Amphibious Kavu
Planeshift 78 • common
- Set
- Planeshift
- Collector number
- 78
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Wayne England
- Market price
- $0.09
What it does
Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked by one or more blue and/or black creatures, this creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn.
Merfolk raided the shores untroubled for years . . . until the shores started fighting back.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Amphibious Kavu was released in February 2001 as part of the Planeshift expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Planeshift served as the second set in the Invasion block, a storyline focused on the Phyrexian invasion of the world of Dominaria. The set was designed to introduce multi-colored themes and mechanical synergies that reflected the desperate, coalition-based warfare of the setting.
The creature was illustrated by artist Matt Cavotta, who was known for his whimsical and expressive character work during this era of the game. Cavotta’s design for the Kavu captures the creature's hybrid biological nature, emphasizing its adaptation to both aquatic and terrestrial environments. As a common-rarity utility card, it was received as a functional addition to limited play environments, serving as a versatile tool for players managing mana constraints during the Invasion block's complex draft landscape.
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