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Protect the Negotiators
INSTANT Uncommon
Dominaria United EDHREC #11,941
$0.28
+12.0%
7 days
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Protect the Negotiators Price Summary
Protect the Negotiators's current headline price is $0.28.
Protect the Negotiators Printings & Prices
2 printings
Protect the Negotiators has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Protect the Negotiators: Buylist Offers
3 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | DMU #62 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #DMU-62 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | DMU #62 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Protect the Negotiators Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Kicker {W} (You may pay an additional {W} as you cast this spell.)
If this spell was kicked, create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token.
Counter target spell unless its controller pays {1} for each creature you control.
Protect the Negotiators is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Protect the Negotiators Rulings
5 most recent
- Nov 8, 2024 If a card or token enters as a copy of a permanent, the new permanent isn't kicked, even if the original was.
- Nov 8, 2024 If a spell's kicker cost was paid, the spell is "kicked."
- Nov 8, 2024 If you copy a kicked spell on the stack, the copy is also kicked. If the copied spell is a permanent spell, the token the copy of that spell becomes when it enters is also kicked.
- Nov 8, 2024 If you put a permanent with a kicker ability onto the battlefield without casting it, you can't kick it.
- Nov 8, 2024 The kicker ability doesn't let you pay a kicker cost more than once.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
3 printings
Protect the Negotiators has been reprinted 3 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMU #62 | 2022-09-09 | Uncommon | Standard |
| DMU #62 | 2022-09-09 | Uncommon | Standard |
| PLST #DMU-62 | 2022-04-29 | Uncommon | Standard |
PLST #DMU-62 Protect the Negotiators in Commander
Protect the Negotiators is the #11,941 most-played card on EDHREC, down 332 places over the last 30 days.
Protect the Negotiators FAQ
How much is Protect the Negotiators worth?
Protect the Negotiators is worth about $0.28 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 24, 2026.
Is Protect the Negotiators legal in Commander?
Yes — Protect the Negotiators is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Protect the Negotiators been reprinted?
Yes — Protect the Negotiators has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Protect the Negotiators cheap?
Protect the Negotiators trades at about $0.28 — 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#11,941 on EDHREC).