Hysterical Blindness
Innistrad 59 • common
- Set
- Innistrad
- Collector number
- 59
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Wayne England
- Market price
- $0.07
What it does
Creatures your opponents control get -4/-0 until end of turn.
"The panic is amusing, but the real fun comes when the spell passes and the villagers start looking for a scapegoat."— Ludevic, necro-alchemist
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Hysterical Blindness was released as part of the Innistrad set in 2011, a block centered on Gothic horror themes and dark folklore. Mechanically, the card represents the psychological toll of the setting's malevolent environment, acting as an enchantment that forces players to navigate the confusion and distortion of reality common in the set's narrative.
The card’s illustration was created by artist James Zapata, who utilized a stark, unsettling aesthetic to mirror the madness-induced impairment suggested by the name. It was received by the Magic: The Gathering community as a niche utility card, noted for its thematic alignment with the set's focus on curses and the psychological fragility of the human inhabitants of Innistrad.
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