The foil version of Invoke Despair (NEO 455) from Magic: The Gathering's 2022 Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty set, a powerful black sorcery designed for competitive play.
Invoke Despair
2022 • Magic: The Gathering • Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty
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Market Price Guide
| Condition | Value | Comps | Source | Price Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw / Ungraded | $0.97 | Unknown | Guide Estimate Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) | Source Observation Date Unavailable |
Price HistoryOver the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $0.97 to $1.05 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 14, 2026: -7.6%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | ||||
Raw / Ungraded
$0.97- Comps
- Unknown
- Source
Guide Estimate
Based on TCGplayer Market (reference)- Price Date
- Source Observation Date Unavailable
Price HistoryOver the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $0.97 to $1.05 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 14, 2026: -7.6%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts.
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Description
Invoke Despair is a significant black sorcery from Magic: The Gathering's 2022 Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty expansion, identified by card number 455 in the NEO set. Released under the brand Magic: The Gathering, this card offers collectors a sleek foil finish that enhances its visual appeal while maintaining the standard game mechanics. The card requires five mana of any color to cast, making it a mid-to-late game threat that demands strategic resource management. The sorcery targets an opponent, forcing them to sacrifice a creature of their choice. If the opponent cannot sacrifice a creature, they take two damage and the caster draws a card, providing both damage and card advantage. The effect then repeats for enchantments and planeswalkers, making it a versatile tool for clearing the board of various permanent types. This multi-target capability makes it a staple in formats where controlling the board is essential. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards often seek out foil variants for their aesthetic quality and durability. While the lore is distinct, the gameplay remains the primary focus for many traders. This card serves as a key piece for decks aiming to disrupt opponent strategies by removing key permanents. Whether you are building a collection of high-rarity spells or looking to complete your NEO set, the foil Invoke Despair represents a valuable addition. Its ability to impact multiple board states simultaneously makes it a favorite among players who value efficiency and control. The card's design and mechanics reflect the innovative spirit of the Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty release, offering both historical significance and functional depth for any serious collector or player.
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Invoke Despair
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Olivier Bernard
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{B}{B}{B}{B}
Sorcery
B
Card Text
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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.






