When Magic: The Gathering announced it was teaming up with Square Enix to release a Final Fantasy set, everyone wanted to know one thing: What will the common tapped lands be?!
I’m thrilled to be able to end the agony of everyone’s wondering as we approach the June 13 release date for Magic’s Final Fantasy set with this first look at five cards, all of which feature the new land subtype, Town.
The Final Fantasy set is a big deal, blending one of the biggest video game series together with a longtime trading card game juggernaut. It also shows Magic’s greater willingness to bring other franchises into the core of its game, even more so than the Lord of the Rings set from a couple of years ago.
Here’s our first look at five new town cards. As a big fan of FFXIV, I’m most excited about seeing Sharlayan (which also reminds me a lot of Meletis from Magic’s Theros sets). It’s joined by Vector from VI, Treno from IX, Windurst from XI and Insomnia from XV.
Magic: The Gathering — Final Fantasy comes out on June 13. Products from the standard set and commander sets are available for preorder but are selling out quickly.
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