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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: 1 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (15)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix - 1 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.28
14.21 tix - 1 Dead/Gone
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Forked Bolt
$0.26
0.03 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
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.43
0.08 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (24)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 2 Anger of the Gods
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Blessed Alliance
$0.22
0.03 tix - 1 Dispel
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix - 2 Molten Rain
$0.31
0.04 tix
- 2 Monastery Mentor
$0.43
0.06 tix
- 1 Negate
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Negate
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Wear/Tear
$1.31
4.59 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (18)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (19)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (12)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix - 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Collective Brutality
$0.34
0.09 tix
- 1 Grave Titan
$0.39
0.02 tix - 1 Inkwell Leviathan
$0.50
0.02 tix - 1 Iona, Shield of Emeria
$3.88
0.02 tix - 4 Reverent Silence
$0.36
5.76 tix - 2 Stronghold Gambit
$5.32
7.59 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (25)
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Scryb Ranger
$0.40
0.03 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
- 4 Deathrite Shaman
$4.89
0.80 tix - 1 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
Instants (5)
Artifacts (2)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (23)
- 2 Bayou$226.24 5.59 tix
- 1 Dryad Arbor$3.72 0.02 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 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Savannah$194.99 3.51 tix
- 1 Scrubland$215.00 4.12 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 4 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
- 4 Windswept Heath$9.73 0.88 tix
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (18)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Badlands$235.61 7.87 tix
- 3 Cabal Therapy
$6.66
11.99 tix
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 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
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
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
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (3)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 2 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix
- 1 Boseiju, Who Shelters All$17.49 0.02 tix
- 1 Echoing Truth
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 1 Intuition
$358.15
18.12 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 2 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Through the Breach
$0.43
0.02 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (16)
Planeswalkers (6)
Lands (21)
- 1 Badlands$235.61 7.87 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
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 2 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
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
14.07 tix
- 1 Inquisition of Kozilek
$0.41
1.00 tix
- 1 Marsh Casualties
$0.07
0.03 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 Phyrexian Revoker
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Pulse of Murasa
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$26.05
0.10 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (9)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (2)
Artifacts (17)
Lands (19)
- 5 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 1 Sanctum of Ugin$2.50 0.02 tix
- 1 Urza's Mine$0.57 0.03 tix
- 1 Urza's Mine$0.57 0.03 tix
- 1 Urza's Mine$0.57 0.03 tix
- 1 Urza's Mine$0.57 0.03 tix
- 1 Urza's Power Plant$0.60 0.03 tix
- 1 Urza's Power Plant$0.60 0.03 tix
- 1 Urza's Power Plant$0.60 0.03 tix
- 1 Urza's Power Plant$0.60 0.03 tix
- 1 Urza's Tower$0.63 0.03 tix
- 1 Urza's Tower$0.63 0.03 tix
- 1 Urza's Tower$0.63 0.03 tix
- 1 Urza's Tower$0.63 0.03 tix
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (28)
- 2 Scavenging Ooze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 4 Courser of Kruphix
$2.12
0.03 tix
- 4 Knight of the Reliquary
$1.65
0.02 tix
- 1 Azusa, Lost but Seeking
$10.38
0.02 tix
- 2 Ramunap Excavator
$5.72
0.02 tix
- 3 Tireless Tracker
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Birds of Paradise
$4.98
0.02 tix
- 3 Birds of Paradise
$4.98
0.02 tix
- 1 Elvish Mystic
$0.46
0.03 tix
- 4 Noble Hierarch
$10.40
0.24 tix
- 3 Voice of Resurgence
$1.61
0.11 tix
Instants (8)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
- 1 Aven Mindcensor
$0.60
0.02 tix
- 2 Blessed Alliance
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.85 0.01 tix
- 2 Choke
$0.65
0.79 tix
- 2 Eidolon of Rhetoric
$0.54
0.03 tix
- 1 Elspeth, Sun's Champion
$2.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.47 tix
- 1 Reclamation Sage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Reclamation Sage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 2 Stony Silence
$0.70
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (7)
Artifacts (3)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (25)
- 2 Bayou$226.24 5.59 tix
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.85 0.01 tix
- 4 Dark Depths$1.44 0.21 tix
- 2 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 1 Sejiri Steppe$0.31 0.03 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 4 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.03 tix
- 3 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$58.11 0.03 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$16.84 2.49 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Bitterblossom
$32.83
0.02 tix
- 1 Choke
$0.65
0.79 tix
- 1 Dread of Night
$0.39
0.60 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 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
- 2 Rite of Consumption
$2.38
1.10 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.43
0.08 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (15)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (30)
- 4 Elvish Visionary
$0.09
0.03 tix
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Reclamation Sage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
$18.52
0.03 tix - 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
$18.52
0.03 tix
- 4 Deathrite Shaman
$4.89
0.80 tix
- 1 Birchlore Rangers
$0.84
0.05 tix
- 1 Fyndhorn Elves
$2.02
0.04 tix
- 4 Heritage Druid
$3.02
0.23 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
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (2)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 2 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.28
14.21 tix
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Marsh Casualties
$0.07
0.03 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Ramunap Excavator
$5.72
0.02 tix
- 1 Sorcerous Spyglass
$0.08
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.43
0.08 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (16)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Cabal Therapy
$6.66
11.99 tix
- 1 Dead/Gone
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 2 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.17 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Price of Progress
$4.60
2.33 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Shattering Spree
$0.89
0.22 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 1 Sulfuric Vortex
$0.88
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (16)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
14.07 tix
- 1 Kolaghan's Command
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.79
0.10 tix
- 1 Maelstrom Pulse
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Marsh Casualties
$0.07
0.03 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Tireless Tracker
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.43
0.08 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (20)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 2 Back to Basics
$3.37
13.25 tix
- 1 Council's Judgment
$0.42
0.08 tix
- 2 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Future Sight
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 2 Supreme Verdict
$1.47
0.10 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
- 1 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (15)
Lands (20)
- 1 Badlands$235.61 7.87 tix
- 1 Bayou$226.24 5.59 tix
- 2 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.78 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 4 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 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 2 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.28
14.21 tix
- 1 Dead/Gone
$0.15
0.03 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 Painful Truths
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.69 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (17)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 1 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.28
14.21 tix
- 1 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
- 2 Golgari Charm
$0.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 1 Invasive Surgery
$0.20
0.04 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
