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Magic · Prerelease Cards · #20 · Rare

Hopeful Initiate

Magic card price for Hopeful Initiate: $1.04 market, from $0.92 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 18, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 18, 2026
$1.04
0.0% this week · 0.0% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days0.0%
30 days0.0%
90 days−18.1%
1 year−14.8%
All time−79.5%

Sellers right now

$0.92lowest listing$9.99highest
Market price$1.04
Mid listing$1.96
Direct$1.96
30-day avg$1.04

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$1.04
Cardmarket$0.62 €0.55

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

One year

$1.0452-week low$1.6552-week high
In the range0%
All-time low$1.04
All-time high$5.07
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.35$2.07$3.79$5.52
$1.04
Feb 2024Dec 2024Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Hopeful Initiate was released in October 2026. Launch-week prices are left out here: before supply arrives they are mostly guesses. The cheapest listing right now is $0.92, and the 30-day average market price is $1.04.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$1.04$0.92$9.990.0%

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 (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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