Kefka, Dancing Mad
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During your turn, Kefka has indestructible.
At the beginning of your end step, exile a card at random from each opponent's graveyard. You may cast any number of spells from among cards exiled this way without paying their mana costs. Then each player who owns a spell you cast this way loses life equal to its mana value.
What it does
Tagged as Protection — the jobs the deck report counts it toward.
Get it in a precon
One preconstructed deck includes this card.
Official rulings
- You choose which spells to cast (if any) as Kefka's last ability resolves. You can't wait to cast them later in the turn. Timing restrictions based on their types are ignored. (2025-06-06)
- Cards you choose not to cast this way (or can't cast this way) remain in exile. (2025-06-06)
- If a spell you cast has {X} in its mana cost, you must choose 0 as the value of X when casting it without paying its mana cost. (2025-06-06)
- You cast the spells one at a time, choosing modes, targets, and so on. The last spell you cast will be the first one to resolve. (2025-06-06)
- If you cast a spell "without paying its mana cost," you can't choose to cast it for any alternative costs. You can, however, pay additional costs, such as kicker costs. If the card has any mandatory additional costs, those must be paid to cast the spell. (2025-06-06)
Printings & prices
Every set Kefka, Dancing Mad has been printed in, with the art, the finishes and the market price of each — the headline price above is the cheapest of these.
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