Quick Answer

Hydrolash is a uncommon Instant from GNT (GNT) costing {2}{U}. Current price: $0.15 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Hydrolash MTG card

Hydrolash

Instant

Card Text

Attacking creatures get -2/-0 until end of turn. Draw a card.

"I don't need your mage-rings or your mana equations. I call, and the sea answers." —Keyta, rebel hydromancer

Card Stats

uncommon CMC: 3.0 GNT GNT 🎨 Clint Cearley

Market Prices

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$0.15
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$0.35
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€0.04
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pioneer Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hydrolash? Basics

Hydrolash is a Instant card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Attacking creatures get -2/-0 until end of turn. Draw a card."

How much mana does Hydrolash cost to cast? Basics

Hydrolash has a mana cost of {2}{U}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires U mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Hydrolash's mana cost of {2}{U} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Hydrolash has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Hydrolash's current oracle text is: "Attacking creatures get -2/-0 until end of turn. Draw a card."

What is the current price of Hydrolash? Pricing

The current market price for Hydrolash is approximately $0.15 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.04 EUR.

Where can I buy Hydrolash? Pricing

You can purchase Hydrolash from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Hydrolash legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Hydrolash in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Hydrolash legal in Modern? Legality

Hydrolash is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Hydrolash legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Hydrolash is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Hydrolash legal in Pioneer? Legality

Hydrolash is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Hydrolash legal in Legacy? Legality

Hydrolash is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Hydrolash legal in Vintage? Legality

Hydrolash is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Hydrolash legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Hydrolash in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Hydrolash from? Details

This printing of Hydrolash is from GNT (GNT), with collector number 22.

Hydrolash may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Hydrolash's rarity? Details

Hydrolash is a uncommon card in GNT.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Hydrolash? Details

Hydrolash was illustrated by Clint Cearley.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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