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Pithing Needle 
Pithing Needle appeared in 1,937 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
Format Legality
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
Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Pithing Needle
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (15)
- 1 Long Goodbye
$0.21
0.02 tix - 1 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix - 1 Sink into Stupor
$5.69
7.90 tix
- 1 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.25
0.02 tix - 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Waterlogged Teachings
$0.38
0.03 tix - 1 Dark Ritual
$3.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Dimir Charm
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (17)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix - 1 Chrome Mox
$38.87
1.82 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.14 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 1 Manifold Key
$1.29
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Vexing Bauble
$2.15
5.72 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix - 1 Bolas's Citadel
$10.22
0.02 tix
Lands (13)
Sideboard
- 1 Deathmark
$0.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.01
3.76 tix - 1 Energy Flux
$0.26
0.16 tix
- 1 Fractured Sanity
$2.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.06 tix
- 1 Lutri, the Spellchaser
$0.59
0.02 tix - 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Mycosynth Lattice
$36.63
0.02 tix - 1 Portal to Phyrexia
$32.46
1.04 tix - 1 Ravenous Trap
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 1 Snuff Out
$5.58
9.34 tix
- 1 Sphinx of the Steel Wind
$0.24
0.02 tix - 1 Unmoored Ego
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Virtue's Ruin
$0.22
2.44 tix
- 1 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.04 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (5)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (25)
- 2 Boseiju, Who Endures$47.78 9.31 tix
- 1 Dryad Arbor$3.71 0.02 tix
- 2 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Nurturing Peatland$6.56 1.25 tix
- 2 Overgrown Tomb$9.30 0.02 tix
- 2 Shifting Woodland$4.37 0.03 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Underground Mortuary$12.67 1.48 tix
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$58.03 0.02 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.77 14.70 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.43 1.27 tix
- 1 Windswept Heath$10.52 0.61 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$17.82 2.48 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.03 tix - 1 Culling Ritual
$0.42
0.36 tix
- 2 Force of Vigor
$4.75
3.00 tix
- 1 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.02 tix - 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Reclamation Sage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 3 Thoughtseize
$6.48
1.60 tix
- 1 Tireless Tracker
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Veil of Summer
$3.25
0.02 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (4)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (24)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (17)
- 1 Swords to Plowshares$1.15 0.04 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (18)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 2 Mishra's Bauble
$1.61
0.02 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 2 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.14 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 1 Manifold Key
$1.29
0.03 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Vexing Bauble
$2.15
5.72 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
- 1 Portable Hole
$0.28
0.03 tix
Enchantments (1)
Lands (14)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.97 4.14 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.17 1.74 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 2.89 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 12.73 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.09 tix
- 1 Urza's Saga$35.77 14.70 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.87 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix - 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.01
3.76 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 1 Lurrus of the Dream-Den
$2.33
0.02 tix - 2 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Prismatic Ending
$0.26
0.02 tix - 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares$1.15 0.04 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (17)
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
Artifacts (18)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 2 Mishra's Bauble
$1.61
0.02 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 2 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.14 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 1 Manifold Key
$1.29
0.03 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Vexing Bauble
$2.15
5.72 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
- 1 Portable Hole
$0.28
0.03 tix
Enchantments (1)
Lands (14)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 1 Meticulous Archive$9.97 4.14 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.17 1.74 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 2.89 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 12.73 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 14.09 tix
- 1 Urza's Saga$35.77 14.70 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.87 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.01
3.76 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 1 Lurrus of the Dream-Den
$2.33
0.02 tix
- 2 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Prismatic Ending
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (18)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$47.78 9.31 tix
- 2 Filter Out$0.31 0.08 tix
- 1 Narset, Parter of Veils
$0.97
0.02 tix
- 2 Nature's Claim
$0.44
0.01 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Shadowspear
$18.49
0.61 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 2 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 2 Veil of Summer
$3.25
0.02 tix
- 2 Whipflare
$0.26
0.71 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (5)
Lands (25)
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$47.78 9.31 tix
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$47.78 9.31 tix
- 1 Dryad Arbor$3.71 0.02 tix
- 2 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Nurturing Peatland$6.56 1.25 tix
- 2 Overgrown Tomb$9.30 0.02 tix
- 1 Shifting Woodland$4.37 0.03 tix
- 1 Shifting Woodland$4.37 0.03 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Underground Mortuary$12.67 1.48 tix
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$58.03 0.02 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.77 14.70 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.43 1.27 tix
- 1 Windswept Heath$10.52 0.61 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$17.82 2.48 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.03 tix
- 1 Culling Ritual
$0.42
0.36 tix
- 2 Force of Vigor
$4.75
3.00 tix
- 1 Fulminator Mage
$1.14
0.02 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Reclamation Sage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 3 Thoughtseize
$6.48
1.60 tix
- 1 Tireless Tracker
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Veil of Summer
$3.25
0.02 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Instants (10)
Artifacts (8)
Enchantments (1)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.90
4.70 tix
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Faerie Macabre
$3.94
0.01 tix
- 1 Grindstone
$3.23
1.29 tix
- 1 Magus of the Moon
$4.19
1.24 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Portable Hole
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 4 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
14.45 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (6)
Artifacts (14)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (17)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (18)
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.22 0.02 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 3 Misty Rainforest$35.17 1.74 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.66 1.86 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$11.96 0.20 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$6.90 0.02 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.71 6.99 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.77 14.70 tix
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (19)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (3)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (23)
- 2 Arena of Glory$7.17 0.55 tix
- 4 Arid Mesa$30.11 3.21 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.17 0.02 tix
- 4 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.50 tix
- 1 Elegant Parlor$8.14 4.93 tix
- 1 Godless Shrine$9.11 0.02 tix
- 4 Marsh Flats$31.98 0.83 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Raucous Theater$10.13 0.87 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.69 0.14 tix
- 1 Shadowy Backstreet$9.59 1.09 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.11
1.12 tix
- 1 Deafening Silence
$1.07
0.02 tix
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
$10.08
0.36 tix
- 1 Enduring Innocence
$3.92
0.06 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Ghost Vacuum
$3.76
0.84 tix
- 1 Magebane Lizard
$0.42
1.88 tix
- 2 Meltdown
$0.18
0.74 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Thraben Charm
$0.31
0.03 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (3)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (23)
- 2 Arena of Glory$7.17 0.55 tix
- 4 Arid Mesa$30.11 3.21 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.17 0.02 tix
- 4 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.50 tix
- 1 Elegant Parlor$8.14 4.93 tix
- 1 Godless Shrine$9.11 0.02 tix
- 4 Marsh Flats$31.98 0.83 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Raucous Theater$10.13 0.87 tix
- 1 Sacred Foundry$9.69 0.14 tix
- 1 Shadowy Backstreet$9.59 1.09 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.11
1.12 tix
- 1 Deafening Silence
$1.07
0.02 tix
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
$10.08
0.36 tix
- 1 Enduring Innocence
$3.92
0.06 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 1 Ghost Vacuum
$3.76
0.84 tix
- 1 Magebane Lizard
$0.42
1.88 tix
- 2 Meltdown
$0.18
0.74 tix
- 1 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Thraben Charm
$0.31
0.03 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (16)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (18)
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.22 0.02 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 3 Misty Rainforest$35.17 1.74 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.66 1.86 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$11.96 0.20 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$6.90 0.02 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.71 6.99 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.77 14.70 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Aether Spellbomb
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Haywire Mite
$0.40
0.04 tix
- 2 Narset, Parter of Veils
$0.97
0.02 tix
- 2 Nature's Claim
$0.44
0.01 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Shadowspear
$18.49
0.61 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 3 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 2 Veil of Summer
$3.25
0.02 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Artifacts (10)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Blade of the Bloodchief
$4.00
0.76 tix
- 1 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.14 tix
- 1 Mystic Forge
$2.40
0.02 tix - 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Soulless Jailer
$1.27
0.46 tix
- 3 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 The Stone Brain
$0.46
1.22 tix
- 3 Thief of Existence
$0.27
0.03 tix - 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Vexing Bauble
$2.15
5.72 tix
- 1 Walking Ballista
$7.43
1.16 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (24)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (16)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (18)
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.22 0.02 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 3 Misty Rainforest$35.17 1.74 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.66 1.86 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Steam Vents$11.96 0.20 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$6.90 0.02 tix
- 1 Thundering Falls$14.71 6.99 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.77 14.70 tix
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (8)
Artifacts (9)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$47.78 9.31 tix
- 2 Dismember
$3.01
3.76 tix
- 1 Haywire Mite
$0.40
0.04 tix
- 1 Liquimetal Coating
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Soulless Jailer
$1.27
0.46 tix
- 2 Thief of Existence
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 2 Veil of Summer
$3.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Vexing Bauble
$2.15
5.72 tix
- 1 Walking Ballista
$7.43
1.16 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (22)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (7)
Lands (23)
- 1 Arena of Glory$7.17 0.55 tix
- 1 Arid Mesa$30.11 3.21 tix
- 3 Arid Mesa$30.11 3.21 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.17 0.02 tix
- 3 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.50 tix
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.50 tix
- 1 Elegant Parlor$8.14 4.93 tix
- 1 Godless Shrine$9.11 0.02 tix
- 1 Marsh Flats$31.98 0.83 tix
- 3 Marsh Flats$31.98 0.83 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Raucous Theater$10.13 0.87 tix
- 2 Sacred Foundry$9.69 0.14 tix
- 1 Shadowy Backstreet$9.59 1.09 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Damping Sphere
$1.11
1.12 tix
- 2 Ghost Vacuum
$3.76
0.84 tix
- 1 Meltdown
$0.18
0.74 tix
- 2 Obsidian Charmaw
$1.63
2.27 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Thraben Charm
$0.31
0.03 tix
- 1 Wear/Tear
$1.29
4.72 tix
- 1 Wrath of the Skies
$1.95
5.07 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 3
