Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Budget Aggro

Mendicant Core, Guidelight
Rank #121
12decks
Background image for Examining Aetherdrift, One Year Later
Josh Nelson
Feb 10, 2026
Examining Aetherdrift, One Year Later
Oh, Aetherdrift. How do we begin to talk about you, even a full year after you've come out? As it turns out, not terribly well.
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92%inclusion11 decks12 decks
83%synergy
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83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
81%synergy
Thoughtcast
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
74%synergy
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83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
73%synergy
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71%synergy
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75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
69%synergy
Voyage Home
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67%synergy
Diversion Unit
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
64%synergy
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64%synergy
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62%synergy
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67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
59%synergy
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67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
61%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
52%synergy
Thought Monitor
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
59%synergy
Organic Extinction
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
58%synergy
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58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Dispatch
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Foundry Inspector
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
45%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
54%synergy
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Nesting Bot
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Guidelight Synergist
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
56%synergy
Swooping Lookout
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Master of Etherium
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
44%synergy
Steel Overseer
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Guidelight Optimizer
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
33%synergy
Silver Raven
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Whirler Rogue
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Scrap Trawler
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Silver Myr
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Research Thief
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
29%synergy
Gold Myr
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Network Disruptor
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
K-9, Mark I
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Combat Courier
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Oaken Siren
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Filigree Attendant
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Memory Guardian
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Cephalopod Sentry
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Marketback Walker
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Pride of the Road
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Spyglass Siren
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Palladium Myr
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Burnished Hart
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Ticket Tortoise
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Interface Ace
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Yotian Frontliner
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Shimmer Dragon
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Shimmer Myr
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Digsite Engineer
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Aetherize
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Scour for Scrap
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Negate
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-3%synergy
Access Denied
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Reality Shift
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-44%synergy
Spectral Interference
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Spell Pierce
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Dovin's Veto
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-21%synergy
Essence Scatter
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Reality Heist
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Counterspell
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-37%synergy
Officious Interrogation
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Spectral Denial
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Rootborn Defenses
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Gallant Strike
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Loran's Escape
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Valorous Stance
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-18%synergy
Machine Over Matter
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Angelic Intervention
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Disruption Protocol
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Twist Reality
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Cancel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Spellgyre
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-9%synergy
Unwanted Remake
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-7%synergy
Glimmerburst
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Disenchant
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Get Out
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Break the Spell
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Trip Up
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Neutralize
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Masterful Replication
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Bounce Off
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Desynchronization
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Abjure
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Apostle's Blessing
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
No More Lies
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Dig Through Time
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Dance of the Manse
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
27%synergy
Austere Command
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Forging the Anchor
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
One with the Machine
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Redress Fate
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
24%synergy
Supreme Verdict
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Enter the Enigma
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Tune Up
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Cleansing Nova
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Reverse Engineer
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Stock Up
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Slip Through Space
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Time Wipe
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-5%synergy
Collision Course
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Exorcise
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Sram's Expertise
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Anchor to Reality
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
White Sun's Twilight
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Stall Out
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
March of Progress
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Voyager Glidecar
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Hulldrifter
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
49%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
46%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Unidentified Hovership
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
40%synergy
Celestial Armor
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Perilous Snare
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Bident of Thassa
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Rover Blades
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Repurposing Bay
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Cloud Key
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
20%synergy
Salvation Engine
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
18%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Forge
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
19%synergy
The Seriema
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
24%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Zephyr Boots
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Nettlecyst
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Detention Chariot
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Spotcycle Scouter
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Manifold Key
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Braided Net
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Gilded Pinions
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Guidelight Matrix
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Valor's Flagship
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Possession Engine
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Thopter Shop
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Surgehacker Mech
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Lifecraft Engine
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Aether Syphon
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Mechtitan Core
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Cryogen Relic
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Lumen-Class Frigate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Lunar Whale
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Skybox Ferry
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Bone Saw
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Argent Dais
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Moonsilver Key
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Amphibian Downpour
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Trapped in the Screen
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Underwater Tunnel // Slimy Aquarium
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Hyena Umbra
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mechanized Production
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Unable to Scream
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Static Net
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Shardmage's Rescue
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Efficient Construction
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Surgical Suite // Hospital Room
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Seal from Existence
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Central Elevator // Promising Stairs
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Ethereal Armor
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Flood the Engine
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Propaganda
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-18%synergy
True Conviction
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
43%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
48%synergy
Rogue's Passage
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
44%synergy
Ancient Den
50%inclusion6 decks12 decks
36%synergy
Buried Ruin
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
34%synergy
Archway of Innovation
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
34%synergy
Monumental Henge
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Reef Roads
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Temple of the False God
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Arena
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Remote Isle
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Vault
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Tectonic Edge
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Fomori Vault
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Skyline Cascade
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Secluded Steppe
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Hidden Cataract
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Detection Tower
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Soaring Seacliff
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Country Roads
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Drannith Ruins
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Hidden Courtyard
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Field of Ruin
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
-12%synergy
Azorius Signet
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
-25%synergy
Commander's Sphere
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Talisman of Progress
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
-17%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Starting Column
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
White Auracite
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Network Terminal
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Sky Diamond
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Hedron Archive
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Heraldic Banner
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-12%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Midnight Clock
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
9%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Powerstone Shard
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Marble Diamond
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Coveted Jewel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-34%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Skyclave Relic
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion12 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Razortide Bridge
83%inclusion10 decks12 decks
69%synergy
Command Tower
75%inclusion9 decks12 decks
-11%synergy
Azorius Chancery
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
30%synergy
Prairie Stream
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
1%synergy
Spire of Industry
67%inclusion8 decks12 decks
58%synergy
Glacial Fortress
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Port Town
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
58%inclusion7 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
38%synergy
Tranquil Cove
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Abandoned Campground
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-4%synergy
Night Market
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
10%synergy
Meticulous Archive
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Capital City
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-8%synergy
Skybridge Towers
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
0%synergy
Flood Plain
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Opal Palace
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-6%synergy
Scene of the Crime
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Gate
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-15%synergy
Deserted Beach
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-31%synergy
Crystal Grotto
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy