
Apocalypse Hydra
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- −1.5%
- EDHREC rank
- #10,670 Down 165 in 30 days
- Best buylist
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Buy BBD #217 nonfoil
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Apocalypse Hydra Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.64, down 1.5% over 7 days, down 1.5% over 30 days, down 12.3% over 90 days.
Apocalypse Hydra Price History
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Where to Buy and Sell Apocalypse Hydra
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Apocalypse Hydra in Sealed Products
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Apocalypse Hydra Printings & Prices
Apocalypse Hydra has 3 tracked printings across 3 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Apocalypse Hydra: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | CON #98 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | CON #98 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | BBD #217 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | BBD #217 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MM2 #171 | Nonfoil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | CON #98 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | MM2 #171 | Foil | |||
| Card Kingdom | CON #98 | Nonfoil |
Apocalypse Hydra Rules Text & Legality
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.
{1}{R}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target.
Apocalypse Hydra is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- PreDHLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Apocalypse Hydra Rulings
- Feb 1, 2009
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.
- Feb 1, 2009
The first ability checks the number you chose for X, not the amount of mana you actually spent.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Apocalypse Hydra has been reprinted 6 times.
- Feb 6, 2009ConfluxCON #98
- Feb 6, 2009Conflux · foilCON #98
- May 22, 2015Modern Masters 2015MM2 #171
- May 22, 2015Modern Masters 2015 · foilMM2 #171
- Jun 8, 2018BattlebondBBD #217
- Jun 8, 2018Battlebond · foilBBD #217
Apocalypse Hydra in Commander
Apocalypse Hydra is the #10,670 most-played card on EDHREC, down 165 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 165 in 30 days
Apocalypse Hydra FAQ
How much is Apocalypse Hydra worth?
Apocalypse Hydra is worth about $0.64 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Apocalypse Hydra legal in Commander?
Yes. Apocalypse Hydra is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Apocalypse Hydra been reprinted?
Yes. Apocalypse Hydra has been reprinted 6 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Apocalypse Hydra cheap?
Apocalypse Hydra trades at about $0.64; 6 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#10,670 on EDHREC).