Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Thopters

Mendicant Core, Guidelight
Rank #135
22decks
As CommanderAs CardAverage DeckDecks
Bracket
All12345
Budget
Any$$$$
Background image for The Best Card for Each New MTG Ability in 2025
Jonathan Zucchetti
Dec 4, 2025
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.
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
High Synergy Cards
Top Cards
Game Changers
Creatures
Instants
Sorceries
Utility Artifacts
Enchantments
Planeswalkers
Utility Lands
Mana Artifacts
Lands
Back to Top
Thopter Spy Network
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
85%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
75%synergy
Organic Extinction
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
69%synergy
Efficient Construction
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
65%synergy
Seat of the Synod
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
62%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
59%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
53%synergy
Voyage Home
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
51%synergy
Foundry Inspector
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
50%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
49%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Thought Monitor
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Dispatch
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Mechanized Production
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Artificer Class
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Bronze Guardian
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Mystic Forge
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Rhystic Study
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Steel Overseer
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Master of Etherium
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Guidelight Synergist
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Whirler Rogue
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Hangarback Walker
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Cephalopod Sentry
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Virulent Silencer
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
25%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
23%synergy
Thopter Assembly
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Darksteel Juggernaut
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Diversion Unit
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Esper Sentinel
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Ornithopter
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Transit Mage
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Guidelight Optimizer
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Gingerbrute
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Leonardo da Vinci
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Research Thief
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Urza, Lord Protector
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Shimmer Myr
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Mechan Assembler
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Emissary Escort
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Station Monitor
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Swooping Lookout
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Arcum Dagsson
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Vedalken Humiliator
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Broodstar
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Path to Exile
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Access Denied
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Desynchronization
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Scour for Scrap
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Dovin's Veto
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Whir of Invention
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Launch Mishap
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Masterful Replication
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Generous Gift
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Refute
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Render Silent
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
War Report
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Disorder in the Court
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Opt
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Mana Drain
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Cancel
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Disenchant
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Depose // Deploy
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Excise the Imperfect
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Officious Interrogation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Cerebral Download
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Divert Disaster
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Desculpting Blast
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Restoration Magic
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
41%synergy
March of Progress
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Fabricate
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Dance of the Manse
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Open the Vaults
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Universal Surveillance
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Redress Fate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
One with the Machine
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Reverse Engineer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thopter Fabricator
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Lightning Greaves
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Unwinding Clock
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Cloud Key
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Sculpting Steel
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Salvation Engine
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
21%synergy
Repurposing Bay
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Darksteel Forge
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Perilous Snare
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Nettlecyst
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Broadcast Rambler
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Shadowspear
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Semblance Anvil
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Midnight Mangler
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Mechtitan Core
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Rover Blades
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Twinning Staff
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Mithril Coat
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Skyseer's Chariot
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Norn's Annex
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Hulldrifter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Thopter Shop
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Whirlermaker
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Lifecraft Engine
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
The Endstone
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Moonlit Meditation
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
31%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Tempered Steel
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Anointed Procession
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
All That Glitters
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Propaganda
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Lightwheel Enhancements
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Swift Reconfiguration
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Blind Obedience
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Mystic Remora
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Ghostly Prison
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
13%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Ancient Den
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Archway of Innovation
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Rogue's Passage
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Buried Ruin
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Inventors' Fair
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Academy Ruins
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Urza's Tower
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Urza's Mine
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
11%synergy
Foundry of the Consuls
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Treasure Vault
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Reef Roads
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
War Room
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Secluded Starforge
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Thought Vessel
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Progress
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Azorius Signet
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-32%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Thran Dynamo
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-18%synergy
Starting Column
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Mox Opal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Skyclave Relic
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Island
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Plains
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Razortide Bridge
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
58%synergy
Glacial Fortress
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Prairie Stream
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
-21%synergy
Azorius Chancery
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Sea of Clouds
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Deserted Beach
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Port Town
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-20%synergy
Tranquil Cove
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-19%synergy
Flooded Strand
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Spire of Industry
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-21%synergy
Path of Ancestry
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Tundra
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Power Depot
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Flood Plain
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Ash Barrens
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Isle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Seachrome Coast
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Meticulous Archive
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Nimbus Maze
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Mystic Gate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Crossroads Village
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
About UsContactPrivacy PolicyTerms of Service
Space Cow MediaArchidektCardsphereCommander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
Space Cow MediaArchidektCommander's Herald
Commander SpellbookFABRECSpellvoid
EDHREC is unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC.
next@15 test