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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

blubberburg ·Vintage Challenge · May 23, 2020 Vintage
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 3

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infant_no_1 ·Vintage Challenge · May 23, 2020 Vintage
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 7

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i_b_TRUE ·Vintage Challenge · May 23, 2020 Vintage
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 8

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Zyrnak ·Pioneer Super Qualifier · May 20, 2020 Pioneer
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 8

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willoneil ·Legacy Challenge · May 17, 2020 Legacy
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 8

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into_play ·Legacy Challenge · May 17, 2020 Legacy
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 5

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PRGJJAR ·Modern Challenge · May 17, 2020 Modern
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 7

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atlante ·Vintage Challenge · May 16, 2020 Vintage
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 3

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Bugsy69 ·Modern Challenge · May 16, 2020 Modern
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 8

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Saviall ·Modern Challenge · May 10, 2020 Modern
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 5

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ravidel85 ·Vintage Challenge · May 10, 2020 Vintage
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 8

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pmc22337 ·Modern Super Qualifier · May 09, 2020 Modern
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 8

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MatiCheto ·Pioneer Super Qualifier · May 06, 2020 Pioneer
6

Final: 6 |

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Papelucho10 ·Modern Super Qualifier · May 04, 2020 Modern
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 8

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WhiTe TsaR ·Pioneer Challenge · May 03, 2020 Pioneer
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 6

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abr_ ·Vintage Challenge · May 03, 2020 Vintage
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 4

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into_play ·Legacy Challenge · May 02, 2020 Legacy
5

Final: 5 |

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Scalli323 ·Pioneer Super Qualifier · April 29, 2020 Pioneer
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 3

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kbr3 ·Modern Challenge · April 26, 2020 Modern
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 6

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abr_ ·Vintage Challenge · April 26, 2020 Vintage
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 7

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