Hidden Hideout
Land
This land enters tapped.
: Add one mana of any color in your commander's color identity.
, : Target creature you control with a counter on it gains lifelink until end of turn.
- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Eternal
- Price
- $3.60
- EDHREC rank
- #5582
Hidden Hideout enters tapped and immediately loads two cards onto the battlefield face-down as disguised 2/2s — that's a meaningful board presence stapled to a land. It's the engine piece Leonardo, the Balance // Michelangelo, the Heart was designed around, and in that shell it's an auto-include.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Leonardo, the Balance // Michelangelo, the Heart
Hidden Hideout is purpose-built for this commander — dropping two disguised permanents the moment the land resolves gives Leonardo, the Balance // Michelangelo, the Heart immediate fodder to turn face-up, trigger, or sacrifice without spending a card from hand.
Auntie Blyte, Bad Influence
Auntie Blyte, Bad Influence cares about paying life and dealing damage to yourself, and Hidden Hideout's disguised creatures come with the expected 2/2 bodies that can absorb damage or trade freely — Hidden Hideout slots in as a land that also advances the self-damage gameplan at zero additional mana cost.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Hidden Hideout is legal in Commander, Legacy, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but its home is clearly Commander, where the disguise mechanic has its densest support and the singleton format rewards flexible lands that do double duty. In Legacy and Vintage it's theoretically castable but enters tapped with no broken interaction — those formats have no patience for a land that doesn't produce immediate tempo. Oathbreaker mirrors Commander's dynamics closely enough that the same logic applies: if your oathbreaker or signature spell cares about disguised permanents, Hidden Hideout earns its slot; otherwise a basic outperforms it.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$3.60 cheap tier
At $3.60, Hidden Hideout sits in cheap territory for a card with 78% inclusion in its primary archetype. New-card premiums tend to settle, but the utility is real enough that this won't crater to bulk.
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Sources
Mentioned
- Leonardo, the Balance // Michelangelo, the Heart
- Auntie Blyte, Bad Influence
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.