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Masters Edition IV (ME4 | #133 | 2011-01-10)
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Rock Hydra

XRR
Creature — Hydra
Artist: Jeff A. Menges

This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.

For each 1 damage that would be dealt to this creature, if it has a +1/+1 counter on it, remove a +1/+1 counter from it and prevent that 1 damage.

R: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to this creature this turn.

RRR: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Activate only during your upkeep.

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$4.50 cheapest print

Prices

Set # Treatment Finish Price (USD)
30th Anniversary Edition 167 Regular Nonfoil $15.00
Unlimited Edition 172 Regular Nonfoil $46.61
Collectors' Edition 172 Regular Nonfoil $7.22
Intl. Collectors' Edition 172 Regular Nonfoil $16.22
Revised Edition 173 Regular Nonfoil $4.50
30th Anniversary Edition 464 Regular Nonfoil $64.33

Price History

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Printings (10)

Rock Hydra — Masters Edition IV
Masters Edition IV
#133 Rare —
Regular Nonfoil Foil
Jeff A. Menges
Rock Hydra — 30th Anniversary Edition
30th Anniversary Edition
#167 Rare $15.00
Regular Nonfoil
Jeff A. Menges
Rock Hydra — Limited Edition Alpha
Limited Edition Alpha
#171 Rare —
Regular Nonfoil
Jeff A. Menges
Rock Hydra — Unlimited Edition
Unlimited Edition
#172 Rare $46.61
Regular Nonfoil
Jeff A. Menges
Rock Hydra — Collectors' Edition
Collectors' Edition
#172 Rare $7.22
Regular Nonfoil
Jeff A. Menges
Rock Hydra — Intl. Collectors' Edition
Intl. Collectors' Edition
#172 Rare $16.22
Regular Nonfoil
Jeff A. Menges
Rock Hydra — Limited Edition Beta
Limited Edition Beta
#172 Rare —
Regular Nonfoil
Jeff A. Menges
Rock Hydra — Revised Edition
Revised Edition
#173 Rare $4.50
Regular Nonfoil
Jeff A. Menges
Rock Hydra — Summer Magic / Edgar
Summer Magic / Edgar
#173 Rare —
Regular Nonfoil
Jeff A. Menges
Rock Hydra — 30th Anniversary Edition
30th Anniversary Edition
#464 Rare $64.33
Regular Nonfoil
Jeff A. Menges

Rulings

2008-08-01 wotc
You can activate the activated ability that prevents damage any time, even if no source seems likely to deal damage to you in the near future. It will prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt this turn, even if that turns out to be much later in the turn.
2008-08-01 wotc
If damage that would be dealt to Rock Hydra can't be prevented, you still remove a +1/+1 counter from it for each 1 damage dealt.
2004-10-04 wotc
Once on the battlefield, the X is considered to be zero when calculating its mana cost.
2004-10-04 wotc
If put onto the battlefield without casting it from your hand, X will be zero.

Format Legality

Standard Not Legal
Future Not Legal
Historic Not Legal
Timeless Not Legal
Gladiator Not Legal
Pioneer Not Legal
Modern Not Legal
Legacy Legal
Pauper Not Legal
Vintage Legal
Penny Legal
Commander Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Standardbrawl Not Legal
Brawl Not Legal
Alchemy Not Legal
Paupercommander Not Legal
Duel Legal
Oldschool Legal
Premodern Not Legal
Predh Legal