Is Ancient Hydra legal in Standard, Modern, and Commander?

Ancient Hydra is legal in: Legacy, Vintage, Commander.

Ancient Hydra

Q: What type of card is Ancient Hydra?

Ancient Hydra is a Creature — Hydra. Its oracle text reads: "Fading 5 (This creature enters with five fade counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a fade counter from it. If you can't, sacrifice it.) {1}, Remove a fade counter from this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target."

Creature — Hydra

Fading 5 (This creature enters with five fade counters on it. At the beginning of your upkeep, remove a fade counter from it. If you can't, sacrifice it.)

, Remove a fade counter from this creature: It deals 1 damage to any target.

Set Nemesis

Rarity Uncommon

Mana Value 5

Artist Scott M. Fischer

Collector # 76

Scryfall Gatherer

Standard	Not legal
Pioneer	Not legal
Modern	Not legal
Legacy	Legal
Vintage	Legal
Commander	Legal
Pauper	Not legal
Historic	Not legal

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Creature Commander Legacy Vintage

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