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Hydroid Krasis
Oracle Text
When you cast this spell, you gain half X life and draw half X cards. Round down each time.
Flying, trample
This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.
Card Details
Mana CostCharacter Background
Hydroid Krasis is one of Magic’s cleanest examples of a spell that turns extra mana into immediate, scalable advantage, making it a standout finisher for Simic control and ramp decks. Casting it for a large X not only leaves behind a huge flying, trampling threat, but also refunds part of the investment with life gain and card draw, which means it stabilizes the board even before combat matters. That makes it excellent in slower game plans that want to survive early pressure and then pull ahead in the midgame. It also pairs especially well with mana acceleration like Cultivate, Uro-style ramp shells, or any deck that can generate large bursts of green-blue mana. Because the draw and life are based on the cast trigger, it still provides value if countered only after casting, and the “half X” scaling rewards going as big as possible rather than playing it for efficiency.
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Character Background
Hydroid Krasis is one of Magic’s cleanest examples of a spell that turns extra mana into immediate, scalable advantage, making it a standout finisher for Simic control and ramp decks. Casting it for a large X not only leaves behind a huge flying, trampling threat, but also refunds part of the investment with life gain and card draw, which means it stabilizes the board even before combat matters. That makes it excellent in slower game plans that want to survive early pressure and then pull ahead in the midgame. It also pairs especially well with mana acceleration like Cultivate, Uro-style ramp shells, or any deck that can generate large bursts of green-blue mana. Because the draw and life are based on the cast trigger, it still provides value if countered only after casting, and the “half X” scaling rewards going as big as possible rather than playing it for efficiency.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-10-20 07:10:43 UTC