 130 other cards credited to this artist.