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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: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (23)
Instants (1)
Artifacts (17)
- 1 Mystic Forge$2.40 0.02 tix
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix - 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.28
11.62 tix - 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.56
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
7.62 tix - 2 Forsaken Monument
$5.86
0.06 tix
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (18)
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (17)
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.54 tix - 4 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 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 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (15)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 3 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.14 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 2 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Bolas's Citadel
$10.22
0.02 tix
Lands (13)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (18)
- 2 Brain Freeze
$2.60
0.02 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 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
- 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 (6)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (16)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 2 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 Snow-Covered Island$1.04 0.01 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$312.50 9.52 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.09 tix
- 3 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.87 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Abrade
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Lightning Bolt
$0.81
0.02 tix
- 1 Managorger Hydra
$1.01
0.02 tix - 2 Nature's Claim
$0.44
0.01 tix
- 2 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
20.92 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix - 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (18)
- 2 Thirst for Knowledge
$0.11
0.01 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$7.07
1.50 tix
- 1 Paradoxical Outcome
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Misdirection
$5.84
8.99 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 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
- 2 Mana Drain
$51.06
0.40 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
- 1 Repeal
$0.07
0.01 tix
Artifacts (11)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Lotus Petal
$36.20
16.38 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 1 Sensei's Divining Top
$39.61
1.06 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
Lands (15)
- 1 City of Brass$9.99 3.13 tix
- 1 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.51 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1675.25 0.12 tix
- 2 Mana Confluence$32.96 0.48 tix
- 1 Polluted Delta$18.83 2.29 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.91 4.01 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$10.99 1.68 tix
- 1 Tolarian Academy$177.50 2.89 tix
- 1 Tundra$278.32 12.73 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.09 tix
- 3 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.87 tix
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (7)
Enchantments (15)
Lands (35)
- 2 Castle Ardenvale$0.29 0.02 tix
- 4 Drowned Catacomb$1.59 0.02 tix
- 3 Fabled Passage$1.01 0.02 tix
- 1 Fetid Pools$0.27 0.03 tix
- 1 Geier Reach Sanitarium$1.52 0.02 tix
- 2 Glacial Fortress$0.24 0.02 tix
- 1 Godless Shrine$9.11 0.02 tix
- 3 Godless Shrine$9.11 0.02 tix
- 3 Hallowed Fountain$8.13 0.06 tix
- 1 Hallowed Fountain$8.13 0.06 tix
- 2 Irrigated Farmland$0.21 0.02 tix
- 2 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 3 Isolated Chapel$0.33 0.02 tix
- 1 Plains$0.08 0.01 tix
- 2 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 4 Watery Grave$9.07 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Blood Baron of Vizkopa
$0.41
0.02 tix - 1 Devout Decree
$0.19
0.02 tix
- 2 Disdainful Stroke
$0.08
0.03 tix
- 1 Gideon, Ally of Zendikar
$0.60
0.02 tix
- 3 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 2 Mystical Dispute
$0.42
0.02 tix
- 1 Negate
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 2 Thought Distortion
$0.25
0.03 tix
- 1 Yorion, Sky Nomad
$0.29
0.02 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (6)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (25)
Sideboard
- 3 Agonizing Remorse
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 2 Ashiok, Dream Render
$1.03
0.03 tix - 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
$5.14
0.02 tix
- 1 Legion's End
$0.13
0.02 tix
- 2 Liliana, Waker of the Dead
$3.13
0.02 tix
- 1 Murderous Rider
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Noxious Grasp
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 2 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Silversmote Ghoul
$0.28
0.03 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (6)
Artifacts (29)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
54.65 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
14.55 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
23.97 tix
- 3 Mox Opal
$234.22
16.14 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
14.97 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.04 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.81 tix
- 4 Chromatic Star
$0.23
0.03 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.60 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Terrarion
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 4 Ichor Wellspring
$0.50
0.03 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
7.62 tix
- 4 Krark-Clan Ironworks
$11.98
0.10 tix
- 1 Mystic Forge
$2.40
0.02 tix
- 1 God-Pharaoh's Statue
$0.62
0.03 tix
- 1 Spine of Ish Sah
$0.25
0.02 tix
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (14)
Sideboard
- 1 Jegantha, the Wellspring
$0.28
0.02 tix - 1 Mycosynth Lattice
$36.63
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.78 tix
- 1 Soul-Guide Lantern
$0.22
0.02 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.28
11.62 tix
- 4 Stonecoil Serpent
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.56
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (19)
- 2 Brain Freeze
$2.60
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 2 Veil of Summer
$3.25
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 Chain of Vapor
$9.47
0.07 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (7)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.03 tix
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.64
1.54 tix
- 4 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.06 tix
- 1 Mana Maze
$1.98
0.58 tix
- 2 Nature's Claim
$0.44
0.01 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Veil of Summer
$3.25
0.02 tix
Final: 3 | 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
- 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
- 7 Snow-Covered Forest$0.81 0.01 tix
- 2 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.02 tix
- 2 Vesuva$2.29 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (8)
Artifacts (3)
Enchantments (1)
Lands (26)
- 3 Bayou$226.24 7.82 tix
- 1 Bojuka Bog$0.83 0.01 tix
- 4 Dark Depths$1.70 0.22 tix
- 1 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Sejiri Steppe$0.31 0.03 tix
- 1 Swamp$0.09 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
- 2 Wasteland$8.56 0.02 tix
- 2 Wooded Foothills$17.82 2.48 tix
Sideboard
Final: 4 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (18)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (14)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
- 1 Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
$41.74
0.02 tix - 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
$18.62
0.45 tix
- 1 Emrakul, the Aeons Torn
$20.71
3.11 tix - 1 Ramunap Excavator
$5.52
0.02 tix
- 1 Reclamation Sage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 2 Primeval Titan
$4.42
0.15 tix
- 1 Golos, Tireless Pilgrim
$2.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Allosaurus Shepherd
$50.48
6.15 tix
- 4 Elvish Reclaimer
$5.18
0.06 tix
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
- 2 Thespian's Stage$0.31 0.02 tix
- 1 Verdant Catacombs$28.43 1.27 tix
- 2 Vesuva$2.29 0.02 tix
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (6)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (25)
Sideboard
- 3 Agonizing Remorse
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 2 Ashiok, Dream Render
$1.03
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
$5.14
0.02 tix
- 1 Legion's End
$0.13
0.02 tix
- 2 Liliana, Waker of the Dead
$3.13
0.02 tix
- 1 Murderous Rider
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Noxious Grasp
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Silversmote Ghoul
$0.28
0.03 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Aligned Hedron Network
$0.27
0.02 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
- 3 Heroic Intervention
$7.79
0.02 tix
- 3 Hunt the Hunter
$0.11
0.03 tix
- 1 Meteor Golem
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.71
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
$18.62
0.45 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (2)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (19)
- 2 Brain Freeze
$2.60
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
10.90 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.03 tix
- 2 Veil of Summer
$3.25
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 Chain of Vapor
$9.47
0.07 tix
- 2 Flusterstorm
$6.57
1.68 tix
- 1 Mystical Tutor
$14.99
0.20 tix
- 1 Mental Misstep
$8.10
0.02 tix
Artifacts (7)
Enchantments (7)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Sorceries (7)
Instants (10)
Artifacts (2)
Lands (26)
- 3 Bayou$226.24 7.82 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
- 1 Wooded Foothills$17.82 2.48 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.03 tix
- 2 Fatal Push
$0.41
0.02 tix
- 2 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
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.33
5.76 tix
- 1 Sylvan Library
$26.14
0.10 tix
- 1 Sylvan Safekeeper
$5.26
0.06 tix
Final: 7 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (9)
Sorceries (12)
Instants (7)
Lands (24)
- 2 Bayou$226.24 7.82 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 Karakas$15.43 2.22 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
- 4 Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth$58.03 0.02 tix
- 4 Verdant Catacombs$28.43 1.27 tix
Sideboard
Final: 2 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (21)
Sorceries (4)
Instants (6)
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (25)
Sideboard
- 3 Agonizing Remorse
$0.20
0.03 tix
- 2 Ashiok, Dream Render
$1.03
0.03 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.26
0.29 tix
- 1 Kalitas, Traitor of Ghet
$5.14
0.02 tix
- 1 Legion's End
$0.13
0.02 tix
- 2 Liliana, Waker of the Dead
$3.13
0.02 tix
- 1 Murderous Rider
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Noxious Grasp
$0.12
0.03 tix
- 2 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Silversmote Ghoul
$0.28
0.03 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (19)
Enchantments (8)
Lands (21)
Sideboard
- 1 Aligned Hedron Network
$0.27
0.02 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
- 2 Hunt the Hunter
$0.11
0.03 tix
- 1 Meteor Golem
$0.15
0.03 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.36
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.71
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.40
0.03 tix
- 1 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
$18.62
0.45 tix
- 3 Voracious Hydra
$0.29
0.02 tix
Final: 2 | 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 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 Meteor Golem
$0.15
0.03 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 Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
$18.62
0.45 tix
- 1 Verdurous Gearhulk
$0.32
0.02 tix
