Lobotomy
F06Friday Night Magic 2006/#4/2006RarePromoReprint
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$1.49
Cardmarket€0.66
ManaPool$0.59
TCGplayer$1.21
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.75
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $1.49High $1.49Low $0.99▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$1.21TCGplayer, USD, retail, foil
Latest observation: 2026-11-08
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 27.4%90d▲ 30.1%
90d high
$1.21
90d low
$0.93
Paper printings priced
5
Currently 5th
Cheapest paper printing
$0.25
Invasion
- Up 27.4% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $1.21.
- This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (5 priced in total).
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Compare printings (5 priced)
Gameplay and rules
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.
Card capabilities
Sorcery
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (5)
wotc1 Feb 2005
The copies must be found if they are in publicly viewable zones. Finding copies while searching private zones is optional.
wotc4 Oct 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.
wotc4 Oct 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.
wotc4 Oct 2004
Does not affect cards on the battlefield.
wotc4 Oct 2004
You only get to pick one card from the player’s hand.
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Ranked by shared capabilities, colour identity, mana value and type. Never by strategic judgement.
About this card
Lobotomy
Lobotomy is a Sorcery, with mana cost {2}{U}{B} (mana value 4). Printed 5 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $1.21 (up 27.4% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Lobotomy FAQ
How much is Lobotomy worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Lobotomy is $1.21. It is up 27.4% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.93 to $1.21.
What is the cheapest printing of Lobotomy?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Invasion at $0.25 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Lobotomy?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Friday Night Magic 2006 at $1.21 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Lobotomy are there?
Lobotomy has been printed 5 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Lobotomy first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from TMP #267, released 1997-10-14.
What is the newest printing of Lobotomy?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from F06 #4, released 2006-01-01.
Is Lobotomy legal in Commander?
Yes, Lobotomy is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Lobotomy legal in Modern?
Lobotomy is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.