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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

Onlylands ·Vintage Challenge · August 28, 2022 Vintage
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 4

Main Deck

Instants (15)
Artifacts (14)

Sideboard

joaoclaudioms ·Pioneer Challenge · August 27, 2022 Pioneer
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 4

Main Deck

Sideboard

azax ·Pioneer Challenge · August 27, 2022 Pioneer
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 5

Main Deck

Sideboard

IHaveTopTop ·Vintage Challenge · August 27, 2022 Vintage
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 3

Main Deck

Sideboard

IamActuallyLvL1 ·Vintage Challenge · August 27, 2022 Vintage
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 5

Main Deck

Artifacts (26)

Sideboard

Jack9Em ·Modern Challenge · August 27, 2022 Modern
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 6

Main Deck

Sideboard

BERNASTORRES ·Modern Challenge · August 27, 2022 Modern
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 5

Main Deck

Sideboard

Hampuse1 ·Pioneer Super Qualifier · August 27, 2022 Pioneer
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 1

Main Deck

Sideboard

CloutgoatRanger ·Legacy Challenge 32 · August 27, 2022 Legacy
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 1

Main Deck

Sideboard

CrusherBotBG ·Legacy Challenge · August 21, 2022 Legacy
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 2

Main Deck

Sommertroll ·Legacy Challenge · August 21, 2022 Legacy
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 1

Main Deck

Sideboard

McWinSauce ·Pioneer Challenge · August 21, 2022 Pioneer
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 5

Main Deck

Sideboard

wkmidori ·Pioneer Challenge · August 21, 2022 Pioneer
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 7

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Sideboard

Graciasportanto ·Pioneer Challenge · August 21, 2022 Pioneer
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 3

Main Deck

Sideboard

Oceansoul92 ·Pioneer Challenge · August 21, 2022 Pioneer
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 1

Main Deck

Sideboard

Fruechtemann ·Modern Challenge · August 21, 2022 Modern
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 2

Main Deck

Sideboard

Gitaxian11 ·Modern Challenge · August 21, 2022 Modern
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 3

Main Deck

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Cherryxman ·Vintage Challenge · August 21, 2022 Vintage
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 2

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Artifacts (14)

Sideboard

Slasher21 ·Vintage Challenge · August 21, 2022 Vintage
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 3

Main Deck

Artifacts (14)

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MultiformatSuperstar ·Vintage Challenge · August 21, 2022 Vintage
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 4

Main Deck

Artifacts (14)

Sideboard