---
name: "Dauntless Aven"
mana_cost: "{2}{W}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Bird Warrior"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Flying"]
set: "HOU"
set_name: "Hour of Devastation"
collector_number: "7"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Zack Stella"
oracle_id: "7104e471-06aa-426d-af1e-d5f0b1fb18c3"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/dauntless-aven-hou"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Dauntless Aven
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{W}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Bird Warrior
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/1
- **Keywords:** Flying

## Oracle Text
Flying
Whenever this creature attacks, untap target creature you control.

> *In the chaos brought by the new gods, swift-winged aven served as pathfinders, leading the last of the people away from the ruins of Naktamun.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Beacon Hawk](/printing/beacon-hawk-dis.md) — Creature — Bird
2. [Aven Trooper](/printing/aven-trooper-tor.md) — Creature — Bird Soldier
3. [Aven Flock](/printing/aven-flock-9ed.md) — Creature — Bird Soldier
4. [Zephyr Winder](/printing/zephyr-winder-mom.md) — Creature — Elemental
5. [Aven Skirmisher](/printing/aven-skirmisher-frf.md) — Creature — Bird Warrior
6. [Aven Cloudchaser](/printing/aven-cloudchaser-8ed.md) — Creature — Bird Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Hour of Devastation (HOU) #7
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Zack Stella
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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