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Surgical Extraction 
Instant
Surgical Extraction appeared in 1,954 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
( 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.
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
ModernLegacyVintageDuel Commander
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 | 1399 | 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
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Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Surgical Extraction
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Instants (9)
Artifacts (10)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.98
4.76 tix - 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.15
0.02 tix - 1 Grindstone
$3.02
1.29 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 1 Karn, the Great Creator
$3.21
0.10 tix - 1 Lotus Petal
$35.77
17.03 tix - 1 Magus of the Moon
$4.19
1.24 tix - 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Portable Hole
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 2 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
18.71 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (18)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
1
Final: 1 |
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (18)
Lands (18)
- 1 Arid Mesa$30.09 3.34 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.52 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.95 1.78 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$39.00 3.75 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Mountain$0.49 0.01 tix
- 3 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.92 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$17.68 2.56 tix
Sideboard
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (19)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 2 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Blazing Volley
$0.11
0.03 tix
- 1 Court of Cunning
$3.92
1.86 tix - 1 Force of Negation
$50.02
19.57 tix
- 1 Gut Shot
$4.84
0.03 tix - 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
15.29 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 1 Meltdown
$0.18
0.77 tix - 1 Narset, Parter of Veils
$0.97
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
18.71 tix
- 1 Submerge
$3.91
4.51 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (19)
- 1 Daze
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Daze
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$50.02
19.57 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix
- 3 Lightning Bolt
$0.78
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (3)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 1 Chandra, Torch of Defiance
$2.89
0.27 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 2 Fury
$0.69
0.70 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
15.29 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Shattering Spree
$0.93
0.22 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 12.11 tix
- 3 Young Pyromancer
$0.23
0.03 tix
7
Final: 7 |
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 2 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.06 tix - 2 Energy Flux
$0.26
0.16 tix
- 3 Force of Vigor
$3.94
3.00 tix
- 3 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Oko, Thief of Crowns
$4.03
0.22 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 12.11 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 12.11 tix
5
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (19)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 2 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Blazing Volley
$0.11
0.03 tix
- 1 Fall from Favor
$0.21
0.04 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.02
19.57 tix
- 1 Forked Bolt
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 1 Meltdown
$0.18
0.77 tix
- 1 Narset, Parter of Veils
$0.97
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 2 Submerge
$3.91
4.51 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
2
Final: 2 |
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (8)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (29)
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.86 0.01 tix
- 3 Dark Depths$1.72 0.22 tix
- 1 Dryad Arbor$3.71 0.02 tix
- 1 Field of the Dead$29.79 0.03 tix
- 3 Flagstones of Trokair$4.11 0.09 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 3 Savannah$194.99 3.95 tix
- 1 Sejiri Steppe$0.31 0.03 tix
- 3 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.02 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 12.67 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
- 4 Windswept Heath$10.77 0.83 tix
- 2 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth$14.69 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Choke
$0.65
0.82 tix
- 1 Collector Ouphe
$2.57
0.10 tix
- 2 Deafening Silence
$1.06
0.02 tix
- 1 Endurance
$3.96
4.00 tix
- 2 Force of Vigor
$3.94
3.00 tix
- 1 Glacial Chasm$22.66 11.94 tix
- 1 Knight of Autumn
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 2 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Prismatic Ending
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
- 1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
4
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (20)
Artifacts (3)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (22)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.52 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.95 1.78 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$39.00 3.75 tix
- 3 Tundra$278.32 12.67 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.51 13.97 tix
- 3 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.92 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Alpine Moon
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.22 tix
- 1 Hullbreacher
$1.67
8.35 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
15.29 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$114.46
9.74 tix
- 1 Prismatic Ending
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
18.71 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
- 1 Wear/Tear
$1.27
4.72 tix
6
Final: 6 |
Main Deck
Sorceries (9)
Instants (17)
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.67 tix
- 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix - 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
Artifacts (15)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.59 tix
- 3 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.42 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.61 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
11.65 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.44 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.68 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
1.01 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$10.23
0.02 tix
Enchantments (3)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (36)
- 1 Charming Prince
$0.33
0.02 tix
- 4 Spirit of the Labyrinth
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
$29.83
0.22 tix
- 3 Stoneforge Mystic
$29.83
0.22 tix
- 4 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 4 Flickerwisp
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Sanctum Prelate
$1.50
0.07 tix
- 4 Skyclave Apparition
$0.25
0.10 tix
- 4 Recruiter of the Guard
$5.22
0.20 tix
- 1 Palace Jailer
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 4 Solitude
$33.40
5.00 tix
- 1 Giver of Runes
$9.26
1.98 tix
- 1 Mother of Runes
$8.35
2.21 tix
- 3 Mother of Runes
$8.35
2.21 tix
Instants (4)
Artifacts (8)
Lands (32)
- 4 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 4 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 3 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 4 Rishadan Port$7.99 19.48 tix
- 3 Snow-Covered Plains$0.35 0.01 tix
- 4 Snow-Covered Plains$0.35 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains$0.35 0.01 tix
- 3 Urza's Saga$35.51 13.97 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Council's Judgment
$0.42
0.07 tix
- 3 Deafening Silence
$1.06
0.02 tix
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.15
0.02 tix
- 1 Leonin Relic-Warder
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Peacekeeper
$10.41
0.41 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.33 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.33 tix
- 1 Sanctum Prelate
$1.50
0.07 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
- 1 Yorion, Sky Nomad
$0.29
0.02 tix
3
Final: 3 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (16)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 3 Carpet of Flowers
$1.51
5.17 tix
- 1 Dismember
$2.91
3.54 tix
- 3 Endurance
$3.96
4.00 tix
- 1 Force of Vigor
$3.94
3.00 tix
- 2 Paradox Zone
$0.88
0.29 tix
- 1 Shared Summons
$1.05
0.02 tix
- 1 Sublime Epiphany
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$26.14
0.10 tix
- 1 Veil of Summer
$3.25
0.02 tix
1
Final: 1 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (18)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (20)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Alpine Moon
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Court of Cunning
$3.92
1.86 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
15.29 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$114.46
9.74 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 2 Relic of Progenitus
$5.67
3.54 tix
- 1 Shenanigans
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 1 Submerge
$3.91
4.51 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (33)
- 1 Masked Vandal
$1.21
0.03 tix
- 2 Goblin Cratermaker
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Goblin Piledriver
$3.24
0.17 tix
- 2 Mogg War Marshal
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 2 Goblin Warchief
$1.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Gempalm Incinerator
$0.18
0.04 tix
- 4 Goblin Matron
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 1 Goblin Sharpshooter
$21.22
2.35 tix
- 1 Pashalik Mons
$2.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
$13.19
0.02 tix
- 2 Sling-Gang Lieutenant
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 3 Goblin Ringleader
$0.55
0.03 tix
- 2 Muxus, Goblin Grandee
$12.82
4.46 tix
- 3 Munitions Expert
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 4 Goblin Lackey
$11.23
1.68 tix
- 2 Skirk Prospector
$0.34
0.03 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
- 1 Goblin Trashmaster
$6.08
0.03 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 1 Magus of the Moon
$4.19
1.24 tix
- 1 Masked Vandal
$1.21
0.03 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 2 Pyrokinesis
$1.59
7.77 tix
- 2 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
18.71 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.67
3.54 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (5)
Artifacts (12)
Lands (18)
- 1 Blast Zone$0.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Sanctum of Ugin$2.74 0.02 tix
- 1 Urza's Factory$0.29 0.03 tix
- 2 Urza's Mine$0.57 0.03 tix
- 2 Urza's Mine$0.57 0.03 tix
- 3 Urza's Power Plant$0.67 0.03 tix
- 1 Urza's Power Plant$0.67 0.03 tix
- 4 Urza's Tower$0.62 0.03 tix
- 1 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth$14.69 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.76 tix
- 1 Crucible of Worlds
$21.00
0.02 tix
- 2 Dismember
$2.91
3.54 tix
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.98
4.76 tix
- 3 Force of Vigor
$3.94
3.00 tix
- 1 Jegantha, the Wellspring
$0.30
0.02 tix - 1 Liquimetal Coating
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Oblivion Stone
$0.31
0.02 tix
- 1 Sorcerous Spyglass
$0.08
0.02 tix
- 1 Sundering Titan
$0.78
0.02 tix - 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.31
8.55 tix
4
Final: 4 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (16)
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.02
19.57 tix
- 1 Force of Vigor
$3.94
3.00 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 3 Assassin's Trophy
$0.68
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (18)
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 3 Misty Rainforest$35.95 1.78 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.11 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.11 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.11 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 13.58 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 13.58 tix
- 3 Verdant Catacombs$28.20 1.19 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
- 3 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
5
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (3)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
8
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (16)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 1 Alpine Moon
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Blue Elemental Blast$1.25 15.23 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Deafening Silence
$1.06
0.02 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$50.02
19.57 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.22 tix
- 1 Izzet Staticaster
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Narset, Parter of Veils
$0.97
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
18.71 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
- 1 Wear/Tear
$1.27
4.72 tix
2
Final: 2 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (6)
Artifacts (12)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.76 tix
- 1 Crucible of Worlds
$21.00
0.02 tix
- 2 Dismember
$2.91
3.54 tix
- 2 Endurance
$3.96
4.00 tix
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.98
4.76 tix
- 4 Force of Vigor
$3.94
3.00 tix
- 1 Liquimetal Coating
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Oblivion Stone
$0.31
0.02 tix
- 1 Sundering Titan
$0.78
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.31
8.55 tix
