---
name: "Possessed Barbarian"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}{R}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Human Barbarian Horror"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["B", "R"]
keywords: ["First strike", "Threshold"]
set: "TOR"
set_name: "Torment"
collector_number: "111"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Scott M. Fischer"
oracle_id: "ee51365b-9f36-44a7-8706-ae5b2f86bd29"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/possessed-barbarian-tor"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Possessed Barbarian
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}{R}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Barbarian Horror
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3
- **Keywords:** First strike, Threshold

## Oracle Text
First strike
Threshold — As long as there are seven or more cards in your graveyard, this creature gets +1/+1, is black, and has "{2}{B}, {T}: Destroy target red creature."

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Pardic Arsonist](/printing/pardic-arsonist-tor.md) — Creature — Human Barbarian
2. [Pardic Collaborator](/printing/pardic-collaborator-plst.md) — Creature — Human Barbarian
3. [Possessed Nomad](/printing/possessed-nomad-tor.md) — Creature — Human Nomad Horror
4. [Possessed Centaur](/printing/possessed-centaur-tor.md) — Creature — Centaur Horror
5. [Barbarian Ring](/printing/barbarian-ring-ody.md) — Land
6. [Barbarian Bully](/printing/barbarian-bully-jud.md) — Creature — Human Barbarian

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Torment (TOR) #111
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Scott M. Fischer
- **Total Printings:** 9 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: `legal`