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Aether Vial

MTG Aether Vial details and prices

2.53 Tixes
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9.49
@CardKingdom

7.52
@TCGplayer

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Basic information

Mana Cost
Rarity: Uncommon
Number: #91
Illustrator: Greg Hildebrandt
Edition: Darksteel

Aether Vial is legal in

Alchemy

Artisan

Brawl

Commander

Duel-Commander

Explorer

Historic

Legacy

Modern

Old-school

Pauper

Pioneer

Premodern

Standard

Timeless

Vintage

Total decks (Last 365 days): 8253
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Combos: 2 combos
Aether Vial combos
Archetypes using it (Last 365 days): 49
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Versions: This card has 15 different prints

Rules & flavor text

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a charge counter on Aether Vial.
{T}: You may put a creature card with mana value equal to the number of charge counters on Aether Vial from your hand onto the battlefield.

Related Tags

Artifact Historic

Price

2.53 Tixes
@CardHoarder

9.49
@CardKingdom

7.52
@TCGplayer

Weekly Play volume (Last 52 weeks)

A value of 100 represents the peak popularity of the card, while a value of 50 means that the card is half as popular during that week.

Latest decks playing Aether Vial

A list of the most recent MTG decks using Aether Vial available on MTG decks website.

Top4	Merfolk By タダアツシ...	BO3	Hareruya 4th anniversary! modern cup	17%	18-May -2024	$741 ---
Top64 (0 - 5) 0%	deck By PtyLtd	BO3	MTGO Modern Challenge 32 #12638685	1%	18-May -2024	$572 ---
Top8	Merfolk By アベコウダイ...	BO3	Modern Rumble (Kawasaki, Japan)	25%	18-May -2024	$370 ---
Top8	Death&Taxes By shiroza shinnic...	BO3	Legacy Cup (Kanazawa, Japan)	35%	18-May -2024	$1495 ---
Top32 (3 - 2) 60%	deck By Akaleth	BO3	MTGO Legacy Challenge 32 #12638682	29%	18-May -2024	$1590 ---
Top8	Spirit By ウチダリョウ...	BO3	Hareruya 4th anniversary! modern cup	19%	18-May -2024	$542 ---
1st	魅了する人魚姫ウィル... By Tomita Shunsuke	BO3	Let's 5(Go) Modern[5rounds] (TC Tokyo, Japan)	53%	18-May -2024	$655 ---
Other	DC Pattern Rector (I... By KotanSaiMTG		Social media	Not available	18-May -2024	$793 ---
Top32 (3 - 3) 50%	deck By Casket2	BO3	MTGO Modern Challenge 32 #12638683	24%	18-May -2024	$605 ---
Other	Amass Commander By Air38		Social media	Not available	17-May -2024	$319 ---
Other	amalia 1v1 By gosthunter06	BO1	Social media	Not available	17-May -2024	$817 ---
Other	WB Later Stickers By akaleth	BO3	Streamed Deck	29%	17-May -2024	$1590 ---
Other	Thalia MonoW DC By Parzival84		Social media	Not available	17-May -2024	$161 ---
1st (5 - 0) 100%	deck By johnyvolta	BO3	MTGO Modern League #8075	26%	16-May -2024	$413 ---
Top64 (1 - 5) 16%	deck By ChuckNoris43	BO3	MTGO Modern Challenge 32 #12638652	15%	16-May -2024	$942 ---
1st	Death & Tax By kato Junpei	BO3	Constructed Event(Standard・Pio...	8%	15-May -2024	$391 ---
Other	Maia's Deck By Sifr247		Social media	Not available	15-May -2024	$992 ---
1st (4 - 0) 100%	Death and Taxes By Giovanni Castro	BO3	Legacy Semanal - Barao Geek House @Barao Geek	12%	15-May -2024	$555 ---
1st (5 - 0) 100%	deck By Xurikk	BO3	MTGO Modern League #8075	14%	15-May -2024	$436 ---
Other	[projet] imskir By benkmion	BO3	Social media	Not available	15-May -2024	$512 ---

Top4 X BO3	Merfolk By タダアツシ... Hareruya 4th anniversary! modern cup	18-May SINGULARITY: 17% $741 ---
Top64 (0 - 5) 0% X BO3	deck By PtyLtd MTGO Modern Challenge 32 #12638685	18-May SINGULARITY: 1% $572 ---
Top8 X BO3	Merfolk By アベコウダイ... Modern Rumble (Kawasaki, Japan)	18-May SINGULARITY: 25% $370 ---
Top8 X BO3	Death&Taxes By shiroza shinnic... Legacy Cup (Kanazawa, Japan)	18-May SINGULARITY: 35% $1495 ---
Top32 (3 - 2) 60% X BO3	deck By Akaleth MTGO Legacy Challenge 32 #12638682	18-May SINGULARITY: 29% $1590 ---
Top8 X BO3	Spirit By ウチダリョウ... Hareruya 4th anniversary! modern cup	18-May SINGULARITY: 19% $542 ---
1st X BO3	魅了する人魚姫ウィル... By Tomita Shunsuke Let's 5(Go) Modern[5rounds] (TC Tokyo, Japan)	18-May SINGULARITY: 53% $655 ---
Other X	DC Pattern Rector (I... By KotanSaiMTG Social media	18-May SINGULARITY: Not available $793 ---
Top32 (3 - 3) 50% X BO3	deck By Casket2 MTGO Modern Challenge 32 #12638683	18-May SINGULARITY: 24% $605 ---
Other X	Amass Commander By Air38 Social media	17-May SINGULARITY: Not available $319 ---
Other X BO1	amalia 1v1 By gosthunter06 Social media	17-May SINGULARITY: Not available $817 ---
Other X BO3	WB Later Stickers By akaleth Streamed Deck	17-May SINGULARITY: 29% $1590 ---
Other X	Thalia MonoW DC By Parzival84 Social media	17-May SINGULARITY: Not available $161 ---
1st (5 - 0) 100% X BO3	deck By johnyvolta MTGO Modern League #8075	16-May SINGULARITY: 26% $413 ---
Top64 (1 - 5) 16% X BO3	deck By ChuckNoris43 MTGO Modern Challenge 32 #12638652	16-May SINGULARITY: 15% $942 ---
1st X BO3	Death & Tax By kato Junpei Constructed Event(Standard・Pio...	15-May SINGULARITY: 8% $391 ---
Other X	Maia's Deck By Sifr247 Social media	15-May SINGULARITY: Not available $992 ---
1st (4 - 0) 100% X BO3	Death and Taxes By Giovanni Castro Legacy Semanal - Barao Geek House @Barao Geek	15-May SINGULARITY: 12% $555 ---
1st (5 - 0) 100% X BO3	deck By Xurikk MTGO Modern League #8075	15-May SINGULARITY: 14% $436 ---
Other X BO3	[projet] imskir By benkmion Social media	15-May SINGULARITY: Not available $512 ---

Recent archetypes playing Aether Vial

A list of archetypes playing Aether Vial by format in the last 90 days according to our MTG decks database.

Legacy archetypes playing Aether Vial

Name	Decks	Price
Legacy Death & Taxes	250	$1151 $220
Legacy Goblins	39	$1427 $169
Legacy Merfolk	31	$719 $276
Legacy Esper Vial	18	$2772 $427
Legacy Cephalid Breakfast	12	$1861 $276
Legacy Slivers	8	$721 $149
Legacy Painter Grindstone	5	$813 $163
Legacy Hushnought	5	$1323 $179
Legacy Humans	5	$543 $104
Legacy Orzhov Samwise	2	$1655 $292

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Modern archetypes playing Aether Vial

Name	Decks	Price
Modern Merfolk	201	$694 $254
Modern Humans	36	$456 $95
Modern Death and Taxes	27	$529 $117
Modern Goblins	20	$563 $87
Modern Hammer Time	17	$734 $140
Modern Inti's Cookbook	8	$749 $204
Modern Spirits	8	$587 $157
Modern Esper Ephemerate	8	$909 $308
Modern Vizier	7	$731 $165
Modern Boros Aggro	7	$660 $115

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

Classic-Legacy archetypes playing Aether Vial

Name	Decks	Price
Classic-Legacy Goblins	2	$1321 $120
Classic-Legacy BW Stoneforge	1	$1247 $84
Classic-Legacy Merfolks	1	$256 $156

(Max. 10 archetypes shown)

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Aether Vial quick FAQ

How many decks 🔢 are playing Aether Vial?

Aether Vial has been played in more than 20 decks in the last year. Get the decklists and prices in our site ☝️

What is 📊 MTG Aether Vial current price?

The current price is:

Cardhoarder: 📊 2.53 tixes
Tcgplayer: 📊 $7.52
Cardkingdom: 📊 $9.49

Get the decklists and historic pricing charts in our site ☝️

In which formats is Aether Vial played?

It is currently being played in the last year in Legacy, Modern, and Classic-Legacy Get the decklists and prices our site ☝️

Which decks in the current MTG metagame are playing Aether Vial?

The top 3 archetypes using Aether Vial are:

Legacy Death & Taxes
Legacy Goblins
Legacy Merfolk
Modern Merfolk
Modern Humans
Modern Death and Taxes
Classic-Legacy Goblins
Classic-Legacy BW Stoneforge
Classic-Legacy Merfolks

Get all the archetypes and decklists in our site ☝️

Aether Vial in the current metagame

Aether Vial has been played in more than 8253 decks in the last year and is a key card in more than 2 combos (you can check them in the Aether Vial combos section). It is currently being played in Legacy, Modern, and Classic-Legacy, mainly in the following archetypes: Death & Taxes, Goblins, and Merfolk in Legacy. Merfolk, Humans, and Death and Taxes in Modern. Goblins, BW Stoneforge, and Merfolks in Classic-Legacy.

Last update: 2024-05-17