Propaganda

Enchantment

Creatures can't attack you unless their controller pays {2} for each creature they control that's attacking you.

"The cost of your opposition will be extracted from your wits." —Nekusar, the Mindrazer

Illustrated by Clint Cearley

Formats

Not Legalstandard

Not Legalhistoric

Not Legaltimeless

Not Legalpioneer

Legalmodern

Legallegacy

Not Legalpauper

Legalvintage

Not Legalpenny

Legalcommander

Legaloathbreaker

Not Legalbrawl

Not Legalalchemy

This printing

Number#72

RarityUncommon

ReleasedOct 2, 2026

EDHREC rank#110

USD$2.04

EUR€2.12

MTGO0.90 tix

Rulings (6)

Paying this cost is not an instant or any other kind of ability, it is an additional cost on the declaration of the attacker.
Oct 4, 2004 · Wizards of the Coast
The payment is made during the declare attackers step at the same time you are declaring the attacker.
Oct 4, 2004 · Wizards of the Coast
If there are multiple attacks in a turn, then you have to pay for each attack.
Oct 4, 2004 · Wizards of the Coast
If there is more than one Propaganda on the battlefield, the cost is cumulative.
Oct 4, 2004 · Wizards of the Coast
In the Two-Headed Giant format, you still only have to pay once per creature.
Feb 1, 2007 · Wizards of the Coast
Unless some effect explicitly says otherwise, a creature that can't attack you can still attack a planeswalker you control.
Feb 1, 2014 · Wizards of the Coast