Karlov of the Ghost Council (Commander) - Upgraded +1/+1 Counters

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
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Turbulent Moor
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-7%synergy
Defiling Daemogoth
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
8%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Soul's Attendant
90%inclusion71 decks79 decks
78%synergy
Soul Warden
94%inclusion74 decks79 decks
77%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
91%inclusion72 decks79 decks
75%synergy
Auriok Champion
66%inclusion52 decks79 decks
63%synergy
Suture Priest
71%inclusion56 decks79 decks
58%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
61%inclusion48 decks79 decks
57%synergy
Daxos, Blessed by the Sun
61%inclusion48 decks79 decks
55%synergy
Guide of Souls
59%inclusion47 decks79 decks
55%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
54%inclusion43 decks79 decks
50%synergy
Exemplar of Light
54%inclusion43 decks79 decks
47%synergy
Top Cards
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
71%inclusion56 decks79 decks
37%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
59%inclusion47 decks79 decks
46%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
59%inclusion47 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
58%inclusion46 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
56%inclusion44 decks79 decks
35%synergy
Mother of Runes
54%inclusion43 decks79 decks
45%synergy
Archangel of Thune
48%inclusion38 decks79 decks
44%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
47%inclusion37 decks79 decks
39%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
47%inclusion37 decks79 decks
42%synergy
The Gaffer
47%inclusion37 decks79 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Bolas's Citadel
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Smothering Tithe
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Necropotence
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Protection
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Farewell
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Demonic Tutor
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
The One Ring
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Giver of Runes
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
40%synergy
Starscape Cleric
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
35%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
37%synergy
Lunarch Veteran
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
38%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
31%synergy
Serra Ascendant
41%inclusion32 decks79 decks
34%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
41%inclusion32 decks79 decks
29%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
32%synergy
Blood Artist
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
38%inclusion30 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
27%synergy
Hinterland Sanctifier
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
33%synergy
Dark Confidant
34%inclusion27 decks79 decks
27%synergy
Witch of the Moors
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
30%synergy
Sorin of House Markov
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
28%synergy
Esper Sentinel
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
26%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Spectrum Sentinel
30%inclusion24 decks79 decks
29%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Essence Channeler
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Wall of Reverence
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
23%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Delney, Streetwise Lookout
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Lifecreed Duo
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Distinguished Conjurer
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Enduring Innocence
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Witch Enchanter
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Ajani's Pridemate
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Ocelot Pride
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Impassioned Orator
20%inclusion16 decks79 decks
19%synergy
Felidar Sovereign
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Aerith Gainsborough
19%inclusion14 decks74 decks
14%synergy
Crested Sunmare
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Cliffhaven Vampire
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Aunt May
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Angel of Destiny
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Crypt Ghast
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Speaker of the Heavens
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Leonin Elder
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Twilight Prophet
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
10%synergy
South Wind Avatar
12%inclusion5 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
43%inclusion34 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Generous Gift
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Despark
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Fracture
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Clever Concealment
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Deadly Rollick
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Inkshield
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Restoration Magic
14%inclusion10 decks71 decks
10%synergy
Dawn's Truce
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Akroma's Will
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Mortify
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
-9%synergy
Kaya's Guile
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Dark Ritual
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-18%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Utter End
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Erode
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Enter the Avatar State
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Loran's Escape
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Return to Dust
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Vanishing Verse
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Revitalize
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Night's Whisper
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Toxic Deluge
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Vindicate
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Sign in Blood
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Raise the Past
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Exsanguinate
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Essence Harvest
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Fumigate
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Wrath of God
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Reanimate
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Merciless Eviction
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Ascend from Avernus
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Revival // Revenge
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Exorcise
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Vanquish the Horde
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Austere Command
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-11%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Unearth
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-0%synergy
Profane Tutor
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Council's Judgment
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Sanctify
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Grim Tutor
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Cleansing Nova
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Well of Lost Dreams
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
28%synergy
Cosmos Elixir
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Shadowspear
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
24%synergy
Tablet of the Guilds
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
25%synergy
The Ozolith
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
13%synergy
The Wind Crystal
15%inclusion11 decks72 decks
8%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Excalibur II
13%inclusion9 decks70 decks
11%synergy
Fountain of Renewal
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Sun Droplet
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Skullclamp
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-18%synergy
Key to the City
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Basilisk Collar
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Oketra's Monument
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Profane Memento
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Bontu's Monument
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
1%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Pearl Medallion
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
Whip of Erebos
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Robe of Stars
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Panharmonicon
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Blind Obedience
46%inclusion36 decks79 decks
29%synergy
Sanguine Bond
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
41%inclusion32 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Black Market Connections
38%inclusion30 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
34%synergy
Cleric Class
34%inclusion27 decks79 decks
27%synergy
Dawn of Hope
34%inclusion27 decks79 decks
31%synergy
Abiding Grace
34%inclusion27 decks79 decks
33%synergy
Case of the Uneaten Feast
33%inclusion26 decks79 decks
31%synergy
Exquisite Blood
32%inclusion25 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Lunar Convocation
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
17%synergy
Land Tax
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Righteous Cause
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Ghostly Prison
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Bitterblossom
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Greed
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
7%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Leyline of Hope
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Retribution of the Ancients
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Revenge of Ravens
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Test of Endurance
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Trespasser's Curse
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Call of the Ring
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Light of Promise
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Sheltered by Ghosts
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Tocasia's Welcome
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Dawn of a New Age
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Ajani's Mantra
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Resourceful Defense
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Ashes of the Abhorrent
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Skrelv's Hive
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-0%synergy
Dark Tutelage
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Bonds
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Life Insurance
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Underworld Connections
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Shielded by Faith
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Griffin Aerie
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Boon Reflection
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
28%synergy
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
19%inclusion15 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
49%inclusion39 decks79 decks
30%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion34 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
43%inclusion34 decks79 decks
11%synergy
Castle Locthwain
29%inclusion23 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
28%inclusion22 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Witch's Clinic
24%inclusion19 decks79 decks
23%synergy
Radiant Fountain
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
20%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Kabira Crossroads
18%inclusion14 decks79 decks
16%synergy
Seraph Sanctuary
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Minas Tirith
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
7%synergy
War Room
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
12%inclusion9 decks74 decks
10%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Cabal Coffers
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Restless Fortress
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Reliquary Tower
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-15%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
6.4%inclusion5 decks78 decks
5%synergy
Mortuary Mire
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Shambling Vent
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Orzhova, the Church of Deals
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Susur Secundi, Void Altar
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Westvale Abbey
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
3%synergy
High Market
5.1%inclusion4 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion65 decks79 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion60 decks79 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
48%inclusion38 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Orzhov Signet
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
-9%synergy
Pristine Talisman
35%inclusion28 decks79 decks
30%synergy
Fellwar Stone
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
-5%synergy
Mox Amber
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Plains
99%inclusion78 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Swamp
97%inclusion77 decks79 decks
-0%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion74 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Isolated Chapel
80%inclusion63 decks79 decks
12%synergy
Caves of Koilos
76%inclusion60 decks79 decks
18%synergy
Godless Shrine
73%inclusion58 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Fetid Heath
57%inclusion45 decks79 decks
15%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
54%inclusion43 decks79 decks
28%synergy
Scoured Barrens
53%inclusion42 decks79 decks
31%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
52%inclusion41 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Vault of Champions
52%inclusion41 decks79 decks
13%synergy
Tainted Field
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
-6%synergy
Marsh Flats
44%inclusion35 decks79 decks
14%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
43%inclusion34 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
42%inclusion33 decks79 decks
-0%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
39%inclusion31 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Silent Clearing
37%inclusion29 decks79 decks
22%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
31%inclusion24 decks78 decks
7%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion21 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Silence
25%inclusion20 decks79 decks
-14%synergy
Fell the Profane
23%inclusion18 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Witch Enchanter
22%inclusion17 decks79 decks
9%synergy
Scrubland
16%inclusion13 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Desolate Mire
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
-3%synergy
Sejiri Shelter
15%inclusion12 decks79 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
14%inclusion11 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion10 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
11%inclusion9 decks79 decks
8%synergy
Boggart Trawler
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
3%synergy
Sunlit Marsh
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
-1%synergy
Arid Mesa
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Obscura Storefront
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Glasswing Grace
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
-14%synergy
City of Brass
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Hidden Hideout
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-7%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Opal Palace
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
5%synergy
Mana Confluence
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.6%inclusion6 decks79 decks
-12%synergy
Umbral Expanse
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-12%synergy
Flooded Strand
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
0%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.3%inclusion5 decks79 decks
-0%synergy