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Isamaru, Hound of KondaHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 3 min read· Jumpstart· July 17, 2020
Carte Magic Isamaru, Hound of Konda

Isamaru, Hound of Konda is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.

How it works : Isamaru, Hound of Konda

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

No additional ruling has been published for this card.

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Popular combos

Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.

Loran, Disciple of History
+Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
+Isamaru, Hound of Konda
+Cloudstone Curio
#1

Loran, Disciple of History + Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful + Isamaru, Hound of Konda + Cloudstone Curio

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
  1. 1Activate Lotus Pedal by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {W}.
  2. 2Cast Isamaru either from your hand or from the command zone by paying {W} and commander tax, if applicable.
  3. 3Isamaru enters the battlefield, triggering Loran and Cloudstone Curio.
  4. 4Resolve the Loran trigger, returning Lotus Petal from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. 5Resolve the Cloudstone Curio trigger, returning Yoshimaru from the battlefield to your hand.
  6. 6Cast Lotus Petal by paying {0}.
  7. 7Activate Lotus Pedal by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {W}.
  8. 8Cast Yoshimaru by paying {W}.
Loran, Disciple of History
+Kytheon, Hero of Akros // Gideon, Battle-Forged
+Isamaru, Hound of Konda
+Cloudstone Curio
#2

Loran, Disciple of History + Kytheon, Hero of Akros // Gideon, Battle-Forged + Isamaru, Hound of Konda + Cloudstone Curio

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm count
  1. 1Activate Lotus Pedal by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {W}.
  2. 2Cast Isamaru either from your hand or from the command zone by paying {W} and commander tax, if applicable.
  3. 3Isamaru enters the battlefield, triggering Loran and Cloudstone Curio.
  4. 4Resolve the Loran trigger, returning Lotus Petal from your graveyard to your hand.
  5. 5Resolve the Cloudstone Curio trigger, returning Kytheon from the battlefield to your hand.
  6. 6Cast Lotus Petal by paying {0}.
  7. 7Activate Lotus Pedal by tapping and sacrificing it, adding {W}.
  8. 8Cast Kytheon by paying {W}.
Jedit Ojanen, Mercenary
+Cloudstone Curio
+Earthcraft
+Isamaru, Hound of Konda
#3

Jedit Ojanen, Mercenary + Cloudstone Curio + Earthcraft + Isamaru, Hound of Konda

Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite storm countInfinite tapped creature tokens
  1. 1Activate a basic Plains and a basic Forest you control by tapping them, adding {G}{W}.
  2. 2Cast Isamaru by paying {W}.
  3. 3Isamaru enters the battlefield, triggering Jedit Ojanen and Cloudstone Curio.
  4. 4Resolve the Cloudstone Curio trigger, choosing not to return anything from the battlefield to your hand.
  5. 5Resolve the Jedit Ojanen trigger, causing you to pay {G} to create a 2/2 Cat Warrior creature token.
  6. 6The Cat Warrior enters the battlefield, triggering Cloudstone Curio.
  7. 7Holding priority, activate Earthcraft twice by tapping the Cat Warrior token and Isamaru, untapping a basic Forest and a basic Plains.
  8. 8Resolve the Cloudstone Curio trigger, returning Isamaru from the battlefield to your hand.
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Legal formats

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