Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Expensive Upgraded

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Josh Nelson
Feb 10, 2026
Josh Nelson
Examining Aetherdrift, One Year Later
Oh, Aetherdrift. How do we begin to talk about you, even a full year after you've come out? As it turns out, not terribly well.
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Fugitive Droid
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Krang, Utrom Warlord
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Flitterwing Nuisance
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Dome
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Prehistoric Pet
3.4%inclusion1 decks29 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Etherium Sculptor
87%inclusion117 decks135 decks
72%synergy
Seat of the Synod
84%inclusion114 decks135 decks
69%synergy
Simulacrum Synthesizer
73%inclusion98 decks135 decks
68%synergy
Foundry Inspector
80%inclusion108 decks135 decks
66%synergy
Ancient Den
79%inclusion107 decks135 decks
65%synergy
Inventors' Fair
72%inclusion97 decks135 decks
63%synergy
Esper Sentinel
82%inclusion111 decks135 decks
60%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
66%inclusion89 decks135 decks
60%synergy
Thought Monitor
67%inclusion90 decks135 decks
59%synergy
Organic Extinction
67%inclusion90 decks135 decks
58%synergy
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Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion90 decks135 decks
-3%synergy
Voyage Home
61%inclusion83 decks135 decks
54%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
61%inclusion82 decks135 decks
51%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
61%inclusion82 decks135 decks
52%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
59%inclusion80 decks135 decks
55%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
59%inclusion80 decks135 decks
51%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
55%inclusion74 decks135 decks
46%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
55%inclusion74 decks135 decks
44%synergy
Mystic Forge
54%inclusion73 decks135 decks
48%synergy
Path to Exile
53%inclusion72 decks135 decks
0%synergy
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Enlightened Tutor
32%inclusion43 decks135 decks
15%synergy
Teferi's Protection
29%inclusion39 decks135 decks
13%synergy
Smothering Tithe
26%inclusion35 decks135 decks
1%synergy
The One Ring
24%inclusion33 decks135 decks
16%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
23%inclusion31 decks135 decks
1%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
22%inclusion30 decks135 decks
22%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
21%inclusion28 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Rhystic Study
18%inclusion24 decks135 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion19 decks135 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
1%synergy
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Urza, Lord High Artificer
52%inclusion70 decks135 decks
45%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
51%inclusion69 decks135 decks
26%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
51%inclusion69 decks135 decks
40%synergy
Bronze Guardian
49%inclusion66 decks135 decks
43%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
46%inclusion62 decks135 decks
36%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
46%inclusion62 decks135 decks
37%synergy
K-9, Mark I
39%inclusion52 decks135 decks
36%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
39%inclusion52 decks135 decks
34%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
38%inclusion51 decks135 decks
36%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
38%inclusion51 decks135 decks
35%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
36%inclusion49 decks135 decks
32%synergy
Master of Etherium
34%inclusion46 decks135 decks
28%synergy
Steel Overseer
34%inclusion46 decks135 decks
30%synergy
Gingerbrute
33%inclusion44 decks135 decks
30%synergy
Research Thief
30%inclusion41 decks135 decks
26%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
30%inclusion40 decks135 decks
20%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
27%inclusion37 decks135 decks
25%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
27%inclusion37 decks135 decks
24%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
27%inclusion36 decks135 decks
23%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
26%inclusion35 decks135 decks
25%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
26%inclusion35 decks135 decks
22%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
25%inclusion34 decks135 decks
20%synergy
Scrap Trawler
25%inclusion34 decks135 decks
23%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
25%inclusion34 decks135 decks
14%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
25%inclusion34 decks135 decks
22%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
23%inclusion31 decks135 decks
22%synergy
The Reality Chip
23%inclusion31 decks135 decks
17%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
23%inclusion31 decks135 decks
20%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
22%inclusion30 decks135 decks
21%synergy
Urza, Lord Protector
22%inclusion30 decks135 decks
20%synergy
Karn, Legacy Reforged
22%inclusion30 decks135 decks
21%synergy
Witch Enchanter
20%inclusion27 decks135 decks
7%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
20%inclusion27 decks135 decks
18%synergy
Mycosynth Golem
20%inclusion27 decks135 decks
19%synergy
Diversion Unit
19%inclusion26 decks135 decks
17%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
19%inclusion25 decks135 decks
17%synergy
Nesting Bot
19%inclusion25 decks135 decks
16%synergy
Master Transmuter
18%inclusion24 decks135 decks
15%synergy
Metalworker
18%inclusion24 decks135 decks
17%synergy
Silver Raven
17%inclusion23 decks135 decks
15%synergy
Silver Myr
17%inclusion23 decks135 decks
9%synergy
Gold Myr
16%inclusion22 decks135 decks
8%synergy
Digsite Engineer
16%inclusion22 decks135 decks
14%synergy
Spellskite
16%inclusion21 decks135 decks
12%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
15%inclusion20 decks135 decks
13%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
14%inclusion19 decks135 decks
11%synergy
Shimmer Myr
14%inclusion19 decks135 decks
9%synergy
Cryptothrall
13%inclusion18 decks135 decks
13%synergy
Guidelight Synergist
13%inclusion17 decks135 decks
10%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
13%inclusion17 decks135 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Dispatch
52%inclusion70 decks135 decks
39%synergy
Mana Drain
41%inclusion56 decks135 decks
26%synergy
Desynchronization
41%inclusion56 decks135 decks
38%synergy
Counterspell
38%inclusion51 decks135 decks
-16%synergy
Sink into Stupor
35%inclusion47 decks135 decks
22%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
31%inclusion42 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Whir of Invention
30%inclusion40 decks135 decks
24%synergy
Dovin's Veto
28%inclusion38 decks135 decks
-10%synergy
Swan Song
26%inclusion35 decks135 decks
9%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
20%inclusion27 decks135 decks
16%synergy
Generous Gift
17%inclusion23 decks135 decks
-15%synergy
Scour for Scrap
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion19 decks135 decks
-11%synergy
Dawn's Truce
12%inclusion16 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
11%inclusion15 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion15 decks135 decks
-17%synergy
Reality Heist
11%inclusion15 decks135 decks
10%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.1%inclusion11 decks135 decks
-8%synergy
Clever Concealment
7.4%inclusion10 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Pongify
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
-2%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
0%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Silence
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
-3%synergy
Masterful Replication
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
4%synergy
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Thoughtcast
52%inclusion70 decks135 decks
43%synergy
Fabricate
39%inclusion53 decks135 decks
29%synergy
Dance of the Manse
16%inclusion22 decks135 decks
10%synergy
March of Progress
14%inclusion19 decks135 decks
12%synergy
Supreme Verdict
12%inclusion16 decks135 decks
-16%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
10%inclusion13 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
3%synergy
Season of Weaving
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
7%synergy
Transmute Artifact
8.1%inclusion11 decks135 decks
7%synergy
Stock Up
7.4%inclusion10 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.4%inclusion10 decks135 decks
1%synergy
Farewell
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
-12%synergy
One with the Machine
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sculpting Steel
49%inclusion66 decks135 decks
44%synergy
Cloud Key
43%inclusion58 decks135 decks
38%synergy
Unwinding Clock
41%inclusion56 decks135 decks
31%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
40%inclusion33 decks82 decks
37%synergy
Lightning Greaves
38%inclusion51 decks135 decks
18%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
36%inclusion48 decks135 decks
30%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
34%inclusion46 decks135 decks
27%synergy
Salvation Engine
31%inclusion42 decks135 decks
24%synergy
Repurposing Bay
30%inclusion40 decks135 decks
26%synergy
Twinning Staff
30%inclusion40 decks135 decks
29%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
27%inclusion37 decks135 decks
25%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
26%inclusion35 decks135 decks
24%synergy
Manifold Key
25%inclusion34 decks135 decks
19%synergy
Darksteel Forge
25%inclusion34 decks135 decks
23%synergy
Nettlecyst
24%inclusion33 decks135 decks
22%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
24%inclusion32 decks135 decks
-2%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
21%inclusion29 decks135 decks
19%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
21%inclusion29 decks135 decks
17%synergy
Perilous Snare
20%inclusion27 decks135 decks
18%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
20%inclusion27 decks135 decks
16%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
17%inclusion23 decks135 decks
15%synergy
Skullclamp
17%inclusion23 decks135 decks
9%synergy
Shadowspear
15%inclusion20 decks135 decks
13%synergy
Bident of Thassa
15%inclusion20 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Krark-Clan Ironworks
14%inclusion19 decks135 decks
13%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
12%inclusion16 decks135 decks
11%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
11%inclusion15 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Winged Boots
10%inclusion14 decks135 decks
8%synergy
Semblance Anvil
10%inclusion14 decks135 decks
9%synergy
Imposter Mech
10%inclusion14 decks135 decks
3%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
10%inclusion14 decks135 decks
9%synergy
Cryogen Relic
10%inclusion8 decks81 decks
5%synergy
Aether Spellbomb
7.4%inclusion10 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Lithoform Engine
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Staff of the Storyteller
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Memorial
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Mycosynth Lattice
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Strionic Resonator
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Mirrorworks
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Reaver Titan
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Expedition Map
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Voltaic Key
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Radiant Lotus
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Smuggler's Copter
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
0%synergy
Forsaken Monument
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Plate
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Thopter Spy Network
43%inclusion58 decks135 decks
33%synergy
Mechanized Production
31%inclusion42 decks135 decks
26%synergy
Artificer Class
24%inclusion33 decks135 decks
22%synergy
Efficient Construction
17%inclusion23 decks135 decks
13%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
17%inclusion23 decks135 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion18 decks135 decks
-2%synergy
Tempered Steel
10%inclusion14 decks135 decks
8%synergy
Copy Artifact
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
7%synergy
Anointed Procession
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
8.8%inclusion7 decks80 decks
6%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
1%synergy
All That Glitters
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
3%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
-18%synergy
Land Tax
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
-3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret the Seeker
25%inclusion34 decks135 decks
21%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
23%inclusion20 decks86 decks
20%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
10%inclusion14 decks135 decks
9%synergy
Ugin, Eye of the Storms
6.3%inclusion7 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Karn, the Great Creator
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Academy Ruins
68%inclusion92 decks135 decks
56%synergy
Urza's Saga
67%inclusion91 decks135 decks
56%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
58%inclusion78 decks135 decks
47%synergy
Archway of Innovation
58%inclusion78 decks135 decks
50%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
53%inclusion44 decks83 decks
48%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
50%inclusion67 decks135 decks
31%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
50%inclusion67 decks135 decks
45%synergy
Buried Ruin
36%inclusion49 decks135 decks
29%synergy
Fomori Vault
35%inclusion47 decks135 decks
32%synergy
Reliquary Tower
32%inclusion43 decks135 decks
-17%synergy
Rogue's Passage
24%inclusion33 decks135 decks
10%synergy
Treasure Vault
24%inclusion32 decks135 decks
21%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
20%inclusion27 decks135 decks
10%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
19%inclusion26 decks135 decks
17%synergy
Monumental Henge
19%inclusion25 decks135 decks
15%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
18%inclusion15 decks82 decks
15%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
17%inclusion23 decks135 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Mine
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Tower
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
7%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
8.1%inclusion11 decks135 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
8.1%inclusion11 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
6.5%inclusion6 decks92 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion126 decks135 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion116 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Mox Opal
53%inclusion72 decks135 decks
47%synergy
Talisman of Progress
44%inclusion59 decks135 decks
-7%synergy
Azorius Signet
36%inclusion48 decks135 decks
-22%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
32%inclusion43 decks135 decks
28%synergy
Mox Amber
30%inclusion41 decks135 decks
26%synergy
Thought Vessel
29%inclusion39 decks135 decks
-13%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
29%inclusion39 decks135 decks
24%synergy
Thran Dynamo
28%inclusion38 decks135 decks
21%synergy
Mind Stone
24%inclusion33 decks135 decks
-2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion27 decks135 decks
-9%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion23 decks135 decks
11%synergy
The Aetherspark
16%inclusion22 decks135 decks
15%synergy
Midnight Clock
16%inclusion22 decks135 decks
9%synergy
Gilded Lotus
14%inclusion19 decks135 decks
9%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
13%inclusion17 decks135 decks
10%synergy
Basalt Monolith
12%inclusion16 decks135 decks
7%synergy
Hedron Archive
12%inclusion16 decks135 decks
9%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
10%inclusion13 decks135 decks
9%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
8.1%inclusion11 decks135 decks
7%synergy
Coveted Jewel
7.4%inclusion10 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
-9%synergy
Cargo Ship
5.7%inclusion5 decks88 decks
4%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
1%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
1%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Starting Column
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
93%inclusion126 decks135 decks
-2%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion126 decks135 decks
-2%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion124 decks135 decks
6%synergy
Tundra
89%inclusion120 decks135 decks
76%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
84%inclusion114 decks135 decks
37%synergy
Flooded Strand
79%inclusion106 decks135 decks
47%synergy
Sea of Clouds
72%inclusion97 decks135 decks
32%synergy
Razortide Bridge
67%inclusion91 decks135 decks
53%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
60%inclusion81 decks135 decks
34%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
56%inclusion76 decks135 decks
13%synergy
Glacial Fortress
55%inclusion74 decks135 decks
-7%synergy
Deserted Beach
49%inclusion66 decks135 decks
10%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
44%inclusion59 decks135 decks
23%synergy
Meticulous Archive
44%inclusion59 decks135 decks
26%synergy
Mystic Gate
36%inclusion48 decks135 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
35%inclusion47 decks135 decks
22%synergy
Prairie Stream
32%inclusion43 decks135 decks
-34%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
27%inclusion37 decks135 decks
-8%synergy
Spire of Industry
27%inclusion36 decks135 decks
18%synergy
Nimbus Maze
24%inclusion33 decks135 decks
2%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
22%inclusion30 decks135 decks
19%synergy
Scalding Tarn
21%inclusion29 decks135 decks
14%synergy
Polluted Delta
21%inclusion29 decks135 decks
13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
20%inclusion27 decks135 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion27 decks135 decks
-7%synergy
Misty Rainforest
19%inclusion26 decks135 decks
12%synergy
Marsh Flats
19%inclusion26 decks135 decks
12%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
19%inclusion25 decks135 decks
15%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion24 decks135 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion23 decks135 decks
12%synergy
Windswept Heath
16%inclusion22 decks135 decks
9%synergy
Azorius Chancery
16%inclusion21 decks135 decks
-21%synergy
Seachrome Coast
16%inclusion21 decks135 decks
1%synergy
Power Depot
14%inclusion19 decks135 decks
12%synergy
Port Town
14%inclusion19 decks135 decks
-33%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
13%inclusion17 decks135 decks
-26%synergy
Mana Confluence
11%inclusion15 decks135 decks
7%synergy
City of Brass
10%inclusion13 decks135 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
3%synergy
Glimmervoid
8.9%inclusion12 decks135 decks
8%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
8.1%inclusion11 decks135 decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.4%inclusion10 decks135 decks
0%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
7.4%inclusion10 decks135 decks
-14%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
6.7%inclusion9 decks135 decks
1%synergy
Tranquil Cove
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
-13%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
2%synergy
Demolition Field
5.9%inclusion8 decks135 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Cave
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.2%inclusion7 decks135 decks
-12%synergy
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