Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Expensive Midrange

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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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Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Teferi's Protection
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Smothering Tithe
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
41%synergy
Ancient Tomb
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
59%synergy
Rhystic Study
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
43%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
66%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
The One Ring
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Mana Vault
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Force of Will
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Creatures
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
90%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
92%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
94%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
41%synergy
Master of Etherium
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Foundry Inspector
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
53%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Esper Sentinel
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
45%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Bronze Guardian
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
57%synergy
Swooping Lookout
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Arcum Dagsson
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Gingerbrute
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Roaming Throne
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
K-9, Mark I
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Broodstar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Darksteel Juggernaut
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Walking Ballista
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Unctus, Grand Metatect
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
The Reality Chip
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Faerie Artisans
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Schema Thief
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Thought Monitor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Metalworker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Mu Yanling, Wind Rider
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Master Transmuter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Shimmer Myr
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Path to Exile
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
47%synergy
Dovin's Veto
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Mana Drain
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Swan Song
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
50%synergy
Counterspell
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Dispatch
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Negate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Access Denied
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Stubborn Denial
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Get Lost
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Commander's Insight
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Reality Shift
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Aetherize
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
24%synergy
Thraben Charm
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Resculpt
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Masterful Replication
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Narset's Reversal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Spell Pierce
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
10%synergy
Desynchronization
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Null Elemental Blast
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Generous Gift
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
One with the Machine
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Farewell
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
15%synergy
Voyage Home
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Armageddon
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Organic Extinction
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Nettlecyst
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
64%synergy
Repurposing Bay
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Reaver Titan
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
63%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Sculpting Steel
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Salvation Engine
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
62%synergy
Unwinding Clock
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Crawlspace
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Barbed Spike
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Twinning Staff
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Deluxe Dragster
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Clock of Omens
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Mirage Mirror
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Forsaken Monument
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Darksteel Forge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Hulldrifter
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Darksteel Plate
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Welding Jar
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Imposter Mech
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Darksteel Monolith
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Ugin's Nexus
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Enchantments
Darksteel Mutation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
27%synergy
Mechanized Production
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Extravagant Replication
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
23%synergy
Planar Disruption
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Artificer Class
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Anointed Procession
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Omniscience
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Mirrormade
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Witness Protection
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Court of Vantress
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ghostly Prison
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
9%synergy
Propaganda
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
8%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Planeswalkers
Karn, Scion of Urza
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Den
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Inventors' Fair
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
60%synergy
Mistrise Village
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Buried Ruin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Maze of Ith
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Seat of the Synod
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
18%synergy
Treasure Vault
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Urza's Saga
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Fomori Vault
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Academy Ruins
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
22%synergy
Archway of Innovation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Reliquary Tower
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-15%synergy
Emeria, the Sky Ruin
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
14%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
38%synergy
Gilded Lotus
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Mox Opal
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Caged Sun
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Commander's Sphere
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Signet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-50%synergy
Pristine Talisman
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Lotus Petal
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
The Aetherspark
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Basalt Monolith
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Mox Amber
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Coveted Jewel
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
29%synergy
Azorius Signet
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-25%synergy
Skyclave Relic
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Chrome Mox
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Mox Diamond
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion3 decks3 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
61%synergy
Command Tower
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
-19%synergy
Prairie Stream
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
0%synergy
Spire of Industry
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
58%synergy
Sea of Clouds
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Razortide Bridge
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
52%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Flooded Strand
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
35%synergy
Tundra
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
21%synergy
Glacial Fortress
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-28%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Azorius Chancery
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
6%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
26%synergy
Meticulous Archive
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
16%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
25%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
7%synergy