Ancient Hydra
Creature — Hydra · Uncommon
Ancient Hydra is currently worth about $0.10 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom. 2 collectors on RareWell hold 2 copies.
Fading 5 (This creature enters with five fade counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a fade counter from it. If you can't, sacrifice it.) 1, Remove a fade counter from this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target.
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 5
- Color identity
- R
- Type line
- Creature — Hydra
- Keywords
- Fading
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- First printed
- 2000
- Artist
- Scott M. Fischer
- P/T
- 5/1
Playability
#30181 most-played card on EDHREC — Niche pick
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
Price intelligence
Nemesis #76 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | foil | nonfoil | As of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $4.89 | $0.27 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
nonfoilfoil
$0.26 – $4.94 · Scryfall estimate
Collectors with this card
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Frequently asked
How much is Ancient Hydra worth?
Ancient Hydra is currently worth about $0.10 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.10 to $4.89 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Ancient Hydra printed in?
Ancient Hydra has been printed in 2 sets, including Nemesis, The List.
Can I buy Ancient Hydra on RareWell?
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Is Ancient Hydra legal in Commander?
Yes — Ancient Hydra is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Ancient Hydra legal in Modern?
Ancient Hydra is not currently legal in Modern.
Is Ancient Hydra on the Reserved List?
No — Ancient Hydra is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Nemesis · The List
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