---
name: "Skittish Kavu"
mana_cost: "{1}{R}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Kavu"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "INV"
set_name: "Invasion"
collector_number: "168"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Pete Venters"
oracle_id: "55722e42-a729-4289-895f-be913398c434"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/skittish-kavu-inv"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Skittish Kavu
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{R}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Kavu
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

## Oracle Text
This creature gets +1/+1 as long as no opponent controls a white or blue creature.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Kavu Runner](/printing/kavu-runner-inv.md) — Creature — Kavu
2. [Hooded Kavu](/printing/hooded-kavu-inv.md) — Creature — Kavu
3. [Amphibious Kavu](/printing/amphibious-kavu-pls.md) — Creature — Kavu
4. [Ancient Kavu](/printing/ancient-kavu-inv.md) — Creature — Kavu
5. [Radiant Kavu](/printing/radiant-kavu-pls.md) — Creature — Kavu
6. [Flowstone Kavu](/printing/flowstone-kavu-dmu.md) — Creature — Kavu

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Invasion (INV) #168
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Pete Venters
- **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`