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Magic · Innistrad Remastered · #27 · Rare

Hopeful Initiate

Magic card price for Hopeful Initiate: $0.42 market, from $0.25 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Jan 24, 2025 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 18, 2026
$0.42
−2.3% this week · −6.7% in 30 days
Buy on eBay →
1 day−2.3%
7 days−2.3%
30 days−6.7%
90 days−14.3%
1 year+40.0%
All time−14.3%

Sellers right now

$0.25lowest listing$8.00highest
Market price$0.42
Mid listing$0.46
Direct$0.42
30-day avg$0.44

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$0.42
Cardmarket$0.63 €0.56

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

One year

$0.2852-week low$0.5052-week high
In the range64%
All-time low$0.20
All-time high$0.50
First priceJan 24, 2025
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.17$0.36$0.54$0.73
$0.42
Jan 2025Aug 2025Mar 2026Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Hopeful Initiate (Foil) came out in January 2025; we leave the first weeks out of this story, because early prices are set before real supply exists. In the last year the price changed +40.0% and ranged from $0.28 to $0.50, and it now trades in the middle of that range. Listings currently start at $0.25; over the last 30 days the market price averaged $0.44.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$0.42$0.25$8.00−2.3%
Normal$0.35$0.25$20.000.0%

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 (287), Innistrad: Double Feature — Magic card price 0.0% 7d Hopeful Initiate Innistrad: Double Feature · #287 $4.83 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 (20), Innistrad: Crimson Vow — Magic card price +5.3% 7d Hopeful Initiate Innistrad: Crimson Vow · #20 $0.40

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