Isu the Abominable

Isu the Abominable

Legendary Snow Creature — Yeti

Mana cost: {3}{U}{U}

How we read this card

You may look at the top card of your library any time.
You may play snow lands and cast snow spells from the top of your library.

static — play from top

static — play from top

Whenever another snow permanent you control enters, you may pay {G}, {W}, or {U}. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on Isu.

triggered — puts counters on it

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: play a land, cast a spell, put a counter on anything.

Cares about: a permanent enters the battlefield.

Works well with

a land is played — 97 cards in the game can cause this (Isu the Abominable is one).

When a land plays a land thanks to Isu the Abominable:

  1. Flubs, the Fool — draws you 1 card
  2. Infernal Sovereign — draws you 1 card
  3. Shadow of the Goblin — deals 1 damage
  4. The Endstone — draws you 1 card
  5. Horn of Greed — makes a player draw 1 card
  6. Pangosaur — triggers
  7. City of Traitors — sacrifices itself

7 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a spell is cast — 155 cards in the game can cause this (Isu the Abominable is one).

  1. Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge — When Isu the Abominable is cast, Shanid, Sleepers' Scourge draws you 1 card
  2. Glaring Fleshraker — When a spell is cast thanks to Isu the Abominable, Glaring Fleshraker makes a token
  3. The Kingpin of Crime — When a spell is cast thanks to Isu the Abominable, The Kingpin of Crime drains each opponent
  4. Leader's Talent — When a spell is cast thanks to Isu the Abominable, Leader's Talent puts a counter on a creature
  5. Elena, Turk Recruit — When Isu the Abominable is cast, Elena, Turk Recruit puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Nita, Forum Conciliator — When a spell is cast thanks to Isu the Abominable, Nita, Forum Conciliator puts a counter on a creature
  7. Treasury Thrull — When a spell is cast thanks to Isu the Abominable, Treasury Thrull drains each opponent
  8. Moira and Teshar — When Isu the Abominable is cast, Moira and Teshar brings a card back
  9. Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle — When Isu the Abominable is cast, Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle brings a card back
  10. Norin the Wary — When a spell is cast thanks to Isu the Abominable, Norin the Wary flickers itself

452 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything gets a counter — 4,415 cards in the game can cause this (Isu the Abominable is one).

  1. All Will Be One — When a permanent gets a counter thanks to Isu the Abominable, All Will Be One deals that much damage
  2. Lonis, Genetics Expert — When Lonis, Genetics Expert gets a counter thanks to Isu the Abominable, it triggers

7 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Isu the Abominable is one).

When Isu the Abominable attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  4. Invisible Woman — triggers
  5. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  6. Guide of Souls — triggers
  7. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  8. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  9. Banon, the Returners' Leader — draws and discards
  10. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent

112 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Isu the Abominable is one).

When Isu the Abominable attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Kindred Discovery — draws you 1 card
  4. Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon — puts counters on a permanent
  5. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  6. Jolene, Plundering Pugilist — makes a token
  7. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  8. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  9. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  10. Total War — kills a creature

184 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature blocks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Isu the Abominable is one).

When Isu the Abominable blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Carnage Gladiator — makes a player lose 1 life
  3. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  4. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  5. Dwindle — kills a creature

23 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Isu the Abominable is one).

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — When Isu the Abominable attacks, Mardu Ascendancy makes a token

2 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Isu the Abominable is one).

When Isu the Abominable enters:

  1. Season of Growth — scries
  2. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  3. Gimli of the Glittering Caves — puts counters on a permanent
  4. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself
  5. Legolas Greenleaf — puts a counter on a permanent
  6. The Neutrinos — gets +1/+0
  7. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — grants flying, haste and menace
  8. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  9. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

309 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything enters the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this (Isu the Abominable is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Isu the Abominable enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

48 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.