Heroes' Bane

Description

Heroes' Bane is a green Hydra creature card from Magic: The Gathering's 2020 Commander release, identified by card number 175 and set code C20. Illustrated by Raymond Swanland, this uncommon card features a mana cost of {3}{G}{G} and a mana value of 5. Upon entering the battlefield, the creature arrives with four +1/+1 counters already attached, providing immediate board presence. Its activated ability allows players to spend {2}{G}{G} to add X additional +1/+1 counters, where X equals its current power, enabling significant growth during gameplay. The flavor text references travelers' tales about hydras biting off their own heads to become deadlier. For collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards, this release represents a key piece of the 2020 Commander product. The card's design and mechanics appeal to builders looking for versatile creature options in their decks. Whether completing a set or expanding a collection, Heroes' Bane remains a notable entry in the Commander series. Its straightforward abilities and distinct Hydra subtype make it a recognizable component for enthusiasts of the game. The product identity is anchored by its specific set code and year, distinguishing it from other prints in the broader Magic: The Gathering universe.