“"When he reached the entrance of the cavern, he pronounced the words, 'Open, Sesame!'" —*The Arabian Nights*, Junior Classics trans.”
Ali Baba
Card Rules and Details
Card Type: Creature — Human Rogue
Mana Cost: {R}
Oracle Rules Text: {R}: Tap target Wall.
Flavor Text: "When he reached the entrance of the cavern, he pronounced the words, 'Open, Sesame!'" —*The Arabian Nights*, Junior Classics trans.
Set: Fourth Edition (#175), Rarity: Uncommon, Artist: Julie Baroh
Creature
Red
Uncommon
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Historical Printings & Sets (1)
1 Languages
Official Rulings (2)
2004-10-04
This ability may be used to tap more than one Wall per turn if you have enough mana, since tapping isn't part of the activation cost.
2004-10-04
The ability may tap walls even when Ali Baba is tapped or entered that turn, since the activation cost doesn't include {T}.
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