Pithing Needle (Vintage)
Pithing Needle appears in 46.9% of Vintage decks in the last 30 days (322 decks), averaging 1.0 copies in the main deck. It is played above all in Tinker Vault.
Share of decks
46.9%
▼ 1.8
vs previous 30 days
Weekly, last 90 days
Decks
322
94 main, 256 sideboard
Avg. copies
1.0
in the main deck
Win rate
58%
80 top 8 (challenges only)
Weekly data
| Week from | Share of decks |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | 56.2% |
| 2026-08-17 | 49.5% |
| 2026-08-24 | 40.9% |
| 2026-08-31 | 46.6% |
| 2026-09-07 | 48.5% |
| 2026-09-14 | 45.2% |
| 2026-09-21 | 50.3% |
| 2026-09-28 | 45.4% |
| 2026-10-05 | 47.7% |
| 2026-10-12 | 47.5% |
| 2026-10-19 | 53.1% |
| 2026-10-26 | 41.3% |
Played together with
| Card | Together | Lift |
|---|---|---|
| Urza's Saga | 100% | 1.4 |
| Black Lotus | 100% | 1.1 |
| Sol Ring | 98% | 1.7 |
| Mox Pearl | 98% | 1.2 |
| Mox Jet | 98% | 1.1 |
| Mox Sapphire | 98% | 1.1 |
| Mox Ruby | 97% | 1.4 |
| Mana Crypt | 96% | 1.4 |
| Mox Emerald | 96% | 1.3 |
| Tolarian Academy | 94% | 1.9 |
| Vexing Bauble | 66% | 1.0 |
| Time Vault | 56% | 2.1 |
| Time Walk | 56% | 0.8 |
| Ancestral Recall | 56% | 0.8 |
| Force of Will | 56% | 0.7 |
| Stock Up | 55% | 1.5 |
| Mental Misstep | 55% | 0.9 |
| Mana Vault | 54% | 1.4 |
| Manifold Key | 52% | 2.1 |
| Flooded Strand | 51% | 1.2 |
- Together
- decks with this card that also play the other one (main deck)
- Lift
- how much more often than chance: 1 = unrelated, above 1 = played together on purpose
Archetypes by metagame share
| Archetype | Meta | Play it |
|---|---|---|
| Tinker Vault | 18.1% | 55% |
| Psychic Frog | 15.7% | 43% |
| Forth Eorlingas | 10.9% | 85% |
| White Initiative | 10.1% | 3% |
| Colorless (unclassified) | 6.0% | 83% |
| UB (unclassified) | 5.5% | 61% |
| UBR (unclassified) | 5.4% | 11% |
| Breach Storm | 4.7% | 88% |