Seifer, Balamb Rival
Final Fantasy Commander 451 • rare
- Set
- Final Fantasy Commander
- Collector number
- 451
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red
- Artist
- Lius Lasahido
- Market price
- $2.90
What it does
First strike
Whenever you attack a player, goad target creature that player controls.
Whenever a creature attacking one of your opponents becomes blocked by two or more creatures, that attacking creature gains deathtouch until end of turn.
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
Seifer Almasy, the complex rival figure from Final Fantasy VIII, was adapted for the Final Fantasy Commander card set as a representation of his role as the leader of the Disciplinary Committee. The card design draws heavily from his established visual identity, utilizing character art that highlights his distinct leather jacket and his signature gunblade, Hyperion. This card serves as a tactical piece within the set, capturing the antagonistic yet disciplined essence of his character during the conflict at Balamb Garden.
The card was produced as part of a collectible initiative aimed at bridging the gap between traditional card game mechanics and the narrative depth of the Final Fantasy franchise. The illustration process focused on maintaining consistency with Tetsuya Nomura’s original character concepts, which emphasized a sharp, rebellious silhouette. Since its release, the card has been received by collectors as a nostalgic memento of the eighth installment's intricate character dynamics, valued for its faithful representation of a central secondary antagonist.
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