Average Deck for Mendicant Core, Guidelight - Expensive Optimized Combo

Mendicant Core, Guidelight
Rank #133
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Average Decklist

Canoptek Spyder
Canoptek Spyder
Cryptothrall
Cryptothrall
Diversion Unit
Diversion Unit
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Etherium Sculptor
Etherium Sculptor
Ethersworn Canonist
Ethersworn Canonist
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
Hope of Ghirapur
Hope of Ghirapur
Illustrious Wanderglyph
Illustrious Wanderglyph
Junk Diver
Junk Diver
K-9, Mark I
K-9, Mark I
Kappa Cannoneer
Kappa Cannoneer
Lodestone Golem
Lodestone Golem
Master Transmuter
Master Transmuter
Metallurgeon
Metallurgeon
Metalworker
Metalworker
Myr Retriever
Myr Retriever
Network Disruptor
Network Disruptor
Phyrexian Metamorph
Phyrexian Metamorph
Riptide Gearhulk
Riptide Gearhulk
Roaming Throne
Roaming Throne
Scrap Trawler
Scrap Trawler
Silver Raven
Silver Raven
Skrelv, Defector Mite
Skrelv, Defector Mite
Spellskite
Spellskite
Thought Monitor
Thought Monitor
Voyager Quickwelder
Voyager Quickwelder
Artifacts (39)
Aether Spellbomb
Aether Spellbomb
Braided Net
Braided Net
Cargo Ship
Cargo Ship
Chromatic Orrery
Chromatic Orrery
Clock of Omens
Clock of Omens
Cloud Key
Cloud Key
Collector's Cage
Collector's Cage
Coveted Jewel
Coveted Jewel
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
Dusk Rose Reliquary
Dusk Rose Reliquary
Everflowing Chalice
Everflowing Chalice
Fabrication Foundry
Fabrication Foundry
Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant
Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant
Grim Monolith
Grim Monolith
Hedron Archive
Hedron Archive
Hourglass of the Lost
Hourglass of the Lost
Ichor Wellspring
Ichor Wellspring
Krark-Clan Ironworks
Krark-Clan Ironworks
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mandibular Kite
Mandibular Kite
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Mox Amber
Mox Amber
Mox Opal
Mox Opal
Mystic Forge
Mystic Forge
Phoenix Down
Phoenix Down
Racers' Scoreboard
Racers' Scoreboard
Repurposing Bay
Repurposing Bay
Salvation Engine
Salvation Engine
Scourglass
Scourglass
Semblance Anvil
Semblance Anvil
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Simulacrum Synthesizer
Simulacrum Synthesizer
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
The One Ring
The One Ring
Thousand Moons Smithy
Thousand Moons Smithy
Thran Dynamo
Thran Dynamo
Twinning Staff
Twinning Staff
Winged Boots
Winged Boots
Worldwalker Helm
Worldwalker Helm
Lands (25)
Academy Ruins
Academy Ruins
Adarkar Wastes
Adarkar Wastes
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Archway of Innovation
Archway of Innovation
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Command Tower
Command Tower
Flooded Strand
Flooded Strand
Floodfarm Verge
Floodfarm Verge
Fomori Vault
Fomori Vault
Hallowed Fountain
Hallowed Fountain
Inventors' Fair
Inventors' Fair
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Meticulous Archive
Meticulous Archive
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
Mishra's Workshop
Mishra's Workshop
Misty Rainforest
Misty Rainforest
Muraganda Raceway
Muraganda Raceway
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Plaza of Heroes
Plaza of Heroes
Polluted Delta
Polluted Delta
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Sea of Clouds
Sea of Clouds
Tundra
Tundra
Urza's Saga
Urza's Saga
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Basics (2)
Island
5 Islands
Plains
3 Plains