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Ironscale Hydra

Green

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Ironscale Hydra, The List printing
The List PLST · No. THB-296 2024-08-02

Card text

{3}{G}{G}
Creature — Hydra
If a creature would deal combat damage to this creature, prevent that damage and put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
5 / 5
"Put down your bows, you fools! Arrows only make it angry!" —Callia, Hyrax Tower scout
EDHREC rank #9125 Rare Not on the Reserved List
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Standard ∅ Not legal
Pioneer ✓ Legal
Modern ✓ Legal
Legacy ✓ Legal
Vintage ✓ Legal
Pauper ∅ Not legal
Commander ✓ Legal
Oathbreaker ✓ Legal
Brawl ✓ Legal
Historic ✓ Legal
Timeless ✓ Legal
Alchemy ∅ Not legal
Explorer ∅ Not legal
Gladiator ✓ Legal
Penny ✓ Legal
Duel ✓ Legal

Official rulings

2 rulings · in English, source Scryfall

If damage that can’t be prevented is dealt to Ironscale Hydra, the damage is dealt and you’ll simultaneously put a +1/+1 counter on it, before the game checks for lethal damage.

2020-01-24 · Wizards of the Coast

You put only one +1/+1 counter on Ironscale Hydra per creature whose combat damage is prevented, no matter how much damage would have been dealt.

2020-01-24 · Wizards of the Coast

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Ironscale Hydra, Theros Beyond Death printing
Theros Beyond Death
THB · #296
Rare
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Face to Face Games · Condition LP
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