Lord of the Nazgûl (Commander) - Counterspells

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Chris Guest
Aug 21, 2025
The Top 40 Two-Colored Commanders
Chris Guest is back with another Top 40 list, this time looking at the most popular two-colored commanders. Are your faves on the list?
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Bender's Waterskin
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
21%synergy
Honest Work
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Secret Tunnel
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Octopus Form
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Spirit Water Revival
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nazgûl
71%inclusion49 decks69 decks
68%synergy
Ringsight
62%inclusion43 decks69 decks
56%synergy
Opt
68%inclusion47 decks69 decks
56%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
58%inclusion40 decks69 decks
54%synergy
Birthday Escape
57%inclusion39 decks69 decks
54%synergy
Call of the Ring
54%inclusion37 decks69 decks
50%synergy
Witch-king of Angmar
52%inclusion36 decks69 decks
49%synergy
Preordain
55%inclusion38 decks69 decks
45%synergy
Brainstorm
74%inclusion51 decks69 decks
43%synergy
Consider
54%inclusion37 decks69 decks
40%synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
88%inclusion61 decks69 decks
33%synergy
Dark Ritual
67%inclusion46 decks69 decks
32%synergy
Negate
61%inclusion42 decks69 decks
28%synergy
Arcane Denial
59%inclusion41 decks69 decks
34%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
57%inclusion39 decks69 decks
27%synergy
Ponder
55%inclusion38 decks69 decks
39%synergy
Feed the Swarm
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Kindred Discovery
43%inclusion30 decks69 decks
30%synergy
Toxic Deluge
42%inclusion29 decks69 decks
16%synergy
Deadly Rollick
41%inclusion28 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
48%inclusion33 decks69 decks
24%synergy
Rhystic Study
39%inclusion27 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
15%synergy
The One Ring
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
25%synergy
Mystical Tutor
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Demonic Tutor
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Notion Thief
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Force of Will
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Creatures
Ringwraiths
41%inclusion28 decks69 decks
39%synergy
Gríma, Saruman's Footman
35%inclusion24 decks69 decks
32%synergy
Roaming Throne
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
20%synergy
Witch-king, Bringer of Ruin
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
30%synergy
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
29%synergy
Sauron, the Necromancer
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
23%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
23%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Archmage of Runes
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
16%synergy
Changeling Outcast
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
-4%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Canoptek Wraith
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Mirkwood Bats
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Sedgemoor Witch
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Spark Double
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Gothmog, Morgul Lieutenant
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Chameleon, Master of Disguise
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Wizards of Thay
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Mocking Sprite
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Talion, the Kindly Lord
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Ertai Resurrected
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Haughty Djinn
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-10%synergy
Instants
Pongify
41%inclusion28 decks69 decks
26%synergy
Mana Drain
41%inclusion28 decks69 decks
23%synergy
Glorious Gale
39%inclusion27 decks69 decks
37%synergy
Swan Song
39%inclusion27 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Frantic Search
38%inclusion26 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Infernal Grasp
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
16%synergy
Snap
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
22%synergy
Sauron's Ransom
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
28%synergy
Soothing of Sméagol
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
27%synergy
Withering Torment
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
13%synergy
Strix Serenade
29%inclusion16 decks56 decks
24%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Go for the Throat
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Force of Negation
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Reality Shift
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Unwind
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Drown in the Loch
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Cabal Ritual
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Dispel
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Thought Scour
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Archmage's Charm
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
16%synergy
Narset's Reversal
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Spell Pierce
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Miscast
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Peek
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
16%inclusion10 decks63 decks
12%synergy
Shadow Rift
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Countersquall
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Mana Leak
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Hithlain Knots
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Village Rites
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Fact or Fiction
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Slip Out the Back
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Cremate
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Hagra Mauling
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Saruman's Trickery
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Cryptic Command
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Confluence
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Dig Through Time
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Stubborn Denial
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Essence Scatter
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Aetherize
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Cancel
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Gitaxian Probe
38%inclusion26 decks69 decks
33%synergy
Serum Visions
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
32%synergy
Sam's Desperate Rescue
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
34%synergy
Raise the Palisade
36%inclusion25 decks69 decks
31%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
28%synergy
Claim the Precious
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
30%synergy
Night's Whisper
28%inclusion19 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Reanimate
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Kindred Dominance
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Rite of Replication
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Distant Melody
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Sleight of Hand
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Decree of Pain
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
10%synergy
Sign in Blood
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Windfall
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Lórien Revealed
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Enter the Enigma
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Deep Analysis
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Echoing Return
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Treasure Cruise
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Read the Bones
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Nanogene Conversion
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Fabricate
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Diabolic Intent
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Treason of Isengard
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
4%synergy
Season of Weaving
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Fell
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Diabolic Tutor
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Unearth
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Mists of Lórien
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Retraced Image
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
6%synergy
The Black Breath
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Languish
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Stock Up
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Glamdring
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
25%synergy
Isochron Scepter
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
17%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
-6%synergy
Nazgûl Battle-Mace
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
17%synergy
Mithril Coat
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Helm of the Host
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
-5%synergy
Primal Amulet
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Jet Medallion
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Sword of Wealth and Power
6.3%inclusion4 decks63 decks
6%synergy
Sword of Once and Future
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Herald's Horn
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Storm of Saruman
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
22%synergy
Black Market Connections
23%inclusion16 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Propaganda
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
9.0%inclusion6 decks67 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Cover of Darkness
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Levitation
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-5%synergy
One Ring to Rule Them All
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
5%synergy
Waterbender Ascension
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Professor Onyx
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
62%inclusion43 decks69 decks
26%synergy
Bojuka Bog
43%inclusion30 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
43%inclusion30 decks69 decks
26%synergy
Minas Morgul, Dark Fortress
38%inclusion26 decks69 decks
35%synergy
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Accursed Duneyard
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
19%synergy
The Black Gate
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
16%synergy
Cabal Coffers
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Command Beacon
17%inclusion12 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Barad-dûr
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
15%synergy
Rivendell
14%inclusion10 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Castle Locthwain
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
-9%synergy
Three Tree City
10%inclusion5 decks51 decks
3%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Mortuary Mire
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Field of Ruin
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion63 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion61 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Dimir Signet
61%inclusion42 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Talisman of Dominance
52%inclusion36 decks69 decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
51%inclusion35 decks69 decks
19%synergy
Inherited Envelope
30%inclusion21 decks69 decks
29%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
22%inclusion15 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Patchwork Banner
12%inclusion6 decks50 decks
3%synergy
Lotus Petal
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Swamp
97%inclusion67 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Island
97%inclusion67 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion63 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Sunken Hollow
78%inclusion54 decks69 decks
12%synergy
Drowned Catacomb
70%inclusion48 decks69 decks
17%synergy
Choked Estuary
61%inclusion42 decks69 decks
13%synergy
Shipwreck Marsh
57%inclusion39 decks69 decks
17%synergy
Underground River
54%inclusion37 decks69 decks
14%synergy
Watery Grave
54%inclusion37 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Dimir Aqueduct
46%inclusion32 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Morphic Pool
45%inclusion31 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Tainted Isle
38%inclusion26 decks69 decks
-6%synergy
Gloomlake Verge
37%inclusion17 decks46 decks
14%synergy
Darkwater Catacombs
35%inclusion24 decks69 decks
-5%synergy
Clearwater Pathway
33%inclusion23 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
32%inclusion22 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Sunken Ruins
26%inclusion18 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion17 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
-13%synergy
Fetid Pools
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion14 decks69 decks
11%synergy
Fell the Profane
20%inclusion11 decks56 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Deceit
19%inclusion13 decks69 decks
-18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
2%synergy
Waterlogged Teachings
18%inclusion10 decks56 decks
7%synergy
Darkslick Shores
16%inclusion11 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Dismal Backwater
13%inclusion9 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Undercity Sewers
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
-8%synergy
Hagra Mauling
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Cavern of Souls
12%inclusion8 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
3%synergy
Silundi Vision
10%inclusion7 decks69 decks
8%synergy
Jwari Disruption
8.7%inclusion6 decks69 decks
7%synergy
Contaminated Aquifer
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Misty Rainforest
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-2%synergy
Reflecting Pool
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
1%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Mana Confluence
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
0%synergy
Marsh Flats
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
-2%synergy