Karlov of the Ghost Council (Commander) - +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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Scheming Silvertongue
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
3%synergy
Defiling Daemogoth
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
South Wind Avatar
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Foot Headquarters
6.0%inclusion4 decks67 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Soul Warden
90%inclusion230 decks255 decks
73%synergy
Soul's Attendant
84%inclusion215 decks255 decks
72%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
85%inclusion217 decks255 decks
69%synergy
Auriok Champion
60%inclusion153 decks255 decks
57%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
67%inclusion172 decks255 decks
53%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
52%inclusion133 decks255 decks
48%synergy
Suture Priest
61%inclusion156 decks255 decks
48%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
53%inclusion135 decks255 decks
47%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
55%inclusion141 decks255 decks
47%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
51%inclusion130 decks255 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion170 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
62%inclusion157 decks255 decks
40%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
58%inclusion149 decks255 decks
24%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
57%inclusion146 decks255 decks
17%synergy
Blind Obedience
57%inclusion145 decks255 decks
39%synergy
Exemplar of Light
50%inclusion116 decks232 decks
43%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
49%inclusion125 decks255 decks
45%synergy
Exquisite Blood
49%inclusion125 decks255 decks
32%synergy
Sanguine Bond
48%inclusion122 decks255 decks
28%synergy
Serra Ascendant
47%inclusion121 decks255 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
35%inclusion90 decks255 decks
21%synergy
Smothering Tithe
33%inclusion84 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Teferi's Protection
24%inclusion60 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Farewell
22%inclusion57 decks255 decks
10%synergy
Demonic Tutor
22%inclusion57 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Necropotence
21%inclusion54 decks255 decks
15%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
20%inclusion51 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
17%inclusion44 decks255 decks
6%synergy
The One Ring
11%inclusion28 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Ancient Tomb
9.4%inclusion24 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Mother of Runes
47%inclusion119 decks255 decks
37%synergy
Archangel of Thune
46%inclusion117 decks255 decks
41%synergy
Guide of Souls
46%inclusion113 decks248 decks
41%synergy
Blood Artist
43%inclusion110 decks255 decks
12%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
40%inclusion97 decks244 decks
28%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
38%inclusion98 decks255 decks
27%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
38%inclusion96 decks255 decks
30%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
36%inclusion93 decks255 decks
33%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
35%inclusion90 decks255 decks
22%synergy
Esper Sentinel
35%inclusion90 decks255 decks
17%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
34%inclusion57 decks166 decks
27%synergy
Starscape Cleric
33%inclusion81 decks242 decks
24%synergy
Giver of Runes
33%inclusion83 decks255 decks
28%synergy
The Gaffer
32%inclusion81 decks255 decks
29%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
31%inclusion79 decks255 decks
26%synergy
Witch of the Moors
31%inclusion79 decks255 decks
28%synergy
Dark Confidant
30%inclusion76 decks255 decks
23%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
30%inclusion76 decks255 decks
23%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
30%inclusion76 decks255 decks
20%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
28%inclusion72 decks255 decks
27%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
28%inclusion65 decks232 decks
19%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
28%inclusion71 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
27%inclusion68 decks255 decks
20%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
26%inclusion61 decks232 decks
24%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
26%inclusion67 decks255 decks
20%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
26%inclusion64 decks248 decks
21%synergy
Essence Channeler
23%inclusion56 decks242 decks
17%synergy
Crypt Ghast
22%inclusion57 decks255 decks
15%synergy
Wall of Reverence
22%inclusion56 decks255 decks
21%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
22%inclusion56 decks255 decks
19%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
20%inclusion52 decks255 decks
17%synergy
Crested Sunmare
20%inclusion51 decks255 decks
19%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
20%inclusion51 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
20%inclusion37 decks189 decks
15%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
19%inclusion48 decks255 decks
14%synergy
Twilight Prophet
19%inclusion48 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion46 decks248 decks
7%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
17%inclusion44 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
17%inclusion44 decks255 decks
15%synergy
Ocelot Pride
17%inclusion41 decks247 decks
12%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
16%inclusion42 decks255 decks
12%synergy
Grand Abolisher
16%inclusion42 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
16%inclusion41 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
16%inclusion40 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Impassioned Orator
15%inclusion39 decks255 decks
14%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
15%inclusion39 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Leonin Elder
15%inclusion39 decks255 decks
14%synergy
Lifecreed Duo
15%inclusion37 decks242 decks
11%synergy
Drana's Emissary
14%inclusion35 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Enduring Innocence
14%inclusion33 decks241 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
44%inclusion111 decks255 decks
-6%synergy
Despark
29%inclusion74 decks255 decks
-2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
28%inclusion72 decks255 decks
20%synergy
Generous Gift
27%inclusion69 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Fracture
24%inclusion61 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion46 decks248 decks
6%synergy
Mortify
18%inclusion45 decks255 decks
-5%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
16%inclusion41 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Dark Ritual
15%inclusion38 decks255 decks
-9%synergy
Inkshield
15%inclusion38 decks255 decks
-3%synergy
Deadly Rollick
14%inclusion36 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
14%inclusion35 decks248 decks
7%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion30 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Clever Concealment
11%inclusion27 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Akroma's Will
11%inclusion27 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion26 decks255 decks
-1%synergy
Restoration Magic
9.3%inclusion17 decks182 decks
5%synergy
Utter End
9.0%inclusion23 decks255 decks
-3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.2%inclusion21 decks255 decks
-5%synergy
Dawn's Truce
7.9%inclusion19 decks242 decks
0%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
7.5%inclusion19 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Return to Dust
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Kaya's Guile
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Ad Nauseam
5.9%inclusion15 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Silence
5.9%inclusion15 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5.5%inclusion14 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Reprieve
5.5%inclusion14 decks255 decks
-2%synergy
Disenchant
5.1%inclusion13 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
36%inclusion92 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Toxic Deluge
33%inclusion84 decks255 decks
16%synergy
Night's Whisper
26%inclusion66 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Sign in Blood
22%inclusion57 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Vindicate
21%inclusion54 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Exsanguinate
19%inclusion48 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
16%inclusion42 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Fumigate
13%inclusion33 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
13%inclusion32 decks255 decks
-3%synergy
Wrath of God
10%inclusion25 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Read the Bones
9.4%inclusion24 decks255 decks
-1%synergy
Revival // Revenge
9.0%inclusion23 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Austere Command
8.2%inclusion21 decks255 decks
-9%synergy
Merciless Eviction
8.2%inclusion21 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Unearth
8.2%inclusion21 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
7.8%inclusion20 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Essence Harvest
7.8%inclusion20 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Raise the Past
7.3%inclusion17 decks232 decks
4%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
5.5%inclusion14 decks255 decks
-4%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.5%inclusion14 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
5.5%inclusion14 decks255 decks
-2%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
5.1%inclusion13 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion88 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion87 decks255 decks
14%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
31%inclusion80 decks255 decks
24%synergy
Shadowspear
31%inclusion78 decks255 decks
27%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
29%inclusion74 decks255 decks
26%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
26%inclusion67 decks255 decks
25%synergy
The Ozolith
21%inclusion54 decks255 decks
17%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
16%inclusion41 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
16%inclusion41 decks255 decks
12%synergy
The Wind Crystal
15%inclusion27 decks184 decks
7%synergy
Sun Droplet
13%inclusion34 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
13%inclusion34 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Excalibur II
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
11%inclusion27 decks245 decks
8%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
11%inclusion27 decks245 decks
8%synergy
Whip of Erebos
10%inclusion26 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Basilisk Collar
10%inclusion26 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
9.0%inclusion23 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Skullclamp
7.5%inclusion19 decks255 decks
-19%synergy
Bontu's Monument
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Sword of Light and Shadow
6.3%inclusion16 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Oketra's Monument
5.9%inclusion15 decks255 decks
0%synergy
Profane Memento
5.9%inclusion15 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
5.5%inclusion14 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Pearl Medallion
5.5%inclusion14 decks255 decks
-1%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.3%inclusion10 decks189 decks
1%synergy
Angel's Feather
5.1%inclusion13 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Phyrexian Arena
42%inclusion107 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Black Market Connections
39%inclusion100 decks255 decks
17%synergy
Cleric Class
32%inclusion81 decks255 decks
24%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
29%inclusion73 decks255 decks
26%synergy
Dawn of Hope
26%inclusion66 decks255 decks
22%synergy
Abiding Grace
24%inclusion62 decks255 decks
23%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
23%inclusion59 decks255 decks
21%synergy
Lunar Convocation
22%inclusion54 decks242 decks
12%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
21%inclusion54 decks255 decks
17%synergy
Land Tax
18%inclusion46 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Ghostly Prison
15%inclusion37 decks255 decks
0%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
14%inclusion35 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
13%inclusion34 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Righteous Cause
13%inclusion32 decks255 decks
12%synergy
Test of Endurance
12%inclusion31 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Greed
10%inclusion26 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
9.4%inclusion24 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Bonds
9.0%inclusion23 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
9.0%inclusion23 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Bitterblossom
8.6%inclusion22 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.5%inclusion21 decks248 decks
1%synergy
Leyline of Hope
8.2%inclusion20 decks243 decks
6%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
7.1%inclusion18 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Angelic Accord
7.1%inclusion18 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
7.1%inclusion17 decks241 decks
2%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Light of Promise
6.3%inclusion16 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Darksteel Mutation
5.9%inclusion15 decks255 decks
-3%synergy
Ajani's Mantra
5.5%inclusion14 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Sunbond
5.1%inclusion13 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Life Insurance
5.1%inclusion13 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
27%inclusion69 decks255 decks
25%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
18%inclusion46 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
50%inclusion127 decks255 decks
30%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
45%inclusion116 decks255 decks
12%synergy
Bojuka Bog
44%inclusion111 decks255 decks
0%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
35%inclusion90 decks255 decks
14%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
30%inclusion77 decks255 decks
25%synergy
Radiant Fountain
29%inclusion75 decks255 decks
26%synergy
Castle Locthwain
23%inclusion58 decks255 decks
13%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
20%inclusion51 decks255 decks
10%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
20%inclusion51 decks255 decks
18%synergy
Witch's Clinic
17%inclusion44 decks255 decks
16%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
17%inclusion44 decks255 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
16%inclusion41 decks255 decks
-7%synergy
Restless Fortress
15%inclusion37 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
14%inclusion26 decks189 decks
12%synergy
Shambling Vent
14%inclusion35 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion33 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Cabal Coffers
11%inclusion29 decks255 decks
0%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
8.6%inclusion22 decks255 decks
1%synergy
War Room
8.2%inclusion21 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Minas Tirith
7.8%inclusion20 decks255 decks
0%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
7.1%inclusion18 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
3%synergy
High Market
6.3%inclusion16 decks255 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
5.9%inclusion15 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.9%inclusion15 decks255 decks
-2%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.5%inclusion14 decks255 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion211 decks255 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion185 decks255 decks
-8%synergy
Orzhov Signet
49%inclusion125 decks255 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
45%inclusion116 decks255 decks
-7%synergy
Pristine Talisman
45%inclusion115 decks255 decks
39%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion35 decks255 decks
-7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.2%inclusion21 decks255 decks
-7%synergy
Mox Amber
7.5%inclusion19 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.1%inclusion18 decks255 decks
-7%synergy
The Soul Stone
5.6%inclusion9 decks160 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
5.5%inclusion14 decks255 decks
-18%synergy
Lands
Plains
98%inclusion250 decks255 decks
0%synergy
Swamp
98%inclusion249 decks255 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion230 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Isolated Chapel
77%inclusion196 decks255 decks
10%synergy
Caves of Koilos
68%inclusion174 decks255 decks
11%synergy
Godless Shrine
68%inclusion173 decks255 decks
17%synergy
Scoured Barrens
60%inclusion153 decks255 decks
36%synergy
Vault of Champions
53%inclusion136 decks255 decks
14%synergy
Fetid Heath
52%inclusion132 decks255 decks
12%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
51%inclusion129 decks255 decks
24%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
44%inclusion113 decks255 decks
9%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
44%inclusion112 decks255 decks
23%synergy
Tainted Field
44%inclusion112 decks255 decks
-7%synergy
Marsh Flats
44%inclusion111 decks255 decks
14%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
42%inclusion108 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
35%inclusion77 decks221 decks
12%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
33%inclusion85 decks255 decks
-8%synergy
Temple of Silence
31%inclusion80 decks255 decks
-8%synergy
Silent Clearing
30%inclusion77 decks255 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion56 decks255 decks
-3%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
22%inclusion55 decks255 decks
-1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
19%inclusion46 decks248 decks
7%synergy
Fell the Profane
19%inclusion46 decks248 decks
6%synergy
Scrubland
16%inclusion40 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Desolate Mire
14%inclusion35 decks255 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion33 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Obscura Storefront
13%inclusion33 decks255 decks
10%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
12%inclusion30 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Mana Confluence
12%inclusion30 decks255 decks
8%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
11%inclusion29 decks255 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
11%inclusion27 decks255 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
10%inclusion26 decks255 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion25 decks255 decks
-11%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.0%inclusion23 decks255 decks
-1%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.6%inclusion22 decks255 decks
3%synergy
Opal Palace
8.6%inclusion22 decks255 decks
6%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.5%inclusion21 decks248 decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.2%inclusion21 decks255 decks
-6%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
8.2%inclusion21 decks255 decks
5%synergy
Arid Mesa
8.2%inclusion21 decks255 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.5%inclusion19 decks255 decks
4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
-4%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.7%inclusion17 decks255 decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.5%inclusion14 decks255 decks
-1%synergy
Boggart Trawler
5.2%inclusion13 decks248 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.1%inclusion13 decks255 decks
-14%synergy