---
name: "Courtly Provocateur"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Human Wizard"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "M13"
set_name: "Magic 2013"
collector_number: "46"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "James Ryman"
oracle_id: "3752277a-5b3c-4902-90a1-63acdac66dc9"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/courtly-provocateur-m13"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Courtly Provocateur
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

## Oracle Text
{T}: Target creature attacks this turn if able.
{T}: Target creature blocks this turn if able.

> *"Meu único arrependimento foi ter me tornado mestre em uma arte que deixa a plateia incapaz de aplaudir."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Sly Instigator](/printing/sly-instigator-c21.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
2. [Oracle en-Vec](/printing/oracle-en-vec-tmp.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
3. [Provoke](/printing/provoke-cns.md) — Instant
4. [Crafty Pathmage](/printing/crafty-pathmage-9ed.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
5. [Tolarian Entrancer](/printing/tolarian-entrancer-wth.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
6. [Instigator](/printing/instigator-mmq.md) — Creature — Human Spellshaper

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Magic 2013 (M13) #46
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** James Ryman
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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