Karlov of the Ghost Council (Commander) - Self-Damage

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
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
34%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
17%synergy
Leech Collector
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Foot Headquarters
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Turbulent Moor
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Soul's Attendant
80%inclusion36 decks45 decks
68%synergy
Soul Warden
84%inclusion38 decks45 decks
67%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
78%inclusion35 decks45 decks
62%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
58%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
71%inclusion32 decks45 decks
57%synergy
Auriok Champion
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
57%synergy
Suture Priest
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
53%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
48%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
69%inclusion31 decks45 decks
48%synergy
Serra Ascendant
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Anguished Unmaking
71%inclusion32 decks45 decks
30%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
67%inclusion30 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Sanguine Bond
60%inclusion27 decks45 decks
40%synergy
Blind Obedience
58%inclusion26 decks45 decks
40%synergy
Exquisite Blood
56%inclusion25 decks45 decks
39%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
55%inclusion24 decks44 decks
43%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Exemplar of Light
50%inclusion22 decks44 decks
43%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Archangel of Thune
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
35%synergy
Necropotence
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
34%synergy
Teferi's Protection
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Smothering Tithe
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Demonic Tutor
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Farewell
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
8%synergy
The One Ring
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Ad Nauseam
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Creatures
Sunscorch Regent
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
40%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Starscape Cleric
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
31%synergy
Guide of Souls
41%inclusion18 decks44 decks
36%synergy
The Gaffer
40%inclusion18 decks45 decks
37%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
34%synergy
Mother of Runes
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
32%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
30%synergy
Dark Confidant
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
29%synergy
Blood Artist
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
30%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
27%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
27%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
30%inclusion13 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Esper Sentinel
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Twilight Prophet
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Witch Enchanter
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Lifecreed Duo
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Crypt Ghast
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Enduring Innocence
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
20%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Giver of Runes
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
18%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Essence Channeler
20%inclusion9 decks44 decks
15%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
19%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Tithe Drinker
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Witch of the Moors
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Ocelot Pride
16%inclusion7 decks44 decks
12%synergy
Crested Sunmare
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Thrull Parasite
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Darkstar Augur
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Wall of Reverence
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Despark
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Fell the Profane
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Fracture
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Rollick
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Mortify
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Inkshield
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Dark Ritual
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Generous Gift
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Erode
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
6%synergy
Vanishing Verse
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Utter End
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
2%synergy
Clever Concealment
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Reprieve
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Akroma's Will
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Dawn's Truce
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
-1%synergy
Go for the Throat
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Night's Whisper
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Toxic Deluge
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Sign in Blood
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Exsanguinate
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Vindicate
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Merciless Eviction
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Fumigate
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Essence Harvest
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Read the Bones
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Restoration Seminar
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Austere Command
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Wrath of God
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Revival // Revenge
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Reanimate
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Raise the Past
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Winds of Abandon
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Unearth
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Cleansing Nova
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Day of Judgment
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
24%synergy
The Wind Crystal
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Sun Droplet
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Pearl Medallion
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Shadowspear
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
The Ozolith
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Bontu's Monument
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Jet Medallion
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Tainted Sigil
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
4%synergy
Chalice of Life
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Whip of Erebos
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Profane Memento
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Black Market Connections
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Lunar Convocation
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Dawn of Hope
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Abiding Grace
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Cleric Class
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Greed
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Test of Endurance
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
18%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Land Tax
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Bitterblossom
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Leyline of Hope
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Tainted Remedy
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Light of Promise
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Bonds
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Smuggler's Share
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Righteous Cause
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Call of the Ring
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Boon Reflection
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Ghostly Prison
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
23%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
20%synergy
Sorin Markov
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Vault of the Archangel
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
18%synergy
Rogue's Passage
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
31%synergy
Bojuka Bog
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
24%synergy
Radiant Fountain
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Castle Locthwain
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
24%inclusion11 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Witch's Clinic
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Cabal Coffers
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Minas Tirith
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
6%synergy
Restless Fortress
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Reliquary Tower
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-12%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Westvale Abbey
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Ancient Tomb
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Shambling Vent
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
4%synergy
War Room
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
1%synergy
High Market
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion38 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion32 decks45 decks
-9%synergy
Orzhov Signet
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Pristine Talisman
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
41%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
-1%synergy
The Soul Stone
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Vault
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Locket
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
98%inclusion44 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion44 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion39 decks45 decks
0%synergy
Isolated Chapel
80%inclusion36 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Godless Shrine
76%inclusion34 decks45 decks
25%synergy
Caves of Koilos
73%inclusion33 decks45 decks
16%synergy
Vault of Champions
53%inclusion24 decks45 decks
14%synergy
Marsh Flats
51%inclusion23 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
22%synergy
Fetid Heath
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Scoured Barrens
49%inclusion22 decks45 decks
26%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
47%inclusion21 decks45 decks
11%synergy
Tainted Field
44%inclusion20 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
42%inclusion19 decks45 decks
21%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
38%inclusion17 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
36%inclusion16 decks45 decks
-5%synergy
Fell the Profane
32%inclusion14 decks44 decks
19%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
31%inclusion14 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Silence
27%inclusion12 decks45 decks
-13%synergy
Witch Enchanter
25%inclusion11 decks44 decks
13%synergy
Silent Clearing
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
18%inclusion8 decks44 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
-7%synergy
Desolate Mire
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Scrubland
16%inclusion7 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Boggart Trawler
14%inclusion6 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Umbral Expanse
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
4%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
-4%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-3%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
4%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
-9%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
5%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.9%inclusion4 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-4%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Arid Mesa
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
2%synergy
Polluted Delta
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
1%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
0%synergy