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Price & Buy

Normal
$1.83
Foil
$1.55

Prices updated Jul 14, 2026

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Pithing Needle 1 mana

Artifact

Pithing Needle appeared in 1,934 MTGO Challenge Top-8 decks over the past 12 months, averaging 1.1 copies per deck. Its current TCGplayer price is $1.83.

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 68 1.1 808 1.1
Modern 77 1 637 1
Legacy 19 1 456 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

Mogged ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 13, 2024 Vintage
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 1

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s8shock ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 13, 2024 Vintage
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 5

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Artifacts (26)

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teichou_aisu ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 13, 2024 Vintage
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 6

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Artifacts (26)

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Eonwe7 ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 13, 2024 Vintage
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 3

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thedeck84 ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 13, 2024 Vintage
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 7

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Instants (20)

Sideboard

Polikasoll ·Modern Challenge 96 · January 13, 2024 Modern
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 3

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GrouchyTurtle ·Legacy Challenge 64 · January 07, 2024 Legacy
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 1

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reto_mtg ·Modern Challenge 64 · January 07, 2024 Modern
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 7

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lordoflifegain ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 07, 2024 Vintage
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 6

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duke12 ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 07, 2024 Vintage
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 1

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Mogged ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 07, 2024 Vintage
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 2

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kasa ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 07, 2024 Vintage
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 3

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Artifacts (23)

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yPrincipe ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 07, 2024 Vintage
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 5

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Artifacts (27)

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ss0 ·Modern Challenge 64 · January 07, 2024 Modern
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 8

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Waumpus ·Modern Challenge 64 · January 07, 2024 Modern
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 5

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teichou_aisu ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 06, 2024 Vintage
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 3

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Artifacts (26)

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shir kahn ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 06, 2024 Vintage
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 6

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TaJoordan ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 06, 2024 Vintage
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 7

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musasabi ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 06, 2024 Vintage
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 1

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Miharu_Fuyumiya ·Vintage Challenge 32 · January 06, 2024 Vintage
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 4

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