Zidane, Tantalus Thief
Final Fantasy 405 • uncommon
- Set
- Final Fantasy
- Collector number
- 405
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red · White
- Artist
- Canata Katana
- Market price
- $0.40
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, made his debut as the Tantalus Thief in the Final Fantasy Trading Card Game. The character was originally designed by Toshiyuki Itahana, whose vision for the game focused on a more stylized, expressive aesthetic compared to the hyper-realistic designs of the previous two entries in the series. As a thief with a roguish charm and hidden depth, Zidane’s design reflects his agile nature and his role within the Tantalus theater troupe, blending fantasy elements with a distinct, play-oriented silhouette.
The card itself serves as a tactical piece within the game's broader meta, emphasizing the character's signature speed and thieving abilities. Within the community, the artwork is celebrated for capturing Zidane's spirited personality and the vibrant, whimsical tone of the original 2000 title. While the card game has evolved significantly since its inception, this depiction remains a cornerstone for collectors who value the legacy of the PlayStation-era Final Fantasy titles.
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