Fading Hope
Innistrad: Midnight Hunt 51 • uncommon
- Set
- Innistrad: Midnight Hunt
- Collector number
- 51
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Rovina Cai
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Return target creature to its owner's hand. If its mana value was 3 or less, scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
"At least I won't become one of . . . those things."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Fading Hope was released in 2021 as part of the Innistrad: Midnight Hunt expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set returned players to the gothic horror plane of Innistrad, focusing on themes of survival and the struggle between light and shadow. The card was designed as a blue instant that serves as a functional reprint of the classic card Unsummon, providing players with a low-cost, flexible tempo play essential for managing the set’s aggressive creature-based strategies.
The artwork was created by illustrator Rovina Cai, who utilized a moody, atmospheric style to capture the card's theme of fleeting security. Cai’s illustration depicts a desperate, ethereal scene that emphasizes the hopelessness of the Innistrad setting. Upon its release, the card was widely praised by the competitive community for its efficiency, quickly becoming a staple in both Standard and older formats due to its ability to disrupt an opponent's board state at instant speed.
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