---
name: "Cateran Slaver"
mana_cost: "{4}{B}{B}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Creature — Horror Mercenary"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Landwalk", "Swampwalk"]
set: "MMQ"
set_name: "Mercadian Masques"
collector_number: "125"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Carl Critchlow"
oracle_id: "e7989ef3-d2a5-41c6-944c-f969d850f557"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/cateran-slaver-mmq"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Cateran Slaver
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{B}{B}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Creature — Horror Mercenary
- **Power/Toughness:** 5/5
- **Keywords:** Landwalk, Swampwalk

## Oracle Text
Swampwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Swamp.)
{5}, {T}: Search your library for a Mercenary permanent card with mana value 5 or less, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Bog Smugglers](/printing/bog-smugglers-mmq.md) — Creature — Human Mercenary
2. [Raiding Nightstalker](/printing/raiding-nightstalker-p02.md) — Creature — Nightstalker
3. [Cateran Brute](/printing/cateran-brute-mmq.md) — Creature — Horror Mercenary
4. [Slithery Stalker](/printing/slithery-stalker-tor.md) — Creature — Nightmare Horror
5. [Cateran Enforcer](/printing/cateran-enforcer-mmq.md) — Creature — Horror Mercenary
6. [Cateran Persuader](/printing/cateran-persuader-mmq.md) — Creature — Human Mercenary

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mercadian Masques (MMQ) #125
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Carl Critchlow
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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