Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Clones

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Jonathan Zucchetti
The Best Card for Each New MTG Ability in 2025
2025 gave us plenty of new mechanics to play with in Magic, so let's dig through them all to see the best card for each.
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The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
3.8%inclusion2 decks52 decks
3%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
2.0%inclusion1 decks50 decks
0%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
2.0%inclusion1 decks50 decks
1%synergy
White Lotus Tile
1.9%inclusion1 decks52 decks
1%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
1.9%inclusion1 decks52 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Muraganda Raceway
78%inclusion147 decks189 decks
71%synergy
Seat of the Synod
79%inclusion150 decks189 decks
64%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
79%inclusion149 decks189 decks
64%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
71%inclusion132 decks187 decks
62%synergy
Ancient Den
76%inclusion144 decks189 decks
62%synergy
Voyage Home
66%inclusion125 decks188 decks
58%synergy
Thought Monitor
65%inclusion122 decks189 decks
57%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
62%inclusion118 decks189 decks
54%synergy
Foundry Inspector
66%inclusion125 decks189 decks
52%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
63%inclusion119 decks189 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
63%inclusion120 decks189 decks
-6%synergy
Organic Extinction
61%inclusion115 decks189 decks
52%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
57%inclusion108 decks189 decks
46%synergy
Dispatch
55%inclusion104 decks189 decks
42%synergy
Bronze Guardian
55%inclusion104 decks189 decks
50%synergy
Thoughtcast
53%inclusion101 decks189 decks
44%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
53%inclusion100 decks189 decks
27%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
53%inclusion100 decks189 decks
43%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
52%inclusion99 decks189 decks
42%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
52%inclusion98 decks188 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
24%inclusion45 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Smothering Tithe
19%inclusion36 decks189 decks
-6%synergy
Teferi's Protection
17%inclusion32 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
15%inclusion28 decks189 decks
-8%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion25 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Rhystic Study
11%inclusion20 decks189 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Vault
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
-1%synergy
Force of Will
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Phyrexian Metamorph
49%inclusion93 decks189 decks
40%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
47%inclusion89 decks189 decks
36%synergy
Esper Sentinel
46%inclusion87 decks189 decks
24%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
44%inclusion84 decks189 decks
40%synergy
Gingerbrute
42%inclusion80 decks189 decks
40%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
41%inclusion77 decks189 decks
36%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
41%inclusion77 decks189 decks
36%synergy
Master of Etherium
40%inclusion76 decks189 decks
34%synergy
Nesting Bot
37%inclusion70 decks188 decks
35%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
35%inclusion67 decks189 decks
29%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
35%inclusion66 decks189 decks
26%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
34%inclusion65 decks189 decks
23%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
33%inclusion62 decks189 decks
31%synergy
K-9, Mark I
33%inclusion62 decks189 decks
31%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
32%inclusion60 decks189 decks
22%synergy
Steel Overseer
32%inclusion60 decks189 decks
28%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
32%inclusion60 decks189 decks
28%synergy
Diversion Unit
31%inclusion59 decks188 decks
29%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
31%inclusion58 decks188 decks
28%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
30%inclusion56 decks189 decks
24%synergy
Research Thief
28%inclusion53 decks189 decks
23%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
25%inclusion48 decks189 decks
23%synergy
Guidelight Synergist
24%inclusion45 decks187 decks
22%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
24%inclusion45 decks189 decks
21%synergy
Silver Myr
22%inclusion42 decks189 decks
14%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
22%inclusion41 decks189 decks
20%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
22%inclusion41 decks189 decks
18%synergy
Master Transmuter
21%inclusion40 decks189 decks
19%synergy
Shimmer Myr
21%inclusion39 decks189 decks
15%synergy
Digsite Engineer
21%inclusion39 decks189 decks
18%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
21%inclusion39 decks189 decks
19%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
20%inclusion37 decks189 decks
19%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
20%inclusion37 decks189 decks
18%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
20%inclusion37 decks189 decks
18%synergy
Gold Myr
19%inclusion35 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
19%inclusion35 decks189 decks
15%synergy
Cephalopod Sentry
18%inclusion34 decks189 decks
16%synergy
The Reality Chip
17%inclusion33 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
17%inclusion32 decks189 decks
16%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
17%inclusion32 decks189 decks
14%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
17%inclusion32 decks189 decks
14%synergy
Silver Raven
16%inclusion31 decks189 decks
15%synergy
Urza, Lord Protector
15%inclusion29 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
15%inclusion28 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Scrap Trawler
14%inclusion26 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
14%inclusion26 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Guidelight Optimizer
13%inclusion24 decks187 decks
11%synergy
Swooping Lookout
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Whirler Rogue
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
46%inclusion87 decks189 decks
-7%synergy
Counterspell
43%inclusion82 decks189 decks
-11%synergy
Desynchronization
39%inclusion74 decks189 decks
35%synergy
Dovin's Veto
28%inclusion52 decks189 decks
-10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion50 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion43 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion39 decks189 decks
-12%synergy
Whir of Invention
17%inclusion33 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion33 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Negate
16%inclusion30 decks189 decks
-12%synergy
Scour for Scrap
16%inclusion15 decks95 decks
13%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion27 decks189 decks
-2%synergy
Reality Heist
14%inclusion27 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Dawn's Truce
13%inclusion25 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Masterful Replication
13%inclusion25 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Access Denied
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
9%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion20 decks189 decks
-5%synergy
Swan Song
10%inclusion19 decks189 decks
-7%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Aetherize
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Bounce Off
5.9%inclusion11 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Spectral Interference
5.3%inclusion10 decks187 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
38%inclusion71 decks189 decks
27%synergy
Dance of the Manse
24%inclusion45 decks189 decks
17%synergy
March of Progress
19%inclusion36 decks189 decks
17%synergy
Season of Weaving
16%inclusion31 decks189 decks
15%synergy
One with the Machine
15%inclusion28 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
14%inclusion27 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
11%inclusion21 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Supreme Verdict
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
-18%synergy
Austere Command
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
-6%synergy
Farewell
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
-10%synergy
Enter the Enigma
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Stock Up
6.9%inclusion13 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Redress Fate
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Tune Up
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
4%synergy
Universal Surveillance
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sculpting Steel
47%inclusion88 decks189 decks
41%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
45%inclusion85 decks189 decks
40%synergy
Salvation Engine
39%inclusion73 decks187 decks
32%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
39%inclusion73 decks189 decks
33%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
38%inclusion71 decks189 decks
36%synergy
Unwinding Clock
36%inclusion68 decks189 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Forge
33%inclusion63 decks189 decks
28%synergy
Repurposing Bay
32%inclusion61 decks189 decks
29%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
31%inclusion31 decks99 decks
28%synergy
Cloud Key
31%inclusion59 decks189 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion59 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion58 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
30%inclusion56 decks188 decks
27%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
27%inclusion51 decks188 decks
25%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
25%inclusion47 decks189 decks
21%synergy
Twinning Staff
23%inclusion43 decks189 decks
22%synergy
Perilous Snare
21%inclusion39 decks188 decks
19%synergy
Nettlecyst
20%inclusion38 decks189 decks
17%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
18%inclusion34 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
17%inclusion33 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Manifold Key
16%inclusion31 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Bident of Thassa
16%inclusion30 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Mirrorworks
15%inclusion29 decks189 decks
14%synergy
Darksteel Forge
14%inclusion26 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Winged Boots
10%inclusion19 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Scourglass
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
9%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Lithoform Engine
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Aether Syphon
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Possession Engine
6.4%inclusion12 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Clock of Omens
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
-2%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Hulldrifter
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Insight Engine
6.1%inclusion6 decks99 decks
5%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
5.8%inclusion7 decks120 decks
4%synergy
Helm of the Host
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Mechtitan Core
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
-6%synergy
Mirage Mirror
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
3%synergy
The Indomitable
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Panharmonicon
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-5%synergy
Enchantments
Mechanized Production
44%inclusion83 decks189 decks
39%synergy
Efficient Construction
30%inclusion56 decks189 decks
26%synergy
Artificer Class
27%inclusion51 decks189 decks
24%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
18%inclusion33 decks188 decks
12%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
15%inclusion28 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Tempered Steel
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
9%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
11%inclusion11 decks96 decks
9%synergy
All That Glitters
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
-8%synergy
Propaganda
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
-18%synergy
Extravagant Replication
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Anointed Procession
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-19%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
15%inclusion16 decks108 decks
12%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Academy Ruins
51%inclusion97 decks189 decks
40%synergy
Archway of Innovation
50%inclusion95 decks189 decks
43%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
50%inclusion95 decks189 decks
46%synergy
Inventors' Fair
40%inclusion76 decks189 decks
31%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
40%inclusion40 decks100 decks
35%synergy
Buried Ruin
39%inclusion73 decks189 decks
31%synergy
Reliquary Tower
35%inclusion67 decks189 decks
-13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
34%inclusion64 decks189 decks
19%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
33%inclusion63 decks189 decks
31%synergy
Urza's Saga
29%inclusion54 decks189 decks
17%synergy
Treasure Vault
25%inclusion48 decks189 decks
23%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion38 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Monumental Henge
19%inclusion36 decks189 decks
16%synergy
Fomori Vault
17%inclusion33 decks189 decks
15%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
17%inclusion17 decks99 decks
14%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Tower
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Mine
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
10%inclusion18 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion173 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion158 decks189 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Progress
43%inclusion81 decks189 decks
-7%synergy
Azorius Signet
40%inclusion76 decks189 decks
-18%synergy
Thought Vessel
32%inclusion60 decks189 decks
-11%synergy
Thran Dynamo
28%inclusion53 decks189 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion40 decks189 decks
-6%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
20%inclusion38 decks189 decks
16%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
19%inclusion35 decks189 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion30 decks189 decks
-13%synergy
Mox Opal
16%inclusion30 decks189 decks
10%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
14%inclusion26 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Luck Bobblehead
14%inclusion26 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
13%inclusion25 decks189 decks
13%synergy
Intelligence Bobblehead
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion23 decks189 decks
-4%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
12%inclusion23 decks189 decks
11%synergy
Mox Amber
12%inclusion23 decks189 decks
8%synergy
Strength Bobblehead
12%inclusion23 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
12%inclusion22 decks189 decks
9%synergy
Charisma Bobblehead
11%inclusion21 decks189 decks
11%synergy
The Aetherspark
11%inclusion20 decks189 decks
9%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
9.0%inclusion17 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
8.5%inclusion16 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Starting Column
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Skyclave Relic
6.9%inclusion13 decks189 decks
6%synergy
Coveted Jewel
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Basalt Monolith
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-6%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion185 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion184 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion165 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Razortide Bridge
70%inclusion132 decks189 decks
55%synergy
Glacial Fortress
67%inclusion126 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Prairie Stream
49%inclusion92 decks189 decks
-17%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
48%inclusion91 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
48%inclusion90 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Sea of Clouds
45%inclusion85 decks189 decks
5%synergy
Deserted Beach
43%inclusion81 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
39%inclusion73 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Port Town
35%inclusion66 decks189 decks
-13%synergy
Flooded Strand
35%inclusion66 decks189 decks
3%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
33%inclusion63 decks189 decks
-2%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
33%inclusion62 decks189 decks
29%synergy
Exotic Orchard
29%inclusion54 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
28%inclusion53 decks189 decks
-11%synergy
Spire of Industry
28%inclusion53 decks189 decks
19%synergy
Azorius Chancery
23%inclusion44 decks189 decks
-14%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
22%inclusion42 decks189 decks
19%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
22%inclusion41 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Power Depot
21%inclusion39 decks189 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Gate
19%inclusion36 decks189 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion33 decks189 decks
4%synergy
Meticulous Archive
17%inclusion33 decks189 decks
0%synergy
Seachrome Coast
16%inclusion31 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
14%inclusion27 decks189 decks
-7%synergy
Tranquil Cove
14%inclusion27 decks189 decks
-5%synergy
Nimbus Maze
13%inclusion24 decks189 decks
-10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion21 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Tundra
11%inclusion21 decks189 decks
-2%synergy
Witch Enchanter
10%inclusion19 decks189 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
-8%synergy
Scene of the Crime
7.9%inclusion15 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.4%inclusion14 decks189 decks
-10%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.3%inclusion12 decks189 decks
-2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.8%inclusion11 decks189 decks
-1%synergy
Windswept Heath
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-2%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
2%synergy
Marsh Flats
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
-2%synergy