Guiding Hydra
New in Reality Fracture (FRA), released October 2, 2026.
Guiding Hydra: Creature - Hydra Horror, Reality Fracture. This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it. Prices and printings on Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {X}{W}
- Mana value
- 1
- Type
- Creature - Hydra Horror
- Colour identity
- White (W)
- Power / toughness
- 1/0
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- Reality Fracture (FRA)
- Released
- 2026-10-02
- Collector number
- 11
- Artist
- Jason Mowry
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About Guiding Hydra
Guiding Hydra is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare white creature from Reality Fracture (FRA), an expansion set released in October 2026. It is collector number 11 in that set, with art by Jason Mowry. It costs {X}{W} (X and one white mana) to cast, for a mana value of 1. It is a 1/0 creature. Its colour identity is white. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy and Gladiator. It has been printed in 2 sets. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.42 (normal finish, as of 2026-10-23).
Card text
This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.
At the beginning of combat on your turn, you may remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on each other creature you control.
It hands direction to straying minds.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.42 (as of 2026-10-23).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Guiding Hydra by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Standard | Legal |
|---|---|
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Alchemy | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
Other printings of Guiding Hydra
Guiding Hydra has been printed in 2 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Reality Fracture (FRA) #360 | Rare | 2026 |
| Reality Fracture Promos (PFRA) #11p | Rare | 2026 |
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