Instant · {2}{U}
Strive — This spell costs {1}{U} more to cast for each target beyond the first.
Exile any number of target creatures. For each creature exiled this way, its controller creates a 4/4 blue Sphinx creature token with flying.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- {2}{U}
- Type
- Instant
- Artist
- Jesper Ejsing
- Year
- 2014
Journey into Nyx40/165
Hour of Need
難局
Heure du besoin
Magic: The GatheringuncommonNon-foilFoil
Current price · Non-foil€0.10
Prices by printing
| Printing | Cardmarket | TCGplayer |
|---|---|---|
| Non-foil | €0.102 Sept 2026 | $0.112 Sept 2026 |
| Foil | €0.382 Sept 2026 | $0.362 Sept 2026 |
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Attributes
- Number
- 40/165
- Legal in
- Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Penny, Commander, Oathbreaker, Duel, Tlr
- Finishes
- nonfoil, foil
- Printed language
- English
- Release date
- 2 May 2014
- Identifier
- mtg-737b859d-d81e-4da3-a8bf-9a8f23c75a50
Other printings
The same card, in other sets. Each has its own price.This is the only printing in the catalogue.
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How much is Hour of Need 40/165 from Journey into Nyx worth?
As of 2 September 2026, Hour of Need trades around €0.10 according to Cardmarket. Condition and finish move the price; a graded copy is a different market.
Which printings of Hour of Need exist?
Hour of Need was printed as Non-foil, Foil. The catalogue lists no other set with a card of the same name.
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