First printed in Outlaws of Thunder Junction (2024)
All 5 prints
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Creature — Hydra
Vigilance, trample, haste
This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.
When this creature dies, create a number of tapped Treasure tokens equal to its power.
The key is to slay it before it sprouts so many heads that your fear outpaces your greed.
0/0
- Illustrated by
- David Auden Nash
Legality
- Legal in
- Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Gladiator, Commander, Duel Commander, Tiny Leaders, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl
- Not legal in
- Pauper, Alchemy, Penny Dreadful, Premodern, Old School 93/94, Pauper Commander, PreDH
Ruling (1)
- Use Goldvein Hydra's power as it last existed on the battlefield to determine how many Treasure tokens to create.
Prices
MTGO price: 0.04 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 1 Nov 2026).
In Limited on MTG Arena
Win rates in Arena drafts and sealed, retrieved from 17Lands (CC BY 4.0).
| Set | GIH WR | vs set | IWD | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outlaws of Thunder Junction (OTJ), Premier Draft | 59.0% | +4.8 | +5.5 | 12288 |
| Outlaws of Thunder Junction (OTJ), Sealed | 58.2% | +2.9 | +3.9 | 1113 |
- GIH WR
- win rate of the games in which the card was in the opening hand or drawn
- vs set
- points above or below the average win rate of all decks in the set
- IWD
- improvement when drawn: GIH WR minus the win rate when the card stayed in the library
- Games
- games in which the card was seen
Combos
4 combos, the most popular first:
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Amulet of Vigor + Enduring Renewal + Goldvein Hydra + Thermopod
- Infinite artifact ETB, Infinite artifact tokens…: Amulet of Vigor + Ashnod's Altar + Enduring Renewal + Goldvein Hydra
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Amulet of Vigor + Enduring Renewal + Goldvein Hydra + Phyrexian Altar
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Enduring Renewal + Goldvein Hydra + Pitiless Plunderer
