Lobotomy (267)
TMP · Tempest · uncommon
| Mana cost |    |
|---|---|
| Mana value | 4.0 |
| Type | Sorcery |
| Rarity | uncommon |
| Colors | B, U |
| EDHREC rank | 30182 |
Target player reveals their hand, then you choose a card other than a basic land card from it. Search that player's graveyard, hand, and library for all cards with the same name as the chosen card and exile them. Then that player shuffles.
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Printings
Tempest
$0.28
World Championship Decks 1998
$0.38
Invasion
$0.25
World Championship Decks 2001
$0.40
Magic Online Promos
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Friday Night Magic 2006
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Price history
Latest prices
| Provider | Type | Normal | Foil | Etched | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | retail | $0.28 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| manapool | retail | $0.15 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardmarket | retail | $0.19 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | retail | $0.35 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardhoarder | retail | $0.06 | — | — | 2026-09-27 |
| cardkingdom | buylist | $0.02 | — | — | 2026-08-25 |
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Legality
| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Premodern | Legal |
| Predh | Legal |
| Duel | Legal |
Rulings
- 2004-10-04: It exiles the chosen card plus all others in the hand, library, and graveyard. Some people thought the chosen card was not exiled due to some vague wording.
- 2004-10-04: If the player has no cards in their hand, you still get to look through their deck, but you do not get to exile any cards.
- 2004-10-04: You only get to pick one card from the player’s hand.
- 2004-10-04: Does not affect cards on the battlefield.
- 2005-02-01: The copies must be found if they are in publicly viewable zones. Finding copies while searching private zones is optional.
Other languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese Traditional | Lobotomy |
| French | Lobotomie |
| German | Lobotomie |
| Italian | Lobotomia |
| Japanese | ロボトミー |
| Korean | Lobotomy |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | Lobotomia |
| Spanish | Lobotomía |