---
name: "Ashmouth Hound"
mana_cost: "{1}{R}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Elemental Dog"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "DDK"
set_name: "Duel Decks: Sorin vs. Tibalt"
collector_number: "45"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Daarken"
oracle_id: "d40fd63b-f55d-49f6-b4e5-a8d00f22e8e1"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/ashmouth-hound-ddk"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Ashmouth Hound
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{R}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Elemental Dog
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/1

## Oracle Text
Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked by a creature, this creature deals 1 damage to that creature.

> *Its fiery paws make it easy to track, which is very useful when you want to go in exactly the opposite direction.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Assembled Alphas](/printing/assembled-alphas-sir.md) — Creature — Wolf
2. [Chandra's Magmutt](/printing/chandras-magmutt-m21.md) — Creature — Elemental Dog
3. [Karplusan Wolverine](/printing/karplusan-wolverine-csp.md) — Snow Creature — Wolverine Beast
4. [Inferno Elemental](/printing/inferno-elemental-m10.md) — Creature — Elemental
5. [Blood Hound](/printing/blood-hound-mmq.md) — Creature — Dog
6. [Somberwald Vigilante](/printing/somberwald-vigilante-ddl.md) — Creature — Human Warrior

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Duel Decks: Sorin vs. Tibalt (DDK) #45
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Daarken
- **Total Printings:** 14 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`