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Pithing Needle 
Pithing Needle appeared in 1,933 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
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 | 68 | 1.1 | 808 | 1.1 |
| Modern | 76 | 1 | 636 | 1 |
| Legacy | 17 | 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
Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Pithing Needle
Final: 1 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
- 1 Gloomshrieker
$0.21
0.03 tix - 1 Knight of Autumn
$0.41
0.02 tix - 1 Charming Prince
$0.34
0.02 tix
- 1 Siege Rhino
$0.34
0.02 tix
- 1 Deputy of Detention
$0.36
0.02 tix - 1 Skyclave Apparition
$0.25
0.10 tix
- 1 Tranquil Frillback
$1.23
0.02 tix - 1 Tolsimir, Friend to Wolves
$0.34
0.02 tix
- 1 Glasspool Mimic
$6.59
0.02 tix
- 1 Anointed Peacekeeper
$0.31
0.13 tix
- 1 Moon-Blessed Cleric
$0.33
0.03 tix
- 1 Atraxa, Grand Unifier
$15.55
10.87 tix - 1 Titan of Industry
$0.35
0.07 tix - 1 Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
$22.08
0.02 tix
- 1 Kenrith, the Returned King
$0.59
0.02 tix
- 1 Agent of Treachery
$3.09
0.02 tix
Enchantments (28)
Lands (32)
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$48.50 9.94 tix
- 2 Breeding Pool$9.75 0.02 tix
- 1 Fabled Passage$0.96 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Glacial Fortress$0.25 0.02 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 3 Jetmir's Garden$16.99 0.17 tix
- 3 Ketria Triome$17.22 0.13 tix
- 1 Mana Confluence$33.45 0.44 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.08 1.80 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Raugrin Triome$16.08 0.14 tix
- 4 Sacred Foundry$10.51 0.20 tix
- 2 Spara's Headquarters$13.36 0.23 tix
- 2 Steam Vents$11.82 0.18 tix
- 1 Sunpetal Grove$0.26 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Temple Garden$7.19 0.02 tix
- 1 Zagoth Triome$24.57 0.03 tix
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (9)
Artifacts (27)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
49.65 tix - 1 Mana Crypt
$40.23
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
21.35 tix
- 3 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.74 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.29 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
10.71 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
29.98 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.68 tix
- 1 Manifold Key
$1.33
0.03 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
0.99 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.04
0.03 tix
- 4 Grim Monolith
$30.19
8.93 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.54
8.76 tix
- 1 Mystic Forge
$2.40
0.02 tix
- 2 The Mightstone and Weakstone
$4.29
0.02 tix
- 4 Coveted Jewel
$0.27
4.93 tix
Lands (14)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Sorceries (1)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (11)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
49.65 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
21.35 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.29 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
10.71 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
29.98 tix
- 1 Manifold Key
$1.33
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
0.99 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
- 1 Crucible of Worlds
$21.02
0.02 tix
Enchantments (4)
Lands (20)
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.87 0.01 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.49 tix
- 3 Forbidden Orchard$9.50 0.02 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$36.41 1.78 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.94 2.46 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.88 4.16 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 2.89 tix
- 4 Tropical Island$312.50 9.68 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.61 13.14 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (1)
Artifacts (27)
Lands (10)
Sideboard
- 1 Chain of Vapor
$9.47
0.08 tix
- 1 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 1 Haywire Mite
$0.41
0.04 tix
- 4 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.07 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Runehorn Hellkite
$0.26
5.16 tix - 1 Silence
$7.03
0.02 tix
- 1 Slaughter Pact
$1.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Storm Entity
$0.06
0.03 tix
- 1 Surge Node
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Torpor Orb
$3.88
0.43 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
- 4 Ancient Tomb$48.79 6.50 tix
- 2 City of Traitors$47.42 18.26 tix
- 3 Great Furnace$2.16 9.39 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 4 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Mountain$0.49 0.01 tix
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance$2.38 0.06 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.61 13.14 tix
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (35)
- 3 Lion's Eye Diamond
$819.15
9.64 tix
- 3 Lotus Petal
$35.77
16.56 tix
- 1 Lotus Petal
$35.77
16.56 tix
- 4 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.74 tix
- 4 Manifold Key
$1.33
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 4 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 4 Grim Monolith
$30.19
8.93 tix
- 3 Mesmeric Orb
$16.07
0.02 tix
- 3 Basalt Monolith
$3.47
0.18 tix
- 4 Mystic Forge
$2.40
0.02 tix
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Aetherflux Reservoir
$20.72
0.02 tix
- 1 Basalt Monolith
$3.47
0.18 tix
- 3 Dismember
$2.82
3.10 tix - 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$6.02
4.76 tix
- 4 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.07 tix
- 1 Lion's Eye Diamond
$819.15
9.64 tix
- 1 Mesmeric Orb
$16.07
0.02 tix
- 1 Mycosynth Lattice
$36.71
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.71
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (20)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Collector Ouphe
$2.57
0.10 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$50.42
20.20 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.17
0.25 tix
- 1 Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes
$1.96
0.40 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
17.77 tix
- 1 Smash to Dust
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.35
5.78 tix
- 2 Sylvan Library
$25.93
0.10 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Artifacts (11)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (23)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 1 Cityscape Leveler
$6.47
2.00 tix - 1 Damping Sphere
$1.01
1.22 tix
- 1 Darksteel Citadel$1.02 0.01 tix
- 1 Esika's Chariot
$0.36
0.03 tix
- 1 Haywire Mite
$0.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Pestilent Cauldron
$0.34
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.71
0.02 tix
- 1 The Chain Veil
$5.49
0.02 tix
- 1 The Filigree Sylex
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 The Mightstone and Weakstone
$4.29
0.02 tix
- 1 The Stone Brain
$0.45
1.15 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Transmogrifying Wand
$0.30
0.02 tix
- 1 Woodcaller Automaton
$0.20
0.02 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Cityscape Leveler
$6.47
2.00 tix
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.01
1.22 tix
- 1 Darksteel Citadel$1.02 0.01 tix
- 1 Esika's Chariot
$0.36
0.03 tix
- 1 Haywire Mite
$0.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Pestilent Cauldron
$0.34
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.71
0.02 tix
- 1 The Chain Veil
$5.49
0.02 tix
- 1 The Filigree Sylex
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 The Mightstone and Weakstone
$4.29
0.02 tix
- 1 The Stone Brain
$0.45
1.15 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Transmogrifying Wand
$0.30
0.02 tix
- 1 Woodcaller Automaton
$0.20
0.02 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (7)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (25)
- 4 Blackcleave Cliffs$1.80 0.02 tix
- 4 Blightstep Pathway$5.63 0.17 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.45 0.02 tix
- 3 Blood Crypt$9.45 0.02 tix
- 1 Den of the Bugbear$1.30 0.22 tix
- 2 Haunted Ridge$8.13 0.03 tix
- 2 Hive of the Eye Tyrant$0.49 0.02 tix
- 2 Mutavault$4.00 0.25 tix
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance$2.38 0.06 tix
- 1 Sulfurous Springs$1.11 0.02 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Takenuma, Abandoned Mire$11.43 0.15 tix
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$57.13 0.03 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 2 Extinction Event
$0.38
0.02 tix
- 2 Go Blank
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 1 Hidetsugu Consumes All
$0.59
0.18 tix
- 1 Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
$5.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Kolaghan's Command
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Reckoner Bankbuster
$0.60
0.02 tix
- 1 Rending Volley
$0.23
0.04 tix
- 1 The Meathook Massacre
$25.94
3.02 tix - 2 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.36
0.26 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (7)
Lands (27)
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$48.50 9.94 tix
- 4 Fabled Passage$0.96 0.02 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Jetmir's Garden$16.99 0.17 tix
- 2 Ketria Triome$17.22 0.13 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Raffine's Tower$14.14 0.20 tix
- 1 Raugrin Triome$16.08 0.14 tix
- 3 Sacred Foundry$10.51 0.20 tix
- 2 Spara's Headquarters$13.36 0.23 tix
- 2 Stomping Ground$7.32 0.02 tix
- 1 Sunpetal Grove$0.26 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Temple Garden$7.19 0.02 tix
- 1 Xander's Lounge$13.18 0.06 tix
- 1 Ziatora's Proving Ground$9.89 0.09 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 2 Dovin's Veto
$1.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Jegantha, the Wellspring
$0.31
0.02 tix - 1 Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
$0.25
0.10 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Radiant Flames
$0.11
0.02 tix
- 4 Reckoner Bankbuster
$0.60
0.02 tix
- 1 Rending Volley
$0.23
0.04 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.30 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (8)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (25)
- 3 Blackcleave Cliffs$1.80 0.02 tix
- 4 Blightstep Pathway$5.63 0.17 tix
- 3 Blood Crypt$9.45 0.02 tix
- 1 Blood Crypt$9.45 0.02 tix
- 2 Castle Locthwain$3.82 0.31 tix
- 1 Den of the Bugbear$1.30 0.22 tix
- 4 Haunted Ridge$8.13 0.03 tix
- 2 Hive of the Eye Tyrant$0.49 0.02 tix
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance$2.38 0.06 tix
- 3 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$57.13 0.03 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 2 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 3 Extinction Event
$0.38
0.02 tix
- 1 Hidetsugu Consumes All
$0.59
0.18 tix
- 1 Kolaghan's Command
$0.32
0.02 tix
- 2 Noxious Grasp
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Ratchet Bomb
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Reckoner Bankbuster
$0.60
0.02 tix
- 2 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.36
0.26 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (23)
- 4 Sylvan Scrying
$0.32
0.03 tix
- 4 Hidden Strings
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Shimmer of Possibility
$0.09
0.03 tix
- 1 Mastermind's Acquisition
$2.06
0.02 tix
- 3 Bala Ged Recovery
$5.87
0.03 tix
- 2 Dark Petition
$2.81
0.02 tix
- 4 Pore Over the Pages
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 1 Behold the Beyond
$0.98
0.03 tix
- 3 Emergent Ultimatum
$0.40
0.02 tix
Instants (4)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (22)
- 1 Blast Zone$0.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$48.50 9.94 tix
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$48.50 9.94 tix
- 4 Botanical Sanctum$1.46 0.02 tix
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.75 0.02 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Lair of the Hydra$0.37 0.02 tix
- 4 Lotus Field$2.19 0.23 tix
- 2 Otawara, Soaring City$27.08 1.80 tix
- 2 Temple of Mystery$0.15 0.02 tix
- 4 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Approach of the Second Sun
$3.78
0.02 tix
- 1 Dragonlord Dromoka
$1.76
0.02 tix
- 1 Elder Gargaroth
$1.43
0.26 tix
- 1 Fading Hope
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 2 Hope Tender
$0.11
0.05 tix
- 1 Languish
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Narset's Reversal
$1.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Path of Peril
$0.31
0.25 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Sphinx of the Final Word
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Sunfall
$0.67
0.02 tix
- 1 Tear Asunder
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
$10.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Zacama, Primal Calamity
$1.08
0.02 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (22)
Instants (4)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (22)
- 2 Boseiju, Who Endures$48.50 9.94 tix
- 4 Botanical Sanctum$1.46 0.02 tix
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.75 0.02 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Lair of the Hydra$0.37 0.02 tix
- 4 Lotus Field$2.19 0.23 tix
- 2 Otawara, Soaring City$27.08 1.80 tix
- 2 Temple of Mystery$0.15 0.02 tix
- 4 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.02 tix
- 1 Yavimaya Coast$0.35 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Approach of the Second Sun
$3.78
0.02 tix
- 1 Dragonlord Dromoka
$1.76
0.02 tix
- 1 Fading Hope
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Languish
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Memory Deluge
$0.31
0.19 tix
- 1 Narset's Reversal
$1.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Path of Peril
$0.31
0.25 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Sphinx of the Final Word
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Supreme Verdict
$1.47
0.10 tix
- 1 Tear Asunder
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
$10.90
0.02 tix
- 2 Voyaging Satyr
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Zacama, Primal Calamity
$1.08
0.02 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Artifacts (12)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
- 1 Arid Mesa$30.13 3.48 tix
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.49 tix
- 1 Hallowed Fountain$7.62 0.06 tix
- 3 Inkmoth Nexus$11.13 0.12 tix
- 1 Marsh Flats$31.67 1.00 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Seachrome Coast$0.35 0.02 tix
- 1 Seachrome Coast$0.35 0.02 tix
- 1 Temple Garden$7.19 0.02 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.61 13.14 tix
- 3 Windswept Heath$11.22 0.83 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
$9.54
0.34 tix
- 2 Haywire Mite
$0.41
0.04 tix
- 2 Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
$0.25
0.10 tix
- 1 Mana Leak
$0.17
0.03 tix
- 2 March of Otherworldly Light
$0.84
2.38 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$1.04
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.67
3.66 tix
- 2 Sanctifier en-Vec
$0.31
0.14 tix
- 2 Surge of Salvation
$0.41
0.03 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
