---
name: "Slaughter Specialist"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Vampire Warrior"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "DBL"
set_name: "Innistrad: Double Feature"
collector_number: "122"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Kari Christensen"
oracle_id: "ab431f93-73bb-49d9-9321-a0712f096ed7"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/slaughter-specialist-dbl"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Slaughter Specialist
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Vampire Warrior
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3

## Oracle Text
When this creature enters, each opponent creates a 1/1 white Human creature token.
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

> *From every kill, a gruesome trophy.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Malakir Cullblade](/printing/malakir-cullblade-anb.md) — Creature — Vampire Warrior
2. [Kheru Bloodsucker](/printing/kheru-bloodsucker-ktk.md) — Creature — Vampire
3. [Cordial Vampire](/printing/cordial-vampire-lcc.md) — Creature — Vampire
4. [Vindictive Vampire](/printing/vindictive-vampire-rvr.md) — Creature — Vampire
5. [Ruthless Cullblade](/printing/ruthless-cullblade-wwk.md) — Creature — Vampire Warrior
6. [Vengeful Bloodwitch](/printing/vengeful-bloodwitch-fdn.md) — Creature — Vampire Warlock

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Innistrad: Double Feature (DBL) #122
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Kari Christensen
- **Total Printings:** 21 across all historical editions

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