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Isamaru, Hound of Konda is a rare Legendary Creature — Dog from CHK (CHK) costing {W}. Current price: $2.56 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Isamaru, Hound of Konda MTG card

Isamaru, Hound of Konda

Legendary Creature — Dog

Card Stats

2/2 rare CMC: 1.0 CHK CHK 🎨 Christopher Moeller

Market Prices

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$2.56
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TCGPlayer
$28.15
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Card Kingdom
$2.49
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$44.99
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€1.24
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€11.12
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (4 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Isamaru, Hound of Konda? Basics

Isamaru, Hound of Konda is a Legendary Creature — Dog card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

How much mana does Isamaru, Hound of Konda cost to cast? Basics

Isamaru, Hound of Konda has a mana cost of {W}, which equals 1.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires W mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Isamaru, Hound of Konda's mana cost of {W} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Isamaru, Hound of Konda has a mana value of 1.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Isamaru, Hound of Konda's current oracle text is: (No rules text)

What is the current price of Isamaru, Hound of Konda? Pricing

The current market price for Isamaru, Hound of Konda is approximately $2.56 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $28.15 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €1.24 EUR.

Where can I buy Isamaru, Hound of Konda? Pricing

You can purchase Isamaru, Hound of Konda from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Isamaru, Hound of Konda normal: $2.56 | foil: $28.15

Is Isamaru, Hound of Konda legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Isamaru, Hound of Konda in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Isamaru, Hound of Konda legal in Modern? Legality

Isamaru, Hound of Konda is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Isamaru, Hound of Konda legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Isamaru, Hound of Konda is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Isamaru, Hound of Konda legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Isamaru, Hound of Konda in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Isamaru, Hound of Konda legal in Legacy? Legality

Isamaru, Hound of Konda is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Isamaru, Hound of Konda legal in Vintage? Legality

Isamaru, Hound of Konda is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Isamaru, Hound of Konda legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Isamaru, Hound of Konda in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Isamaru, Hound of Konda from? Details

This printing of Isamaru, Hound of Konda is from CHK (CHK), with collector number 19.

Isamaru, Hound of Konda may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Isamaru, Hound of Konda's rarity? Details

Isamaru, Hound of Konda is a rare card in CHK.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Isamaru, Hound of Konda? Details

Isamaru, Hound of Konda was illustrated by Christopher Moeller.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Isamaru, Hound of Konda's power and toughness? Details

Isamaru, Hound of Konda is a 2/2 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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