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Price & Buy

Normal
$1.82
Foil
$1.55

Prices updated Jul 12, 2026

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Pithing Needle 1 mana

Artifact

Pithing Needle appeared in 1,939 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 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
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Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Pithing Needle

SteFaNoGs ·Legacy Challenge · July 19, 2020 Legacy
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 3

Main Deck

Sideboard

1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 3

Sideboard

6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 4

Sideboard

subesube0417 ·Vintage Challenge · July 19, 2020 Vintage
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 7

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Sideboard

Misplacedginger ·Pioneer Challenge · July 18, 2020 Pioneer
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 5

Main Deck

Sideboard

Michelino ·Vintage Challenge · July 18, 2020 Vintage
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 3

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Sideboard

sfitz ·Modern Challenge · July 12, 2020 Modern
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 1

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Sideboard

swengen ·Vintage Challenge · July 12, 2020 Vintage
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 8

Main Deck

Instants (25)

Sideboard

Dead_style ·Vintage Challenge · July 12, 2020 Vintage
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 4

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Sideboard

albertoSD ·Vintage Challenge · July 12, 2020 Vintage
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 6

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Sideboard

leeties ·Vintage Challenge · July 04, 2020 Vintage
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 3

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Sideboard

1yo2yo ·Modern Challenge · July 04, 2020 Modern
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 8

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Sideboard

OYU ·Modern Challenge · June 28, 2020 Modern
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 6

Main Deck

Sideboard

leeties ·Vintage Challenge · June 28, 2020 Vintage
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 5

Main Deck

Sideboard

otakkun ·Vintage Challenge · June 28, 2020 Vintage
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 8

Main Deck

JapaneseFisherman ·Vintage Challenge · June 28, 2020 Vintage
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 6

Main Deck

leeties ·Vintage Challenge · June 27, 2020 Vintage
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 6

Main Deck

Sideboard

sandydogmtg ·Vintage Challenge · June 27, 2020 Vintage
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 8

Main Deck

Amiracle ·Vintage Challenge · June 27, 2020 Vintage
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 7

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Sideboard

Sodeq ·Modern Challenge · June 27, 2020 Modern
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 1

Sideboard