Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Combo

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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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Moxfield
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Fugitive Droid
38%inclusion6 decks16 decks
36%synergy
Krang, Master Mind
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Krang, Utrom Warlord
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Big Mother Mouser
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Coin of Mastery
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Muraganda Raceway
75%inclusion53 decks71 decks
69%synergy
Ancient Den
82%inclusion58 decks71 decks
67%synergy
Seat of the Synod
80%inclusion57 decks71 decks
65%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
79%inclusion56 decks71 decks
64%synergy
Foundry Inspector
76%inclusion54 decks71 decks
62%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
67%inclusion46 decks69 decks
58%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
59%inclusion42 decks71 decks
53%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
56%inclusion40 decks71 decks
48%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
59%inclusion42 decks71 decks
48%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
51%inclusion21 decks41 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
62%inclusion44 decks71 decks
-7%synergy
Esper Sentinel
61%inclusion43 decks71 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
56%inclusion40 decks71 decks
47%synergy
Thought Monitor
54%inclusion38 decks71 decks
46%synergy
Cloud Key
51%inclusion36 decks71 decks
46%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
49%inclusion35 decks71 decks
39%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
49%inclusion35 decks71 decks
45%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
48%inclusion34 decks71 decks
38%synergy
Voyage Home
48%inclusion34 decks71 decks
40%synergy
Thoughtcast
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
The One Ring
37%inclusion26 decks71 decks
29%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
35%inclusion25 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
34%inclusion24 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Smothering Tithe
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Rhystic Study
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Teferi's Protection
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Mana Vault
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Tomb
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Chrome Mox
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Creatures
Cyberdrive Awakener
41%inclusion29 decks71 decks
32%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
41%inclusion29 decks71 decks
37%synergy
Bronze Guardian
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
34%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
38%inclusion27 decks71 decks
33%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
37%inclusion26 decks71 decks
32%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
34%inclusion24 decks71 decks
30%synergy
Gingerbrute
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
30%synergy
K-9, Mark I
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
30%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
24%synergy
Scrap Trawler
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
29%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
29%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
19%synergy
Nesting Bot
30%inclusion21 decks71 decks
27%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
30%inclusion21 decks71 decks
26%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Master of Etherium
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
22%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
26%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Myr Retriever
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
26%synergy
The Reality Chip
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
21%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
22%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
21%synergy
Walking Ballista
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
19%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
20%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Steel Overseer
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Research Thief
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
15%synergy
Guidelight Synergist
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
17%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Diversion Unit
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Shimmer Myr
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Master Transmuter
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Gold Myr
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Glaring Fleshraker
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Silver Myr
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Metalworker
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Digsite Engineer
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Displacer Kitten
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Silver Raven
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Ornithopter
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
27%synergy
Counterspell
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
-14%synergy
Desynchronization
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
36%synergy
Path to Exile
37%inclusion26 decks71 decks
-17%synergy
Dovin's Veto
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
-7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Mana Drain
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Whir of Invention
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
20%synergy
Generous Gift
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
-6%synergy
Swan Song
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Scour for Scrap
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
-7%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
-13%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Reality Heist
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Force of Will
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Chain of Vapor
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Access Denied
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Silence
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Masterful Replication
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
-5%synergy
Mirrorform
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
5%synergy
Stubborn Denial
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-9%synergy
Retraction Helix
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-12%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Flusterstorm
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Disenchant
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-3%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Organic Extinction
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
36%synergy
Fabricate
41%inclusion29 decks71 decks
30%synergy
Dance of the Manse
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
13%synergy
March of Progress
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
15%synergy
Supreme Verdict
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
-14%synergy
Season of Weaving
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Tune Up
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Austere Command
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-7%synergy
Stock Up
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
1%synergy
One with the Machine
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-12%synergy
Transmute Artifact
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
44%inclusion31 decks71 decks
37%synergy
Mystic Forge
44%inclusion31 decks71 decks
38%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
41%inclusion29 decks71 decks
39%synergy
Sculpting Steel
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
34%synergy
Unwinding Clock
37%inclusion26 decks71 decks
26%synergy
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion24 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Salvation Engine
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
27%synergy
Repurposing Bay
32%inclusion23 decks71 decks
29%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
29%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
30%inclusion21 decks71 decks
29%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
23%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
24%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Nettlecyst
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Twinning Staff
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
19%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Manifold Key
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Clock of Omens
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
-9%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Bident of Thassa
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Imposter Mech
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Mirrorworks
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Skullclamp
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Perilous Snare
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Isochron Scepter
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Scourglass
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Forge
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Semblance Anvil
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Forsaken Monument
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Winged Boots
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Insight Engine
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Moonsilver Key
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Welding Jar
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
5%synergy
Skateboard
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Tormod's Crypt
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Bauble
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Radiant Lotus
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-5%synergy
Conjurer's Bauble
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Thopter Spy Network
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
29%synergy
Mechanized Production
35%inclusion25 decks71 decks
30%synergy
Efficient Construction
28%inclusion20 decks71 decks
24%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
20%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Artificer Class
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-5%synergy
All That Glitters
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Tempered Steel
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
33%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
13%inclusion7 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Academy Ruins
56%inclusion40 decks71 decks
45%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
55%inclusion39 decks71 decks
44%synergy
Urza's Saga
52%inclusion37 decks71 decks
41%synergy
Inventors' Fair
52%inclusion37 decks71 decks
43%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
49%inclusion20 decks41 decks
43%synergy
Archway of Innovation
42%inclusion30 decks71 decks
35%synergy
Buried Ruin
38%inclusion27 decks71 decks
30%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
35%inclusion25 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
35%inclusion25 decks71 decks
31%synergy
Fomori Vault
34%inclusion24 decks71 decks
31%synergy
Reliquary Tower
30%inclusion21 decks71 decks
-19%synergy
Rogue's Passage
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Treasure Vault
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
20%synergy
Monumental Henge
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
13%inclusion9 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Tower
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Mine
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
96%inclusion68 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion60 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
56%inclusion40 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Signet
45%inclusion32 decks71 decks
-12%synergy
Lotus Petal
37%inclusion26 decks71 decks
31%synergy
Fellwar Stone
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Thran Dynamo
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
23%synergy
Mox Opal
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
25%synergy
Basalt Monolith
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
21%synergy
Mox Amber
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
21%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
24%inclusion17 decks71 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion16 decks71 decks
-3%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
-23%synergy
Gilded Lotus
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Coveted Jewel
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
12%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
11%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Midnight Clock
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
6%synergy
The Aetherspark
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Grim Monolith
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Chromatic Star
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Cargo Ship
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
7%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-8%synergy
Hedron Archive
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Chromatic Sphere
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Bonder's Ornament
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Starting Column
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion69 decks71 decks
2%synergy
Plains
94%inclusion67 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
85%inclusion60 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
63%inclusion45 decks71 decks
16%synergy
Glacial Fortress
61%inclusion43 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Sea of Clouds
56%inclusion40 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Razortide Bridge
56%inclusion40 decks71 decks
42%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
51%inclusion36 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
49%inclusion35 decks71 decks
23%synergy
Flooded Strand
49%inclusion35 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Prairie Stream
42%inclusion30 decks71 decks
-24%synergy
Deserted Beach
39%inclusion28 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
11%synergy
Meticulous Archive
31%inclusion22 decks71 decks
13%synergy
Spire of Industry
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
18%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
27%inclusion19 decks71 decks
-9%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
22%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion18 decks71 decks
-2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
14%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
17%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion15 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Port Town
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
-27%synergy
Seachrome Coast
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
20%inclusion14 decks71 decks
12%synergy
Tundra
18%inclusion13 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Windswept Heath
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
-21%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Nimbus Maze
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
-5%synergy
Marsh Flats
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Gate
17%inclusion12 decks71 decks
-6%synergy
Arid Mesa
15%inclusion11 decks71 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Chancery
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
-23%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Tranquil Cove
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
-8%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
7%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion8 decks71 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Power Depot
10%inclusion7 decks71 decks
8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.5%inclusion6 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-4%synergy
Urza's Cave
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.0%inclusion5 decks71 decks
-9%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-11%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
-9%synergy