This 2022 Magic: The Gathering card features the black sorcery Invoke Despair from the Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty expansion, numbered 379.
Invoke Despair
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty
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The Invoke Despair card from Magic: The Gathering represents a potent strategic tool within the Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty expansion released in 2022. Categorized as a black sorcery with a mana value of five, this card carries the card number 379 in the NEO set code. In gameplay, Invoke Despair targets an opponent, forcing them to make difficult choices. The card requires the target to sacrifice a creature of their choice. If they cannot comply, they lose two life and the caster draws a card. The spell then repeats this process for an enchantment and a planeswalker, offering versatile removal options across different card types. This multi-step interaction makes it a significant addition to any black deck looking to control the board state. Whether you are building a competitive deck or expanding your library of rare cards, this card offers both strategic depth and collectible appeal. The combination of its artistic presentation and powerful rules text ensures it remains a notable piece for enthusiasts of the trading card game.
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Invoke Despair
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Tomohito
Card Stock
English
{1}{B}{B}{B}{B}
Sorcery
B
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Target opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice. If they can't, they lose 2 life and you draw a card. Then repeat this process for an enchantment and a planeswalker.