---
name: "Darksteel Hydra"
mana_cost: "{X}{W}{B}{G}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Hydra"
colors: ["B", "G", "W"]
color_identity: ["B", "G", "W"]
keywords: ["Indestructible", "Conjure"]
set: "YONE"
set_name: "Alchemy: Phyrexia"
collector_number: "20"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Monztre"
oracle_id: "9f46989f-e12e-4086-87f5-da650bc65322"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/darksteel-hydra-yone"
legalities:
  commander: "not_legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "not_legal"
  vintage: "not_legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Darksteel Hydra
- **Mana Cost:** `{X}{W}{B}{G}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Hydra
- **Power/Toughness:** */*
- **Keywords:** Indestructible, Conjure

## Oracle Text
Indestructible
Darksteel Hydra enters with X oil counters on it.
Darksteel Hydra's power and toughness are each equal to twice the number of oil counters on it.
When Darksteel Hydra enters, conjure a card named Darksteel Ingot and a card named Darksteel Plate into your hand.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Darksteel Myr](/printing/darksteel-myr-som.md) — Artifact Creature — Myr
2. [Darksteel Juggernaut](/printing/darksteel-juggernaut-c18.md) — Artifact Creature — Juggernaut
3. [Protean Hydra](/printing/protean-hydra-m10.md) — Creature — Hydra
4. [Darksteel Gargoyle](/printing/darksteel-gargoyle-dst.md) — Artifact Creature — Gargoyle
5. [Steelbane Hydra](/printing/steelbane-hydra-tmc.md) — Creature — Turtle Hydra
6. [Darksteel Ingot](/printing/darksteel-ingot-pio.md) — Artifact

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Alchemy: Phyrexia (YONE) #20
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Monztre

## Format Legalities
Commander: `not_legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `not_legal` | Vintage: `not_legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`