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{{Infobox set|HOU}}
{{Infobox set|HOU}}
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==Overview==
[[Hour of Devastation]] is the ninth ''Magic: The Gathering - Puzzle Quest'' set, released in July 2017 in version 2.2 of the game. The set abbreviation is HOU, and the set icon ([[File:HOU_Symbol.png|x16px|HOU]]) resembles [[Nicol_Bolas,_God-Pharaoh|Nicol Bolas]]'s horns.
[[Hour of Devastation]] is the ninth ''Magic: The Gathering - Puzzle Quest'' set, released in July 2017 in version 2.2 of the game. The set abbreviation is HOU, and the set icon ([[File:HOU_Symbol.png|x16px|HOU]]) resembles [[Nicol_Bolas,_God-Pharaoh|Nicol Bolas]]'s horns.
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[[Return of the God-Pharaoh]] is a Legacy PvE event, similarly released.
[[Return of the God-Pharaoh]] is a Legacy PvE event, similarly released.
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[[Elspeth, Sun's Champion]], [[Liliana, Death's Majesty]], [[Nicol Bolas, God-Pharaoh]] and [[Samut, the Tested]] are [[Planeswalkers]] released at the same time as the set. All of the other [[Planeswalkers]] have the mana bonus total that was to become the standard in later sets, but Samut has seven in total; one less than most dual color Planeswalkers.
==Cards==
==Cards==
The Hour of Devastation set consists of 190 cards across all rarities, plus full art variants of 3 of those cards.
The Hour of Devastation set consists of 190 cards across all rarities, plus full art variants of 3 of those cards.
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HOU was the first Hibernum even-numbered release that was not added to the pool of cards of the previous release. HOU stands alone; its cards have their own packs, they are offered as rewards in its own events, and it has Commons. Previous second sets had none of these things. [[Eldritch Moon]] cards were added to [[Shadows over Innistrad]] packs, [[Oath of the Gatewatch]] to [[Battle for Zendikar]], and [[Aether Revolt]] was rolled into [[Kaladesh]].
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As sometimes happens, an ability introduced in a previous set (in this case {{Ability|Cycling}} from the set immediately prior, [[AKH]]) was added; 21
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HOU cards have Cycling.
{{Card Set List
{{Card Set List
Latest revision as of 20:37, 2 November 2022
Hour of Devastation is the ninth Magic: The Gathering - Puzzle Quest set, released in July 2017 in version 2.2 of the game. The set abbreviation is HOU, and the set icon () resembles Nicol Bolas's horns.
The Hour of Devastation set consists of 190 cards across all rarities, plus full art variants of 3 of those cards.
HOU was the first Hibernum even-numbered release that was not added to the pool of cards of the previous release. HOU stands alone; its cards have their own packs, they are offered as rewards in its own events, and it has Commons. Previous second sets had none of these things. Eldritch Moon cards were added to Shadows over Innistrad packs, Oath of the Gatewatch to Battle for Zendikar, and Aether Revolt was rolled into Kaladesh.
As sometimes happens, an ability introduced in a previous set (in this case Cycling from the set immediately prior, AKH) was added; 21
HOU cards have Cycling.