TYPE
Creature — Elemental

ABILITY
First strike Belligerent Hatchling enters with four -1/-1 counters on it. Whenever you cast a red spell, remove a -1/-1 counter from Belligerent Hatchling. Whenever you cast a white spell, remove a -1/-1 counter from Belligerent Hatchling.

POWER/TOUGHNESS
6/6

ILLUSTRATOR
Steve Prescott

LEGALITIES
Standard Future Historic Timeless Gladiator Pioneer Explorer Modern Legacy Pauper Vintage Penny Commander Oathbreaker Standardbrawl Brawl Alchemy Paupercommander Duel Oldschool Premodern Predh

LANGUAGES
DE EN ES FR IT JP PT RU ZH-CN ZH-TW

RULINGS

• 2008-08-01 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.
• 2008-08-01 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.