Baral, Chief of Compliance (Commander) - Optimized 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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Moxfield
Scryfall
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Disallow
61%inclusion41 decks67 decks
54%synergy
Rewind
64%inclusion43 decks67 decks
52%synergy
Tale's End
45%inclusion30 decks67 decks
42%synergy
Mana Leak
46%inclusion31 decks67 decks
40%synergy
Unwind
49%inclusion33 decks67 decks
39%synergy
Isochron Scepter
55%inclusion37 decks67 decks
38%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
58%inclusion39 decks67 decks
38%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
52%inclusion35 decks67 decks
37%synergy
Counterbalance
37%inclusion25 decks67 decks
34%synergy
Wash Away
36%inclusion24 decks67 decks
31%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
82%inclusion55 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
76%inclusion51 decks67 decks
17%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
69%inclusion46 decks67 decks
31%synergy
Negate
63%inclusion42 decks67 decks
25%synergy
Mana Drain
58%inclusion39 decks67 decks
31%synergy
Arcane Denial
57%inclusion38 decks67 decks
21%synergy
Swan Song
55%inclusion37 decks67 decks
29%synergy
Propaganda
52%inclusion35 decks67 decks
22%synergy
Brainstorm
51%inclusion34 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
51%inclusion34 decks67 decks
24%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
70%inclusion47 decks67 decks
38%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
67%inclusion45 decks67 decks
34%synergy
Mystical Tutor
58%inclusion39 decks67 decks
36%synergy
Force of Will
54%inclusion36 decks67 decks
37%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
52%inclusion35 decks67 decks
29%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
45%inclusion30 decks67 decks
34%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
40%inclusion27 decks67 decks
28%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Chrome Mox
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
13%synergy
The One Ring
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Creatures
Laboratory Maniac
42%inclusion28 decks67 decks
23%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
40%inclusion27 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Archmage of Runes
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
27%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
36%inclusion24 decks67 decks
22%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
24%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
28%synergy
Guile
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
29%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
24%synergy
Spellseeker
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
19%synergy
Haughty Djinn
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
20%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Archaeomancer
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Mocking Sprite
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Patron Wizard
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
-3%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
-5%synergy
The Reality Chip
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
-2%synergy
Leveler
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Trinket Mage
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Naiad of Hidden Coves
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Gilded Drake
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Tribute Mage
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Ledger Shredder
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Palinchron
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
-16%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
-13%synergy
Subtlety
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Windrider Wizard
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Jace's Archivist
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Curious Homunculus
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Instants
High Tide
51%inclusion34 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Frantic Search
48%inclusion32 decks67 decks
17%synergy
Force of Negation
45%inclusion30 decks67 decks
30%synergy
Pact of Negation
40%inclusion27 decks67 decks
30%synergy
Strix Serenade
39%inclusion26 decks67 decks
30%synergy
Flusterstorm
37%inclusion25 decks67 decks
28%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
36%inclusion24 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Cryptic Command
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
23%synergy
Snap
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Spell Pierce
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
26%synergy
Narset's Reversal
33%inclusion22 decks67 decks
20%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
21%synergy
Dispel
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
22%synergy
Pongify
30%inclusion20 decks67 decks
-10%synergy
Mental Misstep
30%inclusion20 decks67 decks
23%synergy
Dissipate
30%inclusion20 decks67 decks
27%synergy
Flare of Denial
30%inclusion20 decks67 decks
23%synergy
Ertai's Scorn
30%inclusion20 decks67 decks
28%synergy
Dissolve
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
26%synergy
Reality Shift
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Confluence
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
19%synergy
Defabricate
27%inclusion18 decks67 decks
25%synergy
Refute
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
19%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Delay
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
20%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Dig Through Time
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Archmage's Charm
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Saw It Coming
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
19%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
19%synergy
Aetherize
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
-9%synergy
Insidious Will
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
19%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Remand
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
18%synergy
Opt
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Nexus of Fate
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Memory Lapse
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
17%synergy
Bane's Contingency
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
17%synergy
Essence Scatter
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Whirlwind Denial
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Dismiss
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Jwari Disruption
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Evacuation
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Cancel
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Stifle
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Fact or Fiction
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Engulf the Shore
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Ponder
40%inclusion27 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Windfall
37%inclusion25 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Solve the Equation
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
22%synergy
Merchant Scroll
30%inclusion20 decks67 decks
21%synergy
Preordain
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Enter the Infinite
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
21%synergy
Treasure Cruise
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Fabricate
24%inclusion16 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
21%inclusion14 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Time Warp
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Paradigm Shift
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
16%synergy
Curse of the Swine
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Personal Tutor
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Stock Up
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Bribery
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Expropriate
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Deep Analysis
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Serum Visions
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Beacon of Tomorrows
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Consuming Tide
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Devastation Tide
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Spectral Deluge
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
-2%synergy
Temporal Trespass
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Step Through
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Lórien Revealed
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Finale of Revelation
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
1%synergy
Spelltwine
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Rise from the Tides
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
2%synergy
River's Rebuke
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Replication
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Sensei's Divining Top
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
16%synergy
The Magic Mirror
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Winter Moon
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Monument to Endurance
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
9%synergy
The Water Crystal
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
0%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
-19%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
-10%synergy
Vexing Bauble
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Primal Amulet
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
-20%synergy
Enchantments
Teferi's Ageless Insight
39%inclusion26 decks67 decks
22%synergy
Back to Basics
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
21%synergy
Telepathy
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
23%synergy
Omniscience
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
14%synergy
Shark Typhoon
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
11%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Search for Azcanta
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
13%synergy
As Foretold
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Laboratory
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Wizard Class
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
-8%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Precognition Field
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Ominous Seas
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
-5%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Thought Lash
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Dress Down
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
40%inclusion27 decks67 decks
26%synergy
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
79%inclusion53 decks67 decks
29%synergy
Reliquary Tower
72%inclusion48 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
34%inclusion23 decks67 decks
9%synergy
Rivendell
31%inclusion21 decks67 decks
20%synergy
Castle Vantress
25%inclusion17 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
13%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Tolaria West
18%inclusion12 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Mistrise Village
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
6%synergy
Maze of Ith
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
10%synergy
Ancient Tomb
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Ghost Quarter
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Agna Qel'a
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Academy Ruins
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
-10%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Tectonic Edge
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Remote Isle
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Halimar Depths
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Emergence Zone
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Terrain Generator
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion57 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
55%inclusion37 decks67 decks
-10%synergy
Thought Vessel
36%inclusion24 decks67 decks
-16%synergy
Sky Diamond
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Mox Amber
22%inclusion15 decks67 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Midnight Clock
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
-4%synergy
Lotus Petal
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Mana Vault
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
-23%synergy
Mox Opal
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Basalt Monolith
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Diamond
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion67 decks67 decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion19 decks67 decks
7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
-6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion13 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Jwari Disruption
16%inclusion11 decks67 decks
12%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
15%inclusion10 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
13%inclusion9 decks67 decks
5%synergy
Flooded Strand
12%inclusion8 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
10%inclusion7 decks67 decks
3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
0%synergy
Silundi Vision
7.5%inclusion5 decks67 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Cave
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
2%synergy