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Surgical Extraction 
Surgical Extraction appeared in 1,955 MTGO Challenge Top-8 decks over the past 12 months, averaging 1.4 copies per deck. Its current TCGplayer price is $1.33.
Oracle Text
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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 | 94 | 1.2 | 1398 | 1.4 |
| Legacy | 61 | 1.4 | 542 | 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: 2 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (17)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Consign to Memory
$3.30
31.13 tix - 1 Dismember
$3.01
3.76 tix - 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.67
4.91 tix - 2 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 1 Go for the Throat
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 2 Harbinger of the Seas
$1.57
1.10 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
14.25 tix
- 2 Null Rod
$114.46
9.61 tix - 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.42
0.06 tix
- 1 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.36
0.35 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (18)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (30)
Sorceries (1)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (9)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (22)
Instants (6)
Artifacts (3)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Instants (7)
Lands (23)
- 2 Aether Hub$0.27 0.03 tix
- 1 Arena of Glory$7.17 0.55 tix
- 1 Arena of Glory$7.17 0.55 tix
- 4 Arid Mesa$30.11 3.21 tix
- 2 Elegant Parlor$8.14 4.93 tix
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 1 Marsh Flats$31.98 0.83 tix
- 1 Marsh Flats$31.98 0.83 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 3 Sacred Foundry$9.69 0.14 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.69 0.14 tix
- 2 Windswept Heath$10.52 0.61 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Blood Moon
$6.67
1.12 tix - 1 Chained to the Rocks
$0.33
0.02 tix - 3 Damping Sphere
$1.11
1.12 tix
- 1 Jegantha, the Wellspring
$0.28
0.02 tix - 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Static Prison
$0.25
0.10 tix
- 2 Suncleanser
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.36
0.35 tix
- 1 Unlicensed Hearse$0.36 0.35 tix
- 2 Wear/Tear
$1.29
4.72 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (22)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (9)
Artifacts (6)
Lands (30)
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.83 0.01 tix
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$47.78 9.31 tix
- 2 Dark Depths$1.70 0.22 tix
- 1 Echoing Deeps$0.76 0.02 tix
- 2 Flagstones of Trokair$4.10 0.06 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.43 2.22 tix
- 1 Maze of Ith$9.58 3.13 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Savannah$194.99 3.54 tix
- 1 Savannah$194.99 3.54 tix
- 1 Sejiri Steppe$0.31 0.03 tix
- 1 Talon Gates of Madara$28.54 16.81 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 11.95 tix
- 2 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.02 tix
- 2 Urza's Saga$35.77 14.70 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
- 4 Windswept Heath$10.52 0.61 tix
- 2 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth$14.87 0.03 tix
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (22)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (11)
Lands (22)
- 1 Cephalid Coliseum$0.29 0.03 tix
- 4 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.17 1.74 tix
- 1 Oboro, Palace in the Clouds$16.83 0.02 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.66 1.86 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 1 Shelldock Isle$2.36 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Undercity Sewers$8.85 7.49 tix
- 2 Watery Grave$9.07 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (17)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Brazen Borrower
$0.50
0.04 tix
- 3 Consign to Memory
$3.30
31.13 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.01
3.76 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.67
4.91 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 2 Harbinger of the Seas
$1.57
1.10 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
14.25 tix
- 1 Sheoldred's Edict
$1.01
0.03 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.42
0.06 tix
- 1 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.36
0.35 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (6)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Sorceries (1)
Instants (15)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (11)
Lands (22)
- 1 Cephalid Coliseum$0.29 0.03 tix
- 4 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.17 1.74 tix
- 1 Oboro, Palace in the Clouds$16.83 0.02 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.66 1.86 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 1 Shelldock Isle$2.36 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Undercity Sewers$8.85 7.49 tix
- 2 Watery Grave$9.07 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (9)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (24)
- 2 Arena of Glory$7.17 0.55 tix
- 4 Arid Mesa$30.11 3.21 tix
- 1 Elegant Parlor$8.14 4.93 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 2 Hallowed Fountain$8.13 0.06 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.97 4.14 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mystic Gate$3.17 0.02 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 2 Steam Vents$11.96 0.20 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.71 6.99 tix
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (25)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (5)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
Instants (7)
Artifacts (2)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 2 Celestial Purge
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 1 Chained to the Rocks
$0.33
0.02 tix
- 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Damping Sphere
$1.11
1.12 tix
- 2 End the Festivities
$1.45
0.03 tix
- 1 Jegantha, the Wellspring
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 2 Suncleanser
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 The One Ring
$90.29
1.06 tix
