Karlov of the Ghost Council (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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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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Leonardo, Cutting Edge
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
South Wind Avatar
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Foot Headquarters
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Dream Beavers
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Pain 101
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
62%inclusion33 decks53 decks
56%synergy
Soul Warden
74%inclusion39 decks53 decks
56%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
70%inclusion37 decks53 decks
54%synergy
Soul's Attendant
64%inclusion34 decks53 decks
52%synergy
Suture Priest
60%inclusion32 decks53 decks
47%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
45%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
41%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
55%inclusion29 decks53 decks
41%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
40%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
47%inclusion25 decks53 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
62%inclusion33 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
55%inclusion29 decks53 decks
-9%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
37%synergy
Blood Artist
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Blind Obedience
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Sanguine Bond
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Cleric Class
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
36%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
39%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Farewell
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Exemplar of Light
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
29%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
29%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Guide of Souls
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Starscape Cleric
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Auriok Champion
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
25%synergy
Lifecreed Duo
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Essence Channeler
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Witch of the Moors
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Impassioned Orator
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
25%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Nyx-Fleece Ram
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Wall of Reverence
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Mother of Runes
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Tithe Drinker
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Obzedat, Ghost Council
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Drana's Emissary
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Treasury Thrull
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
The Gaffer
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
10%synergy
Dawnbringer Cleric
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Nykthos Paragon
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Fiendish Panda
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Vona, Butcher of Magan
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Sun Titan
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Cruel Celebrant
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
-12%synergy
Defiant Bloodlord
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Speaker of the Heavens
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Pontiff of Blight
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Gifted Aetherborn
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Kor Celebrant
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Serra Ascendant
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Healer's Hawk
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Dazzling Angel
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Despark
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Path to Exile
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
-17%synergy
Fracture
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
-14%synergy
Generous Gift
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Utter End
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Mortify
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Dark Ritual
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
Hero's Downfall
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Village Rites
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-13%synergy
Disenchant
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Light of Hope
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Return to Dust
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Revitalize
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Inkshield
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-11%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Invoke the Divine
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Kaya's Guile
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Loran's Escape
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Battlefield Promotion
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Dawn's Truce
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Murder
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Tragic Slip
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Vanishing Verse
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Restoration Magic
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Night's Whisper
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Sign in Blood
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Austere Command
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Fumigate
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Vindicate
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Exsanguinate
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Damn
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Read the Bones
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Merciless Eviction
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Ancient Craving
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Unearth
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Dewdrop Cure
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Scout for Survivors
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Gift of Estates
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Raise the Past
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Sanctify
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Disentomb
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Righteous Confluence
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Winds of Abandon
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Death Grasp
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Victimize
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-12%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Revival // Revenge
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Excalibur II
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
11%synergy
The Wind Crystal
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Chalice of Life
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Bontu's Monument
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Angel's Feather
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Skullclamp
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-17%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Sun Droplet
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Whip of Erebos
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Mask of Avacyn
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Haunted Cloak
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Profane Memento
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Ring of Thune
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Oketra's Monument
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Vorrac Battlehorns
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Mask of Griselbrand
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Dawn of Hope
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Lunar Convocation
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Greed
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Exquisite Blood
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Ghostly Prison
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Abiding Grace
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Righteous Cause
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Light of Promise
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Leyline of Hope
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Ajani's Mantra
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Test of Endurance
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Gift of Orzhova
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Banishing Light
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Dark Tutelage
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Life Insurance
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Angelic Accord
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Grasp of Fate
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Bonds
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Connections
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Feast of the Victorious Dead
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Dogged Pursuit
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Gryff's Boon
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Sunbond
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Necromancer's Covenant
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Angelic Gift
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Ajani Goldmane
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
55%inclusion29 decks53 decks
35%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Radiant Fountain
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
29%synergy
Bojuka Bog
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
-17%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
20%inclusion8 decks41 decks
18%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Shambling Vent
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Restless Fortress
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Orzhova, the Church of Deals
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
High Market
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-14%synergy
Mortuary Mire
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Castle Locthwain
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
War Room
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
75%inclusion40 decks53 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion36 decks53 decks
-12%synergy
Orzhov Signet
55%inclusion29 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Pristine Talisman
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
40%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
-11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Mind Stone
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
-11%synergy
Marble Diamond
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Orzhov Cluestone
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-8%synergy
Charcoal Diamond
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Orzhov Locket
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Swamp
100%inclusion53 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion53 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
79%inclusion42 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
Isolated Chapel
75%inclusion40 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Scoured Barrens
68%inclusion36 decks53 decks
44%synergy
Tainted Field
64%inclusion34 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
64%inclusion34 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Caves of Koilos
60%inclusion32 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Silence
47%inclusion25 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Fetid Heath
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Orzhov Guildgate
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Desolate Mire
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
-21%synergy
Obscura Storefront
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Godless Shrine
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
-38%synergy
Glasswing Grace
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Silverquill Campus
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Forsaken Sanctuary
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Opal Palace
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Snowfield Sinkhole
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-17%synergy
Thriving Moor
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Silent Clearing
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-10%synergy
Thriving Heath
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Insomnia, Crown City
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy