Ali from Cairo
Ali from Cairo is a Rare Creature — Human from Arabian Nights (36) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{R}{R}. Color identity: R. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $400.32 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Ali from Cairo suits collectors and players working on Arabian Nights who need the Rare slot. Treat $400.32 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Ali from Cairo from Arabian Nights?
Ali from Cairo is a Creature — Human in Arabian Nights numbered 36. Mana cost {2}{R}{R}. Color identity: R. Ali from Cairo (36) is a chase-tier Rare Creature — Human in Arabian Nights. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Ali from Cairo worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $400.32 for Ali from Cairo. Low and high spread runs $400.32 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $309.61; Normal: $400.32. This printing is from Arabian Nights. Collector number 36 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Arabian Nights |
|---|---|
| Number | 36 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $400.32 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €309.61 |
| cardmarket | $309.61 |
| Normal | $400.32 |
Card stats
| Colors | R |
|---|---|
| Power | 0 |
How collectible is Ali from Cairo?
Ali from Cairo is a Rare 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 36 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Ali from Cairo?
Ali from Cairo lists as Creature — Human. Artist: Mark Poole. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Arabian Nights. Collector number 36 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare.
Cactaur's take
Ali from Cairo (36) is a chase-tier Rare Creature — Human in Arabian Nights. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Ali from Cairo is catalogued as Rare Creature — Human in Arabian Nights, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $400.32 across finishes (cardmarket: $309.61; Normal: $400.32).
- Mana cost {2}{R}{R} 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 $400.32 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Ali from Cairo from Arabian Nights?
Ali from Cairo is a Rare Creature — Human from Arabian Nights numbered 36 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Ali from Cairo worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $400.32 for ungraded Ali from Cairo. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Ali from Cairo?
Ali from Cairo is catalogued as Rare in Arabian Nights. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Ali from Cairo legal in Commander or Standard?
Ali from Cairo 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 Ali from Cairo trade at a premium?
Ali from Cairo combines Rare scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest.
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