Abandon Hope
Tempest 107 • uncommon
- Set
- Tempest
- Collector number
- 107
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- X mana 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Alan Pollack
- Market price
- $0.23
What it does
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard X cards.
Look at target opponent's hand and choose X cards from it. That player discards those cards.
As Gerrard's form vanished into the maw of trees, Hanna mouthed a silent plea, mourning a crushed dream.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Abandon Hope was released in 1997 as part of the Tempest expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Tempest was a landmark set in the game's history, serving as the first installment of the Rath Cycle and introducing mechanics like buyback and shadow. The set was designed to explore a darker, more cohesive narrative arc, reflecting the tension of the protagonists' infiltration of the stronghold of Rath.
The card features artwork by Mike Dringenberg, a prominent illustrator known for his essential work on The Sandman series. Dringenberg's aesthetic for this piece captures the grim, gothic sensibilities of the Tempest set, utilizing muted tones and a somber composition to align with the card's function of discarding cards to manipulate the deck. It was received as a flavorful, if situational, utility card within the era's competitive landscape.
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