The 2013 Magic: The Gathering Theros expansion with Stymied Hopes, card number 64, a common instant that offers strategic control.
Stymied Hopes
2013 • Magic: The Gathering • Theros
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Stymied Hopes is a notable component of the 2013 Magic: The Gathering Theros expansion, identified as card number 64 in the set. This common instant card, illustrated by Peter Mohrbacher, allows players to counter a target spell by paying one mana, followed by a scry 1 effect to manipulate their library. As part of the Theros release, this card reflects the Greek mythology-inspired aesthetic and mechanical depth that defined the era of the game. Collectors often seek out specific cards from this set to complete their Theros collection or to build themed decks that explore the mythological themes central to the expansion. The card's straightforward yet impactful gameplay makes it a staple for those interested in the strategic elements of Magic: The Gathering. Whether you are a long-time player or a new collector, understanding the role of cards like Stymied Hopes within the Theros set enhances the overall collecting experience. The Theros set remains a significant part of Magic: The Gathering history, and cards from this era continue to be valued for their design and gameplay contributions.
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Stymied Hopes
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Peter Mohrbacher
Card Stock
English
{1}{U}
Instant
U
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Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1}. Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
When a god's will is against you, the day never ends well.
