Karlov of the Ghost Council (Commander) - Optimized

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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Scheming Silvertongue
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
15%inclusion10 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Erode
9.3%inclusion7 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Turbulent Moor
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
-14%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
6.5%inclusion5 decks77 decks
-15%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Soul Warden
94%inclusion327 decks347 decks
77%synergy
Soul's Attendant
87%inclusion303 decks347 decks
75%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
88%inclusion306 decks347 decks
72%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
79%inclusion275 decks347 decks
66%synergy
Auriok Champion
68%inclusion236 decks347 decks
65%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
72%inclusion249 decks347 decks
64%synergy
Serra Ascendant
67%inclusion232 decks347 decks
60%synergy
Exquisite Blood
71%inclusion246 decks347 decks
55%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
59%inclusion203 decks347 decks
54%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
73%inclusion253 decks347 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
77%inclusion266 decks347 decks
13%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
67%inclusion231 decks347 decks
25%synergy
Blind Obedience
65%inclusion225 decks347 decks
48%synergy
Suture Priest
65%inclusion225 decks347 decks
52%synergy
Sanguine Bond
60%inclusion207 decks347 decks
40%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
59%inclusion206 decks347 decks
26%synergy
Mother of Runes
54%inclusion187 decks347 decks
45%synergy
Archangel of Thune
54%inclusion186 decks347 decks
49%synergy
Path to Exile
54%inclusion186 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
52%inclusion180 decks345 decks
43%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
52%inclusion181 decks347 decks
37%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
51%inclusion177 decks347 decks
38%synergy
Smothering Tithe
48%inclusion168 decks347 decks
27%synergy
Teferi's Protection
46%inclusion160 decks347 decks
31%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
42%inclusion146 decks347 decks
31%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
39%inclusion135 decks347 decks
28%synergy
Necropotence
37%inclusion127 decks347 decks
31%synergy
Farewell
31%inclusion108 decks347 decks
19%synergy
The One Ring
26%inclusion89 decks347 decks
20%synergy
Ancient Tomb
24%inclusion83 decks347 decks
18%synergy
Creatures
Guide of Souls
50%inclusion172 decks347 decks
45%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
48%inclusion168 decks347 decks
41%synergy
Blood Artist
47%inclusion163 decks347 decks
17%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
47%inclusion162 decks347 decks
41%synergy
Esper Sentinel
47%inclusion162 decks347 decks
29%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
45%inclusion156 decks346 decks
34%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
45%inclusion155 decks347 decks
41%synergy
Exemplar of Light
43%inclusion150 decks345 decks
36%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
36%inclusion124 decks347 decks
32%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
35%inclusion122 decks347 decks
29%synergy
Giver of Runes
34%inclusion119 decks347 decks
30%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
34%inclusion117 decks347 decks
14%synergy
Dark Confidant
34%inclusion117 decks347 decks
27%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
33%inclusion116 decks347 decks
24%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
33%inclusion85 decks260 decks
26%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
33%inclusion113 decks347 decks
19%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
30%inclusion103 decks347 decks
19%synergy
Starscape Cleric
29%inclusion99 decks346 decks
19%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
28%inclusion96 decks347 decks
24%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
27%inclusion95 decks347 decks
22%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
27%inclusion95 decks347 decks
26%synergy
Crypt Ghast
27%inclusion93 decks347 decks
20%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
26%inclusion90 decks347 decks
21%synergy
The Gaffer
25%inclusion88 decks347 decks
22%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
25%inclusion87 decks347 decks
19%synergy
Witch of the Moors
24%inclusion84 decks347 decks
21%synergy
Ocelot Pride
24%inclusion83 decks347 decks
20%synergy
Walking Ballista
23%inclusion80 decks347 decks
21%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
23%inclusion80 decks347 decks
17%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
22%inclusion78 decks347 decks
19%synergy
Grand Abolisher
20%inclusion69 decks347 decks
11%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
19%inclusion67 decks345 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion65 decks347 decks
7%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
19%inclusion65 decks347 decks
16%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
17%inclusion58 decks347 decks
9%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
16%inclusion57 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Wall of Reverence
16%inclusion56 decks347 decks
15%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
16%inclusion56 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Crested Sunmare
15%inclusion53 decks347 decks
14%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
15%inclusion53 decks347 decks
11%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
15%inclusion53 decks347 decks
13%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
15%inclusion43 decks291 decks
10%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
15%inclusion51 decks347 decks
10%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
15%inclusion51 decks347 decks
11%synergy
Essence Channeler
14%inclusion47 decks346 decks
8%synergy
Lifecreed Duo
13%inclusion44 decks346 decks
9%synergy
Twilight Prophet
13%inclusion44 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
13%inclusion44 decks347 decks
10%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
12%inclusion43 decks347 decks
10%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
12%inclusion42 decks347 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Flawless Maneuver
31%inclusion107 decks347 decks
22%synergy
Generous Gift
29%inclusion102 decks347 decks
7%synergy
Despark
28%inclusion97 decks347 decks
-2%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion91 decks347 decks
14%synergy
Dark Ritual
25%inclusion87 decks347 decks
0%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion74 decks347 decks
9%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
21%inclusion74 decks347 decks
17%synergy
Inkshield
21%inclusion72 decks347 decks
0%synergy
Fracture
20%inclusion70 decks347 decks
0%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
17%inclusion59 decks347 decks
10%synergy
Mortify
16%inclusion55 decks347 decks
-6%synergy
Ad Nauseam
13%inclusion46 decks347 decks
12%synergy
Akroma's Will
12%inclusion43 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
11%inclusion38 decks346 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion37 decks347 decks
-1%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
10%inclusion36 decks347 decks
8%synergy
Clever Concealment
10%inclusion34 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Silence
9.2%inclusion32 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Imp's Mischief
8.6%inclusion30 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.6%inclusion30 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.8%inclusion27 decks347 decks
-5%synergy
Kaya's Guile
7.5%inclusion26 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Utter End
7.2%inclusion25 decks347 decks
-5%synergy
Restoration Magic
6.7%inclusion19 decks283 decks
3%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.6%inclusion23 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
6.6%inclusion23 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Vanishing Verse
5.2%inclusion18 decks347 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Toxic Deluge
47%inclusion164 decks347 decks
30%synergy
Damn
41%inclusion142 decks347 decks
9%synergy
Night's Whisper
25%inclusion87 decks347 decks
7%synergy
Sign in Blood
24%inclusion85 decks347 decks
7%synergy
Exsanguinate
24%inclusion84 decks347 decks
11%synergy
Vindicate
16%inclusion57 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
14%inclusion50 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Fumigate
14%inclusion50 decks347 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
14%inclusion48 decks347 decks
-2%synergy
Merciless Eviction
10%inclusion35 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Grim Tutor
10%inclusion35 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
10%inclusion33 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Wrath of God
9.2%inclusion32 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Read the Bones
9.2%inclusion32 decks347 decks
0%synergy
Revival // Revenge
9.2%inclusion32 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
8.6%inclusion30 decks347 decks
-8%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
8.6%inclusion30 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.6%inclusion30 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
8.4%inclusion29 decks347 decks
1%synergy
Imperial Seal
7.2%inclusion25 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Raise the Past
7.0%inclusion24 decks345 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.1%inclusion21 decks347 decks
2%synergy
Feed the Swarm
5.5%inclusion19 decks347 decks
-2%synergy
Damnation
5.5%inclusion19 decks347 decks
1%synergy
Withering Curse
5.2%inclusion4 decks77 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
5.2%inclusion18 decks347 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
45%inclusion155 decks347 decks
25%synergy
Shadowspear
40%inclusion140 decks347 decks
37%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
31%inclusion108 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
25%inclusion86 decks347 decks
18%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
21%inclusion72 decks347 decks
18%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
18%inclusion62 decks347 decks
15%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
17%inclusion58 decks346 decks
14%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
17%inclusion58 decks347 decks
13%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
16%inclusion57 decks347 decks
13%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
16%inclusion56 decks347 decks
15%synergy
The Ozolith
16%inclusion55 decks347 decks
12%synergy
The Wind Crystal
14%inclusion39 decks286 decks
7%synergy
Whip of Erebos
11%inclusion37 decks347 decks
8%synergy
Sun Droplet
8.6%inclusion30 decks347 decks
8%synergy
Basilisk Collar
8.6%inclusion30 decks347 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
8.4%inclusion29 decks347 decks
-18%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
8.1%inclusion28 decks347 decks
7%synergy
Bontu's Monument
7.5%inclusion26 decks347 decks
2%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
7.2%inclusion25 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
6.9%inclusion24 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
6.1%inclusion21 decks346 decks
3%synergy
Excalibur II
5.7%inclusion16 decks280 decks
4%synergy
Profane Memento
5.5%inclusion19 decks347 decks
5%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.2%inclusion15 decks291 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
48%inclusion166 decks347 decks
19%synergy
Black Market Connections
47%inclusion162 decks347 decks
25%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
26%inclusion89 decks347 decks
22%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
25%inclusion86 decks347 decks
15%synergy
Lunar Convocation
21%inclusion74 decks346 decks
11%synergy
Cleric Class
21%inclusion72 decks347 decks
13%synergy
Land Tax
20%inclusion70 decks347 decks
8%synergy
Dawn of Hope
18%inclusion64 decks347 decks
15%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
18%inclusion62 decks347 decks
15%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
17%inclusion59 decks347 decks
15%synergy
Abiding Grace
17%inclusion59 decks347 decks
16%synergy
Test of Endurance
14%inclusion49 decks347 decks
13%synergy
Ghostly Prison
12%inclusion42 decks347 decks
-4%synergy
Bitterblossom
11%inclusion39 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion38 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
10%inclusion34 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
8.9%inclusion31 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
7.5%inclusion26 decks346 decks
1%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
6.9%inclusion24 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Greed
6.6%inclusion23 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Righteous Cause
5.8%inclusion20 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Animate Dead
5.5%inclusion19 decks347 decks
-5%synergy
Polluted Bonds
5.2%inclusion18 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
28%inclusion97 decks347 decks
26%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
18%inclusion63 decks347 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
49%inclusion169 decks347 decks
29%synergy
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion158 decks347 decks
1%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
45%inclusion157 decks347 decks
13%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
44%inclusion154 decks347 decks
24%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
33%inclusion113 decks347 decks
28%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
23%inclusion80 decks347 decks
14%synergy
Castle Locthwain
22%inclusion77 decks347 decks
13%synergy
Radiant Fountain
22%inclusion76 decks347 decks
19%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
18%inclusion64 decks347 decks
7%synergy
Witch's Clinic
18%inclusion61 decks347 decks
17%synergy
Cabal Coffers
17%inclusion60 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion54 decks347 decks
-7%synergy
Shambling Vent
13%inclusion45 decks347 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion41 decks347 decks
7%synergy
War Room
12%inclusion40 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
11%inclusion39 decks347 decks
10%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
10%inclusion36 decks347 decks
7%synergy
Restless Fortress
10%inclusion36 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
10%inclusion29 decks291 decks
8%synergy
Minas Tirith
10%inclusion33 decks347 decks
2%synergy
High Market
9.2%inclusion32 decks347 decks
-2%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.9%inclusion31 decks347 decks
1%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.1%inclusion28 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
5.8%inclusion20 decks347 decks
1%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
5.8%inclusion20 decks347 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion312 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
77%inclusion267 decks347 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
57%inclusion199 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Signet
52%inclusion180 decks347 decks
-2%synergy
Pristine Talisman
41%inclusion141 decks347 decks
35%synergy
Fellwar Stone
18%inclusion63 decks347 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion48 decks347 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
8.6%inclusion30 decks347 decks
-14%synergy
Chrome Mox
8.4%inclusion29 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Lotus Petal
6.6%inclusion23 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.1%inclusion21 decks347 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.1%inclusion21 decks347 decks
-8%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion339 decks347 decks
0%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion339 decks347 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion318 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Godless Shrine
81%inclusion280 decks347 decks
29%synergy
Isolated Chapel
78%inclusion271 decks347 decks
11%synergy
Caves of Koilos
72%inclusion251 decks347 decks
15%synergy
Vault of Champions
64%inclusion223 decks347 decks
25%synergy
Marsh Flats
58%inclusion202 decks347 decks
28%synergy
Fetid Heath
54%inclusion186 decks347 decks
12%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
50%inclusion175 decks347 decks
13%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
50%inclusion174 decks347 decks
24%synergy
Tainted Field
50%inclusion173 decks347 decks
-1%synergy
Scoured Barrens
48%inclusion166 decks347 decks
25%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
42%inclusion145 decks347 decks
21%synergy
Silent Clearing
40%inclusion139 decks347 decks
25%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
32%inclusion111 decks347 decks
-7%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
31%inclusion108 decks345 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Silence
31%inclusion108 decks347 decks
-8%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
31%inclusion106 decks347 decks
-11%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
25%inclusion88 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Scrubland
25%inclusion86 decks347 decks
13%synergy
Fell the Profane
21%inclusion74 decks347 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion71 decks347 decks
-5%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion65 decks347 decks
7%synergy
City of Brass
15%inclusion53 decks347 decks
12%synergy
Prismatic Vista
15%inclusion51 decks347 decks
9%synergy
Mana Confluence
14%inclusion49 decks347 decks
11%synergy
Windswept Heath
13%inclusion44 decks347 decks
7%synergy
Desolate Mire
12%inclusion43 decks347 decks
-5%synergy
Flooded Strand
12%inclusion41 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion39 decks347 decks
8%synergy
Polluted Delta
11%inclusion39 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion38 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion37 decks347 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
11%inclusion37 decks347 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
10%inclusion35 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
10%inclusion33 decks347 decks
6%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.2%inclusion32 decks347 decks
-2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
8.9%inclusion31 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
8.6%inclusion30 decks347 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.6%inclusion30 decks347 decks
-11%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
8.6%inclusion30 decks347 decks
3%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
8.1%inclusion28 decks347 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.9%inclusion24 decks347 decks
-7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
6.9%inclusion24 decks347 decks
0%synergy
Foot Headquarters
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
3%synergy
Hidden Hideout
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.2%inclusion18 decks347 decks
-18%synergy