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Price & Buy

Normal
$1.82
Foil
$1.55

Prices updated Jul 12, 2026

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Pithing Needle 1 mana

Artifact

Pithing Needle appeared in 1,939 MTGO Challenge Top-8 decks over the past 12 months, averaging 1.1 copies per deck. Its current TCGplayer price is $1.82.

Oracle Text

As this artifact enters, choose a card name. Activated abilities of sources with the chosen name can't be activated unless they're mana abilities.

Format Legality

PioneerModernLegacyVintageDuel Commander

Competitive Play by Format

Top 8 decklists that played Pithing Needle, by format.

Format Decks 30d Avg 30d Decks 12mo Avg 12mo
Vintage 80 1.1 813 1.1
Modern 83 1 632 1
Legacy 22 1 461 1.1
Pioneer 1 1 25 1
Duel Commander 1 1 8 1

Details

Set
Ravnica Remastered
Rarity
Rare
Mana value
1
Collector #
463
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Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Pithing Needle

scipios ·Modern Challenge 64 · January 24, 2025 Modern
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 3

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GontiLordOfStuff ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 23, 2025 Vintage
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 3

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wongdeck ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 23, 2025 Vintage
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 6

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Chichichi ·Modern Challenge 64 · January 23, 2025 Modern
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 2

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Magicverse ·Modern Challenge 64 · January 23, 2025 Modern
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 1

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egadd2894 ·Modern Challenge 32 · January 22, 2025 Modern
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 1

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HappySandwich ·Modern Challenge 64 · January 21, 2025 Modern
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 4

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barczek ·Modern Qualifier · January 20, 2025 Modern
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 1

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Sol0monGrundy ·Modern Qualifier · January 20, 2025 Modern
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 6

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Gitaxian_Probe ·Modern Qualifier · January 20, 2025 Modern
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 3

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Matti ·Modern Challenge 64 · January 20, 2025 Modern
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 8

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chickenwaffles26 ·Modern Challenge 64 · January 20, 2025 Modern
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 2

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TheAdonis ·Modern Challenge 64 · January 20, 2025 Modern
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 5

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complexsimpleton ·Duel Commander Trial 16 · January 20, 2025 Duel Commander
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 7

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Creatures (19)
Instants (29)

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MarcoIa ·Pioneer Challenge 32 · January 19, 2025 Pioneer
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 2

Marecki ·Modern Challenge 64 · January 19, 2025 Modern
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 1

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helvetti ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 19, 2025 Vintage
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 7

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toonbleu ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 19, 2025 Vintage
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 5

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Navas ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 19, 2025 Vintage
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 6

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_Chamytinho_ ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 19, 2025 Vintage
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 2

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