---
name: "Jackal Familiar"
mana_cost: "{R}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Creature — Jackal"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "M10"
set_name: "Magic 2010"
collector_number: "143"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Alex Horley-Orlandelli"
oracle_id: "e4d5d666-fd55-4c1a-89c8-2348288f6b30"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/jackal-familiar-m10"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Jackal Familiar
- **Mana Cost:** `{R}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Creature — Jackal
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2

## Oracle Text
This creature can't attack or block alone.

> *"Let the gray-hairs keep their ravens and drakes. My familiar will be a reflection of me: bloodthirsty, with a predator's instinct."
—Taivang, barbarian warlord*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Trained Jackal](/printing/trained-jackal-ptk.md) — Creature — Jackal
2. [Jackal Pup](/printing/jackal-pup-tmp.md) — Creature — Jackal
3. [Dauthi Jackal](/printing/dauthi-jackal-tpr.md) — Creature — Dauthi Jackal
4. [Hurr Jackal](/printing/hurr-jackal-4ed.md) — Creature — Jackal
5. [Ember Beast](/printing/ember-beast-ody.md) — Creature — Beast
6. [Bonded Construct](/printing/bonded-construct-ori.md) — Artifact Creature — Construct

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Magic 2010 (M10) #143
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Alex Horley-Orlandelli
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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