Average Deck for Mendicant Core, Guidelight - Budget Thopters
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
Rank #111
3decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Mendicant Core, GuidelightMendicant Core, Guidelight
Creatures (30)
- 1Artificer's AssistantArtificer's Assistant
- 1Automated ArtificerAutomated Artificer
- 1Canyon VaulterCanyon Vaulter
- 1Cephalopod SentryCephalopod Sentry
- 1Chief of the FoundryChief of the Foundry
- 1Etherium SculptorEtherium Sculptor
- 1Ethersworn SphinxEthersworn Sphinx
- 1Foundry InspectorFoundry Inspector
- 1Guidelight OptimizerGuidelight Optimizer
- 1Guidelight SynergistGuidelight Synergist
- 1Master of EtheriumMaster of Etherium
- 1Memory GuardianMemory Guardian
- 1MyrsmithMyrsmith
- 1Nesting BotNesting Bot
- 1Oaken SirenOaken Siren
- 1OrnithopterOrnithopter
- 1Ornithopter of ParadiseOrnithopter of Paradise
- 1Palladium MyrPalladium Myr
- 1Pilgrim's EyePilgrim's Eye
- 1Replication SpecialistReplication Specialist
- 1Research ThiefResearch Thief
- 1Shambling SuitShambling Suit
- 1Silver MyrSilver Myr
- 1Steel HellkiteSteel Hellkite
- 1Steel OverseerSteel Overseer
- 1Urza, Prince of KroogUrza, Prince of Kroog
- 1Valkyrie Aerial UnitValkyrie Aerial Unit
- 1Vnwxt, Verbose HostVnwxt, Verbose Host
- 1Voyager QuickwelderVoyager Quickwelder
- 1Whirler RogueWhirler Rogue
Instants (7)
- 1DispatchDispatch
- 1Disruption ProtocolDisruption Protocol
- 1Paradoxical OutcomeParadoxical Outcome
- 1Protect // ServeProtect // Serve
- 1Reality ShiftReality Shift
- 1RefuteRefute
- 1Thirst for DiscoveryThirst for Discovery
Sorceries (5)
- 1Open the VaultsOpen the Vaults
- 1Organic ExtinctionOrganic Extinction
- 1Stealth MissionStealth Mission
- 1Treasure CruiseTreasure Cruise
- 1Voyage HomeVoyage Home
Artifacts (16)
- 1Aligned Hedron NetworkAligned Hedron Network
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Azorius SignetAzorius Signet
- 1Cloud KeyCloud Key
- 1Detention ChariotDetention Chariot
- 1Echo CircletEcho Circlet
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Predator, FlagshipPredator, Flagship
- 1Sentinel TotemSentinel Totem
- 1Skysovereign, Consul FlagshipSkysovereign, Consul Flagship
- 1Smuggler's CopterSmuggler's Copter
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Spare SuppliesSpare Supplies
- 1Stormbeacon BladeStormbeacon Blade
- 1Thopter FabricatorThopter Fabricator
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
Enchantments (4)
- 1Angelic ExaltationAngelic Exaltation
- 1Detention SphereDetention Sphere
- 1Lightwheel EnhancementsLightwheel Enhancements
- 1Thopter Spy NetworkThopter Spy Network
Lands (37)
- 1Azorius ChanceryAzorius Chancery
- 17IslandIsland
- 14PlainsPlains
- 1Port TownPort Town
- 1Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1Reef RoadsReef Roads
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Skybridge TowersSkybridge Towers
Artificer's Assistant
Artificer's Assistant
Automated Artificer
Automated Artificer
Canyon Vaulter
Canyon Vaulter
Cephalopod Sentry
Cephalopod Sentry
Chief of the Foundry
Chief of the Foundry
Etherium Sculptor
Etherium Sculptor
Ethersworn Sphinx
Ethersworn Sphinx
Foundry Inspector
Foundry Inspector
Guidelight Optimizer
Guidelight Optimizer
Guidelight Synergist
Guidelight Synergist
Master of Etherium
Master of Etherium
Memory Guardian
Memory Guardian
Myrsmith
Myrsmith
Nesting Bot
Nesting Bot
Oaken Siren
Oaken Siren
Ornithopter
Ornithopter
Ornithopter of Paradise
Ornithopter of Paradise
Palladium Myr
Palladium Myr
Pilgrim's Eye
Pilgrim's Eye
Replication Specialist
Replication Specialist
Research Thief
Research Thief
Shambling Suit
Shambling Suit
Silver Myr
Silver Myr
Steel Hellkite
Steel Hellkite
Steel Overseer
Steel Overseer
Urza, Prince of Kroog
Urza, Prince of Kroog
Valkyrie Aerial Unit
Valkyrie Aerial Unit
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
Voyager Quickwelder
Voyager Quickwelder
Whirler Rogue
Whirler Rogue
Instants (7)
Dispatch
Dispatch
Disruption Protocol
Disruption Protocol
Paradoxical Outcome
Paradoxical Outcome
Protect // Serve
Protect // Serve
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Refute
Refute
Thirst for Discovery
Thirst for Discovery
Sorceries (5)
Open the Vaults
Open the Vaults
Organic Extinction
Organic Extinction
Stealth Mission
Stealth Mission
Treasure Cruise
Treasure Cruise
Voyage Home
Voyage Home
Artifacts (16)
Aligned Hedron Network
Aligned Hedron Network
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Azorius Signet
Azorius Signet
Cloud Key
Cloud Key
Detention Chariot
Detention Chariot
Echo Circlet
Echo Circlet
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Predator, Flagship
Predator, Flagship
Sentinel Totem
Sentinel Totem
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
Smuggler's Copter
Smuggler's Copter
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Spare Supplies
Spare Supplies
Stormbeacon Blade
Stormbeacon Blade
Thopter Fabricator
Thopter Fabricator
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (4)
Angelic Exaltation
Angelic Exaltation
Detention Sphere
Detention Sphere
Lightwheel Enhancements
Lightwheel Enhancements
Thopter Spy Network
Thopter Spy Network
Lands (6)
Azorius Chancery
Azorius Chancery
Port Town
Port Town
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Reef Roads
Reef Roads
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Skybridge Towers
Skybridge Towers
Basics (2)
Island
17 Island
Plains
14 Plains