The rare Surgical Extraction card from Magic: The Gathering's 2011 New Phyrexia expansion, featuring a unique hybrid mana cost and powerful graveyard interaction.
Surgical Extraction
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • New Phyrexia
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Surgical Extraction #74 stands as a pivotal instant spell within the Magic: The Gathering New Phyrexia set, released in 2011. This card is highly valued by collectors and players alike for its ability to remove multiple threats from graveyards, making it a staple in competitive formats. The card’s design includes a distinctive black and white hybrid mana cost, allowing players to pay with either black mana or two life, adding a unique strategic layer to gameplay. As part of the New Phyrexia expansion, this card reflects the set's dark, industrial aesthetic and thematic focus on the Phyrexian invasion of the Multiverse. Collectors often seek this rare card to complete their set collections or to enhance their library with powerful, versatile spells. The card's enduring popularity stems from its efficiency and impact in various game formats, ensuring its relevance in both casual and competitive play. Whether you are a seasoned Magic: The Gathering enthusiast or a new collector, Surgical Extraction offers both historical significance and practical value in your collection.
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Surgical Extraction
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Steven Belledin
Card Stock
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.