MagicInnistrad: Midnight Hunt
Pithing Needle — Innistrad: Midnight Hunt #257
Pithing Needle is a rare Artifact from Innistrad: Midnight Hunt (2021), collector number 257, illustrated by Ovidio Cartagena.
Pithing Needle price
Prices from Scryfall, updated daily, for near-mint copies. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Number
- 257
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- {1}
- Colour
- Colourless
- Illustrator
- Ovidio Cartagena
- Released
- 24 September 2021
What Pithing Needle does
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Format legality
Other printings of Pithing Needle
| No. | Card | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 463 |  Pithing Needle Artifact | Ravnica Remastered 2024 | Rare | €2.49 |
| 564 |  Pithing Needle Artifact | Double Masters 2022 2022 | Rare | — |
| 397 |  Pithing Needle Artifact | Double Masters 2022 2022 | Rare | €1.83 |
| 312 |  Pithing Needle Artifact | Double Masters 2022 2022 | Rare | €0.60 |
| 257 |  Pithing Needle Artifact | Innistrad: Double Feature 2022 | Rare | €0.66 |
| 378 |  Pithing Needle Artifact | Innistrad: Midnight Hunt 2021 | Rare | €0.68 |
| 257s |  Pithing Needle Artifact | Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos 2021 | Rare | €1.55 foil |
| 257p |  Pithing Needle Artifact | Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos 2021 | Rare | €0.72 |
All 9 Pithing Needle printings compared →
Questions people ask
How much is Pithing Needle from Innistrad: Midnight Hunt worth?
About €0.50 for a near-mint non-foil copy, and €0.82 in foil. Check UK eBay sold listings for what copies really sell for here.
How many printings of Pithing Needle are there?
9 English paper printings, from Innistrad: Midnight Hunt Promos to Innistrad: Midnight Hunt. The cheapest right now is the Innistrad: Midnight Hunt printing.
Is Pithing Needle legal in Commander?
Yes, it is legal in Commander.
Who illustrated Pithing Needle (Innistrad: Midnight Hunt)?
Ovidio Cartagena.
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