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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: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Boseiju, Who Shelters All$17.49 0.02 tix
- 1 Firemind's Foresight
$0.20
0.02 tix - 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Intuition
$358.15
18.12 tix - 1 Kozilek's Return
$0.30
0.46 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 Sudden Shock
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Through the Breach
$0.43
0.02 tix - 1 Trickbind
$9.06
0.02 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
- 1 Stoneforge Mystic
$29.83
0.09 tix - 3 Stoneforge Mystic
$29.83
0.09 tix
- 4 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 2 Flickerwisp
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 2 Flickerwisp
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 2 Mirran Crusader
$0.29
0.02 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
- 4 Mother of Runes
$8.21
2.17 tix
- 1 Serra Avenger
$0.47
0.02 tix
Lands (23)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (13)
Instants (21)
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (19)
- 1 Arid Mesa$30.60 3.49 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.64 1.84 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 13.54 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (16)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 2 Bitterblossom
$32.83
0.02 tix
- 2 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix
- 1 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 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.69 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.43
0.08 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (21)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 1 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.17 tix
- 1 Izzet Staticaster
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 1 Price of Progress
$4.60
2.33 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 2 Pyrostatic Pillar
$2.72
0.04 tix
- 1 Seal of Removal
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 2 Smash to Smithereens
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 2 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 1 Sulfuric Vortex
$0.88
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (2)
Lands (24)
- 4 Blooming Marsh$1.96 0.09 tix
- 2 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 2 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 3 Marsh Flats$31.46 0.88 tix
- 2 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 3 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Treetop Village$0.33 0.03 tix
- 3 Treetop Village$0.33 0.03 tix
- 1 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 3 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (3)
Artifacts (9)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.81 tix - 1 Emrakul, the Promised End
$16.81
8.75 tix - 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 1 Gut Shot
$4.87
0.03 tix - 1 Karn, Scion of Urza
$4.15
0.02 tix
- 2 Ratchet Bomb
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 3 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.77 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.77
0.03 tix
- 1 Spatial Contortion
$0.18
0.03 tix - 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Warping Wail
$0.42
0.03 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Sorceries (7)
Instants (6)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (37)
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.85 0.01 tix
- 4 Dark Depths$1.44 0.21 tix
- 1 Dryad Arbor$3.72 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 1 Glacial Chasm$23.88 11.94 tix
- 3 Grove of the Burnwillows$5.90 1.02 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 2 Maze of Ith$9.60 3.02 tix
- 1 Mishra's Factory$0.15 0.03 tix
- 1 Riftstone Portal$2.61 0.04 tix
- 4 Rishadan Port$7.99 18.37 tix
- 1 Sejiri Steppe$0.31 0.03 tix
- 1 Sheltered Thicket$0.19 0.02 tix
- 2 Taiga$215.00 4.10 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 10.95 tix
- 4 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.03 tix
- 4 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
- 2 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Boil
$0.23
0.04 tix - 1 Choke
$0.65
0.79 tix - 1 Courser of Kruphix
$2.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Krosan Grip
$0.77
0.03 tix
- 2 Krosan Grip
$0.77
0.03 tix
- 1 Oracle of Mul Daya
$2.32
0.02 tix
- 2 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.69 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 2 Tireless Tracker
$0.20
0.02 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Scryb Ranger
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Knight of Autumn
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 4 Knight of the Reliquary
$1.65
0.02 tix
- 2 Stoneforge Mystic
$29.83
0.09 tix
- 4 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 1 Ramunap Excavator
$5.72
0.02 tix
- 1 Tireless Tracker
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Palace Jailer
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 4 Noble Hierarch
$10.40
0.24 tix
- 1 Gaddock Teeg
$1.04
0.09 tix
- 1 Qasali Pridemage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 4 Mother of Runes
$8.21
2.17 tix
Artifacts (2)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (23)
- 1 Dryad Arbor$3.72 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Gaea's Cradle$310.45 15.32 tix
- 1 Horizon Canopy$2.13 0.16 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 1 Maze of Ith$9.60 3.02 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.64 1.84 tix
- 3 Savannah$194.99 3.51 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains$0.36 0.01 tix
- 2 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 4 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
- 4 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 2 Choke
$0.65
0.79 tix
- 2 Council's Judgment
$0.42
0.08 tix
- 1 Elspeth, Knight-Errant
$6.34
0.02 tix
- 2 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.33
0.02 tix
- 2 Faerie Macabre
$3.87
0.01 tix
- 1 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
$0.59
0.02 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$1.12
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Sword of Light and Shadow
$7.10
0.02 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (1)
Lands (22)
- 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
- 2 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 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
14.07 tix
- 2 Hymn to Tourach
$0.50
0.04 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
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 To the Slaughter
$0.23
0.02 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (7)
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 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
- 3 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Assassin's Trophy
$0.65
0.02 tix
- 2 Choke
$0.65
0.79 tix
- 1 Dread of Night
$0.39
0.60 tix
- 1 Dryad Arbor$3.72 0.02 tix
- 2 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Gaddock Teeg
$1.04
0.09 tix
- 2 Green Sun's Zenith
$27.51
5.69 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 2 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.79
0.10 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (8)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
- 1 Collective Brutality
$0.34
0.09 tix
- 1 Damnation
$15.65
0.06 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix
- 3 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.06 tix - 1 Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
$5.14
0.02 tix
- 1 Languish
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 4 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.79
0.10 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (2)
Lands (24)
- 4 Blooming Marsh$1.96 0.09 tix
- 2 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 2 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 3 Marsh Flats$31.46 0.88 tix
- 2 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Treetop Village$0.33 0.03 tix
- 2 Treetop Village$0.33 0.03 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Collective Brutality
$0.34
0.09 tix
- 1 Damnation
$15.65
0.06 tix
- 1 Deathmark
$0.09
0.02 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 3 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.06 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 2 Kitchen Finks
$0.19
0.02 tix - 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.79
0.10 tix
- 1 Maelstrom Pulse
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Obstinate Baloth
$0.18
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Sorceries (10)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
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
- 4 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
- 3 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (19)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Bitterblossom
$32.83
0.02 tix
- 2 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Dread of Night
$0.39
0.60 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.79
0.10 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Rakdos Charm
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Winter Orb
$10.98
18.36 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (28)
- 4 Elvish Visionary
$0.09
0.03 tix
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Reclamation Sage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 2 Craterhoof Behemoth
$18.52
0.03 tix
- 2 Birchlore Rangers
$0.84
0.05 tix
- 2 Fyndhorn Elves
$2.02
0.04 tix
- 3 Heritage Druid
$3.02
0.23 tix
- 1 Llanowar Elves
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 4 Nettle Sentinel
$0.28
0.08 tix
- 4 Quirion Ranger
$1.49
0.65 tix
- 4 Wirewood Symbiote
$0.22
0.03 tix
Sorceries (11)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (2)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (30)
Instants (2)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (10)
Lands (24)
- 4 Blackcleave Cliffs$1.85 0.02 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.27 0.02 tix
- 3 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.78 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 3 Raging Ravine$0.17 0.02 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$6.36 0.06 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Treetop Village$0.33 0.03 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 2 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
