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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

Laplasjan ·Modern Challenge · March 14, 2020 Modern
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 4

Sideboard

KOVU211 ·Modern Players Tour Qualifier · March 08, 2020 Modern
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 1

Main Deck

Sideboard

8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 8

EronRelentless ·Legacy Challenge · March 08, 2020 Legacy
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 4

Sideboard

slivernew ·Pioneer Challenge · March 08, 2020 Pioneer
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 5

Sideboard

bnjy99 ·Pioneer Challenge · March 08, 2020 Pioneer
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 3

Sideboard

stainerson ·Pioneer Showcase Challenge · March 01, 2020 Pioneer
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 3

Main Deck

Sideboard

stainerson ·Pioneer Challenge · February 23, 2020 Pioneer
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 2

Main Deck

Sideboard

simmsey ·Vintage Challenge · February 22, 2020 Vintage
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 7

Main Deck

Sideboard

offline ·Modern Challenge · February 22, 2020 Modern
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 7

Main Deck

Sideboard

in5ano ·Modern Players Tour Qualifier · February 16, 2020 Modern
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 4

Main Deck

Sideboard

EduFonseca ·Modern Players Tour Qualifier · February 16, 2020 Modern
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 2

Main Deck

Sideboard

Pische10 ·Legacy Challenge · February 16, 2020 Legacy
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 1

Main Deck

Sideboard

otakkun ·Vintage Challenge · February 15, 2020 Vintage
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 1

Main Deck

TheTunnelingCat ·Modern Challenge · February 08, 2020 Modern
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 2

Main Deck

Sideboard

OnionLotus ·Vintage Challenge · February 01, 2020 Vintage
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 1

Main Deck

katoriarch123 ·Modern Challenge · February 01, 2020 Modern
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 2

Main Deck

Sideboard

Cherryxman ·Modern Showcase Challenge · January 25, 2020 Modern
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 4

Sideboard

silviawataru ·Legacy Challenge · January 19, 2020 Legacy
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 7

Main Deck

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notmi ·Vintage Challenge · January 18, 2020 Vintage
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 6

Main Deck

Sideboard