---
name: "Prison Barricade"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Wall"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Defender", "Kicker"]
set: "INV"
set_name: "Invasion"
collector_number: "25"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Thomas Gianni"
oracle_id: "8531b38a-8cc9-452b-8373-3febc733a95b"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/prison-barricade-inv"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Prison Barricade
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Wall
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/3
- **Keywords:** Defender, Kicker

## Oracle Text
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Kicker {1}{W} (You may pay an additional {1}{W} as you cast this spell.)
If this creature was kicked, it enters with a +1/+1 counter on it and with "This creature can attack as though it didn't have defender."

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Wall of Wonder](/printing/wall-of-wonder-chr.md) — Creature — Wall
2. [Blistering Barrier](/printing/blistering-barrier-mir.md) — Creature — Wall
3. [Warded Battlements](/printing/warded-battlements-m21.md) — Creature — Wall
4. [Wall of Opposition](/printing/wall-of-opposition-chr.md) — Creature — Wall
5. [Dazzling Ramparts](/printing/dazzling-ramparts-ktk.md) — Creature — Wall
6. [Wall of Glare](/printing/wall-of-glare-plst.md) — Creature — Wall

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Invasion (INV) #25
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Thomas Gianni
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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