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The 2018 Guilds of Ravnica release with this rare white enchantment, Dawn of Hope. Designed by Sung Choi, card #8 offers unique life-gain strategies for Magic: The Gathering collectors.

Dawn of Hope

2018 • Magic: The Gathering • Guilds of Ravnica

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Product Overview

Description

The Dawn of Hope enchantment from the 2018 Guilds of Ravnica expansion establishes itself as a strategic tool for players seeking resilience in Magic: The Gathering. As card number 8 in the set, this rare white card invites collectors to appreciate its intricate design by artist Sung Choi alongside its functional gameplay mechanics. The card’s mana cost of {1}{W} makes it an accessible inclusion for decks focused on white mana, providing a reliable two-mana drop that supports broader board-building strategies. Mechanically, Dawn of Hope rewards proactive play through its life-gain synergy. When a player gains life, they may pay {2} to draw a card, turning defensive actions into card advantage. This ability encourages decks that utilize lifelink or life-gain spells to maintain momentum. Additionally, the card offers a activated ability allowing players to pay {3}{W} to create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token with lifelink, further reinforcing the theme of survival and endurance. These mechanics make the card a versatile piece for collectors interested in the tactical depth of the Guilds of Ravnica era. For enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, acquiring cards like Dawn of Hope allows for the completion of set collections or the construction of themed decks centered around life-gain strategies. The Guilds of Ravnica expansion remains a significant chapter in the game’s lore, introducing complex guild dynamics that continue to influence gameplay today. Whether you are building a competitive deck or simply admiring the artwork and mechanics, this card represents a solid addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2018

Series

Guilds of Ravnica

Card Number

#8

Featured Subject

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Featured

Dawn of Hope

Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Rare

Artist

Sung Choi

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{1}{W}

Type

Enchantment

Color

W

Card Text

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Whenever you gain life, you may pay {2}. If you do, draw a card. {3}{W}: Create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token with lifelink.

"To wage war, secure peace within yourself." —Emmara

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FAQ

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What is the mana cost of Dawn of Hope?

The mana cost for Dawn of Hope is {1}{W}, requiring one generic mana and one white mana to cast. This makes it a relatively low-cost enchantment in the game.

Who is the artist of this card?

Dawn of Hope was illustrated by Sung Choi. His artwork is featured on card number 8 in the Guilds of Ravnica set.

What type of card is Dawn of Hope?

Dawn of Hope is a Rare Enchantment card. It belongs to the white color identity and was released as part of the Guilds of Ravnica expansion in 2018.

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