---
name: "Invasion Specialist"
mana_cost: "{4}{B}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Phyrexian Cleric"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "UNK"
set_name: "Unknown Event"
collector_number: "RB04b"
rarity: "rare"
artist: ""
oracle_id: "118473a2-51c4-47f2-a121-fcf62784648c"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/invasion-specialist-unk"
legalities:
  commander: "not_legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "not_legal"
  vintage: "not_legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Invasion Specialist
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{B}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Phyrexian Cleric
- **Power/Toughness:** 5/4

## Oracle Text
Battles you control have "-3: You draw a card and lose 1 life." (Activate by removing three defense counters. You control battles you cast, even if an opponent protects them.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Phyrexian Arena](/printing/phyrexian-arena-fdn.md) — Enchantment
2. [Phyrexian Rager](/printing/phyrexian-rager-dmr.md) — Creature — Phyrexian Horror
3. [Initiates of the Ebon Hand](/printing/initiates-of-the-ebon-hand-fem.md) — Creature — Cleric
4. [Acolyte of Xathrid](/printing/acolyte-of-xathrid-m10.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
5. [Evolved Sleeper](/printing/evolved-sleeper-pdmu.md) — Creature — Human
6. [Devoted Abzan](/printing/devoted-abzan-unk.md) — Creature — Dog Cleric

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Unknown Event (UNK) #RB04b
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** 

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