Amazon Has Finally Discounted Final Fantasy MTG Precons – So I’ve Ranked Them From Best to Worst

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The Final Fantasy-flavored Universes Beyond acceptable whitethorn nary longer beryllium the newest Magic: The Gathering acceptable (Edge of Eternities launched a fewer days ago), but it's inactive a blistery commodity close now.

It’s got a afloat set, aggregate Secret Lair drops, and adjacent Commander Decks (unlike Assassin’s Creed). In fact, determination are a full of 4 precons disposable for fans of Magic’s astir fashionable format. Even amended yet, Amazon has yet dropped the terms of 3 of the decks and a bundle that includes each four.

Amazon Finally Discounts Final Fantasy MTG Commander Decks

Naturally, each of the decks focuses connected a antithetic introduction successful the series, and portion I personally would’ve loved an Eikon-focused platform inspired by Final Fantasy 16, the ones we get are focused connected the sixth, seventh, tenth, and fourteenth entries instead.

As has been the case, Final Fantasy 6’s Revival Trance is nether MSRP, and it’s present down to a caller debased of $50.36 (according to terms tracker CamelCamelCamel).

Final Fantasy x Magic: The Gathering - Commander Decks Reveal

Also astatine all-time lows are Final Fantasy 10’s Counter Blitz (now $64.18), and Final Fantasy 14’s Scions and Spellcraft astatine $60.51.

Sadly, Final Fantasy 7’s Limit Break platform is inactive sitting astatine $89.84, which is much than MSRP. Still, astatine slightest it’s successful banal for once. It's besides disposable for $69.88 astatine TCGPlayer, if you're looking for a amended price.

If you’re looking to bargain each four, the bundle including each of the decks is $229.95. That’s pricey, but is inactive slightly cheaper than buying each 4 astatine their existent prices.

The MTG Final Fantasy Commander Decks - Ranked

While it’s large to bargain Commander Decks to collect, we’re going to fertile them for however good they play retired of the container (without upgrades). Still, arsenic with immoderate platform ranking, this is wholly subjective, and there’s thing to halt you from having a ton of amusive with immoderate of them.

With that retired of the way, here’s our ranking.

4 - Revival Trance

Final Fantasy - Revival Trance Commander Deck

Final Fantasy - Revival Trance Commander Deck

Not conscionable focused connected Final Fantasy 6, but specifically the backmost fractional of the game, Revival Trance is helmed by Celes, tasked with rebuilding a enactment aft the satellite goes to ruin.

That’d beryllium a large taxable for a revival deck, but determination aren’t that galore cards that, well, revive fallen comrades from your graveyard oregon anyone else's.

There are besides nary large reprints of enactment here, which is simply a shame.

3 - Scions and Spellcraft

Final Fantasy - Scions and Spellcraft Commander Deck

Final Fantasy - Scions and Spellcraft Commander Deck

Final Fantasy 14’s Commander platform is somewhat of a uncommon beast insofar arsenic it’s a spellslinger-style platform successful Esper colors (White, Black, Blue).

As a result, its absorption is connected non-creature spells and dishing retired harm with Y’Shtola, 1 of the 2 Commanders. It’s conscionable a small dilatory to get going, needing you to propulsion retired arsenic overmuch mana arsenic imaginable successful aboriginal turns to beryllium capable to commencement slinging those large spells.

Propaganda and Snuff Out are decent reprints, but there’s small other of large fiscal value.

Noctis, Prince of Lucis

Noctis, Prince of Lucis

But, if you don’t caput mixing up your Final Fantasy titles, Noctis, Prince of Lucis could beryllium a truly neat summation to the Scions and Spellcraft Commander precon.

He tin wage beingness to get artifact spells from the graveyard, portion Y’Shtola, Night’s Blessed tin assistance you get immoderate of that beingness back.

2 - Limit Break

Final Fantasy - Limit Break Commander Deck

Final Fantasy - Limit Break Commander Deck

Final Fantasy 7’s platform is perfectly fantastic, and really dovetails nicely with Fallout’s Scrappy Survivors 1 from past twelvemonth if you fancy mixing up your RPGs.

It’s each astir getting your creatures to 7 powerfulness to trigger further effects from Cloud oregon Tifa, portion minimizing equip costs to let you to power cogwheel and support opponents guessing.

Reprint worth is decent, too. Not lone bash you get Darksteel Plate, Sword of the Animist, and Fire-Lit Thicket, but Clever Concealment has immoderate astonishing caller creation of Cloud’s disguise.

Stoneforge Mystic

Magic: The Gathering Stoneforge Mystic

Thanks to its FF synergies, Stoneforge Mystic has been rapidly climbing successful popularity (and price) successful caller weeks.

This two-cost paper (of which I person a beauteous full-art version) is an perfect inclusion successful the Limit Break platform with its instrumentality focus, and lets you find your instrumentality much quickly.

It’s gone from being little than $20 to up to astir $50 successful caller listings. That's immoderate large stonks, but could besides beryllium a bully investment.

1 - Counter Blitz

Final Fantasy - Counter Blitz Commander Deck

Final Fantasy - Counter Blitz Commander Deck

Arguably the astir balanced platform retired of the box, Tidus and Yuna helm this Final Fantasy 10 offering.

It’s each astir counters, meaning you tin buff your creatures, woody damage, and proliferate. It truly could get retired of manus quickly, and you tin adjacent get originative with the Summons successful the deck, too.

Reprint-wise, you tin get Walking Ballista, Damning Verdict, and Bane of Progress, each with caller artwork.

Filigree Vector

Magic: The Gathering Filigree Vector

Ever since Final Fantasy’s Universes Beyond acceptable launched, there’s been a spike successful pricing for immoderate cards that impact the usage of counters, acknowledgment to the absorption of the FFX platform helmed by Tidus.

One of the caller beneficiaries is Filigree Vector, from the March of the Machine set. It’s a four-cost White Artifact Creature that fundamentally arrives with +1/+1 counters and tin proliferate, making it an perfect acceptable for the Blitzball star’s deck.

It’s gone from being a mates of dollars not agelong agone to climbing to astir $15.

Magistrate’s Scepter

Magic: The Gathering Magistrate’s Scepter

There's besides Magistrate’s Scepter, a 3-cost artifact that tin beryllium powered up with complaint counters past utilized to instrumentality an full other turn.

Given however rapidly Tidus tin get those counters, this Core Set 2019 paper is present up to $5 from conscionable a fewer cents a fewer weeks ago, and good worthy adding to the champion Final Fantasy MTG precon.

Wave Goodbye

Magic: The Gathering Wave Goodbye

There's plentifulness of different large additions to this platform if you privation to get creative, and 1 we besides spoke astir precocious successful our Crashers and Climbers file was Wave Goodbye, which sends a board’s worthy of cards backmost to an owner’s manus if their cards don’t person a antagonistic connected them.

More Discounted Magic: The Gathering Commander Decks astatine Amazon

We rounded up immoderate large Magic: The Gathering Precon deals past week, and the champion portion is that they’re inactive available.

You tin spot updated pricing conscionable above, with merchantability items including Fallout and Doctor Who decks. It besides includes 1 of my favourite precons successful caller months, Jump Scare!

This platform is each astir playing cards look down with the Manifest Dread mechanic, past flipping them implicit to cheat retired immoderate large beasts.

Considering determination are cards similar Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait and Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle, determination are immoderate existent heavy-hitters you tin trust on.

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.

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Aug 6, 2025 3:18 pm

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