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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 | 89 | 1.2 | 1389 | 1.4 |
| Legacy | 56 | 1.5 | 535 | 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: 3 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (9)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (24)
- 3 Arena of Glory$7.08 0.73 tix
- 4 Arid Mesa$31.07 3.92 tix
- 1 Elegant Parlor$8.16 4.91 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.44 0.16 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$39.34 4.20 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$12.07 0.20 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.51 6.59 tix
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (28)
Instants (6)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
- 2 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix - 1 Ghost Vacuum
$3.75
0.80 tix
- 1 High Noon
$4.42
14.38 tix
- 2 Obsidian Charmaw
$1.56
1.79 tix - 1 Orim's Chant
$5.43
0.43 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$1.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
- 2 The Legend of Roku
$8.48
1.00 tix - 2 Wear/Tear
$1.27
4.59 tix
- 2 Wrath of the Skies
$1.49
4.73 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (9)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (24)
- 3 Arena of Glory$7.08 0.73 tix
- 4 Arid Mesa$31.07 3.92 tix
- 1 Elegant Parlor$8.16 4.91 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.44 0.16 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$39.34 4.20 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$12.07 0.20 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.51 6.59 tix
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (24)
Instants (6)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
- 2 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix
- 1 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.08
1.44 tix
- 3 Obsidian Charmaw
$1.56
1.79 tix
- 1 Orim's Chant
$5.43
0.43 tix
- 1 Orim's Chant
$5.43
0.43 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
- 2 Wear/Tear
$1.27
4.59 tix
- 2 Wrath of the Skies
$1.49
4.73 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (27)
Instants (6)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (17)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (20)
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.69 0.02 tix
- 3 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Godless Shrine$8.86 0.02 tix
- 1 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 3 Marsh Flats$31.43 0.88 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.91 2.50 tix
- 1 Shadowy Backstreet$9.67 1.51 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Undercity Sewers$9.44 7.19 tix
- 1 Watery Grave$9.63 0.03 tix
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (9)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (24)
- 3 Arena of Glory$7.08 0.73 tix
- 4 Arid Mesa$31.07 3.92 tix
- 1 Elegant Parlor$8.16 4.91 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.44 0.16 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$39.34 4.20 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$12.07 0.20 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.51 6.59 tix
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (27)
Instants (6)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (12)
Lands (19)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.45 1.73 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Savannah$194.99 3.61 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$39.34 4.20 tix
- 1 Taiga$215.00 3.46 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 13.61 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.34 tix
- 1 Xander's Lounge$12.86 0.10 tix
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (18)
Lands (20)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.41 2.28 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.45 1.73 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.91 2.50 tix
- 1 Prismatic Vista$25.94 3.18 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$39.34 4.20 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 13.61 tix
- 4 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Windswept Heath$9.68 1.01 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 3 Consign to Memory
$3.39
28.42 tix - 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$48.99
18.36 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
13.96 tix
- 1 Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
$0.24
0.10 tix
- 1 Mystical Dispute
$0.43
0.02 tix
- 1 Stony Silence
$0.71
0.06 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
- 2 Wrath of the Skies
$1.49
4.73 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (12)
Artifacts (5)
Lands (19)
- 3 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 1 Ancient Tomb$48.51 6.50 tix
- 1 City of Traitors$46.79 17.20 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.91 2.50 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$39.34 4.20 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.51 6.59 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.90 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.34 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Abrade
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Carpet of Flowers
$1.50
5.84 tix - 1 Consign to Memory
$3.39
28.42 tix
- 1 Defense Grid
$6.45
0.02 tix
- 1 Fury
$0.59
0.70 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 1 Magus of the Moon
$3.88
1.17 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$6.65
1.50 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.96 tix
- 1 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.03 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
- 1 Through the Breach
$0.41
0.02 tix - 1 Untimely Malfunction
$7.73
0.14 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (9)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (24)
- 3 Arena of Glory$7.08 0.73 tix
- 4 Arid Mesa$31.07 3.92 tix
- 1 Elegant Parlor$8.16 4.91 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.44 0.16 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$39.34 4.20 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$12.07 0.20 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.51 6.59 tix
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (14)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
- 1 Wastescape Battlemage
$0.19
0.03 tix - 3 Emrakul, the Promised End
$16.70
7.92 tix - 4 Formidable Speaker
$7.92
3.04 tix
- 1 Icetill Explorer
$15.21
1.59 tix
- 4 Sowing Mycospawn
$1.03
0.42 tix
- 1 Ilharg, the Raze-Boar
$8.79
0.02 tix
- 1 Vibrance
$4.11
1.36 tix - 1 Devourer of Destiny
$0.93
2.00 tix - 1 World Breaker
$0.29
0.26 tix - 2 Sire of Seven Deaths
$18.06
5.05 tix - 2 Herigast, Erupting Nullkite
$0.44
0.02 tix
Sorceries (4)
Instants (6)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
- 1 Arena of Glory$7.08 0.73 tix
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.90 0.01 tix
- 1 Cavern of Souls$51.31 0.61 tix
- 1 Commercial District$6.71 1.16 tix
- 4 Eldrazi Temple$2.87 0.80 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.42 0.02 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.45 1.73 tix
- 1 Shifting Woodland$4.18 0.03 tix
- 2 Stomping Ground$6.38 0.02 tix
- 4 Ugin's Labyrinth$12.08 11.50 tix
- 1 Verdant Catacombs$28.24 1.26 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$16.81 2.67 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Blood Moon
$6.63
1.00 tix
- 1 Disruptor Flute
$1.29
3.42 tix
- 2 Fade from History
$2.23
0.13 tix
- 1 Magus of the Moon
$3.88
1.17 tix
- 2 Nature's Claim
$0.38
0.01 tix
- 1 Soulless Jailer
$1.24
0.46 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
- 2 Trinisphere
$29.08
6.29 tix
- 2 Unholy Heat
$0.28
0.01 tix
- 1 Vexing Bauble
$2.10
5.27 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (25)
Instants (6)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
- 2 Celestial Purge
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.08
1.44 tix
- 2 High Noon
$4.42
14.38 tix
- 2 Obsidian Charmaw
$1.56
1.79 tix
- 1 Orim's Chant
$5.43
0.43 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
- 1 The Legend of Roku
$8.48
1.00 tix
- 1 Vexing Bauble
$2.10
5.27 tix
- 2 Wear/Tear
$1.27
4.59 tix
- 1 Wrath of the Skies
$1.49
4.73 tix
- 1 Wrath of the Skies$1.49 4.73 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (9)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (24)
- 3 Arena of Glory$7.08 0.73 tix
- 4 Arid Mesa$31.07 3.92 tix
- 1 Elegant Parlor$8.16 4.91 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.44 0.16 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$39.34 4.20 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$12.07 0.20 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.51 6.59 tix
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (9)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (24)
- 3 Arena of Glory$7.08 0.73 tix
- 4 Arid Mesa$31.07 3.92 tix
- 1 Elegant Parlor$8.16 4.91 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.44 0.16 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$39.34 4.20 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$12.07 0.20 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.51 6.59 tix
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (17)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.28
14.10 tix
- 2 Consign to Memory
$3.39
28.42 tix
- 1 Counterbalance
$3.79
0.80 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$48.99
18.36 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
13.96 tix
- 1 Meltdown
$0.24
0.59 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
9.78 tix
- 1 Price of Progress
$4.62
2.64 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.96 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.03 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
- 1 Unholy Heat
$0.28
0.01 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (3)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (20)
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Marsh Flats$31.43 0.88 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.45 1.73 tix
- 4 Polluted Delta$18.91 2.50 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Undercity Sewers$9.44 7.19 tix
- 1 Undercity Sewers$9.44 7.19 tix
- 4 Underground Sea$393.31 14.86 tix
- 1 Verdant Catacombs$28.24 1.26 tix
- 4 Wasteland$8.44 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Barrowgoyf$12.94 24.41 tix
- 3 Consign to Memory
$3.39
28.42 tix
- 1 Dread of Night
$0.39
0.60 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.66
4.72 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$48.99
18.36 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.02
0.29 tix
- 2 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Ratchet Bomb
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.34
5.32 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.35
0.06 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (3)
Instants (8)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (24)
- 2 Arena of Glory$7.08 0.73 tix
- 4 Arid Mesa$31.07 3.92 tix
- 1 Elegant Parlor$8.16 4.91 tix
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Hallowed Fountain$7.82 0.06 tix
- 1 Marsh Flats$31.43 0.88 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.35 3.99 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.44 0.16 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$39.34 4.20 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Mountain$0.50 0.01 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Plains$0.35 0.01 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$12.07 0.20 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.51 6.59 tix
