wotc
If damage that can’t be prevented is dealt to Ironscale Hydra, the damage is dealt and you’ll simultaneously put a +1/+1 counter on it, before the game checks for lethal damage.
MTG · Card
◇ Catalog #296
Ironscale Hydra
thb·#296·rare·foil
Illus. Brian Valeza
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Jan '20
6 yr ago
Value
$4.17+$0 (+2.0%)
30 days high $4.17 · low $4.09
Volatility · stable
EUR€2.35USD$4.17TIX0.02 tix
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Played in EDH
EDHrec rank #8,573 · Niche pick
Variants
Gameplay
Creature — Hydra
If a creature would deal combat damage to this creature, prevent that damage and put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
"Put down your bows, you fools! Arrows only make it angry!"
—Callia, Hyrax Tower scout
5/5
Legalities
tlrnot legal
duellegal
brawllegal
pennylegal
PreDH
Rulings · 2
wotc
You put only one +1/+1 counter on Ironscale Hydra per creature whose combat damage is prevented, no matter how much damage would have been dealt.
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Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Brian Valeza
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