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Surgical Extraction 
Oracle Text
can be paid with either 
or 2 life.)
Choose target card in a graveyard other than a basic land card. Search its owner's graveyard, hand, and library for any number of cards with the same name as that card and exile them. Then that player shuffles.Format Legality
Competitive Play by Format
Top 8 decklists that played Surgical Extraction, by format.
| Format | Decks 30d | Avg 30d | Decks 12mo | Avg 12mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern | 92 | 1.2 | 1391 | 1.4 |
| Legacy | 56 | 1.5 | 534 | 1.5 |
| Vintage | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1.5 |
Details
- Set
- Breaking News
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana value
- 1
- Collector #
- 19
Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Surgical Extraction
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Instants (17)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix - 1 Consign to Memory
$3.44
31.43 tix - 1 Force of Negation
$49.45
18.79 tix
- 1 Force of Negation$49.45 18.79 tix
- 2 Hydroblast
$1.54
15.68 tix
- 1 Meltdown
$0.22
0.77 tix - 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 2 Snapcaster Mage
$16.04
0.11 tix
- 1 Submerge
$3.95
3.95 tix - 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 1 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.35
0.35 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (2)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 2 Consign to Memory
$3.44
31.43 tix
- 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix - 1 Force of Negation
$49.45
18.79 tix
- 2 Hydroblast
$1.54
15.68 tix
- 1 Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
$0.25
0.10 tix
- 1 Narset, Parter of Veils
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
9.61 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 1 Wrath of the Skies$1.73 5.04 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (8)
Lands (24)
- 4 Eldrazi Temple$2.81 0.80 tix
- 4 Ifnir Deadlands$0.25 0.03 tix
- 4 Prismatic Vista$25.85 2.98 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$58.11 0.02 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$36.02 13.39 tix
- 1 Wastes$0.72 0.03 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ashiok, Dream Render
$1.06
0.03 tix - 2 Break the Ice
$0.26
0.05 tix
- 3 Damping Sphere
$1.06
1.44 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.09
3.85 tix
- 1 Dreams of Steel and Oil
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Shoot the Sheriff
$0.43
0.53 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 2 Toxic Deluge
$3.31
0.06 tix
- 1 Wasteland Strangler
$0.20
0.02 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (14)
Lands (18)
- 2 Arid Mesa$29.61 3.61 tix
- 2 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.35 tix
- 2 Fiery Islet$4.36 7.30 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.56 3.92 tix
- 2 Spirebluff Canal$5.09 0.67 tix
- 3 Steam Vents$11.98 0.18 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.72 6.85 tix
- 2 Wooded Foothills$17.02 2.44 tix
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (14)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (19)
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (1)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (19)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.56 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Marsh Flats$31.12 0.83 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Undercity Sewers$9.73 7.26 tix
- 4 Underground Sea$393.31 14.03 tix
- 1 Verdant Catacombs$28.51 1.20 tix
- 4 Wasteland$8.53 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (15)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
- 2 Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury
$2.60
0.21 tix
- 2 Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury
$2.60
0.21 tix
- 1 Doorkeeper Thrull
$0.71
0.31 tix
- 1 Doorkeeper Thrull
$0.71
0.31 tix
- 4 Scion of Draco
$4.49
0.47 tix - 1 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
$42.56
7.20 tix
- 3 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
$42.56
7.20 tix
- 4 Territorial Kavu
$0.32
0.02 tix
Sorceries (4)
Instants (8)
Lands (22)
- 2 Arena of Glory$7.26 0.67 tix
- 1 Arid Mesa$29.61 3.61 tix
- 3 Arid Mesa$29.61 3.61 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$8.83 0.02 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.56 tix
- 1 Indatha Triome$18.67 6.89 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.91 0.17 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$11.98 0.18 tix
- 1 Temple Garden$7.39 0.02 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.72 6.85 tix
- 4 Wooded Foothills$17.02 2.44 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 3 Consign to Memory
$3.44
31.43 tix
- 1 Doorkeeper Thrull
$0.71
0.31 tix
- 1 Ghost Vacuum$3.75 0.90 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 2 Stubborn Denial
$3.04
0.03 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 2 Wear/Tear
$1.30
4.72 tix
- 1 Wrath of the Skies
$1.73
5.04 tix
- 1 Wrath of the Skies
$1.73
5.04 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (19)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Consign to Memory
$3.44
31.43 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$49.45
18.79 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.29 tix
- 3 Hydroblast
$1.54
15.68 tix
- 1 Meltdown
$0.22
0.77 tix
- 1 Price of Progress
$4.62
2.16 tix
- 4 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Questing Druid
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (17)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
- 2 Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury
$2.60
0.21 tix
- 2 Phlage, Titan of Fire's Fury
$2.60
0.21 tix
- 1 Doorkeeper Thrull
$0.71
0.31 tix
- 1 Doorkeeper Thrull
$0.71
0.31 tix
- 4 Scion of Draco
$4.49
0.47 tix
- 1 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
$42.56
7.20 tix
- 3 Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
$42.56
7.20 tix
- 4 Territorial Kavu
$0.32
0.02 tix
Sorceries (4)
Instants (8)
Lands (22)
- 2 Arena of Glory$7.26 0.67 tix
- 1 Arid Mesa$29.61 3.61 tix
- 3 Arid Mesa$29.61 3.61 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$8.83 0.02 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.56 tix
- 1 Indatha Triome$18.67 6.89 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.91 0.17 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$11.98 0.18 tix
- 1 Temple Garden$7.39 0.02 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.72 6.85 tix
- 4 Wooded Foothills$17.02 2.44 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 3 Consign to Memory
$3.44
31.43 tix
- 1 Doorkeeper Thrull
$0.71
0.31 tix
- 1 Ghost Vacuum$3.75 0.90 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Stubborn Denial
$3.04
0.03 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 2 Wear/Tear
$1.30
4.72 tix
- 1 Wrath of the Skies
$1.73
5.04 tix
- 1 Wrath of the Skies
$1.73
5.04 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (15)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (15)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (28)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (16)
Enchantments (7)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (21)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.56 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.81 4.12 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Savannah$194.99 3.09 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.56 3.92 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$312.50 9.60 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 13.07 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.03 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.31 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.53 0.02 tix
- 1 Xander's Lounge$13.11 0.13 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.29
16.29 tix
- 2 Carpet of Flowers
$1.52
5.74 tix
- 2 Consign to Memory
$3.44
31.43 tix
- 1 Force of Vigor
$4.23
3.00 tix
- 2 Hydroblast
$1.54
15.68 tix
- 1 Orcish Bowmasters
$44.92
7.28 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.70 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.53 0.02 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (18)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 2 Barrowgoyf
$12.92
24.41 tix
- 2 Consign to Memory
$3.44
31.43 tix
- 2 Dauthi Voidwalker
$2.78
0.48 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.67
4.74 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$49.45
18.79 tix
- 1 Harbinger of the Seas
$1.41
1.28 tix
- 2 Hydroblast
$1.54
15.68 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
9.61 tix
- 1 Shoot the Sheriff
$0.43
0.53 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (15)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (15)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 6