---
name: "Rooting Kavu"
mana_cost: "{2}{G}{G}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Kavu"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "INV"
set_name: "Invasion"
collector_number: "207"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Heather Hudson"
oracle_id: "e7438616-cc42-4a6d-a7e3-5856cb0782fa"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/rooting-kavu-inv"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

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

## Oracle Text
When this creature dies, you may exile it. If you do, shuffle all creature cards from your graveyard into your library.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Barishi](/printing/barishi-wth.md) — Creature — Elemental
2. [Kavu Howler](/printing/kavu-howler-apc.md) — Creature — Kavu
3. [Renewing Touch](/printing/renewing-touch-s99.md) — Sorcery
4. [Loaming Shaman](/printing/loaming-shaman-c15.md) — Creature — Centaur Shaman
5. [Gravegouger](/printing/gravegouger-tor.md) — Creature — Nightmare Horror
6. [Rootrunner](/printing/rootrunner-chk.md) — Creature — Spirit

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Invasion (INV) #207
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Heather Hudson
- **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`