MTG · Concept

◇ Concept · 8 printings

Defiler of Instinct

Creature — Phyrexian Kavu

printings

#4638

EDHREC rank

#8544

penny rank

Std

normal

—

in vault

—

for trade

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wishlisted

Value

$2.3790d high · 8 printings

90-dayhigh $2.37low $0.02range 11750.0%n 332

Gameplay

Creature — Phyrexian Kavu

First strike As an additional cost to cast red permanent spells, you may pay 2 life. Those spells cost {R} less to cast if you paid life this way. This effect reduces only the amount of red mana you pay. Whenever you cast a red permanent spell, this creature deals 1 damage to any target.

4/4

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawllegal

pennylegal

PreDHnot legal

futurenot legal

legacylegal

modernlegal

paupernot legal

alchemynot legal

pioneerlegal

vintagelegal

historiclegal

standardnot legal

Timelesslegal

commanderlegal

Gladiatorlegal

Old Schoolnot legal

Premodernnot legal

Oathbreakerlegal

Standard Brawlnot legal

Pauper Commandernot legal

Context

Across the 8 printings of this card, the trailing-90-day price band runs from $0.02 to $2.37 across 332 observations.

Rarix catalogs 8 distinct printings of this card concept, spanning every set the card has appeared in. The Printings grid below lists each one with its own variant treatment, price, and collector signal.

Card type: Creature — Phyrexian Kavu. Color identity: red. Mana cost: {2}{R}{R} (4 converted). Keyword abilities: First strike.

Legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Brawl, and Historic.

EDHrec ranks this card concept #4,638 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.

The representative printing on this page is illustrated by Steven Belledin.