Sythis, Harvest's Hand (Commander) - Optimized Lifegain

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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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Shimmerwilds Growth
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Brigid, Clachan's Heart
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Sapling Nursery
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Formidable Speaker
4.0%inclusion1 decks25 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Sanctum Weaver
98%inclusion39 decks40 decks
82%synergy
Destiny Spinner
93%inclusion37 decks40 decks
79%synergy
Sterling Grove
88%inclusion35 decks40 decks
76%synergy
Jukai Naturalist
88%inclusion35 decks40 decks
75%synergy
Enchantress's Presence
88%inclusion35 decks40 decks
74%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
75%inclusion30 decks40 decks
67%synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
65%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
75%inclusion30 decks40 decks
62%synergy
Archon of Sun's Grace
70%inclusion28 decks40 decks
61%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
68%inclusion27 decks40 decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Utopia Sprawl
75%inclusion30 decks40 decks
56%synergy
Setessan Champion
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
59%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
70%inclusion28 decks40 decks
57%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
68%inclusion27 decks40 decks
58%synergy
Wild Growth
68%inclusion27 decks40 decks
47%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
53%synergy
Ghostly Prison
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
54%synergy
Eidolon of Blossoms
63%inclusion25 decks40 decks
49%synergy
Mesa Enchantress
63%inclusion25 decks40 decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
38%synergy
Smothering Tithe
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
34%synergy
Aura Shards
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Teferi's Protection
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Worldly Tutor
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Serra's Sanctum
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
27%synergy
Crop Rotation
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Farewell
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Herald of the Pantheon
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
53%synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
50%synergy
Calix, Guided by Fate
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
46%synergy
Argothian Enchantress
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
46%synergy
Satyr Enchanter
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
42%synergy
Alseid of Life's Bounty
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
39%synergy
Verduran Enchantress
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
36%synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
31%synergy
Weaver of Harmony
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
28%synergy
Walking Ballista
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
27%synergy
Starfield Mystic
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
23%synergy
Enduring Vitality
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Nyxbloom Ancient
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Courser of Kruphix
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Siona, Captain of the Pyleas
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Composer of Spring
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Starnheim Courser
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Ajani's Chosen
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Aegis of the Gods
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Grand Abolisher
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Yenna, Redtooth Regent
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Esper Sentinel
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Ondu Spiritdancer
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-20%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-18%synergy
Celestial Ancient
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Karametra, God of Harvests
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Trickster's Elk
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Birds of Paradise
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-8%synergy
Arasta of the Endless Web
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Katilda, Dawnhart Martyr
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Spirited Companion
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Sun Titan
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Nyxborn Behemoth
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Yuna, Hope of Spira
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Nylea's Colossus
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Kami of Transience
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya Enchantress
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Trelasarra, Moon Dancer
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Transcendent Envoy
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Auramancer
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Devoted Druid
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Summon: Bahamut
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Generous Visitor
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Seedcradle Witch
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Serra Ascendant
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Heroic Intervention
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Beast Within
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Eladamri's Call
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Silence
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Season of Renewal
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Reprieve
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Rite of Harmony
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Generous Gift
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-20%synergy
Veil of Summer
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Chord of Calling
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Noxious Revival
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Fog
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Blessed Respite
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Mana Tithe
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Karametra's Blessing
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Akroma's Will
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-8%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-10%synergy
Cosmic Rebirth
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Replenish
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
33%synergy
Resurgent Belief
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
27%synergy
Winds of Rath
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Austere Command
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Open the Armory
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Nature's Lore
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-13%synergy
Three Visits
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-10%synergy
Wrath of God
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Farseek
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-15%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Commune with Spirits
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Rampant Growth
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-27%synergy
Cultivate
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-35%synergy
Regrowth
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Kodama's Reach
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-22%synergy
Plea for Guidance
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Retether
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Aetherflux Reservoir
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
34%synergy
Pearl Medallion
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Helm of the Gods
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-16%synergy
Bow of Nylea
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Emerald Medallion
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
The One Ring
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Cloudstone Curio
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Power Conduit
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Library of Leng
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Vedalken Orrery
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Sphere of Safety
63%inclusion25 decks40 decks
55%synergy
Fertile Ground
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
47%synergy
All That Glitters
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
42%synergy
Seal of Cleansing
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
44%synergy
Privileged Position
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
41%synergy
Solitary Confinement
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
45%synergy
Blind Obedience
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
39%synergy
Sylvan Library
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
34%synergy
Ethereal Armor
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
34%synergy
Hallowed Haunting
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
40%synergy
Greater Auramancy
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
39%synergy
Exploration
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
34%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Mirari's Wake
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Abundant Growth
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
36%synergy
Grasp of Fate
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Ancestral Mask
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
28%synergy
Seal of Primordium
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
34%synergy
Song of the Dryads
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Burgeoning
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
32%synergy
Land Tax
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
28%synergy
Shielded by Faith
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
27%synergy
Aura of Silence
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Karmic Justice
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Flickering Ward
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Bear Umbra
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Whip Silk
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
23%synergy
Rancor
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Rest in Peace
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Lignify
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Armadillo Cloak
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Mirri's Guile
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Gauntlets of Light
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Overgrowth
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Cleric Class
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Luminarch Ascension
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Starfield of Nyx
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Wolfwillow Haven
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Test of Endurance
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Unflinching Courage
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Stony Silence
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Felidar Retreat
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-5%synergy
Soul Snare
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Season of Growth
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Seal from Existence
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Ossification
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Hyena Umbra
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Calix, Destiny's Hand
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
43%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Restless Prairie
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Strip Mine
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Nesting Grounds
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Shifting Woodland
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Stirring Wildwood
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-19%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
-15%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Signet
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
-35%synergy
Selesnya Signet
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-11%synergy
Mox Amber
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Petal
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Forest
98%inclusion39 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion39 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion36 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Temple Garden
78%inclusion31 decks40 decks
33%synergy
Canopy Vista
75%inclusion30 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
63%inclusion25 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
63%inclusion25 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Windswept Heath
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Brushland
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Fortified Village
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Hushwood Verge
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Razorverge Thicket
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Horizon Canopy
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Wooded Bastion
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Temple of Plenty
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
-9%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
-10%synergy
Savannah
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Lush Portico
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Scattered Groves
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Krosan Verge
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
-5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Blossoming Sands
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Graypelt Refuge
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Wooded Foothills
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Thornglint Bridge
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Marsh Flats
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-9%synergy
Arid Mesa
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Blighted Woodland
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Radiant Grove
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-8%synergy
Witch Enchanter
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Creosote Heath
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy