Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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Jonathan Zucchetti
Dec 4, 2025
Jonathan Zucchetti
The Best Card for Each New MTG Ability in 2025
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Abandoned Air Temple
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Voyager Quickwelder
88%inclusion107 decks121 decks
80%synergy
Voyage Home
77%inclusion93 decks121 decks
69%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
63%inclusion76 decks121 decks
56%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
60%inclusion72 decks121 decks
55%synergy
Foundry Inspector
66%inclusion80 decks121 decks
52%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
60%inclusion73 decks121 decks
50%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
55%inclusion66 decks121 decks
50%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
49%inclusion59 decks121 decks
47%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
56%inclusion68 decks121 decks
45%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
48%inclusion58 decks121 decks
45%synergy
Top Cards
Etherium Sculptor
56%inclusion68 decks121 decks
41%synergy
Thought Monitor
52%inclusion63 decks121 decks
44%synergy
Organic Extinction
52%inclusion63 decks121 decks
43%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
51%inclusion62 decks121 decks
26%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
50%inclusion60 decks121 decks
42%synergy
Nesting Bot
48%inclusion58 decks121 decks
45%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
47%inclusion57 decks121 decks
-23%synergy
Diversion Unit
45%inclusion55 decks121 decks
43%synergy
Guidelight Synergist
45%inclusion55 decks121 decks
43%synergy
Master of Etherium
45%inclusion54 decks121 decks
38%synergy
Creatures
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
44%inclusion53 decks121 decks
34%synergy
Guidelight Optimizer
42%inclusion51 decks121 decks
40%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
42%inclusion51 decks121 decks
38%synergy
Bronze Guardian
40%inclusion49 decks121 decks
35%synergy
Memory Guardian
40%inclusion48 decks121 decks
38%synergy
Steel Overseer
38%inclusion46 decks121 decks
34%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
37%inclusion45 decks121 decks
26%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
36%inclusion44 decks121 decks
25%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
31%inclusion37 decks121 decks
21%synergy
Gingerbrute
28%inclusion34 decks121 decks
26%synergy
Transit Mage
27%inclusion33 decks121 decks
25%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
27%inclusion33 decks121 decks
23%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
26%inclusion32 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
24%synergy
Interface Ace
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
23%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
25%inclusion30 decks121 decks
22%synergy
Research Thief
24%inclusion29 decks121 decks
19%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
22%inclusion27 decks121 decks
19%synergy
Shimmer Myr
22%inclusion27 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Whirler Rogue
21%inclusion25 decks121 decks
15%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
21%inclusion25 decks121 decks
14%synergy
K-9, Mark I
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Silver Raven
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Digsite Engineer
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
19%inclusion23 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Silver Myr
18%inclusion22 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
18%inclusion22 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
18%inclusion10 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
18%inclusion22 decks121 decks
15%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
17%inclusion21 decks121 decks
14%synergy
Swooping Lookout
17%inclusion20 decks121 decks
16%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
17%inclusion20 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
17%inclusion20 decks121 decks
15%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
17%inclusion20 decks121 decks
15%synergy
Cephalopod Sentry
17%inclusion20 decks121 decks
15%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
16%inclusion19 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Gold Myr
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Scrap Trawler
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Trophy Mage
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Mu Yanling, Wind Rider
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Gearseeker Serpent
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
12%synergy
Marketback Walker
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Aetherjacket
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Filigree Attendant
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Mechan Assembler
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Spikeshell Harrier
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Emissary Escort
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
41%inclusion50 decks121 decks
-13%synergy
Dispatch
39%inclusion47 decks121 decks
26%synergy
Path to Exile
36%inclusion43 decks121 decks
-18%synergy
Bounce Off
26%inclusion32 decks121 decks
25%synergy
Spectral Interference
25%inclusion30 decks121 decks
24%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion29 decks121 decks
-1%synergy
Negate
21%inclusion25 decks121 decks
-7%synergy
Scour for Scrap
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion20 decks121 decks
-16%synergy
Dovin's Veto
16%inclusion19 decks121 decks
-21%synergy
Spell Pierce
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Desynchronization
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Reality Heist
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Aetherize
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Ride's End
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Whir of Invention
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Access Denied
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Denial
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
-16%synergy
Cerebral Download
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Disruption Protocol
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Refute
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Gallant Strike
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Lightshield Parry
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Disorder in the Court
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Make Your Move
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
45%inclusion54 decks121 decks
35%synergy
Tune Up
26%inclusion32 decks121 decks
25%synergy
One with the Machine
19%inclusion23 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Stock Up
16%inclusion19 decks121 decks
14%synergy
Dance of the Manse
16%inclusion19 decks121 decks
9%synergy
March of Progress
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Collision Course
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
12%synergy
Fabricate
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Austere Command
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
-3%synergy
Stall Out
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Supreme Verdict
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
-19%synergy
Enter the Enigma
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Anchor to Reality
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Time Wipe
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
-6%synergy
Reverse Engineer
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Universal Surveillance
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Open the Vaults
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Trade the Helm
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Repurposing Bay
42%inclusion51 decks121 decks
38%synergy
Salvation Engine
42%inclusion51 decks121 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
40%inclusion49 decks121 decks
15%synergy
Perilous Snare
35%inclusion42 decks121 decks
33%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
29%inclusion35 decks121 decks
24%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
27%inclusion33 decks121 decks
22%synergy
Hulldrifter
26%inclusion32 decks121 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Forge
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
20%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
25%inclusion14 decks55 decks
22%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
24%inclusion29 decks121 decks
21%synergy
Aether Syphon
21%inclusion25 decks121 decks
20%synergy
Bident of Thassa
21%inclusion25 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Nettlecyst
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Sculpting Steel
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
15%synergy
Voyager Glidecar
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
19%synergy
Guidelight Matrix
19%inclusion23 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Cloud Key
18%inclusion22 decks121 decks
14%synergy
Alacrian Armory
18%inclusion22 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Cryogen Relic
17%inclusion9 decks54 decks
12%synergy
Rover Blades
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
14%synergy
The Seriema
14%inclusion9 decks63 decks
13%synergy
Detention Chariot
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
14%synergy
Broadcast Rambler
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
14%synergy
Possession Engine
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Midnight Mangler
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Spotcycle Scouter
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
12%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Air Response Unit
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Radiant Lotus
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Manifold Key
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
-9%synergy
Panharmonicon
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Illvoi Light Jammer
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Valor's Flagship
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Parhelion II
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Mobilizer Mech
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Scrap Compactor
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Rangers' Refueler
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Semblance Anvil
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Wedgelight Rammer
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Uthros Scanship
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Peacewalker Colossus
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Insight Engine
7.3%inclusion4 decks55 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Mechanized Production
28%inclusion34 decks121 decks
23%synergy
Efficient Construction
26%inclusion32 decks121 decks
23%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
20%synergy
Lightwheel Enhancements
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Flood the Engine
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
14%synergy
Tempered Steel
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
12%synergy
All That Glitters
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Propaganda
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
-17%synergy
Roadside Assistance
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Extravagant Replication
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
10%inclusion6 decks63 decks
7%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
55%inclusion67 decks121 decks
40%synergy
Ancient Den
45%inclusion54 decks121 decks
30%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
43%inclusion52 decks121 decks
32%synergy
Rogue's Passage
28%inclusion34 decks121 decks
14%synergy
Archway of Innovation
27%inclusion33 decks121 decks
20%synergy
Reef Roads
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
24%synergy
Buried Ruin
23%inclusion28 decks121 decks
15%synergy
Country Roads
23%inclusion28 decks121 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
18%inclusion22 decks121 decks
-31%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Academy Ruins
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Treasure Vault
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Mech Hangar
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Monumental Henge
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion104 decks121 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion94 decks121 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Progress
38%inclusion46 decks121 decks
-12%synergy
Azorius Signet
38%inclusion46 decks121 decks
-21%synergy
Starting Column
27%inclusion33 decks121 decks
26%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion30 decks121 decks
-18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
23%inclusion28 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion21 decks121 decks
-10%synergy
Hedron Archive
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Midnight Clock
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
5%synergy
White Auracite
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
9%synergy
The Aetherspark
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Cultivator's Caravan
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
-20%synergy
Azorius Locket
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
5%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Cluestone
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Blitzball
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion121 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion121 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
78%inclusion94 decks121 decks
-8%synergy
Prairie Stream
55%inclusion66 decks121 decks
-12%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
54%inclusion65 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Glacial Fortress
53%inclusion64 decks121 decks
-8%synergy
Razortide Bridge
51%inclusion62 decks121 decks
37%synergy
Tranquil Cove
45%inclusion54 decks121 decks
26%synergy
Port Town
41%inclusion50 decks121 decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
37%inclusion45 decks121 decks
-2%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
36%inclusion44 decks121 decks
-5%synergy
Azorius Chancery
32%inclusion39 decks121 decks
-5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion37 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Spire of Industry
28%inclusion34 decks121 decks
19%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
16%synergy
Night Market
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
19%synergy
Deserted Beach
17%inclusion21 decks121 decks
-22%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Power Depot
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
12%synergy
Seachrome Coast
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
-7%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
-15%synergy
Abandoned Campground
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Thriving Isle
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
-4%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Meandering River
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Glacial Floodplain
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
-3%synergy
Thriving Heath
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Gate
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
-17%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
3%synergy
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