Kraven's Cats
Creature — Cat Villain
: This creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn. Activate only once each turn.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- G
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Marvel's Spider-Man
- Price
- $0.13
- EDHREC rank
- #22700
Kraven's Cats is a bulk token-maker that trades low cost for low ceiling — you get a couple of bodies, and that's the whole offer. Playable in aggressive creature strategies that need fodder, but never the reason you win.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Kraven's Cats is legal across every major format but competes poorly in most of them. In Commander, token strategies have access to far more efficient mass-producers, so Kraven's Cats lands near the bottom of the consideration set. In faster 60-card formats like Modern and Pioneer, two or three bodies for the mana cost may find niche use in go-wide aggressive shells, though dedicated token spells almost always outclass it. Pauper is the most plausible home, where card quality is constrained enough that raw token count at common rarity carries real weight.
Key Combos
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Price Context
Current price
$0.13 bulk tier
At $0.13, Kraven's Cats is deep bulk — buy a playset without thinking twice. Bulk commons and uncommons at this price point rarely appreciate, so treat it as a throw-in, not a hold.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.