Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Expensive Upgraded Artifacts

Mendicant Core, Guidelight
Rank #128
27decks
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Cooper Gottfried
Jan 12, 2026
The Top 40 Two-Mana Commanders
In this latest Top 40 list, Cooper dives into the most popular commanders on EDHREC that you can play for just two mana.
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The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Glider Staff
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Avatar's Wrath
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
The Walls of Ba Sing Se
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Kappa Cannoneer
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
77%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
74%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
65%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
64%synergy
Ancient Den
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
63%synergy
Esper Sentinel
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
63%synergy
Thought Monitor
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
62%synergy
Seat of the Synod
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
62%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
62%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
62%synergy
Top Cards
Foundry Inspector
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
53%synergy
Voyage Home
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
59%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
61%synergy
Dispatch
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
50%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Bronze Guardian
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
54%synergy
Thoughtcast
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
50%synergy
Organic Extinction
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
51%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
45%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Teferi's Protection
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Smothering Tithe
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
The One Ring
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Mana Vault
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Rhystic Study
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Grim Monolith
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Skrelv, Defector Mite
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
50%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
19%synergy
K-9, Mark I
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
42%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
40%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
38%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Master of Etherium
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Research Thief
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Diversion Unit
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Master Transmuter
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
27%synergy
Gingerbrute
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Silver Myr
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Steel Overseer
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Gold Myr
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Scrap Trawler
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Nesting Bot
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Mycosynth Golem
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Iron Spider, Stark Upgrade
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
The Reality Chip
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Shimmer Myr
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Silver Raven
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Metalworker
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Guidelight Synergist
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Urza, Lord Protector
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Spellskite
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Digsite Engineer
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Blightsteel Colossus
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Rook Turret
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Counterspell
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Path to Exile
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Desynchronization
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
37%synergy
Mana Drain
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Swan Song
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Whir of Invention
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Dovin's Veto
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Generous Gift
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-11%synergy
Scour for Scrap
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Clever Concealment
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Reality Heist
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Spider-Sense
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Stubborn Denial
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Unexplained Absence
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Season of Weaving
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Dance of the Manse
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Stock Up
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Enter the Enigma
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
March of Progress
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Redress Fate
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Supreme Verdict
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-21%synergy
Open the Vaults
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Winds of Abandon
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-11%synergy
One with the Machine
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Universal Surveillance
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Transmute Artifact
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Refurbish
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Combat Tutorial
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Unwinding Clock
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Forge
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Lightning Greaves
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Cloud Key
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
34%synergy
Twinning Staff
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
32%synergy
Sculpting Steel
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Darksteel Forge
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
31%synergy
Repurposing Bay
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
24%synergy
Nettlecyst
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Skullclamp
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Salvation Engine
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-3%synergy
Perilous Snare
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Cryogen Relic
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Manifold Key
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Bident of Thassa
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Reaver Titan
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Radiant Lotus
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Winged Boots
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Cryptolith Fragment
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Golem's Heart
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Helm of the Host
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Shadowspear
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Thopter Shop
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Imposter Mech
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Extinguisher Battleship
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Insight Engine
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Phoenix Down
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Wrecking Ball Arm
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Buster Sword
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Mechanized Production
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
28%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Artificer Class
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Tempered Steel
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Anointed Procession
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Copy Artifact
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Efficient Construction
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Mirrormade
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
All That Glitters
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Land Tax
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-17%synergy
Propaganda
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-18%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
22%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Urza's Saga
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
55%synergy
Academy Ruins
67%inclusion18 decks27 decks
55%synergy
Inventors' Fair
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
54%synergy
Archway of Innovation
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
55%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
48%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
44%synergy
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
37%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Fomori Vault
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Buried Ruin
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Monumental Henge
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Treasure Vault
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Multiversal Passage
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Tower
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Mine
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Wasteland
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-11%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion25 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Sol Ring
93%inclusion25 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Mox Opal
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
49%synergy
Talisman of Progress
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Azorius Signet
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
-14%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
37%synergy
Mox Amber
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
33%synergy
Thran Dynamo
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
26%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Thought Vessel
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-17%synergy
Lotus Petal
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
The Aetherspark
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-14%synergy
Mind Stone
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-12%synergy
Cargo Ship
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Basalt Monolith
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Midnight Clock
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Solar Array
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Ring of the Lucii
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Plains
89%inclusion24 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Tundra
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
72%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
85%inclusion23 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Command Tower
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
-8%synergy
Flooded Strand
78%inclusion21 decks27 decks
46%synergy
Glacial Fortress
74%inclusion20 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Sea of Clouds
70%inclusion19 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Razortide Bridge
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
49%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
63%inclusion17 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Deserted Beach
59%inclusion16 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
29%synergy
Prairie Stream
44%inclusion12 decks27 decks
-22%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Meticulous Archive
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
23%synergy
Mystic Gate
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Spire of Industry
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Nimbus Maze
33%inclusion9 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Azorius Chancery
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-11%synergy
Port Town
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-22%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
-9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
-5%synergy
Windswept Heath
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
15%synergy
Polluted Delta
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Arid Mesa
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Scalding Tarn
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Marsh Flats
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Vista
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Seachrome Coast
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
0%synergy
Starting Town
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Mana Confluence
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Planar Nexus
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-14%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Power Depot
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-31%synergy
Demolition Field
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Glimmervoid
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
City of Brass
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy