For fans of Magic: The Gathering eagerly awaiting the Final Fantasy set, June might seem like a distant dream. However, to keep the excitement alive, Wizards of the Coast has just unveiled a tantalizing sneak peek at over a dozen brand-new cards from the set. This reveal includes iconic characters like Sephiroth, Yuffie, Cecil, Garland, Chaos, and many more, giving fans a taste of what's to come.
In addition to these fresh cards, the preview also showcases various art variations and the previously revealed commander cards featuring Tidus, Cloud, Y'shtola, and Terra. Among the highlights are powerful legendary cards like Sephiroth and Cecil, along with a new Food token art and 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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The sneak peek also introduces some unique features of the set, including Summons—part of Magic's first-ever Saga creatures that players can call upon for aid in battle, as exemplified by Summon: Shiva in the gallery. Additionally, the set brings back double-faced cards, evident in Cecil's dual personas as Dark Knight and Redeemed Paladin.
The Final Fantasy set will boast over 100 legendary creature cards, including 55 legendary borderless cards illustrated by fan-favorite artists from the Final Fantasy universe. This set is designed to be fully draftable and Standard-legal, set to launch on June 13, accompanied by four preconstructed Commander decks. Each deck, themed around Final Fantasy games 6, 7, 10, and 14, will contain 100 cards, blending new Final Fantasy cards with existing cards adorned with fresh Final Fantasy art.
