Magic: The Gathering has had different large year, and portion adjacent twelvemonth brings much Marvel, arsenic good arsenic Star Trek and a instrumentality to Middle-earth, we’re present 2 sets removed from the Final Fantasy crossover.
That means that, portion the booster boxes tin beryllium pugnacious to find, the Commander Decks are seeing terms cuts. They’ve already been discounted successful caller weeks, but present the Scions and Spellcraft platform from Final Fantasy XIV is seeing a 43% discount and is present down to conscionable $39.99.
Scions and Spellcraft Commander Deck
Yes, The Scions and Spellcraft Deck Is Great
Yes, we know, we rated Scions and Spellcraft 3rd successful our ranking of the 4 Commander decks for the Final Fantasy set, but that doesn’t marque it a atrocious deck.
It’s antithetic successful that it’s an Esper platform (White, Black, Blue) that’s each astir chaining unneurotic spells to bash harm astir the table. Get immoderate mana retired early, though, and it tin beryllium devastating, whether you’re pumping up tokens oregon conscionable turning harm into paper gully truthful you tin ever person a effect to immoderate threat.
It’s not arsenic large connected high-earning reprints, but if you’re a Final Fantasy XIV instrumentality who wants to play Magic: The Gathering, you won’t attraction 1 bit.
Counter Blitz Commander Deck
Elsewhere, Counter Blitz (the Final Fantasy X platform we enactment apical of our rankings), is $10 much but inactive reduced by astir 30%.
It’s not the easiest platform for newcomers, but erstwhile you commencement manipulating counters of each kinds with Tidus, you’ll find your Summons tin beryllium cheated into lasting overmuch longer than initially intended.
If you held your nervus erstwhile the decks sold retired aboriginal connected and prices soared, you should consciousness precise smug.
Lloyd Coombes is an experienced freelancer successful tech, gaming and fittingness seen astatine Polygon, Eurogamer, Macworld, TechRadar and galore more. He's a large instrumentality of Magic: The Gathering and different collectible paper games, overmuch to his wife's dismay.
Originally posted:
Sep 30, 2025 1:00 pm