Provoke
Provoke Price Summary
As of Aug 6, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Provoke is $0.15 (CNS #174), and the most expensive is $0.66 (CNS #174, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.22, up 4.8% over 7 days, up 4.8% over 30 days, up 46.7% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.22 (2026).
Provoke Printings & Prices
Provoke has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Provoke: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $0.45 cash for CNS #174 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 70% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | CNS #174 | Foil | $0.45 | $1.49 | 70% |
| CoolStuffInc | CNS #174 | Nonfoil | $0.02 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | STH #113 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
| Card Kingdom | CNS #174 | Nonfoil | $0.01 | $0.35 | 97% |
Provoke Rules Text & Legality
Untap target creature you don't control. That creature blocks this turn if able.
Draw a card.
Provoke is legal in Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Modern.
Provoke Rulings
- Oct 4, 2004 You can target an untapped creature.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Provoke has been reprinted 3 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNS #174 | 2014-06-06 | Common | Standard |
| CNS #174 | 2014-06-06 | Common | Standard |
| STH #113 | 1998-03-02 | Common | Standard |
CNS #174 
STH #113 Provoke in Commander
Provoke is the #16,430 most-played card on EDHREC, down 127 places over the last 30 days.
Provoke FAQ
How much is Provoke worth?
Provoke is worth about $0.22 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 6, 2026. Prices range from $0.15 to $0.66 across 2 tracked printings.
Is Provoke legal in Commander?
Yes — Provoke is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy and Pauper.
Has Provoke been reprinted?
Yes — Provoke has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Provoke cheap?
Provoke trades at about $0.22 — 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#16,430 on EDHREC).