The Voracious Hydra foil card from the 2019 Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2020 Promos series, offering collectors a rare green creature with unique counter mechanics.
Voracious Hydra
2019 • Magic: The Gathering • Core Set 2020 Promos
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Description
The Voracious Hydra foil represents a distinct entry within the Magic: The Gathering Core Set 2020 Promos series, released in 2019 under set code PM20. As a rare green creature card numbered 200s, this piece captures the strategic depth that defines the game's most beloved expansions. The card features artwork by Wayne Reynolds, whose dynamic style brings the massive green beast to life on the card surface. For collectors, the foil treatment adds significant visual appeal, making it a standout addition to any TCG collection. In gameplay, the Voracious Hydra serves as a formidable threat controlled by green mana. Its ability to enter the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters allows players to scale its power dynamically, depending on the mana invested. The card’s triggered ability offers flexibility: players can choose to double the existing counters for an immediate surge in size or force the Hydra to fight a target creature, providing a tactical advantage against opposing threats. This duality makes it not just a collector’s item but a respected card in the game’s history. Collectors often seek out the Core Set 2020 Promos for their accessibility and the high-quality treatment of these cards. The foil version of the Voracious Hydra is particularly sought after for its shimmering finish and the iconic nature of the Hydra subtype in Magic lore. Whether you are completing a set of promotional cards or focusing on rare green creatures, this card offers a tangible connection to the 2019 era of Magic: The Gathering. It appeals to those who appreciate both the artistic contributions of Wayne Reynolds and the strategic complexity of counter-based mechanics. The product remains a key identifier for fans of the Core Set era, bridging the gap between casual play and serious collecting.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Voracious Hydra
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Wayne Reynolds
Card Stock
English
Foil
{X}{G}{G}
Creature — Hydra
0 / 1
G
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Trample This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it. When this creature enters, choose one — • Double the number of +1/+1 counters on this creature. • This creature fights target creature you don't control.












