Karlov of the Ghost Council (Commander) - Expensive 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
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
5%synergy
Erode
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Soul's Attendant
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
88%synergy
Serra Ascendant
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
85%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
81%synergy
Soul Warden
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
80%synergy
Auriok Champion
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
80%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
69%synergy
Shadowspear
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
68%synergy
Esper Sentinel
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
68%synergy
Guide of Souls
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
67%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Toxic Deluge
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
55%synergy
Deadly Rollick
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
57%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
61%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
58%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Mother of Runes
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
57%synergy
Ocelot Pride
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
61%synergy
Path to Exile
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
82%synergy
Ancient Tomb
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
88%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
81%synergy
Teferi's Protection
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
65%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
69%synergy
Smothering Tithe
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
56%synergy
The One Ring
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
68%synergy
Necropotence
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
57%synergy
Chrome Mox
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
52%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Creatures
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
56%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
58%synergy
Dark Confidant
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
53%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Suture Priest
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Giver of Runes
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Archangel of Thune
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Walking Ballista
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
43%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
45%inclusion13 decks29 decks
38%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Blood Artist
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Witch Enchanter
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Exemplar of Light
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Voice of Victory
29%inclusion10 decks34 decks
23%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Grand Abolisher
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Starscape Cleric
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Leonin Elder
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Weathered Wayfarer
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Resplendent Angel
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Enduring Innocence
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Crested Sunmare
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Opposition Agent
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Solitude
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Recruiter of the Guard
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
The Gaffer
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Angel of Destiny
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Serra Paragon
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Dark Ritual
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
46%synergy
Ad Nauseam
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Generous Gift
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Fell the Profane
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Despark
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Clever Concealment
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Inkshield
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Silence
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Reprieve
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Everybody Lives!
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Angel's Grace
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-0%synergy
Dismember
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Restoration Magic
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Imp's Mischief
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Hatred
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Fracture
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Get Lost
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Final Showdown
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Culling the Weak
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Mana Tithe
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Continue?
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Will of the Mardu
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Orim's Chant
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Tithe
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Dawn Charm
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Disenchant
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Imperial Seal
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Damn
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Night's Whisper
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Reanimate
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Diabolic Intent
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Wrath of God
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Read the Bones
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Exsanguinate
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Raise the Past
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Winds of Abandon
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Vindicate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Armageddon
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Fumigate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Sign in Blood
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Steelshaper's Gift
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
43%synergy
The Ozolith
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Skullclamp
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sword of Fire and Ice
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Pearl Medallion
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Exquisite Blood
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
47%synergy
Blind Obedience
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
46%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
47%synergy
Black Market Connections
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Sanguine Bond
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Land Tax
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Bitterblossom
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Animate Dead
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Prison
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Cleric Class
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Abiding Grace
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Aura of Silence
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Endless Foot Assault
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Deafening Silence
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Dictate of Erebos
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-0%synergy
Necrodominance
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Painful Quandary
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Test of Endurance
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Boon Reflection
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Dawn of Hope
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Utility Lands
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
53%synergy
Urza's Saga
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
49%synergy
Rogue's Passage
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Cabal Coffers
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Bojuka Bog
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-25%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Castle Locthwain
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
11%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Witch's Clinic
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
High Market
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Strip Mine
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Wasteland
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Maze of Ith
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Inventors' Fair
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Radiant Fountain
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Minas Tirith
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Westvale Abbey
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Den
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Vault of Whispers
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Urborg
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Mox Amber
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
46%synergy
Orzhov Signet
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Lotus Petal
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Mox Diamond
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Mana Vault
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Mox Opal
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
The Soul Stone
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Pristine Talisman
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Springleaf Drum
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Godless Shrine
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
43%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Plains
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Marsh Flats
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
61%synergy
Swamp
91%inclusion32 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Scrubland
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
74%synergy
Vault of Champions
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
46%synergy
Isolated Chapel
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Caves of Koilos
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Silent Clearing
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
51%synergy
Windswept Heath
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
57%synergy
Flooded Strand
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
57%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Prismatic Vista
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
51%synergy
Arid Mesa
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
51%synergy
Mana Confluence
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
51%synergy
Polluted Delta
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
45%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Fetid Heath
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Witch Enchanter
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Fell the Profane
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Tainted Field
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-33%synergy
Hidden Hideout
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Cavern of Souls
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-0%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Mire
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-34%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-31%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Silence
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-31%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Scoured Barrens
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-17%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy