Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Budget Optimized Affinity

Mendicant Core, Guidelight
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Cas Hinds
Sep 29, 2025
Cas Hinds
Is Optimization Ruining Commander Deck Building?
Some people in the Commander community talk about deck optimization leading to homogeneity, and how this ruins Commander. Let's discuss.
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Enlightened Tutor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
32%synergy
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Padeem, Consul of Innovation
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
90%synergy
Master of Etherium
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
94%synergy
Foundry Inspector
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
86%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
99%synergy
Memory Guardian
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
99%synergy
Iron Giant
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
24%synergy
Chief Engineer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Trophy Mage
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Indomitable Archangel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Scrap Trawler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Elder Owyn Lyons
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Darksteel Colossus
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Sojourner's Companion
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Crystal Barricade
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Cataclysmic Gearhulk
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Platoon Dispenser
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Renowned Weaponsmith
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Darksteel Juggernaut
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Adaptive Automaton
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Mishra's Self-Replicator
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Nick Valentine, Private Eye
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Pilgrim's Eye
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Drift of Phantasms
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
The Reality Chip
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Palladium Myr
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Shambling Suit
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
James, Wandering Dad
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Thought Monitor
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Frogmite
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Filigree Attendant
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Platinum Angel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Hulking Metamorph
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Vedalken Engineer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Guidelight Synergist
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Meteor Golem
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
30%synergy
Counterspell
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Absorb
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Dispatch
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
37%synergy
Whir of Invention
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Negate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
22%synergy
Machine Over Matter
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Permission Denied
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Whirlwind Denial
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Desynchronization
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Officious Interrogation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Akroma's Will
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Sorceries
Dismantling Wave
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Fabricate
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Winds of Abandon
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Voyage Home
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Thoughtcast
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Soulscour
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Organic Extinction
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Dance of the Manse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Chimil, the Inner Sun
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Unwinding Clock
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Repurposing Bay
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Tamiyo's Journal
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Crawlspace
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Defense Grid
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Cloud Key
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Radiant Lotus
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Masterwork of Ingenuity
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Mirror Box
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Boarded Window
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Skyship Weatherlight
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Mirage Mirror
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Inspiring Statuary
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Salvation Engine
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Braided Net
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Expedition Map
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Excalibur, Sword of Eden
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
The Enigma Jewel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Lightning Greaves
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
30%synergy
Tinker's Tote
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Mechtitan Core
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Enchantments
Search the Premises
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Mechanized Production
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Utter Insignificance
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
40%synergy
Witness Protection
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
97%synergy
Utility Lands
Darksteel Citadel
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
89%synergy
Ancient Den
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Roadside Reliquary
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Buried Ruin
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Seat of the Synod
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
35%synergy
Treasure Vault
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Fomori Vault
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Urza's Workshop
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Volatile Fault
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Mech Hangar
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
44%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
43%synergy
Archway of Innovation
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
42%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
31%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
-34%synergy
Azorius Cluestone
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Azorius Keyrune
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Thought Vessel
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
7%synergy
Five Hundred Year Diary
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Worn Powerstone
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Azorius Locket
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Lands
Glacial Fortress
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
39%synergy
Command Tower
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
14%synergy
Port Town
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
52%synergy
Prairie Stream
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
34%synergy
Spire of Industry
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
91%synergy
Island
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion2 decks2 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Chancery
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
32%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
22%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
46%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
29%synergy
Night Market
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Power Depot
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Reflecting Pool
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
47%synergy
Razortide Bridge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
36%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
15%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
11%synergy
Scene of the Crime
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Deserted Beach
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
11%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
24%synergy
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