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Surgical Extraction 
Surgical Extraction appeared in 1,947 MTGO Challenge Top-8 decks over the past 12 months, averaging 1.4 copies per deck. Its current TCGplayer price is $1.31.
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 | 1393 | 1.4 |
| Legacy | 58 | 1.4 | 538 | 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: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (18)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Instants (20)
Artifacts (2)
Lands (20)
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 1 Prismatic Vista$25.85 2.98 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$38.56 3.92 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Forest$0.80 0.01 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Mountain$0.50 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.60 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.60 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.31 tix
- 4 Wasteland$8.53 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix - 1 Back to Basics
$3.38
13.25 tix - 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.29 tix
- 1 Klothys, God of Destiny
$1.22
0.03 tix - 1 Null Rod
$115.10
9.61 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.70 tix
- 1 Rough/Tumble
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 2 Submerge
$3.95
3.95 tix - 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$26.06
0.10 tix
- 2 Veil of Summer
$3.17
0.02 tix
- 1 Wilt
$0.12
0.03 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (20)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 1 Klothys, God of Destiny
$1.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
9.61 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.70 tix
- 1 Rough/Tumble
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 2 Submerge
$3.95
3.95 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$26.06
0.10 tix
- 1 Winter Orb
$10.98
17.69 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (22)
- 1 Barrin, Tolarian Archmage
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 2 Charming Prince
$0.32
0.02 tix - 2 Soulherder
$1.86
0.03 tix
- 1 Flickerwisp
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Spellseeker
$17.05
12.75 tix
- 1 Venser, Shaper Savant
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Peacekeeper
$10.41
0.33 tix
- 4 Recruiter of the Guard
$5.20
0.18 tix
- 1 Palace Jailer
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 4 Baleful Strix
$0.95
0.22 tix
- 3 Meddling Mage
$2.29
0.40 tix
Sorceries (1)
Instants (11)
Artifacts (4)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (20)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.56 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 2 Marsh Flats$31.12 0.83 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Scrubland$215.00 4.12 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 3 Tundra$278.32 13.07 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.03 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.53 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Eliminate
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.26
0.02 tix
- 3 Force of Negation
$49.45
18.79 tix
- 2 Gilded Drake
$196.36
6.03 tix
- 1 Leonin Relic-Warder
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Remorseful Cleric
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Sevinne's Reclamation
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
$16.04
0.11 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.19
0.04 tix
- 1 Unearth
$0.45
0.03 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (28)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (9)
Lands (18)
- 1 Bayou$226.24 6.36 tix
- 1 Bayou$226.24 6.36 tix
- 1 Bayou$226.24 6.36 tix
- 4 Bazaar of Baghdad$1949.99 4.05 tix
- 1 Dryad Arbor$3.70 0.02 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 1 Savannah$194.99 3.09 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$11.09 1.68 tix
- 1 Verdant Catacombs$28.51 1.20 tix
- 4 Wasteland$8.53 0.02 tix
- 1 Windswept Heath$10.13 0.86 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$17.02 2.44 tix
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (23)
- 2 Daze
$0.88
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$49.45
18.79 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$26.25
9.52 tix - 2 Force of Will
$26.25
9.52 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.52
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.23
0.02 tix - 4 Dark Ritual
$3.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Demonic Consultation
$7.17
1.19 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Chain of Vapor
$9.42
0.08 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.78 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.78 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.23
0.02 tix
Artifacts (3)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Artifacts (23)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.42 tix - 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.16 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
24.72 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.44 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.64 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.29 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.12
0.03 tix
- 2 Sorcerous Spyglass
$0.08
0.02 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.03
10.48 tix
- 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.57
0.02 tix
- 3 Crucible of Worlds
$20.94
0.02 tix
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.99
4.65 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
7.32 tix
- 1 Mystic Forge
$2.40
0.02 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.63
0.03 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.49 tix
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (20)
- 2 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$49.45
18.79 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.52 tix
- 1 Veil of Summer
$3.17
0.02 tix
- 4 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.78 tix
- 1 Peek
$0.45
0.03 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 1 Spell Snare
$0.36
0.24 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.23
0.02 tix
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (14)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (7)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (23)
- 2 Daze
$0.88
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$49.45
18.79 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$26.25
9.52 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$26.25
9.52 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.52
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.23
0.02 tix
- 4 Dark Ritual
$3.19
0.02 tix
- 1 Demonic Consultation
$7.17
1.19 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Chain of Vapor
$9.42
0.08 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.78 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.78 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.23
0.02 tix
Artifacts (3)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (28)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (9)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (20)
- 2 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$49.45
18.79 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.52 tix
- 1 Veil of Summer
$3.17
0.02 tix
- 4 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.78 tix
- 1 Peek
$0.45
0.03 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 1 Spell Snare
$0.36
0.24 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.23
0.02 tix
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Boseiju, Who Shelters All$17.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Daze
$0.88
0.02 tix
- 1 Firemind's Foresight
$0.20
0.02 tix - 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.78 tix
- 1 Intuition
$358.15
16.53 tix
- 1 Kozilek's Return
$0.32
0.46 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.83
0.02 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$6.82
1.50 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 2 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Release the Ants
$0.11
0.03 tix
- 1 Rushing River
$0.13
0.04 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction$1.31 5.50 tix
- 1 Through the Breach
$0.43
0.02 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
- 1 Eternal Witness
$0.70
0.02 tix
- 1 Uro, Titan of Nature's Wrath
$2.48
0.61 tix
- 1 Ukkima, Stalking Shadow
$0.40
1.35 tix
- 4 Recruiter of the Guard
$5.20
0.18 tix
- 1 Leovold, Emissary of Trest
$0.63
1.16 tix
- 4 Noble Hierarch
$10.40
0.21 tix
- 4 Ice-Fang Coatl
$0.62
0.10 tix
- 1 Cavern Harpy
$0.27
0.06 tix
- 1 Niambi, Esteemed Speaker
$0.30
0.02 tix
Sorceries (8)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (27)
- 1 Bayou$226.24 6.36 tix
- 1 Dryad Arbor$3.70 0.02 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 3 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 2 Prismatic Vista$25.85 2.98 tix
- 1 Savannah$194.99 3.09 tix
- 3 Snow-Covered Forest$0.80 0.01 tix
- 3 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp$0.53 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.60 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 13.07 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.03 tix
- 2 Verdant Catacombs$28.51 1.20 tix
- 2 Verdant Catacombs$28.51 1.20 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Carpet of Flowers
$1.52
5.74 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$49.45
18.79 tix
- 1 Knight of Autumn
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 2 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.46 tix
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.19
0.04 tix
- 2 Veil of Summer
$3.17
0.02 tix
- 1 Yorion, Sky Nomad
$0.30
0.02 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (20)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Sorceries (21)
Instants (15)
Lands (15)
- 1 Badlands$235.61 8.15 tix
- 1 Bayou$226.24 6.36 tix
- 2 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.35 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp$0.53 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.60 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.03 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.31 tix
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (14)
Instants (16)
Lands (19)
- 2 City of Traitors$46.79 18.66 tix
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.56 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Prismatic Vista$25.85 2.98 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.56 3.92 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Forest$0.80 0.01 tix
- 3 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.60 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.60 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Boseiju, Who Shelters All$17.44 0.02 tix
- 2 Carpet of Flowers
$1.52
5.74 tix
- 1 Disallow
$0.40
0.02 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Firemind's Foresight
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.78 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$49.45
18.79 tix
- 1 Return to Nature
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Shared Summons
$1.05
0.02 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 1 Veil of Summer
$3.17
0.02 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (21)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.29 tix
- 1 Klothys, God of Destiny
$1.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
9.61 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.70 tix
- 1 Rough/Tumble
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 2 Submerge
$3.95
3.95 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$26.06
0.10 tix
- 2 Winter Orb
$10.98
17.69 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (20)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (20)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Klothys, God of Destiny
$1.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
9.61 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.70 tix
- 1 Rough/Tumble
$0.29
0.03 tix
- 2 Submerge
$3.95
3.95 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$26.06
0.10 tix
- 2 Winter Orb
$10.98
17.69 tix
