Hydra Omnivore
Hydra Omnivore Price Summary
As of Aug 1, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Hydra Omnivore is $0.85 (DSC #185), and the most expensive is $44.32 (CNS #169, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.85, up 10.4% over 7 days, up 39.3% over 30 days, up 14.9% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $3.96 (2024).
Hydra Omnivore Printings & Prices
Hydra Omnivore has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Hydra Omnivore: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $27.50 cash for CNS #169 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 50% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | CNS #169 | Foil | $27.50 | $54.99 | 50% |
| CoolStuffInc | CNS #169 | Foil | $17.00 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | C18 #153 | Nonfoil | $0.52 | $1.29 | 60% |
| Card Kingdom | CNS #169 | Nonfoil | $0.52 | $1.29 | 60% |
| CoolStuffInc | CMD #161 | Nonfoil | $0.50 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | DSC #185 | Nonfoil | $0.26 | $1.29 | 80% |
| Card Kingdom | CMD #161 | Nonfoil | $0.26 | $1.29 | 80% |
| CoolStuffInc | CNS #169 | Nonfoil | $0.25 | — | — |
Hydra Omnivore Rules Text & Legality
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to an opponent, it deals that much damage to each other opponent.
Hydra Omnivore is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
Hydra Omnivore Rulings
- Sep 22, 2011 The damage dealt by Hydra Omnivore as a result of its triggered ability is not combat damage (and doesn't cause the ability to trigger again).
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Hydra Omnivore has been reprinted 5 times. The Duskmourn: House of Horror Commander reprint cut the price 83% in 30 days.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment | Price before | Day 1 | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSC #185 | 2024-09-27 | Mythic | Standard | $3.05 | $1.76 | $0.52 | $0.51 |
| C18 #153 | 2018-08-10 | Mythic | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| CNS #169 | 2014-06-06 | Mythic | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| CNS #169 | 2014-06-06 | Mythic | Standard | — | — | — | — |
| CMD #161 | 2011-06-17 | Rare | Standard | — | — | — | — |
DSC #185 
C18 #153 
CNS #169 
CMD #161 Hydra Omnivore in Commander
Hydra Omnivore is the #3,954 most-played card on EDHREC, down 29 places over the last 30 days.
Hydra Omnivore FAQ
How much is Hydra Omnivore worth?
Hydra Omnivore is worth about $0.85 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 1, 2026. Prices range from $0.85 to $44.32 across 4 tracked printings.
Is Hydra Omnivore legal in Commander?
Yes — Hydra Omnivore is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Hydra Omnivore been reprinted?
Yes — Hydra Omnivore has been reprinted 5 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Hydra Omnivore cheap?
Hydra Omnivore trades at about $0.85 — 5 reprints keep supply plentiful.