Magic: The Gathering

Madame Hydra

Marvel Super Heroes 221 • uncommon

Set: Marvel Super Heroes
Collector number: 221
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 2 generic mana black mana red mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Black · Red
Artist: Pauline Voss
Market price: $0.20

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Market

What it's worth

$0.20market price via TCGplayer · Aug 8, 2026$0.10 – $1.27 over the tracked period

$0.20Aug 8, 2026

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Lore

Why it matters

As a prominent operative within the Marvel Universe, Madame Hydra represents a classic villainous archetype whose influence spans decades of espionage-themed storylines. This card, featuring distinctive artwork by Pauline Voss, captures the character's formidable presence and remains a sought-after piece for collectors focusing on Marvel's iconic antagonists.

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Card face

What it does

Whenever you cast a Villain spell, create a 2/1 black Villain creature token with menace. (It can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)

"This will be our night of glory! Hail HYDRA!"

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Formats

Where you can play it

Tournament legality for Madame Hydra across the formats players actually play.

StandardLegal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulLegal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Madame Hydra, also known as Viper, debuted in Marvel Comics' 1968 issue of Captain America. This card is part of the Marvel Super Heroes collectible card game, an endeavor launched in the mid-1990s as the collectible card game market was experiencing a massive surge in popularity. The game was designed to capitalize on the expansive Marvel Universe, featuring iconic villains and heroes to appeal to both comic enthusiasts and tabletop gamers.

The artwork for this specific card was rendered by Pauline Voss. Her contribution to this set focused on translating the character's signature green aesthetic and menacing persona into the constraints of a standard playing card format. While the game itself did not achieve the longevity of its competitors, it remains a notable example of nineties-era Marvel merchandising, valued today primarily for its illustrative history and the nostalgia of its specific artistic period.

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About

About Madame Hydra

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