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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: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (11)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix - 1 Cabal Therapy
$6.66
11.99 tix
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix - 1 Grim Lavamancer
$0.29
0.17 tix
- 1 Izzet Staticaster
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 1 Kolaghan's Command
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.79
0.10 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Price of Progress
$4.60
2.33 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.69 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (29)
- 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 - 4 Deathrite Shaman
$4.89
0.80 tix - 1 Birchlore Rangers
$0.84
0.05 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: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (4)
Lands (24)
- 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 Karakas$15.41 2.00 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
- 3 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$58.11 0.03 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.46 1.26 tix
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (18)
Planeswalkers (2)
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
- 4 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
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (21)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 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
- 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 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.79
0.10 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
10.08 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$26.05
0.10 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (15)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix - 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
14.07 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm$0.20 0.02 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.69 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction$1.31 5.32 tix
- 1 Terminus
$0.29
0.02 tix - 2 Vendilion Clique
$3.51
0.02 tix
- 2 Wear/Tear— —
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (9)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 3 Cabal Therapy
$6.66
11.99 tix
- 1 Dead/Gone
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.13
3.79 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.79
0.10 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (16)
Planeswalkers (5)
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 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
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (29)
- 3 Dire Fleet Daredevil
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 2 Spirit of the Labyrinth
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 3 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 4 Flickerwisp
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Hallowed Spiritkeeper
$0.56
0.84 tix
- 1 Magus of the Moon
$3.99
1.17 tix
- 2 Recruiter of the Guard
$5.20
0.15 tix
- 2 Thalia, Heretic Cathar
$1.15
0.02 tix
- 3 Vryn Wingmare
$0.17
0.02 tix
- 4 Mother of Runes
$8.21
2.17 tix
- 3 Serra Avenger
$0.47
0.02 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Council's Judgment
$0.42
0.08 tix
- 1 Cunning Sparkmage
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Hallowed Spiritkeeper
$0.56
0.84 tix
- 2 Honor of the Pure
$0.59
0.02 tix
- 1 Leonin Relic-Warder
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 2 Orzhov Pontiff
$0.12
0.02 tix
- 2 Path to Exile
$1.12
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (28)
- 4 Elvish Visionary
$0.09
0.03 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
- 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
Sorceries (11)
Instants (1)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (29)
- 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 Wren's Run Packmaster
$1.00
0.02 tix - 1 Craterhoof Behemoth
$18.52
0.03 tix
- 4 Deathrite Shaman
$4.89
0.80 tix
- 2 Birchlore Rangers
$0.84
0.05 tix
- 3 Heritage Druid
$3.02
0.23 tix
- 3 Nettle Sentinel
$0.28
0.08 tix
- 4 Quirion Ranger
$1.49
0.65 tix
- 4 Wirewood Symbiote
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Gaddock Teeg
$1.04
0.09 tix
Sorceries (8)
Instants (1)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (2)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Sorceries (16)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (1)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (19)
- 2 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 1 Boseiju, Who Shelters All$17.49 0.02 tix
- 1 City of Traitors$46.79 17.20 tix
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.46 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 3 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.01 2.38 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.92 4.30 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.01 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 2 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix
- 1 Firemind's Foresight
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.30 tix
- 1 Intuition
$358.15
18.12 tix
- 1 Kozilek's Return
$0.30
0.46 tix
- 1 Noxious Revival
$5.45
0.02 tix - 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Release the Ants
$0.11
0.03 tix
- 1 Rushing River
$0.13
0.04 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
- 1 Through the Breach
$0.43
0.02 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (9)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 3 Cabal Therapy
$6.66
11.99 tix
- 2 Diabolic Edict
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.13
3.79 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.77 tix
- 2 Marsh Casualties
$0.07
0.03 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
15.69 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.32 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (11)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (3)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Sorceries (24)
Instants (13)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (28)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (1)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (8)
Artifacts (19)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (3)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 2 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix
- 1 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
