Needle Specter
EVEEventide/#39/2008Rare
Colour IDMV 3
Current paper retail
Cardmarket€1.01
ManaPool$0.65
TCGplayer$1.13
Card Kingdom$2.99
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$1.00
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $2.99High $2.99Low $1.29▲ 67.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$1.13TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 1.8%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 1.8%
90d high
$1.14
90d low
$1.11
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$1.13
Eventide
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $1.14.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 927% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Specter
Flying
Wither (This deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters.)
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player discards that many cards.
1 / 1
Keywords
FlyingWither
Card capabilities
CreatureDiscard
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Needle Specter
Needle Specter is a Creature — Specter, with mana cost {1}{B}{B} (mana value 3). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $1.13 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Needle Specter FAQ
How much is Needle Specter worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Needle Specter is $1.13. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $1.11 to $1.14.
What is the cheapest printing of Needle Specter?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Eventide at $1.13 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Needle Specter?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from The List at $2.49 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Needle Specter are there?
Needle Specter has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Needle Specter first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from EVE #39, released 2008-07-25.
What is the newest printing of Needle Specter?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from PLST #EVE-39, released 2023-04-21.
Is there a foil version of Needle Specter?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $11.60 versus $1.13 for nonfoil, which is 927% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Needle Specter legal in Commander?
Yes, Needle Specter is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.