Eon Hub
Artifact
Players skip their upkeep steps.
- CMC
- 5
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Fifth Dawn
- Price
- $2.10
- EDHREC rank
- #21426
Eon Hub shuts off every upkeep trigger on the table — your own included — for five mana, which is the entire text of the card and also the entire reason to play it. The go-to home is Stasis, where skipping upkeeps neutralizes the enchantment's drawback and leaves opponents locked out indefinitely.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Eon Hub is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but it only sees real play in Commander, where upkeep-dependent locks and cumulative upkeep cards make the effect immediately backbreaking. In Legacy and Vintage the five-mana cost is prohibitive — those formats want to end games before this resolves, and the effect rarely justifies the slot. Modern has the same problem: the format's clock is fast enough that a do-nothing artifact at five mana doesn't make the cut. Commander is squarely where Eon Hub belongs, specifically in prison and stax builds that can exploit the symmetry break.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
StasisEon Hub
Players skip their untap steps; Players skip their upkeep steps; Lock; Mass Land Denial
View on Commander Spellbook ↗Price Context
Current price
$2.10 cheap tier
At $2.10, Eon Hub is firmly budget — cheap enough to slot into any stax build without deliberation. The price has held low because the card's appeal is narrow; it's not going to spike, but it's not going anywhere either.
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Sources
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.