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Gloom Surgeon

{1}{B}

Creature — Spirit

Avacyn Restored·avr #104·Rare·2012·Art by Volkan Baǵa
StandardNot Legal
ModernLegal
CommanderLegal
LegacyLegal
PioneerNot Legal
VintageLegal
Gloom Surgeon
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Oracle Text

If combat damage would be dealt to this creature, prevent that damage and exile that many cards from the top of your library.

He roams the streets of Havengul seeking the sick and delirious so that he may cure them of their lives.

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Print Details

Set
Avacyn Restored (AVR)
Number
#104
Rarity
Rare
Artist
Volkan Baǵa
Frame
2003
Border
Black
Language
EN
Finishes
Nonfoil, Foil
USD
$0.11
USD Foil
$0.42
EUR
€0.11
EUR Foil
€0.70
MTGO Tix
0.02

Indicative figures.

Card Knowledge

Legalities

StandardNot Legal
PioneerNot Legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal

Rulings2

5/1/2012·wotc

If damage that can’t be prevented (such as the damage Malignus deals) is dealt to Gloom Surgeon, you’ll still exile cards from your library.

5/1/2012·wotc

Combat damage that would be dealt to Gloom Surgeon will be prevented even if you can’t exile that many cards from the top of your library.

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