Pithing Needle

Artifact

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Collector number158

SetSaviors of Kamigawa (SOK)

Rarityrare

Released2005-06-03

Mana cost{1}

Mana value1

ColoursColourless

Power / toughness—

ArtistPete Venters

Oracle text

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Format legality

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