The Spanish-language Ali Baba (#175) from Magic: The Gathering's 1995 Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border set. This Uncommon Human Rogue creature features a one-red-mana cost and a tap ability to target Walls.
Ali Baba
1995 • Magic: The Gathering • Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border
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Ali Baba is an Uncommon card from the Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border release, published in 1995 for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Carrying the set code 4BB and card number 175, this Spanish-language print features artwork by Julie Baroh. The card depicts a Human Rogue creature with a mana value of 1 and a mana cost of {R}. With a power and toughness of 1/1, it enters the battlefield as a one-mana investment. The card’s ability allows a player to pay {R} to tap target Wall. This interaction provides a specific tactical option within the game's creature framework, focusing on controlling opposing Wall-type creatures. Collectors of vintage Magic: The Gathering often track Foreign Black Border variants for their distinct linguistic and regional printing history. The Fourth Edition release remains a foundational set for players who started during the game's early expansion phase. The combination of the 1995 release date and the Uncommon rarity makes it a notable piece for those studying the evolution of the game's creature types and early design philosophy. Understanding the card's role as a low-cost interaction tool helps collectors appreciate its place in the broader Fourth Edition ecosystem.
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Ali Baba
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Julie Baroh
Card Stock
Spanish
{R}
Creature — Human Rogue
1 / 1
R
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{R}: Tap target Wall.
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What set is Ali Baba from in Magic: The Gathering?
Ali Baba is from the Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border set, released in 1995. It carries the card number 175 and the set code 4BB within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
What is the mana cost and type of Ali Baba?
Ali Baba is a Creature — Human Rogue with a mana cost of {R} (one red mana) and a mana value of 1. It has a power and toughness of 1/1.
What ability does Ali Baba have?
The card allows you to pay {R} to tap target Wall. This effect enables players to neutralize opposing Wall creatures at a low mana cost.
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