Secret Lair x FINAL FANTASY: Magic’s Most Epic Crossover Just Dropped
Magic: The Gathering has teamed up with FINAL FANTASY™, and the result is nothing short of legendary. As part of the Summer Superdrop 2025, Wizards of the Coast is releasing three exclusive Secret Lair drops packed with stunning art, iconic references, and collector-worthy reprints. Whether you’re a diehard FF fan, a devoted Planeswalker, or both, this crossover delivers flavor, nostalgia, and bling in equal measure.
Let’s break down what you get, what it costs, and whether it’s worth the gil.
🎮 What Is Secret Lair x Final Fantasy?
These three drops are part of Magic’s Universes Beyond initiative, where the MTG multiverse merges with beloved franchises. This isn’t a new mechanic-heavy set—it’s a love letter to FINAL FANTASY fans with reimagined versions of existing Magic cards, showcasing characters, spells, and weapons from across the franchise’s 16 mainline titles.
🔥 The Three Drops
1. Game Over
Dramatic finishers get a Final Fantasy facelift.
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Day of Judgment → Spira’s Punishment
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Temporal Extortion → Absorb into Time
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Toxic Deluge → Merciless Poisoning
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Praetor’s Grasp → Unseat the Usurper
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Star of Extinction → Meteorfall
💰 $29.99 non-foil / $39.99 rainbow foil
2. Grimoire
Powerful magic channeled by iconic FF heroes.
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Prismatic Ending → Yuna’s Holy Magic
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Cyclonic Rift → Hope’s Aero Magic
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Damn → Noctis’s Death Magic
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Lightning Bolt → Vivi’s Thunder Magic
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Heroic Intervention → Aerith’s Curaga Magic
💰 $29.99 non-foil / $39.99 rainbow foil
3. Weapons
Legendary gear takes center stage.
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Staff of the Storyteller → Yuna’s Sending Staff
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Blade of Selves → Clive’s Invictus Blade
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Umezawa’s Jitte → Cloud’s Buster Sword
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Colossus Hammer → Gaia’s Dark Hammer
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Sword of Truth and Justice → Tidus’s Brotherhood Sword
💰 $29.99 non-foil / $39.99 rainbow foil
💎 Exclusive Bundles (With Promo!)
For collectors who want it all—and a little extra:
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English Bundle: All 3 drops in both non-foil and foil + Rainbow Foil Gilded Lotus Promo
🔖 $199.99 -
Japanese Bundle: Same as above, entirely in Japanese
🔖 $199.99 -
Superdrop Bundle: English + Japanese versions of everything
🔖 $399.99
These go on sale June 9, 2025 at 9 a.m. PT, exclusively on MagicSecretLair.com. Limited quantities. Expect them to sell out faster than you can say Zanarkand.
🧠 Is It Worth It?
If you’re in it for the:
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🎨 Art? Absolutely. The treatments are stunning, and the weapon/effect pairings are fan service at its finest.
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💵 Value? The reprints are powerful staples—Cyclonic Rift, Umezawa’s Jitte, and Lightning Bolt all have legacy play and collector value.
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🕹️ Nostalgia? This hits hard. These are the cards you’ll want framed, sleeved, and maybe even graded.
But if you’re strictly a player on a budget, buying singles post-drop may be the smarter route.
Final Thoughts: Game Over or Game Changer?
This is more than just a Secret Lair—it’s a celebration of gaming’s two biggest fantasy franchises. Magic fans get iconic spells with new skin, and FF fans get a chance to immortalize their favorite characters in cardboard. Whether you grab a foil drop or just pick up Cloud’s Buster Sword as a single, there’s something here for every kind of fan.