Tundra Kavu
Apocalypse 71 • common
- Set
- Apocalypse
- Collector number
- 71
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Matt Cavotta
- Market price
- $0.07
What it does
tap: Target land becomes a Plains or an Island until end of turn.
A cross between a jaguar and an armadillo.
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
Tundra Kavu was released in 2001 as part of the Apocalypse expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As the final set in the Invasion block, Apocalypse concluded the storyline of the Phyrexian invasion of Dominaria, a conflict that forced disparate factions and color alignments to work together for survival. The card reflects this thematic shift, appearing as a common-rarity creature designed to demonstrate the mechanical integration of conflicting mana colors.
The card’s illustration was provided by Matt Cavotta, a prolific artist who defined much of the visual identity of the game during this era. Cavotta employed his signature style to depict the Kavu, a species of reptilian predator indigenous to the Yavimaya region. His design emphasizes the creature's rugged, adaptive nature, using earthy tones to represent the card's dual-color identity, which allowed players to utilize green and red mana sources in a strategic synergy typical of the set's design philosophy.
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