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Surgical Extraction 
Surgical Extraction appeared in 1,953 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 | 93 | 1.2 | 1398 | 1.4 |
| Legacy | 61 | 1.4 | 540 | 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: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (4)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (24)
- 1 Arena of Glory$7.17 0.55 tix
- 3 Arid Mesa$30.11 3.21 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 1 Hallowed Fountain$8.13 0.06 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.97 4.14 tix
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's Edge$58.35 0.06 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Mystic Gate$3.17 0.02 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.69 0.14 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 2 Steam Vents$11.96 0.20 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.71 6.99 tix
- 1 Xander's Lounge$13.31 0.09 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Celestial Purge
$0.28
0.03 tix - 2 Consign to Memory
$3.30
31.13 tix - 1 Invert Polarity
$0.38
0.02 tix - 2 Narset, Parter of Veils
$0.97
0.02 tix
- 2 Obsidian Charmaw
$1.63
2.27 tix - 1 Spell Snare
$0.41
0.23 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.49
0.10 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.53
0.02 tix
- 1 Wrath of the Skies
$1.95
5.07 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (12)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (22)
- 4 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 2 Hallowed Fountain$8.13 0.06 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 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
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Shelldock Isle$2.36 0.02 tix
- 1 Watery Grave$9.07 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (19)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Instants (15)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 1 Brazen Borrower
$0.50
0.04 tix
- 1 Dark Betrayal
$0.07
0.03 tix
- 3 Dauthi Voidwalker
$3.04
0.48 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.67
4.91 tix
- 2 Fatal Push
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 1 Harbinger of the Seas
$1.57
1.10 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
14.25 tix
- 1 Sire of Insanity
$0.52
0.02 tix - 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (19)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 1 Coffin Purge
$0.23
0.21 tix
- 2 Consign to Memory
$3.30
31.13 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
14.25 tix
- 2 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$114.46
9.61 tix - 1 Opposition Agent
$19.41
6.79 tix
- 1 Pernicious Deed
$3.04
14.15 tix - 1 Snuff Out
$5.58
9.34 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.42
0.06 tix
- 2 Veil of Summer
$3.25
0.02 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (24)
- 1 Arena of Glory$7.17 0.55 tix
- 4 Arid Mesa$30.11 3.21 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 1 Hallowed Fountain$8.13 0.06 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.97 4.14 tix
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's Edge$58.35 0.06 tix
- 1 Monumental Henge$0.41 0.02 tix
- 1 Mystic Gate$3.17 0.02 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.69 0.14 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Spara's Headquarters$13.76 0.26 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$11.96 0.20 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.71 6.99 tix
- 1 Xander's Lounge$13.31 0.09 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Celestial Purge
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 4 Consign to Memory
$3.30
31.13 tix
- 2 Dress Down
$0.37
0.52 tix
- 1 Narset, Parter of Veils
$0.97
0.02 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.49
0.10 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Teferi, Time Raveler
$4.23
0.10 tix
- 1 Wrath of the Skies
$1.95
5.07 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Brotherhood's End
$1.08
2.00 tix
- 1 Cast into the Fire
$0.71
0.34 tix
- 2 Consign to Memory
$3.30
31.13 tix
- 1 Dress Down
$0.37
0.52 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 2 Harsh Mentor
$0.31
0.02 tix
- 1 Magus of the Moon
$4.19
1.24 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 2 Stern Scolding
$0.30
0.33 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Tishana's Tidebinder
$2.28
0.68 tix
- 1 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.36
0.35 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (4)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (24)
- 1 Arena of Glory$7.17 0.55 tix
- 3 Arid Mesa$30.11 3.21 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 1 Hallowed Fountain$8.13 0.06 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.97 4.14 tix
- 1 Minamo, School at Water's Edge$58.35 0.06 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Mystic Gate$3.17 0.02 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.69 0.14 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 2 Steam Vents$11.96 0.20 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.71 6.99 tix
- 1 Xander's Lounge$13.31 0.09 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Celestial Purge
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 2 Consign to Memory
$3.30
31.13 tix
- 1 Invert Polarity
$0.38
0.02 tix
- 2 Narset, Parter of Veils
$0.97
0.02 tix
- 2 Obsidian Charmaw
$1.63
2.27 tix
- 1 Spell Snare
$0.41
0.23 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.49
0.10 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.53
0.02 tix
- 1 Wrath of the Skies
$1.95
5.07 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
Sorceries (4)
Enchantments (5)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (22)
- 3 Aether Hub$0.27 0.03 tix
- 1 Arena of Glory$7.17 0.55 tix
- 4 Arid Mesa$30.11 3.21 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.17 0.02 tix
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.50 tix
- 1 Elegant Parlor$8.14 4.93 tix
- 1 Godless Shrine$9.11 0.02 tix
- 4 Marsh Flats$31.98 0.83 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Raucous Theater$10.13 0.87 tix
- 2 Sacred Foundry$9.69 0.14 tix
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (20)
Lands (20)
- 1 Cascade Bluffs$0.32 0.03 tix
- 1 Hall of Storm Giants$0.45 0.02 tix
- 4 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.66 1.86 tix
- 3 Prismatic Vista$25.63 2.70 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Spirebluff Canal$5.08 0.62 tix
- 3 Steam Vents$11.96 0.20 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.71 6.99 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Change the Equation
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 4 Consign to Memory
$3.30
31.13 tix
- 1 Dress Down
$0.37
0.52 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 1 Invert Polarity
$0.38
0.02 tix
- 1 Mystical Dispute
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 2 Stern Scolding
$0.30
0.33 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.36
0.35 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (16)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (17)
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.50 tix
- 1 Castle Locthwain$3.66 0.33 tix
- 1 Marsh Flats$31.98 0.83 tix
- 1 Phyrexian Tower$24.99 0.68 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 1 Raucous Theater$10.13 0.87 tix
- 9 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire$11.29 0.14 tix
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$58.03 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (24)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (3)
Enchantments (7)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (22)
- 1 Arena of Glory$7.17 0.55 tix
- 4 Arid Mesa$30.11 3.21 tix
- 2 Blood Crypt$9.17 0.02 tix
- 3 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.50 tix
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.50 tix
- 2 Godless Shrine$9.11 0.02 tix
- 4 Marsh Flats$31.98 0.83 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Raucous Theater$10.13 0.87 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.69 0.14 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (41)
- 4 Solitude$33.72 5.00 tix
- 4 White Orchid Phantom$0.27 0.08 tix
- 1 Lion Sash
$2.32
0.02 tix
- 3 Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
$4.76
0.51 tix
- 1 Samwise the Stouthearted
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Spirit of the Labyrinth
$0.38
0.02 tix
- 4 Stoneforge Mystic
$29.83
0.14 tix
- 4 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 1 Flickerwisp
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 2 Skyclave Apparition
$0.25
0.10 tix
- 1 Phyrexian Revoker
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 2 Elite Spellbinder
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 4 Recruiter of the Guard
$5.20
0.22 tix
- 4 Witch Enchanter
$3.30
0.85 tix
- 4 Mother of Runes
$8.35
2.08 tix
Lands (29)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (24)
- 2 Arid Mesa$30.11 3.21 tix
- 1 Cascade Bluffs$0.32 0.03 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 2 Hallowed Fountain$8.13 0.06 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.97 4.14 tix
- 1 Monumental Henge$0.41 0.02 tix
- 1 Mystic Gate$3.17 0.02 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.69 0.14 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Spara's Headquarters$13.76 0.26 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$11.96 0.20 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.71 6.99 tix
- 1 Xander's Lounge$13.31 0.09 tix
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Instants (16)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Brazen Borrower
$0.50
0.04 tix
- 2 Dauthi Voidwalker
$3.04
0.48 tix
- 4 Fatal Push
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 1 Go for the Throat
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Harbinger of the Seas
$1.57
1.10 tix
- 2 Orcish Bowmasters
$44.78
6.90 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.36
0.35 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (14)
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.17 0.02 tix
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.50 tix
- 1 Castle Locthwain$3.66 0.33 tix
- 1 Marsh Flats$31.98 0.83 tix
- 1 Phyrexian Tower$24.99 0.68 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 1 Raucous Theater$10.13 0.87 tix
- 4 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Verdant Catacombs$28.43 1.27 tix
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (23)
- 1 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 Minamo, School at Water's Edge$58.35 0.06 tix
- 1 Mystic Gate$3.17 0.02 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Raugrin Triome$16.36 0.14 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 2 Steam Vents$11.96 0.20 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.71 6.99 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Celestial Purge
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 2 Consign to Memory
$3.30
31.13 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 1 Mystical Dispute
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 2 Narset, Parter of Veils
$0.97
0.02 tix
- 3 Obsidian Charmaw
$1.63
2.27 tix
- 1 Suncleanser
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.49
0.10 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Wrath of the Skies
$1.95
5.07 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (17)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (22)
- 1 Cephalid Coliseum$0.29 0.03 tix
- 4 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 4 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 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 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 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: 4 | Swiss: 6
