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Isamaru, Hound of Konda
Price tag $0.65

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Mono-White

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Proven Option Well-established with solid community support.

Ranking

#1893 Current Rank
#2020 Last Week
#1589 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Isamaru, Hound of Konda.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Isamaru, Hound of Konda decks.

Chrome Companion Chrome Companion
+11% Synergy $0.07
Wrecking Ball Arm Wrecking Ball Arm
+8% Synergy $0.97
Buster Sword Buster Sword
+7% Synergy $37.68
Genji Glove Genji Glove
+4% Synergy $4.52
Restoration Magic Restoration Magic
-2% Synergy $1.31

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Isamaru, Hound of Konda's abilities and overall game plan.

Blackblade Reforged Blackblade Reforged
+45% Synergy $2.19
Selfless Savior Selfless Savior
+43% Synergy $0.29
Hyena Umbra Hyena Umbra
+41% Synergy $0.26
Basilisk Collar Basilisk Collar
+39% Synergy $3.13
All That Glitters All That Glitters
+39% Synergy $0.41
Sram, Senior Edificer Sram, Senior Edificer
+38% Synergy $1.97
Puresteel Paladin Puresteel Paladin
+37% Synergy $1.77
Pack Leader Pack Leader
+36% Synergy $0.34
Armored Ascension Armored Ascension
+36% Synergy $0.26
Sigarda's Aid Sigarda's Aid
+36% Synergy $20.75

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Isamaru, Hound of Konda decks.

Fireshrieker Fireshrieker
+35% Synergy $0.27
Open the Armory Open the Armory
+33% Synergy $1.97
Loxodon Warhammer Loxodon Warhammer
+32% Synergy $1.06
Danitha Capashen, Paragon Danitha Capashen, Paragon
+27% Synergy $0.33
Loyal Warhound Loyal Warhound
+25% Synergy $0.44
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
+20% Synergy $7.30
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
+18% Synergy $1.28
Path to Exile Path to Exile
-3% Synergy $1.27
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
-5% Synergy $0.85
Generous Gift Generous Gift
-5% Synergy $0.85

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+6% Synergy $28.23
Drannith Magistrate Drannith Magistrate
0% Synergy $13.46
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
-3% Synergy $94.56
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
-4% Synergy $45.09
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
-10% Synergy $35.28

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Isamaru, Hound of Konda's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Resolute Watchdog Resolute Watchdog
+25% Synergy $0.20
Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist Ardenn, Intrepid Archaeologist
+24% Synergy $3.04
Brass Squire Brass Squire
+23% Synergy $1.14
Stoneforge Mystic Stoneforge Mystic
+21% Synergy $24.93
Trusty Retriever Trusty Retriever
+19% Synergy $0.09
Bastion Protector Bastion Protector
+17% Synergy $0.87
Stonehewer Giant Stonehewer Giant
+17% Synergy $6.51
Spirited Companion Spirited Companion
+16% Synergy $0.25
Alpine Watchdog Alpine Watchdog
+16% Synergy $0.12
Blink Dog Blink Dog
+14% Synergy $0.09
Mother of Runes Mother of Runes
+12% Synergy $6.84
Giver of Runes Giver of Runes
+12% Synergy $6.84
Warclamp Mastiff Warclamp Mastiff
+12% Synergy $0.08
Rambunctious Mutt Rambunctious Mutt
+12% Synergy $0.07
Codsworth, Handy Helper Codsworth, Handy Helper
+11% Synergy $14.03
Halvar, God of Battle Sword of the Realms Halvar, God of Battle
+11% Synergy $31.10
Supply Runners Supply Runners
+11% Synergy $0.12
Lion Sash Lion Sash
+10% Synergy $1.01
Affa Guard Hound Affa Guard Hound
+10% Synergy $0.17
Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful
+9% Synergy $7.36
Cathar's Companion Cathar's Companion
+9% Synergy $0.05
Akroan Mastiff Akroan Mastiff
+9% Synergy $0.03
Boros Mastiff Boros Mastiff
+9% Synergy $0.04
Heliod's Pilgrim Heliod's Pilgrim
+8% Synergy $0.12
Encampment Keeper Encampment Keeper
+8% Synergy $0.04
Luminarch Aspirant Luminarch Aspirant
+7% Synergy $0.42
Mischievous Pup Mischievous Pup
+7% Synergy $0.06
Iron Mastiff Iron Mastiff
+7% Synergy $0.20
Sun Titan Sun Titan
+6% Synergy $0.35
Grand Abolisher Grand Abolisher
+6% Synergy $10.22
Ainok Bond-Kin Ainok Bond-Kin
+6% Synergy $0.10
Armored Skyhunter Armored Skyhunter
+5% Synergy $4.10
Benevolent Bodyguard Benevolent Bodyguard
+5% Synergy $0.46
Relic Seeker Relic Seeker
+5% Synergy $0.25
Aven Mindcensor Aven Mindcensor
+3% Synergy $0.78
Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
+3% Synergy $2.61
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
+3% Synergy $0.39
Mesa Enchantress Mesa Enchantress
+1% Synergy $0.54
Selfless Spirit Selfless Spirit
0% Synergy $0.82
Foundry Inspector Foundry Inspector
0% Synergy $0.23
Thalia, Heretic Cathar Thalia, Heretic Cathar
-1% Synergy $0.80
Skrelv, Defector Mite Skrelv, Defector Mite
-1% Synergy $1.14
Weathered Wayfarer Weathered Wayfarer
-2% Synergy $1.07
Esper Sentinel Esper Sentinel
-5% Synergy $42.94
Knight of the White Orchid Knight of the White Orchid
-5% Synergy $1.90
Archivist of Oghma Archivist of Oghma
-5% Synergy $3.76
Serra Ascendant Serra Ascendant
-6% Synergy $29.22
Solemn Simulacrum Solemn Simulacrum
-8% Synergy $0.26
Keeper of the Accord Keeper of the Accord
-10% Synergy $0.29
Mangara, the Diplomat Mangara, the Diplomat
-10% Synergy $0.57

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Isamaru, Hound of Konda safe.

Mana Tithe Mana Tithe
+24% Synergy $0.42
Rebuff the Wicked Rebuff the Wicked
+21% Synergy $5.17
Dawn Charm Dawn Charm
+17% Synergy $1.76
Disenchant Disenchant
+14% Synergy $0.13
Brave the Elements Brave the Elements
+13% Synergy $0.44
Condemn Condemn
+12% Synergy $0.13
Dispatch Dispatch
+9% Synergy $0.33
Return to Dust Return to Dust
+8% Synergy $0.10
Gods Willing Gods Willing
+8% Synergy $0.12
Argivian Find Argivian Find
+6% Synergy $0.61
Loran's Escape Loran's Escape
+5% Synergy $0.50
Emerge Unscathed Emerge Unscathed
+5% Synergy $0.26
Dual-Sun Technique Dual-Sun Technique
+5% Synergy $0.07
Silence Silence
+4% Synergy $6.56
Shelter Shelter
+4% Synergy $0.14
Fateful Absence Fateful Absence
+3% Synergy $0.31
Blacksmith's Skill Blacksmith's Skill
+2% Synergy $0.21
Surge of Salvation Surge of Salvation
0% Synergy $0.56
Final Showdown Final Showdown
0% Synergy $4.27
Your Temple Is Under Attack Your Temple Is Under Attack
-3% Synergy $0.26
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-4% Synergy $1.80
Reprieve Reprieve
-5% Synergy $0.62
Unbreakable Formation Unbreakable Formation
-8% Synergy $0.88
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
-8% Synergy $6.69
Flawless Maneuver Flawless Maneuver
-9% Synergy $16.32
Stroke of Midnight Stroke of Midnight
-11% Synergy $0.32
Akroma's Will Akroma's Will
-11% Synergy $11.92
Flare of Fortitude Flare of Fortitude
-12% Synergy $3.77

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Isamaru, Hound of Konda's game plan and control the board.

Steelshaper's Gift Steelshaper's Gift
+28% Synergy $8.35
Divine Reckoning Divine Reckoning
+20% Synergy $0.62
Single Combat Single Combat
+20% Synergy $0.54
Winds of Rath Winds of Rath
+10% Synergy $0.21
Release the Dogs Release the Dogs
+10% Synergy $0.16
Lay Down Arms Lay Down Arms
+9% Synergy $0.17
Ravnica at War Ravnica at War
+8% Synergy $0.40
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+6% Synergy $8.67
Secret Rendezvous Secret Rendezvous
+5% Synergy $0.32
Day of Judgment Day of Judgment
+5% Synergy $0.99
Brilliant Restoration Brilliant Restoration
+5% Synergy $0.89
Cut a Deal Cut a Deal
+4% Synergy $0.28
Slash the Ranks Slash the Ranks
+4% Synergy $0.53
Council's Judgment Council's Judgment
+4% Synergy $0.26
Armageddon Armageddon
+3% Synergy $17.09
Gift of Estates Gift of Estates
+2% Synergy $0.73
Wrath of God Wrath of God
+1% Synergy $2.24
Mass Calcify Mass Calcify
0% Synergy $1.50
Vanquish the Horde Vanquish the Horde
-5% Synergy $0.39
Sevinne's Reclamation Sevinne's Reclamation
-7% Synergy $0.39
Austere Command Austere Command
-10% Synergy $0.41
Farewell Farewell
-12% Synergy $4.23

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Colossus Hammer Colossus Hammer
+28% Synergy $2.39
Thran Power Suit Thran Power Suit
+27% Synergy $1.34
Masterwork of Ingenuity Masterwork of Ingenuity
+27% Synergy $1.02
Commander's Plate Commander's Plate
+24% Synergy $35.07
Hammer of Nazahn Hammer of Nazahn
+24% Synergy $17.29
Sword of Vengeance Sword of Vengeance
+24% Synergy $0.61
Trailblazer's Boots Trailblazer's Boots
+24% Synergy $1.80
Shadowspear Shadowspear
+23% Synergy $31.82
Sword of Feast and Famine Sword of Feast and Famine
+21% Synergy $33.77
Bloodforged Battle-Axe Bloodforged Battle-Axe
+20% Synergy $0.78
Maul of the Skyclaves Maul of the Skyclaves
+20% Synergy $0.21
Sword of Fire and Ice Sword of Fire and Ice
+19% Synergy $38.01
Mithril Coat Mithril Coat
+18% Synergy $16.75
Golem-Skin Gauntlets Golem-Skin Gauntlets
+18% Synergy $0.22
Champion's Helm Champion's Helm
+17% Synergy $1.87
Mask of Memory Mask of Memory
+16% Synergy $0.35
Darksteel Plate Darksteel Plate
+15% Synergy $6.17
Plate Armor Plate Armor
+14% Synergy $0.13
Ring of Thune Ring of Thune
+14% Synergy $0.15
Sword of Forge and Frontier Sword of Forge and Frontier
+13% Synergy $8.50
Strata Scythe Strata Scythe
+13% Synergy $0.79
Nettlecyst Nettlecyst
+12% Synergy $1.18
Sword of Sinew and Steel Sword of Sinew and Steel
+12% Synergy $13.48
Hero's Heirloom Hero's Heirloom
+12% Synergy $0.18
Tarrian's Soulcleaver Tarrian's Soulcleaver
+12% Synergy $1.33
Sword of Body and Mind Sword of Body and Mind
+12% Synergy $15.95
Short Bow Short Bow
+12% Synergy $0.10
Excalibur, Sword of Eden Excalibur, Sword of Eden
+11% Synergy $15.02
Umezawa's Jitte Umezawa's Jitte
+11% Synergy $13.69
Explorer's Scope Explorer's Scope
+11% Synergy $0.12
Argentum Armor Argentum Armor
+10% Synergy $1.87
Sword of Light and Shadow Sword of Light and Shadow
+10% Synergy $11.53
Sword of War and Peace Sword of War and Peace
+10% Synergy $8.47
Infiltration Lens Infiltration Lens
+10% Synergy $1.40
Prowler's Helm Prowler's Helm
+9% Synergy $0.78
Bonesplitter Bonesplitter
+9% Synergy $0.21
Rogue's Gloves Rogue's Gloves
+8% Synergy $0.30
Mask of Avacyn Mask of Avacyn
+8% Synergy $2.06
Sword of Once and Future Sword of Once and Future
+8% Synergy $4.13
Godsend Godsend
+7% Synergy $3.34
Hero's Blade Hero's Blade
+7% Synergy $0.20
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
+6% Synergy $5.21
Robe of Stars Robe of Stars
+6% Synergy $16.79
Sword of Truth and Justice Sword of Truth and Justice
+6% Synergy $31.12
Sword of Hearth and Home Sword of Hearth and Home
+4% Synergy $20.58
Whispersilk Cloak Whispersilk Cloak
+4% Synergy $2.14
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-1% Synergy $4.54
Skullclamp Skullclamp
-6% Synergy $5.06
Archaeomancer's Map Archaeomancer's Map
-13% Synergy $4.21
Pearl Medallion Pearl Medallion
-33% Synergy $3.00

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Isamaru, Hound of Konda's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Spirit Mantle Spirit Mantle
+28% Synergy $3.14
Ethereal Armor Ethereal Armor
+28% Synergy $0.28
Forge Anew Forge Anew
+22% Synergy $4.03
Unquestioned Authority Unquestioned Authority
+14% Synergy $2.00
Battle Mastery Battle Mastery
+14% Synergy $0.22
Flowering of the White Tree Flowering of the White Tree
+11% Synergy $4.39
Mantle of the Ancients Mantle of the Ancients
+11% Synergy $1.50
Angelic Destiny Angelic Destiny
+10% Synergy $1.27
Gryff's Boon Gryff's Boon
+10% Synergy $0.09
Holy Mantle Holy Mantle
+10% Synergy $0.26
Dog Umbra Dog Umbra
+10% Synergy $0.06
Daybreak Coronet Daybreak Coronet
+9% Synergy $2.36
Mammoth Umbra Mammoth Umbra
+9% Synergy $0.14
Sage's Reverie Sage's Reverie
+8% Synergy $0.43
Duelist's Heritage Duelist's Heritage
+8% Synergy $0.94
Daily Regimen Daily Regimen
+8% Synergy $0.15
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+7% Synergy $4.00
Angelic Gift Angelic Gift
+7% Synergy $0.15
Idolized Idolized
+7% Synergy $0.73
Eldrazi Conscription Eldrazi Conscription
+7% Synergy $3.34
Honor of the Pure Honor of the Pure
+6% Synergy $0.55
Sentinel's Eyes Sentinel's Eyes
+6% Synergy $0.14
Paladin Class Paladin Class
+5% Synergy $0.54
On Serra's Wings On Serra's Wings
+5% Synergy $0.23
Always Watching Always Watching
+5% Synergy $1.41
Gift of Immortality Gift of Immortality
+4% Synergy $4.07
Twinblade Blessing Twinblade Blessing
+4% Synergy $0.10
Brave the Sands Brave the Sands
+4% Synergy $5.71
Rally the Ranks Rally the Ranks
+4% Synergy $0.38
Felidar Umbra Felidar Umbra
+4% Synergy $2.73
Celestial Mantle Celestial Mantle
+4% Synergy $3.82
Timely Ward Timely Ward
+3% Synergy $1.04
Shardmage's Rescue Shardmage's Rescue
+3% Synergy $0.17
Spectra Ward Spectra Ward
+3% Synergy $2.06
Flaming Fist Flaming Fist
+3% Synergy $0.07
Feather of Flight Feather of Flight
+2% Synergy $0.18
Sphere of Safety Sphere of Safety
+2% Synergy $2.67
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+1% Synergy $1.41
Land Tax Land Tax
0% Synergy $21.52
True Conviction True Conviction
-3% Synergy $3.92
Smuggler's Share Smuggler's Share
-3% Synergy $2.36
Folk Hero Folk Hero
-3% Synergy $5.23
Authority of the Consuls Authority of the Consuls
-4% Synergy $3.67
Blind Obedience Blind Obedience
-4% Synergy $2.70
Trouble in Pairs Trouble in Pairs
-8% Synergy $26.24

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Isamaru, Hound of Konda to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Nahiri, the Lithomancer Nahiri, the Lithomancer
+8% Synergy $0.57
Elspeth, Knight-Errant Elspeth, Knight-Errant
+4% Synergy $6.89

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Animal Sanctuary Animal Sanctuary
+32% Synergy $1.38
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
+25% Synergy $0.25
Idyllic Grange Idyllic Grange
+11% Synergy $0.19
Eiganjo Castle Eiganjo Castle
+11% Synergy $12.78
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
+10% Synergy $0.38
Tyrite Sanctum Tyrite Sanctum
+9% Synergy $2.02
Cathedral of War Cathedral of War
+7% Synergy $1.36
Secluded Steppe Secluded Steppe
+6% Synergy $0.11
Ancient Den Ancient Den
+6% Synergy $0.66
Adagia, Windswept Bastion Adagia, Windswept Bastion
+5% Synergy $6.21
Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+3% Synergy $6.37
Inventors' Fair Inventors' Fair
+3% Synergy $9.18
Cave of the Frost Dragon Cave of the Frost Dragon
+3% Synergy $0.30
Ghost Quarter Ghost Quarter
+2% Synergy $0.63
Drifting Meadow Drifting Meadow
+2% Synergy $0.11
Strip Mine Strip Mine
+2% Synergy $16.70
Roadside Reliquary Roadside Reliquary
+2% Synergy $0.16
Kor Haven Kor Haven
+1% Synergy $10.98
Urza's Saga Urza's Saga
0% Synergy $38.71
Command Beacon Command Beacon
0% Synergy $5.04
Castle Ardenvale Castle Ardenvale
-2% Synergy $0.18
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
-3% Synergy $3.65
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-3% Synergy $0.16
Ishgard, the Holy See Ishgard, the Holy See
-4% Synergy $2.16
Monumental Henge Monumental Henge
-7% Synergy $0.49
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
-8% Synergy $2.09
War Room War Room
-10% Synergy $2.72
Minas Tirith Minas Tirith
-11% Synergy $2.42
Emeria, the Sky Ruin Emeria, the Sky Ruin
-12% Synergy $15.90
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-18% Synergy $34.81

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Mox Amber Mox Amber
+8% Synergy $67.47
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+2% Synergy $3.24
Mox Opal Mox Opal
+2% Synergy $153.22
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
+1% Synergy $0.16
Thran Dynamo Thran Dynamo
0% Synergy $2.43
Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
-2% Synergy $0.20
Marble Diamond Marble Diamond
-4% Synergy $0.17
Patchwork Banner Patchwork Banner
-4% Synergy $4.20
Caged Sun Caged Sun
-5% Synergy $3.61
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-13% Synergy $0.22
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-14% Synergy $1.12
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-19% Synergy $0.50

Lands

The mana base foundation for Isamaru, Hound of Konda decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Opal Palace Opal Palace
+10% Synergy $0.18
Flagstones of Trokair Flagstones of Trokair
+4% Synergy $3.37
Snow-Covered Plains Snow-Covered Plains
+1% Synergy $0.30
Plains Plains
0% Synergy $0.04
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
0% Synergy $0.21
Sejiri Shelter Sejiri Glacier Sejiri Shelter
-4% Synergy $1.80
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-6% Synergy $0.10
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-7% Synergy $0.17
Witch Enchanter Witch-Blessed Meadow Witch Enchanter
-10% Synergy $3.68

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