Island Fish Jasconius 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.
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Official card text
This creature doesn't untap during your untap step. At the beginning of your upkeep, you may pay. If you do, untap this creature. This creature can't attack unless defending player controls an Island. When you control no Islands, sacrifice this creature.
How it works : Island Fish Jasconius
Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall
- #1· Wizards of the Coast
Reworded so that it triggers only once at beginning of upkeep, instead of being an activated ability usable any time during your upkeep. You can no longer make infinite combos with this ability.
No other card is named in this ruling.
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Popular combos
Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.
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#1
Jon Irenicus, Shattered One + Island Fish Jasconius
Draw the game
- 1At the beginning of your end step, Jon Irenicus triggers, causing an opponent who controls no Islands to gain control of Island Fish Jasconius.
- 2Island Fish Jasconius triggers, causing the opponent to sacrifice it.
- 3However, Island Fish Jasconius cannot be sacrificed due to its ability granted by Jon Irenicus.
- 4Island Fish Jasconius triggers again, creating a mandatory infinite loop that causes the game to end in a draw.
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#2
Assault Suit + Island Fish Jasconius
Draw the game
- 1If needed, give control of Island Fish Jasconius to an opponent who controls no Islands.
- 2When Island Fish Jasconius's controller controls no Islands, Island Fish Jasconius triggers, causing them to sacrifice it.
- 3However, Island Fish Jasconius cannot be sacrificed due to Assault Suit.
- 4Island Fish Jasconius triggers again, creating a mandatory infinite loop that causes the game to end in a draw.
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Legal formats
legacyvintagecommanderoathbreakerdueloldschoolpremodernpredh
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