The 2015 Modern Masters release of Surgical Extraction, card number 99 in the Magic: The Gathering TCG. This rare instant offers powerful graveyard control mechanics.
Surgical Extraction
2015 • Magic: The Gathering • Modern Masters
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Surgical Extraction is a key instant card from the 2015 Modern Masters set, cataloged as card number 99. Designed by Steven Belledin, this rare card is a staple for players seeking effective graveyard disruption in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The card’s unique cost allows players to pay either one black mana or two life, providing flexibility during gameplay. Its primary effect enables the controller to search a target player’s graveyard, hand, and library for cards sharing the name of a non-basic land card in a graveyard, exiling them to remove them from play entirely. This mechanic makes it a versatile tool for controlling the board state. This release features the classic design elements associated with the MM2 set code. Collectors often seek out this card to complete their Modern Masters collections or to add a functional piece of TCG history to their inventory. Whether you are a competitive player looking for strategic depth or a collector appreciating the card's role in the 2015 release, Surgical Extraction remains a significant part of the Magic: The Gathering legacy. Its enduring popularity highlights the impact of well-designed mechanics on both the game and the collecting community.
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Surgical Extraction
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Steven Belledin
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English
{B/P}
Instant
B
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({B/P} can be paid with either {B} 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.
