Summon: Anima – Command the Saga of Shadows
Summon: Anima stands as a formidable presence in any Magic deck that embraces thematic depth and tactical control. This Borderless version from the Universes Beyond: FINAL FANTASY set presents not just an Enchantment Creature but a Saga Horror that unfolds over time. Its sequential chapters deliver incremental advantages, starting with Pain, where drawing a card costs you a life point, embodying the classic Magic trade-off between resources and health. This measured exchange invites careful planning, rewarding players who can balance risk and reward.
Later stages heighten the pressure on opponents with Oblivion, forcing them to sacrifice creatures and lose life. This layered effect reflects Anima’s lore as a dread entity, imposing attrition that disrupts board states and chips away at defenses. The menace ability ensures it demands attention in combat, making it a potent threat that must be answered promptly. Summon: Anima’s 4/4 stats provide resilience that complements its disruptive capabilities, making it a strategic asset for players looking to control the flow of the game while drawing from the rich Final Fantasy mythos.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {4}{B}{B}
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Card Type: Enchantment Creature
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Subtypes: Saga Horror
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Card Text: I — Pain — You draw a card and you lose 1 life.
IV — Oblivion — Each opponent sacrifices a creature of their choice and loses 3 life.
Menace
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Power / Toughness: 4/4