---
name: "Slayer of the Wicked"
mana_cost: "{3}{W}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Human Soldier"
colors: []
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "INR"
set_name: "Innistrad Remastered"
collector_number: "39"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Anthony Palumbo"
oracle_id: "d93299d4-3aaf-48fb-8227-26203963c8b9"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/slayer-of-the-wicked-inr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Slayer of the Wicked
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{W}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Soldier

## Oracle Text
When this creature enters, you may destroy target Vampire, Werewolf, or Zombie.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Vampire Slayer](/printing/vampire-slayer-vow.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
2. [Undead Slayer](/printing/undead-slayer-m10.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
3. [Victim of Night](/printing/victim-of-night-ddq.md) — Instant
4. [Midnight Duelist](/printing/midnight-duelist-avr.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
5. [Ruthless Lawbringer](/printing/ruthless-lawbringer-otj.md) — Creature — Vampire Assassin
6. [Slaughter Specialist](/printing/slaughter-specialist-mid.md) — Creature — Vampire Warrior

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Innistrad Remastered (INR) #39
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Anthony Palumbo

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

## Official Rulings
- *(2011-09-22)* If you control the only Vampire, Werewolf, or Zombie, you must target it with Slayer of the Wicked’s ability. You choose whether or not to destroy the target when the ability resolves.