Pithing Needle
Ravnica Remastered 463 • rare
- Set
- Ravnica Remastered
- Collector number
- 463
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Anthony Palumbo
- Market price
- $1.90
What it does
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Activated abilities of sources with the chosen name can't be activated unless they're mana abilities.
The fearful want the procedure before a blood festival. The guilty seek it afterward.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlBanned
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Pithing Needle was first introduced in the 2005 Magic: The Gathering set Ravnica: City of Guilds as a powerful utility card designed by Brian Tinsman. Created to provide players with a versatile, colorless tool to shut down activated abilities of problematic permanents, the card became an immediate staple in competitive formats due to its low mana cost and surgical precision in disrupting opponent strategies.
The Ravnica Remastered version, released in 2024, features updated border treatments that honor the iconic aesthetic of the original block. While the artwork has been reimagined across various reprints, the card remains a hallmark of competitive design, valued for its ability to interact with the stack and battlefield in ways few other cards can replicate.
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