Reaper's Scythe

Description

Reaper's Scythe, designated as card number 48 in the 2025 Magic: The Gathering Final Fantasy Commander subset, offers a unique intersection of nostalgic franchise elements and strategic depth. As a rare foil artifact equipment card, this piece is designed to integrate seamlessly into decks that appreciate both thematic resonance and mechanical utility. The card features artwork by Colin Boyer, capturing the visual essence of the Final Fantasy series within the distinct design language of the Magic: The Gathering universe. Functioning as an Equipment, Reaper's Scythe provides a versatile toolkit for players looking to enhance their creature's power and survivability. The card's ability allows it to grow stronger with each turn, accumulating soul counters based on life loss experienced by opponents. This scaling mechanic encourages dynamic gameplay, where the equipped creature evolves into a formidable Assassin with increasing +1/+1 bonuses. The equip cost of {2} makes it accessible for early-game deployment, allowing players to pivot their strategy quickly. For collectors of trading card game memorabilia, this card represents a significant milestone in the crossover between Magic: The Gathering and Final Fantasy. The Commander subset is curated to highlight powerful cards that fit the format's casual, multi-player nature, making Reaper's Scythe a compelling addition for enthusiasts of both worlds. The foil finish adds a layer of visual appeal, distinguishing it as a premium item within the set. Whether you are building a Final Fantasy-themed deck or simply seeking to expand your collection of high-quality Magic cards, this release offers enduring value.