Quick Answer

Glacial Crevasses is a rare Enchantment from ICE (ICE) costing {2}{R}. Current price: $2.59 USD. Legal in Commander.

Glacial Crevasses MTG card

Glacial Crevasses

Enchantment

Card Text

Sacrifice a snow Mountain: Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.

"We were chasing Lim-Dûl when the ridge in front of us suddenly crumbled. I can't believe it was mere coincidence." —Lucilde Fiksdotter, Leader of the Order of the White Shield

Card Stats

rare CMC: 3.0 ICE ICE 🎨 Mike Raabe

Market Prices

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$2.59
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$1.99
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€1.83
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Premodern Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glacial Crevasses? Basics

Glacial Crevasses is a Enchantment card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Sacrifice a snow Mountain: Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn."

How much mana does Glacial Crevasses cost to cast? Basics

Glacial Crevasses has a mana cost of {2}{R}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R 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.

Glacial Crevasses's mana cost of {2}{R} 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.

Glacial Crevasses has a mana value of 3.0. 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.

Glacial Crevasses's current oracle text is: "Sacrifice a snow Mountain: Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn."

What is the current price of Glacial Crevasses? Pricing

The current market price for Glacial Crevasses is approximately $2.59 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €1.83 EUR.

Where can I buy Glacial Crevasses? Pricing

You can purchase Glacial Crevasses 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.

Is Glacial Crevasses legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Glacial Crevasses in Standard is not available.

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

Is Glacial Crevasses legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Glacial Crevasses in Modern is not available.

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

Is Glacial Crevasses legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Glacial Crevasses 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 Glacial Crevasses legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Glacial Crevasses in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Glacial Crevasses legal in Legacy? Legality

Glacial Crevasses is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Glacial Crevasses legal in Vintage? Legality

Glacial Crevasses 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 Glacial Crevasses legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Glacial Crevasses in Pauper is not available.

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 Glacial Crevasses from? Details

This printing of Glacial Crevasses is from ICE (ICE), with collector number 187.

Glacial Crevasses may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Glacial Crevasses's rarity? Details

Glacial Crevasses is a rare card in ICE.

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

Who illustrated Glacial Crevasses? Details

Glacial Crevasses was illustrated by Mike Raabe.

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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