---
title: "Pithing Needle — MTGO Stats"
url: https://deckscout.fyi/card/pithing-needle/
description: "MTGO tournament performance stats for Pithing Needle."
source: deckscout.fyi
---

# Pithing Needle

Artifact {1}

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## Details

- Set: Ravnica Remastered #463  
- Rarity: Rare  
- Mana value: 1.0  
- Price (USD): Nonfoil $1.82, Foil $1.56 (updated 2026-07-10)  

## Legality

| Format | Status |
|---|---|
| Standard | not legal |
| Pioneer | legal |
| Modern | legal |
| Legacy | legal |
| Vintage | legal |
| Pauper | not legal |
| Premodern | not legal |
| Duel | legal |

## All Formats (Top 8 decks, past 12 months)

| Window | Decks in Challenge Top 8 | Copies in Top 8 | Copies per Deck |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week | 40 | 46 | 1.0454545454545454 |
| Month | 177 | 191 | 1.0159574468085106 |
| Year | 1938 | 2212 | 1.0498338870431894 |

## Competitive Play by Format

| Format | Decks (30d) | Copies (30d) | Decks (12mo) | Copies (12mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Vintage](https://deckscout.fyi/mtgo/vintage.md) | 71 | 74 | 809 | 899 |
| [Modern](https://deckscout.fyi/mtgo/modern.md) | 81 | 88 | 633 | 725 |
| [Legacy](https://deckscout.fyi/mtgo/legacy.md) | 23 | 27 | 461 | 552 |
| [Pioneer](https://deckscout.fyi/mtgo/pioneer.md) | 1 | 1 | 27 | 28 |
| [Duel Commander](https://deckscout.fyi/mtgo/duelcommander.md) | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 |

## Other Printings
- [All printings, pricing & finishes](https://deckscout.fyi/card/pithing-needle/prints.md)