Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Spell Copy

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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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MTGStocks
Waterbender Ascension
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
2.4%inclusion1 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Seat of the Synod
84%inclusion64 decks76 decks
69%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
74%inclusion56 decks76 decks
67%synergy
Foundry Inspector
80%inclusion61 decks76 decks
66%synergy
Voyage Home
72%inclusion55 decks76 decks
64%synergy
Ancient Den
78%inclusion59 decks76 decks
63%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
72%inclusion55 decks76 decks
62%synergy
Dispatch
75%inclusion57 decks76 decks
62%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
70%inclusion53 decks76 decks
61%synergy
Organic Extinction
67%inclusion51 decks76 decks
58%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
66%inclusion50 decks76 decks
58%synergy
Top Cards
Etherium Sculptor
70%inclusion53 decks76 decks
55%synergy
Bronze Guardian
63%inclusion48 decks76 decks
58%synergy
Thought Monitor
62%inclusion47 decks76 decks
54%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
61%inclusion46 decks76 decks
50%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
59%inclusion45 decks76 decks
-11%synergy
Thoughtcast
57%inclusion43 decks76 decks
47%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
55%inclusion42 decks76 decks
44%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
54%inclusion41 decks76 decks
28%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
47%inclusion36 decks76 decks
43%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
46%inclusion35 decks76 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
-4%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
-2%synergy
Rhystic Study
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
-12%synergy
Teferi's Protection
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
-6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
-13%synergy
The One Ring
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
0%synergy
Mana Vault
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
1%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
-8%synergy
Creatures
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
46%inclusion35 decks76 decks
35%synergy
Master of Etherium
45%inclusion34 decks76 decks
38%synergy
Esper Sentinel
43%inclusion33 decks76 decks
21%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
42%inclusion32 decks76 decks
33%synergy
Gingerbrute
41%inclusion31 decks76 decks
39%synergy
K-9, Mark I
41%inclusion31 decks76 decks
39%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
39%inclusion30 decks76 decks
35%synergy
Steel Overseer
39%inclusion30 decks76 decks
36%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
39%inclusion30 decks76 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
37%inclusion28 decks76 decks
28%synergy
Nesting Bot
36%inclusion27 decks76 decks
33%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
34%inclusion26 decks76 decks
23%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
34%inclusion26 decks76 decks
25%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
33%inclusion25 decks76 decks
30%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
32%inclusion24 decks76 decks
30%synergy
Guidelight Synergist
30%inclusion23 decks76 decks
28%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
28%inclusion21 decks76 decks
26%synergy
Shimmer Myr
28%inclusion21 decks76 decks
22%synergy
Diversion Unit
26%inclusion20 decks76 decks
24%synergy
Silver Myr
26%inclusion20 decks76 decks
18%synergy
Research Thief
26%inclusion20 decks76 decks
21%synergy
Silver Raven
25%inclusion19 decks76 decks
23%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
25%inclusion19 decks76 decks
15%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
25%inclusion19 decks76 decks
21%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
22%inclusion17 decks76 decks
20%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
16%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
18%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Guidelight Optimizer
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
18%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
18%synergy
Gold Myr
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Memory Guardian
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
18%synergy
Digsite Engineer
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
17%synergy
Swooping Lookout
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
18%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
17%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
17%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
16%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
15%synergy
Cephalopod Sentry
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
17%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Palladium Myr
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
15%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
15%synergy
Myr Retriever
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Master Transmuter
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Network Disruptor
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Scrap Trawler
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
12%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
46%inclusion35 decks76 decks
-8%synergy
Path to Exile
45%inclusion34 decks76 decks
-8%synergy
Desynchronization
41%inclusion31 decks76 decks
37%synergy
Dovin's Veto
30%inclusion23 decks76 decks
-7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25%inclusion19 decks76 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion17 decks76 decks
-3%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
-12%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
-10%synergy
Whir of Invention
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Scour for Scrap
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Reality Heist
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
9%synergy
Swan Song
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
-6%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Access Denied
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
-8%synergy
Override
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Frantic Search
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-5%synergy
Brainstorm
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-12%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-1%synergy
Disruption Protocol
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Mana Drain
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-9%synergy
Spectral Interference
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Refute
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Disenchant
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-3%synergy
Bounce Off
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
33%inclusion25 decks76 decks
22%synergy
March of Progress
26%inclusion20 decks76 decks
24%synergy
Dance of the Manse
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
14%synergy
One with the Machine
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
17%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Supreme Verdict
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
-14%synergy
Stock Up
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Tune Up
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-8%synergy
Farewell
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-13%synergy
Rise and Shine
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Enter the Enigma
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Redress Fate
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Reverse Engineer
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Unwinding Clock
43%inclusion33 decks76 decks
32%synergy
Mystic Forge
43%inclusion33 decks76 decks
38%synergy
Salvation Engine
42%inclusion32 decks76 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
42%inclusion32 decks76 decks
17%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
39%inclusion30 decks76 decks
37%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
39%inclusion30 decks76 decks
35%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
37%inclusion28 decks76 decks
32%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
37%inclusion28 decks76 decks
35%synergy
Sculpting Steel
37%inclusion28 decks76 decks
32%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
32%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
33%inclusion25 decks76 decks
29%synergy
Cloud Key
29%inclusion22 decks76 decks
24%synergy
Darksteel Forge
29%inclusion22 decks76 decks
26%synergy
Repurposing Bay
28%inclusion21 decks76 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
26%inclusion20 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Twinning Staff
25%inclusion19 decks76 decks
24%synergy
Nettlecyst
22%inclusion17 decks76 decks
20%synergy
Perilous Snare
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
16%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
15%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Bident of Thassa
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Mirrorworks
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
12%synergy
The Seriema
12%inclusion6 decks49 decks
11%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Manifold Key
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Skullclamp
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Lumen-Class Frigate
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Radiant Lotus
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Semblance Anvil
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
9%synergy
Celestial Armor
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Winged Boots
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Mirage Mirror
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Forsaken Monument
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
6%synergy
The Dominion Bracelet
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Cryogen Relic
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Wedding Ring
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Shadowspear
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Possession Engine
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Rover Blades
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Argent Dais
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Clock of Omens
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Infiltration Lens
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Voyager Glidecar
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Mechanized Production
41%inclusion31 decks76 decks
36%synergy
Efficient Construction
29%inclusion22 decks76 decks
25%synergy
Artificer Class
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
9%synergy
Tempered Steel
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
-16%synergy
Lightwheel Enhancements
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
-8%synergy
All That Glitters
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Anointed Procession
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
8.2%inclusion4 decks49 decks
5%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
2%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Darksteel Citadel
67%inclusion51 decks76 decks
56%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
61%inclusion46 decks76 decks
56%synergy
Archway of Innovation
45%inclusion34 decks76 decks
37%synergy
Buried Ruin
42%inclusion32 decks76 decks
34%synergy
Rogue's Passage
41%inclusion31 decks76 decks
26%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion29 decks76 decks
-11%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
38%inclusion29 decks76 decks
35%synergy
Inventors' Fair
37%inclusion28 decks76 decks
28%synergy
Academy Ruins
37%inclusion28 decks76 decks
25%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
33%inclusion15 decks46 decks
27%synergy
Urza's Saga
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Monumental Henge
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
15%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
17%synergy
Treasure Vault
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
14%synergy
Fomori Vault
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
12%synergy
Urza's Tower
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Mine
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
0%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
-11%synergy
Secluded Starforge
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.5%inclusion4 decks62 decks
2%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
1%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion69 decks76 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion56 decks76 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Progress
39%inclusion30 decks76 decks
-10%synergy
Thought Vessel
36%inclusion27 decks76 decks
-7%synergy
Azorius Signet
36%inclusion27 decks76 decks
-23%synergy
Thran Dynamo
30%inclusion23 decks76 decks
23%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion23 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
20%inclusion15 decks76 decks
16%synergy
Starting Column
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
-13%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
12%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
9%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion10 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
-4%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
8%synergy
Mox Amber
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Coveted Jewel
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
3%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
8.7%inclusion4 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Basalt Monolith
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
3%synergy
The Aetherspark
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Luck Bobblehead
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Skyclave Relic
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Cargo Ship
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
White Auracite
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
4%synergy
Blinkmoth Urn
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Intelligence Bobblehead
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-4%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
2%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Strength Bobblehead
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion76 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion76 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion70 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Razortide Bridge
70%inclusion53 decks76 decks
55%synergy
Glacial Fortress
66%inclusion50 decks76 decks
5%synergy
Prairie Stream
62%inclusion47 decks76 decks
-4%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
45%inclusion34 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Port Town
42%inclusion32 decks76 decks
-6%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
41%inclusion31 decks76 decks
-5%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
38%inclusion29 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Chancery
36%inclusion27 decks76 decks
-2%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
33%inclusion25 decks76 decks
7%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion25 decks76 decks
2%synergy
Sea of Clouds
32%inclusion24 decks76 decks
-9%synergy
Deserted Beach
32%inclusion24 decks76 decks
-7%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
30%inclusion23 decks76 decks
26%synergy
Spire of Industry
29%inclusion22 decks76 decks
20%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
29%inclusion22 decks76 decks
-10%synergy
Power Depot
21%inclusion16 decks76 decks
19%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
-3%synergy
Tranquil Cove
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
0%synergy
Mystic Gate
18%inclusion14 decks76 decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
-11%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
17%inclusion13 decks76 decks
-4%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion12 decks76 decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
-2%synergy
Meticulous Archive
14%inclusion11 decks76 decks
-3%synergy
Seachrome Coast
12%inclusion9 decks76 decks
-3%synergy
Scene of the Crime
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
-8%synergy
Nimbus Maze
9.2%inclusion7 decks76 decks
-14%synergy
Tundra
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
-5%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
-1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
5.3%inclusion4 decks76 decks
-1%synergy