Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Core Clones

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?
Deck Filters
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Big Mother Mouser
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Krang, Utrom Warlord
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
12%synergy
Coin of Mastery
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Skateboard
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Donatello, Gadget Master
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Muraganda Raceway
77%inclusion24 decks31 decks
71%synergy
Voyage Home
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
60%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
59%synergy
Organic Extinction
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
59%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
57%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
56%synergy
Seat of the Synod
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
55%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
54%synergy
Thought Monitor
61%inclusion19 decks31 decks
53%synergy
Ancient Den
68%inclusion21 decks31 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Solemn Simulacrum
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
48%synergy
Foundry Inspector
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Sculpting Steel
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
50%synergy
Thoughtcast
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
46%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
41%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
43%synergy
Bronze Guardian
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
43%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
48%inclusion15 decks31 decks
-21%synergy
Dispatch
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Creatures
Ornithopter of Paradise
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
33%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
42%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
34%synergy
Master of Etherium
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
32%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
31%synergy
Gingerbrute
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
30%synergy
Steel Overseer
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
20%synergy
K-9, Mark I
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Diversion Unit
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Guidelight Synergist
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Research Thief
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Cephalopod Sentry
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Silver Myr
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Nesting Bot
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Meteor Golem
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Urza, Lord Protector
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Digsite Engineer
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Guidelight Optimizer
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Trophy Mage
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Darksteel Colossus
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Silver Raven
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Esper Sentinel
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
The Reality Chip
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Palladium Myr
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Master Transmuter
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Shimmer Myr
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Scrap Trawler
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Synth Infiltrator
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Counterspell
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
-15%synergy
Dovin's Veto
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Desynchronization
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
28%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Generous Gift
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Negate
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Masterful Replication
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Mirrorform
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Scour for Scrap
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
12%synergy
Whir of Invention
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Disruption Protocol
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-16%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Officious Interrogation
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
See Double
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Access Denied
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Get Lost
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Stoic Rebuttal
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Aetherize
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Cancel
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Hindering Light
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Vapor Snag
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Deduce
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Dig Through Time
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
March of Progress
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Season of Weaving
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Dance of the Manse
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Reverse Engineer
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Suppression Ray
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
One with the Machine
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Enter the Enigma
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Relm's Sketching
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Supreme Verdict
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-21%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Open the Vaults
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Stolen Identity
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Distortion Strike
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Fabricate
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Lórien Revealed
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Echo Storm
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Artful Dodge
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Tune Up
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Thousand Moons Smithy
42%inclusion13 decks31 decks
37%synergy
Cloud Key
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Mystic Forge
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
26%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
27%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
25%synergy
Repurposing Bay
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
22%synergy
Salvation Engine
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Bident of Thassa
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
23%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
18%synergy
Nettlecyst
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Darksteel Forge
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Hulldrifter
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Perilous Snare
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Aether Syphon
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Unwinding Clock
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Twinning Staff
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Panharmonicon
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Winged Boots
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Mirrorworks
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-1%synergy
Manifold Key
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Celestial Armor
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Aetherworks Marvel
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Mirage Mirror
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Aetherflux Conduit
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Voyager Glidecar
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Transmutation Font
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Possession Engine
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Semblance Anvil
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Mechtitan Core
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
The Seriema
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Cryogen Relic
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Synthesizer Labship
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Esoteric Duplicator
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Lithoform Engine
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Decoction Module
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Mechanized Production
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
40%synergy
Artificer Class
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Efficient Construction
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Extravagant Replication
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Tempered Steel
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Lightwheel Enhancements
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Hardlight Containment
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
0%synergy
Aqueous Form
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Curious Inquiry
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Court of Ardenvale
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Caretaker's Talent
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ugin, the Ineffable
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Karn, Scion of Urza
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Darksteel Citadel
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
41%synergy
Archway of Innovation
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
44%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
41%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
36%synergy
Academy Ruins
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Rogue's Passage
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Reliquary Tower
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
-16%synergy
Buried Ruin
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
21%synergy
Inventors' Fair
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
14%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Monumental Henge
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Reef Roads
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Vault
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Shrine of the Forsaken Gods
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Country Roads
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Rivendell
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Fountainport
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-13%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion27 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
84%inclusion26 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Azorius Signet
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Talisman of Progress
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
-15%synergy
Thought Vessel
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Thran Dynamo
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
28%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
26%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
3%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
15%synergy
Intelligence Bobblehead
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Charisma Bobblehead
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-16%synergy
Gilded Lotus
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Strength Bobblehead
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Starting Column
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Luck Bobblehead
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
12%synergy
Cargo Ship
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Hedron Archive
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
The Aetherspark
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
White Auracite
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Aetheric Amplifier
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Island
97%inclusion30 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Plains
94%inclusion29 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Glacial Fortress
71%inclusion22 decks31 decks
8%synergy
Razortide Bridge
65%inclusion20 decks31 decks
50%synergy
Prairie Stream
55%inclusion17 decks31 decks
-11%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
52%inclusion16 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Port Town
45%inclusion14 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
35%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
35%inclusion11 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Spire of Industry
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
24%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
32%inclusion10 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Azorius Chancery
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Deserted Beach
29%inclusion9 decks31 decks
-10%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
-22%synergy
Power Depot
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
20%synergy
Flooded Strand
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
-10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Tranquil Cove
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Gate
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
-4%synergy
Sea of Clouds
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-23%synergy
Seachrome Coast
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
3%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
10%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-7%synergy
Suppression Ray
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Nimbus Maze
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-6%synergy
Idyllic Beachfront
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-2%synergy
Aether Hub
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
4%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-9%synergy
Scene of the Crime
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Meticulous Archive
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-12%synergy
Uncharted Haven
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy