---
name: "Abu Ja'far"
mana_cost: "{W}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Creature — Human"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "ARN"
set_name: "Arabian Nights"
collector_number: "1"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Ken Meyer, Jr."
oracle_id: "a2404d88-0621-49ae-9908-052c23a96ac6"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/abu-jafar-arn"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Abu Ja'far
- **Mana Cost:** `{W}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Creature — Human
- **Power/Toughness:** 0/1

## Oracle Text
When this creature dies, destroy all creatures blocking or blocked by it. They can't be regenerated.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Alaborn Zealot](/printing/alaborn-zealot-p02.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
2. [Loyal Sentry](/printing/loyal-sentry-ddf.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
3. [False Prophet](/printing/false-prophet-puds.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
4. [Abyssal Gatekeeper](/printing/abyssal-gatekeeper-wth.md) — Creature — Horror
5. [Damnation](/printing/damnation-prm.md) — Sorcery
6. [Death's Caress](/printing/deaths-caress-dka.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Arabian Nights (ARN) #1
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Ken Meyer, Jr.
- **Total Printings:** 5 across all historical editions

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