---
name: "Call In a Professional"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "SNC"
set_name: "Streets of New Capenna"
collector_number: "103"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Filip Burburan"
oracle_id: "ca54e14c-67ee-4de2-bc0f-19a5f9461d37"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/call-in-a-professional-snc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Call In a Professional
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Players can't gain life this turn. Damage can't be prevented this turn. Call In a Professional deals 3 damage to any target. (Shield counters don't prevent this damage as they're removed.)

> *Всю следующую неделю в Парковых Высотах пахло жженой масляной краской и серой.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Skullcrack](/printing/skullcrack-otp.md) — Instant
2. [Flames of the Blood Hand](/printing/flames-of-the-blood-hand-bok.md) — Instant
3. [Leyline of Punishment](/printing/leyline-of-punishment-m11.md) — Enchantment
4. [Channel Harm](/printing/channel-harm-frf.md) — Instant
5. [Ruthless Invasion](/printing/ruthless-invasion-plst.md) — Sorcery
6. [Inquisitor's Snare](/printing/inquisitors-snare-shm.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Streets of New Capenna (SNC) #103
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Filip Burburan
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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