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Aether Hub

Land

When this land enters, you get {E} (an energy counter).
{T}: Add {C}.
{T}, Pay {E}: Add one mana of any color.

CMC
0
Mana cost
Color identity
C
Rarity
uncommon
Set
Modern Horizons 3 Commander
Price
$0.27
EDHREC rank
#3206
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Aether Hub card art
Aether Hub enters with an energy counter and taps for any color as long as you spend that energy — one free fixing, then it's a colorless land unless your deck refills the tank. In energy-dense builds like Saheeli, Radiant Creator, where Greenbelt Rampager and friends churn out counters constantly, the restriction disappears entirely and Hub becomes unconditional fixing.

Best Commanders

Commanders with the highest synergy

01
Saheeli, Radiant Creator

Saheeli, Radiant Creator

88.3% of decks · synergy 0.85

Saheeli, Radiant Creator runs Aether Hub in nearly 90% of its decks because the energy subtheme is baked into the archetype — Saheeli's artifact synergies overlap heavily with energy producers, so the Hub rarely runs dry.

02
Satya, Aetherflux Genius

Satya, Aetherflux Genius

84.9% of decks · synergy 0.78

Satya, Aetherflux Genius is the highest-volume home for Aether Hub, appearing in over 15,000 decks, because Satya's token-copy engine leans on artifact and energy infrastructure that keeps the counters flowing.

03
Dr. Madison Li

Dr. Madison Li

61.1% of decks · synergy 0.54

Dr. Madison Li's artifact-and-resource-generation gameplan means Aether Hub fits naturally as both fixing and an energy synergy piece that plugs into the broader engine.

04
Liberty Prime, Recharged

Liberty Prime, Recharged

56.7% of decks · synergy 0.50

Liberty Prime, Recharged needs to hit specific color requirements while leaning on artifact-heavy support, making Aether Hub a clean include for fixing early and feeding into the energy ecosystem the deck naturally builds.

Format Analysis

Where it lives, where it can’t

FormatVerdict
commander legal
legacy legal
modern legal
pioneer legal
standard not legal
vintage legal
pauper not legal
oathbreaker legal

In Commander, Aether Hub is a role-player rather than a staple — it earns its slot only in energy-matters decks where the counter restriction evaporates, and it's a liability in anything else. In Pioneer and Modern it had a genuine competitive moment in energy aggro shells, where the format's density of energy producers made it unconditional fixing at no real cost. Legacy and Vintage have access to better fixing with no strings attached, so Aether Hub never made noise there. Standard legality has lapsed, and Pauper can't play it — which is probably fine given the format's fixing landscape.

Key Combos

Combo lines featuring this card

Price Context

Current price

$0.27 bulk tier

At $0.27, Aether Hub is firmly bulk — you're not paying a premium for anything here. It's been reprinted enough to stay at this floor, and nothing on the horizon is likely to move the needle.

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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.