---
name: "Needle Drop"
mana_cost: "{R}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: []
set: "LRW"
set_name: "Lorwyn"
collector_number: "186"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Greg Staples"
oracle_id: "8622a2b2-fe07-41bd-bef3-e60731e0d701"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/needle-drop-lrw"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Needle Drop
- **Mana Cost:** `{R}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Needle Drop deals 1 damage to any target that was dealt damage this turn.
Draw a card.

> *"Prima erano pivieri e vagabondi pensosi. Ora sono aghi grossi come giavellotti." —Calydd, contadino kithkin*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Deal Damage](/printing/deal-damage-unh.md) — Instant
2. [Mirrodin Avenged](/printing/mirrodin-avenged-mom.md) — Instant
3. [You Are Already Dead](/printing/you-are-already-dead-neo.md) — Instant
4. [Crushing Pain](/printing/crushing-pain-chk.md) — Instant — Arcane
5. [Zap](/printing/zap-inv.md) — Instant
6. [Tweeze](/printing/tweeze-ecl.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Lorwyn (LRW) #186
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Greg Staples
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `not_legal`