Glacial Ray
Instant — Arcane · Rare
Glacial Ray is currently worth about $0.12 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom.
Glacial Ray deals 2 damage to any target. Splice onto Arcane 1R (As you cast an Arcane spell, you may reveal this card from your hand and pay its splice cost. If you do, add this card's effects to that spell.)
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 2
- Color identity
- R
- Type line
- Instant — Arcane
- Keywords
- Splice
- Rarity
- Rare
- First printed
- 2004
- Artist
- Jim Murray
Playability
#20988 most-played card on EDHREC — Niche pick
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arena League 2004 | 8 | Rare | — | $1.00 |
| Modern Masters | 115 | Common | $0.13 | $0.37 |
| Champions of Kamigawa | 168 | Common | $0.12 | $0.61 |
| Magic Online Promos | 36286 | Common | — | — |
Price intelligence
Arena League 2004 #8 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | foil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $1.00 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
foil
$1.00 – $1.00 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Glacial Ray worth?
Glacial Ray is currently worth about $0.12 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.12 to $1.00 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Glacial Ray printed in?
Glacial Ray has been printed in 4 sets, including Arena League 2004, Magic Online Promos, Champions of Kamigawa, Modern Masters.
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Is Glacial Ray legal in Commander?
Yes — Glacial Ray is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Glacial Ray legal in Modern?
Yes — Glacial Ray is legal in Modern.
Is Glacial Ray on the Reserved List?
No — Glacial Ray is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Arena League 2004 · Magic Online Promos · Champions of Kamigawa · Modern Masters
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