Apocalypse Hydra
Conflux 98 • mythic
- Set
- Conflux
- Collector number
- 98
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- X mana red mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green · Red
- Artist
- Jason Chan
- Market price
- $1.04
What it does
This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it. If X is 5 or more, it enters with an additional X +1/+1 counters on it.
1 generic mana red mana, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Apocalypse Hydra was released in early 2009 as part of the Conflux expansion, the second set in the Shards of Alara block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. It was designed to showcase the set's mechanical focus on mana ramp and the 'X' cost ability, reflecting the high-fantasy theme of a world undergoing a chaotic, violent convergence of five distinct planes of existence into one.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Carl Critchlow, who utilized his signature bold, high-contrast style to depict the beast’s multi-headed, aggressive anatomy. Upon release, the card was viewed primarily as a powerful centerpiece for limited play formats, noted for its ability to scale in power as the game progressed, cementing its status as a quintessential green creature representative of the era’s design philosophy.
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