Hydra Broodmaster
Journey into Nyx 128 • rare
- Set
- Journey into Nyx
- Collector number
- 128
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $0.25
What it does
X mana X mana green mana: Monstrosity X. (If this creature isn't monstrous, put X +1/+1 counters on it and it becomes monstrous.)
When this creature becomes monstrous, create X X/X green Hydra creature tokens.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Hydra Broodmaster was introduced in the 2014 Journey into Nyx expansion, the final set in the Theros block for Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed to explore the flavor of Greek mythology, with this creature representing the monstrous, mythic threats that define the plane of Theros. It embodies the 'monstrosity' mechanic, a thematic design choice intended to reflect the escalating scale and power of legendary creatures as they grow throughout a game.
The artwork was illustrated by Aleksi Briclot, a prolific contributor to the game who focused on the card's imposing, multi-headed nature. Briclot utilized a vibrant, high-fantasy aesthetic typical of the Theros block, emphasizing the creature's connection to the forest and its ability to spawn offspring. Upon release, the card was received as a strong limited-play finisher, praised for its ability to dominate the late-game state through mana investment.
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