Kuja, Genome Sorcerer // Trance Kuja, Fate Defied
Final Fantasy 544† • rare
- Set
- Final Fantasy
- Collector number
- 544†
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red
- Artist
- Masateru Ikeda & Robert Cornelius
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
At the beginning of your end step, create a tapped 0/1 black Wizard creature token with "Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this token deals 1 damage to each opponent." Then if you control four or more Wizards, transform Kuja.
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
This card features Kuja, the primary antagonist of Final Fantasy IX, represented here in both his base form as a Genome Sorcerer and his elevated Trance state. The character was originally designed by Yoshitaka Amano and refined by Toshiyuki Itahana for the 2000 PlayStation title, intending to convey a sense of androgynous, theatrical villainy that diverged from the more grounded designs of previous entries in the franchise.
The card was released as part of the Final Fantasy Trading Card Game, a tactical tabletop game published by Square Enix. It serves as a visual homage to the narrative arc of the character, capturing his descent from a refined, manipulative sorcerer into a desperate force of nihilism. The artwork utilizes the game’s distinct aesthetic standards, which focus on translating iconic character designs into a format that balances functional gameplay mechanics with high-fidelity illustration.
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