Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Optimized

Mendicant Core, Guidelight
Rank #114
430decks
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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Iron Man, Modern Marvel
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Castle Doom
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Gleaming Bastion
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Ultron, Artificial Malevolence
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Arc Reactor
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Seat of the Synod
81%inclusion350 decks430 decks
66%synergy
Ancient Den
79%inclusion338 decks430 decks
64%synergy
Foundry Inspector
77%inclusion332 decks430 decks
64%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
69%inclusion298 decks430 decks
64%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
77%inclusion333 decks430 decks
63%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
68%inclusion294 decks430 decks
62%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
59%inclusion254 decks430 decks
54%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
64%inclusion276 decks430 decks
54%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
59%inclusion255 decks430 decks
51%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
58%inclusion250 decks429 decks
50%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion306 decks430 decks
2%synergy
Esper Sentinel
68%inclusion291 decks430 decks
46%synergy
Voyage Home
55%inclusion235 decks430 decks
47%synergy
Dispatch
54%inclusion233 decks430 decks
42%synergy
Thought Monitor
54%inclusion233 decks430 decks
46%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
54%inclusion231 decks430 decks
44%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
53%inclusion230 decks430 decks
43%synergy
Path to Exile
53%inclusion229 decks430 decks
0%synergy
Organic Extinction
52%inclusion225 decks430 decks
44%synergy
Fabricate
52%inclusion223 decks430 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
58%inclusion250 decks430 decks
41%synergy
Smothering Tithe
54%inclusion231 decks430 decks
30%synergy
Rhystic Study
49%inclusion211 decks430 decks
26%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
49%inclusion210 decks430 decks
27%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
46%inclusion199 decks430 decks
31%synergy
The One Ring
37%inclusion161 decks430 decks
30%synergy
Teferi's Protection
35%inclusion151 decks430 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Tomb
29%inclusion123 decks430 decks
21%synergy
Mana Vault
28%inclusion119 decks430 decks
21%synergy
Force of Will
19%inclusion83 decks430 decks
11%synergy
Creatures
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
50%inclusion217 decks430 decks
41%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
45%inclusion194 decks430 decks
41%synergy
Bronze Guardian
44%inclusion190 decks430 decks
39%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
43%inclusion185 decks430 decks
19%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
43%inclusion184 decks430 decks
34%synergy
Master of Etherium
38%inclusion165 decks430 decks
32%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
36%inclusion156 decks430 decks
28%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
35%inclusion149 decks430 decks
31%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
34%inclusion146 decks430 decks
30%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
34%inclusion146 decks430 decks
29%synergy
Steel Overseer
33%inclusion142 decks430 decks
29%synergy
Gingerbrute
32%inclusion138 decks430 decks
30%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
32%inclusion137 decks430 decks
20%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
32%inclusion137 decks430 decks
29%synergy
K-9, Mark I
30%inclusion128 decks430 decks
28%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
29%inclusion123 decks430 decks
26%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
28%inclusion120 decks430 decks
25%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
27%inclusion114 decks430 decks
24%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
25%inclusion107 decks430 decks
19%synergy
The Reality Chip
25%inclusion107 decks430 decks
19%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
25%inclusion106 decks430 decks
22%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
25%inclusion106 decks430 decks
15%synergy
Scrap Trawler
23%inclusion101 decks430 decks
21%synergy
Research Thief
23%inclusion97 decks430 decks
18%synergy
Nesting Bot
22%inclusion95 decks430 decks
20%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
22%inclusion94 decks430 decks
18%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
20%inclusion88 decks430 decks
19%synergy
Master Transmuter
20%inclusion87 decks430 decks
18%synergy
Urza, Lord Protector
20%inclusion85 decks430 decks
17%synergy
Walking Ballista
20%inclusion84 decks430 decks
16%synergy
Shimmer Myr
20%inclusion84 decks430 decks
15%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
19%inclusion81 decks430 decks
17%synergy
Myr Retriever
19%inclusion80 decks430 decks
17%synergy
Silver Myr
18%inclusion79 decks430 decks
10%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
18%inclusion77 decks430 decks
15%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
18%inclusion76 decks430 decks
17%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
17%inclusion72 decks430 decks
14%synergy
Digsite Engineer
16%inclusion69 decks430 decks
14%synergy
Diversion Unit
16%inclusion68 decks430 decks
14%synergy
Gold Myr
16%inclusion68 decks430 decks
8%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
16%inclusion68 decks430 decks
14%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
15%inclusion65 decks430 decks
14%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
15%inclusion64 decks430 decks
14%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
14%inclusion59 decks430 decks
12%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
14%inclusion59 decks430 decks
12%synergy
Mycosynth Golem
14%inclusion59 decks430 decks
13%synergy
Krang, Utrom Warlord
13%inclusion14 decks107 decks
12%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
13%inclusion54 decks430 decks
11%synergy
Fugitive Droid
13%inclusion11 decks88 decks
11%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
11%inclusion26 decks227 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
46%inclusion197 decks430 decks
-8%synergy
Desynchronization
34%inclusion148 decks430 decks
31%synergy
Dovin's Veto
32%inclusion138 decks430 decks
-6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
31%inclusion134 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Mana Drain
30%inclusion130 decks430 decks
14%synergy
Whir of Invention
27%inclusion114 decks430 decks
21%synergy
Swan Song
23%inclusion98 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion86 decks430 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion84 decks430 decks
6%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion78 decks430 decks
-12%synergy
Mystical Tutor
15%inclusion65 decks430 decks
2%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion49 decks430 decks
-17%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
11%inclusion48 decks430 decks
7%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion48 decks430 decks
4%synergy
Scour for Scrap
10%inclusion23 decks224 decks
7%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
10%inclusion44 decks430 decks
3%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion41 decks430 decks
2%synergy
Reality Heist
8.8%inclusion38 decks430 decks
8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
8.6%inclusion37 decks430 decks
2%synergy
Silence
8.1%inclusion35 decks430 decks
0%synergy
Access Denied
7.7%inclusion33 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.7%inclusion33 decks430 decks
-8%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.0%inclusion26 decks430 decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
5.6%inclusion24 decks430 decks
-12%synergy
Pongify
5.3%inclusion23 decks430 decks
-3%synergy
Akroma's Will
5.3%inclusion23 decks430 decks
-1%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.1%inclusion22 decks430 decks
1%synergy
Reality Shift
5.1%inclusion22 decks430 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
50%inclusion215 decks430 decks
41%synergy
March of Progress
17%inclusion72 decks430 decks
15%synergy
Dance of the Manse
16%inclusion69 decks430 decks
10%synergy
Supreme Verdict
13%inclusion57 decks430 decks
-14%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion48 decks430 decks
-6%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
8.8%inclusion38 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.9%inclusion34 decks430 decks
2%synergy
One with the Machine
7.9%inclusion34 decks430 decks
6%synergy
Season of Weaving
7.7%inclusion33 decks430 decks
6%synergy
Stock Up
7.4%inclusion32 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Reshape
7.0%inclusion30 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Ponder
5.1%inclusion22 decks430 decks
-6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mystic Forge
51%inclusion221 decks430 decks
46%synergy
Unwinding Clock
51%inclusion220 decks430 decks
41%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
47%inclusion202 decks430 decks
40%synergy
Sculpting Steel
43%inclusion183 decks430 decks
37%synergy
Lightning Greaves
39%inclusion166 decks430 decks
19%synergy
Cloud Key
38%inclusion163 decks430 decks
33%synergy
Repurposing Bay
34%inclusion146 decks430 decks
31%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
33%inclusion144 decks430 decks
29%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
33%inclusion140 decks430 decks
31%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
29%inclusion66 decks227 decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion116 decks430 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Forge
24%inclusion105 decks430 decks
22%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
24%inclusion102 decks430 decks
21%synergy
Salvation Engine
23%inclusion100 decks429 decks
17%synergy
Manifold Key
20%inclusion84 decks430 decks
13%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
17%inclusion72 decks430 decks
13%synergy
Nettlecyst
17%inclusion71 decks430 decks
14%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
17%inclusion71 decks430 decks
16%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
16%inclusion69 decks430 decks
14%synergy
Twinning Staff
16%inclusion67 decks430 decks
15%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
15%inclusion66 decks430 decks
14%synergy
Skullclamp
15%inclusion65 decks430 decks
7%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
15%inclusion64 decks430 decks
10%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion62 decks430 decks
4%synergy
Perilous Snare
14%inclusion59 decks430 decks
12%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion55 decks430 decks
6%synergy
Shadowspear
13%inclusion55 decks430 decks
11%synergy
Isochron Scepter
12%inclusion51 decks430 decks
6%synergy
Radiant Lotus
10%inclusion43 decks429 decks
9%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
10%inclusion41 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
9.3%inclusion40 decks430 decks
8%synergy
Winged Boots
8.4%inclusion36 decks430 decks
6%synergy
Clock of Omens
8.1%inclusion35 decks430 decks
7%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
7.2%inclusion31 decks430 decks
6%synergy
Forsaken Monument
7.0%inclusion30 decks430 decks
6%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
7.0%inclusion30 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Imposter Mech
7.0%inclusion30 decks430 decks
-0%synergy
Semblance Anvil
7.0%inclusion30 decks430 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.5%inclusion28 decks430 decks
4%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
6.5%inclusion28 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
6.0%inclusion26 decks430 decks
3%synergy
Mirrorworks
6.0%inclusion26 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
5.3%inclusion23 decks430 decks
4%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
5.3%inclusion23 decks430 decks
4%synergy
Voltaic Key
5.1%inclusion22 decks430 decks
2%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
5.1%inclusion22 decks430 decks
3%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.1%inclusion22 decks430 decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Thopter Spy Network
48%inclusion208 decks430 decks
38%synergy
Mechanized Production
34%inclusion148 decks430 decks
29%synergy
Efficient Construction
23%inclusion97 decks430 decks
19%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
19%inclusion82 decks430 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
18%inclusion76 decks430 decks
2%synergy
Artificer Class
17%inclusion72 decks430 decks
14%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
16%inclusion67 decks430 decks
13%synergy
Blind Obedience
10%inclusion43 decks430 decks
-1%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion43 decks430 decks
-17%synergy
Tempered Steel
7.2%inclusion31 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Anointed Procession
6.5%inclusion28 decks430 decks
2%synergy
All That Glitters
6.0%inclusion26 decks430 decks
2%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
5.8%inclusion13 decks226 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
24%inclusion60 decks249 decks
21%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
21%inclusion89 decks430 decks
17%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
7.7%inclusion33 decks430 decks
-3%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
7.0%inclusion30 decks430 decks
6%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
6.7%inclusion23 decks345 decks
6%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
6.3%inclusion27 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Academy Ruins
61%inclusion262 decks430 decks
49%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
58%inclusion249 decks430 decks
47%synergy
Inventors' Fair
57%inclusion243 decks430 decks
48%synergy
Urza's Saga
52%inclusion224 decks430 decks
41%synergy
Archway of Innovation
49%inclusion209 decks430 decks
41%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
46%inclusion106 decks229 decks
41%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
42%inclusion179 decks430 decks
38%synergy
Reliquary Tower
37%inclusion159 decks430 decks
-11%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
32%inclusion136 decks430 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
31%inclusion133 decks430 decks
16%synergy
Buried Ruin
30%inclusion128 decks430 decks
22%synergy
Fomori Vault
27%inclusion116 decks430 decks
25%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
21%inclusion91 decks430 decks
19%synergy
Treasure Vault
17%inclusion75 decks430 decks
15%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
16%inclusion69 decks430 decks
6%synergy
Monumental Henge
14%inclusion60 decks430 decks
11%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
11%inclusion25 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Tower
10%inclusion44 decks430 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Mine
10%inclusion44 decks430 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
10%inclusion44 decks430 decks
8%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
7.2%inclusion31 decks430 decks
0%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
7.0%inclusion30 decks430 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.8%inclusion20 decks342 decks
2%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
5.1%inclusion22 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion417 decks430 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion358 decks430 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Progress
45%inclusion195 decks430 decks
-5%synergy
Azorius Signet
37%inclusion159 decks430 decks
-20%synergy
Mox Opal
36%inclusion154 decks430 decks
30%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion141 decks430 decks
-9%synergy
Mox Amber
30%inclusion128 decks430 decks
25%synergy
Thran Dynamo
27%inclusion118 decks430 decks
20%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
26%inclusion111 decks430 decks
22%synergy
Lotus Petal
25%inclusion108 decks430 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion102 decks430 decks
-2%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
23%inclusion98 decks430 decks
18%synergy
Basalt Monolith
23%inclusion97 decks430 decks
18%synergy
Chrome Mox
19%inclusion80 decks430 decks
14%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion79 decks430 decks
-10%synergy
The Aetherspark
13%inclusion56 decks430 decks
12%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion49 decks430 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion47 decks430 decks
-4%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion47 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion41 decks430 decks
6%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
8.4%inclusion36 decks430 decks
7%synergy
Hedron Archive
8.4%inclusion36 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Grim Monolith
8.1%inclusion35 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
7.7%inclusion33 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Starting Column
5.8%inclusion25 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.6%inclusion24 decks430 decks
2%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.6%inclusion24 decks430 decks
2%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
5.2%inclusion12 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion415 decks430 decks
1%synergy
Plains
95%inclusion407 decks430 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion368 decks430 decks
0%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
70%inclusion300 decks430 decks
22%synergy
Flooded Strand
60%inclusion257 decks430 decks
27%synergy
Razortide Bridge
58%inclusion249 decks430 decks
44%synergy
Glacial Fortress
54%inclusion232 decks430 decks
-9%synergy
Sea of Clouds
51%inclusion219 decks430 decks
11%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
50%inclusion216 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
45%inclusion194 decks430 decks
18%synergy
Deserted Beach
42%inclusion182 decks430 decks
2%synergy
Prairie Stream
40%inclusion174 decks430 decks
-25%synergy
Meticulous Archive
29%inclusion125 decks430 decks
11%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
27%inclusion117 decks430 decks
-8%synergy
Spire of Industry
26%inclusion111 decks430 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Gate
26%inclusion110 decks430 decks
2%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
24%inclusion105 decks430 decks
4%synergy
Tundra
23%inclusion101 decks430 decks
10%synergy
Port Town
22%inclusion96 decks430 decks
-24%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
21%inclusion90 decks430 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion87 decks430 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion84 decks430 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
19%inclusion80 decks430 decks
15%synergy
Seachrome Coast
18%inclusion79 decks430 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Chancery
18%inclusion76 decks430 decks
-18%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
16%inclusion68 decks430 decks
-21%synergy
Polluted Delta
16%inclusion67 decks430 decks
7%synergy
Nimbus Maze
13%inclusion57 decks430 decks
-9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
13%inclusion54 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Power Depot
12%inclusion52 decks430 decks
10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
11%inclusion48 decks430 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
11%inclusion48 decks430 decks
4%synergy
Windswept Heath
11%inclusion47 decks430 decks
4%synergy
City of Brass
10%inclusion45 decks430 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
10%inclusion41 decks430 decks
3%synergy
Mana Confluence
9.3%inclusion40 decks430 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.7%inclusion33 decks430 decks
2%synergy
Tranquil Cove
7.7%inclusion33 decks430 decks
-11%synergy
Witch Enchanter
7.4%inclusion32 decks430 decks
-6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.2%inclusion31 decks430 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.5%inclusion28 decks430 decks
-9%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
6.3%inclusion27 decks430 decks
-15%synergy
Urza's Cave
6.0%inclusion26 decks430 decks
4%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
6.0%inclusion26 decks430 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.1%inclusion22 decks430 decks
-3%synergy