Clockwork Hydra #253 – Time Spiral (Uncommon)

Magic: The Gathering · Time Spiral · Uncommon

Clockwork Hydra #253 Price

Clockwork Hydra (#253, Uncommon) from Time Spiral is worth $0.24 to $1.27 in Near Mint condition on TCGplayer as of October 3, 2026, depending on the printing (Normal to Foil). On Cardmarket, Europe's main marketplace, the Foil sells for €0.44.

Near Mint · TCGplayer: $1.27
Near Mint · Cardmarket: €0.44
30-day change: 0.0%
Printings: 2

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Clockwork Hydra prices by printing

Near Mint market prices, updated October 4, 2026.

Printing	TCGplayer (USD)	Cardmarket (EUR)
Foil	$1.27	€0.44
Normal	$0.24	€0.06

TCGplayer market price and Cardmarket price for Near Mint English copies. They are two separate markets, so the euro figure is Cardmarket's own price, not a conversion of the dollar one. Source: TCGplayer, Cardmarket.

Card details

Set: Time Spiral
Card number: 253
Rarity: Uncommon
Released: October 6, 2006
Illustrator: Daren Bader
Power / toughness: 0/0
Type line: Artifact Creature — Hydra
Rules text: Clockwork Hydra comes into play with four +1/+1 counters on it.
Whenever Clockwork Hydra attacks or blocks, remove a +1/+1 counter from it. If you do, Clockwork Hydra deals 1 damage to target creature or player.
T: Put a +1/+1 counter on Clockwork Hydra.

Clockwork Hydra: common questions

How much is Clockwork Hydra #253 worth?

Clockwork Hydra (#253, Uncommon) from Time Spiral is worth $0.24 to $1.27 in Near Mint condition on TCGplayer as of October 3, 2026, depending on the printing (Normal to Foil). On Cardmarket, Europe's main marketplace, the Foil sells for €0.44.

What set is Clockwork Hydra from?

Clockwork Hydra is card 253 in Time Spiral, released October 6, 2006. Its rarity is Uncommon. Illustrated by Daren Bader.

Is Clockwork Hydra going up in price?

Over the last 30 days the Near Mint Foil price on TCGplayer moved from $1.27 (September 5, 2026) to $1.27 (October 3, 2026), a change of 0.0%. The 30-day low was $1.27 and the high $1.27.

How do I check what my Clockwork Hydra is worth?

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