Mendicant Core, Guidelight
Legendary Artifact Creature — Robot · Rare
Mendicant Core, Guidelight is currently worth about $0.90 for its most affordable printing, tracked daily across Scryfall, TCGplayer, and Card Kingdom. 1 collector on RareWell holds 1 copy.
Mendicant Core's power is equal to the number of artifacts you control. Start your engines! (If you have no speed, it starts at 1. It increases once on each of your turns when an opponent loses life. Max speed is 4.) Max speed — Whenever you cast an artifact spell, you may pay 1. If you do, copy it. (The copy becomes a token.)
Format legality
Card facts
- Mana value
- 2
- Color identity
- U · W
- Type line
- Legendary Artifact Creature — Robot
- Keywords
- Max speed, Start your engines!
- Rarity
- Rare
- First printed
- 2025
- Artist
- Dan Mumford
- P/T
- */3
Playability
#3494 most-played card on EDHREC — Commonly played
Popularity data from EDHREC
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Prices by printing
Latest tracked estimates. Updated daily.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Nonfoil | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aetherdrift | 485 | Rare | — | $10.07 |
| Aetherdrift Promos | 213s | Rare | — | $2.23 |
| Aetherdrift | 365 | Rare | $1.46 | $3.39 |
| Aetherdrift Promos | 213p | Rare | $1.13 | $1.89 |
| Aetherdrift | 213 | Rare | $0.90 | $0.88 |
Price intelligence
Aetherdrift #485 — every source we track. The spread between retailers is where the deals live.
All sources
| Source | foil | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Scryfall estimate | $10.07 | 2026-07-28 |
Price trend · 90 days
foil
$10.06 – $10.07 · Scryfall estimate
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Frequently asked
How much is Mendicant Core, Guidelight worth?
Mendicant Core, Guidelight is currently worth about $0.90 for its most affordable printing, based on live market estimates tracked daily on RareWell. Copies range from $0.88 to $10.07 across printings and finishes.
Which sets was Mendicant Core, Guidelight printed in?
Mendicant Core, Guidelight has been printed in 2 sets, including Aetherdrift, Aetherdrift Promos.
Can I buy Mendicant Core, Guidelight on RareWell?
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Is Mendicant Core, Guidelight legal in Commander?
Yes — Mendicant Core, Guidelight is legal in Commander (EDH).
Is Mendicant Core, Guidelight legal in Modern?
Yes — Mendicant Core, Guidelight is legal in Modern.
Is Mendicant Core, Guidelight on the Reserved List?
No — Mendicant Core, Guidelight is not on the Reserved List.
Printed in: Aetherdrift · Aetherdrift Promos
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