<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-25-032541.txt : 20250825
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20250825180620
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-25-032541
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250821
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250825
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250825

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kovalik Edward
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001606277
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-41895
		FILM NUMBER:		251252146

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1 GRAND ARMY PLAZA, 11 GG
		CITY:			BROOKLYN
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11238

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Prairie Operating Co.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001162896
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		EIN:				980357690
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		55 WAUGH DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77007
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(713) 424-4247

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		55 WAUGH DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77007

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Creek Road Miners, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20210715

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WIZARD BRANDS, INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20200814

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WIZARD ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20181009
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    <periodOfReport>2025-08-21</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerCik>0001162896</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Prairie Operating Co.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PROP</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001606277</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Kovalik Edward</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>55 WAUGH DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 400</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HOUSTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>77007</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>true</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>true</isOfficer>
            <officerTitle>Chief Executive Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>false</aff10b5One>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2025-08-21</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>10000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>2.175</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>2037035</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The price reported in this Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transaction prices ranging from $2.17 to $2.18, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Prairie Operating Co. (the &quot;Company&quot;), any security holder of the Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each price within the ranges set forth in footnote (1) to this Form 4.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Edward Kovalik</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-08-25</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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