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Pithing Needle 
Pithing Needle appeared in 1,937 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 | 80 | 1.1 | 813 | 1.1 |
| Modern | 83 | 1 | 632 | 1 |
| Legacy | 22 | 1 | 461 | 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: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (2)
Instants (2)
Artifacts (11)
Lands (24)
- 2 Blast Zone$0.31 0.02 tix
- 1 Cavern of Souls$50.49 0.53 tix
- 4 Eldrazi Temple$2.81 0.80 tix
- 1 Gemstone Caverns$52.15 0.90 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Scavenger Grounds$0.31 0.02 tix
- 4 Urza's Mine$0.57 0.03 tix
- 4 Urza's Power Plant$0.65 0.03 tix
- 4 Urza's Tower$0.62 0.03 tix
- 2 Wastes$0.70 0.03 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Basilisk Collar
$4.00
0.02 tix
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.90
4.70 tix - 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Liquimetal Coating
$0.26
0.03 tix - 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.78 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.71
0.02 tix - 2 Spatial Contortion
$0.18
0.03 tix - 1 Sundering Titan
$0.78
0.02 tix - 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix - 1 Torpor Orb
$4.02
0.39 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
7.62 tix
- 1 Walking Ballista
$7.43
1.16 tix - 1 Wurmcoil Engine
$8.87
0.12 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Instants (8)
Lands (27)
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.83 0.01 tix
- 1 Cavern of Souls$50.49 0.53 tix
- 4 Cloudpost$0.29 0.04 tix
- 1 Dark Depths$1.70 0.22 tix
- 1 Eye of Ugin$62.02 0.16 tix
- 7 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Glacial Chasm$23.56 11.94 tix
- 4 Glimmerpost$0.31 0.03 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.43 2.22 tix
- 1 Maze of Ith$9.58 3.13 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.17 1.74 tix
- 2 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.02 tix
- 2 Vesuva$2.29 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (17)
Artifacts (4)
Enchantments (2)
Lands (21)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.43 2.22 tix
- 4 Misty Rainforest$35.17 1.74 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 2 Prismatic Vista$25.63 2.70 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Forest$0.81 0.01 tix
- 3 Snow-Covered Island$1.04 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Plains$0.37 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp$0.53 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.52 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 12.73 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.09 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Back to Basics
$3.49
12.99 tix - 1 Carpet of Flowers
$1.49
5.14 tix - 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix - 1 Damping Sphere
$1.11
1.12 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Meddling Mage
$2.29
0.36 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$114.46
9.61 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.03 tix - 1 Rest in Peace
$0.62
0.22 tix
- 1 Skyclave Apparition
$0.25
0.10 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix - 1 Veil of Summer
$3.25
0.02 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (16)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Aligned Hedron Network
$0.27
0.02 tix - 1 Damping Sphere
$1.11
1.12 tix
- 1 Darksteel Citadel$1.00 0.01 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Heart of Kiran
$0.43
0.02 tix
- 1 Orbs of Warding
$0.58
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.71
0.02 tix
- 1 Stonecoil Serpent
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 The Great Henge
$54.70
1.60 tix - 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
$18.62
0.45 tix - 1 Verdurous Gearhulk
$0.32
0.02 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.11
1.12 tix
- 1 Darksteel Citadel$1.00 0.01 tix
- 1 Elder Gargaroth
$1.52
0.27 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Heart of Kiran
$0.43
0.02 tix
- 1 Orbs of Warding
$0.58
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.71
0.02 tix
- 1 The Great Henge
$54.70
1.60 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
$18.62
0.45 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Aligned Hedron Network
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.11
1.12 tix
- 1 Darksteel Citadel$1.00 0.01 tix
- 1 Elder Gargaroth
$1.52
0.27 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Heart of Kiran
$0.43
0.02 tix
- 1 Orbs of Warding
$0.58
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.71
0.02 tix
- 1 Stonecoil Serpent
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 The Great Henge
$54.70
1.60 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
$18.62
0.45 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (8)
Enchantments (4)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Sorceries (4)
Artifacts (13)
Enchantments (4)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (1)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (20)
- 2 Brain Freeze
$2.60
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.81
0.02 tix - 4 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (6)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 2 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.54 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 3 Ravenous Trap
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 2 Shattering Spree
$0.94
0.22 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Mountain$0.50 0.01 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale$2899.99 11.95 tix
- 2 Wear/Tear
$1.29
4.72 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (5)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (19)
- 2 Daze
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 2 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 2 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 2 Lightning Bolt
$0.81
0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (16)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.17 1.74 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.06 0.01 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$312.50 9.52 tix
- 4 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.87 tix
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
- 2 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
- 3 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 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 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 2 Hashep Oasis$0.22 0.03 tix
- 4 Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx$54.10 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Aligned Hedron Network
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.11
1.12 tix
- 1 Darksteel Citadel$1.00 0.01 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Heart of Kiran
$0.43
0.02 tix
- 1 Orbs of Warding
$0.58
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.71
0.02 tix
- 1 Stonecoil Serpent
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 The Great Henge
$54.70
1.60 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
$18.62
0.45 tix
- 1 Verdurous Gearhulk
$0.32
0.02 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (19)
- 2 Daze
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 2 Lightning Bolt
$0.81
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
Artifacts (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (18)
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.81
0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 2 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
Artifacts (5)
Lands (16)
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.17 1.74 tix
- 1 Mystic Sanctuary$1.06 0.01 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 3 Tundra$278.32 12.73 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.87 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.87 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ashiok, Dream Render
$1.03
0.03 tix - 2 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 1 Dovin's Veto
$2.02
0.03 tix
- 1 Fragmentize
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 2 Ravenous Trap
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 2 Shattering Spree
$0.94
0.22 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.15
0.04 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (1)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (20)
- 1 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 2 Brain Freeze
$2.60
0.02 tix
- 1 Force of Negation
$50.33
18.75 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.41
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.28
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.81
0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
Sorceries (14)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (19)
- 1 Arid Mesa$30.11 3.21 tix
- 2 Blood Crypt$9.17 0.02 tix
- 2 Bloodstained Mire$14.22 1.50 tix
- 2 Copperline Gorge$0.57 0.02 tix
- 2 Forgotten Cave$0.12 0.03 tix
- 1 Gemstone Mine$2.18 7.88 tix
- 2 Mountain$0.06 0.01 tix
- 3 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 2 Stomping Ground$6.90 0.02 tix
- 2 Wooded Foothills$17.82 2.48 tix
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (4)
Artifacts (4)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (30)
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.83 0.01 tix
- 4 Castle Garenbrig$6.97 0.02 tix
- 2 Cavern of Souls$50.49 0.53 tix
- 2 Field of the Dead$29.77 0.02 tix
- 2 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Golgari Rot Farm$0.26 0.01 tix
- 4 Gruul Turf$0.21 0.01 tix
- 1 Hanweir Battlements$1.86 0.02 tix
- 1 Radiant Fountain$0.31 0.03 tix
- 4 Simic Growth Chamber$0.24 0.01 tix
- 2 Snow-Covered Forest$0.81 0.01 tix
- 2 Tolaria West$0.43 0.45 tix
- 2 Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle$10.05 0.02 tix
- 1 Vesuva$2.29 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Damping Matrix
$0.70
0.02 tix
- 2 Engineered Explosives
$4.67
4.91 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Liquimetal Coating
$0.26
0.03 tix
- 3 Obstinate Baloth
$0.18
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Reclamation Sage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.71
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Torpor Orb
$4.02
0.39 tix
- 1 Walking Ballista
$7.43
1.16 tix
- 1 Wurmcoil Engine
$8.87
0.12 tix
Final: 3 |
Main Deck
Creatures (7)
Sorceries (11)
Instants (12)
Lands (24)
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.83 0.01 tix
- 1 City of Brass$9.99 3.13 tix
- 1 City of Brass$9.99 3.13 tix
- 4 Dark Depths$1.70 0.22 tix
- 3 Gemstone Mine$2.18 7.88 tix
- 4 Mana Confluence$32.96 0.48 tix
- 1 Sejiri Steppe$0.31 0.03 tix
- 4 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.02 tix
- 3 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$58.03 0.02 tix
- 1 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$58.03 0.02 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 4 |
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (10)
Artifacts (2)
Lands (26)
- 3 Bayou$226.24 7.82 tix
- 1 Blooming Marsh$2.00 0.06 tix
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.83 0.01 tix
- 4 Dark Depths$1.70 0.22 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.44 0.02 tix
- 1 Nurturing Peatland$6.56 1.25 tix
- 1 Sejiri Steppe$0.31 0.03 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Forest$0.81 0.01 tix
- 1 Snow-Covered Swamp$0.53 0.01 tix
- 4 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.02 tix
- 3 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$58.03 0.02 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.43 1.27 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.03 tix
- 1 Berserk
$7.82
0.19 tix
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.83 0.01 tix
- 1 Force of Vigor
$4.75
3.00 tix
- 1 Karakas$15.43 2.22 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Plague Engineer
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Steely Resolve
$1.85
0.23 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$26.14
0.10 tix
- 1 Thrun, the Last Troll
$0.71
0.03 tix
- 1 Torpor Orb
$4.02
0.39 tix
- 1 Veil of Summer
$3.25
0.02 tix
Final: 5 |
Main Deck
Creatures (20)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Aligned Hedron Network
$0.27
0.02 tix
- 1 Damping Sphere
$1.11
1.12 tix
- 1 Darksteel Citadel$1.00 0.01 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Heart of Kiran
$0.43
0.02 tix
- 1 Orbs of Warding
$0.58
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Scavenging Ooze
$0.21
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.71
0.02 tix
- 1 The Great Henge
$54.70
1.60 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
$18.62
0.45 tix