---
name: "Plunderer's Prize"
mana_cost: "{X}{U}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Seek"]
set: "YLCI"
set_name: "Alchemy: Ixalan"
collector_number: "8"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Elizabeth Peiró"
oracle_id: "8266de7b-1105-41ed-977d-576d6634bc58"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/plunderers-prize-ylci"
legalities:
  commander: "not_legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "not_legal"
  vintage: "not_legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Plunderer's Prize
- **Mana Cost:** `{X}{U}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Sorcery
- **Keywords:** Seek

## Oracle Text
Seek a nonland artifact card with mana value X or less and put it onto the battlefield. If a card with mana value less than X is put onto the battlefield this way, this spell perpetually gains "This spell costs {1} more to cast," then return this spell to its owner's hand.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Costly Plunder](/printing/costly-plunder-plst.md) — Instant
2. [Spellseeker](/printing/spellseeker-j20.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
3. [Discover the Formula](/printing/discover-the-formula-ymid.md) — Instant
4. [Undercity Plunder](/printing/undercity-plunder-yneo.md) — Sorcery
5. [Treasure Mage](/printing/treasure-mage-plst.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
6. [Trove Mage](/printing/trove-mage-ydmu.md) — Creature — Human Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Alchemy: Ixalan (YLCI) #8
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Elizabeth Peiró

## Format Legalities
Commander: `not_legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `not_legal` | Vintage: `not_legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`