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Mendicant Core, Guidelight — Aetherdrift #485
Mendicant Core, Guidelight is a rare Legendary Artifact Creature — Robot from Aetherdrift (2025), collector number 485, illustrated by Zezhou Chen.
Mendicant Core, Guidelight price
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Card details
- Set
- Aetherdrift
- Number
- 485
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- {W}{U}
- Colour
- Blue / White
- Power / toughness
- */3
- Illustrator
- Zezhou Chen
- Released
- 14 February 2025
What Mendicant Core, Guidelight does
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
Other printings of Mendicant Core, Guidelight
| No. | Card | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 365 |  Mendicant Core, Guidelight Legendary Artifact Creature — Robot | Aetherdrift 2025 | Rare | €1.24 |
| 213 |  Mendicant Core, Guidelight Legendary Artifact Creature — Robot | Aetherdrift 2025 | Rare | €0.82 |
| 213s |  Mendicant Core, Guidelight Legendary Artifact Creature — Robot | Aetherdrift Promos 2025 | Rare | €2.21 foil |
| 213p |  Mendicant Core, Guidelight Legendary Artifact Creature — Robot | Aetherdrift Promos 2025 | Rare | €0.59 |
All 5 Mendicant Core, Guidelight printings compared →
Questions people ask
How much is Mendicant Core, Guidelight from Aetherdrift worth?
There is no market price for this printing right now — check UK eBay sold listings.
How many printings of Mendicant Core, Guidelight are there?
5 English paper printings, from Aetherdrift Promos to Aetherdrift. The cheapest right now is the Aetherdrift Promos printing.
Is Mendicant Core, Guidelight legal in Commander?
Yes, it is legal in Commander.
Who illustrated Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Aetherdrift)?
Zezhou Chen.
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