Gloom Surgeon (AVR #104)
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Gloom Surgeon is a rare printing from Avacyn Restored (AVR #104), a Creature — Spirit. Illustrated by Volkan Baǵa.
Card 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.
Details
| Mana cost | {1}{B} |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — Spirit |
| Power / Toughness | 2 / 1 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Set | Avacyn Restored (AVR) |
| Collector number | 104 |
| Artist | Volkan Baǵa |
| Released | 2012-05-04 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.17, foil $0.59 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Not legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- May 1, 2012 — 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.
- May 1, 2012 — 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.
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