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Average Deck for Mendicant Core, Guidelight - Optimized Affinity
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
Rank #135
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Average Decklist
- 1 Mendicant Core, GuidelightMendicant Core, Guidelight
- 1 Academy RuinsAcademy Ruins
- 1 Adarkar WastesAdarkar Wastes
- 1 Ancient DenAncient Den
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Archway of InnovationArchway of Innovation
- 1 Azorius SignetAzorius Signet
- 1 Bronze GuardianBronze Guardian
- 1 Cloud KeyCloud Key
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Cyberdrive AwakenerCyberdrive Awakener
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Dance of the ManseDance of the Manse
- 1 Darksteel CitadelDarksteel Citadel
- 1 Darksteel ForgeDarksteel Forge
- 1 Deserted BeachDeserted Beach
- 1 DispatchDispatch
- 1 Eiganjo, Seat of the EmpireEiganjo, Seat of the Empire
- 1 Emry, Lurker of the LochEmry, Lurker of the Loch
- 1 Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1 Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1 Etherium SculptorEtherium Sculptor
- 1 Ethersworn CanonistEthersworn Canonist
- 1 FabricateFabricate
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Flooded StrandFlooded Strand
- 1 Floodfarm VergeFloodfarm Verge
- 1 Force of WillForce of Will
- 1 Foundry InspectorFoundry Inspector
- 1 GingerbruteGingerbrute
- 1 Glacial FortressGlacial Fortress
- 1 Hallowed FountainHallowed Fountain
- 1 Illustrious WanderglyphIllustrious Wanderglyph
- 1 Inventors' FairInventors' Fair
- 4 IslandIsland
- 1 K-9, Mark IK-9, Mark I
- 1 Kappa CannoneerKappa Cannoneer
- 1 Liberator, Urza's BattlethopterLiberator, Urza's Battlethopter
- 1 Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1 Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1 Master of EtheriumMaster of Etherium
- 1 Mox AmberMox Amber
- 1 Mox OpalMox Opal
- 1 Muraganda RacewayMuraganda Raceway
- 1 Mystic ForgeMystic Forge
- 1 Mystic RemoraMystic Remora
- 1 Mystical TutorMystical Tutor
- 1 Organic ExtinctionOrganic Extinction
- 1 Ornithopter of ParadiseOrnithopter of Paradise
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Padeem, Consul of InnovationPadeem, Consul of Innovation
- 1 Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1 Phyrexian MetamorphPhyrexian Metamorph
- 4 PlainsPlains
- 1 Polluted DeltaPolluted Delta
- 1 Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1 Razortide BridgeRazortide Bridge
- 1 Rhystic StudyRhystic Study
- 1 Riptide GearhulkRiptide Gearhulk
- 1 Sai, Master ThopteristSai, Master Thopterist
- 1 Salvation EngineSalvation Engine
- 1 Scrap TrawlerScrap Trawler
- 1 Sculpting SteelSculpting Steel
- 1 Sea of CloudsSea of Clouds
- 1 Seat of the SynodSeat of the Synod
- 1 Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1 Simulacrum SynthesizerSimulacrum Synthesizer
- 1 Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1 Snow-Covered IslandSnow-Covered Island
- 1 Snow-Covered PlainsSnow-Covered Plains
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1 Spire of IndustrySpire of Industry
- 1 Stridehangar AutomatonStridehangar Automaton
- 1 Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1 Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1 Tezzeret, Cruel CaptainTezzeret, Cruel Captain
- 1 The Reality ChipThe Reality Chip
- 1 Thopter Spy NetworkThopter Spy Network
- 1 Thought MonitorThought Monitor
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 ThoughtcastThoughtcast
- 1 Thousand Moons SmithyThousand Moons Smithy
- 1 Thran DynamoThran Dynamo
- 1 Unwinding ClockUnwinding Clock
- 1 Urza's SagaUrza's Saga
- 1 Urza, Lord High ArtificerUrza, Lord High Artificer
- 1 Uthros Research CraftUthros Research Craft
- 1 Uthros, Titanic GodcoreUthros, Titanic Godcore
- 1 Vnwxt, Verbose HostVnwxt, Verbose Host
- 1 Voyage HomeVoyage Home
- 1 Voyager QuickwelderVoyager Quickwelder
- 1 Worldwalker HelmWorldwalker Helm
Bronze Guardian
Bronze Guardian
Cyberdrive Awakener
Cyberdrive Awakener
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Etherium Sculptor
Etherium Sculptor
Ethersworn Canonist
Ethersworn Canonist
Foundry Inspector
Foundry Inspector
Gingerbrute
Gingerbrute
Illustrious Wanderglyph
Illustrious Wanderglyph
K-9, Mark I
K-9, Mark I
Kappa Cannoneer
Kappa Cannoneer
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
Master of Etherium
Master of Etherium
Ornithopter of Paradise
Ornithopter of Paradise
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
Phyrexian Metamorph
Phyrexian Metamorph
Riptide Gearhulk
Riptide Gearhulk
Sai, Master Thopterist
Sai, Master Thopterist
Scrap Trawler
Scrap Trawler
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Stridehangar Automaton
Stridehangar Automaton
The Reality Chip
The Reality Chip
Thought Monitor
Thought Monitor
Urza, Lord High Artificer
Urza, Lord High Artificer
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
Voyager Quickwelder
Voyager Quickwelder
Instants (10)
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dispatch
Dispatch
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Force of Will
Force of Will
Mystical Tutor
Mystical Tutor
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Sorceries (5)
Dance of the Manse
Dance of the Manse
Fabricate
Fabricate
Organic Extinction
Organic Extinction
Thoughtcast
Thoughtcast
Voyage Home
Voyage Home
Artifacts (20)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Azorius Signet
Azorius Signet
Cloud Key
Cloud Key
Darksteel Forge
Darksteel Forge
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Mystic Forge
Mystic Forge
Salvation Engine
Salvation Engine
Sculpting Steel
Sculpting Steel
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Simulacrum Synthesizer
Simulacrum Synthesizer
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Thousand Moons Smithy
Thousand Moons Smithy
Thran Dynamo
Thran Dynamo
Unwinding Clock
Unwinding Clock
Uthros Research Craft
Uthros Research Craft
Worldwalker Helm
Worldwalker Helm
Enchantments (4)
Mystic Remora
Mystic Remora
Rhystic Study
Rhystic Study
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Thopter Spy Network
Thopter Spy Network
Planeswalkers (1)
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
Lands (23)
Academy Ruins
Academy Ruins
Adarkar Wastes
Adarkar Wastes
Ancient Den
Ancient Den
Archway of Innovation
Archway of Innovation
Command Tower
Command Tower
Darksteel Citadel
Darksteel Citadel
Deserted Beach
Deserted Beach
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Floodfarm Verge
Floodfarm Verge
Glacial Fortress
Glacial Fortress
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Inventors' Fair
Inventors' Fair
Muraganda Raceway
Muraganda Raceway
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Razortide Bridge
Razortide Bridge
Sea of Clouds
Sea of Clouds
Seat of the Synod
Seat of the Synod
Spire of Industry
Spire of Industry
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
Basics (4)
Island
4 Islands
Plains
4 Plains
Snow-Covered Island
1 Snow-Covered Island
Snow-Covered Plains
1 Snow-Covered Plains