Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Expensive Optimized Artifacts

Mendicant Core, Guidelight
Rank #118
7decks
Background image for Examining Aetherdrift, One Year Later
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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Donatello, Gadget Master
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Academy Ruins
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
74%synergy
Seat of the Synod
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Cloud Key
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
67%synergy
Sculpting Steel
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
66%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
65%synergy
Esper Sentinel
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
60%synergy
Ancient Den
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Metalworker
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
57%synergy
Top Cards
Sensei's Divining Top
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Unwinding Clock
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Foundry Inspector
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Fabricate
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Mana Drain
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
49%synergy
Master Transmuter
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
64%synergy
The One Ring
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
63%synergy
Mana Vault
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
65%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
71%synergy
Grim Monolith
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Teferi's Protection
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Smothering Tithe
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Rhystic Study
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Creatures
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
33%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Bronze Guardian
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Thought Monitor
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Junk Diver
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Scrap Trawler
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Master of Etherium
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Roaming Throne
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Spellskite
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Emissary Escort
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Marketback Walker
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Kotori, Pilot Prodigy
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Metallurgeon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Network Disruptor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Senator Peacock
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sojourner's Companion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Hanna, Ship's Navigator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
K-9, Mark I
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Grim Poppet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Walking Ballista
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Diversion Unit
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Silver Raven
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mishra's Self-Replicator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Cosima, God of the Voyage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Silver Myr
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
The Reality Chip
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Apothecary White
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Nesting Bot
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Golem Artisan
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Self-Assembler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Securitron Squadron
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Steel Overseer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Force of Will
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
34%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-26%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Dispatch
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Dovin's Veto
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-9%synergy
Path to Exile
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-25%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Mystical Tutor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
15%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Whir of Invention
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Mental Misstep
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Chain of Vapor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Orim's Chant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Cyber Conversion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Fateful Absence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Tolarian Winds
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Nexus of Fate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Resculpt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Silence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Unwanted Remake
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Spell Rupture
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-11%synergy
Force of Negation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Counterspell
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-40%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Desynchronization
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
No More Lies
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Desertion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Pact of Negation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-18%synergy
Sorceries
Voyage Home
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Thoughtcast
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Organic Extinction
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Dance of the Manse
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Ponder
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Windfall
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Careful Study
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Reshape
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Farewell
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-4%synergy
Serum Visions
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
One with the Machine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Tune Up
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Preordain
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Offering
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Transmute Artifact
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Repurposing Bay
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Mystic Forge
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Darksteel Forge
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Twinning Staff
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Clock of Omens
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Salvation Engine
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Semblance Anvil
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Rings of Brighthearth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Isochron Scepter
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Insight Engine
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Gerrard's Hourglass Pendant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Spine of Ish Sah
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Pearl Medallion
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
The Indomitable
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Reaver Titan
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Deluxe Dragster
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Ichor Wellspring
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Nautiloid Ship
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Weatherlight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Forsaken Monument
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Scourglass
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mazemind Tome
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Braided Net
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Collector's Cage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Aerial Surveyor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Grindstone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Winged Boots
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Valor's Flagship
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mindslaver
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Horizon Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Enchantments
Unstoppable Plan
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Mechanized Production
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Artificer Class
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Anointed Procession
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Mystic Remora
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Efficient Construction
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Smile at Death
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Antiquities War
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Teleportation Circle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Tempered Steel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
True Conviction
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
40%synergy
Karn Liberated
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Ugin, the Spirit Dragon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Fomori Vault
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
46%synergy
Inventors' Fair
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
48%synergy
Archway of Innovation
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
35%synergy
Buried Ruin
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-20%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Tower
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Mine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Treasure Vault
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Vesuva
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mishra's Factory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Factory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Scorched Ruins
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Workshop
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Emergence Zone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Detection Tower
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mech Hangar
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Ugin's Labyrinth
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Three Tree City
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Sol Ring
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
-15%synergy
Mox Opal
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
51%synergy
Mox Amber
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
38%synergy
Thran Dynamo
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
35%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Talisman of Progress
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-22%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Lotus Petal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Basalt Monolith
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Chromatic Orrery
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Thought Vessel
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-14%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Azorius Signet
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-29%synergy
Chrome Mox
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Pristine Talisman
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Hedron Archive
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-14%synergy
Coveted Jewel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Hourglass of the Lost
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Mox Diamond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Cargo Ship
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
54%synergy
Tundra
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
59%synergy
Sea of Clouds
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Razortide Bridge
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Meticulous Archive
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Deserted Beach
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Glacial Fortress
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-33%synergy
Prismatic Vista
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Misty Rainforest
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Windswept Heath
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Spire of Industry
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Seachrome Coast
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Arid Mesa
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Scalding Tarn
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Nimbus Maze
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Polluted Delta
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
City of Brass
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Wastes
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Chancery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-23%synergy
Exotic Orchard
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-13%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Urza's Cave
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Port Town
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-33%synergy
Prairie Stream
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-52%synergy
Power Depot
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Reflecting Pool
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-21%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-24%synergy
Glimmervoid
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Scene of the Crime
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Gate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-9%synergy