TYPE
Instant

ABILITY
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.

ILLUSTRATOR
Dominik Mayer

LEGALITIES
Standard Future Historic Timeless Gladiator Pioneer Explorer Modern Legacy Pauper Vintage Penny Commander Oathbreaker Standardbrawl Brawl Alchemy Paupercommander Duel Oldschool Premodern Predh

LANGUAGES
EN FR DE IT JP KR PT RU ES ZH-CN ZH-TW

RULINGS

• 2022-09-09 Once Protect the Negotiators starts to resolve, its instructions are followed in the order they’re written. If it was kicked, the Soldier creature token will be on the battlefield when the amount of mana the target spell’s controller needs to pay is determined.
• 2022-09-09 You may not cast Protect the Negotiators without a spell to target.