For 7, Cloud wielding a big sword lines up nicely with the equipment strategies of a white-red Magic deck, but Holt says that adding green to the mix let us tie in the power matters cards and cards that reference the Planet and lifestream. While Tidus ability to pass counters around might lead you to think the deck for 10 is all about Blitzball, this classic white-blue-green strategy actually primarily came from the idea of that games Sphere Grid leveling system as a way to empower your creatures
Maybe the response is to load up on Snakeskin Veils and Royal Treatments, which play pretty nicely with the primary gameplan anyway
Yoshitaka Amano illustrated this Double-faced Kefka, Court Mage/Kefka, Ruler of Ruin and Terra, Magical Adept/Esper Terra
Cloud's last ability reduces only the amount of generic mana you pay for equip abilities that target Cloud
It was an epic collaboration between so many teams, so many artists, so many creators, to find the right blend of Magic and FINAL FANTASY
All 204 are available in a foil version or as a standard card