Vicious Kavu
Invasion 284 • uncommon
- Set
- Invasion
- Collector number
- 284
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red
- Artist
- Kev Walker
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Whenever this creature attacks, it gets +2/+0 until end of turn.
As battle raged in Shiv, a strange new ally appeared from below the ravaged ground.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Vicious Kavu was released in the 2000 Invasion expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set marked a pivotal moment in the game’s narrative, focusing on the Phyrexians' full-scale invasion of the plane of Dominaria, which necessitated a theme of multicolored cards and complex, multi-faction synergy. The Kavu, a species of reptilian creatures, were introduced as aggressive, biological weapons engineered by the tribal leader Keldons to fight the invaders.
The card’s artwork was illustrated by rk post, a prominent figure in the game's aesthetic evolution during the turn of the millennium. His design for the Vicious Kavu utilizes his characteristic heavy, visceral line work and shadow-defined muscularity to emphasize the creature's status as a formidable predator. Upon its release, the card was received as a solid, functional addition to red-green creature decks, favored for its simple efficiency and role in reinforcing the set's aggressive Kavu-themed archetypes.
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