Battlebond

Apocalypse Hydra

Creature — Hydra

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. , Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target.

Printing details

About this card

Set: Battlebond (BBD)
Collector number: 217
Rarity: Rare
Released: June 8, 2018
Artist: Jason Chan
Language: English
Mana value: 2
Oracle ID: 1a840210-204d-41cd-afc0-46abf7ea5f87

Color profile

Color identity

Red
Green

Format check

Legality

TLR: Legal
Duel: Legal
Brawl: Not legal
Penny: Legal
PreDH: Legal
Future: Not legal
Legacy: Legal
Modern: Legal
Pauper: Not legal
Alchemy: Not legal
Pioneer: Not legal
Vintage: Legal
Historic: Not legal
Standard: Not legal
Timeless: Not legal
Commander: Legal
Gladiator: Not legal
Old School: Not legal
Premodern: Not legal
Oathbreaker: Legal
Standard Brawl: Not legal
Pauper Commander: Not legal
Competitive Brawl: Not legal

Official notes

Rulings

February 1, 2009 Wizards of the Coast

For example, if X is 4, Apocalypse Hydra enters with four +1/+1 counters on it, but if X is 5, it enters with ten +1/+1 counters on it.
February 1, 2009 Wizards of the Coast

The first ability checks the number you chose for X, not the amount of mana you actually spent.

Card links

Cards found together in sampled public decks. Lands are excluded and different printings count as one card. This suggests shared play, not a proven combo.

No sampled co-occurrences found

No other nonland cards were found alongside this card in the sampled public decks.