Protean Hydra

Magic 2011, Magic: The Gathering, #194, Rare, art by Jim Murray


Protean Hydra
PrintingNormal $4.24Foil $15.50

Normal · Near Mint

$4.24

TCGplayer market price (an average of recent sales)

As of Oct 17 (3 days ago).

Listed median$4.27Normal asks on TCGplayer as of Oct 17

Change

7d−3.2% −$0.1430d−3.4% −$0.1590d−8.0% −$0.371y+6.5% +$0.26

For the Normal printing.

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Price trend

Oct 10 $4.38 → Oct 17, 2026 $4.24 −3.2%

$4.38$4.20$4.25$4.30$4.35$4.24
Oct 10, 2026Oct 12, 2026Oct 13, 2026Oct 14, 2026Oct 17, 2026

Sep 17 $4.39 → Oct 17, 2026 $4.24 −3.4%

$4.39$4.20$4.25$4.30$4.35$4.24
Sep 17, 2026Sep 27, 2026Oct 2, 2026Oct 7, 2026Oct 17, 2026

Jul 19 $4.61 → Oct 17, 2026 $4.24 −8.0%

$4.61$4.20low$4.30$4.40$4.50$4.24
Jul 19, 2026Aug 18, 2026Sep 2, 2026Sep 17, 2026Oct 17, 2026

Oct 17, 2025 $3.98 → Oct 17, 2026 $4.24 +6.5%

$4.61$2.98$3.50$4.00$4.24
Oct 17, 2025Feb 15, 2026Apr 17, 2026Jun 17, 2026Oct 17, 2026

Feb 8, 2024 $4.72 → Oct 17, 2026 $4.24 −10.2%

$5.61$2.98$4.00$5.00$4.24
Feb 8, 2024Dec 31, 2024Jun 13, 2025Nov 23, 2025Oct 17, 2026

Record

Price history Feb 8, 2024 to Oct 17, 2026

Highest (Normal)$5.61Aug 20, 2024
Lowest (Normal)$2.98Feb 19, 2026
Vs highest24% below $5.61

Price changes, last 30 days

DatePriceChange
Oct 1$4.39 → $4.37−0.5%Show on chart
Oct 7$4.37 → $4.38+0.2%Show on chart
Oct 12$4.38 → $4.24−3.2%Show on chart
Oct 14$4.24 → $4.20−0.9%Show on chart
Oct 17$4.20 → $4.24+1.0%Show on chart

Vs its set

Over the 90 days to Oct 17, 2026: the Normal printing −8.0%; the median other card in Magic 2011 +6.0% (248 other cards, each at its tracked printing).

Printings

PrintingMarketListed median
Foil$15.50$9.92
Normal (the headline price)$4.24$4.27

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Newest TCGplayer value: Oct 17, 2026. Prices in USD. Card names and images © their respective publishers. See how these prices are made.