---
name: "Snow Hound"
mana_cost: "{2}{W}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Dog"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "ICE"
set_name: "Ice Age"
collector_number: "53"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Pat Lewis"
oracle_id: "2fe8512f-826c-400d-ba6d-1de4f315b617"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/snow-hound-ice"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Snow Hound
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{W}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Dog
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

## Oracle Text
{1}, {T}: Return this creature and target green or blue creature you control to their owner's hand.

> *"If you're starving, eat your horses, your dead, or yourself—but *never* eat your dog."
—General Jarkeld, the Arctic Fox*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Mischievous Pup](/printing/mischievous-pup-fdn.md) — Creature — Dog
2. [Leashling](/printing/leashling-rav.md) — Artifact Creature — Dog
3. [Trusty Retriever](/printing/trusty-retriever-jmp.md) — Creature — Dog
4. [Call to Heel](/printing/call-to-heel-ala.md) — Instant
5. [Roaring Primadox](/printing/roaring-primadox-m13.md) — Creature — Beast
6. [Heidar, Rimewind Master](/printing/heidar-rimewind-master-csp.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ice Age (ICE) #53
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Pat Lewis
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

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