---
name: "Barbed Servitor"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Artifact Creature — Construct"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Indestructible", "Suspect"]
set: "MKM"
set_name: "Murders at Karlov Manor"
collector_number: "77"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Simon Dominic"
oracle_id: "e3d82066-d8b9-47bf-8821-1370c506970b"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/barbed-servitor-mkm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Barbed Servitor
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Artifact Creature — Construct
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1
- **Keywords:** Indestructible, Suspect

## Oracle Text
Indestructible
When this creature enters, suspect it. (It has menace and can't block.)
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you draw a card and you lose 1 life.
Whenever this creature is dealt damage, target opponent loses that much life.

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Murders at Karlov Manor (MKM) #77
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Simon Dominic
- **Total Printings:** 15 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`