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Magic · Core Set 2019 · #189 · Rare

Hungering Hydra

Magic card price for Hungering Hydra: $5.54 market, from $3.65 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 18, 2026
$5.54
0.0% this week · +7.6% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days0.0%
30 days+7.6%
90 days+9.9%
1 year−9.3%
All time+32.9%

Sellers right now

$3.65lowest listing$29.95highest
Market price$5.54
Mid listing$5.58
Direct$5.83
30-day avg$5.52

Market price is what a near-mint copy actually sold for. The cheapest listing is what a seller asks today — on thin markets the two differ a lot.

Where to buy

TCGplayer$5.54
Cardmarket$3.29 €2.92

EUR converted at 1.1253 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$4.6652-week low$6.1352-week high
In the range60%
All-time low$3.88
All-time high$8.32
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.92$3.62$6.32$9.02
$5.54
Feb 2024Dec 2024Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

We have tracked Hungering Hydra (Foil) since February 2024, when it sold for $4.17. Today the market price is $5.54, up 32.9%. Across the past year it went −9.3%, with a low of $4.66 and a high of $6.13; today it sits in the middle of that range. The highest price we have recorded is $8.32, 50.2% above today. Listings currently start at $3.65; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $5.52.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$5.54$3.65$29.950.0%
Normal$3.08$1.00$28.17−3.5%

The card in play

Power / Toughness0 / 0
Type line
Creature — Hydra
Rules text

Hungering Hydra enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it.

Hungering Hydra can't be blocked by more than one creature.

Whenever Hungering Hydra is dealt damage, put that many +1/+1 counters on it. (It must survive the damage to get the counters.)

Other printings of Hungering Hydra

2 more · $2.98 – $9.86
All printings
Hungering Hydra (189), Prerelease Cards — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Hungering Hydra Prerelease Cards · #189 $9.86 Hungering Hydra (177), Commander 2020 — Magic card price −0.3% 7d Hungering Hydra Commander 2020 · #177 $2.98

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