---
name: "Hope Charm"
mana_cost: "{W}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "VIS"
set_name: "Visions"
collector_number: "8"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Greg Spalenka"
oracle_id: "a1b5c83e-cf8b-4644-8315-35387a4f491f"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/hope-charm-vis"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Hope Charm
- **Mana Cost:** `{W}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Choose one —
• Target creature gains first strike until end of turn.
• Target player gains 2 life.
• Destroy target Aura.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Light of Hope](/printing/light-of-hope-j25.md) — Instant
2. [Midnight Charm](/printing/midnight-charm-plc.md) — Instant
3. [Hope Against Hope](/printing/hope-against-hope-sir.md) — Enchantment — Aura
4. [Azorius Charm](/printing/azorius-charm-rtr.md) — Instant
5. [Piety Charm](/printing/piety-charm-ons.md) — Instant
6. [Heliod's Intervention](/printing/heliods-intervention-plst.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Visions (VIS) #8
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Greg Spalenka
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `not_legal`