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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: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (16)
- 2 Force of Negation
$50.42
20.20 tix - 2 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.24
0.02 tix - 1 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix - 1 Nature's Claim
$0.51
0.01 tix - 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.20
0.02 tix - 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.00
0.04 tix
Artifacts (20)
- 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 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
- 2 Urza's Bauble
$5.39
13.12 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.68 tix
- 2 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 Sol Ring
$1.04
0.03 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
Lands (13)
Sideboard
- 1 Enlightened Tutor
$20.99
4.00 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.42
20.20 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.42
20.20 tix
- 1 Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
$0.25
0.10 tix
- 1 Lurrus of the Dream-Den
$2.22
0.02 tix - 1 Mystic Remora
$9.38
9.42 tix
- 1 Nature's Claim
$0.51
0.01 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Portable Hole
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix - 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.00
0.04 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 11.00 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.04 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Sorceries (1)
Instants (18)
- 1 Force of Negation$50.42 20.20 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$50.42
20.20 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.42
20.20 tix
- 1 Force of Vigor
$4.23
3.00 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.13
1.50 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 4 Crop Rotation
$3.37
2.15 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.76 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
Artifacts (11)
- 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
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.29 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: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (19)
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$48.50 9.94 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.49 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$36.41 1.78 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$18.94 2.46 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.88 4.16 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$312.50 9.68 tix
- 3 Tundra$278.32 12.60 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 12.10 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
- 2 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Crucible of Worlds
$21.02
0.02 tix
- 1 Energy Flux
$0.26
0.16 tix
- 1 Energy Flux
$0.26
0.16 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$50.42
20.20 tix
- 4 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.07 tix
- 2 Nature's Claim
$0.51
0.01 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.00
0.04 tix
- 2 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 11.00 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (22)
Instants (5)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 1 Approach of the Second Sun
$3.78
0.02 tix - 1 Dragonlord Dromoka
$1.76
0.02 tix - 3 Leyline of Sanctity
$0.31
0.10 tix
- 2 Narset's Reversal
$1.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Path of Peril
$0.31
0.25 tix
- 2 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Sphinx of the Final Word
$0.25
0.02 tix - 2 Supreme Verdict
$1.47
0.10 tix
- 1 Tear Asunder
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Voyaging Satyr
$0.22
0.03 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (21)
Instants (6)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (22)
- 3 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
- 1 Otawara, Soaring City$27.08 1.80 tix
- 1 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 Chandra, Hope's Beacon
$2.00
0.02 tix
- 1 Depopulate
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 2 Dragonlord Dromoka
$1.76
0.02 tix
- 2 Languish
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 2 Narset's Reversal
$1.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Path of Peril
$0.31
0.25 tix
- 1 Perilous Voyage
$0.07
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Sunfall
$0.67
0.02 tix
- 2 Voyaging Satyr
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Zacama, Primal Calamity
$1.08
0.02 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (7)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (25)
- 2 Blackcleave Cliffs$1.80 0.02 tix
- 4 Blightstep Pathway$5.63 0.17 tix
- 4 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
- 4 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
- 2 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
- 1 Misery's Shadow
$0.31
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: 2 | Swiss: 3
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: 1 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Sorceries (1)
Instants (18)
- 1 Force of Negation$50.42 20.20 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$50.42
20.20 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.42
20.20 tix
- 1 Force of Vigor
$4.23
3.00 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.13
1.50 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 4 Crop Rotation
$3.37
2.15 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.76 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
Artifacts (11)
- 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
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.29 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: 6 | Swiss: 5
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
Creatures (8)
Artifacts (26)
- 4 Mishra's Bauble
$1.61
0.02 tix
- 1 Basilisk Collar
$4.15
0.02 tix
- 4 Expedition Map
$1.49
0.02 tix
- 4 Inscribed Tablet
$0.14
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.67
3.66 tix
- 2 Ensnaring Bridge
$6.02
4.76 tix
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$6.02
4.76 tix
- 4 Serum Powder
$0.72
0.38 tix
- 4 Mystic Forge
$2.40
0.02 tix
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.39 tix - 3 Dismember
$2.82
3.10 tix - 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$6.02
4.76 tix
- 1 Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
$41.77
0.02 tix
- 1 Liquimetal Coating
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Possessed Portal
$2.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Ratchet Bomb
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Sundering Titan
$0.78
0.02 tix
- 4 The Stone Brain
$0.45
1.15 tix
- 1 Welding Jar
$1.34
0.03 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (23)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Brazen Borrower
$0.52
0.04 tix
- 1 Crucible of Worlds
$21.02
0.02 tix
- 1 Dismember
$2.82
3.10 tix
- 2 Faerie Macabre
$3.94
0.01 tix
- 3 Force of Negation
$50.42
20.20 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.17
0.25 tix
- 1 Haywire Mite
$0.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Hullbreacher
$1.73
8.35 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.71 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 1 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (7)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (22)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Brazen Borrower
$0.52
0.04 tix
- 2 Dismember
$2.82
3.10 tix
- 2 Faerie Macabre
$3.94
0.01 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 3 Force of Negation
$50.42
20.20 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
15.38 tix
- 1 Hydroblast
$1.54
15.38 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (22)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (35)
- 3 Lion's Eye Diamond
$819.15
9.64 tix
- 1 Lotus Petal
$35.77
16.56 tix
- 3 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
- 3 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 1 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
- 1 Dismember
$2.82
3.10 tix
- 2 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: 7 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (35)
- 3 Lion's Eye Diamond
$819.15
9.64 tix
- 4 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
- 2 Voltaic Key
$1.00
0.03 tix
- 4 Defense Grid
$6.54
0.02 tix
- 4 Grim Monolith
$30.19
8.93 tix
- 2 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
- 2 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 Liquimetal Coating
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 1 Mesmeric Orb
$16.07
0.02 tix
- 1 Mycosynth Lattice
$36.71
0.02 tix
- 1 The Mightstone and Weakstone
$4.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Sorceries (8)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (6)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (22)
Artifacts (7)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Deafening Silence
$1.05
0.02 tix
- 1 Faerie Macabre
$3.94
0.01 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.17
0.25 tix
- 1 Kataki, War's Wage
$0.85
0.03 tix
- 2 Loran of the Third Path
$3.82
0.13 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Powder Keg
$33.16
24.65 tix
- 2 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.30 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.35
5.78 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Artifacts (12)
Lands (34)
- 2 Ancient Tomb$48.79 6.50 tix
- 1 Blast Zone$0.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.87 0.01 tix
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$48.50 9.94 tix
- 2 Dark Depths$1.71 0.22 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 2 Maze of Ith$9.47 3.04 tix
- 2 Rishadan Port$7.99 19.43 tix
- 3 Taiga$200.00 3.35 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 11.00 tix
- 3 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.02 tix
- 1 Tower of the Magistrate$1.75 2.18 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.61 13.14 tix
- 4 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
- 1 Windswept Heath$11.22 0.83 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$16.58 2.65 tix
- 2 Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth$14.17 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Enchantments (7)
Planeswalkers (9)
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 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.36
0.26 tix
