For fans of Magic: The Gathering eagerly anticipating the release of the Final Fantasy set, June might feel like an eternity away. However, Wizards of the Coast has just unveiled an exciting sneak peek to keep the excitement alive, showcasing over a dozen new cards from the set. This reveal includes iconic characters like Sephiroth, Yuffie, Cecil, Garland, Chaos, and more, ensuring a thrilling addition to the Magic universe.
In addition to the already revealed four commander cards featuring Tidus, Cloud, Y'shtola, and Terra, this new look offers a variety of powerful legendary cards. Alongside these, fans can enjoy new Food token art and stunning art variations on cards such as Stilzkin, Moogle Merchant; Sin, Spira's Punishment; and Summon: Shiva. You can explore the full gallery below:
Magic: The Gathering Final Fantasy Set First Looks
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Today's reveal also highlights some unique features of the set, including Summons, which are Magic's first-ever Saga creatures that players can call upon for aid in battle, as seen with Summon: Shiva in the gallery. Additionally, the set brings back double-faced cards, exemplified by Cecil's dual nature as both a Dark Knight and a Redeemed Paladin.
The Final Fantasy set will boast over 100 legendary creature cards, with 55 of them being legendary borderless cards. These cards are illustrated by fan-favorite artists from the rich history of Final Fantasy, adding an extra layer of excitement and nostalgia.
Set for release on June 13, the Magic: The Gathering Final Fantasy set will be fully draftable and Standard-legal. It will launch alongside four preconstructed Commander decks, each themed around a different Final Fantasy game: 6, 7, 10, and 14. Each deck will contain 100 cards, blending new Final Fantasy cards with existing cards featuring fresh Final Fantasy art, ensuring a comprehensive and immersive gaming experience.
