Zidane, Tantalus Thief
Final Fantasy 550 • uncommon
- Set
- Final Fantasy
- Collector number
- 550
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red · White
- Artist
- Canata Katana
- Finish
- Surge
What it does
When Zidane enters, gain control of target creature an opponent controls until end of turn. Untap it. It gains lifelink and haste until end of turn.
Whenever an opponent gains control of a permanent from you, you create a Treasure token.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Zidane Tribal, the protagonist of Final Fantasy IX, appears as a Tantalus Thief in this card from the Final Fantasy Trading Card Game. Released as part of the Opus series, this card honors the 2000 PlayStation classic, which sought to return the franchise to its high-fantasy roots following the industrial settings of its immediate predecessors. The character design stays faithful to Yoshitaka Amano’s original conceptual sketches and Toshiyuki Itahana’s in-game aesthetic, emphasizing the lighthearted yet determined persona of the master thief.
The card serves as a mechanical representation of Zidane's role within the Tantalus theater troupe and his journey across Gaia. Illustrators for the trading card game frequently draw upon official promotional art and iconic scenes from the game's cinematic sequences to capture the spirit of the source material. It is regarded by collectors as a foundational piece for fans of the Ninth entry, valued for both its utility in the game's tactical format and its contribution to the overarching visual archive of the Final Fantasy series.
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