Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Robots

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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Ultron, Machine Overlord
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Ultron, Artificial Malevolence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Flying Drone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
H.E.R.B.I.E. Scout Unit
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Aerial Doombot
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Voyager Quickwelder
85%inclusion29 decks34 decks
77%synergy
Voyage Home
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
63%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
62%synergy
Dispatch
71%inclusion24 decks34 decks
58%synergy
Organic Extinction
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
56%synergy
Foundry Inspector
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
51%synergy
Nesting Bot
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
51%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
49%synergy
Guidelight Synergist
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Diversion Unit
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Etherium Sculptor
62%inclusion21 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Thought Monitor
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
48%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Thoughtcast
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Salvation Engine
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Bronze Guardian
53%inclusion18 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
38%synergy
Mechanized Production
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
42%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
45%synergy
Steel Overseer
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Rhystic Study
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Teferi's Protection
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Smothering Tithe
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-15%synergy
Farewell
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-11%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-16%synergy
Creatures
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
36%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
29%synergy
Memory Guardian
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Guidelight Optimizer
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Master of Etherium
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Esper Sentinel
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
28%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
31%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Gingerbrute
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Fugitive Droid
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
24%synergy
Dauntless Scrapbot
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Spikeshell Harrier
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
14%synergy
K-9, Mark I
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Digsite Engineer
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Interface Ace
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Mechan Assembler
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Emissary Escort
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Silver Raven
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Silver Myr
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Research Thief
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Shimmer Myr
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Cephalopod Sentry
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Big Mother Mouser
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Path to Exile
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Dovin's Veto
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-12%synergy
Arcane Denial
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Desynchronization
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Whir of Invention
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-13%synergy
Scour for Scrap
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
13%synergy
Mana Drain
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Masterful Replication
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Spell Pierce
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Reality Heist
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Reroute Systems
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Erode
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Access Denied
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Disorder in the Court
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Quick Study
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Spectral Interference
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Annul
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Bounce Off
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Wild Unraveling
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Dance of the Manse
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
11%synergy
One with the Machine
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
March of Progress
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Stock Up
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Tune Up
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Space-Time Anomaly
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
1%synergy
Procrastinate
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Daydream
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Split Up
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Time Wipe
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Collision Course
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Stall Out
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Reverse Engineer
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Repurposing Bay
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
41%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
33%synergy
Unwinding Clock
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Perilous Snare
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
35%inclusion12 decks34 decks
32%synergy
Mystic Forge
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
27%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
30%synergy
Sculpting Steel
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
25%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Nettlecyst
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Darksteel Forge
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Bident of Thassa
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Cloud Key
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Guidelight Matrix
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Cryogen Relic
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Leyline Axe
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Voyager Glidecar
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Winged Boots
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Lifecraft Engine
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
11%synergy
Insight Engine
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Reaver Titan
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Manifold Key
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Twinning Staff
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Alacrian Armory
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Celestial Armor
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Panharmonicon
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Forsaken Monument
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Shadowspear
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Possession Engine
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Unidentified Hovership
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Tamiyo's Logbook
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Mechtitan Core
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Efficient Construction
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Artificer Class
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
14%synergy
Tempered Steel
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
12%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
All That Glitters
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Propaganda
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-15%synergy
Lightwheel Enhancements
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Omniscience
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-19%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
59%inclusion20 decks34 decks
43%synergy
Ancient Den
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
41%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
46%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
44%inclusion15 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Archway of Innovation
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
34%synergy
Academy Ruins
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
26%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
29%synergy
Inventors' Fair
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
24%synergy
Urza's Saga
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
18%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-22%synergy
Buried Ruin
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
21%synergy
Rogue's Passage
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Secluded Starforge
20%inclusion5 decks25 decks
19%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
19%inclusion5 decks26 decks
16%synergy
Treasure Vault
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
15%synergy
Reef Roads
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Country Roads
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-9%synergy
Secluded Steppe
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Mech Hangar
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Monumental Henge
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Fomori Vault
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion31 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion30 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Signet
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
-15%synergy
Thran Dynamo
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
31%synergy
Talisman of Progress
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-21%synergy
Thought Vessel
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-19%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Starting Column
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Hedron Archive
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
6%synergy
The Aetherspark
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Patchwork Banner
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-20%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Cargo Ship
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Replicating Ring
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Basalt Monolith
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Midnight Clock
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Locket
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Weather Maker
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Plains
97%inclusion33 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
82%inclusion28 decks34 decks
-3%synergy
Glacial Fortress
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Razortide Bridge
65%inclusion22 decks34 decks
51%synergy
Prairie Stream
56%inclusion19 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
47%inclusion16 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
38%inclusion13 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Deserted Beach
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
32%inclusion11 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Port Town
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-17%synergy
Sea of Clouds
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
-8%synergy
Flooded Strand
26%inclusion9 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Spire of Industry
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Gate
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-6%synergy
Tranquil Cove
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
-4%synergy
Power Depot
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Tundra
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-1%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Azorius Chancery
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-24%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Meticulous Archive
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Nimbus Maze
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-7%synergy
Ondu Inversion
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Aether Hub
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Seachrome Coast
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-10%synergy
Meteor Crater
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy