---
name: "The Masamune"
mana_cost: "{3}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Legendary Artifact — Equipment"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: ["Equip"]
set: "PFIN"
set_name: "Final Fantasy Promos"
collector_number: "264s"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Masateru Ikeda"
oracle_id: "89eb4c39-35ae-405b-8af4-779880cb11c9"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/the-masamune-pfin"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# The Masamune
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Legendary Artifact — Equipment
- **Keywords:** Equip

## Oracle Text
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}

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Magitek Scythe](/printing/magitek-scythe-fin.md) — Artifact — Equipment
2. [A-Ancestral Katana](/printing/a-ancestral-katana-neo.md) — Artifact — Equipment
3. [Quick-Draw Katana](/printing/quick-draw-katana-fdn.md) — Artifact — Equipment
4. [Glamdring](/printing/glamdring-ltr.md) — Legendary Artifact — Equipment
5. [Samurai's Katana](/printing/samurais-katana-fin.md) — Artifact — Equipment
6. [Sword of Vengeance](/printing/sword-of-vengeance-cmr.md) — Artifact — Equipment

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Final Fantasy Promos (PFIN) #264s
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Masateru Ikeda
- **Total Printings:** 13 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`