Zidane, Tantalus Thief
Final Fantasy 251 • uncommon
- Set
- Final Fantasy
- Collector number
- 251
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red · White
- Artist
- Eiji Kaneda
- Market price
- $0.24
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 charismatic protagonist of Final Fantasy IX, appears here in the Tantalus Thief card. This card originates from the Final Fantasy Trading Card Game (FFTCG), which was first launched by Square Enix in 2011 to celebrate the deep lore and character rosters of the franchise. Zidane’s inclusion serves as a tribute to his role as the lead of the 2000 PlayStation title, capturing his distinct visual design which emphasizes his agility and rogue status within the Tantalus theater troupe.
The character design for Zidane was originally crafted by Toshiyuki Itahana, who drew inspiration from a blend of traditional fantasy tropes and a more whimsical, theatrical aesthetic. Within the card game, artwork is typically sourced from official promotional materials and game-integrated CG, reflecting a commitment to visual continuity with the source material. Since its release, the card has been received by collectors as a staple of the Wind elemental deck, valued for its mechanical utility as well as its representation of a fan-favorite lead character.
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