aave-lending-guide

Guide Aave lending decisions by computing LTV, health factor, and liquidation risk.

5|Updated May 2, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/nirholas/three-ui --skill aave-lending-guide
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Skill: aave-lending-guide
Source: https://github.com/nirholas/three-ui/tree/main/data/skills/protocol/aave-lending-guide
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/nirholas/three-ui --skill aave-lending-guide

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you understand how to use Aave lending safely by translating protocol mechanics into actionable guidance for supply, borrowing, health factor tracking, and liquidation risk.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Supply and Borrow Mechanics: Explains how deposits earn interest, how borrowers incur variable or stable debt, and how aTokens/debt tokens behave over time.
  • Risk Parameters & Health Factor: Covers LTV, liquidation thresholds, liquidation penalties, reserve factor, caps, and shows how to reason about health factor (including what levels imply).
  • Advanced Strategies: Describes efficiency mode (E-Mode) for correlated assets and flash loan use cases, benefits, and transaction-level failure risk.
  • Multi-Chain Selection: Helps you choose among common deployments by considering liquidity, gas, and incentives.

Quick Start

Ask the AI: "I want to borrow a stablecoin on Aave—what LTV and health factor should I target, and how do I estimate my liquidation price?"

Frequently Asked Questions about aave-lending-guide

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I calculate my liquidation price and health factor on Aave?

To borrow on Aave safely, target a Loan-to-Value ratio below the liquidation threshold. Assessing your health factor and estimating your liquidation price before opening a position ensures you maintain adequate collateral against variable or stable debt.

What is E-Mode and how does it affect my LTV on Aave?

E-Mode on Aave allows higher LTV ratios when supplying and borrowing correlated assets. This efficiency mode maximizes capital efficiency for specific asset categories while requiring you to manage the underlying liquidation risk carefully.

How do Aave flash loans work and what are the repayment constraints?

Aave flash loans allow uncollateralized borrowing within a single transaction. The primary constraint is that you must repay the principal plus any fees before the transaction ends, or the entire transaction reverts and fails.

What is the difference between variable and stable borrowing rates on Aave?

Aave borrowers incur variable debt that fluctuates with market conditions or stable debt with a fixed rate over time. Understanding how these debt tokens behave helps you choose the optimal strategy for your lending positions.

How do I choose the right multi-chain deployment for Aave lending?

Selecting an Aave deployment requires comparing liquidity, gas costs, and incentive structures across different networks. Evaluating these factors ensures you choose the most efficient environment for your specific supply and borrow needs.