---
name: "Lion Vulture"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Cat Bird"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Flying"]
set: "TLE"
set_name: "Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal"
collector_number: "232"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Nathaniel Himawan"
oracle_id: "169d24f3-a308-4a2e-ae25-85dae448994e"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/lion-vulture-tle"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Lion Vulture
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Cat Bird
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Flying

## Oracle Text
Flying (This creature can't be blocked except by creatures with flying or reach.)
At the beginning of your end step, if an opponent lost life this turn, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and draw a card. (Damage causes loss of life.)

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## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Savage Gorger](/printing/savage-gorger-plst.md) — Creature — Vampire
2. [Osai Vultures](/printing/osai-vultures-me4.md) — Creature — Bird
3. [Bloodthirsty Aerialist](/printing/bloodthirsty-aerialist-j25.md) — Creature — Vampire Rogue
4. [Gorging Vulture](/printing/gorging-vulture-j22.md) — Creature — Bird
5. [Vulture, Feathered Fiend](/printing/vulture-feathered-fiend-msc.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Artificer Villain
6. [Falkenrath Noble](/printing/falkenrath-noble-lcc.md) — Creature — Vampire Noble

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Avatar: The Last Airbender Eternal (TLE) #232
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Nathaniel Himawan
- **Total Printings:** 6 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`