MTG · Card

◇ Catalog #267

Lobotomy

tmp·#267·uncommon·nonfoil

Illus. Thomas M. Baxa

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in vault

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for trade

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wishlisted

Oct 1997

29 yr ago

Value

$0.29+$0 (+4.2%)

30 days high $0.30 · low $0.27

NM$0.29

LP—

MP—

HP—

DMG—

$0.27–$0.31modeled

30 days ago
today

90-dayhigh $0.30low $0.05range 500.0%n 45

Where to buy / sell

TCGplayer eBay sold Cardmarket EU Star City

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Played in EDH

EDHrec rank #29,204 · Fringe play

Variants

Nonfoil$0.29

Gameplay

Sorcery

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.

Legalities

tlrnot legal

duellegal

brawlnot legal

pennynot legal

PreDHlegal

Rulings · 5

2005-02-01wotc

The copies must be found if they are in publicly viewable zones. Finding copies while searching private zones is optional.

2004-10-04wotc

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.

2004-10-04wotc

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

Context

Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $0.29. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.05 and $0.30 across 45 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.

This printing is one of 2 catalogued treatments from TMP — the lineup includes Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.

Card #267 of *Tempest*, the set that shipped alongside the October 1997 Tempest release.

Card type: Sorcery, color identity black/blue, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {2}{U}{B} (4 converted).

Legal in Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.

EDHrec ranks this card #29,204 in Commander, putting it in the fringe-play tier of the format's playable pool.

Illustrated by Thomas M. Baxa. Rarix catalogs 389 other cards credited to this artist.