Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Upgraded Clones

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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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White Lotus Tile
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
3%synergy
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
4.5%inclusion1 decks22 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Seat of the Synod
91%inclusion59 decks65 decks
75%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
78%inclusion51 decks65 decks
72%synergy
Ancient Den
86%inclusion56 decks65 decks
72%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
83%inclusion54 decks65 decks
68%synergy
Voyage Home
74%inclusion48 decks65 decks
66%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
74%inclusion48 decks65 decks
65%synergy
Thought Monitor
72%inclusion47 decks65 decks
64%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
74%inclusion48 decks65 decks
63%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
71%inclusion46 decks65 decks
63%synergy
Bronze Guardian
65%inclusion42 decks65 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Foundry Inspector
72%inclusion47 decks65 decks
58%synergy
Thoughtcast
65%inclusion42 decks65 decks
55%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
65%inclusion42 decks65 decks
56%synergy
Organic Extinction
62%inclusion40 decks65 decks
53%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
60%inclusion39 decks65 decks
-10%synergy
Dispatch
58%inclusion38 decks65 decks
46%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
57%inclusion37 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
57%inclusion37 decks65 decks
47%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
57%inclusion37 decks65 decks
46%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
55%inclusion36 decks65 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Protection
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Smothering Tithe
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
-10%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-14%synergy
The One Ring
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Rhystic Study
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-18%synergy
Creatures
Esper Sentinel
55%inclusion36 decks65 decks
33%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
44%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
38%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
48%inclusion31 decks65 decks
43%synergy
Gingerbrute
46%inclusion30 decks65 decks
44%synergy
Master of Etherium
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
37%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
39%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
35%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
37%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
40%inclusion26 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
29%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
35%synergy
K-9, Mark I
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
35%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Nesting Bot
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
30%synergy
Diversion Unit
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
30%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Research Thief
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Steel Overseer
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Silver Myr
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Master Transmuter
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Digsite Engineer
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Gold Myr
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Shimmer Myr
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
16%synergy
The Reality Chip
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Silver Raven
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Guidelight Synergist
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Urza, Lord Protector
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Cephalopod Sentry
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Swooping Lookout
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Guidelight Optimizer
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Whirler Rogue
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Spellskite
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Desynchronization
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
50%synergy
Counterspell
46%inclusion30 decks65 decks
-8%synergy
Path to Exile
46%inclusion30 decks65 decks
-7%synergy
Dovin's Veto
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
-10%synergy
Whir of Invention
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
21%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Generous Gift
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Reality Heist
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Scour for Scrap
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Mana Drain
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-14%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Masterful Replication
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Spectral Interference
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Access Denied
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-8%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Reality Shift
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Reroute Systems
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Cerebral Download
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
42%synergy
March of Progress
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Dance of the Manse
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
16%synergy
One with the Machine
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Season of Weaving
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Stock Up
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Supreme Verdict
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-19%synergy
Austere Command
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-9%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Slip Through Space
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Enter the Enigma
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Tune Up
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Redress Fate
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Simulacrum Synthesizer
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
48%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
51%inclusion33 decks65 decks
49%synergy
Sculpting Steel
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
44%synergy
Cloud Key
46%inclusion30 decks65 decks
42%synergy
Salvation Engine
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
38%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
40%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
38%synergy
Repurposing Bay
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Forge
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
33%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Unwinding Clock
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Twinning Staff
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
30%synergy
Perilous Snare
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
26%synergy
Nettlecyst
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Bident of Thassa
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Manifold Key
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Mirrorworks
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Forge
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
11%inclusion5 decks45 decks
10%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Lithoform Engine
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Aether Syphon
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Winged Boots
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Clock of Omens
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Scourglass
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Semblance Anvil
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Moonsilver Key
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Mirage Mirror
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Shadowspear
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Skullclamp
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Prototype Portal
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Possession Engine
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Imposter Mech
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Insight Engine
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Cryogen Relic
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Thopter Spy Network
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
42%synergy
Mechanized Production
46%inclusion30 decks65 decks
41%synergy
Efficient Construction
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Artificer Class
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
28%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Tempered Steel
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
11%synergy
All That Glitters
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Anointed Procession
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Mirrormade
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
14%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Archway of Innovation
58%inclusion38 decks65 decks
51%synergy
Academy Ruins
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
42%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
51%inclusion33 decks65 decks
46%synergy
Buried Ruin
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
41%synergy
Inventors' Fair
48%inclusion31 decks65 decks
39%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
40%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
37%synergy
Reliquary Tower
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
-12%synergy
Rogue's Passage
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Treasure Vault
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
29%synergy
Urza's Saga
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Fomori Vault
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Monumental Henge
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Urza's Tower
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-12%synergy
Urza's Mine
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Secluded Starforge
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion59 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion55 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Signet
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
-17%synergy
Thran Dynamo
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Thought Vessel
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
-15%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Mox Opal
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-15%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
The Aetherspark
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Intelligence Bobblehead
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Luck Bobblehead
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Charisma Bobblehead
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Strength Bobblehead
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Skyclave Relic
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Coveted Jewel
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion64 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion64 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion60 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Glacial Fortress
75%inclusion49 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Razortide Bridge
75%inclusion49 decks65 decks
61%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
63%inclusion41 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Prairie Stream
48%inclusion31 decks65 decks
-18%synergy
Deserted Beach
48%inclusion31 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Sea of Clouds
46%inclusion30 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
46%inclusion30 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Flooded Strand
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Port Town
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
33%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Spire of Industry
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
28%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
-11%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Power Depot
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Mystic Gate
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Azorius Chancery
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
-17%synergy
Nimbus Maze
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Meticulous Archive
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Seachrome Coast
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Tundra
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Tranquil Cove
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-7%synergy
Polluted Delta
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Scene of the Crime
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-1%synergy