Jenova, Ancient Calamity
Final Fantasy Promos 228s • rare
- Set
- Final Fantasy Promos
- Collector number
- 228s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Green
- Artist
- Ignatius Budi
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
At the beginning of combat on your turn, put a number of +1/+1 counters equal to Jenova's power on up to one other target creature. That creature becomes a Mutant in addition to its other types.
Whenever a Mutant you control dies during your turn, you draw cards equal to its power.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Jenova, Ancient Calamity card, numbered 228s, is a specialized promotional release associated with the Final Fantasy Trading Card Game (FFTCG). Produced by Square Enix, the card serves as a piece of meta-narrative art representing the extraterrestrial entity from Final Fantasy VII. The design typically utilizes iconic character artwork to bridge the gap between the original PlayStation-era aesthetics and the modern, high-gloss presentation of the physical trading card game, which has been in circulation since 2011.
The card was released as part of the broader effort to promote the game's expansion sets and competitive tournament scenes. Designers focused on translating the ominous, otherworldly nature of Jenova into a mechanical format, ensuring the card's abilities reflected its lore as a cosmic parasite. While the card is a staple for collectors focusing on Final Fantasy VII memorabilia, its reception has been defined by its utility in specific deck builds within the game's evolving competitive landscape.
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