Baral, Chief of Compliance (Commander) - Optimized Counterspells

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Baral, Chief of Compliance
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Cooper Gottfried
Jan 12, 2026
Cooper Gottfried
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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Valeria Richards, Precocious
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Rewind
83%inclusion24 decks29 decks
71%synergy
Disallow
66%inclusion19 decks29 decks
59%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
49%synergy
Tale's End
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
49%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
49%synergy
Mana Leak
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Isochron Scepter
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Unwind
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Haughty Djinn
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
42%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
41%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
76%inclusion22 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Negate
72%inclusion21 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Brainstorm
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Propaganda
62%inclusion18 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
31%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
55%inclusion16 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Force of Will
52%inclusion15 decks29 decks
35%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Mystical Tutor
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
12%synergy
The One Ring
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Creatures
Archmage of Runes
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
37%synergy
Guile
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
39%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Mocking Sprite
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Archaeomancer
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Katara, Waterbending Master
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
17%synergy
Patron Wizard
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Spellseeker
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Leveler
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Teferi, Mage of Zhalfir
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Naiad of Hidden Coves
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Malevolent Hermit
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
The Reality Chip
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Homunculus Horde
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Deadeye Navigator
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
The Dawning Archaic
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Harmonized Trio
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Tribute Mage
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Hydro-Man, Fluid Felon
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Peregrine Drake
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Azami, Lady of Scrolls
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
The Mindskinner
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Subtlety
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Fog Bank
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Chasm Skulker
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-7%synergy
Gilded Drake
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Lighthouse Chronologist
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Jace's Archivist
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Dreamscape Artist
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Gadwick, the Wizened
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
0%synergy
Instants
High Tide
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Ertai's Scorn
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
40%synergy
Swan Song
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Frantic Search
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Cancel
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Dissipate
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
36%synergy
Dissolve
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Force of Negation
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Defabricate
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
32%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
-0%synergy
Mana Sculpt
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Bane's Contingency
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Dispel
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Snap
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Spell Pierce
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Cryptic Command
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Flusterstorm
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Pongify
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-13%synergy
Summary Dismissal
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
27%synergy
Wash Away
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Pact of Negation
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Mystic Confluence
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
17%synergy
Reality Shift
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Dismiss
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Essence Scatter
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
20%synergy
Archmage's Charm
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Narset's Reversal
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Saw It Coming
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
22%synergy
Brush Off
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Insidious Will
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Refute
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Mental Misstep
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Strix Serenade
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Opt
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Remand
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Dream Fracture
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Supreme Will
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Fact or Fiction
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Nexus of Fate
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Flare of Denial
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Void Shatter
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Preordain
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
25%synergy
Ponder
41%inclusion12 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Enter the Infinite
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
26%synergy
Merchant Scroll
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Windfall
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Treasure Cruise
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Solve the Equation
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Wisdom of Ages
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Serum Visions
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Time Warp
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Sleight of Hand
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Curse of the Swine
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Personal Tutor
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
6%synergy
Devastation Tide
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
8%synergy
Rise from the Tides
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Scour All Possibilities
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Wash Out
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Deep Analysis
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Paradigm Shift
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Capture of Jingzhou
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Baral's Expertise
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Temporal Trespass
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
River's Rebuke
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Ravenform
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Magic Mirror
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Winter Moon
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Damping Sphere
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Runechanter's Pike
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Weathered Runestone
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Veilstone Amulet
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Cursed Totem
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Torpor Orb
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-19%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Mystic Remora
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Telepathy
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Counterbalance
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Wizard Class
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Back to Basics
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Shark Typhoon
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Overburden
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Frozen Aether
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Declaration of Naught
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Omniscience
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Laboratory
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Aether Barrier
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Shadow of the Second Sun
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Sunken Field
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Ominous Seas
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Lash
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Witness Protection
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Web of Inertia
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
7%synergy
Standstill
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
48%inclusion14 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Jace, Unraveler of Secrets
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
16%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
86%inclusion25 decks29 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
69%inclusion20 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Rivendell
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
24%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
14%synergy
Castle Vantress
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Agna Qel'a
22%inclusion4 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Maze of Ith
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
8%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Wasteland
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Remote Isle
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Academy Ruins
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Terrain Generator
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-10%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Inventors' Fair
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion24 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
59%inclusion17 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
-13%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Sky Diamond
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
-17%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-6%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Mox Amber
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Midnight Clock
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
-9%synergy
Caged Sun
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-5%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion28 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Jwari Disruption
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-8%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-1%synergy
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