Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Optimized

Mendicant Core, Guidelight
Rank #118
413decks
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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Echocasting Symposium
3.3%inclusion1 decks30 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Seat of the Synod
82%inclusion340 decks413 decks
67%synergy
Ancient Den
79%inclusion327 decks413 decks
65%synergy
Foundry Inspector
78%inclusion321 decks413 decks
64%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
70%inclusion289 decks413 decks
64%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
77%inclusion319 decks413 decks
63%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
69%inclusion283 decks413 decks
62%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
59%inclusion242 decks413 decks
54%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
63%inclusion261 decks413 decks
53%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
60%inclusion246 decks412 decks
51%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
59%inclusion244 decks413 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion293 decks413 decks
2%synergy
Esper Sentinel
68%inclusion279 decks413 decks
46%synergy
Voyage Home
56%inclusion230 decks413 decks
48%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
54%inclusion224 decks413 decks
45%synergy
Thought Monitor
54%inclusion223 decks413 decks
46%synergy
Dispatch
54%inclusion221 decks413 decks
41%synergy
Path to Exile
53%inclusion220 decks413 decks
0%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
53%inclusion220 decks413 decks
42%synergy
Organic Extinction
52%inclusion216 decks413 decks
44%synergy
Mystic Forge
52%inclusion214 decks413 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
58%inclusion238 decks413 decks
41%synergy
Smothering Tithe
54%inclusion221 decks413 decks
29%synergy
Rhystic Study
49%inclusion204 decks413 decks
26%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
49%inclusion201 decks413 decks
27%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
47%inclusion195 decks413 decks
32%synergy
The One Ring
38%inclusion155 decks413 decks
30%synergy
Teferi's Protection
35%inclusion144 decks413 decks
19%synergy
Mana Vault
29%inclusion118 decks413 decks
22%synergy
Ancient Tomb
28%inclusion117 decks413 decks
21%synergy
Force of Will
19%inclusion78 decks413 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
50%inclusion208 decks413 decks
41%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
44%inclusion183 decks413 decks
40%synergy
Bronze Guardian
44%inclusion182 decks413 decks
38%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
44%inclusion181 decks413 decks
19%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
42%inclusion175 decks413 decks
34%synergy
Master of Etherium
39%inclusion161 decks413 decks
33%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
36%inclusion147 decks413 decks
27%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
35%inclusion143 decks413 decks
30%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
34%inclusion141 decks413 decks
30%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
34%inclusion139 decks413 decks
29%synergy
Steel Overseer
33%inclusion137 decks413 decks
29%synergy
Gingerbrute
33%inclusion136 decks413 decks
31%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
32%inclusion133 decks413 decks
29%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
31%inclusion130 decks413 decks
20%synergy
K-9, Mark I
31%inclusion127 decks413 decks
29%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
28%inclusion116 decks413 decks
25%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
27%inclusion113 decks413 decks
24%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
27%inclusion110 decks413 decks
24%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
25%inclusion104 decks413 decks
15%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
24%inclusion101 decks413 decks
19%synergy
The Reality Chip
24%inclusion100 decks413 decks
18%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
24%inclusion98 decks413 decks
21%synergy
Scrap Trawler
23%inclusion96 decks413 decks
21%synergy
Research Thief
23%inclusion93 decks413 decks
18%synergy
Nesting Bot
22%inclusion92 decks413 decks
20%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
22%inclusion90 decks413 decks
18%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
21%inclusion87 decks413 decks
20%synergy
Urza, Lord Protector
20%inclusion82 decks413 decks
17%synergy
Shimmer Myr
20%inclusion81 decks413 decks
15%synergy
Master Transmuter
20%inclusion81 decks413 decks
17%synergy
Silver Myr
19%inclusion79 decks413 decks
11%synergy
Myr Retriever
19%inclusion79 decks413 decks
17%synergy
Walking Ballista
19%inclusion77 decks413 decks
15%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
18%inclusion76 decks413 decks
16%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
18%inclusion75 decks413 decks
17%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
18%inclusion75 decks413 decks
15%synergy
Gold Myr
17%inclusion70 decks413 decks
9%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
17%inclusion69 decks413 decks
14%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
17%inclusion69 decks413 decks
15%synergy
Digsite Engineer
16%inclusion68 decks413 decks
14%synergy
Diversion Unit
15%inclusion64 decks413 decks
13%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
15%inclusion61 decks413 decks
13%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
15%inclusion60 decks413 decks
13%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
15%inclusion60 decks413 decks
13%synergy
Mycosynth Golem
14%inclusion57 decks413 decks
13%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
14%inclusion56 decks413 decks
12%synergy
Fugitive Droid
13%inclusion8 decks62 decks
12%synergy
Krang, Utrom Warlord
12%inclusion10 decks82 decks
11%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
12%inclusion49 decks413 decks
11%synergy
Guidelight Synergist
12%inclusion48 decks412 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
46%inclusion189 decks413 decks
-8%synergy
Desynchronization
35%inclusion143 decks413 decks
31%synergy
Dovin's Veto
31%inclusion130 decks413 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Drain
31%inclusion127 decks413 decks
15%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
30%inclusion125 decks413 decks
4%synergy
Whir of Invention
26%inclusion108 decks413 decks
21%synergy
Swan Song
23%inclusion94 decks413 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion83 decks413 decks
-5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion81 decks413 decks
7%synergy
Generous Gift
19%inclusion77 decks413 decks
-12%synergy
Mystical Tutor
15%inclusion62 decks413 decks
2%synergy
Negate
12%inclusion49 decks413 decks
-16%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion47 decks413 decks
4%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
11%inclusion44 decks413 decks
7%synergy
Scour for Scrap
11%inclusion22 decks207 decks
7%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
10%inclusion41 decks413 decks
2%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion40 decks413 decks
2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
9.0%inclusion37 decks413 decks
3%synergy
Reality Heist
8.7%inclusion36 decks413 decks
8%synergy
Silence
8.2%inclusion34 decks413 decks
0%synergy
Access Denied
7.7%inclusion32 decks413 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.7%inclusion32 decks413 decks
-8%synergy
Pact of Negation
6.3%inclusion26 decks413 decks
2%synergy
Pongify
6.1%inclusion25 decks413 decks
-2%synergy
Brainstorm
5.6%inclusion23 decks413 decks
-12%synergy
Akroma's Will
5.6%inclusion23 decks413 decks
0%synergy
Reality Shift
5.3%inclusion22 decks413 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
51%inclusion210 decks413 decks
40%synergy
Thoughtcast
50%inclusion207 decks413 decks
41%synergy
March of Progress
17%inclusion71 decks413 decks
15%synergy
Dance of the Manse
16%inclusion68 decks413 decks
10%synergy
Supreme Verdict
13%inclusion55 decks413 decks
-14%synergy
Farewell
11%inclusion45 decks413 decks
-7%synergy
One with the Machine
8.2%inclusion34 decks413 decks
7%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
8.2%inclusion34 decks413 decks
4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
8.0%inclusion33 decks413 decks
2%synergy
Season of Weaving
8.0%inclusion33 decks413 decks
6%synergy
Stock Up
7.3%inclusion30 decks413 decks
5%synergy
Reshape
6.5%inclusion27 decks413 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
5.1%inclusion21 decks413 decks
-9%synergy
Enter the Enigma
5.1%inclusion21 decks413 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Unwinding Clock
51%inclusion212 decks413 decks
41%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
47%inclusion195 decks413 decks
41%synergy
Sculpting Steel
43%inclusion178 decks413 decks
38%synergy
Lightning Greaves
40%inclusion164 decks413 decks
20%synergy
Cloud Key
38%inclusion158 decks413 decks
33%synergy
Repurposing Bay
35%inclusion144 decks413 decks
32%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
34%inclusion140 decks413 decks
29%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
32%inclusion133 decks413 decks
30%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
30%inclusion62 decks210 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
27%inclusion110 decks413 decks
1%synergy
Darksteel Forge
25%inclusion103 decks413 decks
22%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
24%inclusion98 decks413 decks
21%synergy
Salvation Engine
23%inclusion96 decks412 decks
17%synergy
Manifold Key
20%inclusion82 decks413 decks
14%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
17%inclusion69 decks413 decks
13%synergy
Nettlecyst
16%inclusion68 decks413 decks
14%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
16%inclusion67 decks413 decks
15%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
16%inclusion65 decks413 decks
14%synergy
Skullclamp
16%inclusion65 decks413 decks
8%synergy
Twinning Staff
15%inclusion64 decks413 decks
15%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
15%inclusion63 decks413 decks
13%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
15%inclusion63 decks413 decks
11%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion58 decks413 decks
4%synergy
Perilous Snare
14%inclusion56 decks413 decks
12%synergy
Shadowspear
13%inclusion55 decks413 decks
11%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion52 decks413 decks
6%synergy
Isochron Scepter
11%inclusion47 decks413 decks
5%synergy
Radiant Lotus
11%inclusion44 decks412 decks
10%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
10%inclusion42 decks413 decks
6%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
9.4%inclusion39 decks413 decks
8%synergy
Clock of Omens
9.0%inclusion37 decks413 decks
8%synergy
Winged Boots
8.7%inclusion36 decks413 decks
7%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
7.3%inclusion30 decks413 decks
6%synergy
Semblance Anvil
7.0%inclusion29 decks413 decks
6%synergy
Forsaken Monument
7.0%inclusion29 decks413 decks
6%synergy
Imposter Mech
7.0%inclusion29 decks413 decks
0%synergy
Mirrorworks
6.5%inclusion27 decks413 decks
6%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
6.5%inclusion27 decks413 decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
6.3%inclusion26 decks413 decks
4%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
6.3%inclusion26 decks413 decks
4%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.3%inclusion26 decks413 decks
4%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
5.6%inclusion23 decks413 decks
4%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
5.6%inclusion23 decks413 decks
5%synergy
Strionic Resonator
5.6%inclusion23 decks413 decks
1%synergy
Voltaic Key
5.1%inclusion21 decks413 decks
2%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
5.1%inclusion21 decks413 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Thopter Spy Network
48%inclusion200 decks413 decks
38%synergy
Mechanized Production
34%inclusion142 decks413 decks
29%synergy
Efficient Construction
23%inclusion95 decks413 decks
19%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
19%inclusion77 decks413 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
18%inclusion73 decks413 decks
2%synergy
Artificer Class
17%inclusion69 decks413 decks
14%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
15%inclusion64 decks413 decks
13%synergy
Propaganda
10%inclusion42 decks413 decks
-16%synergy
Blind Obedience
9.4%inclusion39 decks413 decks
-1%synergy
Tempered Steel
7.5%inclusion31 decks413 decks
5%synergy
Anointed Procession
6.5%inclusion27 decks413 decks
2%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
6.2%inclusion13 decks209 decks
4%synergy
All That Glitters
5.8%inclusion24 decks413 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
25%inclusion59 decks232 decks
22%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
21%inclusion87 decks413 decks
17%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
7.7%inclusion32 decks413 decks
-3%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
7.0%inclusion23 decks328 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
6.5%inclusion27 decks413 decks
5%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
6.3%inclusion26 decks413 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Academy Ruins
61%inclusion251 decks413 decks
49%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
59%inclusion244 decks413 decks
48%synergy
Inventors' Fair
56%inclusion233 decks413 decks
48%synergy
Urza's Saga
51%inclusion211 decks413 decks
40%synergy
Archway of Innovation
49%inclusion204 decks413 decks
42%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
46%inclusion98 decks212 decks
41%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
42%inclusion174 decks413 decks
38%synergy
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion150 decks413 decks
-12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
31%inclusion128 decks413 decks
16%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
31%inclusion127 decks413 decks
12%synergy
Buried Ruin
29%inclusion120 decks413 decks
21%synergy
Fomori Vault
26%inclusion109 decks413 decks
24%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
22%inclusion90 decks413 decks
19%synergy
Treasure Vault
18%inclusion75 decks413 decks
15%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
16%inclusion66 decks413 decks
6%synergy
Monumental Henge
14%inclusion57 decks413 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Mine
10%inclusion42 decks413 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Tower
10%inclusion42 decks413 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
10%inclusion42 decks413 decks
8%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
10%inclusion21 decks211 decks
7%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
7.0%inclusion29 decks413 decks
0%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
6.5%inclusion27 decks413 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.2%inclusion20 decks325 decks
2%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
5.1%inclusion21 decks413 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
97%inclusion400 decks413 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion349 decks413 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
46%inclusion191 decks413 decks
-4%synergy
Azorius Signet
38%inclusion157 decks413 decks
-19%synergy
Mox Opal
36%inclusion148 decks413 decks
30%synergy
Thought Vessel
34%inclusion140 decks413 decks
-8%synergy
Mox Amber
30%inclusion125 decks413 decks
26%synergy
Thran Dynamo
28%inclusion116 decks413 decks
20%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
26%inclusion106 decks413 decks
22%synergy
Lotus Petal
25%inclusion105 decks413 decks
20%synergy
Mind Stone
25%inclusion103 decks413 decks
-1%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
23%inclusion95 decks413 decks
18%synergy
Basalt Monolith
22%inclusion90 decks413 decks
17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion79 decks413 decks
-9%synergy
Chrome Mox
18%inclusion75 decks413 decks
13%synergy
The Aetherspark
13%inclusion54 decks413 decks
12%synergy
Gilded Lotus
12%inclusion48 decks413 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion47 decks413 decks
-4%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion47 decks413 decks
4%synergy
Mox Diamond
9.0%inclusion37 decks413 decks
6%synergy
Hedron Archive
8.7%inclusion36 decks413 decks
6%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
8.5%inclusion35 decks413 decks
7%synergy
Grim Monolith
8.2%inclusion34 decks413 decks
5%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
8.2%inclusion34 decks413 decks
6%synergy
Coveted Jewel
5.8%inclusion24 decks413 decks
3%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
5.7%inclusion12 decks212 decks
5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.6%inclusion23 decks413 decks
2%synergy
Starting Column
5.3%inclusion22 decks413 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
96%inclusion398 decks413 decks
1%synergy
Plains
95%inclusion391 decks413 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion356 decks413 decks
1%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
70%inclusion288 decks413 decks
22%synergy
Razortide Bridge
60%inclusion246 decks413 decks
45%synergy
Flooded Strand
60%inclusion246 decks413 decks
27%synergy
Glacial Fortress
54%inclusion222 decks413 decks
-9%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
51%inclusion210 decks413 decks
7%synergy
Sea of Clouds
49%inclusion204 decks413 decks
10%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
44%inclusion182 decks413 decks
17%synergy
Deserted Beach
41%inclusion169 decks413 decks
1%synergy
Prairie Stream
40%inclusion167 decks413 decks
-25%synergy
Meticulous Archive
29%inclusion120 decks413 decks
11%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
27%inclusion112 decks413 decks
-8%synergy
Spire of Industry
26%inclusion106 decks413 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Gate
26%inclusion106 decks413 decks
2%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
24%inclusion98 decks413 decks
3%synergy
Tundra
23%inclusion97 decks413 decks
10%synergy
Port Town
22%inclusion92 decks413 decks
-25%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
21%inclusion87 decks413 decks
18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion83 decks413 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
20%inclusion81 decks413 decks
7%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
19%inclusion79 decks413 decks
15%synergy
Azorius Chancery
18%inclusion74 decks413 decks
-19%synergy
Seachrome Coast
17%inclusion72 decks413 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
16%inclusion66 decks413 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
16%inclusion66 decks413 decks
-22%synergy
Misty Rainforest
13%inclusion53 decks413 decks
5%synergy
Power Depot
12%inclusion51 decks413 decks
10%synergy
Nimbus Maze
12%inclusion50 decks413 decks
-10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
12%inclusion48 decks413 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
12%inclusion48 decks413 decks
5%synergy
Windswept Heath
11%inclusion45 decks413 decks
4%synergy
City of Brass
10%inclusion42 decks413 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
10%inclusion40 decks413 decks
3%synergy
Mana Confluence
9.4%inclusion39 decks413 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.2%inclusion34 decks413 decks
-4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.0%inclusion33 decks413 decks
3%synergy
Tranquil Cove
7.5%inclusion31 decks413 decks
-11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.5%inclusion27 decks413 decks
-9%synergy
Urza's Cave
6.3%inclusion26 decks413 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
6.3%inclusion26 decks413 decks
3%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
6.1%inclusion25 decks413 decks
-15%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
5.8%inclusion24 decks413 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.3%inclusion22 decks413 decks
-3%synergy