Magic: The Gathering · commander
Genesis Hydra
March of the Machine Commander · #298 · rare · 2023
Creature — Plant Hydra
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Market reference
$0.36
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 298 / 450
- Release year
- 2023
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- Donato Giancola
- Colors
- G
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
- Finishes
- nonfoil
- Printed
- 2023-04-21
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.
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
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $0.36 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.24 |
| MTGO tix | 0.41 |
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, the current market reference price for Genesis Hydra is $0.36; 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 "March of the Machine Commander" in the commander series, released in 2023.
What rarity is Genesis Hydra?
Genesis Hydra is a rare card in the March of the Machine Commander set.
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