Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Budget Core

Mendicant Core, Guidelight
Rank #133
79decks
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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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7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
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6%synergy
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7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
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Voyager Quickwelder
75%inclusion58 decks77 decks
67%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
62%inclusion48 decks78 decks
59%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
58%inclusion46 decks79 decks
54%synergy
Guidelight Synergist
56%inclusion43 decks77 decks
54%synergy
Memory Guardian
52%inclusion40 decks77 decks
51%synergy
Voyage Home
56%inclusion44 decks78 decks
48%synergy
Foundry Inspector
61%inclusion48 decks79 decks
47%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
57%inclusion45 decks79 decks
47%synergy
Guidelight Optimizer
48%inclusion37 decks77 decks
46%synergy
Diversion Unit
46%inclusion36 decks78 decks
44%synergy
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Solemn Simulacrum
53%inclusion42 decks79 decks
28%synergy
Organic Extinction
48%inclusion38 decks79 decks
39%synergy
Nesting Bot
46%inclusion36 decks79 decks
43%synergy
Thought Monitor
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
36%synergy
Master of Etherium
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
38%synergy
Hulldrifter
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
43%synergy
Perilous Snare
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
42%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
41%inclusion32 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
28%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
25%synergy
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Research Thief
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
31%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
34%inclusion27 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
34%inclusion27 decks79 decks
32%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
23%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
29%synergy
Silver Myr
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
30%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Shimmer Myr
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Steel Overseer
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
27%synergy
Interface Ace
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
27%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Gold Myr
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
23%synergy
Cephalopod Sentry
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Whirler Rogue
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Bronze Guardian
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Gingerbrute
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Walking Sarcophagus
19%inclusion15 decks77 decks
19%synergy
Aetherjacket
19%inclusion15 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Gearseeker Serpent
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Digsite Engineer
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Rook Turret
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Spikeshell Harrier
17%inclusion13 decks78 decks
16%synergy
Swooping Lookout
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Wreck Remover
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Filigree Attendant
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
15%inclusion12 decks78 decks
6%synergy
Burnished Hart
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Nimble Thopterist
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Ticket Tortoise
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Camera Launcher
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
14%synergy
Transit Mage
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
12%synergy
K-9, Mark I
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Meteor Golem
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Sundial, Dawn Tyrant
13%inclusion10 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Silver Raven
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Darksteel Juggernaut
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Valkyrie Aerial Unit
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Relentless X-ATM092
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Negate
34%inclusion27 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Dispatch
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
-44%synergy
Bounce Off
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
21%synergy
Spectral Interference
21%inclusion16 decks77 decks
20%synergy
Path to Exile
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
-35%synergy
Generous Gift
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
-17%synergy
Reality Heist
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Spell Pierce
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Disenchant
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Disruption Protocol
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Ride's End
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Counterspell
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-44%synergy
Masterful Replication
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Scour for Scrap
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Gallant Strike
9.1%inclusion7 decks77 decks
9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-16%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Aetherize
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Frantic Search
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Valorous Stance
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Run Away Together
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Lightshield Parry
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Machine Over Matter
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Opt
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Trip Up
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
6%synergy
Alchemist's Retrieval
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Crush Contraband
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Dovin's Veto
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-32%synergy
Access Denied
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Perplexing Test
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Unwanted Remake
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Command
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Resculpt
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
No More Lies
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Essence Scatter
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
You Come to a River
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
34%inclusion27 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Dance of the Manse
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
21%synergy
Tune Up
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
23%synergy
Austere Command
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
0%synergy
One with the Machine
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Stall Out
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Collision Course
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
14%synergy
March of Progress
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Enter the Enigma
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Time Wipe
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Aether Gale
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Retrieve the Esper
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Sram's Expertise
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Roadside Blowout
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Stock Up
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Trade the Helm
5.1%inclusion4 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Wash Out
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Echo Storm
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Supreme Verdict
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-23%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Guidelight Matrix
31%inclusion24 decks77 decks
30%synergy
Salvation Engine
26%inclusion20 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Repurposing Bay
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Rover Blades
25%inclusion19 decks77 decks
24%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Aether Syphon
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
23%synergy
Midnight Mangler
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Broadcast Rambler
22%inclusion17 decks77 decks
22%synergy
Bident of Thassa
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Sculpting Steel
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Nettlecyst
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Spotcycle Scouter
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Forge
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Unidentified Hovership
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Alacrian Armory
14%inclusion11 decks77 decks
13%synergy
Air Response Unit
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Manifold Key
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Detention Chariot
13%inclusion10 decks78 decks
12%synergy
Thopter Shop
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Celestial Armor
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Mechtitan Core
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Fireshrieker
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Possession Engine
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Voyager Glidecar
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Key to the City
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Rangers' Refueler
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Passenger Ferry
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
10%synergy
Zephyr Boots
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Wedding Invitation
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Skybox Ferry
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
8%synergy
Scrap Compactor
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Golem Foundry
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Aerial Surveyor
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Unstable Glyphbridge
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Pinions
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Luxurious Locomotive
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
1%synergy
World Map
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
7%synergy
Auxiliary Boosters
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Phoenix Down
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Illvoi Light Jammer
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Mechanized Production
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Efficient Construction
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Lightwheel Enhancements
18%inclusion14 decks77 decks
17%synergy
Tempered Steel
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
14%inclusion11 decks78 decks
8%synergy
Flood the Engine
12%inclusion9 decks78 decks
11%synergy
Roadside Assistance
7.7%inclusion6 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Tractor Beam
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Search the Premises
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
6%synergy
All That Glitters
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Aqueous Form
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Robotics Mastery
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Avishkar Raceway
41%inclusion32 decks79 decks
38%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
35%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
38%inclusion30 decks79 decks
31%synergy
Seat of the Synod
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
21%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Country Roads
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
21%synergy
Ancient Den
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Reef Roads
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Buried Ruin
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Archway of Innovation
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Secluded Starforge
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Monumental Henge
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Foundry of the Consuls
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Urza's Tower
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Mech Hangar
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Mine
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
70%inclusion55 decks79 decks
-17%synergy
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion50 decks79 decks
-21%synergy
Azorius Signet
54%inclusion43 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Mind Stone
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Progress
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
-18%synergy
Starting Column
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
31%synergy
Commander's Sphere
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Hedron Archive
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Midnight Clock
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
8%synergy
White Auracite
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Sky Diamond
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Marble Diamond
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Worn Powerstone
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-33%synergy
Dreamstone Hedron
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-20%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Blitzball
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Lens
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Heraldic Banner
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Pristine Talisman
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Slagstone Refinery
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Skyclave Relic
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion79 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion79 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
72%inclusion57 decks79 decks
-14%synergy
Razortide Bridge
53%inclusion42 decks79 decks
39%synergy
Tranquil Cove
52%inclusion41 decks79 decks
33%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
47%inclusion37 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Prairie Stream
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
-22%synergy
Port Town
43%inclusion34 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Glacial Fortress
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
-22%synergy
Azorius Chancery
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
-23%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Power Depot
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Scene of the Crime
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Spire of Industry
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Ash Barrens
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Night Market
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Thriving Isle
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Abandoned Campground
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Escape Tunnel
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Seachrome Coast
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-8%synergy
Thriving Heath
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Meandering River
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-9%synergy
Brokers Hideout
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Deserted Beach
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-34%synergy