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Benevolent Hydra

Magic: The Gathering · commander

Benevolent Hydra

Current Era

Secrets of Strixhaven Commander · #124 · rare · 2026

Creature — Hydra

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Market reference

$1.45

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Card facts

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Collector number
124 / 426
Release year
2026
Rarity
rare
Illustrator
Vincent Christiaens
Colors
G
Frame
2015
Border
black
Security stamp
oval
Finishes
nonfoil
Printed
2026-04-24

About this card

Mana cost: {X}{G}{G}

Type: Creature — Hydra

This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it. If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on another creature you control, that many plus one +1/+1 counters are put on it instead. {T}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on another target creature you control.

P/T: 1/1

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

tlrLegal
duelLegal
legacyLegal
vintageLegal
commanderLegal
oathbreakerLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

Scryfall pricing

VariantPrice
USD (non-foil)$1.45
EUR (non-foil)€1.65
MTGO tix6.39

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Benevolent Hydra is real?

Benevolent Hydra is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Benevolent Hydra worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Benevolent Hydra is $1.45; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Benevolent Hydra from?

Benevolent Hydra is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Secrets of Strixhaven Commander" in the commander series, released in 2026.

What rarity is Benevolent Hydra?

Benevolent Hydra is a rare card in the Secrets of Strixhaven Commander set.

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Other Benevolent Hydra printings

Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.