Rock Hydra
Rock Hydra is a Rare Creature — Hydra from Limited Edition Beta (172) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {X}{R}{R}. Color identity: R. Use set code, collector number, and finish to confirm the intended printing before comparing prices.
Who is this card for?
Rock Hydra suits collectors and players working on Limited Edition Beta who need the Rare slot. Legal in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.
What is Rock Hydra from Limited Edition Beta?
Rock Hydra is a Creature — Hydra in Limited Edition Beta numbered 172. Mana cost {X}{R}{R}. Color identity: R. Rock Hydra (172) is a format-relevant Creature — Hydra in Limited Edition Beta with legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
What is Rock Hydra worth today?
Rock Hydra lacks a strong public price in this snapshot; use recent sold listings for the same set, collector number, and finish. This printing is from Limited Edition Beta. Collector number 172 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
| Set | Limited Edition Beta |
|---|---|
| Number | 172 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | — |
| Cardmarket EUR | €233.70 |
| cardmarket | $233.70 |
Card stats
| Colors | R |
|---|---|
| Power | 0 |
How collectible is Rock Hydra?
Rock Hydra is a Rare printing in Limited Edition Beta. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Limited Edition Beta. Collector number 172 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
What are the key details for Rock Hydra?
Rock Hydra lists as Creature — Hydra. Artist: Jeff A. Menges. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Limited Edition Beta. Collector number 172 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Rock Hydra (172) is a format-relevant Creature — Hydra in Limited Edition Beta with legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
Pros
- Rock Hydra is catalogued as Rare Creature — Hydra in Limited Edition Beta, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Set metadata and rarity help cross-check listings against the correct Scryfall printing before you buy.
- Mana cost {X}{R}{R} and type line Creature — Hydra help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Market pricing may be thin or stale for this printing; confirm with recent sold comps for the same number and finish.
Verdict: Prioritize verifying the exact collector number and finish before transacting; pricing may need live comps at sale time.
FAQ
What is Rock Hydra from Limited Edition Beta?
Rock Hydra is a Rare Creature — Hydra from Limited Edition Beta numbered 172 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Rock Hydra worth?
Rock Hydra lacks a firm public price in this snapshot. Check recent sold listings for the same set, collector number, and finish before buying or selling.
What rarity is Rock Hydra?
Rock Hydra is catalogued as Rare in Limited Edition Beta. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Rock Hydra legal in Commander or Standard?
Rock Hydra shows format legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Rock Hydra near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce. This printing is from Limited Edition Beta.
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