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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

eXavie ·Legacy Challenge · December 23, 2018 Legacy
3

Final: 3 | Swiss: 2

Sideboard

Scabs ·Legacy Challenge · December 23, 2018 Legacy
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 3

Main Deck

Sideboard

ecobaronen ·Vintage Challenge · December 22, 2018 Vintage
7

Final: 7 | Swiss: 6

Main Deck

Sideboard

ReneRandrup ·Vintage Challenge · December 22, 2018 Vintage
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 3

Main Deck

Sideboard

shir kahn ·Vintage Challenge · December 22, 2018 Vintage
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 8

Main Deck

Sideboard

shadow_PT ·Legacy Challenge · December 16, 2018 Legacy
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 4

Sideboard

CoffeeHouseRyan ·Legacy Challenge · December 16, 2018 Legacy
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 5

Sideboard

Tom-Del ·Legacy Challenge · December 16, 2018 Legacy
1

Final: 1 | Swiss: 7

Main Deck

Sideboard

Sharkcaster_Mage ·Legacy Challenge · December 09, 2018 Legacy
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 8

Sideboard

Griselpuff ·Legacy Challenge · December 09, 2018 Legacy
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 1

Sideboard

m0ller ·Legacy Challenge · December 09, 2018 Legacy
8

Final: 8 | Swiss: 4

Main Deck

Sideboard

Sunyveil ·Regional Pro Tour Qualifier · December 08, 2018 Modern
8

Final: 8 |

Main Deck

Sideboard

Logarythme ·Vintage Challenge · December 08, 2018 Vintage
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 6

Main Deck

Sideboard

Kofurea ·Vintage Challenge · December 01, 2018 Vintage
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 3

Main Deck

Sideboard

shir kahn ·Vintage Challenge · November 24, 2018 Vintage
6

Final: 6 | Swiss: 2

Main Deck

Sideboard

shir kahn ·Vintage Challenge · November 17, 2018 Vintage
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 2

Main Deck

Sideboard

_megafone_ ·Modern PTQ Finals · November 11, 2018 Modern
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 6

Negator77 ·Legacy Challenge · November 11, 2018 Legacy
5

Final: 5 | Swiss: 1

Sideboard

Hoey07 ·Legacy Challenge · November 04, 2018 Legacy
2

Final: 2 | Swiss: 6

Main Deck

Sideboard

Oliver_Hart ·Legacy Challenge · November 04, 2018 Legacy
4

Final: 4 | Swiss: 7

Main Deck

Sideboard