Pouncing Kavu
Invasion 158 • common
- Set
- Invasion
- Collector number
- 158
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Adam Rex
- Market price
- $0.09
What it does
Kicker 2 generic mana red mana (You may pay an additional 2 generic mana red mana as you cast this spell.)
First strike
If this creature was kicked, it enters with two +1/+1 counters on it and with haste.
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
Pouncing Kavu was released in the year 2000 as part of the Invasion expansion set for Magic: The Gathering. As a common creature card, it was designed to populate the Limited environment of the set, which focused heavily on multicolor themes and the struggle against the invading Phyrexian forces. The card represents the Kavu, a race of aggressive, beast-like creatures engineered by the character Urza to serve as natural defenders against the mechanical threat.
The artwork for Pouncing Kavu was provided by the illustrator Daren Bader, who contributed numerous pieces to the game during this era. Bader’s design captures the agile, predatory nature of the Kavu, emphasizing its movement and ferocity. In the context of the Invasion meta, the card was received as a functional, straightforward creature that highlighted the set's emphasis on creature-based combat and the vibrant, high-fantasy aesthetic that defined Magic at the turn of the millennium.
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