---
name: "Nyxborn Hydra"
mana_cost: "{X}{G}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Enchantment Creature — Hydra"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Reach", "Trample", "Bestow"]
set: "MH3"
set_name: "Modern Horizons 3"
collector_number: "164"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Vincent Christiaens"
oracle_id: "4d1b655f-05b8-4b82-9cb9-67660f570a9b"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/nyxborn-hydra-mh3"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Nyxborn Hydra
- **Mana Cost:** `{X}{G}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Enchantment Creature — Hydra
- **Power/Toughness:** 0/1
- **Keywords:** Reach, Trample, Bestow

## Oracle Text
Bestow {X}{G}{G} (If you cast this card for its bestow cost, it's an Aura spell with enchant creature. It becomes a creature again if it's not attached.)
Reach, trample
This permanent enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.
Enchanted creature gets +1/+1 for each +1/+1 counter on this Aura and has reach and trample.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Wren's Run Hydra](/printing/wrens-run-hydra-j21.md) — Creature — Hydra
2. [Nyxborn Eidolon](/printing/nyxborn-eidolon-bng.md) — Enchantment Creature — Spirit
3. [Managorger Hydra](/printing/managorger-hydra-sld.md) — Creature — Hydra
4. [Feral Hydra](/printing/feral-hydra-bbd.md) — Creature — Hydra Beast
5. [Benevolent Hydra](/printing/benevolent-hydra-soc.md) — Creature — Hydra
6. [Voracious Hydra](/printing/voracious-hydra-pm20.md) — Creature — Hydra

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Modern Horizons 3 (MH3) #164
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Vincent Christiaens
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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