---
name: "Kavu Monarch"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}{R}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Kavu"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "INV"
set_name: "Invasion"
collector_number: "149"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Terese Nielsen"
oracle_id: "98cc734d-16d5-4c3c-98ca-a45efad27127"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/kavu-monarch-inv"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Kavu Monarch
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}{R}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Kavu
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3

## Oracle Text
Kavu creatures have trample.
Whenever another Kavu enters, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Kavu Mauler](/printing/kavu-mauler-apc.md) — Creature — Kavu
2. [Untamed Kavu](/printing/untamed-kavu-dom.md) — Creature — Kavu
3. [Kavu Predator](/printing/kavu-predator-plc.md) — Creature — Kavu
4. [Kavu Titan](/printing/kavu-titan-inv.md) — Creature — Kavu
5. [Kruin Striker](/printing/kruin-striker-2x2.md) — Creature — Human Warrior
6. [Mine Security](/printing/mine-security-yeoe.md) — Creature — Kavu Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Invasion (INV) #149
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Terese Nielsen
- **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: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`