Magic: The Gathering · promo
The Darkness Crystal
Final Fantasy Promos · #96s · rare · 2025
Legendary Artifact
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Market reference
$9.88
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 96s / 94
- Release year
- 2025
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- Pablo Mendoza
- Colors
- B
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- triangle
- Finishes
- foil
- Promo types
- prerelease · datestamped · universesbeyond
- Printed
- 2025-06-13
About this card
Mana cost: {2}{B}{B}
Type: Legendary Artifact
Black spells you cast cost {1} less to cast. If a nontoken creature an opponent controls would die, instead exile it and you gain 2 life. {4}{B}{B}, {T}: Put target creature card exiled with The Darkness Crystal onto the battlefield tapped under your control with two additional +1/+1 counters on it.
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (foil) | $9.88 |
| EUR (foil) | €5.85 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my The Darkness Crystal is real?
The Darkness Crystal is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is The Darkness Crystal worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for The Darkness Crystal is $9.88; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is The Darkness Crystal from?
The Darkness Crystal is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Final Fantasy Promos" in the promo series, released in 2025.
What rarity is The Darkness Crystal?
The Darkness Crystal is a rare card in the Final Fantasy Promos set.
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Other The Darkness Crystal printings
Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.
