Everything We Know So Far About: MTG Final Fantasy 

Release Date: June 13th, 2025 

Presales: May 30th, 2025

Magic: The Gathering (MTG) is set to enchant both card game enthusiasts and video game fans with its upcoming Universes Beyond 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 lore and iconic characters of the Final Fantasy universe.

A Celebration of Final Fantasy's Legacy

Spanning all 16 mainline Final Fantasy titles, this MTG set offers a nostalgic journey through the series' storied history. From the pixelated heroes of the original game to the expansive worlds of the latest installments, players can expect cards that pay homage to beloved characters, formidable monsters, and unforgettable storylines. Notably, the set will feature artwork by the renowned Yoshitaka Amano, ensuring a visual feast that captures the essence of each game. 

Innovative Mechanics and Card Designs

To authentically capture the dynamic narratives of Final Fantasy, the set introduces several new mechanics:

• Saga Creatures: These cards evolve over time, mirroring the character development arcs found in Final Fantasy games.

• Double-Faced Cards: Featuring pivotal characters and significant story moments, these cards offer dual perspectives, allowing players to experience transformative events within a single card.

Additionally, collectors will be thrilled with 55 borderless cards showcasing classic Final Fantasy characters, blending MTG's design aesthetics with the iconic imagery of the series. 

Product Offerings and Pre-Order Details

Wizards of the Coast has curated a range of products to cater to both new and seasoned players:

• Starter Kit: this kit includes two 60-card decks, token cards, and rulebooks, making it ideal for newcomers.

• Commander Decks: Four pre-constructed 100-card decks, each spotlighting a protagonist from the series—such as Cloud Strife and Tidus.

• Bundles: The standard bundle, contains nine Play Booster packs, two extended art cards, and full-art lands. For those seeking more.

• Booster Packs: Players can choose from Play Booster Boxes or Collector Booster Boxes, each offering a mix of rare, common, and foil cards.

A New Era for Universes Beyond

This collaboration marks a significant shift in MTG's Universes Beyond initiative. Starting with the Final Fantasy set, all Universes Beyond releases will be legal in Standard format, integrating these crossovers more deeply into the core MTG experience. This change reflects Wizards of the Coast's commitment to expanding the game's horizons and embracing diverse storytelling universes. 

Magic: The Gathering – Final Fantasy is more than just a card set; it's a fusion of two legendary franchises, offering players a unique opportunity to relive and reshape their favorite Final Fantasy moments within the MTG framework. Whether you're a longtime Planeswalker or a devoted fan of the Final Fantasy series, this set promises an adventure like no other.

PRESALES WILL BE AVAILABLE MAY 30TH, 2025 AT CASHCARDSUNLIMITED.COM

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