Surgical Extraction Price
11 printings · 7 sets · first printed 2011
Surgical Extraction has been printed 11 times across 7 sets, first in 2011 and most recently in 2025. Right now the cheapest printing is Breaking News #19 at $1.72, while the most expensive is New Phyrexia Promos #74★ at $10.38 — about 6× more. The median across 9 priced printings is $3.16. Reprint risk: HIGH RISK — Reprinted 11x, including dedicated reprint sets like Double Masters 2022, Modern Masters 2015.
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Every Surgical Extraction Printing, Compared
Cheapest first · unpriced last| Printing | Year | Price | Dealer Buys |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breaking News #19 (R) Cheapest | 2024 | $1.72 | $0.40 |
| Double Masters 2022 #94 (R) | 2022 | $2.21 | $1.80 |
| Secret Lair Drop #2022 (R) | 2025 | $2.30 | $1.60 |
| Modern Masters 2015 #99 (R) | 2015 | $2.93 | $1.80 |
| Secret Lair Drop #2003 (R) | 2025 | $3.16 | $1.80 |
| Double Masters 2022 #356 (R) | 2022 | $3.82 | $2.25 |
| New Phyrexia #74 (R) | 2011 | $4.14 | $1.85 |
| Double Masters 2022 #444 (R) Foil | 2022 | $7.49 | — |
| New Phyrexia Promos #74★ (R) Foil | 2011 | $10.38 | $6.40 foil |
| Magic Online Promos #102251 (R) | 2022 | — | — |
| Magic Online Promos #40072 (R) Foil | 2011 | — | — |
Prices are the latest nightly market price; a printing with no tracked price shows a dash. Dealer buylist is Card Kingdom's current offer via MTGJSON, shown where one exists.
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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.
Legality is a property of the card, not the printing, so it is identical for all 11 versions.
Official Judge Precedents
6 PrecedentsAs you cast a spell or activate an activated ability with one or more Phyrexian mana symbols in its cost, you choose how to pay for each Phyrexian mana symbol at the same time you would choose modes or choose a value for X.
"Any number of cards" means just that. If you wish, you can choose to leave some or all of the cards with the same name as the targeted card, including that card, in the zone they're in.
To calculate the mana value of a card with Phyrexian mana symbols in its cost, count each Phyrexian mana symbol as 1.
Phyrexian mana is not a new color. Players can't produce Phyrexian mana.
If you're at 1 life or less, you can't pay 2 life.
A card with Phyrexian mana symbols in its mana cost is each color that appears in that mana cost, regardless of how that cost may have been paid.