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Pithing Needle 
Pithing Needle appeared in 1,938 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 | 82 | 1 | 632 | 1 |
| Legacy | 21 | 1 | 460 | 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: 6 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (10)
Instants (15)
Artifacts (5)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (18)
- 2 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.56 tix
- 3 Forbidden Orchard$9.43 0.02 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 1 Library of Alexandria$1675.25 0.12 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 2 Scalding Tarn$38.56 3.92 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$11.09 1.68 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$312.50 9.60 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.03 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.31 tix
Sideboard
- 2 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix - 1 Damping Sphere
$1.06
1.44 tix - 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.78 tix - 1 Narset, Parter of Veils
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 1 Null Rod
$115.10
9.61 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 2 Ravenous Trap
$0.34
0.03 tix - 1 Sorcerous Spyglass
$0.08
0.02 tix
- 3 Tormod's Crypt
$0.39
0.03 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Artifacts (20)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.42 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.16 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
24.72 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.44 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.64 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.71 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.12
0.03 tix
- 4 Grim Monolith
$29.99
9.48 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.03
10.48 tix
- 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.57
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
7.32 tix - 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.49 tix
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 1 Crucible of Worlds
$20.94
0.02 tix
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.99
4.65 tix
- 4 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.29 tix
- 1 Mycosynth Lattice
$36.61
0.02 tix - 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
$1.75
0.03 tix - 3 Tormod's Crypt
$0.39
0.03 tix
- 1 Witchbane Orb
$0.34
0.02 tix - 2 Wurmcoil Engine$8.87 0.11 tix
Final: 2 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (6)
Instants (16)
Artifacts (8)
Enchantments (5)
Lands (17)
- 3 Flooded Strand$11.36 2.56 tix
- 3 Forbidden Orchard$9.43 0.02 tix
- 1 Island$0.05 0.01 tix
- 2 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 1 Strip Mine$11.09 1.68 tix
- 2 Tropical Island$312.50 9.60 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.03 tix
- 2 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.31 tix
- 1 Volcanic Island$305.76 15.31 tix
- 1 Wasteland$8.53 0.02 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Ancient Grudge
$0.22
0.01 tix
- 1 Ashiok, Dream Render
$1.06
0.03 tix - 1 Firespout
$0.37
0.02 tix - 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.78 tix
- 1 Narset, Parter of Veils
$0.96
0.02 tix
- 2 Nature's Claim
$0.38
0.01 tix - 1 Null Rod
$115.10
9.61 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 2 Ravenous Trap
$0.34
0.03 tix
- 1 Sudden Shock
$0.13
0.03 tix
- 3 Tormod's Crypt
$0.39
0.03 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Artifacts (18)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.42 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.16 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
24.72 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.44 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.64 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.71 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.12
0.03 tix
- 2 Grim Monolith
$29.99
9.48 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.03
10.48 tix
- 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.57
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
7.32 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.49 tix
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 1 Crucible of Worlds
$20.94
0.02 tix
- 2 Dismember
$3.09
3.85 tix - 4 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.29 tix
- 1 Mycosynth Lattice
$36.61
0.02 tix
- 1 Phyrexian Metamorph
$2.11
0.02 tix - 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.39
0.03 tix
- 2 Tormod's Crypt
$0.39
0.03 tix
- 1 Umezawa's Jitte
$3.10
0.09 tix
- 1 Walking Ballista
$7.01
1.38 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (3)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (19)
- 1 Hurkyl's Recall
$1.60
1.23 tix
- 1 Gifts Ungiven
$5.31
0.02 tix
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.52 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.23
0.02 tix
- 1 Vampiric Tutor
$51.00
0.02 tix
- 2 Lightning Bolt
$0.83
0.02 tix
- 1 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 1 Flusterstorm
$6.42
1.78 tix
- 2 Mana Drain
$50.82
0.40 tix
- 3 Mental Misstep
$8.23
0.02 tix
Artifacts (10)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
Final: 1 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (13)
Artifacts (18)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.42 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.16 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
24.72 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.44 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.64 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.71 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.12
0.03 tix
- 2 Grim Monolith
$29.99
9.48 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.03
10.48 tix
- 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.57
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
7.32 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.49 tix
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Artifacts (18)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.42 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.16 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
24.72 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.44 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.64 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.71 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.12
0.03 tix
- 2 Grim Monolith
$29.99
9.48 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.03
10.48 tix
- 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.57
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
7.32 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.49 tix
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 7 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (25)
- 4 Stoneforge Mystic
$29.83
0.08 tix - 4 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 3 Flickerwisp
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Flickerwisp
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Sanctum Prelate
$1.50
0.07 tix
- 3 Phyrexian Revoker
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 2 Recruiter of the Guard
$5.20
0.18 tix
- 1 Palace Jailer
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 4 Mother of Runes
$8.25
2.25 tix
- 1 Serra Avenger
$0.47
0.02 tix
- 1 Walking Ballista
$7.01
1.38 tix
Lands (24)
Sideboard
- 1 Ajani, Adversary of Tyrants
$0.97
0.02 tix
- 1 Cataclysm
$1.35
12.86 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Council's Judgment
$0.42
0.08 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.09
3.85 tix
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Leonin Relic-Warder
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Palace Jailer
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$1.09
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Ratchet Bomb
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.23 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
Final: 6 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (19)
- 4 Force of Will
$26.25
9.52 tix
- 1 Gush
$2.52
0.04 tix
- 1 Dig Through Time
$0.23
0.02 tix
- 2 Lightning Bolt
$0.83
0.02 tix
- 2 Pyroblast
$3.38
21.86 tix
- 1 Ancestral Recall
$559.99
6.53 tix
- 1 Brainstorm
$1.19
0.85 tix
- 2 Spell Pierce
$0.23
0.01 tix
- 4 Mental Misstep
$8.23
0.02 tix
- 1 Swords to Plowshares
$1.19
0.04 tix
Artifacts (6)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (14)
Artifacts (18)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.42 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.16 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
24.72 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.44 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.64 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.71 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.12
0.03 tix
- 2 Grim Monolith
$29.99
9.48 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.03
10.48 tix
- 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.57
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
7.32 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.49 tix
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 6 | Swiss: 3
Main Deck
Creatures (4)
Sorceries (9)
Artifacts (18)
Lands (19)
Sideboard
- 1 Defense Grid
$6.45
0.02 tix
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.99
4.65 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.29 tix
- 1 Mycosynth Lattice
$36.61
0.02 tix
- 3 Nature's Claim
$0.38
0.01 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 3 Thought-Knot Seer
$5.10
1.64 tix - 2 Thragtusk
$0.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
7.32 tix
- 1 Witchbane Orb
$0.34
0.02 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 4
Main Deck
Creatures (25)
- 4 Stoneforge Mystic
$29.83
0.08 tix
- 2 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 2 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 4 Flickerwisp
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Sanctum Prelate
$1.50
0.07 tix
- 3 Phyrexian Revoker
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 2 Recruiter of the Guard
$5.20
0.18 tix
- 1 Palace Jailer
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 4 Mother of Runes
$8.25
2.25 tix
- 1 Serra Avenger
$0.47
0.02 tix
- 1 Walking Ballista
$7.01
1.38 tix
Lands (24)
Sideboard
- 1 Ajani, Adversary of Tyrants
$0.97
0.02 tix
- 1 Cataclysm
$1.35
12.86 tix
- 1 Containment Priest
$0.29
0.10 tix
- 2 Council's Judgment
$0.42
0.08 tix
- 1 Dismember
$3.09
3.85 tix
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Leonin Relic-Warder
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Palace Jailer
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 1 Path to Exile
$1.09
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Ratchet Bomb
$0.35
0.02 tix
- 1 Rest in Peace
$0.61
0.23 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
Final: 3 | Swiss: 5
Main Deck
Creatures (12)
Sorceries (13)
Enchantments (3)
Lands (23)
- 2 Bayou$226.24 6.36 tix
- 1 Dryad Arbor$3.70 0.02 tix
- 3 Forest$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Ghost Quarter$0.41 0.02 tix
- 2 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 1 Misty Rainforest$35.70 1.66 tix
- 1 Phyrexian Tower$25.29 1.02 tix
- 3 Polluted Delta$19.37 2.30 tix
- 3 Swamp$0.09 0.01 tix
- 1 Tropical Island$312.50 9.60 tix
- 1 Underground Sea$393.31 14.03 tix
- 1 Verdant Catacombs$28.51 1.20 tix
- 3 Verdant Catacombs$28.51 1.20 tix
Sideboard
- 1 Abrupt Decay
$0.90
0.02 tix
- 2 Choke
$0.65
0.79 tix
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.99
4.65 tix
- 4 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 1 Liliana, the Last Hope
$4.68
0.10 tix
- 1 Liliana's Triumph
$0.35
0.03 tix
- 1 Mycosynth Lattice
$36.61
0.02 tix
- 1 Pernicious Deed
$3.03
13.69 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Reclamation Sage
$0.18
0.03 tix
- 1 Toxic Deluge
$3.31
0.06 tix
Final: 5 | Swiss: 2
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (18)
Artifacts (6)
Lands (15)
Sideboard
Final: 8 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Artifacts (18)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.42 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.16 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
24.72 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.44 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.64 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.71 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.12
0.03 tix
- 2 Grim Monolith
$29.99
9.48 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.03
10.48 tix
- 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.57
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
7.32 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.49 tix
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
- 1 Crucible of Worlds
$20.94
0.02 tix
- 2 Dismember
$3.09
3.85 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.29 tix
- 2 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.29 tix
- 1 Mycosynth Lattice
$36.61
0.02 tix
- 1 Phyrexian Metamorph
$2.11
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 3 Tormod's Crypt
$0.39
0.03 tix
- 1 Umezawa's Jitte
$3.10
0.09 tix
- 1 Walking Ballista
$7.01
1.38 tix
Final: 8 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (26)
- 4 Stoneforge Mystic
$29.83
0.08 tix
- 4 Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
$0.44
0.02 tix
- 4 Flickerwisp
$0.22
0.03 tix
- 1 Sanctum Prelate
$1.50
0.07 tix
- 3 Phyrexian Revoker
$0.25
0.02 tix
- 2 Recruiter of the Guard
$5.20
0.18 tix
- 1 Palace Jailer
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 4 Mother of Runes
$8.25
2.25 tix
- 2 Serra Avenger
$0.47
0.02 tix
- 1 Tomik, Distinguished Advokist
$0.28
0.02 tix
Lands (23)
Sideboard
- 2 Cataclysm
$1.35
12.86 tix
- 2 Council's Judgment
$0.42
0.08 tix
- 2 Disenchant
$0.10
0.03 tix
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.26
0.02 tix
- 2 Gut Shot
$4.70
0.03 tix - 1 Palace Jailer
$0.22
0.04 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Sanctum Prelate
$1.50
0.07 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
Final: 1 | Swiss: 7
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Artifacts (18)
- 1 Black Lotus
$3000.00
51.42 tix
- 1 Mana Crypt
$40.22
1.70 tix
- 1 Mox Emerald
$601.99
15.16 tix
- 1 Mox Jet
$674.99
24.72 tix
- 1 Mox Pearl
$535.99
15.44 tix
- 1 Mox Ruby
$445.26
12.64 tix
- 1 Mox Sapphire
$544.49
31.29 tix
- 1 Mana Vault
$86.50
2.71 tix
- 1 Sol Ring
$1.12
0.03 tix
- 2 Grim Monolith
$29.99
9.48 tix
- 4 Sphere of Resistance
$12.03
10.48 tix
- 1 Thorn of Amethyst
$0.57
0.02 tix
- 1 Trinisphere
$29.08
7.32 tix
- 1 Chalice of the Void
$14.91
3.49 tix
Planeswalkers (4)
Lands (22)
Sideboard
Final: 3 | Swiss: 6
Main Deck
Creatures (6)
Sorceries (9)
Instants (20)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (16)
Sideboard
Final: 5 | Swiss: 1
Main Deck
Creatures (16)
Sorceries (8)
Instants (14)
Artifacts (3)
Enchantments (1)
Planeswalkers (1)
Lands (17)
Sideboard
- 1 City of Traitors$46.79 18.66 tix
- 1 Energy Flux
$0.27
0.09 tix
- 1 Grafdigger's Cage
$2.15
0.29 tix
- 1 Infernal Reckoning
$0.30
0.02 tix
- 4 Leyline of the Void
$0.42
0.10 tix
- 1 Mindbreak Trap
$6.82
1.50 tix
- 2 Nature's Claim
$0.38
0.01 tix
- 2 Null Rod
$115.10
9.61 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 1 Thoughtseize
$6.46
1.60 tix
Final: 4 | Swiss: 8
Main Deck
Creatures (15)
Instants (9)
Artifacts (12)
Enchantments (1)
Planeswalkers (3)
Lands (20)
Sideboard
- 1 Engineered Explosives
$4.67
4.74 tix
- 1 Ensnaring Bridge
$5.99
4.65 tix
- 1 Ethersworn Canonist
$2.26
0.02 tix
- 1 Grindstone
$3.11
1.40 tix
- 1 Magus of the Moon
$4.07
1.17 tix
- 1 Mycosynth Lattice
$36.61
0.02 tix
- 1 Pithing Needle
$0.37
0.02 tix
- 3 Pyroclasm
$0.20
0.02 tix
- 1 Relic of Progenitus
$5.60
3.46 tix
- 2 Surgical Extraction
$1.31
5.50 tix
- 1 Tormod's Crypt
$0.39
0.03 tix
- 1 Wurmcoil Engine
$8.87
0.11 tix
