The Hydroform foil card from the 2013 Magic: The Gathering Gatecrash expansion, identified by card number 172 and artwork by Howard Lyon.
Hydroform
2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Gatecrash
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The Hydroform foil card from the Magic: The Gathering Gatecrash set offers a compelling addition to any TCG collection. Released in 2013, this Gatecrash card is cataloged as number 172 and features artwork by Howard Lyon. As an Instant spell with a mana cost of {G}{U}, Hydroform allows players to transform a target land into a 3/3 Elemental creature with flying until the end of the turn, while retaining its land status. This unique interaction highlights the creative design philosophy present in the Gatecrash expansion, making it a favorite among mana base builders. Collectors appreciate the foil treatment for its shimmering finish, which enhances the visual appeal of the card. Whether you are building a themed deck or curating a diverse collection, this card represents a distinct moment in Magic: The Gathering history.
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Featured
Hydroform
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Howard Lyon
Card Stock
English
Foil
{G}{U}
Instant
G, U
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Target land becomes a 3/3 Elemental creature with flying until end of turn. It's still a land.
"While the sea may be our home, the sky is our destiny." —Prime Speaker Zegana