Hooded Kavu
Invasion 147 • common
- Set
- Invasion
- Collector number
- 147
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- John Howe
- Market price
- $0.22
What it does
black mana: This creature gains fear until end of turn. (It can't be blocked except by artifact creatures and/or black creatures.)
The spread of its hood eclipses all hope.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Released in the year 2000 as part of the Invasion expansion for Magic: The Gathering, the Hooded Kavu was designed to capture the lore of the plane of Dominaria during the Phyrexian invasion. The set focused on multi-colored themes, and this card reflects the Kavu, a race of bio-engineered creatures created by the planeswalker Teferi to defend the land against mechanical invaders. Its design highlights the creature's aggressive, defensive nature, serving as a tactical tool for players to manipulate the battlefield.
The artwork was illustrated by D. Alexander Gregory, who contributed a significant number of cards during this era of the game. Gregory’s style was intended to evoke a sense of organic, primal biology, standing in sharp contrast to the metallic, artificial aesthetic of the Phyrexian units found elsewhere in the set. The card was well-received by players of the time as an efficient utility creature, praised for its ability to provide flexible combat options in the multicolored environments common to Invasion-era draft formats.
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