Kuja, Genome Sorcerer // Trance Kuja, Fate Defied
Final Fantasy 232† • rare
- Set
- Final Fantasy
- Collector number
- 232†
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red
- Artist
- Joshua Raphael
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.
"Peace is but a shadow of death, desperate to forget its painful past..."
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
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer, representing the primary antagonist of Final Fantasy IX, was introduced to the Final Fantasy Trading Card Game to capture the dual nature of the character. The card design highlights the shift from his initial role as a sophisticated sorcerer orchestrating chaos from the shadows to his eventual transformation into Trance Kuja, a form defined by raw, destructive power. This card mechanics-wise emphasizes his central importance to the game's narrative of existential struggle and identity.
The artwork reflects the distinct visual style of the Final Fantasy IX character design team, overseen by Toshiyuki Itahana. In the context of the trading card game, the card was produced to offer players a high-value character card capable of manipulating the battlefield, mirroring Kuja's manipulative influence over the world of Gaia. It remains a notable piece for collectors focusing on the aesthetic continuity between the original PlayStation title and its modern card-based adaptations.
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