Lose Hope
The List 5DN-52 • common
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- 5DN-52
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- black mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Matt Cavotta
- Market price
- $0.11
What it does
Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn. Scry 2. (Look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)
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
Lose Hope was originally released as an uncommon card in the 2004 Fifth Dawn expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Set in the plane of Mirrodin, the card reflects the dark, metallic aesthetic of the world, where life and hope were often depicted as being drained by the harsh, artificial environment. It was designed to provide black mana players with a flexible tool for card filtering or disruption, serving as a mechanical expression of the set's themes of sacrifice and scarcity.
The card was illustrated by the artist Alan Pollack, whose work frequently appeared throughout the early 2000s era of the game. His depiction of a figure seemingly dissolving into ethereal energy aligns with the somber flavor text, which explores the existential dread inherent to the Mirrodin setting. While it was not a centerpiece card in competitive play, it remains a recognized example of the set's atmospheric art direction, later appearing in The List, a curated collection of legacy cards included in modern booster packs.
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