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Pithing Needle 
Pithing Needle appeared in 1,936 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
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 | 77 | 1.1 | 808 | 1.1 |
| Modern | 84 | 1 | 636 | 1 |
| Legacy | 22 | 1 | 459 | 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: 5 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (2)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Alpine Moon
$0.25
0.02 tix - 1 Blue Elemental Blast
$1.25
15.23 tix - 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix - 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.15
0.02 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Hullbreacher
$1.67
8.35 tix - 1 Null Rod
$114.46
9.74 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 2 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Red Elemental Blast
$1.00
18.71 tix
- 1 Torpor Orb
$3.93
0.40 tix
- 1 Wear/Tear
$1.27
4.72 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (25)
- 4 Chalice of the Void$14.91 3.76 tix
- 4 Lotus Petal
$35.77
17.03 tix - 4 Mishra's Bauble
$1.61
0.02 tix
- 1 Mox Amber
$75.25
4.33 tix
- 4 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.42 tix
- 4 Urza's Bauble
$5.39
14.06 tix
- 1 Aether Spellbomb
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Retrofitter Foundry
$0.37
6.87 tix
- 1 Shadowspear
$18.20
0.56 tix
Lands (15)
Sideboard
- 2 Dismember
$2.91
3.54 tix - 2 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$50.02
19.57 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.67 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.49 2.10 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
- 2 Torpor Orb
$3.93
0.40 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (6)
Lands (31)
- 1 Boros Garrison$0.17 0.01 tix
- 1 Breeding Pool$9.34 0.02 tix
- 2 Castle Garenbrig$6.78 0.02 tix
- 2 Cavern of Souls$50.28 0.52 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Golgari Rot Farm$0.26 0.01 tix
- 1 Gruul Turf$0.21 0.01 tix
- 1 Radiant Fountain$0.31 0.03 tix
- 1 Selesnya Sanctuary$0.23 0.01 tix
- 1 Selesnya Sanctuary$0.23 0.01 tix
- 1 Simic Growth Chamber$0.24 0.01 tix
- 3 Simic Growth Chamber$0.24 0.01 tix
- 1 Slayers' Stronghold$0.29 0.02 tix
- 1 Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion$0.31 0.03 tix
- 2 Tolaria West$0.44 0.57 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.51 13.97 tix
- 2 Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle$10.05 0.02 tix
- 1 Vesuva$2.28 0.02 tix
- 1 Windswept Heath$10.77 0.83 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.86 0.01 tix
- 2 Dismember
$2.91
3.54 tix
- 1 Emrakul, the Aeons Torn
$20.51
3.23 tix - 1 Endurance
$3.96
4.00 tix - 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.89 tix - 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.89 tix
- 2 Force of Vigor
$3.94
3.00 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.45 0.02 tix
- 1 Outland Liberator
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Tireless Tracker
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Sorceries (1)
Artifacts (14)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.76 tix
- 2 Dark Confidant
$3.84
0.02 tix - 1 Duress
$0.08
0.01 tix
- 1 Lurrus of the Dream-Den
$2.25
0.02 tix - 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 3 Prismatic Ending
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Sanctifier en-Vec
$0.31
0.17 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.48
1.60 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.48
1.60 tix
- 2 Void Mirror
$0.34
0.02 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (17)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (19)
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Brain Freeze
$2.57
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.02
19.57 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix - 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix - 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix - 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.78
0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (18)
- 1 Ancestral Recall$559.99 6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm$1.19 0.83 tix
- 1 Force of Negation$50.02 19.57 tix
- 4 Force of Will$26.25 10.65 tix
- 1 Repeal$0.07 0.01 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor$51.00 0.03 tix
- 1 Brain Freeze
$2.57
0.02 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.78
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 3 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (10)
- 1 Mana Crypt$40.22 1.70 tix
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.59 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.61 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
11.65 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.44 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
1.01 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$10.23
0.02 tix
Enchantments (1)
Lands (18)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.52 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.95 1.78 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 4 Scalding Tarn$39.00 3.75 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Island$1.03 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Mountain$0.49 0.01 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 13.58 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.51 13.97 tix
- 3 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.92 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Alpine Moon$0.25 0.02 tix
- 4 By Force
$0.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.67 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.78
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.78
0.02 tix
- 1 Opposition Agent$18.98 6.79 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 2 Ravenous Trap
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 12.11 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (18)
- 1 Daze
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.02
19.57 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 2 Lightning Bolt
$0.78
0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 3 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (3)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (19)
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Brain Freeze
$2.57
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.02
19.57 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.78
0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
- 2 Dark Confidant
$3.84
0.02 tix
- 2 Kitesail Freebooter
$0.30
0.03 tix
- 3 Cathar Commando
$0.16
0.01 tix
- 3 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 1 Kambal, Consul of Allocation
$6.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Lurrus of the Dream-Den
$2.25
0.02 tix
- 3 Phyrexian Revoker
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 2 Opposition Agent
$18.98
6.79 tix
- 4 Archon of Emeria
$0.99
0.10 tix
Artifacts (12)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.59 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.61 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
11.65 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.44 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.56
0.02 tix
- 1 Crucible of Worlds
$21.00
0.02 tix
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 1 Cathar Commando
$0.16
0.01 tix
- 2 Dead Weight
$0.05
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 4 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.07 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.33 tix
- 1 Seal of Cleansing
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Stony Silence
$0.69
0.02 tix
- 3 Swords to Plowshares
$1.03
0.04 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 12.11 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (19)
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Brain Freeze
$2.57
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.02
19.57 tix
- 1 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 3 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.78
0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (5)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (1)
Planeswalkers (2)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
- 1 Endurance$3.96 4.00 tix
- 2 Energy Flux
$0.26
0.16 tix
- 1 Fatal Push
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 2 Force of Vigor$3.94 3.00 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Grist, the Hunger Tide$0.39 0.58 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Opposition Agent$18.98 6.79 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.94 tix
- 2 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 12.11 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (10)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (7)
Artifacts (21)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 2 Mishra's Bauble
$1.61
0.02 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.59 tix
- 3 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.42 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.61 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
11.65 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.44 tix
- 2 Urza's Bauble
$5.39
14.06 tix
- 1 Manifold Key
$1.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
1.01 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$10.23
0.02 tix
Lands (14)
Sideboard
- 1 Dismember
$2.91
3.54 tix
- 1 Dismember
$2.91
3.54 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.67 tix
- 1 Karn, the Great Creator
$3.21
0.10 tix
- 1 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.07 tix
- 2 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 2 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 1 Suspend
$0.41
0.02 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (17)
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.67 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.78
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 4 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (14)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.59 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.61 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
11.65 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.44 tix
- 1 Manifold Key
$1.27
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.59
1.01 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.01
0.02 tix
- 1 Time Vault
$189.00
0.80 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$10.23
0.02 tix
Lands (18)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.52 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.52 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.95 1.78 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$18.90 2.59 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$39.00 3.75 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 2.89 tix
- 2 Underground Sea$393.31 13.58 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.51 13.97 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 14.92 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Alpine Moon
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 2 Eliminate
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.02
19.57 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.27
0.26 tix
- 1 Hullbreacher
$1.67
8.35 tix
- 3 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.63
1.67 tix
- 1 Inkwell Leviathan
$0.50
0.02 tix - 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Timetwister
$780.68
8.31 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.42
0.03 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (25)
Instants (6)
Artifacts (11)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.91 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
13.49 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.59 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.61 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
11.65 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.44 tix
- 1 Sword of Fire and Ice
$27.40
0.02 tix
- 1 Batterskull
$3.28
0.02 tix - 1 Kaldra Compleat
$8.18
0.13 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.76 tix
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (8)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (6)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (19)
- 1 Abrade
$0.16
0.03 tix
- 1 Brain Freeze
$2.57
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.02
19.57 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.65 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.39
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.29
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.78
0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.58 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.45 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.83 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.52 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (7)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (23)
- 1 Blackcleave Cliffs$1.79 0.02 tix
- 2 Blood Crypt$9.49 0.02 tix
- 4 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.87 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Nurturing Peatland$6.65 1.30 tix
- 1 Overgrown Tomb$9.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Stomping Ground$7.34 0.02 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.51 13.97 tix
- 2 Verdant Catacombs$28.20 1.19 tix
- 4 Wooded Foothills$17.68 2.56 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Alpine Moon
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.76 tix
- 1 Doom Blade
$0.12
0.02 tix
- 2 Engineered Explosives
$4.74
4.89 tix
- 1 Kolaghan's Command
$0.31
0.02 tix
- 1 Lurrus of the Dream-Den
$2.25
0.02 tix
- 1 Necromentia
$0.30
0.02 tix
- 2 Nihil Spellbomb
$1.88
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Thoughtseize
$6.48
1.60 tix
- 1 Torpor Orb
$3.93
0.40 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Lands (33)
- 1 Boros Garrison$0.17 0.01 tix
- 4 Castle Garenbrig$6.78 0.02 tix
- 2 Cavern of Souls$50.28 0.52 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 4 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Gruul Turf$0.21 0.01 tix
- 1 Radiant Fountain$0.31 0.03 tix
- 4 Selesnya Sanctuary$0.23 0.01 tix
- 4 Simic Growth Chamber$0.24 0.01 tix
- 1 Slayers' Stronghold$0.29 0.02 tix
- 1 Sunhome, Fortress of the Legion$0.31 0.03 tix
- 1 Tolaria West$0.44 0.57 tix
- 4 Urza's Saga$35.51 13.97 tix
- 2 Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle$10.05 0.02 tix
- 1 Vesuva$2.28 0.02 tix
- 1 Windswept Heath$10.77 0.83 tix
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
