<table class="singles-description-table" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/html"> <tbody> <tr> <td>Set:</td> <td>Magic 2011</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Type:</td> <td>Creature — Hydra</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Rarity:</td> <td>Rare</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Cost:</td> <td>{X}{G}</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div class="single-description-div"> <div class="oracle-text"> Protean Hydra enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it.<br>If damage would be dealt to Protean Hydra, prevent that damage and remove that many +1/+1 counters from it.<br>Whenever a +1/+1 counter is removed from Protean Hydra, put two +1/+1 counters on it at the beginning of the next end step. </div> <table class="singles-reverse-description-table"> <tbody> </tbody> </table> <div class="single-description-div"> </div> <div class="catalogMetaData" style="visibility: hidden;" data-cardtype="mtg" data-cardid="35236" data-tcgid="35640" data-lastupdated="2023-08-20T17:50:28.631Z"> </div> </div>
Set: Magic 2011
Type: Creature — Hydra
Rarity: Rare
Cost: {X}{G}
Protean Hydra enters the battlefield with X +1/+1 counters on it.
If damage would be dealt to Protean Hydra, prevent that damage and remove that many +1/+1 counters from it.
Whenever a +1/+1 counter is removed from Protean Hydra, put two +1/+1 counters on it at the beginning of the next end step.