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Surgical Extraction 
Surgical Extraction appeared in 1,946 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: 1 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (22)
- 1 Brain Freeze
$2.67
0.02 tix - 1 Daze
$0.88
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$49.45
18.79 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.52 tix - 1 Gush
$2.52
0.04 tix - 1 Dig Through Time
$0.23
0.02 tix - 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.83
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 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.23
0.02 tix - 1 Enlightened Tutor
$20.99
4.00 tix - 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.19
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (22)
- 1 Daze
$0.88
0.02 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$49.45
18.79 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.52 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.52
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.23
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.83
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 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.23
0.02 tix
- 3 Swords to Plowshares
$1.19
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Fragmentize
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix - 2 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$6.82
1.50 tix
- 1 Pulverize
$1.11
1.80 tix
- 4 Shattering Spree
$0.92
0.22 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Mountain$0.50 0.01 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 10.95 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (15)
- 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
- 3 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.51 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 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.71 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.55
1.36 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$9.61
0.02 tix
Lands (14)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (17)
- 2 Brain Freeze
$2.67
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.52 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.23
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.83
0.02 tix
- 3 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 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.23
0.02 tix
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (16)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.56 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.56 3.92 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$11.09 1.68 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 13.07 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 13.07 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.03 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.31 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.31 tix
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (21)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
- 2 Aether Gust
$0.24
0.03 tix
- 2 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.16 tix
- 1 Bonecrusher Giant
$0.23
0.02 tix
- 1 Brazen Borrower
$0.49
0.04 tix
- 2 Ceremonious Rejection
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.78 tix
- 1 Forked Bolt
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Improbable Alliance
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Spell Snare
$0.36
0.24 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (24)
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.06 0.02 tix
- 3 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 1 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 2 Mystic Sanctuary$1.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Forest$0.80 0.01 tix
- 5 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp$0.53 0.01 tix
- 1 Watery Grave$9.28 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (25)
- 4 Stoneforge Mystic
$29.83
0.08 tix
- 4 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 4 Flickerwisp
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Mirran Crusader
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Sanctum Prelate
$1.50
0.07 tix
- 4 Phyrexian Revoker
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 2 Recruiter of the Guard
$5.20
0.18 tix
- 1 Palace Jailer
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 4 Mother of Runes
$8.25
2.25 tix
Lands (24)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (20)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (19)
- 3 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 2 City of Traitors$46.79 18.66 tix
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.56 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.56 3.92 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.60 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.31 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.31 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Boseiju, Who Shelters All$17.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.29 tix
- 1 Oko, Thief of Crowns
$4.01
0.22 tix - 2 Omniscience
$6.05
0.03 tix - 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.70 tix
- 1 Sorcerous Spyglass
$0.08
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 2 Veil of Summer
$3.17
0.02 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (24)
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.06 0.02 tix
- 4 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 3 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.56 tix
- 1 Hallowed Fountain$7.87 0.06 tix
- 3 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Prismatic Vista$25.85 2.98 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Forest$0.80 0.01 tix
- 4 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Plains$0.36 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp$0.53 0.01 tix
- 1 Temple Garden$7.39 0.02 tix
- 1 Watery Grave$9.28 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 3 Ashiok, Dream Render
$1.06
0.03 tix - 1 Assassin's Trophy
$0.65
0.02 tix
- 2 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Dead of Winter
$0.38
0.02 tix
- 1 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 1 Dovin's Veto
$1.96
0.03 tix
- 1 Mystical Dispute
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 2 Timely Reinforcements
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 2 Veil of Summer
$3.17
0.02 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Instants (21)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (22)
- 2 Darkslick Shores$1.71 0.02 tix
- 3 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 1 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 1 Oboro, Palace in the Clouds$16.83 0.03 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 2 Prismatic Vista$25.85 2.98 tix
- 1 Shelldock Isle$2.36 0.02 tix
- 4 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp$0.53 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp$0.53 0.01 tix
- 2 Watery Grave$9.28 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (16)
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.60
1.23 tix
- 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$26.25
9.52 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
9.52 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
9.52 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix
- 2 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 Mental Misstep
$8.23
0.02 tix
Artifacts (15)
- 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
- 3 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.51 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 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.71 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.55
1.36 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$9.61
0.02 tix
Lands (14)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.56 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.56 3.92 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 3.14 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 13.07 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 13.07 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.03 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.31 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.31 tix
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (21)
- 1 Daze
$0.88
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$49.45
18.79 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.52 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.52
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.23
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.83
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 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.23
0.02 tix
- 3 Swords to Plowshares
$1.19
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (24)
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Daze
$0.88
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$49.45
18.79 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.52 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.52
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.23
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 2 Lightning Bolt
$0.83
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.83
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 4 Thought Scour
$0.40
0.03 tix
Artifacts (3)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 3 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 1 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.83
0.02 tix
- 2 Mindbreak Trap
$6.82
1.50 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 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 Shattering Spree
$0.92
0.22 tix
- 2 Shattering Spree
$0.92
0.22 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (22)
- 3 Daze
$0.88
0.02 tix
- 4 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
- 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: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Instants (21)
Lands (13)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (19)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Klothys, God of Destiny
$1.22
0.03 tix
- 2 Nature's Claim
$0.38
0.01 tix
- 2 Null Rod
$115.10
9.61 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Ravenous Trap
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 2 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 10.95 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.39
0.03 tix
- 1 Wilt
$0.12
0.03 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Fragmentize
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 2 Shattering Spree
$0.92
0.22 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.19
0.04 tix
- 3 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 10.95 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (19)
- 1 Bayou$226.24 6.36 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.56 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.09 0.01 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 1 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
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.03 tix
Sideboard
- 3 Assassin's Trophy
$0.65
0.02 tix
- 1 Carpet of Flowers
$1.52
5.74 tix
- 1 Cling to Dust
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 1 Dead of Winter
$0.38
0.02 tix
- 1 Leovold, Emissary of Trest
$0.63
1.16 tix
- 3 Oko, Thief of Crowns
$4.01
0.22 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 1 Torment of Hailfire
$41.44
0.02 tix - 3 Veil of Summer
$3.17
0.02 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (19)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (28)
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 4 Prismatic Vista$25.85 2.98 tix
- 4 Snow-Covered Forest$0.80 0.01 tix
- 6 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains$0.36 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
