Belligerent Hatchling

Eventide (EVE) #134 · Uncommon · Creature — Elemental

Mana cost: {3}{R/W}

First strike
This creature enters with four -1/-1 counters on it.
Whenever you cast a red spell, remove a -1/-1 counter from this creature.
Whenever you cast a white spell, remove a -1/-1 counter from this creature.

Power/toughness 6/6 · Illustrated by Steve Prescott · Released July 25, 2008

Prices

Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: down $0.01 USD (5.9%) to $0.16 USD; low $0.15 USD, high $0.17 USD.

Printings

  1. Eventide #134 (this printing) · Uncommon · 2008 · $0.16 USD

Legality

Rulings

  1. 2008-08-01 · wotc — If you cast a spell that's both of the listed colors, both abilities will trigger. You'll remove a total of two -1/-1 counters from the Hatchling.
  2. 2008-08-01 · wotc — If there are no -1/-1 counters on it when the triggered ability resolves, the ability does nothing. There is no penalty for not being able to remove a counter.

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