Cecil, Redeemed Paladin

Lifelink
Protect — Whenever Cecil attacks, other attacking creatures gain indestructible until end of turn.

Cecil, Dark Knight

Deathtouch
Darkness — Whenever Cecil deals damage, you lose that much life. Then if your life total is less than or equal to half your starting life total, untap Cecil and transform it.

Cecil, Dark Knight // Cecil, Redeemed Paladin

Plains

Unexpected Request

Gain control of target creature until end of turn. Untap that creature. It gains haste until end of turn. You may attach an Equipment you control to that creature. If you do, unattach it at the beginning of the next end step.

Blitzball Shot

Target creature gets +3/+3 and gains trample until end of turn.

Esper Terra

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter.)
I, II, III — Create a token that's a copy of target nonlegendary enchantment you control. It gains haste. If it's a Saga, put up to three lore counters on it. Sacrifice it at the beginning of your next end step.
IV — Add {W}{W}, {U}{U}, {B}{B}, {R}{R}, and {G}{G}. Exile Esper Terra, then return it to the battlefield (front face up).
Flying

Terra, Magical Adept

When Terra enters, mill five cards. Put up to one enchantment card milled this way into your hand.
Trance — {4}{R}{G}, {T}: Exile Terra, then return it to the battlefield transformed under its owner's control. Activate only as a sorcery.

Terra, Magical Adept // Esper Terra

From Father to Son

Search your library for a Vehicle card, reveal it, and put it into your hand. If this spell was cast from a graveyard, put that card onto the battlefield instead. Then shuffle.
Flashback {4}{W}{W}{W} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Cid, Timeless Artificer

Artifact creatures and Heroes you control get +1/+1 for each Artificer you control and each Artificer card in your graveyard.
A deck can have any number of cards named Cid, Timeless Artificer.
Cycling {W}{U} ({W}{U}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

The Wandering Minstrel

Lands you control enter untapped.
The Minstrel's Ballad — At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you control five or more Towns, create a 2/2 Elemental creature token that's all colors.
{3}{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}: Other creatures you control get +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of Towns you control.

Ultima

Destroy all artifacts and creatures. End the turn. (Exile all spells and abilities from the stack, including this card. The player whose turn it is discards down to their maximum hand size. Damage wears off, and "this turn" and "until end of turn" effects end.)

Summon: Esper Maduin

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — Reveal the top card of your library. If it's a permanent card, put it into your hand.
II — Add {G}{G}.
III — Other creatures you control get +2/+2 and gain trample until end of turn.

Esper Origins

Surveil 2. You gain 2 life. If this spell was cast from a graveyard, exile it, then put it onto the battlefield transformed under its owner's control with a finality counter on it. (If a creature with a finality counter on it would die, exile it instead.)
Flashback {3}{G} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Esper Origins // Summon: Esper Maduin

Al Bhed Salvagers

Whenever this creature or another creature or artifact you control dies, target opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life.

Nibelheim Aflame

Choose target creature you control. It deals damage equal to its power to each other creature. If this spell was cast from a graveyard, discard your hand and draw four cards.
Flashback {5}{R}{R} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Zack Fair

Zack Fair enters with a +1/+1 counter on it.
{1}, Sacrifice Zack Fair: Target creature you control gains indestructible until end of turn. Put Zack Fair's counters on that creature and attach an Equipment that was attached to Zack Fair to that creature.

Yuna, Hope of Spira

During your turn, Yuna and enchantment creatures you control have trample, lifelink, and ward {2}.
At the beginning of your end step, return up to one target enchantment card from your graveyard to the battlefield with a finality counter on it. (If a permanent with a finality counter on it would be put into a graveyard from the battlefield, exile it instead.)

Chaos, the Endless

Flying
When Chaos dies, put it on the bottom of its owner's library.

Garland, Knight of Cornelia

Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
{3}{B}{B}{R}{R}: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield transformed. Activate only as a sorcery.

Garland, Knight of Cornelia // Chaos, the Endless

Restoration Magic

Tiered (Choose one additional cost.)
• Cure — {0} — Target permanent gains hexproof and indestructible until end of turn.
• Cura — {1} — Target permanent gains hexproof and indestructible until end of turn. You gain 3 life.
• Curaga — {3}{W} — Permanents you control gain hexproof and indestructible until end of turn. You gain 6 life.

Summon: Shiva

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I, II — Heavenly Strike — Tap target creature an opponent controls. Put a stun counter on it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)
III — Diamond Dust — Draw a card for each tapped creature your opponents control.

Summoner's Grimoire

Job select
Equipped creature is a Shaman in addition to its other types and has "Whenever this creature attacks, you may put a creature card from your hand onto the battlefield. If that card is an enchantment card, it enters tapped and attacking."
Abraxas — Equip {3}

Ignis Scientia

When Ignis Scientia enters, look at the top six cards of your library. You may put a land card from among them onto the battlefield tapped. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
I've Come Up with a New Recipe! — {1}{G}{U}, {T}: Exile target card from a graveyard. If a creature card was exiled this way, create a Food token.

Shambling Cie'th

This creature enters tapped.
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, you may pay {B}. If you do, return this card from your graveyard to your hand.

Summon: Esper Ramuh

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — Judgment Bolt — This creature deals damage equal to the number of noncreature, nonland cards in your graveyard to target creature an opponent controls.
II, III — Wizards you control get +1/+0 until end of turn.

Rufus Shinra

Whenever Rufus Shinra attacks, if you don't control a creature named Darkstar, create Darkstar, a legendary 2/2 white and black Dog creature token.

Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant

Lifelink
{2}, {T}: Target opponent gains control of another target permanent you control. If they do, you draw a card.

Cactuar

Trample
At the beginning of your end step, if this creature didn't enter the battlefield this turn, return it to its owner's hand.

Swamp

Island

Jumbo Cactuar

10,000 Needles — Whenever this creature attacks, it gets +9999/+0 until end of turn.

Travel the Overworld

Affinity for Towns (This spell costs {1} less to cast for each Town you control.)
Draw four cards.

Vector, Imperial Capital

This land enters tapped.
{T}: Add {B} or {R}.

Ninja's Blades

Job select
Equipped creature gets +1/+1, is a Ninja in addition to its other types, and has "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, draw a card, then discard a card. That player loses life equal to the discarded card's mana value."
Mutsunokami — Equip {2}

Phoenix, Warden of Fire

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter.)
I, II — Rising Flames — Phoenix deals 2 damage to each opponent.
III — Flames of Rebirth — Return any number of target creature cards with total mana value 6 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. Exile Phoenix, then return it to the battlefield (front face up).
Flying, lifelink

Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant

When Joshua enters, discard up to two cards, then draw that many cards.
{3}{R}{W}, {T}: Exile Joshua, then return it to the battlefield transformed under its owner's control. Activate only as a sorcery.

Joshua, Phoenix's Dominant // Phoenix, Warden of Fire

Bahamut, Warden of Light

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter.)
I, II — Wings of Light — Put a +1/+1 counter on each other creature you control. Those creatures gain flying until end of turn.
III — Gigaflare — Destroy target permanent. Exile Bahamut, then return it to the battlefield (front face up).
Flying

Dion, Bahamut's Dominant

Dragonfire Dive — During your turn, Dion and other Knights you control have flying.
When Dion enters, create a 2/2 white Knight creature token.
{4}{W}{W}, {T}: Exile Dion, then return it to the battlefield transformed under its owner's control. Activate only as a sorcery.

Dion, Bahamut's Dominant // Bahamut, Warden of Light

Summon: Bahamut

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after IV.)
I, II — Destroy up to one target nonland permanent.
III — Draw two cards.
IV — Mega Flare — This creature deals damage equal to the total mana value of other permanents you control to each opponent.
Flying

Clash of the Eikons

Choose one or more —
• Target creature you control fights target creature an opponent controls.
• Remove a lore counter from target Saga you control. (Removing lore counters doesn't cause chapter abilities to trigger.)
• Put a lore counter on target Saga you control.

Reactor Raid

You may sacrifice an artifact or creature. If you do, draw two cards. (Then exile this card. You may play the land later from exile.)

Midgar, City of Mako

Midgar, City of Mako // Reactor Raid

Summon: G.F. Cerberus

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
II — Double — When you next cast an instant or sorcery spell this turn, copy it. You may choose new targets for the copy.
III — Triple — When you next cast an instant or sorcery spell this turn, copy it twice. You may choose new targets for the copies.

Lasting Fayth

Create a 1/1 colorless Hero creature token. Put a +1/+1 counter on it for each land you control. (Then exile this card. You may play the land later from exile.)

Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis

Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis // Lasting Fayth

Cloud of Darkness

Flying
Particle Beam — When Cloud of Darkness enters, target creature an opponent controls gets -X/-X until end of turn, where X is the number of permanent cards in your graveyard.

Absolute Virtue

This spell can't be countered.
Flying
You have protection from each of your opponents. (You can't be dealt damage, enchanted, or targeted by anything controlled by your opponents.)

Combat Tutorial

Target player draws two cards. Put a +1/+1 counter on up to one target creature you control.

Traveling Chocobo

You may look at the top card of your library any time.
You may play lands and cast Bird spells from the top of your library.
If a land or Bird you control entering the battlefield causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time.

Galian Beast

Trample, lifelink
When Galian Beast dies, return it to the battlefield tapped (front face up).

Vincent Valentine

Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, put a number of +1/+1 counters on Vincent Valentine equal to that creature's power.
Whenever Vincent Valentine attacks, you may transform it.

Vincent Valentine // Galian Beast

Sorceress's Schemes

Return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard or exiled card with flashback you own to your hand. Add {R}.
Flashback {4}{R} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Minwu, White Mage

Vigilance, lifelink
Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on each Cleric you control.

Sleep Magic

Enchant creature
When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature.
Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.
When enchanted creature is dealt damage, sacrifice this Aura.

Mountain

Ultima, Origin of Oblivion

Flying
Whenever Ultima attacks, put a blight counter on target land. For as long as that land has a blight counter on it, it loses all land types and abilities and has "{T}: Add {C}."
Whenever you tap a land for {C}, add an additional {C}.

Sin, Spira's Punishment

Flying
Whenever Sin enters or attacks, exile a permanent card from your graveyard at random, then create a tapped token that's a copy of that card. If the exiled card is a land card, repeat this process.

Zidane, Tantalus Thief

When Zidane enters, gain control of target creature an opponent controls until end of turn. Untap it. It gains lifelink and haste until end of turn.
Whenever an opponent gains control of a permanent from you, you create a Treasure token.

Vivi Ornitier

{0}: Add X mana in any combination of {U} and/or {R}, where X is Vivi Ornitier's power. Activate only during your turn and only once each turn.
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, put a +1/+1 counter on Vivi Ornitier and it deals 1 damage to each opponent.

Suplex

Choose one —
• Suplex deals 3 damage to target creature. If that creature would die this turn, exile it instead.
• Exile target artifact.

Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel

Flying
Super Nova — As this creature transforms into Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel, you get an emblem with "Whenever a creature dies, target opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life."
Whenever Sephiroth attacks, you may sacrifice any number of other creatures. If you do, draw that many cards.

Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER

Whenever Sephiroth enters or attacks, you may sacrifice another creature. If you do, draw a card.
Whenever another creature dies, target opponent loses 1 life and you gain 1 life. If this is the fourth time this ability has resolved this turn, transform Sephiroth.

Sephiroth, Fabled SOLDIER // Sephiroth, One-Winged Angel

Aerith Gainsborough

Lifelink
Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on Aerith Gainsborough.
When Aerith Gainsborough dies, put X +1/+1 counters on each legendary creature you control, where X is the number of +1/+1 counters on Aerith Gainsborough.

Phantom Train

Trample
Sacrifice another artifact or creature: Put a +1/+1 counter on this Vehicle. It becomes a Spirit artifact creature in addition to its other types until end of turn.

The Earth Crystal

Green spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.
If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on a creature you control, twice that many +1/+1 counters are put on that creature instead.
{4}{G}{G}, {T}: Distribute two +1/+1 counters among one or two target creatures you control.

Summon: Primal Garuda

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — Aerial Blast — This creature deals 4 damage to target tapped creature an opponent controls.
II, III — Slipstream — Another target creature you control gets +1/+0 and gains flying until end of turn.
Flying

Zell Dincht

You may play an additional land on each of your turns.
Zell Dincht gets +1/+0 for each land you control.
At the beginning of your end step, return a land you control to its owner's hand.

Quistis Trepe

Blue Magic — When Quistis Trepe enters, you may cast target instant or sorcery card from a graveyard, and mana of any type can be spent to cast that spell. If that spell would be put into a graveyard, exile it instead.

Stolen Uniform

Choose target creature you control and target Equipment. Gain control of that Equipment until end of turn. Attach it to the chosen creature. When you lose control of that Equipment this turn, if it's attached to a creature you control, unattach it.

Squall, SeeD Mercenary

Rough Divide — Whenever a creature you control attacks alone, it gains double strike until end of turn.
Whenever Squall deals combat damage to a player, return target permanent card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.

Dark Confidant

At the beginning of your upkeep, reveal the top card of your library and put that card into your hand. You lose life equal to its mana value.

Ride the Shoopuf

Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.
{5}{G}{G}: This enchantment becomes a 7/7 Beast creature in addition to its other types.

Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal

Indestructible
Blessing of Light — At the beginning of combat on your turn, put a +1/+1 counter on another target creature you control. Until your next turn, it gains indestructible. If that creature is legendary, draw a card.

Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn

Whenever you cast a legendary spell, draw a card. This ability triggers only once each turn.
Hero's Sundering — {7}, {T}: Exile target nonland permanent. Transform Venat. Activate only as a sorcery.

Venat, Heart of Hydaelyn // Hydaelyn, the Mothercrystal

Tellah, Great Sage

Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, create a 1/1 colorless Hero creature token. If four or more mana was spent to cast that spell, draw two cards. If eight or more mana was spent to cast that spell, sacrifice Tellah and it deals that much damage to each opponent.

Gongaga, Reactor Town

This land enters tapped.
{T}: Add {R} or {G}.

Sazh's Chocobo

Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

Summon: Titan

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — Mill five cards.
II — Return all land cards from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
III — Until end of turn, another target creature you control gains trample and gets +X/+X, where X is the number of lands you control.
Reach, trample

Faith & Grief

Return up to two target artifact and/or enchantment cards from your graveyard to your hand. (Then exile this card. You may play the land later from exile.)

Ishgard, the Holy See

Ishgard, the Holy See // Faith & Grief

Lightning, Army of One

First strike, trample, lifelink
Stagger — Whenever Lightning deals combat damage to a player, until your next turn, if a source would deal damage to that player or a permanent that player controls, it deals double that damage instead.

Summon: Primal Odin

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — Gungnir — Destroy target creature an opponent controls.
II — Zantetsuken — This creature gains "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player loses the game."
III — Hall of Sorrow — Draw two cards. Each player loses 2 life.

White Mage's Staff

Job select (When this Equipment enters, create a 1/1 colorless Hero creature token, then attach this to it.)
Equipped creature gets +1/+1, has "Whenever this creature attacks, you gain 1 life," and is a Cleric in addition to its other types.
Equip {3} ({3}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Ifrit, Warden of Inferno

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter.)
I — Lunge — Ifrit fights up to one other target creature.
II, III — Brimstone — Add {R}{R}{R}{R}. If Ifrit has three or more lore counters on it, exile it, then return it to the battlefield (front face up).

Clive, Ifrit's Dominant

When Clive enters, you may discard your hand, then draw cards equal to your devotion to red. (Each {R} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to red.)
{4}{R}{R}, {T}: Exile Clive, then return it to the battlefield transformed under its owner's control. Activate only as a sorcery.

Clive, Ifrit's Dominant // Ifrit, Warden of Inferno

Moogles' Valor

For each creature you control, create a 1/2 white Moogle creature token with lifelink. Then creatures you control gain indestructible until end of turn.

Diamond Weapon

This spell costs {1} less to cast for each permanent card in your graveyard.
Reach
Immune — Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to Diamond Weapon.

The Masamune

As long as equipped creature is attacking, it has first strike and must be blocked if able.
Equipped creature has "If a creature dying causes a triggered ability of this creature or an emblem you own to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time."
Equip {2}

Crystallized Serah

The first legendary creature spell you cast each turn costs {2} less to cast.
Legendary creatures you control get +2/+2.

Serah Farron

The first legendary creature spell you cast each turn costs {2} less to cast.
At the beginning of combat on your turn, if you control two or more other legendary creatures, you may transform Serah Farron.

Serah Farron // Crystallized Serah

Triple Triad

At the beginning of your upkeep, each player exiles the top card of their library. Until end of turn, you may play the card you own exiled this way and each other card exiled this way with lesser mana value than it without paying their mana costs.

Auron's Inspiration

Attacking creatures get +2/+0 until end of turn.
Flashback {2}{W}{W} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Shiva, Warden of Ice

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter.)
I, II — Mesmerize — Target creature can't be blocked this turn.
III — Cold Snap — Tap all lands your opponents control. Exile Shiva, then return it to the battlefield (front face up).

Jill, Shiva's Dominant

When Jill enters, return up to one other target nonland permanent to its owner's hand.
{3}{U}{U}, {T}: Exile Jill, then return it to the battlefield transformed under its owner's control. Activate only as a sorcery.

Jill, Shiva's Dominant // Shiva, Warden of Ice

Black Chocobo

When this permanent transforms into Black Chocobo, search your library for a land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Landfall — Whenever a land you control enters, Birds you control get +1/+0 until end of turn.

Sidequest: Raise a Chocobo

When this enchantment enters, create a 2/2 green Bird creature token with "Whenever a land you control enters, this token gets +1/+0 until end of turn."
At the beginning of your first main phase, if you control four or more Birds, transform this enchantment.