Quick Answer

Glorious Gale is a common Instant from LTR (LTR) costing {1}{U}. Current price: $0.38 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Glorious Gale MTG card

Glorious Gale

Instant

Card Text

Counter target creature spell. If it was a legendary spell, the Ring tempts you.

The Elves of Lórien took Dol Guldur. Galadriel threw down its walls and laid bare its pits, and the forest was cleansed.

Card Stats

common CMC: 2.0 LTR LTR 🎨 Ekaterina Burmak

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Market Prices

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$0.38
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TCGPlayer
$0.42
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$1.29
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$1.49
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€0.32
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glorious Gale? Basics

Glorious Gale is a Instant card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Counter target creature spell. If it was a legendary spell, the Ring tempts you."

How much mana does Glorious Gale cost to cast? Basics

Glorious Gale has a mana cost of {1}{U}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires U mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Glorious Gale's mana cost of {1}{U} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Glorious Gale has a mana value of 2.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Glorious Gale's current oracle text is: "Counter target creature spell. If it was a legendary spell, the Ring tempts you."

What is the current price of Glorious Gale? Pricing

The current market price for Glorious Gale is approximately $0.38 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.42 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.32 EUR.

Where can I buy Glorious Gale? Pricing

You can purchase Glorious Gale from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Glorious Gale normal: $0.38 | foil: $0.42

Is Glorious Gale legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Glorious Gale in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Glorious Gale legal in Modern? Legality

Glorious Gale is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Glorious Gale legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Glorious Gale is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Glorious Gale legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Glorious Gale in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Glorious Gale legal in Legacy? Legality

Glorious Gale is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Glorious Gale legal in Vintage? Legality

Glorious Gale is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Glorious Gale legal in Pauper? Legality

Glorious Gale is Legal in Pauper format.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Glorious Gale from? Details

This printing of Glorious Gale is from LTR (LTR), with collector number 502.

Glorious Gale may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Glorious Gale's rarity? Details

Glorious Gale is a common card in LTR.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Glorious Gale? Details

Glorious Gale was illustrated by Ekaterina Burmak.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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