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Price & Buy

Normal
$1.82
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 $1.82.

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 73 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

staples87 ·Modern Challenge · May 28, 2022 Modern
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 2

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RicardinhoMangusto ·Standard Challenge · May 28, 2022 Standard
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 8

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Killabee ·Legacy Challenge 32 · May 28, 2022 Legacy
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 6

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medvedev ·Legacy Challenge 32 · May 28, 2022 Legacy
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 8

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Delthar ·Legacy Challenge · May 22, 2022 Legacy
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 3

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markdm ·Legacy Challenge · May 22, 2022 Legacy
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 1

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Raest ·Pioneer Challenge · May 22, 2022 Pioneer
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 1

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wkmidori ·Pioneer Challenge · May 22, 2022 Pioneer
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 2

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Xenowan ·Modern Challenge · May 22, 2022 Modern
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 6

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Chichichi ·Modern Challenge · May 22, 2022 Modern
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 7

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Dafne17 ·Vintage Challenge · May 22, 2022 Vintage
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 1

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Albimtg ·Vintage Challenge · May 22, 2022 Vintage
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 4

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Butakov ·Vintage Challenge · May 22, 2022 Vintage
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 7

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Artifacts (13)

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UnstableVuDoo ·Pioneer Challenge · May 21, 2022 Pioneer
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 8

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Jackpuddy ·Vintage Challenge · May 21, 2022 Vintage
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 3

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JUJUBEAN__2004 ·Vintage Challenge · May 21, 2022 Vintage
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 6

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Artifacts (14)

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Miharu_Fuyumiya ·Vintage Challenge · May 21, 2022 Vintage
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 1

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PuntThenWhine ·Modern Challenge · May 21, 2022 Modern
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 3

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Radziolot ·Modern Challenge · May 21, 2022 Modern
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 8

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Laplasjan ·Modern Challenge · May 21, 2022 Modern
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 7

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