Gloom Surgeon

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

Legalities

• brawl: banned
• commander: legal
• legacy: legal
• modern: legal
• pauper: legal
• pioneer: banned
• standard: banned
• vintage: legal

Rulings

• 2012-05-01:

  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.

• 2012-05-01:

  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.

Links

• Scryfall
• Cardmarket
• Gatherer
• TCGplayer

Printings

• Gloom Surgeon (AVR)