Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Optimized Affinity

Mendicant Core, Guidelight
Rank #120
24decks
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?
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Archidekt
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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Echocasting Symposium
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Donatello, Gadget Master
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Seat of the Synod
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
80%synergy
Ancient Den
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
73%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
69%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
69%synergy
Foundry Inspector
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
66%synergy
Voyage Home
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
63%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
60%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
56%synergy
Esper Sentinel
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
53%synergy
Academy Ruins
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Dispatch
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Unwinding Clock
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
47%synergy
Master of Etherium
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Thought Monitor
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
46%synergy
Thoughtcast
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
45%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Smothering Tithe
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Rhystic Study
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Mystical Tutor
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Teferi's Protection
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Force of Will
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
21%synergy
The One Ring
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Ancient Tomb
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Creatures
Phyrexian Metamorph
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Bronze Guardian
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Scrap Trawler
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
28%synergy
K-9, Mark I
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
31%synergy
The Reality Chip
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Gingerbrute
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Walking Ballista
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Steel Overseer
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Shimmer Myr
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Research Thief
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Myr Retriever
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Mycosynth Golem
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Mm'menon, the Right Hand
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Swooping Lookout
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Junk Diver
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Sojourner's Companion
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Grand Arbiter Augustin IV
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Diversion Unit
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Silver Raven
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Silver Myr
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Memnite
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Nesting Bot
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Metalworker
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Master Transmuter
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Spellskite
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Gold Myr
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Patchwork Automaton
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-21%synergy
Desynchronization
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Whir of Invention
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Dovin's Veto
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-17%synergy
Negate
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Drain
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Force of Negation
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Katara's Reversal
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mental Misstep
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Access Denied
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Flare of Denial
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Nexus of Fate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Pongify
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Cyber Conversion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Permission Denied
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Organic Extinction
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Farewell
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
3%synergy
March of Progress
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Dance of the Manse
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Supreme Verdict
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Season of Weaving
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Stock Up
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Cataclysm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Armageddon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Soulscour
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Mystic Forge
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Lightning Greaves
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
45%inclusion5 decks11 decks
42%synergy
Cloud Key
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Sculpting Steel
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Repurposing Bay
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Salvation Engine
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Darksteel Forge
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Welding Jar
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Mirrorworks
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Nettlecyst
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Radiant Lotus
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Ghost Vacuum
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Portable Hole
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Mishra's Bauble
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Skullclamp
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Scourglass
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Shadowspear
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Isochron Scepter
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Perilous Snare
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Disruptor Flute
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
The Endstone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Lumen-Class Frigate
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Esoteric Duplicator
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Winter Orb
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Reaver Titan
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Manifold Key
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Crawlspace
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Mirror Box
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Clock of Omens
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Thopter Spy Network
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Remora
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Mechanized Production
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Efficient Construction
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Artificer Class
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Blind Obedience
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Witness Protection
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Propaganda
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
39%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Teferi, Time Raveler
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
55%inclusion6 decks11 decks
49%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Archway of Innovation
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
43%synergy
Urza's Saga
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Inventors' Fair
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-24%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Treasure Vault
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Buried Ruin
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Fomori Vault
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Tower
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Urza's Mine
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Monumental Henge
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Blinkmoth Nexus
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Workshop
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Lotus Petal
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Thought Vessel
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Opal
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Thran Dynamo
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Azorius Signet
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-24%synergy
Talisman of Progress
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-21%synergy
Mox Amber
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Midnight Clock
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Springleaf Drum
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Chrome Mox
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
The Aetherspark
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Mana Vault
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Grim Monolith
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Coveted Jewel
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Basalt Monolith
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Paradise Mantle
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Azorius Locket
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Jeweled Amulet
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Island
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Plains
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Razortide Bridge
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
53%synergy
Flooded Strand
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Prairie Stream
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
-20%synergy
Glacial Fortress
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-21%synergy
Spire of Industry
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Sea of Clouds
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Deserted Beach
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Meticulous Archive
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Polluted Delta
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
21%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Port Town
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-22%synergy
Seachrome Coast
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Windswept Heath
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Power Depot
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
City of Brass
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Mana Confluence
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Gate
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Chancery
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-20%synergy
Tundra
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-21%synergy
Glimmervoid
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Nimbus Maze
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Misty Rainforest
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Planar Nexus
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Ash Barrens
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Scene of the Crime
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-6%synergy