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Magic: The GatheringFinal Fantasy Set Reveals Legendary Crystals and New Iconic Cards

Wizards of the Coast unveils exclusive previews of Legendary Artifact Crystals and characters Gaius van Baelsar and Joshua from the June 13 Universes Beyond release.

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Overview

  • The Magic: The GatheringFinal Fantasy set will release on June 13, 2025, with preorders currently available through various retailers and local game stores.
  • Four Legendary Artifact cards representing Final Fantasy's iconic elemental Crystals—Earth, Fire, Water, and Wind—have been adapted into Magic cards with unique effects and mana cost reductions.
  • Exclusive reveals include Gaius van Baelsar, a Legendary Creature card with a sacrifice-inducing battlefield ability, and Joshua, Phoenix’s Dominant, a double-faced card transforming into Phoenix, Warden of Fire.
  • The set integrates fan-favorite characters, lore, and mechanics from Final Fantasy, featuring artwork by franchise legends Yoshitaka Amano and Tetsuya Nomura.
  • This collaboration is part of Magic’s Universes Beyond initiative, showcasing cross-media partnerships with major franchises like Final Fantasy, Marvel, and Fallout.