---
name: "Sprouting Phytohydra"
mana_cost: "{4}{G}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Plant Hydra"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Defender"]
set: "DIS"
set_name: "Dissension"
collector_number: "95"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Heather Hudson"
oracle_id: "66847507-f8bb-4266-bd6e-a91c0baf0000"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/sprouting-phytohydra-dis"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Sprouting Phytohydra
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{G}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Plant Hydra
- **Power/Toughness:** 0/2
- **Keywords:** Defender

## Oracle Text
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Whenever this creature is dealt damage, you may create a token that's a copy of this creature.

> *Der größte Problem eines Hydrazüchters ist es, nicht genügend Töpfe für Ableger zu haben.*

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Dissension (DIS) #95
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Heather Hudson
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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