---
name: "Repeat Offender"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Human Assassin"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Suspect"]
set: "MKM"
set_name: "Murders at Karlov Manor"
collector_number: "101"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Joshua Cairos"
oracle_id: "4d1885d1-212e-47ae-865f-e6dc4148ddf2"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/repeat-offender-mkm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Repeat Offender
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Assassin
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/1
- **Keywords:** Suspect

## Oracle Text
{2}{B}: If this creature is suspected, put a +1/+1 counter on it. Otherwise, suspect it. (A suspected creature has menace and can't block.)

> *"Blasted sketch artist did too good a job. Looks like it's time for me to lie low for a little while."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Rune-Brand Juggler](/printing/rune-brand-juggler-mkm.md) — Creature — Human Shaman
2. [Rubblebelt Braggart](/printing/rubblebelt-braggart-mkm.md) — Creature — Lizard Warrior
3. [Person of Interest](/printing/person-of-interest-mkm.md) — Creature — Human Rogue
4. [It Doesn't Add Up](/printing/it-doesnt-add-up-mkm.md) — Instant
5. [Clandestine Meddler](/printing/clandestine-meddler-mkm.md) — Creature — Vampire Rogue
6. [Reasonable Doubt](/printing/reasonable-doubt-mkm.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Murders at Karlov Manor (MKM) #101
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Joshua Cairos
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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