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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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Bitterbloom Bearer
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Soul's Attendant
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
82%synergy
Soul Warden
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
79%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
94%inclusion33 decks35 decks
79%synergy
Auriok Champion
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
77%synergy
Serra Ascendant
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
70%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
66%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
63%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
62%synergy
Suture Priest
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
60%synergy
Exquisite Blood
77%inclusion27 decks35 decks
60%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
52%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Black Market Connections
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
55%synergy
Archangel of Thune
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
58%synergy
Blind Obedience
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Esper Sentinel
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Mother of Runes
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
50%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
43%synergy
Smothering Tithe
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Teferi's Protection
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Necropotence
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
45%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
29%synergy
The One Ring
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Farewell
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Ancient Tomb
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Creatures
Guide of Souls
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
55%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
47%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Exemplar of Light
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Blood Artist
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Giver of Runes
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Ocelot Pride
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Dark Confidant
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
35%inclusion9 decks26 decks
27%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Witch Enchanter
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Starscape Cleric
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Crypt Ghast
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Grand Abolisher
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Witch of the Moors
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Walking Ballista
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Enduring Innocence
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
16%synergy
The Gaffer
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Crested Sunmare
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Lifecreed Duo
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Twilight Prophet
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Leonin Elder
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Resplendent Angel
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Speaker of the Heavens
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Anguished Unmaking
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Path to Exile
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Despark
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Deadly Rollick
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Generous Gift
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Inkshield
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Will
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Dark Ritual
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Ad Nauseam
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Fracture
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Clever Concealment
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Silence
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Restoration Magic
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Angel's Grace
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Return to Dust
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Imp's Mischief
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Condemn
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Courageous Resolve
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Hatred
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Kaya's Guile
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Mortify
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-17%synergy
Dismember
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Toxic Deluge
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Night's Whisper
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Reanimate
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Sign in Blood
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Exsanguinate
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Imperial Seal
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Wrath of God
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Fumigate
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Read the Bones
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Revival // Revenge
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Grim Tutor
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Austere Command
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Vindicate
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Raise the Past
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Essence Harvest
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Damnation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Shadowspear
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Lightning Greaves
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
The Wind Crystal
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
The Ozolith
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Whip of Erebos
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Sun Droplet
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Bontu's Monument
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Basilisk Collar
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Skullclamp
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-21%synergy
Phyrexian Altar
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Sword of War and Peace
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Mindcrank
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Tainted Sigil
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Sanguine Bond
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Abiding Grace
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Test of Endurance
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
17%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Lunar Convocation
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Cleric Class
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Dawn of Hope
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Leyline of Hope
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Land Tax
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Bitterblossom
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Animate Dead
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Ghostly Prison
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Angelic Accord
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Wound Reflection
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Spirit Link
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Sorin Markov
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Bojuka Bog
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Castle Locthwain
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
27%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Radiant Fountain
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Cabal Coffers
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Witch's Clinic
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
19%inclusion6 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Urza's Saga
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
12%synergy
War Room
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Minas Tirith
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
7%synergy
High Market
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Windbrisk Heights
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
2%synergy
The Black Gate
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Shambling Vent
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Restless Fortress
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Strip Mine
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Den
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Inventors' Fair
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Signet
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Pristine Talisman
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Mox Amber
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
The Soul Stone
16%inclusion4 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Mana Vault
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Commander's Sphere
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Mox Diamond
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Swamp
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Godless Shrine
89%inclusion31 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Vault of Champions
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
43%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
47%synergy
Caves of Koilos
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Isolated Chapel
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Marsh Flats
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Fetid Heath
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Tainted Field
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Silent Clearing
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Scoured Barrens
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Temple of Silence
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Mana Confluence
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Scrubland
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Prismatic Vista
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Reflecting Pool
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-18%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
11%synergy
City of Brass
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Windswept Heath
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Mire
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Polluted Delta
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Obscura Storefront
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Opal Palace
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-15%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Glasswing Grace
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
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