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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: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (17)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 1
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: 6 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (21)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix - 1 Council's Judgment
$0.42
0.08 tix
- 2 Counterbalance
$3.65
0.89 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix - 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
$16.15
0.11 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (16)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Counterbalance
$3.65
0.89 tix
- 2 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 3 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Leyline of Sanctity
$0.30
0.10 tix
- 1 Search for Azcanta
$1.64
0.02 tix
- 1 Snapcaster Mage$16.15 0.11 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.47
0.10 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Sorceries (1)
Instants (2)
Artifacts (12)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
- 1 Crucible of Worlds
$20.94
0.02 tix - 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 1 Hangarback Walker
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Ratchet Bomb
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 2 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.77 tix
- 2 Spatial Contortion
$0.18
0.03 tix - 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 2 Warping Wail
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Wurmcoil Engine
$8.88
0.11 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Sorceries (9)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (24)
- 4 Celestial Colonnade$0.36 0.02 tix
- 4 Field of Ruin$0.20 0.03 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 2 Glacial Fortress$0.22 0.02 tix
- 2 Hallowed Fountain$7.80 0.06 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 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (15)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (17)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 2 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix
- 1 Dreadbore
$0.38
0.02 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
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.43
0.08 tix
- 1 True-Name Nemesis
$2.71
0.81 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (20)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 1 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.17 tix
- 1 Price of Progress
$4.60
2.33 tix
- 2 Pyrostatic Pillar
$2.72
0.04 tix
- 2 Smash to Smithereens
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Sulfur Elemental
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.38
0.03 tix - 1 Vapor Snag
$0.23
0.03 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (21)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (21)
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Council's Judgment
$0.42
0.08 tix
- 2 Counterbalance
$3.65
0.89 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
$16.15
0.11 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (28)
- 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
- 1 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Assassin's Trophy
$0.65
0.02 tix - 2 Bitterblossom
$32.83
0.02 tix
- 2 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.00 tix
- 1 Krosan Grip
$0.77
0.03 tix
- 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.79
0.10 tix
- 1 Marsh Casualties
$0.07
0.03 tix
- 1 Maze of Ith$9.60 3.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.43
0.08 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (17)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 1 Dreadbore
$0.38
0.02 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.17 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
14.07 tix
- 1 Marsh Casualties
$0.07
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.69 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.43
0.08 tix
- 1 True-Name Nemesis
$2.71
0.81 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (5)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (24)
Artifacts (18)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
52.25 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.33
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.03 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
25.02 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.09 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.81 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.29 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.16
0.03 tix
- 3 Ankh of Mishra
$8.86
0.08 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.03
10.48 tix
- 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.56
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
6.54 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.81 tix
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (21)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancestral Vision$0.30 0.06 tix
- 2 Anger of the Gods
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Crumble to Dust
$0.05
0.03 tix
- 2 Dispel
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Keranos, God of Storms
$11.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Negate
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 2 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.77 tix
- 1 Roast
$0.24
0.03 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 2 Young Pyromancer
$0.24
0.03 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (21)
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Council's Judgment
$0.42
0.08 tix
- 2 Counterbalance
$3.65
0.89 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Snapcaster Mage
$16.15
0.11 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (20)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Back to Basics
$3.37
13.25 tix
- 1 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Council's Judgment
$0.42
0.08 tix
- 2 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Monastery Mentor
$0.43
0.06 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.69 tix
- 1 Spell Snare
$0.36
0.21 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (16)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (21)
- 2 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
- 2 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 2 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Forked Bolt
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Marsh Casualties
$0.07
0.03 tix
- 2 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.69 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 2 Sylvan Library
$26.05
0.10 tix
- 1 Tarmogoyf
$5.45
0.03 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (14)
Instants (21)
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Back to Basics
$3.37
13.25 tix
- 1 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Council's Judgment
$0.42
0.08 tix
- 2 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 2 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.69 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
