Ajani, Inspiring Leader
Tracked across real Commander games played through TurnZero HQ.
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What it does
+2: You gain 2 life. Put two +1/+1 counters on up to one target creature.
−3: Exile target creature. Its controller gains 2 life.
−10: Creatures you control gain flying and double strike until end of turn.
Rulings
3 official rulings, in the order Wizards published them.
- 2019-07-12
Ajani’s last ability affects only creatures you control at the time it resolves. Creatures you begin to control later in the turn won’t gain flying or double strike.
- 2019-07-12
If the target creature is an illegal target by the time Ajani’s second ability tries to resolve, the ability doesn’t resolve. No player will gain life.
- 2019-07-12
You may activate Ajani’s first ability without choosing any target. If you do, you will gain 2 life. However, if you do choose a target and the target creature is an illegal target by the time the ability tries to resolve, the ability doesn’t resolve. You won’t gain 2 life.
Rulings are Wizards of the Coast's own, mirrored from Scryfall and refreshed nightly.
In the 99
Every deck whose current list includes Ajani, Inspiring Leader, whatever its commander.
Most played under
| Commander | Decks | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oloro, Ageless Ascetic | 1 | 0 | — |
Colors it shows up in
- Esper 1 deck
Every version of Ajani, Inspiring Leader
1 printing, newest first. Prices are the market figures Scryfall publishes, refreshed nightly. A printing with no figure shows a dash rather than a zero, because Scryfall publishes none for some of them.

- Foil
- $7.56
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Aggregated from Commander games tracked in TurnZero HQ. Every figure counts decks and games only. No individual deck list, player or playgroup is identified. Win rates are withheld below 5 completed games, where the sample is too small to mean anything.