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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: 4 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (3)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (24)
- 2 Blackcleave Cliffs$1.80 0.02 tix
- 2 Blood Crypt$9.45 0.02 tix
- 3 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.81 tix
- 2 Boseiju, Who Endures$48.50 9.94 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Overgrown Tomb$9.47 0.02 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$7.32 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.61 13.14 tix
- 3 Verdant Catacombs$28.24 1.21 tix
- 2 Wooded Foothills$16.58 2.65 tix
- 1 Ziatora's Proving Ground$9.89 0.09 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Alpine Moon
$0.25
0.02 tix - 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 2 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.53 tix - 2 Haywire Mite
$0.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Jegantha, the Wellspring
$0.31
0.02 tix - 2 Necromentia
$0.30
0.02 tix - 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Terminate
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 2 Unlicensed Hearse
$0.36
0.26 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (7)
Lands (25)
- 4 Blightstep Pathway$5.63 0.17 tix
- 4 Blood Crypt$9.45 0.02 tix
- 3 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 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance$2.38 0.06 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$57.13 0.03 tix
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Artifacts (1)
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 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.67
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 Ratchet Bomb
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.71
0.02 tix - 1 The Chain Veil
$5.49
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: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Enchantments (8)
Planeswalkers (10)
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 Haywire Mite
$0.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Pestilent Cauldron
$0.34
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Ratchet Bomb
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.71
0.02 tix
- 1 The Chain Veil
$5.49
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
- 3 Voracious Hydra
$0.27
0.02 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (7)
Lands (26)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (20)
Instants (7)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 1 Approach of the Second Sun
$3.78
0.02 tix - 1 Baral, Chief of Compliance
$2.48
0.02 tix - 1 Behold the Multiverse
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Galvanic Iteration
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 1 Mystical Dispute
$0.45
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Sphinx of the Final Word
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 4 Supreme Verdict
$1.47
0.10 tix
- 1 Tear Asunder
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Thought Distortion
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 2 Zacama, Primal Calamity
$1.08
0.02 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
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 Portal to Phyrexia
$32.46
1.09 tix - 1 Ratchet Bomb
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.71
0.02 tix
- 1 The Chain Veil
$5.49
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
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (22)
Instants (4)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (22)
- 2 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
- 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
- 3 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 Behold the Multiverse
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Cyclonic Rift
$26.13
0.02 tix
- 1 Elder Gargaroth
$1.43
0.26 tix
- 1 Languish
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 2 Mystical Dispute
$0.45
0.02 tix
- 1 Path of Peril
$0.31
0.25 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Ritual of Soot
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 1 Silence
$7.03
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 Zacama, Primal Calamity
$1.08
0.02 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Sorceries (6)
Instants (17)
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Brain Freeze
$2.57
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.76
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.76 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.20
0.02 tix
Artifacts (13)
- 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 Ruby
$445.26
10.71 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
29.98 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
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$10.11
0.02 tix
Enchantments (4)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 1 Alpine Moon
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 By Force
$0.28
0.03 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.71 tix
- 1 Karn, the Great Creator
$3.21
0.10 tix
- 4 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.07 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.76
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.90 tix
- 1 Sphinx of the Steel Wind
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 11.00 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.33
0.06 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (15)
- 1 Daze
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Intuition
$358.15
15.27 tix
- 1 Release to the Wind
$0.72
0.02 tix
- 2 Mindbreak Trap
$7.13
1.50 tix
- 3 Force of Will
$26.25
10.50 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.76 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.37
1.52 tix
- 1 Peek
$0.45
0.03 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.20
0.02 tix
Artifacts (13)
- 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 Aether Spellbomb
$0.27
0.03 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
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.53 tix
Lands (18)
- 4 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.49 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1810.00 0.12 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$36.41 1.78 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$18.94 2.46 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 2.89 tix
- 2 Tundra$278.32 12.60 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 12.10 tix
- 2 Urza's Saga$35.61 13.14 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.01
1.22 tix
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
$9.54
0.34 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.71 tix
- 1 Hushbringer
$0.52
0.02 tix
- 1 Lurrus of the Dream-Den
$2.22
0.02 tix - 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Steel Sabotage
$0.19
0.03 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.35
5.78 tix - 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.00
0.04 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 11.00 tix
- 1 Void Mirror
$0.34
0.02 tix
- 1 Yixlid Jailer
$0.09
0.04 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Artifacts (9)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (17)
Instants (11)
Artifacts (10)
Lands (19)
- 2 Arid Mesa$30.13 3.48 tix
- 1 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.81 tix
- 2 Den of the Bugbear$1.30 0.22 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 3 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Prismatic Vista$25.36 2.48 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.88 4.16 tix
- 1 Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep$14.78 0.02 tix
- 1 Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance$2.38 0.06 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.61 13.14 tix
- 1 Wooded Foothills$16.58 2.65 tix
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Artifacts (14)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Instants (9)
Artifacts (7)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (22)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 2 Blacksmith's Skill
$0.21
0.03 tix
- 3 Drannith Magistrate
$9.54
0.34 tix
- 1 Haywire Mite
$0.41
0.04 tix
- 2 March of Otherworldly Light
$0.84
2.38 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$1.04
0.02 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
- 3 Sanctifier en-Vec
$0.31
0.14 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (10)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (22)
- 2 Arid Mesa$30.13 3.48 tix
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.49 tix
- 2 Hallowed Fountain$7.62 0.06 tix
- 1 Horizon Canopy$2.13 0.18 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
- 3 Seachrome Coast$0.35 0.02 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.61 13.14 tix
- 1 Windswept Heath$11.22 0.83 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Drannith Magistrate
$9.54
0.34 tix
- 2 Lavinia, Azorius Renegade
$0.25
0.10 tix
- 3 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
- 1 Sanctifier en-Vec
$0.31
0.14 tix
- 2 Sanctifier en-Vec
$0.31
0.14 tix
- 1 Spell Pierce
$0.21
0.01 tix
- 2 Spell Snare
$0.41
0.19 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (23)
- 4 Sylvan Scrying
$0.32
0.03 tix
- 4 Hidden Strings
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Mastermind's Acquisition
$2.06
0.02 tix
- 3 Bala Ged Recovery
$5.87
0.03 tix
- 1 Extinction Event
$0.38
0.02 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)
Sideboard
- 1 Approach of the Second Sun
$3.78
0.02 tix
- 1 Elder Gargaroth
$1.43
0.26 tix
- 2 Fading Hope
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 2 Mystical Dispute
$0.45
0.02 tix
- 2 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Supreme Verdict
$1.47
0.10 tix
- 1 Tear Asunder
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 2 Thought Distortion
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 2 Zacama, Primal Calamity
$1.08
0.02 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (11)
Sorceries (22)
Instants (4)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 1 Approach of the Second Sun
$3.78
0.02 tix
- 2 Behold the Multiverse
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Elder Gargaroth
$1.43
0.26 tix
- 2 Languish
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 2 Mystical Dispute
$0.45
0.02 tix
- 1 Path of Peril
$0.31
0.25 tix
- 3 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Ritual of Soot
$0.24
0.02 tix
- 1 Thought Distortion
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Zacama, Primal Calamity
$1.08
0.02 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (27)
- 1 Inspiring Overseer$0.18 0.03 tix
- 4 Giada, Font of Hope
$0.43
0.02 tix
- 1 Skyclave Cleric
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 4 Youthful Valkyrie
$0.24
0.03 tix
- 4 Resplendent Angel
$6.21
0.02 tix
- 4 Skyclave Apparition
$0.25
0.10 tix
- 1 Inspiring Overseer
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 4 Righteous Valkyrie
$4.75
0.02 tix
- 4 Bishop of Wings
$3.22
0.02 tix
Lands (25)
- 1 Boseiju, Who Endures$48.50 9.94 tix
- 1 Branchloft Pathway$2.92 0.02 tix
- 3 Branchloft Pathway$2.92 0.02 tix
- 2 Brushland$0.40 0.03 tix
- 1 Brushland$0.40 0.03 tix
- 1 Cave of the Frost Dragon$0.38 0.02 tix
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire$5.28 0.15 tix
- 1 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx$52.98 0.03 tix
- 1 Overgrown Farmland$2.35 0.02 tix
- 3 Overgrown Farmland$2.35 0.02 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 4 Temple Garden$7.19 0.02 tix
