Pithing Needle

MTG Pithing Needle details and prices

Pithing Needle by Pete Venters #158
Pithing Needle - Saviors of Kamigawa #158
SOK
Pithing Needle - Secret Lair Drop #44
SLD
Pithing Needle - Magic 2010 #217
M10
Pithing Needle - Return to Ravnica #231
RTR
Pithing Needle - Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos #257p
PMID
Pithing Needle - Innistrad: Midnight Hunt #257
MID
Pithing Needle - Innistrad: Double Feature #257
DBL
Pithing Needle - Double Masters 2022 #312
2X2
Pithing Needle - Tenth Edition #338
10E
Pithing Needle - Innistrad: Midnight Hunt #378
MID
Pithing Needle - Double Masters 2022 #397
2X2 +
Pithing Needle - Magic Online Promos #94084
PRM
Pithing Needle - Magic Online Promos #102335
PRM
Pithing Needle - Masterpiece Series: Kaladesh Inventions #44
MPS
Pithing Needle - Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos #257s
PMID
Pithing Needle - Double Masters 2022 #564
2X2
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Basic information

Mana Cost
Rarity
Rare
Number
#158
Illustrator
Pete Venters
Edition
Saviors of Kamigawa

Pithing Needle is legal in


Total decks
(Last 365 days)
47030
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Archetypes using it
(Last 365 days)
501
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Versions
This card has 16 different prints

Rules & flavor text

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Activated abilities of sources with the chosen name can't be activated unless they're mana abilities.

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Weekly Play volume (Last 52 weeks)

A value of 100 represents the peak popularity of the card, while a value of 50 means that the card is half as popular during that week.

Price trend

0.36 6.49

Latest decks playing Pithing Needle

A list of the most recent MTG decks using Pithing Needle available on MTG decks website.

1st
X
BO3
Selesnya Angels
By Cherese Moss 
MTG
Nexus Game Emporium Season 2 Round 1 Regional Championship Q...
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
13%
$625
1st
X
BO3
Mono-Green Devotion
By Munkit Loh 
MTG
MTG SEA Championships Singapore Open Season 2 Round 1 @Oracl...
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
12%
$580
1st
X
BO3
Rakdos Midrange
By Ryan Ferries 
MTG
MTG SEA Championships Singapore Open Season 2 Round 1 @Oracl...
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
12%
$716
1st
X
BO3
Waste Not
By Miguel Angel Ca... 
MTG
MTG SEA Championships Singapore Open Season 2 Round 1 @Oracl...
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
41%
$740
1st
X
BO3
Rakdos Midrange
By Richie Ong 
MTG
MTG SEA Championships Singapore Open Season 2 Round 1 @Oracl...
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
10%
$679
1st
X
BO3
Lotus Field Combo
By Jun Weng Lim 
MTG
MTG SEA Championships Singapore Open Season 2 Round 1 @Oracl...
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
16%
$402
1st
X
BO3
Rakdos Midrange
By Jeremy Ong 
MTG
MTG SEA Championships Singapore Open Season 2 Round 1 @Oracl...
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
11%
$687
1st
X
BO3
Mono-Green Devotion
By Rick hup beng L... 
MTG
MTG SEA Championships Singapore Open Season 2 Round 1 @Oracl...
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
24%
$523
1st
X
BO3
Grixis tinker
By Jorgen Sorli 
MTG
Super Vintage Top 8 @4SeasonsTournaments (Italy)
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
6%
$17958
1st
X
BO3
Shops
By Johas Regensche... 
MTG
Super Vintage Top 8 @4SeasonsTournaments (Italy)
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
21%
$28277
1st
X
BO3
Jeskai Combo
By Bryan Dale 
MTG
Nexus Game Emporium Season 2 Round 1 Regional Championship Q...
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
Not available
$289
1st
X
BO3
8-Cast
By Kumao Yuugo 
MTG
3rd Anniversary!《Ancient Tomb》 Contest Legacy! @Hareruya (Ja...
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
86%
$1169
1st
X
Esika Control DC
By heckta1 
Social media
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
32%
$196
1st
X
BO3
Hammer Time
By Isobe Shogo 
MTG
Let's 5 Modern @Hareruya (Japan)
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
29%
$842
1st
X
BO3
Green Devotion
By Matsuki Nao 
MTG
Champions Cup Season 2 Round 1 Store Qualifier in Shizuoka[P...
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
16%
$546
1st
X
BO3
Angel
By Ichihara Kota 
MTG
Champions Cup Season 2 Round 1 Store Qualifier in Kawasaki[P...
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
17%
$637
1st
X
BO3
Lotus Combo
By Kurioka Makoto 
MTG
Champions Cup Season 2 Round 1 Store Qualifier in Kawasaki[P...
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
18%
$411
1st
X
BO3
Hammer Time
By Yoshida Kousuke 
MTG
6th Omiya Modern "Sai" kyo Championships @Hareruya (Japan)
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
15%
$834
1st
X
BO3
Rakdos Midrange
By Rodney Oller 
MTG
Nexus Game Emporium Season 2 Round 1 Regional Championship Q...
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
16%
$648
1st
X
BO3
Azorius Lotus Field
By Nathan Dorsey 
MTG
Nexus Game Emporium Season 2 Round 1 Regional Championship Q...
04-Jun
SINGULARITY:
18%
$361

Recent archetypes playing Pithing Needle

A list of archetypes playing Pithing Needle by format in the last 90 days according to our MTG decks database.

Pioneer archetypes playing Pithing Needle

Name Decks Price
Pioneer
Green Devotion
795 $533
Pioneer
Rakdos Midrange
772 $743
Pioneer
Lotus Field Combo
358 $411
Pioneer
Bring to Light
163 $628
Pioneer
Angels
135 $589
Pioneer
Mono Black
87 $584
Pioneer
Enigmatic Incarnation
62 $721
Pioneer
Sultai Rona
53 $791
Pioneer
Rakdos Sacrifice
46 $475
Pioneer
Boros Convoke
46 $349

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Modern archetypes playing Pithing Needle

Name Decks Price
Modern
Hammer Time
727 $905
Modern
Mono Green Tron
204 $515
Modern
Hardened Scales
187 $779
Modern
Jund Saga
178 $1381
Modern
8-Cast Affinity
137 $328
Modern
Jeskai Breach
121 $1180
Modern
Cookbook Reanimator
121 $759
Modern
Eldrazi Tron
89 $709
Modern
Thopter Control
55 $911
Modern
Mono Black Coffers
37 $630

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Legacy archetypes playing Pithing Needle

Name Decks Price
Legacy
8-Cast
283 $1322
Legacy
Painter Grindstone
200 $1471
Legacy
Lands.dec
109 $8165
Legacy
Cephalid Breakfast
78 $2379
Legacy
12 Post
70 $2648
Legacy
Death & Taxes
69 $1002
Legacy
Dark Depths
35 $1737
Legacy
Smallpox
31 $3389
Legacy
Mono Black
30 $1444
Legacy
Reanimator
29 $2136

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Vintage archetypes playing Pithing Needle

Name Decks Price
Vintage
Paradoxical Outcome
226 $23115
Vintage
Tinker
210 $18422
Vintage
Workshop
135 $27526
Vintage
UW Initiative
57 $15143
Vintage
Oath
33 $18173
Vintage
Goglin Engineer
30 $13391
Vintage
Jeskai Arcanist
18 $17215
Vintage
Mono White Initiative
8 $15801
Vintage
Death and Taxes
7 $17968
Vintage
Vault Key
7 $20548

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Explorer archetypes playing Pithing Needle

Name Decks Price
Explorer
Mono Green
133 $542
Explorer
Rakdos Midrange
106 $702
Explorer
Angels
62 $597
Explorer
Rakdos Sacrifice
24 $426
Explorer
Mono Black Devotion
23 $560
Explorer
Gruul Vehicles
16 $347
Explorer
Boros Convoke
13 $265
Explorer
Elves
10 $254
Explorer
Jund Transmogrify
9 $611
Explorer
Red Deck Wins
9 $134

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Standard archetypes playing Pithing Needle

Name Decks Price
Standard
Mono Blue Tempo
63 $71
Standard
Red Deck Wins
11 $89
Standard
Mardu Reanimator
4 $519
Standard
Azorius Mentor
3 $231
Standard
Jeskai Dragons
2 $431
Standard
Dimir Proliferate
2 $270
Standard
Selesnya Artifacts
1 $107
Standard
Boros Heroic
1 $113
Standard
Gruul Ramp
1 $351
Standard
Abzan Legends
1 $803

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Historic archetypes playing Pithing Needle

Name Decks Price
Historic
Mono Green Ramp
24 $515
Historic
Mardu Reanimator
20 $571
Historic
Bant Hammer
10 $684
Historic
Kethis Legends
7 $713
Historic
Mono Green Devotion
6 $490
Historic
Jund Midrange
5 $520
Historic
Azorius Artifacts
4 $394
Historic
Gruul Aggro
4 $290
Historic
Selesnya Equipments
4 $440
Historic
4 Color Mizzix Ultimatum
3 $478

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Classic-Legacy archetypes playing Pithing Needle

Name Decks Price
Classic-Legacy
Countertop
9 $3966
Classic-Legacy
BUG Threshold
3 $3322
Classic-Legacy
Dredge
2 $2285
Classic-Legacy
Dark Depths
2 $4145
Classic-Legacy
UW Tempo
2 $1850
Classic-Legacy
Canadian Threshold
1 $2940
Classic-Legacy
Team America
1 $3808
Classic-Legacy
Shadow
1 $2517
Classic-Legacy
BW Mystic
1 $1425
Classic-Legacy
Doomsday
1 $3211

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Alchemy archetypes playing Pithing Needle

Name Decks Price
Alchemy
Bant Control
2 $347
Alchemy
Mono Black
1 $285
Alchemy
Izzet Dragons
1 $316
Alchemy
Elves
1 $370

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

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Pithing Needle quick FAQ

How many decks 🔢 are playing Pithing Needle?

Pithing Needle has been played in more than 20 decks in the last year. Get the decklists and prices in our site ☝️

What is 📊 MTG Pithing Needle current price?

The current price is:
  • Cardhoarder: 📊 0.36 tixes
  • Tcgplayer: 📊 $5.89
  • Cardkingdom: 📊 $6.49
Get the decklists and historic pricing charts in our site ☝️

In which formats is Pithing Needle played?

It is currently being played in the last year in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Explorer, Standard, Historic, Classic-Legacy, and Alchemy Get the decklists and prices our site ☝️

Which decks in the current MTG metagame are playing Pithing Needle?

The top 3 archetypes using Pithing Needle are:
  • Pioneer Green Devotion
  • Pioneer Rakdos Midrange
  • Pioneer Lotus Field Combo
  • Modern Hammer Time
  • Modern Mono Green Tron
  • Modern Hardened Scales
  • Legacy 8-Cast
  • Legacy Painter Grindstone
  • Legacy Lands.dec
  • Vintage Paradoxical Outcome
  • Vintage Tinker
  • Vintage Workshop
  • Explorer Mono Green
  • Explorer Rakdos Midrange
  • Explorer Angels
  • Standard Mono Blue Tempo
  • Standard Red Deck Wins
  • Standard Mardu Reanimator
  • Historic Mono Green Ramp
  • Historic Mardu Reanimator
  • Historic Bant Hammer
  • Classic-Legacy Countertop
  • Classic-Legacy BUG Threshold
  • Classic-Legacy Dredge
  • Alchemy Bant Control
  • Alchemy Mono Black
  • Alchemy Izzet Dragons
Get all the archetypes and decklists in our site ☝️

Pithing Needle in the current metagame

Last update: 2023-06-04