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Magic · Innistrad: Double Feature · #287 · Rare

Hopeful Initiate

Magic card price for Hopeful Initiate: $4.83 market, from $4.00 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 18, 2026
$4.83
0.0% this week · −0.4% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days0.0%
30 days−0.4%
90 days−11.7%
1 year+5.9%
All time−31.5%

Sellers right now

$4.00lowest listing$19.69highest
Market price$4.83
Mid listing$6.37
Direct$4.45
30-day avg$4.84

Market price is what a near-mint copy actually sold for. The cheapest listing is what a seller asks today — on thin markets the two differ a lot.

Where to buy

TCGplayer$4.83
Cardmarket$2.03 €1.80

EUR converted at 1.1253 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$4.5652-week low$6.1552-week high
In the range17%
All-time low$4.48
All-time high$7.05
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market price
$4.79$5.05$5.32$5.58
$4.83
Jul 20Aug 19Sep 18Oct 18
TCGplayer market price · via tcgcsvtcgrate.com

Price story

Hopeful Initiate (Foil) entered our records in February 2024 at $7.05 and stands at $4.83 today, down 31.5% over that time. Over the past twelve months it moved +5.9%, trading between $4.56 and $6.15. The current price is near the bottom of that range. Its all-time high in our data is $7.05, still 46.0% above the current price. The cheapest listing right now is $4.00, and the 30-day average market price is $4.84.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$4.83$4.00$19.690.0%
Normal$0.61$0.39$8.65−4.7%

The card in play

Power / Toughness1 / 2
Type line
Creature — Human Warlock
Rules text

Training (Whenever this creature attacks with another creature with greater power, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.)

2W, Remove two +1/+1 counters from among creatures you control: Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

Other printings of Hopeful Initiate

6 more · $0.34 – $4.83
All printings
Hopeful Initiate (20), Prerelease Cards — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Hopeful Initiate Prerelease Cards · #20 $1.04 Hopeful Initiate (Extended Art) (350), Innistrad: Crimson Vow — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Hopeful Initiate (Extended Art) Innistrad: Crimson Vow · #350 $0.58 Hopeful Initiate (20), Promo Pack: March of the Machine — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Hopeful Initiate Promo Pack: March of the Machine · #20 $0.50 Hopeful Initiate (27), Innistrad Remastered — Magic card price −2.3% 7d Hopeful Initiate Innistrad Remastered · #27 $0.42 Hopeful Initiate (20), Innistrad: Crimson Vow — Magic card price +5.3% 7d Hopeful Initiate Innistrad: Crimson Vow · #20 $0.40

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