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Surgical Extraction 
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.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 | 92 | 1.2 | 1391 | 1.4 |
| Legacy | 56 | 1.5 | 534 | 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: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (20)
- 1 Mana Leak
$0.18
0.03 tix - 1 Negate
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 3 Cryptic Command
$3.19
0.09 tix
- 1 Settle the Wreckage
$2.37
0.02 tix - 1 Glimmer of Genius
$0.09
0.03 tix - 1 Hieroglyphic Illumination
$0.04
0.03 tix
- 4 Opt
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Spell Snare
$0.36
0.21 tix
- 1 Condemn
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 4 Path to Exile
$1.12
0.02 tix
- 1 Absorb
$0.33
0.03 tix
- 1 Logic Knot
$0.18
0.03 tix
Enchantments (2)
Lands (25)
Sideboard
- 1 Baneslayer Angel
$2.81
0.02 tix
- 1 Cataclysmic Gearhulk
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 2 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Dispel
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Lyra Dawnbringer
$0.46
0.02 tix
- 1 Negate
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Negate
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 2 Stony Silence
$0.70
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Timely Reinforcements
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (14)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (15)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 2 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix - 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
14.07 tix
- 1 Marsh Casualties
$0.07
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.69 tix
- 1 Search for Azcanta
$1.64
0.02 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (16)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (20)
- 1 Badlands$235.61 7.87 tix
- 1 Bayou$226.24 5.59 tix
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.78 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 3 Underground Sea$393.31 14.40 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (1)
Planeswalkers (5)
Lands (21)
- 1 Badlands$235.61 7.87 tix
- 1 Bayou$226.24 5.59 tix
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.78 tix
- 3 Grove of the Burnwillows$5.90 1.02 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.40 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.40 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Assassin's Trophy
$0.65
0.02 tix - 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
14.07 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Liliana of the Veil
$4.86
0.72 tix
- 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.79
0.10 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Notion Thief
$1.50
0.02 tix
- 1 Pernicious Deed
$3.14
13.72 tix
- 1 Pulse of Murasa
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Rise/Fall
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 To the Slaughter
$0.23
0.02 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (20)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (23)
Enchantments (1)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (10)
Lands (24)
- 3 Blackcleave Cliffs$1.85 0.02 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.27 0.02 tix
- 3 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.78 tix
- 1 Blooming Marsh$1.96 0.09 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 3 Raging Ravine$0.17 0.02 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$6.36 0.06 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Treetop Village$0.33 0.03 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Anger of the Gods
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 2 Collective Brutality
$0.34
0.09 tix
- 1 Damping Sphere$1.07 1.48 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix
- 3 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.06 tix - 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 1 Huntmaster of the Fells
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Kitchen Finks
$0.19
0.02 tix - 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Shatterstorm
$0.30
0.15 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (25)
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
$29.83
0.09 tix
- 3 Stoneforge Mystic
$29.83
0.09 tix
- 3 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 4 Flickerwisp
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Sanctum Prelate
$1.50
0.06 tix
- 3 Phyrexian Revoker
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 2 Recruiter of the Guard
$5.20
0.15 tix
- 1 Palace Jailer
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 1 Restoration Angel
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 4 Mother of Runes
$8.21
2.17 tix
- 1 Walking Ballista
$6.98
1.54 tix
Instants (4)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
- 1 Cataclysm
$1.35
13.73 tix
- 2 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.81 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Council's Judgment
$0.42
0.08 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.13
3.79 tix
- 1 Karn, Scion of Urza
$4.15
0.02 tix - 1 Leonin Relic-Warder
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Palace Jailer
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$1.12
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.22 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (22)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (20)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (25)
Sideboard
- 1 Baneslayer Angel
$2.81
0.02 tix
- 1 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Ceremonious Rejection
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Detention Sphere
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Dispel
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Dispel
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Lyra Dawnbringer
$0.46
0.02 tix
- 1 Negate
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.22 tix
- 1 Stony Silence
$0.70
0.02 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.47
0.10 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Sorceries (24)
Instants (13)
Lands (15)
- 1 Bayou$226.24 5.59 tix
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.78 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.64 1.84 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.64 1.84 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.40 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Chain of Vapor
$9.44
0.05 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Empty the Warrens
$0.14
0.02 tix
- 1 Fatal Push$0.41 0.02 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.60
1.01 tix
- 1 Massacre
$0.46
1.12 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Xantid Swarm
$3.83
4.99 tix
- 1 Xantid Swarm
$3.83
4.99 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (21)
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (9)
Lands (28)
- 2 Bayou$226.24 5.59 tix
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.85 0.01 tix
- 4 Dark Depths$1.44 0.21 tix
- 2 Gemstone Mine$1.99 9.58 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 3 Misty Rainforest$35.64 1.84 tix
- 1 Sejiri Steppe$0.31 0.03 tix
- 4 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.03 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.40 tix
- 4 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$58.11 0.03 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (27)
- 3 Bayou$226.24 5.59 tix
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.85 0.01 tix
- 4 Dark Depths$1.44 0.21 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.64 1.84 tix
- 1 Sejiri Steppe$0.31 0.03 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 4 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.03 tix
- 4 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$58.11 0.03 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (3)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Bitterblossom
$32.83
0.02 tix
- 2 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 2 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.17 tix
- 2 Kolaghan's Command
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.80
0.02 tix
- 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.79
0.10 tix
- 1 Stubborn Denial
$3.07
0.03 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Young Pyromancer
$0.24
0.03 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (3)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Ceremonious Rejection
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 2 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.17 tix
- 1 Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
$4.67
0.23 tix
- 2 Kolaghan's Command
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.80
0.02 tix
- 2 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.79
0.10 tix
- 1 Stubborn Denial
$3.07
0.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (8)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.13
3.79 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.79
0.10 tix
- 1 Marsh Casualties
$0.07
0.03 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Rise/Fall
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
$16.15
0.11 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
