Kuja, Genome Sorcerer // Trance Kuja, Fate Defied
Final Fantasy 399† • rare
- Set
- Final Fantasy
- Collector number
- 399†
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red
- Artist
- Masateru Ikeda & Robert Cornelius
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
Kuja, Genome Sorcerer // Trance Kuja, Fate Defied is a dual-faced card released within the Magic: The Gathering 'Universes Beyond' Final Fantasy set. This card serves as a mechanical representation of Kuja, the primary antagonist from the 2000 role-playing game Final Fantasy IX, capturing his transformation from his standard form into his heightened Trance state. The card is designed to reflect his chaotic and nihilistic nature, utilizing the flip mechanic to signify his evolution during the game’s dramatic narrative arc.
The card was developed to integrate the distinct aesthetic and thematic elements of Square Enix's classic title into the Magic: The Gathering rules framework. The illustration pays homage to Yoshitaka Amano’s original concept art for Final Fantasy IX, prioritizing the character's signature flamboyant, feminine-coded attire and ethereal, tragic persona. Within the gaming community, the card is recognized for how effectively its ability set translates Kuja's destructive influence on the world of Gaia into a functional gameplay experience.
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