Karlov of the Ghost Council (Commander) - Optimized

Cooper Gottfried
Jan 12, 2026
The Top 40 Two-Mana Commanders
In this latest Top 40 list, Cooper dives into the most popular commanders on EDHREC that you can play for just two mana.
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Scheming Silvertongue
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
South Wind Avatar
6.4%inclusion7 decks110 decks
5%synergy
Foot Headquarters
6.3%inclusion5 decks80 decks
3%synergy
Leonardo, Cutting Edge
5.5%inclusion6 decks110 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Soul Warden
94%inclusion310 decks329 decks
77%synergy
Soul's Attendant
88%inclusion289 decks329 decks
76%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
88%inclusion291 decks329 decks
73%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
79%inclusion260 decks329 decks
65%synergy
Auriok Champion
67%inclusion222 decks329 decks
64%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
72%inclusion238 decks329 decks
64%synergy
Serra Ascendant
67%inclusion220 decks329 decks
60%synergy
Exquisite Blood
72%inclusion236 decks329 decks
55%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
58%inclusion190 decks329 decks
53%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
73%inclusion240 decks329 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion251 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
68%inclusion224 decks329 decks
27%synergy
Blind Obedience
66%inclusion216 decks329 decks
48%synergy
Suture Priest
64%inclusion210 decks329 decks
51%synergy
Sanguine Bond
61%inclusion200 decks329 decks
41%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
58%inclusion191 decks329 decks
24%synergy
Mother of Runes
54%inclusion178 decks329 decks
45%synergy
Archangel of Thune
54%inclusion177 decks329 decks
49%synergy
Path to Exile
53%inclusion175 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
51%inclusion168 decks327 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
52%inclusion170 decks329 decks
38%synergy
Demonic Tutor
52%inclusion170 decks329 decks
36%synergy
Smothering Tithe
50%inclusion163 decks329 decks
28%synergy
Teferi's Protection
47%inclusion154 decks329 decks
32%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
42%inclusion137 decks329 decks
31%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
38%inclusion125 decks329 decks
27%synergy
Necropotence
37%inclusion122 decks329 decks
31%synergy
Farewell
31%inclusion103 decks329 decks
19%synergy
The One Ring
26%inclusion86 decks329 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Tomb
23%inclusion77 decks329 decks
17%synergy
Creatures
Archivist of Oghma
49%inclusion161 decks329 decks
41%synergy
Guide of Souls
49%inclusion160 decks329 decks
44%synergy
Esper Sentinel
48%inclusion157 decks329 decks
30%synergy
Blood Artist
46%inclusion152 decks329 decks
16%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
46%inclusion151 decks329 decks
40%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
46%inclusion150 decks329 decks
41%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
45%inclusion146 decks328 decks
33%synergy
Exemplar of Light
43%inclusion142 decks327 decks
36%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
36%inclusion119 decks329 decks
33%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
36%inclusion118 decks329 decks
29%synergy
Giver of Runes
34%inclusion113 decks329 decks
30%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
34%inclusion112 decks329 decks
25%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
33%inclusion110 decks329 decks
14%synergy
Dark Confidant
33%inclusion108 decks329 decks
26%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
32%inclusion106 decks329 decks
19%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
32%inclusion76 decks241 decks
25%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
30%inclusion98 decks329 decks
19%synergy
Starscape Cleric
29%inclusion96 decks328 decks
20%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
28%inclusion92 decks329 decks
24%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
28%inclusion92 decks329 decks
23%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
28%inclusion92 decks329 decks
27%synergy
Crypt Ghast
27%inclusion90 decks329 decks
20%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
26%inclusion86 decks329 decks
22%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
26%inclusion85 decks329 decks
19%synergy
The Gaffer
25%inclusion83 decks329 decks
22%synergy
Witch of the Moors
25%inclusion81 decks329 decks
22%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
24%inclusion79 decks329 decks
18%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
23%inclusion77 decks329 decks
20%synergy
Ocelot Pride
23%inclusion76 decks329 decks
19%synergy
Walking Ballista
23%inclusion75 decks329 decks
21%synergy
Witch Enchanter
20%inclusion66 decks329 decks
8%synergy
Grand Abolisher
19%inclusion64 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
19%inclusion62 decks329 decks
16%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
18%inclusion60 decks327 decks
16%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
18%inclusion58 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
17%inclusion56 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Wall of Reverence
16%inclusion54 decks329 decks
16%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
16%inclusion54 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
16%inclusion52 decks329 decks
11%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
16%inclusion52 decks329 decks
13%synergy
Crested Sunmare
16%inclusion51 decks329 decks
14%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
15%inclusion50 decks329 decks
11%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
15%inclusion50 decks329 decks
11%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
15%inclusion40 decks273 decks
10%synergy
Essence Channeler
13%inclusion43 decks328 decks
7%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
13%inclusion43 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Twilight Prophet
13%inclusion42 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
13%inclusion42 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Lifecreed Duo
13%inclusion41 decks328 decks
8%synergy
Leonin Elder
12%inclusion41 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Generous Gift
31%inclusion102 decks329 decks
8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
30%inclusion99 decks329 decks
22%synergy
Despark
30%inclusion98 decks329 decks
-1%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion84 decks329 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
24%inclusion80 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion71 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
22%inclusion71 decks329 decks
17%synergy
Inkshield
20%inclusion66 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Fracture
20%inclusion66 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
17%inclusion55 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Mortify
16%inclusion52 decks329 decks
-7%synergy
Ad Nauseam
14%inclusion45 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Akroma's Will
12%inclusion39 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion36 decks329 decks
-1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion35 decks328 decks
3%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
11%inclusion35 decks329 decks
8%synergy
Clever Concealment
10%inclusion33 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Silence
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
8.5%inclusion28 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.2%inclusion27 decks329 decks
-5%synergy
Kaya's Guile
8.2%inclusion27 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Utter End
7.6%inclusion25 decks329 decks
-5%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
7.3%inclusion24 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
6.7%inclusion22 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Vanishing Verse
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
48%inclusion158 decks329 decks
31%synergy
Damn
40%inclusion132 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Exsanguinate
25%inclusion82 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Night's Whisper
25%inclusion81 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Sign in Blood
24%inclusion80 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Vindicate
17%inclusion55 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Fumigate
14%inclusion47 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
14%inclusion46 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Reanimate
14%inclusion45 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
Merciless Eviction
11%inclusion35 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
10%inclusion33 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Revival // Revenge
10%inclusion33 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion32 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion32 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Austere Command
9.1%inclusion30 decks329 decks
-8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Wrath of God
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.5%inclusion28 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
8.5%inclusion28 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Raise the Past
7.3%inclusion24 decks327 decks
4%synergy
Imperial Seal
7.0%inclusion23 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.1%inclusion20 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
Damnation
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
44%inclusion145 decks329 decks
24%synergy
Shadowspear
40%inclusion131 decks329 decks
36%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
30%inclusion99 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
26%inclusion85 decks329 decks
18%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
20%inclusion65 decks329 decks
17%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
19%inclusion62 decks329 decks
16%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
17%inclusion56 decks328 decks
14%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
17%inclusion56 decks329 decks
16%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
17%inclusion55 decks329 decks
13%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
16%inclusion54 decks329 decks
13%synergy
The Ozolith
15%inclusion50 decks329 decks
11%synergy
The Wind Crystal
13%inclusion36 decks268 decks
6%synergy
Whip of Erebos
11%inclusion36 decks329 decks
8%synergy
Sun Droplet
9.1%inclusion30 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Basilisk Collar
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
7.9%inclusion26 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
7.6%inclusion25 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
7.6%inclusion25 decks329 decks
-19%synergy
Bontu's Monument
7.3%inclusion24 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
6.4%inclusion21 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
5.8%inclusion19 decks328 decks
3%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.5%inclusion15 decks273 decks
1%synergy
Profane Memento
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Excalibur II
5.3%inclusion14 decks262 decks
4%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
48%inclusion157 decks329 decks
19%synergy
Black Market Connections
47%inclusion153 decks329 decks
25%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
26%inclusion84 decks329 decks
21%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
25%inclusion83 decks329 decks
15%synergy
Lunar Convocation
22%inclusion71 decks328 decks
11%synergy
Cleric Class
21%inclusion69 decks329 decks
13%synergy
Land Tax
20%inclusion65 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Dawn of Hope
19%inclusion61 decks329 decks
15%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
18%inclusion59 decks329 decks
15%synergy
Abiding Grace
18%inclusion58 decks329 decks
17%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
16%inclusion54 decks329 decks
14%synergy
Test of Endurance
15%inclusion48 decks329 decks
13%synergy
Ghostly Prison
12%inclusion41 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion37 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Bitterblossom
11%inclusion37 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
10%inclusion34 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
9.1%inclusion30 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
7.6%inclusion25 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
6.7%inclusion22 decks328 decks
1%synergy
Greed
6.4%inclusion21 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Righteous Cause
6.1%inclusion20 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Bonds
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Leyline of Hope
5.2%inclusion17 decks328 decks
3%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Animate Dead
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
27%inclusion90 decks329 decks
26%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
18%inclusion60 decks329 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
49%inclusion162 decks329 decks
29%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
47%inclusion153 decks329 decks
13%synergy
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion150 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
44%inclusion146 decks329 decks
24%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
32%inclusion105 decks329 decks
27%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
24%inclusion78 decks329 decks
14%synergy
Radiant Fountain
23%inclusion76 decks329 decks
20%synergy
Castle Locthwain
23%inclusion75 decks329 decks
13%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
19%inclusion64 decks329 decks
8%synergy
Witch's Clinic
18%inclusion60 decks329 decks
17%synergy
Cabal Coffers
17%inclusion57 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion54 decks329 decks
-7%synergy
Shambling Vent
13%inclusion42 decks329 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion39 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
12%inclusion39 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
11%inclusion30 decks273 decks
9%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
11%inclusion36 decks329 decks
7%synergy
War Room
11%inclusion36 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Restless Fortress
11%inclusion36 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Minas Tirith
10%inclusion33 decks329 decks
3%synergy
High Market
9.1%inclusion30 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.5%inclusion28 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
7.0%inclusion23 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
5.8%inclusion19 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion296 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion251 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
57%inclusion188 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Signet
52%inclusion172 decks329 decks
-3%synergy
Pristine Talisman
43%inclusion140 decks329 decks
37%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion62 decks329 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Amber
13%inclusion44 decks329 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
8.5%inclusion28 decks329 decks
-15%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.2%inclusion27 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
7.0%inclusion23 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.1%inclusion20 decks329 decks
-8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.5%inclusion18 decks329 decks
-10%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion321 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion321 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion302 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Godless Shrine
81%inclusion266 decks329 decks
30%synergy
Isolated Chapel
78%inclusion257 decks329 decks
11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
73%inclusion240 decks329 decks
16%synergy
Vault of Champions
63%inclusion208 decks329 decks
23%synergy
Marsh Flats
57%inclusion186 decks329 decks
27%synergy
Fetid Heath
53%inclusion173 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
51%inclusion167 decks329 decks
24%synergy
Tainted Field
51%inclusion167 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
50%inclusion166 decks329 decks
14%synergy
Scoured Barrens
49%inclusion160 decks329 decks
25%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
42%inclusion139 decks329 decks
21%synergy
Silent Clearing
40%inclusion130 decks329 decks
24%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
33%inclusion110 decks329 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Silence
32%inclusion106 decks329 decks
-7%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
31%inclusion101 decks327 decks
7%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
30%inclusion100 decks329 decks
-11%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
25%inclusion83 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Scrubland
24%inclusion78 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
22%inclusion71 decks329 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion68 decks329 decks
-4%synergy
Witch Enchanter
20%inclusion66 decks329 decks
8%synergy
City of Brass
16%inclusion51 decks329 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion47 decks329 decks
8%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion47 decks329 decks
11%synergy
Windswept Heath
12%inclusion41 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion37 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Desolate Mire
11%inclusion37 decks329 decks
-6%synergy
Flooded Strand
11%inclusion37 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion36 decks329 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
11%inclusion36 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion36 decks329 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
11%inclusion35 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
10%inclusion34 decks329 decks
5%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
10%inclusion32 decks329 decks
6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
9.4%inclusion31 decks329 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.1%inclusion30 decks329 decks
-1%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
-11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.8%inclusion29 decks329 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
8.5%inclusion28 decks329 decks
0%synergy
Boggart Trawler
7.6%inclusion25 decks329 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.7%inclusion22 decks329 decks
-7%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.2%inclusion17 decks329 decks
-18%synergy