Quick Answer

Hydroponics Architect is a uncommon Creature — Insect from YEOE (YEOE) costing {U}.

Hydroponics Architect MTG card

Hydroponics Architect

Creature — Insect

Card Text

Flying Whenever this creature attacks, a random land card in your library perpetually becomes a basic Island in addition to its other types and gains "When this land enters, draw a card."

Card Stats

1/2 uncommon CMC: 1.0 YEOE YEOE 🎨 Joshua Cairos
Flying

Format Legality

Alchemy Legal
Brawl Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Timeless Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hydroponics Architect? Basics

Hydroponics Architect is a Creature — Insect card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying Whenever this creature attacks, a random land card in your library perpetually becomes a basic Island in addition to its other types and gains "When this land enters, draw a card.""

How much mana does Hydroponics Architect cost to cast? Basics

Hydroponics Architect has a mana cost of {U}, which equals 1.0 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.

Hydroponics Architect's mana cost of {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.

Hydroponics Architect has a mana value of 1.0. 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.

Hydroponics Architect's current oracle text is: "Flying Whenever this creature attacks, a random land card in your library perpetually becomes a basic Island in addition to its other types and gains "When this land enters, draw a card.""

What is the current price of Hydroponics Architect? Pricing

Price data for Hydroponics Architect is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Hydroponics Architect? Pricing

You can purchase Hydroponics Architect 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 Hydroponics Architect legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Hydroponics Architect in Standard is not available.

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

Is Hydroponics Architect legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Hydroponics Architect in Modern is not available.

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

Is Hydroponics Architect legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Format legality information for Hydroponics Architect in Commander is not available.

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

Is Hydroponics Architect legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Hydroponics Architect in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Hydroponics Architect legal in Legacy? Legality

Format legality information for Hydroponics Architect in Legacy is not available.

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

Is Hydroponics Architect legal in Vintage? Legality

Format legality information for Hydroponics Architect in Vintage is not available.

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 Hydroponics Architect legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Hydroponics Architect 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 Hydroponics Architect from? Details

This printing of Hydroponics Architect is from YEOE (YEOE), with collector number 6.

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

What is Hydroponics Architect's rarity? Details

Hydroponics Architect is a uncommon card in YEOE.

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

Who illustrated Hydroponics Architect? Details

Hydroponics Architect was illustrated by Joshua Cairos.

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

What is Hydroponics Architect's power and toughness? Details

Hydroponics Architect is a 1/2 creature.

Power (1) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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