Karlov of the Ghost Council (Commander) - Lifegain

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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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Abigale, Eloquent First-Year
5.9%inclusion6 decks101 decks
3%synergy
Bitterbloom Bearer
4.8%inclusion12 decks249 decks
2%synergy
South Wind Avatar
1.4%inclusion1 decks72 decks
1%synergy
Madame Null, Power Broker
1.4%inclusion1 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Reaping Willow
1.1%inclusion1 decks92 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Soul Warden
90%inclusion1.69K decks1.89K decks
72%synergy
Soul's Attendant
84%inclusion1.58K decks1.89K decks
71%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
74%inclusion1.40K decks1.89K decks
60%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
73%inclusion1.37K decks1.89K decks
57%synergy
Auriok Champion
55%inclusion1.04K decks1.89K decks
52%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
58%inclusion1.08K decks1.89K decks
51%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
60%inclusion1.13K decks1.89K decks
51%synergy
Suture Priest
65%inclusion1.22K decks1.89K decks
51%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
52%inclusion980 decks1.89K decks
48%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
68%inclusion1.27K decks1.89K decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
69%inclusion1.29K decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Sanguine Bond
62%inclusion1.17K decks1.89K decks
41%synergy
Blind Obedience
62%inclusion1.16K decks1.89K decks
43%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
60%inclusion1.13K decks1.89K decks
25%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
55%inclusion1.04K decks1.89K decks
15%synergy
Exquisite Blood
51%inclusion957 decks1.89K decks
34%synergy
Blood Artist
50%inclusion942 decks1.89K decks
19%synergy
Path to Exile
49%inclusion932 decks1.89K decks
0%synergy
Serra Ascendant
49%inclusion920 decks1.89K decks
42%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
48%inclusion913 decks1.89K decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
43%inclusion820 decks1.89K decks
29%synergy
Smothering Tithe
36%inclusion688 decks1.89K decks
14%synergy
Teferi's Protection
28%inclusion536 decks1.89K decks
13%synergy
Demonic Tutor
26%inclusion498 decks1.89K decks
11%synergy
Farewell
22%inclusion419 decks1.89K decks
9%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
19%inclusion359 decks1.89K decks
8%synergy
Necropotence
18%inclusion348 decks1.89K decks
12%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
18%inclusion338 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
12%inclusion232 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
Ancient Tomb
9.0%inclusion169 decks1.89K decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Mother of Runes
45%inclusion843 decks1.89K decks
35%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
43%inclusion819 decks1.89K decks
40%synergy
Archangel of Thune
41%inclusion770 decks1.89K decks
36%synergy
Exemplar of Light
41%inclusion341 decks838 decks
33%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
39%inclusion737 decks1.89K decks
25%synergy
Guide of Souls
39%inclusion577 decks1.49K decks
34%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
38%inclusion709 decks1.89K decks
26%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
36%inclusion670 decks1.89K decks
28%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
35%inclusion655 decks1.89K decks
27%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
34%inclusion650 decks1.89K decks
31%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
34%inclusion109 decks322 decks
26%synergy
Esper Sentinel
32%inclusion610 decks1.89K decks
14%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
32%inclusion604 decks1.89K decks
25%synergy
Starscape Cleric
32%inclusion409 decks1.29K decks
22%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
31%inclusion576 decks1.89K decks
25%synergy
The Gaffer
30%inclusion568 decks1.89K decks
27%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
30%inclusion411 decks1.37K decks
18%synergy
Crypt Ghast
29%inclusion555 decks1.89K decks
22%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
28%inclusion237 decks849 decks
18%synergy
Witch of the Moors
28%inclusion520 decks1.89K decks
25%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
27%inclusion517 decks1.89K decks
8%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
26%inclusion489 decks1.89K decks
25%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
26%inclusion487 decks1.89K decks
16%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
26%inclusion484 decks1.89K decks
23%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
25%inclusion472 decks1.89K decks
18%synergy
Giver of Runes
25%inclusion465 decks1.89K decks
21%synergy
Dark Confidant
24%inclusion445 decks1.89K decks
17%synergy
Crested Sunmare
23%inclusion440 decks1.89K decks
22%synergy
Drana's Emissary
23%inclusion440 decks1.89K decks
19%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
23%inclusion437 decks1.89K decks
20%synergy
Essence Channeler
23%inclusion289 decks1.28K decks
16%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
21%inclusion315 decks1.49K decks
16%synergy
Wall of Reverence
21%inclusion389 decks1.89K decks
20%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
20%inclusion173 decks847 decks
18%synergy
Twilight Prophet
20%inclusion372 decks1.89K decks
9%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
19%inclusion359 decks1.89K decks
14%synergy
Nyx-Fleece Ram
19%inclusion351 decks1.89K decks
18%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
18%inclusion341 decks1.89K decks
11%synergy
Speaker of the Heavens
18%inclusion334 decks1.89K decks
16%synergy
Ocelot Pride
17%inclusion256 decks1.47K decks
13%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
17%inclusion286 decks1.69K decks
5%synergy
Obzedat, Ghost Council
17%inclusion318 decks1.89K decks
15%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
16%inclusion295 decks1.89K decks
13%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
16%inclusion294 decks1.89K decks
11%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
15%inclusion290 decks1.89K decks
-11%synergy
Lifecreed Duo
15%inclusion193 decks1.30K decks
10%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
15%inclusion56 decks378 decks
10%synergy
Tithe Drinker
15%inclusion276 decks1.89K decks
11%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
14%inclusion269 decks1.89K decks
2%synergy
Divinity of Pride
14%inclusion265 decks1.89K decks
12%synergy
Instants
Despark
32%inclusion603 decks1.89K decks
1%synergy
Generous Gift
30%inclusion569 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
Fracture
30%inclusion561 decks1.89K decks
11%synergy
Mortify
23%inclusion435 decks1.89K decks
1%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
22%inclusion412 decks1.89K decks
17%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
21%inclusion387 decks1.89K decks
12%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion324 decks1.89K decks
-6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
17%inclusion312 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy
Inkshield
16%inclusion298 decks1.89K decks
-2%synergy
Utter End
15%inclusion276 decks1.89K decks
2%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion270 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion199 decks1.49K decks
1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
10%inclusion145 decks1.49K decks
2%synergy
Kaya's Guile
9.4%inclusion178 decks1.89K decks
7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
9.3%inclusion175 decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
8.9%inclusion168 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
8.6%inclusion162 decks1.89K decks
2%synergy
Restoration Magic
7.9%inclusion29 decks366 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.7%inclusion146 decks1.89K decks
-3%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.6%inclusion98 decks1.30K decks
0%synergy
Reprieve
6.6%inclusion124 decks1.89K decks
-1%synergy
Vanishing Verse
5.9%inclusion112 decks1.89K decks
0%synergy
Return to Dust
5.9%inclusion111 decks1.89K decks
1%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5.7%inclusion108 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy
Disenchant
5.5%inclusion104 decks1.89K decks
2%synergy
Silence
5.5%inclusion103 decks1.89K decks
2%synergy
Mana Tithe
5.2%inclusion98 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy
Ad Nauseam
5.1%inclusion97 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
37%inclusion696 decks1.89K decks
20%synergy
Damn
35%inclusion661 decks1.89K decks
2%synergy
Sign in Blood
30%inclusion574 decks1.89K decks
13%synergy
Night's Whisper
28%inclusion532 decks1.89K decks
11%synergy
Vindicate
23%inclusion438 decks1.89K decks
11%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
22%inclusion419 decks1.89K decks
12%synergy
Exsanguinate
21%inclusion400 decks1.89K decks
9%synergy
Fumigate
18%inclusion343 decks1.89K decks
10%synergy
Read the Bones
17%inclusion322 decks1.89K decks
7%synergy
Austere Command
13%inclusion245 decks1.89K decks
-5%synergy
Merciless Eviction
12%inclusion233 decks1.89K decks
8%synergy
Reanimate
12%inclusion217 decks1.89K decks
-4%synergy
Revival // Revenge
11%inclusion207 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
11%inclusion203 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy
Wrath of God
10%inclusion181 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
9.3%inclusion175 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy
Raise the Past
8.1%inclusion67 decks830 decks
4%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.7%inclusion130 decks1.68K decks
4%synergy
Unearth
7.4%inclusion139 decks1.89K decks
2%synergy
Essence Harvest
7.3%inclusion138 decks1.89K decks
7%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.9%inclusion130 decks1.89K decks
-3%synergy
Grim Tutor
6.5%inclusion123 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy
Death Grasp
5.5%inclusion103 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.2%inclusion98 decks1.89K decks
1%synergy
Damnation
5.1%inclusion96 decks1.89K decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
44%inclusion828 decks1.89K decks
24%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
39%inclusion732 decks1.89K decks
31%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
39%inclusion728 decks1.89K decks
13%synergy
Shadowspear
31%inclusion586 decks1.89K decks
28%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
27%inclusion512 decks1.89K decks
24%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
26%inclusion486 decks1.89K decks
25%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
18%inclusion336 decks1.89K decks
15%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
16%inclusion310 decks1.89K decks
12%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
16%inclusion224 decks1.40K decks
13%synergy
The Ozolith
16%inclusion300 decks1.89K decks
12%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
15%inclusion292 decks1.89K decks
15%synergy
The Wind Crystal
13%inclusion48 decks370 decks
5%synergy
Whip of Erebos
11%inclusion206 decks1.89K decks
8%synergy
Sun Droplet
10%inclusion197 decks1.89K decks
10%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10%inclusion180 decks1.89K decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
9.4%inclusion178 decks1.89K decks
-17%synergy
Bontu's Monument
9.4%inclusion177 decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Excalibur II
8.3%inclusion30 decks363 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.3%inclusion138 decks1.89K decks
-7%synergy
Basilisk Collar
7.0%inclusion132 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Profane Memento
6.7%inclusion126 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
6.6%inclusion92 decks1.40K decks
4%synergy
Chalice of Life
6.4%inclusion121 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
6.0%inclusion114 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
6.0%inclusion113 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
5.9%inclusion112 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Mithril Coat
5.4%inclusion101 decks1.89K decks
2%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
5.2%inclusion99 decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
46%inclusion865 decks1.89K decks
16%synergy
Cleric Class
34%inclusion636 decks1.89K decks
26%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
31%inclusion591 decks1.89K decks
29%synergy
Black Market Connections
29%inclusion540 decks1.89K decks
7%synergy
Dawn of Hope
27%inclusion517 decks1.89K decks
23%synergy
Lunar Convocation
27%inclusion344 decks1.29K decks
16%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
22%inclusion424 decks1.89K decks
20%synergy
Land Tax
18%inclusion344 decks1.89K decks
8%synergy
Abiding Grace
18%inclusion335 decks1.89K decks
17%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
18%inclusion331 decks1.89K decks
7%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
16%inclusion296 decks1.89K decks
11%synergy
Greed
15%inclusion282 decks1.89K decks
11%synergy
Test of Endurance
14%inclusion272 decks1.89K decks
13%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion247 decks1.89K decks
-1%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
13%inclusion242 decks1.89K decks
8%synergy
Bitterblossom
11%inclusion200 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy
Glasswing Grace
10%inclusion150 decks1.49K decks
2%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
10%inclusion189 decks1.89K decks
8%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
10%inclusion100 decks1.04K decks
4%synergy
Light of Promise
10%inclusion180 decks1.89K decks
7%synergy
Righteous Cause
8.8%inclusion166 decks1.89K decks
8%synergy
Ajani's Mantra
8.5%inclusion160 decks1.89K decks
8%synergy
Polluted Bonds
8.3%inclusion156 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
Griffin Aerie
7.8%inclusion147 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
7.4%inclusion140 decks1.89K decks
2%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
6.7%inclusion127 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
Angelic Accord
6.5%inclusion122 decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
6.4%inclusion120 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy
Leyline of Hope
6.0%inclusion82 decks1.36K decks
4%synergy
Sunbond
5.8%inclusion110 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Gift of Orzhova
5.7%inclusion107 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Boon Reflection
5.2%inclusion99 decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Life Insurance
5.2%inclusion98 decks1.89K decks
1%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
5.1%inclusion96 decks1.89K decks
-13%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
25%inclusion477 decks1.89K decks
24%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
21%inclusion388 decks1.89K decks
15%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
47%inclusion895 decks1.89K decks
28%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
43%inclusion808 decks1.89K decks
9%synergy
Bojuka Bog
36%inclusion684 decks1.89K decks
-7%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
30%inclusion570 decks1.89K decks
9%synergy
Radiant Fountain
30%inclusion567 decks1.89K decks
26%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
24%inclusion452 decks1.89K decks
19%synergy
Reliquary Tower
17%inclusion320 decks1.89K decks
-6%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
16%inclusion300 decks1.89K decks
14%synergy
Castle Locthwain
15%inclusion281 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Restless Fortress
15%inclusion279 decks1.89K decks
7%synergy
Shambling Vent
14%inclusion266 decks1.89K decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
14%inclusion262 decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Cabal Coffers
14%inclusion257 decks1.89K decks
2%synergy
Witch's Clinic
13%inclusion252 decks1.89K decks
12%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
11%inclusion42 decks378 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
9.4%inclusion178 decks1.89K decks
-2%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
9.3%inclusion176 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
War Room
8.6%inclusion163 decks1.89K decks
1%synergy
High Market
7.7%inclusion145 decks1.89K decks
-4%synergy
Urza's Saga
7.3%inclusion137 decks1.89K decks
2%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
6.4%inclusion121 decks1.89K decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
6.2%inclusion117 decks1.89K decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
6.1%inclusion115 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy
Minas Tirith
5.9%inclusion112 decks1.89K decks
-2%synergy
Westvale Abbey
5.6%inclusion106 decks1.89K decks
-2%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
5.5%inclusion104 decks1.89K decks
-1%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.3%inclusion100 decks1.89K decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion1.60K decks1.89K decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion1.47K decks1.89K decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Signet
62%inclusion1.17K decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
Pristine Talisman
57%inclusion1.08K decks1.89K decks
51%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
54%inclusion1.02K decks1.89K decks
2%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion346 decks1.89K decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion261 decks1.89K decks
-11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion206 decks1.89K decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
9.2%inclusion173 decks1.89K decks
-5%synergy
Mox Amber
7.1%inclusion133 decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion1.85K decks1.89K decks
1%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion1.85K decks1.89K decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion1.65K decks1.89K decks
1%synergy
Isolated Chapel
73%inclusion1.37K decks1.89K decks
7%synergy
Caves of Koilos
63%inclusion1.19K decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
Godless Shrine
62%inclusion1.17K decks1.89K decks
12%synergy
Scoured Barrens
57%inclusion1.07K decks1.89K decks
33%synergy
Tainted Field
50%inclusion938 decks1.89K decks
-2%synergy
Vault of Champions
49%inclusion921 decks1.89K decks
9%synergy
Fetid Heath
47%inclusion882 decks1.89K decks
8%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
41%inclusion782 decks1.89K decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
41%inclusion774 decks1.89K decks
11%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
39%inclusion737 decks1.89K decks
12%synergy
Temple of Silence
34%inclusion646 decks1.89K decks
-6%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
33%inclusion628 decks1.89K decks
-8%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
33%inclusion625 decks1.89K decks
-1%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
31%inclusion578 decks1.89K decks
10%synergy
Silent Clearing
23%inclusion441 decks1.89K decks
8%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
23%inclusion117 decks518 decks
0%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
21%inclusion387 decks1.89K decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion337 decks1.89K decks
-7%synergy
Scrubland
15%inclusion277 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
14%inclusion273 decks1.89K decks
-6%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
14%inclusion259 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
13%inclusion199 decks1.49K decks
1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
12%inclusion185 decks1.49K decks
1%synergy
Desolate Mire
12%inclusion216 decks1.84K decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion212 decks1.89K decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion195 decks1.89K decks
-4%synergy
Glasswing Grace
10%inclusion150 decks1.49K decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
9.4%inclusion178 decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.3%inclusion176 decks1.89K decks
0%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
9.3%inclusion175 decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Obscura Storefront
9.2%inclusion173 decks1.89K decks
6%synergy
City of Brass
8.7%inclusion164 decks1.89K decks
5%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
7.7%inclusion146 decks1.89K decks
-3%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
7.6%inclusion143 decks1.89K decks
-3%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.5%inclusion141 decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Arid Mesa
7.3%inclusion137 decks1.89K decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.2%inclusion135 decks1.89K decks
1%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.1%inclusion134 decks1.89K decks
1%synergy
Mana Confluence
7.1%inclusion134 decks1.89K decks
4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.8%inclusion129 decks1.89K decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.7%inclusion126 decks1.89K decks
-17%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.5%inclusion122 decks1.89K decks
0%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.4%inclusion120 decks1.89K decks
1%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
5.7%inclusion107 decks1.89K decks
2%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
5.4%inclusion102 decks1.89K decks
-2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
5.2%inclusion98 decks1.89K decks
1%synergy
Opal Palace
5.0%inclusion95 decks1.89K decks
3%synergy