Isamaru, Hound of Konda
Jumpstart 113 • rare
- Set
- Jumpstart
- Collector number
- 113
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Christopher Moeller
- Market price
- $2.13
What it does
The hound sniffed the air and let slip a low growl. General Takeno looked down at the faithful Isamaru and calmed him with a touch. "Alert the guard. The kami are coming."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Isamaru, Hound of Konda was originally introduced in the 2004 Champions of Kamigawa set. Designed as a legendary creature, it represents a spiritual guardian dog from the Kamigawa plane, drawing heavily on Japanese folklore and the motif of the komainu, or guardian lion-dog. Its design was notable for being a two-mana creature with a power and toughness of 2/2, a rare efficiency for a legendary card at the time of its debut.
This specific iteration, featured in the 2020 Jumpstart set as card number 113, utilizes the original artwork by Christopher Rush. The card gained significant popularity among players for its simplicity and strength in aggressive decks, particularly in the Commander format where its low mana cost allows for a reliable early-game presence. Its inclusion in Jumpstart was intended to provide accessible, cohesive play experiences for both new and veteran players, reintroducing the iconic hound to a modern audience.
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