Dismiss into Dream
Enchantment
Each creature your opponents control is an Illusion in addition to its other types and has "When this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability, sacrifice it."
- CMC
- 7
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Magic 2014
- Price
- $0.82
- EDHREC rank
- #11124
Dismiss into Dream turns every targeted spell or ability your opponents throw at their own creatures into a free sacrifice — pair it with Goblin Sharpshooter and you're destroying the entire board for free. The cost is seven mana with no immediate effect, which means it sits dead until your opponents cooperate or you force the issue; Hinata, Dawn-Crowned cuts that price down and makes forcing it trivial.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy

Hinata, Dawn-Crowned
Hinata, Dawn-Crowned reduces the cost of spells that target multiple things, which means a single cheap cantrip aimed at three of your own creatures suddenly makes your opponents sacrifice three permanents — Dismiss into Dream transforms Hinata's cost-reduction engine into a mass removal spell your opponents can't see coming.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Dismiss into Dream is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but it only sees serious play in Commander. In competitive 60-card formats, seven mana for a do-nothing enchantment is disqualifying — there are faster, more reliable ways to end the game before you ever untap with it. In Commander, the multiplayer board state changes the calculus: opponents regularly target their own creatures with equipment, auras, and pump spells, and the group dynamic gives you time to find your seven mana. It's a build-around, not a staple — the decks that want it know exactly why.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card


Dismiss into DreamGoblin Sharpshooter
Destroy all creatures opponents control; Destroy each creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's control; Lock
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Pirate ShipThornbite StaffDismiss into Dream
Lock; Destroy all creatures opponents control; Destroy each creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's control
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Dismiss into DreamDeathbringer Thoctar
Destroy all creatures opponents control; Destroy each creature that enters the battlefield under an opponent's control; Lock
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Current price
$0.82 bulk tier
At $0.82, Dismiss into Dream sits firmly in bulk territory despite being a unique, build-around enchantment with real combo potential. The price reflects its narrow application — it does nothing on its own and demands a specific shell — but for the decks that want it, under a dollar is an easy pickup.
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Sources
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.