Lifeblood Hydra Price
5 printings · 4 sets · first printed 2014
Lifeblood Hydra has been printed 5 times across 4 sets, first in 2014 and most recently in 2026. Right now the cheapest printing is Secrets of Strixhaven Commander #274 at $0.31, while the most expensive is Commander Masters #565 at $8.85 — about 29× more. The median across 5 priced printings is $2.43. Reprint risk: HIGH RISK — Reprinted 5x, including dedicated reprint sets like Secrets of Strixhaven Commander, Commander Masters.
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Every Lifeblood Hydra Printing, Compared
Cheapest first · unpriced last| Printing | Year | Price | Dealer Buys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secrets of Strixhaven Commander #274 (R) Cheapest | 2026 | $0.31 | $0.07 |
| Commander Masters #303 (R) | 2023 | $0.68 | $0.12 |
| Commander Anthology #124 (R) | 2017 | $2.43 | $0.30 |
| Commander 2014 #45 (R) | 2014 | $2.64 | $0.40 |
| Commander Masters #565 (R) Foil | 2023 | $8.85 | — |
Prices are the latest nightly market price; a printing with no tracked price shows a dash. Dealer buylist is Card Kingdom's current offer via MTGJSON, shown where one exists.
This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.
When this creature dies, you gain life and draw cards equal to its power.
Legality is a property of the card, not the printing, so it is identical for all 5 versions.
Official Judge Precedents
1 PrecedentsUse Lifeblood Hydra's power when it died (including any +1/+1 counters it had) to determine how much life to gain and how many cards to draw.