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Lobotomy
SORCERY Uncommon
Invasion EDHREC #30,145
$0.25
-3.9%
7 days
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Lobotomy Price Summary
Lobotomy's current headline price is $0.25.
Lobotomy Printings & Prices
5 printings
Lobotomy has 5 tracked printings across 5 sets, in foil and nonfoil finishes.
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Sell Lobotomy: Buylist Offers
7 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | INV #255 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | INV #255 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | WC01 #ar255sb | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | F06 #4 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | INV #255 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | TMP #267 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | WC98 #bs267 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Lobotomy Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗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.
Lobotomy is legal in Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Not legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Lobotomy Rulings
5 most recent
- Feb 1, 2005 The copies must be found if they are in publicly viewable zones. Finding copies while searching private zones is optional.
- Oct 4, 2004 Does not affect cards on the battlefield.
- Oct 4, 2004 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.
- Oct 4, 2004 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.
- Oct 4, 2004 You only get to pick one card from the player’s hand.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
6 printings
Lobotomy has been reprinted 6 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| F06 #4 | 2006-01-01 | Rare | Standard |
| WC01 #ar255sb | 2001-08-08 | Uncommon | Standard |
| INV #255 | 2000-10-02 | Uncommon | Standard |
| INV #255 | 2000-10-02 | Uncommon | Standard |
| WC98 #bs267 | 1998-08-12 | Uncommon | Standard |
| TMP #267 | 1997-10-14 | Uncommon | Standard |
F06 #4 
WC01 #ar255sb 
WC98 #bs267 
TMP #267 Lobotomy in Commander
Lobotomy is the #30,145 most-played card on EDHREC, down 349 places over the last 30 days.
Lobotomy FAQ
How much is Lobotomy worth?
Lobotomy is worth about $0.25 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Lobotomy legal in Commander?
Yes — Lobotomy is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy.
Has Lobotomy been reprinted?
Yes — Lobotomy has been reprinted 6 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Lobotomy cheap?
Lobotomy trades at about $0.25 — 6 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#30,145 on EDHREC).