Baral, Chief of Compliance (Commander) - Core Control

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Vizzini, Criminal MastermindVizzini, Criminal Mastermind, Dwight, Assistant (to the) KingDwight, Assistant (to the) King

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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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Ooze Spill
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Noggle the Mind
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Talrand, Sky Summoner
77%inclusion17 decks22 decks
64%synergy
Rewind
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
60%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Mana Leak
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Guile
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Haughty Djinn
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Dismiss
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Disallow
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Top Cards
Negate
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Denial
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Fact or Fiction
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Archmage of Runes
42%inclusion8 decks19 decks
31%synergy
Dissolve
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Essence Scatter
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Dissipate
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Unwind
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Naiad of Hidden Coves
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Docent of Perfection
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Curious Homunculus
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
25%inclusion5 decks20 decks
17%synergy
Archaeomancer
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Sphinx of the Final Word
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Homunculus Horde
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
8%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Mocking Sprite
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Geyser Drake
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Windrider Wizard
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Brineborn Cutthroat
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Lunar Mystic
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Tolarian Terror
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Niblis of Frost
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Thing in the Ice
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Curator of Mysteries
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Peregrine Drake
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Mausoleum Wanderer
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Martyr of Frost
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Vendilion Clique
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Patron Wizard
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Naru Meha, Master Wizard
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Nadir Kraken
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Chasm Skulker
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Draining Whelk
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Cursecatcher
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Cerulean Drake
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Sage of Fables
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Fear of Impostors
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Instants
An Offer You Can't Refuse
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Dispel
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Aetherize
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Cancel
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Bane's Contingency
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Mystic Confluence
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Spell Pierce
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Insidious Will
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Tale's End
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Saw It Coming
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Sinister Sabotage
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Exclude
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
26%synergy
Flow of Knowledge
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Refute
26%inclusion5 decks19 decks
21%synergy
Frantic Search
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Aetherspouts
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Defabricate
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Daze
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Reality Shift
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Supreme Will
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Ertai's Scorn
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Wizard's Retort
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Neutralize
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Annul
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
High Tide
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-21%synergy
Dig Through Time
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Epiphany
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
20%synergy
Pongify
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-22%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Turn Aside
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Keep Safe
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Opt
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Capsize
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Foil
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Resculpt
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Chemister's Insight
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Engulf the Shore
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Miscast
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Desertion
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Quench
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Out of Air
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Strix Serenade
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-21%synergy
Essence Capture
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Mental Misstep
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Spell Snuff
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Run Away Together
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Rise from the Tides
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Treasure Cruise
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Curse of the Swine
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Deep Analysis
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Baral's Expertise
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Aether Gale
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Windfall
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-4%synergy
Preordain
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Ponder
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
Consuming Tide
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Serum Visions
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Quasiduplicate
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
River's Rebuke
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Chart a Course
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Tunnel Vision
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Commit // Memory
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Merchant Scroll
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Blatant Thievery
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Spectral Deluge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Coastal Breach
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Whelming Wave
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Rite of Replication
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Relm's Sketching
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Stock Up
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
2%synergy
Season of Weaving
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sapphire Medallion
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-27%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
The Magic Mirror
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Library of Leng
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-13%synergy
Vexing Bauble
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Runechanter's Pike
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Primal Amulet
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Semblance Anvil
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Isochron Scepter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Insight Engine
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
The Water Crystal
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-3%synergy
Wishing Well
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Shark Typhoon
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
28%synergy
Telepathy
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Propaganda
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Ominous Seas
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Precognition Field
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
19%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Chakra Meditation
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Future Sight
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Honest Work
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Counterbalance
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Thought Reflection
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Omniscience
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Font of Magic
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Witness Protection
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Trail of Evidence
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
4%synergy
One with the Multiverse
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Melee
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Mind's Dilation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
As Foretold
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Lilting Refrain
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-6%synergy
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-23%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Castle Vantress
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Remote Isle
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Rivendell
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Desert of the Mindful
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Maze of Ith
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Blast Zone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Halimar Depths
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
War Room
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
-31%synergy
Arcane Signet
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
-24%synergy
Sky Diamond
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
-24%synergy
Commander's Sphere
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Mana Geode
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Honored Heirloom
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Bonder's Ornament
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Network Terminal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Victory Chimes
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-11%synergy
Mind Stone
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-26%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Jwari Disruption
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-9%synergy