Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Expensive Clones

Kyle Massa
Apr 30, 2026
The Over/Under - A Review of Aetherdrift Commanders
We're looking back at Kyle's predictions for Aetherdrift commanders last year. Did he pick the right Overs and Unders?
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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Arc Reactor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Gleaming Bastion
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Ultron, Artificial Malevolence
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Castle Doom
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
The Vision
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Muraganda Raceway
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
70%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
65%synergy
Seat of the Synod
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
60%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
59%synergy
Ancient Den
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
57%synergy
Academy Ruins
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
56%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
55%synergy
Urza's Saga
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
53%synergy
Thought Monitor
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
52%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Foundry Inspector
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
50%synergy
Esper Sentinel
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Fabricate
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Voyage Home
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
47%synergy
Dispatch
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
45%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Bronze Guardian
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
60%inclusion15 decks25 decks
43%synergy
The One Ring
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
48%synergy
Teferi's Protection
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Rhystic Study
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Mana Vault
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
42%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Smothering Tithe
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Ancient Tomb
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Creatures
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
38%synergy
Metalworker
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
40%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
K-9, Mark I
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Master Transmuter
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Diversion Unit
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Scrap Trawler
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
20%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Mycosynth Golem
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Gingerbrute
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Master of Etherium
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Walking Ballista
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Mondrak, Glory Dominus
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Nesting Bot
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
The Reality Chip
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Research Thief
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Gold Myr
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Myr Retriever
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Trophy Mage
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Silver Myr
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Palladium Myr
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Auton Soldier
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Path to Exile
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Desynchronization
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
32%synergy
Whir of Invention
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
27%synergy
Swan Song
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
-26%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Generous Gift
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Scour for Scrap
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Reality Heist
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Force of Will
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Ooze Spill
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Dovin's Veto
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-22%synergy
Force of Negation
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Masterful Replication
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Chain of Vapor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Return to Dust
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Clever Concealment
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Silence
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Mystical Tutor
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-1%synergy
Pongify
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Mental Misstep
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Negate
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-20%synergy
Brainstorm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Flare of Denial
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Get Lost
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Thraben Charm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Flusterstorm
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Cerebral Download
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Organic Extinction
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
35%synergy
Dance of the Manse
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Transmute Artifact
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
March of Progress
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Season of Weaving
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Redress Fate
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Ponder
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Supreme Verdict
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-20%synergy
Windfall
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Austere Command
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Slip Through Space
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Stolen Identity
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Farewell
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Clone Legion
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
One with the Machine
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Tragic Arrogance
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Armageddon
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sculpting Steel
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
43%synergy
Unwinding Clock
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Repurposing Bay
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Darksteel Forge
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
33%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
32%synergy
Cloud Key
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Lightning Greaves
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
22%synergy
Manifold Key
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Forge
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
18%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Twinning Staff
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Winged Boots
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Imposter Mech
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Salvation Engine
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Perilous Snare
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Nettlecyst
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Esoteric Duplicator
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Voltaic Key
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Reaver Titan
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Mirage Mirror
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Prototype Portal
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Unidentified Hovership
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Mirrorworks
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Darksteel Monolith
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Pinnacle Kill-Ship
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
World Map
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Thopter Spy Network
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
30%synergy
Mechanized Production
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Artificer Class
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Anointed Procession
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Copy Artifact
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
2%synergy
Efficient Construction
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
24%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
8%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Lands
Inventors' Fair
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
47%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
44%synergy
Archway of Innovation
44%inclusion11 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Reliquary Tower
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Buried Ruin
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Fomori Vault
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Monumental Henge
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Treasure Vault
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Tower
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Mine
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Factory
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Workshop
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Mistveil Plains
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Three Tree City
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Multiversal Passage
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion20 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Opal
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
58%synergy
Lotus Petal
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
34%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Signet
36%inclusion9 decks25 decks
-21%synergy
Talisman of Progress
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-18%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
28%synergy
Mox Amber
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Thought Vessel
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-18%synergy
Thran Dynamo
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Chrome Mox
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Intelligence Bobblehead
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Grim Monolith
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Charisma Bobblehead
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Strength Bobblehead
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-9%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Luck Bobblehead
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
The Aetherspark
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Mox Diamond
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Basalt Monolith
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Coveted Jewel
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Springleaf Drum
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Blitzball
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Island
96%inclusion24 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Plains
92%inclusion23 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Command Tower
76%inclusion19 decks25 decks
-10%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
72%inclusion18 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Sea of Clouds
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
29%synergy
Flooded Strand
68%inclusion17 decks25 decks
36%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
64%inclusion16 decks25 decks
37%synergy
Glacial Fortress
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
-7%synergy
Deserted Beach
56%inclusion14 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Tundra
52%inclusion13 decks25 decks
39%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
3%synergy
Razortide Bridge
40%inclusion10 decks25 decks
26%synergy
Prairie Stream
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
-34%synergy
Spire of Industry
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
24%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Meticulous Archive
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
-3%synergy
Windswept Heath
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Scalding Tarn
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
17%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
17%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-15%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Nimbus Maze
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Gate
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
-4%synergy
Polluted Delta
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
12%synergy
Port Town
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
-31%synergy
Seachrome Coast
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Chancery
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
-24%synergy
Urza's Cave
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Arid Mesa
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-8%synergy
Power Depot
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
-6%synergy
Glimmervoid
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Mana Confluence
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
City of Brass
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
University Campus
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Starting Town
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy