---
name: "Ajani, Mentor of Heroes"
mana_cost: "{3}{G}{W}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani"
colors: ["G", "W"]
color_identity: ["G", "W"]
keywords: []
set: "JOU"
set_name: "Journey into Nyx"
collector_number: "145"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Aaron Miller"
oracle_id: "a612bd38-069f-4bdc-9aa6-c172435e3841"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/ajani-mentor-of-heroes-jou"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Ajani, Mentor of Heroes
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{G}{W}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani
- **Starting Loyalty:** 4

## Oracle Text
+1: Distribute three +1/+1 counters among one, two, or three target creatures you control.
+1: Look at the top four cards of your library. You may reveal an Aura, creature, or planeswalker card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.
−8: You gain 100 life.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Ajani, Valiant Protector](/printing/ajani-valiant-protector-aer.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani
2. [Ajani Unyielding](/printing/ajani-unyielding-aer.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani
3. [Ajani, Wise Counselor](/printing/ajani-wise-counselor-m19.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani
4. [Ajani, Outland Chaperone](/printing/ajani-outland-chaperone-ecl.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani
5. [Ajani, Adversary of Tyrants](/printing/ajani-adversary-of-tyrants-m19.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani
6. [Ajani, Sleeper Agent](/printing/ajani-sleeper-agent-dmu.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Journey into Nyx (JOU) #145
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Aaron Miller
- **Total Printings:** 15 across all historical editions

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