The Bristling Hydra (147★) from the 2017 Kaladesh Promos set is a rare foil Magic: The Gathering card featuring artwork by Chris Rahn.
Bristling Hydra
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Kaladesh Promos
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The Bristling Hydra, designated as card number 147★, is a notable inclusion in the 2017 Kaladesh Promos expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This rare foil card brings the iconic Hydra creature to the collecting table with a shimmering finish that appeals to enthusiasts of the franchise. Designed by Chris Rahn, the card presents a unique artistic interpretation that complements the set's aesthetic while highlighting the creature's menacing presence. In gameplay, the Bristling Hydra offers strategic value through its ability to generate energy counters upon entering the battlefield. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Kaladesh Promos sets or to acquire a distinctive foil version of a beloved creature type. The starfoil treatment adds a layer of visual interest, making it a standout piece for any Magic: The Gathering collection. Whether you are building a themed deck or expanding your library of rare cards, this product represents a significant addition to the Kaladesh era's legacy. The Bristling Hydra stands as a testament to the rich history and creative depth of the Kaladesh Promos set.
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Card Details
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Bristling Hydra
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Chris Rahn
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{G}{G}
Creature — Hydra
4 / 3
G
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When this creature enters, you get {E}{E}{E} (three energy counters). Pay {E}{E}{E}: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. It gains hexproof until end of turn.