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Price & Buy

Normal
$1.82
Foil
$1.56

Prices updated Jul 12, 2026

TCGplayer Buy Pithing Needle

Pithing Needle 1 mana

Artifact

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

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 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
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Recent Top-8 Decks Playing Pithing Needle

ravidel85 ·Vintage Challenge · March 09, 2019 Vintage
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 1

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Sideboard

Scabs ·Legacy Challenge · March 03, 2019 Legacy
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 1

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Sideboard

Mannes ·Vintage Challenge · February 23, 2019 Vintage
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 5

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Sti ·Vintage Challenge · February 23, 2019 Vintage
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 6

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Sideboard

_Shatun_ ·Vintage Challenge · February 23, 2019 Vintage
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 8

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Sideboard

EdB ·Modern Challenge · February 23, 2019 Modern
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 4

JdPhoenix ·Vintage Challenge · February 16, 2019 Vintage
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 5

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Pascal3000 ·Vintage Challenge · February 16, 2019 Vintage
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 8

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Sideboard

TheHamburglar ·Vintage Challenge · February 16, 2019 Vintage
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 3

Main Deck

Nettle_Sentinel ·Legacy Challenge · February 10, 2019 Legacy
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 1

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Sideboard

Scabs ·Legacy Challenge · February 10, 2019 Legacy
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 2

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Sideboard

DNSolver ·Legacy Challenge · February 10, 2019 Legacy
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 8

Sideboard

mw_94gA ·Legacy Challenge · February 10, 2019 Legacy
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 3

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Sideboard

Griselpuff ·Legacy Challenge · February 10, 2019 Legacy
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 4

Sideboard

ecobaronen ·Vintage Challenge · February 09, 2019 Vintage
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 2

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TonyMontana ·Legacy Challenge · February 03, 2019 Legacy
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 8

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Shadyrat ·Legacy Challenge · February 03, 2019 Legacy
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 2

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_Shatun_ ·Vintage Challenge · February 02, 2019 Vintage
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 1

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zecarlonxo ·Modern Challenge · February 02, 2019 Modern
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 8

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xfile ·Legacy Challenge · January 27, 2019 Legacy
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 8