Card text
This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.
If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on another creature you control, that many plus one +1/+1 counters are put on it instead.
{T}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on another target creature you control.
Cheapest
US$3.50
at TCGplayer · postage at checkout
Cheapest · the United States
US$3.50
In stock at · US
4 stores
6 stores in other markets
Mana cost
{X}{G}{G}
Power / toughness
1/1
Cheapest first by item price; postage is added at each store's checkout. How we compare prices →
Price comparison (4) · the United States
oldest listing 11h ago- 1US$3.50→
TCGplayerCheapest
lowest listingIn stockpostage at checkoutupdated 10h agoPaid link
- 2US$5.10→
Constellation Collective Sacramento
LPIn stockpostage at checkoutupdated 11h ago
- 3US$5.40→
Games King
LPIn stockpostage at checkoutupdated 11h ago
- 4US$5.70→
Games at the Vault (Seibert Technologies)
LPIn stockpostage at checkoutupdated 11h ago
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Card text
This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.
If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on another creature you control, that many plus one +1/+1 counters are put on it instead.
{T}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on another target creature you control.
Format legality
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- AlchemyNot legal
Price history (USD · lowest price)
TCGplayer market shown in USD at an indicative rate
Now US$5.93Low US$5.93High US$7.19▼ 17.5%
About Benevolent Hydra
This page covers the borderless printing of Benevolent Hydra (1889), a Green Creature — Hydra from Secret Lair Drop Series (SLD). It is printed at Rare rarity. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
We track no other printing of 1889 in this set, so there is no base card here to compare its price with.
The cheapest listing we track in the United States is US$3.50, 41% below TCGplayer's US$5.93 market price. 4 stores have it in stock, and the next-cheapest listing is US$5.10, 46% more than the cheapest, so the first row is worth taking.
The United States is the cheapest of the 5 markets that have it, and the United Kingdom is dearest at about 433% more once converted. In each market's own currency the cheapest listings read US$3.50 in the United States, C$8.49 in Canada, A$10.25 in Australia, S$20.00 in Singapore and £14.74 in the United Kingdom. Conversions use indicative exchange rates, and postage, duty and import tax are not included, so a cheaper market elsewhere is a fact about listings and not a reason to import.
The market price moved -17.1% over the last 7 days; there is not yet a 30-day window to set that against. That leaves it 18% under its 90-day high of US$7.19.
Secret Lair Drop Series is a Secret Lair drop. Benevolent Hydra has 2 other cards in the database, listed further down the page.
This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it. If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on another creature you control, that many plus one +1/+1 counters are put on it instead. {T}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on another target creature you control.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does Benevolent Hydra (Secret Lair · Rainbow Foil) 1889 cost?
- The cheapest live price for Benevolent Hydra (1889) is currently US$3.50 across 15 stores in the United States, and TCGplayer's market price is US$5.93; every other market we cover is compared on this page too. Prices are read once a day.
- How much is Benevolent Hydra in other currencies?
- US$3.50 in the United States, C$8.49 in Canada, A$10.25 in Australia, S$20.00 in Singapore and £14.74 in the United Kingdom. Each is a real listing in the currency its seller bills in.
- What set is Benevolent Hydra from?
- Benevolent Hydra is card 1889 from Secret Lair Drop Series (SLD) in Magic: The Gathering. It is a rare Green creature.
- Where can I buy Benevolent Hydra?
- Compare every store selling Benevolent Hydra across the US, Australia, the UK, Singapore, Canada and the EU on this page, then buy from whichever seller offers the lowest total including postage. MTG Compare links straight through to each store.
Benevolent Hydra price by market
Benevolent Hydra is cheapest in the United States at US$3.50 and dearest in the United Kingdom at £14.74 (≈ US$18.66), a 433% spread across the 5 markets stocking it. Each seller bills in its own currency; converted figures are indicative only.
| Market | Cheapest | ≈ USD | Stores |
|---|---|---|---|
| United StatesCheapestYour market | US$3.50postage at checkout | 4 | |
| Canada | C$8.49postage at checkout ≈ US$6.20 | 3 | |
| Australia | A$10.25postage at checkout ≈ US$6.83 | 1 | |
| Singapore | S$20.00postage at checkout ≈ US$14.81 | 1 | |
| United Kingdom | £14.74postage at checkout ≈ US$18.66 | 1 |
Prices are live listings in each market, in the currency that seller charges. The “≈ USD” column is an indicative conversion for comparison only: not a quote, and not what you'll be billed. Stores generally ship within their own market, and international postage, duty and import tax aren't included, so a cheaper market elsewhere isn't necessarily cheaper to get delivered to you.
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Card details
- Card number
- 1889
- Set
- Secret Lair Drop Series (SLD)
- Set type
- Secret Lair
- Released
- —
- Rarity
- Rare (R)
- Printing
- Secret Lair · Rainbow Foil
- Type line
- Creature — Hydra
- Colour
- Green
- Colour identity
- Green
- Mana cost
- {X}{G}{G}
- Power / toughness
- 1/1
- Finish
- Rainbow Foil
TCGplayer listing: Benevolent Hydra
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