Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Budget Artifacts

Mendicant Core, Guidelight
Rank #120
140decks
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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43%synergy
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45%synergy
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44%synergy
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35%synergy
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36%synergy
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39%synergy
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41%synergy
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38%synergy
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9%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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15%synergy
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13%synergy
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14%inclusion20 decks140 decks
12%synergy
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10%synergy
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14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
13%synergy
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14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
10%synergy
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12%inclusion17 decks138 decks
11%synergy
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11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
11%synergy
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8%synergy
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11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
11%synergy
Filigree Attendant
11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
11%synergy
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11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
10%synergy
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10%synergy
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10%synergy
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10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
9%synergy
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9%synergy
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-28%synergy
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-20%synergy
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-27%synergy
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23%synergy
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17%inclusion23 decks136 decks
16%synergy
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15%inclusion21 decks136 decks
15%synergy
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15%inclusion21 decks140 decks
14%synergy
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14%inclusion20 decks140 decks
-24%synergy
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14%inclusion20 decks140 decks
13%synergy
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11%synergy
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10%synergy
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-18%synergy
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-3%synergy
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5%synergy
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12%inclusion17 decks140 decks
-13%synergy
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11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
9%synergy
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11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
9%synergy
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11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
11%synergy
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10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
8%synergy
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8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
8%synergy
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8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
-17%synergy
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7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
7%synergy
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-2%synergy
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-1%synergy
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6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
-3%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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3%synergy
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5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
4%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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3%synergy
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1%synergy
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24%synergy
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20%synergy
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19%synergy
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10%synergy
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8%synergy
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
-1%synergy
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5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
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4%synergy
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10%synergy
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34%synergy
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31%synergy
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26%synergy
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25%synergy
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27%synergy
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22%synergy
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25%inclusion35 decks140 decks
20%synergy
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23%synergy
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23%inclusion32 decks140 decks
18%synergy
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19%synergy
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17%synergy
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19%inclusion27 decks140 decks
9%synergy
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18%inclusion25 decks140 decks
17%synergy
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14%synergy
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15%inclusion21 decks136 decks
15%synergy
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14%synergy
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14%synergy
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13%synergy
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-6%synergy
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6%synergy
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11%synergy
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8%synergy
Rover Blades
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12%synergy
Alacrian Armory
11%inclusion15 decks136 decks
10%synergy
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11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
9%synergy
Celestial Armor
11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
10%synergy
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10%synergy
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11%inclusion15 decks140 decks
6%synergy
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10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
-1%synergy
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10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Valor's Flagship
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Thopter Shop
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
7%synergy
The Seriema
7.4%inclusion7 decks94 decks
6%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
7.1%inclusion7 decks98 decks
6%synergy
Skybox Ferry
6.6%inclusion9 decks136 decks
6%synergy
Detention Chariot
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
6%synergy
Spotcycle Scouter
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
0%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
1%synergy
Tamiyo's Logbook
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Mirrorworks
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Master's Guide-Mural
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Air Response Unit
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
5%synergy
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5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
0%synergy
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5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
5%synergy
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5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
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31%inclusion43 decks140 decks
25%synergy
Efficient Construction
29%inclusion40 decks140 decks
25%synergy
Tempered Steel
20%inclusion28 decks140 decks
18%synergy
Lightwheel Enhancements
18%inclusion25 decks136 decks
18%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
17%inclusion23 decks138 decks
11%synergy
All That Glitters
14%inclusion20 decks140 decks
10%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Flood the Engine
5.9%inclusion8 decks136 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
5%synergy
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56%inclusion78 decks140 decks
40%synergy
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48%inclusion67 decks140 decks
44%synergy
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47%inclusion66 decks140 decks
33%synergy
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44%inclusion62 decks140 decks
34%synergy
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41%inclusion57 decks140 decks
38%synergy
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26%inclusion37 decks140 decks
12%synergy
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24%inclusion33 decks140 decks
16%synergy
Archway of Innovation
24%inclusion33 decks140 decks
16%synergy
Reef Roads
18%inclusion25 decks140 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion24 decks140 decks
-31%synergy
Country Roads
16%inclusion22 decks140 decks
14%synergy
Secluded Starforge
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
10%synergy
Treasure Vault
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
7.8%inclusion7 decks90 decks
2%synergy
Monumental Henge
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
0%synergy
Academy Ruins
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
76%inclusion106 decks140 decks
-11%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion97 decks140 decks
-14%synergy
Azorius Signet
50%inclusion70 decks140 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Progress
39%inclusion54 decks140 decks
-12%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion41 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Starting Column
27%inclusion38 decks140 decks
26%synergy
Thought Vessel
23%inclusion32 decks140 decks
-19%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion29 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
19%inclusion27 decks140 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion21 decks140 decks
-14%synergy
Hedron Archive
14%inclusion19 decks140 decks
11%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion18 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
13%inclusion18 decks140 decks
10%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
12%inclusion17 decks140 decks
10%synergy
Sky Diamond
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
0%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
4%synergy
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8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
5%synergy
White Auracite
8.1%inclusion8 decks99 decks
6%synergy
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7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
2%synergy
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7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
0%synergy
Marble Diamond
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
-1%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
2%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
5%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
5.6%inclusion5 decks90 decks
4%synergy
Cargo Ship
5.1%inclusion5 decks98 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion139 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion139 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
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-13%synergy
Razortide Bridge
59%inclusion82 decks140 decks
44%synergy
Prairie Stream
54%inclusion76 decks140 decks
-12%synergy
Glacial Fortress
51%inclusion71 decks140 decks
-12%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
42%inclusion59 decks140 decks
7%synergy
Tranquil Cove
41%inclusion58 decks140 decks
23%synergy
Port Town
40%inclusion56 decks140 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
36%inclusion51 decks140 decks
-1%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
36%inclusion50 decks140 decks
-8%synergy
Azorius Chancery
34%inclusion47 decks140 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion35 decks140 decks
-2%synergy
Spire of Industry
25%inclusion35 decks140 decks
17%synergy
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22%inclusion31 decks140 decks
6%synergy
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21%inclusion30 decks140 decks
18%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
16%inclusion23 decks140 decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion21 decks140 decks
4%synergy
Power Depot
14%inclusion20 decks140 decks
12%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion17 decks140 decks
-2%synergy
Scene of the Crime
11%inclusion16 decks140 decks
10%synergy
Myriad Landscape
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
-6%synergy
Night Market
10%inclusion14 decks140 decks
10%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
9.3%inclusion13 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.6%inclusion12 decks140 decks
6%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
7.9%inclusion11 decks140 decks
1%synergy
Deserted Beach
7.1%inclusion10 decks140 decks
-32%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Abandoned Campground
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Gate
6.4%inclusion9 decks140 decks
-17%synergy
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
6.1%inclusion6 decks98 decks
4%synergy
Skybridge Towers
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
3%synergy
Seachrome Coast
5.7%inclusion8 decks140 decks
-9%synergy
Meandering River
5.0%inclusion7 decks140 decks
1%synergy