Magic: The Gathering · promo
Genesis Hydra
Magic Online Promos · #55870 · rare · 2002
Creature — Plant Hydra
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 55870 / 3110
- Release year
- 2002
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- Peter Mohrbacher
- Colors
- G
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
- Finishes
- foil
- Printed
- 2017-05-31
About this card
Mana cost: {X}{G}{G}
Type: Creature — Plant Hydra
When you cast this spell, reveal the top X cards of your library. You may put a nonland permanent card with mana value X or less from among them onto the battlefield. Then shuffle the rest into your library. This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.
P/T: 0/0
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Genesis Hydra is real?
Genesis 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 Genesis Hydra worth?
As of the latest data, 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 Genesis Hydra from?
Genesis Hydra is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Magic Online Promos" in the promo series, released in 2002.
What rarity is Genesis Hydra?
Genesis Hydra is a rare card in the Magic Online Promos set.
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