Magic: The Gathering (MTG) is set to enchant both card game enthusiasts and RPG fans with its upcoming release: Magic: The Gathering—FINAL FANTASY. Scheduled for release on June 13, 2025, this set promises to be a monumental crossover, blending the strategic depth of MTG with the rich narratives and iconic characters of the FINAL FANTASY universe.
A Fusion of Two Legendary Universes
This collaboration stands out as it encompasses characters and stories from all 16 mainline FINAL FANTASY games. Players can look forward to over 100 legendary creature cards, each portraying beloved heroes, formidable villains, and mythical creatures from the series.
Notably, 55 of these legendary creatures will feature borderless character cards, offering expansive artwork that captures the essence of FINAL FANTASY's artistry.
Stunning Artwork and Design
The set boasts the largest collection of FINAL FANTASY artwork ever assembled in a single game. Esteemed Magic artists have reimagined pivotal moments and characters from the FINAL FANTASY saga, while classic illustrations from legendary FINAL FANTASY artists also grace the cards.
This blend ensures a visual feast that pays homage to the aesthetics of both franchises.
Product Offerings
Fans can enhance their collections with a variety of products:
- Play Boosters – Ideal for players eager to experience the set's mechanics and themes.
- Collector Boosters – Tailored for collectors, these packs contain premium cards with exclusive art and finishes.
- Commander Decks – Pre-constructed decks that narrate the tales of specific FINAL FANTASY games, allowing players to relive classic adventures.
- Collector's Edition Commander Decks – Deluxe versions of the Commander decks, fully equipped in gleaming Surge Foil.
- Bundles and Gift Bundles – Comprehensive packages that include boosters, exclusive cards, and themed accessories, perfect for both players and collectors.
Preorders are now open at local game stores, online retailers like Amazon, and other outlets where Magic products are sold.
A New Era for Universes Beyond
This set marks a significant milestone as it will be Standard-legal, integrating the FINAL FANTASY universe into the core MTG gameplay. This development is part of a broader initiative where all Universes Beyond releases will be legal in all formats, including Standard, starting in 2025.
Get Ready for Magic: The Gathering x Final Fantasy
Magic: The Gathering—FINAL FANTASY is more than just a card set; it's a celebration of two storied franchises coming together. Whether you're a seasoned planeswalker, a FINAL FANTASY veteran, or new to both worlds, this release offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a fusion of rich lore, strategic gameplay, and breathtaking art.
Mark your calendars for June 13, 2025, and prepare to embark on an epic journey that bridges the realms of Magic: The Gathering and FINAL FANTASY!
Source: https://magic.wizards.com/en/news/feature/collecting-final-fantasy
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