Jegantha, the Wellspring
Legendary Creature — Elemental Elk
Companion — No card in your starting deck has more than one of the same mana symbol in its mana cost. (If this card is your chosen companion, you may put it into your hand from outside the game for
as a sorcery.)
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. This mana can't be spent to pay generic mana costs.
5/5
Illustrated by Chris Rahn · Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths (IKO)
Legalities
- Standard
- Not Legal
- Pioneer
- Banned
- Modern
- Banned
- Legacy
- Legal
- Vintage
- Legal
- Duel Commander
- Legal
- Pauper
- Not Legal
Printings
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Lorwyn Eclipsed Commander #125 rare 2026-01-23
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Multiverse Legends #44 rare 2023-04-21
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Multiverse Legends #174z rare 2023-04-21
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Multiverse Legends #174 rare 2023-04-21
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Multiverse Legends #109 rare 2023-04-21
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Magic Online Promos #80811 rare 2020-04-30
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Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Promos #222s rare 2020-04-24
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Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Promos #222p rare 2020-04-24
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Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths #352 rare 2020-04-24
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Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths #222 rare 2020-04-24
Rulings
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A generic mana cost is usually represented by numeric mana symbols (
,
, and so on) and also
. It is any cost requiring mana where that cost isn't
,
,
,
,
, or
.
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Jegantha's companion ability compares the exact symbols in the mana costs of cards in your deck. If any one card has the same symbol twice, such as
or
, the companion condition isn't satisfied.
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Once you put your companion into your hand, it behaves like any other card you’ve brought into the game. For example, if it’s countered or destroyed, it’s put into your graveyard, remaining in the game.
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Wizards of the Coast has issued functional errata for the Companion mechanic. Instead of casting companions from outside the game: Once per game, any time you could cast a sorcery (during your main phase when the stack is empty), you can pay
to put your companion from your sideboard into your hand. This is a special action, not an activated ability. It happens immediately and can’t be responded to. It can’t be countered or stopped by cards like Phyrexian Revoker. For more information please see https://magic.wizards.com/en/articles/archive/news/june-1-2020-banned-and-restricted-announcement
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You can spend mana from Jegantha's mana ability to pay for a hybrid symbol such as
, but only if you choose to pay the colored mana component, not the generic mana component.
Archetypes that play this card
No recorded archetypes include this card yet.