Kefka, Dancing Mad
Final Fantasy Commander 174 • rare
- Set
- Final Fantasy Commander
- Collector number
- 174
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana black mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red
- Artist
- Anton Solovianchyk
- Market price
- $1.31
What it does
During your turn, Kefka has indestructible.
At the beginning of your end step, exile a card at random from each opponent's graveyard. You may cast any number of spells from among cards exiled this way without paying their mana costs. Then each player who owns a spell you cast this way loses life equal to its mana value.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Kefka Palazzo, the iconic antagonist from Final Fantasy VI, was reimagined for the Magic: The Gathering 'Universes Beyond' series within the Final Fantasy Commander set. Released to bridge the gap between Square Enix’s legendary role-playing heritage and Wizards of the Coast’s established card game mechanics, this card captures the character's chaotic descent into godhood. The design intent was to translate his nihilistic final form into a mechanical threat, reflecting the grand, multi-stage boss battle that defined his character arc.
The artwork for this specific card was commissioned to evoke the surreal, operatic atmosphere of the original encounter. By focusing on his 'Dancing Mad' persona, the illustration aims to emphasize his colorful yet terrifying aesthetic, drawing heavily on Yoshitaka Amano’s original concept art while integrating it into the distinct visual language of Magic: The Gathering. The card has been noted by players for its thematic accuracy, serving as both a functional game piece and a tribute to one of gaming's most enduring villains.
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