Briar Hydra is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.
Official card text
Trample Domain — Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, put X +1/+1 counters on target creature you control, where X is the number of basic land types among lands you control.
How it works : Briar Hydra
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
The value of X is determined as Briar Hydra’s last ability resolves.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #2· Wizards of the Coast
Domain abilities count the number of basic land types among lands you control, not how many lands you control or how many of any type.
No other card is named in this ruling.
- #3· Wizards of the Coast
The basic land types are Plains, Island, Swamp, Mountain, and Forest. Land types other than basic land types (such as Desert) don’t contribute to domain abilities.
No other card is named in this ruling.
Popular combos
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Briar Hydra + Sage of Hours
- 1Deal combat damage to an opponent using Briar Hydra.
- 2Briar Hydra triggers, putting five +1/+1 counters on Sage of Hours.
- 3Activate Sage of Hours by removing all +1/+1 counters from it, causing you to take at least one additional turn after this one.
- 4Repeat each turn.
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