---
name: "Ancient Kavu"
mana_cost: "{3}{R}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Kavu"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "INV"
set_name: "Invasion"
collector_number: "136"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Glen Angus"
oracle_id: "598a7347-b772-4839-a02f-b930076c1354"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/ancient-kavu-inv"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Ancient Kavu
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{R}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Kavu
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3

## Oracle Text
{2}: This creature becomes colorless until end of turn.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Raging Spirit](/printing/raging-spirit-mir.md) — Creature — Spirit
2. [Caldera Kavu](/printing/caldera-kavu-pls.md) — Creature — Kavu
3. [Kavu Chameleon](/printing/kavu-chameleon-wc01.md) — Creature — Kavu
4. [Horned Kavu](/printing/horned-kavu-pls.md) — Creature — Kavu
5. [Kavu Recluse](/printing/kavu-recluse-pls.md) — Creature — Kavu
6. [Skittish Kavu](/printing/skittish-kavu-inv.md) — Creature — Kavu

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Invasion (INV) #136
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Glen Angus
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `not_legal`