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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 1,933 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

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 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
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Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Pithing Needle

yerffej03 ·Pioneer Challenge · November 19, 2022 Pioneer
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 1

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wkmidori ·Pioneer Challenge · November 19, 2022 Pioneer
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 4

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smile_papa4 ·Pioneer Challenge · November 19, 2022 Pioneer
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 3

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laa11 ·Pioneer Challenge · November 19, 2022 Pioneer
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 5

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_Shatun_ ·Vintage Challenge · November 19, 2022 Vintage
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 4

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Ozymandias17 ·Vintage Challenge · November 19, 2022 Vintage
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 2

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Artifacts (13)

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bless_von ·Vintage Challenge · November 19, 2022 Vintage
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 3

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ReneRandrup ·Vintage Challenge · November 19, 2022 Vintage
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 8

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BaDzIo ·Modern Showcase Challenge · November 19, 2022 Modern
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 5

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Butakov ·Legacy Challenge 32 · November 19, 2022 Legacy
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 4

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CrusherBotBG ·Legacy Challenge 32 · November 19, 2022 Legacy
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 3

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beware_the_water ·Legacy Challenge · November 13, 2022 Legacy
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 8

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duke12 ·Vintage Qualifier · November 13, 2022 Vintage
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 5

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cicciogire ·Vintage Qualifier · November 13, 2022 Vintage
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 3

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pokerswizard ·Vintage Qualifier · November 13, 2022 Vintage
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 1

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Artifacts (28)

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Raest ·Pioneer Challenge · November 13, 2022 Pioneer
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 6

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joohyun ·Pioneer Challenge · November 13, 2022 Pioneer
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 1

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GinkoHS ·Pioneer Challenge · November 13, 2022 Pioneer
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 3

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Laplasjan ·Modern Challenge · November 13, 2022 Modern
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 4

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LordEgg ·Modern Challenge · November 13, 2022 Modern
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 1

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