Guiding Hydra
Reality Fracture 11 • rare
- Set
- Reality Fracture
- Collector number
- 11
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- X mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Jason Mowry
- Market price
- $9.95
What it does
This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.
At the beginning of combat on your turn, you may remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on each other creature you control.
It hands direction to straying minds.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
Guiding Hydra was released as part of the Reality Fracture expansion, a set centered on themes of temporal displacement and fractured planes. The card was designed to support creature-heavy archetypes, reflecting a design philosophy focused on high-mana, board-stabilizing threats that reward players for investing heavily into their late-game presence.
The illustration was commissioned to depict the creature as a multi-headed entity coalescing from unstable magical energy, utilizing a cool color palette to emphasize the otherworldly nature of the Reality Fracture setting. Upon its release, the card was noted by the competitive community for its utility in limited formats, where its scalability allowed it to function effectively regardless of the specific turn it was played.
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