Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin
Final Fantasy 543 • mythic
- Set
- Final Fantasy
- Collector number
- 543
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana black mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red · Blue
- Artist
- Rorubei
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
Whenever Kefka enters or attacks, each player discards a card. Then you draw a card for each card type among cards discarded this way.
8 generic mana: Each opponent sacrifices a permanent of their choice. Transform Kefka. Activate only as a sorcery.
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
Kefka, Court Mage // Kefka, Ruler of Ruin was released as part of the Final Fantasy Trading Card Game Opus series, specifically appearing in the Hidden Legends set. Designed to commemorate the iconic antagonist from Final Fantasy VI, the card utilizes a double-sided mechanic to reflect his transformation from an Imperial mage into a god-like entity. The artwork captures his chaotic descent, leaning into the game's established visual identity of high-fantasy illustration combined with the character's signature theatrical, villainous aesthetic.
The card was developed by Square Enix to provide a dynamic representation of Kefka's narrative arc within the context of the game's competitive mechanics. It was designed to function as a powerful endgame piece, rewarding players for successfully executing its transformational flip condition. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for both its thematic accuracy and its strategic complexity, marking it as a highlight for fans of the Final Fantasy VI source material.
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