Ajani, Wise Counselor is a mythic Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani from M19 (M19) costing {3}{W}{W}. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.
Ajani, Wise Counselor
Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani
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[+2]: You gain 1 life for each creature you control. [−3]: Creatures you control get +2/+2 until end of turn. [−9]: Put X +1/+1 counters on target creature, where X is your life total.
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Ajani, Wise Counselor is a Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
Its ability reads: "[+2]: You gain 1 life for each creature you control. [−3]: Creatures you control get +2/+2 until end of turn. [−9]: Put X +1/+1 counters on target creature, where X is your life total."
Ajani, Wise Counselor has a mana cost of {3}{W}{W}, which equals 5.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).
It requires W mana to cast.
Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.
Ajani, Wise Counselor's mana cost of {3}{W}{W} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.
Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.
Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.
Ajani, Wise Counselor has a mana value of 5.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."
Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.
Ajani, Wise Counselor's current oracle text is: "[+2]: You gain 1 life for each creature you control. [−3]: Creatures you control get +2/+2 until end of turn. [−9]: Put X +1/+1 counters on target creature, where X is your life total."
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Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.
Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.
Format legality information for Ajani, Wise Counselor in Standard is not available.
Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.
Ajani, Wise Counselor is Legal in Modern format.
Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.
Ajani, Wise Counselor is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.
Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.
Ajani, Wise Counselor is Legal in Pioneer format.
Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.
Ajani, Wise Counselor is Legal in Legacy format.
Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.
Ajani, Wise Counselor is Legal in Vintage format.
Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).
Format legality information for Ajani, Wise Counselor in Pauper is not available.
Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.
Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:
- Legal: Card is allowed in the format
- Banned: Card is prohibited from play
- Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
- Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool
Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.
This printing of Ajani, Wise Counselor is from M19 (M19), with collector number 281.
Ajani, Wise Counselor may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.
Ajani, Wise Counselor is a mythic card in M19.
Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.
Ajani, Wise Counselor was illustrated by Eric Deschamps.
Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.
Ajani, Wise Counselor enters the battlefield with 5 loyalty counters.
Planeswalker abilities add or remove loyalty counters when activated. If a planeswalker's loyalty reaches zero (through damage or ability costs), it's put into the graveyard.
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