Name
Ironscale Hydra
Mana Cost
Type
Creature — Hydra
Set
The List
Rarity
Rare
Text
If a creature would deal combat damage to this creature, prevent that damage and put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
Flavor Text
"Put down your bows, you fools! Arrows only make it angry!"
—Callia, Hyrax Tower scout
Power/Toughness
5/5
Number
#THB-296
Other Prints
Theros Beyond Death
Legal Formats
Brawl | Commander | Duel | Gladiator | Historic | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Penny | Pioneer | Timeless | Vintage
Availability
Paper
Rulings
(24/01/2020)
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.
(24/01/2020)
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.
Artist
Brian Valeza
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