Average Deck for Mendicant Core, Guidelight - Budget Voltron
Mendicant Core, Guidelight
Rank #128
6decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Mendicant Core, GuidelightMendicant Core, Guidelight
- 1 Acquisition OctopusAcquisition Octopus
- 1 All That GlittersAll That Glitters
- 1 Amonkhet RacewayAmonkhet Raceway
- 1 Ancient DenAncient Den
- 1 Angel of the RuinsAngel of the Ruins
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Astrologian's PlanisphereAstrologian's Planisphere
- 1 Atomic MicrosizerAtomic Microsizer
- 1 Auxiliary BoostersAuxiliary Boosters
- 1 Avishkar RacewayAvishkar Raceway
- 1 BlitzballBlitzball
- 1 Bronze GuardianBronze Guardian
- 1 Cerebral DownloadCerebral Download
- 1 Cliffhaven KitesailCliffhaven Kitesail
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 Dance of the ManseDance of the Manse
- 1 Desculpting BlastDesculpting Blast
- 1 Digsite EngineerDigsite Engineer
- 1 DispatchDispatch
- 1 Diversion UnitDiversion Unit
- 1 Dragoon's LanceDragoon's Lance
- 1 Efficient ConstructionEfficient Construction
- 1 Etherium SculptorEtherium Sculptor
- 1 ExorciseExorcise
- 1 Flood the EngineFlood the Engine
- 1 Foundry InspectorFoundry Inspector
- 1 Gold-Forged ThopteryxGold-Forged Thopteryx
- 1 Guidelight OptimizerGuidelight Optimizer
- 1 Guidelight PathmakerGuidelight Pathmaker
- 1 Guidelight SynergistGuidelight Synergist
- 1 Hero's BladeHero's Blade
- 1 Illvoi Light JammerIllvoi Light Jammer
- 13 IslandIsland
- 1 Kappa CannoneerKappa Cannoneer
- 1 Lady Octopus, Inspired InventorLady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
- 1 Lumen-Class FrigateLumen-Class Frigate
- 1 Machinist's ArsenalMachinist's Arsenal
- 1 Manifold KeyManifold Key
- 1 Master of EtheriumMaster of Etherium
- 1 Mechan AssemblerMechan Assembler
- 1 Memory GuardianMemory Guardian
- 1 Muraganda RacewayMuraganda Raceway
- 1 Myr BattlesphereMyr Battlesphere
- 1 Mystic ForgeMystic Forge
- 1 NettlecystNettlecyst
- 1 Organic ExtinctionOrganic Extinction
- 1 Padeem, Consul of InnovationPadeem, Consul of Innovation
- 10 PlainsPlains
- 1 Prairie StreamPrairie Stream
- 1 Racers' ScoreboardRacers' Scoreboard
- 1 Razortide BridgeRazortide Bridge
- 1 Research ThiefResearch Thief
- 1 Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1 Sai, Master ThopteristSai, Master Thopterist
- 1 Scour for ScrapScour for Scrap
- 1 Sculpting SteelSculpting Steel
- 1 Secluded StarforgeSecluded Starforge
- 1 Secret TunnelSecret Tunnel
- 1 Skycloud ExpanseSkycloud Expanse
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1 Spectral InterferenceSpectral Interference
- 1 Spire of IndustrySpire of Industry
- 1 Starting ColumnStarting Column
- 1 Stroke of MidnightStroke of Midnight
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Tempered SteelTempered Steel
- 1 The SeriemaThe Seriema
- 1 Thopter Spy NetworkThopter Spy Network
- 1 Thought MonitorThought Monitor
- 1 Tranquil CoveTranquil Cove
- 1 Urza, Prince of KroogUrza, Prince of Kroog
- 1 Vedalken HumiliatorVedalken Humiliator
- 1 Voyage HomeVoyage Home
- 1 Voyager QuickwelderVoyager Quickwelder
- 1 White AuraciteWhite Auracite
- 1 Worn PowerstoneWorn Powerstone
Acquisition Octopus
Acquisition Octopus
Angel of the Ruins
Angel of the Ruins
Bronze Guardian
Bronze Guardian
Digsite Engineer
Digsite Engineer
Diversion Unit
Diversion Unit
Etherium Sculptor
Etherium Sculptor
Foundry Inspector
Foundry Inspector
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
Guidelight Optimizer
Guidelight Optimizer
Guidelight Synergist
Guidelight Synergist
Kappa Cannoneer
Kappa Cannoneer
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
Master of Etherium
Master of Etherium
Mechan Assembler
Mechan Assembler
Memory Guardian
Memory Guardian
Myr Battlesphere
Myr Battlesphere
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
Research Thief
Research Thief
Sai, Master Thopterist
Sai, Master Thopterist
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
Thought Monitor
Thought Monitor
Urza, Prince of Kroog
Urza, Prince of Kroog
Vedalken Humiliator
Vedalken Humiliator
Voyager Quickwelder
Voyager Quickwelder
Instants (6)
Cerebral Download
Cerebral Download
Desculpting Blast
Desculpting Blast
Dispatch
Dispatch
Scour for Scrap
Scour for Scrap
Spectral Interference
Spectral Interference
Stroke of Midnight
Stroke of Midnight
Sorceries (4)
Dance of the Manse
Dance of the Manse
Exorcise
Exorcise
Organic Extinction
Organic Extinction
Voyage Home
Voyage Home
Artifacts (24)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Astrologian's Planisphere
Astrologian's Planisphere
Atomic Microsizer
Atomic Microsizer
Auxiliary Boosters
Auxiliary Boosters
Blitzball
Blitzball
Cliffhaven Kitesail
Cliffhaven Kitesail
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Dragoon's Lance
Dragoon's Lance
Guidelight Pathmaker
Guidelight Pathmaker
Hero's Blade
Hero's Blade
Illvoi Light Jammer
Illvoi Light Jammer
Lumen-Class Frigate
Lumen-Class Frigate
Machinist's Arsenal
Machinist's Arsenal
Manifold Key
Manifold Key
Mystic Forge
Mystic Forge
Nettlecyst
Nettlecyst
Racers' Scoreboard
Racers' Scoreboard
Sculpting Steel
Sculpting Steel
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Starting Column
Starting Column
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
The Seriema
The Seriema
White Auracite
White Auracite
Worn Powerstone
Worn Powerstone
Enchantments (5)
All That Glitters
All That Glitters
Efficient Construction
Efficient Construction
Flood the Engine
Flood the Engine
Tempered Steel
Tempered Steel
Thopter Spy Network
Thopter Spy Network
Lands (13)
Amonkhet Raceway
Amonkhet Raceway
Ancient Den
Ancient Den
Avishkar Raceway
Avishkar Raceway
Command Tower
Command Tower
Muraganda Raceway
Muraganda Raceway
Prairie Stream
Prairie Stream
Razortide Bridge
Razortide Bridge
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Secluded Starforge
Secluded Starforge
Secret Tunnel
Secret Tunnel
Skycloud Expanse
Skycloud Expanse
Spire of Industry
Spire of Industry
Tranquil Cove
Tranquil Cove
Basics (2)
Island
13 Islands
Plains
10 Plains