Baral, Chief of Compliance (Commander) - Optimized

Alternate Names:

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
Mana Sculpt
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Mathemagics
4.2%inclusion3 decks71 decks
3%synergy
Fugitive Droid
2.0%inclusion1 decks51 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Rewind
66%inclusion185 decks280 decks
54%synergy
Disallow
56%inclusion158 decks280 decks
50%synergy
Unwind
55%inclusion154 decks280 decks
45%synergy
Mana Leak
47%inclusion132 decks280 decks
41%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
61%inclusion170 decks280 decks
40%synergy
Tale's End
43%inclusion120 decks280 decks
40%synergy
Guile
38%inclusion107 decks280 decks
36%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
47%inclusion132 decks280 decks
34%synergy
Mana Drain
60%inclusion169 decks280 decks
33%synergy
Dissipate
36%inclusion100 decks280 decks
33%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
87%inclusion243 decks280 decks
21%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
74%inclusion208 decks280 decks
15%synergy
Negate
69%inclusion194 decks280 decks
32%synergy
Arcane Denial
60%inclusion168 decks280 decks
24%synergy
Brainstorm
60%inclusion167 decks280 decks
19%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
59%inclusion166 decks280 decks
22%synergy
Swan Song
56%inclusion156 decks280 decks
29%synergy
Isochron Scepter
50%inclusion141 decks280 decks
33%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
50%inclusion141 decks280 decks
26%synergy
High Tide
50%inclusion140 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
70%inclusion197 decks280 decks
37%synergy
Rhystic Study
69%inclusion194 decks280 decks
37%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
61%inclusion171 decks280 decks
38%synergy
Mystical Tutor
59%inclusion164 decks280 decks
36%synergy
Force of Will
55%inclusion154 decks280 decks
38%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
51%inclusion143 decks280 decks
40%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
41%inclusion116 decks280 decks
29%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
26%inclusion73 decks280 decks
14%synergy
The One Ring
17%inclusion47 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
16%inclusion46 decks280 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Laboratory Maniac
46%inclusion130 decks280 decks
28%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
43%inclusion120 decks280 decks
32%synergy
Archmage of Runes
39%inclusion109 decks277 decks
28%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
37%inclusion103 decks280 decks
29%synergy
Haughty Djinn
36%inclusion101 decks280 decks
29%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
31%inclusion88 decks280 decks
22%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
30%inclusion85 decks280 decks
24%synergy
Archaeomancer
29%inclusion82 decks280 decks
14%synergy
Spellseeker
25%inclusion70 decks280 decks
17%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
24%inclusion66 decks280 decks
15%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
19%inclusion53 decks280 decks
16%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
18%inclusion49 decks280 decks
7%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
17%inclusion48 decks280 decks
12%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
16%inclusion45 decks280 decks
8%synergy
Mocking Sprite
16%inclusion44 decks280 decks
12%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
14%inclusion39 decks280 decks
12%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
14%inclusion38 decks280 decks
-1%synergy
Naiad of Hidden Coves
13%inclusion36 decks280 decks
11%synergy
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
11%inclusion32 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Docent of Perfection
11%inclusion30 decks280 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion29 decks280 decks
-4%synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
9.3%inclusion26 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
9.3%inclusion26 decks280 decks
1%synergy
Homunculus Horde
8.7%inclusion24 decks276 decks
1%synergy
Peregrine Drake
8.6%inclusion24 decks280 decks
1%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
8.6%inclusion24 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Torrential Gearhulk
8.6%inclusion24 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
8.6%inclusion24 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
8.4%inclusion11 decks131 decks
1%synergy
Patron Wizard
8.2%inclusion23 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
7.5%inclusion21 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Leveler
7.5%inclusion21 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Tribute Mage
7.5%inclusion21 decks280 decks
0%synergy
The Reality Chip
7.1%inclusion20 decks280 decks
-5%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
7.1%inclusion20 decks280 decks
0%synergy
Curious Homunculus
7.1%inclusion20 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
6.8%inclusion19 decks280 decks
-8%synergy
Venser, Shaper Savant
6.4%inclusion18 decks280 decks
0%synergy
Trinket Mage
6.4%inclusion18 decks280 decks
-3%synergy
Palinchron
6.1%inclusion17 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
6.1%inclusion17 decks280 decks
-13%synergy
Thing in the Ice
6.1%inclusion17 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
6.1%inclusion17 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
5.7%inclusion16 decks280 decks
-1%synergy
Glen Elendra Archmage
5.7%inclusion16 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
5.7%inclusion16 decks280 decks
1%synergy
Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
5.0%inclusion14 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Drake
5.0%inclusion14 decks280 decks
2%synergy
Ledger Shredder
5.0%inclusion14 decks280 decks
-2%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
5.0%inclusion14 decks280 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Force of Negation
47%inclusion131 decks280 decks
32%synergy
Frantic Search
46%inclusion128 decks280 decks
15%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
39%inclusion109 decks280 decks
24%synergy
Cryptic Command
38%inclusion105 decks280 decks
26%synergy
Dispel
37%inclusion103 decks280 decks
28%synergy
Mystic Confluence
36%inclusion102 decks280 decks
27%synergy
Strix Serenade
35%inclusion99 decks280 decks
26%synergy
Pongify
34%inclusion96 decks280 decks
-6%synergy
Ertai's Scorn
33%inclusion93 decks280 decks
31%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
33%inclusion91 decks280 decks
28%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
32%inclusion90 decks280 decks
-2%synergy
Snap
32%inclusion90 decks280 decks
14%synergy
Wash Away
32%inclusion89 decks280 decks
27%synergy
Pact of Negation
32%inclusion89 decks280 decks
22%synergy
Flusterstorm
30%inclusion84 decks280 decks
20%synergy
Reality Shift
30%inclusion83 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Spell Pierce
30%inclusion83 decks280 decks
21%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
29%inclusion80 decks280 decks
17%synergy
Cancel
29%inclusion80 decks280 decks
24%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
29%inclusion80 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Dissolve
28%inclusion79 decks280 decks
25%synergy
Opt
28%inclusion79 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Narset's Reversal
27%inclusion75 decks280 decks
14%synergy
Essence Scatter
26%inclusion73 decks280 decks
22%synergy
Saw It Coming
25%inclusion69 decks280 decks
22%synergy
Dig Through Time
24%inclusion68 decks280 decks
15%synergy
Defabricate
24%inclusion66 decks280 decks
21%synergy
Archmage's Charm
24%inclusion66 decks280 decks
7%synergy
Aetherize
23%inclusion65 decks280 decks
-7%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
23%inclusion64 decks280 decks
13%synergy
Bane's Contingency
23%inclusion63 decks280 decks
20%synergy
Flare of Denial
22%inclusion62 decks280 decks
15%synergy
Mental Misstep
21%inclusion60 decks280 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion59 decks280 decks
-1%synergy
Remand
20%inclusion57 decks280 decks
18%synergy
Refute
20%inclusion55 decks277 decks
14%synergy
Delay
19%inclusion53 decks280 decks
15%synergy
Insidious Will
19%inclusion52 decks280 decks
17%synergy
Dismiss
18%inclusion50 decks280 decks
16%synergy
Fact or Fiction
17%inclusion48 decks280 decks
8%synergy
Wizard's Retort
17%inclusion48 decks280 decks
13%synergy
Memory Lapse
15%inclusion43 decks280 decks
13%synergy
Nexus of Fate
15%inclusion41 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Foil
15%inclusion41 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Exclude
15%inclusion41 decks280 decks
13%synergy
Impulse
14%inclusion40 decks280 decks
10%synergy
Evacuation
13%inclusion37 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Jwari Disruption
13%inclusion36 decks280 decks
8%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
13%inclusion35 decks280 decks
7%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
13%inclusion35 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
45%inclusion126 decks280 decks
16%synergy
Preordain
40%inclusion112 decks280 decks
16%synergy
Windfall
39%inclusion109 decks280 decks
17%synergy
Treasure Cruise
36%inclusion100 decks280 decks
25%synergy
Solve the Equation
35%inclusion97 decks280 decks
23%synergy
Merchant Scroll
30%inclusion85 decks280 decks
21%synergy
Fabricate
21%inclusion59 decks280 decks
0%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
20%inclusion57 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Enter the Infinite
19%inclusion52 decks280 decks
14%synergy
Time Warp
17%inclusion48 decks280 decks
11%synergy
Deep Analysis
14%inclusion39 decks280 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion38 decks280 decks
-1%synergy
Devastation Tide
11%inclusion32 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Curse of the Swine
11%inclusion31 decks280 decks
0%synergy
Expropriate
10%inclusion28 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Stock Up
10%inclusion26 decks273 decks
6%synergy
Bribery
9.3%inclusion26 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Lórien Revealed
9.3%inclusion26 decks280 decks
1%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
8.9%inclusion25 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Personal Tutor
8.6%inclusion24 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Ravenform
8.6%inclusion24 decks280 decks
0%synergy
Step Through
8.2%inclusion23 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Paradigm Shift
8.2%inclusion23 decks280 decks
7%synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
8.2%inclusion23 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Serum Visions
7.9%inclusion22 decks280 decks
-2%synergy
Consuming Tide
7.1%inclusion20 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Temporal Mastery
6.4%inclusion18 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Rise from the Tides
6.1%inclusion17 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Temporal Trespass
5.7%inclusion16 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.4%inclusion15 decks280 decks
-2%synergy
Time Stretch
5.0%inclusion14 decks280 decks
1%synergy
Commit // Memory
5.0%inclusion14 decks280 decks
2%synergy
Baral's Expertise
5.0%inclusion14 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
25%inclusion69 decks280 decks
10%synergy
The Magic Mirror
18%inclusion51 decks280 decks
12%synergy
Winter Moon
14%inclusion38 decks280 decks
9%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
12%inclusion34 decks280 decks
8%synergy
Monument to Endurance
10%inclusion27 decks272 decks
9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.3%inclusion26 decks280 decks
-19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.9%inclusion22 decks280 decks
-18%synergy
The Water Crystal
6.7%inclusion14 decks210 decks
-4%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
6.6%inclusion8 decks122 decks
-2%synergy
Primal Amulet
6.4%inclusion18 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.4%inclusion15 decks280 decks
-12%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
5.0%inclusion14 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
49%inclusion136 decks280 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Remora
46%inclusion128 decks280 decks
19%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
43%inclusion121 decks280 decks
26%synergy
Counterbalance
26%inclusion74 decks280 decks
23%synergy
Telepathy
26%inclusion72 decks280 decks
24%synergy
Back to Basics
24%inclusion67 decks280 decks
17%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
20%inclusion55 decks280 decks
16%synergy
Omniscience
18%inclusion51 decks280 decks
10%synergy
Shark Typhoon
17%inclusion48 decks280 decks
10%synergy
Wizard Class
14%inclusion38 decks280 decks
-4%synergy
As Foretold
9.3%inclusion26 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
9.3%inclusion26 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.9%inclusion25 decks280 decks
-3%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
8.6%inclusion24 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Search for Azcanta
8.6%inclusion24 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.9%inclusion22 decks280 decks
-1%synergy
Ominous Seas
6.4%inclusion18 decks280 decks
-5%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
5.0%inclusion14 decks280 decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
36%inclusion101 decks280 decks
21%synergy
Teferi, Master of Time
9.3%inclusion26 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
6.8%inclusion19 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
6.4%inclusion18 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
5.7%inclusion16 decks280 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
74%inclusion206 decks280 decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
70%inclusion196 decks280 decks
14%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion92 decks280 decks
7%synergy
Castle Vantress
31%inclusion88 decks280 decks
13%synergy
Rivendell
29%inclusion80 decks280 decks
18%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
20%inclusion56 decks280 decks
10%synergy
Halimar Depths
16%inclusion45 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
15%inclusion42 decks280 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
14%inclusion40 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
14%inclusion39 decks280 decks
-3%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion35 decks280 decks
-3%synergy
Maze of Ith
11%inclusion32 decks280 decks
7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
11%inclusion31 decks280 decks
-5%synergy
Tolaria West
10%inclusion29 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Academy Ruins
10%inclusion28 decks280 decks
-9%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
9.3%inclusion26 decks280 decks
0%synergy
Agna Qel'a
8.9%inclusion11 decks123 decks
1%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.3%inclusion20 decks241 decks
-1%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
8.2%inclusion23 decks280 decks
6%synergy
Remote Isle
7.1%inclusion20 decks280 decks
2%synergy
Strip Mine
6.4%inclusion18 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Terrain Generator
6.1%inclusion17 decks280 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.7%inclusion16 decks280 decks
-4%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
5.4%inclusion15 decks280 decks
-7%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
5.4%inclusion15 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
86%inclusion240 decks280 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Signet
61%inclusion170 decks280 decks
-4%synergy
Thought Vessel
51%inclusion142 decks280 decks
-1%synergy
Sky Diamond
25%inclusion69 decks280 decks
2%synergy
Midnight Clock
20%inclusion57 decks280 decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
19%inclusion54 decks280 decks
12%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
19%inclusion54 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion53 decks280 decks
-16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion50 decks280 decks
-2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
15%inclusion24 decks159 decks
5%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion38 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion28 decks280 decks
-2%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
10%inclusion28 decks280 decks
2%synergy
Mox Diamond
8.9%inclusion25 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.6%inclusion24 decks280 decks
-1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
8.2%inclusion23 decks280 decks
-3%synergy
Basalt Monolith
8.2%inclusion23 decks280 decks
-2%synergy
Mox Opal
8.2%inclusion23 decks280 decks
-2%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
7.1%inclusion20 decks280 decks
-2%synergy
Caged Sun
6.8%inclusion19 decks280 decks
-4%synergy
Lands
Island
96%inclusion269 decks280 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion59 decks280 decks
-1%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion55 decks280 decks
-6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion38 decks280 decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
13%inclusion36 decks280 decks
5%synergy
Jwari Disruption
13%inclusion36 decks280 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
12%inclusion34 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
11%inclusion31 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
10%inclusion29 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
10%inclusion29 decks280 decks
-4%synergy
Silundi Vision
8.2%inclusion23 decks280 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
7.5%inclusion21 decks280 decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.1%inclusion17 decks280 decks
2%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
5.4%inclusion15 decks280 decks
-1%synergy