---
name: "Hire a Crew"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "MSH"
set_name: "Marvel Super Heroes"
collector_number: "134"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Lordigan"
oracle_id: "6eb7a870-b626-4326-9e4c-45193f8ce138"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/hire-a-crew-msh"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Hire a Crew
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Create a 2/1 black Villain creature token with menace, then creatures you control get +1/+0 until end of turn. (A creature with menace can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)

> *« Si tu veux de la subtilité, appelle d'autres gars. Nous, on est les Démolisseurs. »*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Crimson Cowl, Master of Evil](/printing/crimson-cowl-master-of-evil-msc.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Villain
2. [Madame Hydra](/printing/madame-hydra-msh.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Villain
3. [Criminal Enterprise](/printing/criminal-enterprise-msc.md) — Enchantment
4. [Inner Demons Gangsters](/printing/inner-demons-gangsters-om1.md) — Creature — Human Rogue Villain
5. [How to Start a Riot](/printing/how-to-start-a-riot-tla.md) — Instant — Lesson
6. [Agents of HYDRA](/printing/agents-of-hydra-msh.md) — Creature — Human Spy Villain

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Marvel Super Heroes (MSH) #134
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Lordigan
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

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