Primordial Hydra
Jumpstart 2022 712 • mythic
- Set
- Jumpstart 2022
- Collector number
- 712
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- X mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Aleksi Briclot
- Market price
- $7.88
What it does
This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.
At the beginning of your upkeep, double the number of +1/+1 counters on this creature.
This creature has trample as long as it has ten or more +1/+1 counters on it.
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
Primordial Hydra was originally introduced in the Magic: The Gathering 2012 Core Set, designed as a mythic rare creature that embodies the growth-focused philosophy of green mana. The card was conceived by Wizards of the Coast design teams to provide a scaling threat that rewards players for keeping it on the battlefield, becoming exponentially more powerful as the game progresses. Its inclusion in the Jumpstart 2022 set serves to keep this classic, high-impact design accessible to newer players within the game's unique, pick-up-and-play format.
The artwork for this version retains the iconic depiction of a multi-headed beast sprawling across the frame, a visual style intended to emphasize its colossal scale and hydra-like regenerative nature. This iteration is part of the Jumpstart 2022 expansion, which utilizes a specialized, randomized deck-building system designed to simplify the deck construction process. Like its predecessors, it is highly regarded by casual players for its simple yet daunting presence, solidifying its place as a staple of green-focused card pools.
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