This 2024 foil printing of Hydra Trainer from the Modern Horizons 3 set offers collectors a distinctive Uncommon Human Warrior with unique exert and Adapt mechanics.
Hydra Trainer
2024 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Horizons 3
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Description
Hydra Trainer stands as a notable entry in the 2024 Magic: The Gathering Modern Horizons 3 release, carrying the card number 159 within the MH3 set. As an Uncommon foil variant, this card appeals to collectors who appreciate the shimmering finish that distinguishes it from standard nonfoil prints. The card features artwork by Ryan Pancoast, bringing the Human Warrior creature to life for enthusiasts of the franchise. From a gameplay perspective, Hydra Trainer is a Green mana creature with a mana value of two. It functions as a 1/1 Human Warrior that offers strategic flexibility through its exerted attack ability. When exerted, the creature grants a target creature a power and toughness boost equal to the number of counters on permanents you control. Although the exerted creature will not untap during the next untap step, this trade-off can be powerful in specific board states. Additionally, the card includes the Adapt 2 ability, allowing players to place two +1/+1 counters on it if it has none, further enhancing its durability and offensive potential. Collectors often seek out foil versions of Uncommon cards from major sets like Modern Horizons 3 because they provide a visually striking addition to any collection. The combination of Ryan Pancoast’s artistic style and the card’s mechanical depth makes Hydra Trainer a favorite among Magic: The Gathering hobbyists. Whether you are building a themed collection of Modern Horizons 3 cards or simply admire the design of Human Warrior creatures, this foil print represents a high-quality piece of trading card history.
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Card Details
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Hydra Trainer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Ryan Pancoast
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{G}
Creature — Human Warrior
1 / 1
G
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You may exert this creature as it attacks. When you do, target creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of counters on permanents you control. (An exerted creature won't untap during your next untap step.) {2}{G}: Adapt 2. (If this creature has no +1/+1 counters on it, put two +1/+1 counters on it.)
