The Mythic Rare Darksteel Hydra (#20) from Magic: The Gathering's 2023 Alchemy: Phyrexia expansion. This Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Hydra brings unique board presence.
Darksteel Hydra
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Alchemy: Phyrexia
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The Darksteel Hydra is a Mythic Rare Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Hydra from the 2023 Magic: The Gathering digital expansion, Alchemy: Phyrexia. Carrying card number 20 in the set, this powerful entity serves as a significant collector's asset for enthusiasts of the Phyrexian theme. Designed by Monztre, the card captures the industrial, oil-slick aesthetic that defines the Alchemy: Phyrexia block, making it a standout piece for any themed collection. This product represents a key component for players seeking to build decks around the Hydra archetype. With a mana cost of {X}{W}{B}{G}, the Darksteel Hydra offers immense flexibility, scaling its power and toughness based on the number of oil counters it enters the battlefield with. Its indestructible nature ensures it remains on the board, providing consistent pressure and value that few other creatures can match. Collectors appreciate the card for its strategic depth and its role in the broader Phyrexian narrative within the Magic universe. For investors and hobbyists, the Alchemy: Phyrexia set holds a distinct place in Magic history as a digital-first release that expanded the game's lore and mechanics. The Darksteel Hydra, as a Mythic Rare, is highly sought after for its unique abilities and visual presentation. Whether you are looking to complete your Alchemy: Phyrexia collection or add a formidable creature to your digital library, this card delivers both aesthetic appeal and gameplay utility.
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Card Details
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Darksteel Hydra
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Mythic Rare
Monztre
Card Stock
English
{X}{W}{B}{G}
Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Hydra
* / *
B, G, W
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Indestructible Darksteel Hydra enters with X oil counters on it. Darksteel Hydra's power and toughness are each equal to twice the number of oil counters on it. When Darksteel Hydra enters, conjure a card named Darksteel Ingot and a card named Darksteel Plate into your hand.
