Abu Ja'far
Abu Ja'far is a Uncommon Creature — Human from Arabian Nights (1) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {W}. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $52.96 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Abu Ja'far suits collectors and players working on Arabian Nights who need the Uncommon slot. Treat $52.96 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Abu Ja'far from Arabian Nights?
Abu Ja'far is a Creature — Human in Arabian Nights numbered 1. Mana cost {W}. Color identity: W. Abu Ja'far (1) is a chase-tier Uncommon Creature — Human in Arabian Nights. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Abu Ja'far worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $52.96 for Abu Ja'far. Low and high spread runs $52.96 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $28.91; Normal: $52.96. This printing is from Arabian Nights. Collector number 1 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Arabian Nights |
|---|---|
| Number | 1 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $52.96 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €28.91 |
| cardmarket | $28.91 |
| Normal | $52.96 |
Card stats
| Colors | W |
|---|---|
| Power | 0 |
How collectible is Abu Ja'far?
Abu Ja'far is a Uncommon printing in Arabian Nights. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Arabian Nights. Collector number 1 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Abu Ja'far?
Abu Ja'far lists as Creature — Human. Artist: Ken Meyer, Jr.. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Arabian Nights. Collector number 1 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon.
Cactaur's take
Abu Ja'far (1) is a chase-tier Uncommon Creature — Human in Arabian Nights. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Abu Ja'far is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Human in Arabian Nights, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $52.96 across finishes (cardmarket: $28.91; Normal: $52.96).
- Mana cost {W} and type line Creature — Human help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $52.96 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Abu Ja'far from Arabian Nights?
Abu Ja'far is a Uncommon Creature — Human from Arabian Nights numbered 1 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Abu Ja'far worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $52.96 for ungraded Abu Ja'far. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Abu Ja'far?
Abu Ja'far is catalogued as Uncommon in Arabian Nights. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Abu Ja'far legal in Commander or Standard?
Abu Ja'far shows format legality in legacy, vintage, commander, oathbreaker based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Abu Ja'far trade at a premium?
Abu Ja'far combines Uncommon scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest. This printing is from Arabian Nights.
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