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Benevolent Hydra

Benevolent Hydra

Creature — Hydra

Mana cost: {X}{G}{G}

Mana value: 2

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.

Power / Toughness: 1 / 1

Printings: 3

Format Legality

Standard
Pioneer
Modern
Commander
Legacy
Vintage
Pauper
Historic
Timeless

Commander Decks Using Benevolent Hydra

Used in 15 of 8,336 Commander decks in the MTG Compendium database (0.2%)

Top Commanders Using Benevolent Hydra

Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Commander: Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Audacio · Nocturno commander deck · Oct 9, 2026
#3
Marath, Will of the Wild
Commander: Marath, Will of the Wild
Roman Mazanec · Czech cEDH monthly tournament 11/2026 (this time in The Grail) · Nov 8, 2026
#4
Ms. Bumbleflower
Commander: Ms. Bumbleflower
Jericho Buensalida · B3 Casual Commander @ Decked Out Cafe · Nov 14, 2026
#5
Primo, the Unbounded
Commander: Primo, the Unbounded
David · Karp Cards Bracket 3 · Oct 9, 2026
#5
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Commander: Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Fabrizio Mitruccio · Free Mulligans - Casual EDH League (Season 3, Tappa 0) · Sep 17, 2026
#5
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Commander: Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Justin Hazelwood · October Tournament · Oct 29, 2026
#8
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Commander: Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Rodrigo Job · Liga Preconstruido Fecha 2 · Oct 24, 2026
#9
Marath, Will of the Wild
Commander: Marath, Will of the Wild
Roman Mazanec · Czech cEDH monthly tournament 10/2026 · Oct 4, 2026
#15
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Commander: Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Matheus Stollemberger · [DOM | 13:00] Commander Bingo 1 · Nov 1, 2026
#16
Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Commander: Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Paul stayback · Unaltered Precon Tournament · Sep 20, 2026
#20
Zaxara, the Exemplary
Commander: Zaxara, the Exemplary
Henrique Sumitomo · [SÁB | 17:30] Commander Bingo 2 · Oct 31, 2026
#22
Primo, the Unbounded + Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Commander: Primo, the Unbounded + Zimone, Infinite Analyst
Marcelo · FULL PRECON DEL PODER: PARTNER EDITION · Oct 3, 2026
#24
View all 15 Commander decks using Benevolent Hydra →

Printings

Benevolent Hydra
Secrets of Strixhaven Commander · #124
Benevolent Hydra
Secret Lair Drop · #1889
Benevolent Hydra
Jumpstart 2022 · #38