Karlov of the Ghost Council (Commander) - Core +1/+1 Counters

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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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Kinscaer Sentry
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Soul Warden
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
57%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
44%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
45%inclusion9 decks20 decks
42%synergy
Soul's Attendant
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Suture Priest
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Cleric Class
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Top Cards
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Blind Obedience
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
-19%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Path to Exile
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mortify
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Game Changers
Farewell
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Haliya, Guided by Light
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
29%synergy
Essence Channeler
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
29%synergy
Starscape Cleric
35%inclusion8 decks23 decks
25%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Guide of Souls
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
26%synergy
Exemplar of Light
30%inclusion6 decks20 decks
23%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Blood Artist
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Auriok Champion
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Twilight Prophet
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Dark Confidant
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Serra Ascendant
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Giver of Runes
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Archangel of Thune
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Nyx-Fleece Ram
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Mother of Runes
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Selfless Spirit
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Drana's Emissary
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Aunt May
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Lifecreed Duo
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Tithe Drinker
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Wall of Reverence
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Hopeful Initiate
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Witch of the Moors
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
The Gaffer
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Impassioned Orator
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Leonin Elder
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
Papalymo Totolymo
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Ocelot Pride
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Indulging Patrician
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Fracture
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Despark
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Clever Concealment
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Disenchant
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Restoration Magic
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Return to Dust
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mana Tithe
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Utter End
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Dawn's Truce
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Go for the Throat
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Imp's Mischief
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Dark Ritual
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Doom Blade
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Costly Plunder
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Riot Control
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Inkshield
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Take Up the Shield
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Reprieve
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Night's Whisper
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Exsanguinate
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Fumigate
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Sign in Blood
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Read the Bones
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Vindicate
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Merciless Eviction
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Toxic Deluge
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Damnable Pact
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Wrath of God
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Feed the Swarm
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Ambition's Cost
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Essence Harvest
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Raise the Past
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Bond of Discipline
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Command the Dreadhorde
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Damning Verdict
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Unearth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Gerrard's Verdict
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Ancient Craving
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Descend upon the Sinful
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Death Grasp
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Flay Essence
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Immortal Servitude
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
The Wind Crystal
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Lightning Greaves
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Shadowspear
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Basilisk Collar
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Excalibur II
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
10%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Sun Droplet
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Chalice of Life
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Angel's Feather
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Skullclamp
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Profane Memento
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Oketra's Monument
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Pearl Medallion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
The Ozolith
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Ashnod's Altar
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Bontu's Monument
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Netherborn Altar
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Key to the City
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Jet Medallion
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Haystack
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
White Mage's Staff
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Sanguine Bond
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Black Market Connections
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Dawn of Hope
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
25%synergy
Lunar Convocation
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
11%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Land Tax
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Gift of Orzhova
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Nowhere to Run
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
11%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Greed
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Ajani's Mantra
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Vampiric Rites
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Exquisite Blood
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Spirit Link
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Oversold Cemetery
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Abiding Grace
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Test of Endurance
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
The Death of Gwen Stacy
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of Hope
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Sunbond
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Righteous Cause
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Life Insurance
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Righteous Aura
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Angelic Accord
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Midnight Snack
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Kaya, Orzhov Usurper
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Ajani Goldmane
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Bojuka Bog
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Radiant Fountain
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Restless Fortress
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Westvale Abbey
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Mortuary Mire
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Pit of Offerings
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Witch's Clinic
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Shambling Vent
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Orzhova, the Church of Deals
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Field of Ruin
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
-14%synergy
Sol Ring
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
-18%synergy
Orzhov Signet
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Pristine Talisman
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Colossal Plow
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-12%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Isolated Chapel
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Scoured Barrens
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Tainted Field
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Silence
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Godless Shrine
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-17%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Fetid Heath
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Vault of Champions
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Opal Palace
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Marsh Flats
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Obscura Storefront
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Silent Clearing
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Desolate Mire
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
City of Brass
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
-3%synergy
Forlorn Flats
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
3%synergy
Riveteers Overlook
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Maestros Theater
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Scrubland
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Ballroom
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Mana Confluence
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-17%synergy