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Magic · Promo Pack: March of the Machine · #20 · Rare

Hopeful Initiate

Magic card price for Hopeful Initiate: $0.50 market, from $0.27 at the cheapest listing, Foil printing, updated Oct 19, 2026. Full price history since Feb 8, 2024 below.

Market price · Foil · Oct 19, 2026
$0.50
0.0% this week · 0.0% in 30 days
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1 day0.0%
7 days0.0%
30 days0.0%
90 days−20.6%
1 year−21.9%
All time−86.3%

Sellers right now

$0.27lowest listing$4.85highest
Market price$0.50
Mid listing$0.89
30-day avg$0.50

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$0.50
Cardmarket$1.19 €1.06

EUR converted at 1.1225 (ECB reference rate). Shipping and condition not included.

One year

$0.5052-week low$0.7252-week high
In the range0%
All-time low$0.50
All-time high$3.65
First priceFeb 8, 2024
Foil · market priceCardmarket (EU, in USD)
$0.31$1.53$2.75$3.97
$0.50
Feb 2024Jan 2025Nov 2025Oct 2026
TCGplayer · via tcgcsv · Cardmarket · via MTGJSONtcgrate.com

Price story

Our price record for Hopeful Initiate (Foil) begins in February 2024 at $3.65; the market price today is $0.50, down 86.3% since then. In the last year the price changed −21.9% and ranged from $0.50 to $0.72, and it now trades near the bottom of that range. Its all-time high in our data is $3.65, still 630% above the current price. The cheapest listing right now is $0.27, and the 30-day average market price is $0.50.

Printings

PrintingMarketLowHigh7d
Foil$0.50$0.27$4.850.0%
Normal$0.49$0.28$7.920.0%

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 (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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