Quick Answer

Territorial Kavu is a rare Creature — Kavu from J21 (J21) costing {R}{G}. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Territorial Kavu MTG card

Territorial Kavu

Creature — Kavu

Card Text

Domain — Territorial Kavu's power and toughness are each equal to the number of basic land types among lands you control. Whenever this creature attacks, choose one — • Discard a card. If you do, draw a card. • Exile up to one target card from a graveyard.

Card Stats

*/* rare CMC: 2.0 J21 J21 🎨 E. M. Gist
Domain

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (6 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Territorial Kavu? Basics

Territorial Kavu is a Creature — Kavu card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Domain — Territorial Kavu's power and toughness are each equal to the number of basic land types among lands you control. Whenever this creature attacks, choose one — • Discard a card. If you do, draw a card. • Exile up to one target card from a graveyard."

How much mana does Territorial Kavu cost to cast? Basics

Territorial Kavu has a mana cost of {R}{G}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G, R mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Territorial Kavu's mana cost of {R}{G} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Territorial Kavu has a mana value of 2.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Territorial Kavu's current oracle text is: "Domain — Territorial Kavu's power and toughness are each equal to the number of basic land types among lands you control. Whenever this creature attacks, choose one — • Discard a card. If you do, draw a card. • Exile up to one target card from a graveyard."

What is the current price of Territorial Kavu? Pricing

Price data for Territorial Kavu is currently unavailable. Check TCGPlayer or Card Kingdom for current prices.

Where can I buy Territorial Kavu? Pricing

You can purchase Territorial Kavu from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Territorial Kavu legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Territorial Kavu in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Territorial Kavu legal in Modern? Legality

Territorial Kavu is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Territorial Kavu legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Territorial Kavu is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Territorial Kavu legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Territorial Kavu in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Territorial Kavu legal in Legacy? Legality

Territorial Kavu is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Territorial Kavu legal in Vintage? Legality

Territorial Kavu is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Territorial Kavu legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Territorial Kavu in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Territorial Kavu from? Details

This printing of Territorial Kavu is from J21 (J21), with collector number 724.

Territorial Kavu may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Territorial Kavu's rarity? Details

Territorial Kavu is a rare card in J21.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Territorial Kavu? Details

Territorial Kavu was illustrated by E. M. Gist.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Territorial Kavu's power and toughness? Details

Territorial Kavu is a */* creature.

Power (*) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (*) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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