Search for Glory
Snow Sorcery
Search your library for a snow permanent card, a legendary card, or a Saga card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle. You gain 1 life for each spent to cast this spell. (
is mana from a snow source.)
- CMC
- 3
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Kaldheim
- Price
- $1.23
- EDHREC rank
- #3926
Search for Glory tutors any legendary permanent, snow permanent, or Saga directly to your hand for three mana at sorcery speed — narrow in most decks, but in the right shell it's unconditional access to your best piece. Isu the Abominable makes it a near-auto-include: legendary snow creatures are exactly what that deck wants to find, and Search for Glory hits all of them.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy

Isu the Abominable
Isu the Abominable is a legendary snow creature commander whose deck is built around other legendary snow permanents, and Search for Glory is one of the few tutors that hits that exact intersection — it finds any piece of the engine at instant-notice for three mana.

Sigurd, Jarl of Ravensthorpe
Sigurd, Jarl of Ravensthorpe cares about legendary creatures entering the battlefield, so Search for Glory doubles as both a tutor and a setup piece — fetching the right legendary to trigger Sigurd's ability on demand.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Search for Glory is a Commander card through and through — the singleton format puts a premium on tutors, and the density of legendary permanents and Sagas in most Commander decks gives it enough targets to justify three mana. In Modern and Pioneer, the card sees essentially no play: paying three mana at sorcery speed to tutor for a legendary or Saga is too slow against interactive opponents, and those formats have tighter, cheaper alternatives. Legacy and Vintage are theoretically legal but have no meaningful use case here. Search for Glory's entire value proposition scales with the number of high-value legendary or snow targets in your deck, which is a condition Commander satisfies far better than any 60-card format.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$1.23 cheap tier
At $1.23, Search for Glory sits in budget territory — it's a cheap pickup for any deck that legitimately wants it. Demand is niche enough that the price is unlikely to spike outside of a breakout legendary snow commander gaining traction.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Isu the Abominable
- Sigurd, Jarl of Ravensthorpe
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.