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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Scryfall
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White Lotus Tile
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
3%synergy
The Mechanist, Aerial Artisan
4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Seat of the Synod
91%inclusion60 decks66 decks
76%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
79%inclusion52 decks66 decks
72%synergy
Ancient Den
86%inclusion57 decks66 decks
72%synergy
Etherium Sculptor
83%inclusion55 decks66 decks
68%synergy
Voyager Quickwelder
74%inclusion49 decks66 decks
66%synergy
Thought Monitor
73%inclusion48 decks66 decks
65%synergy
Voyage Home
73%inclusion48 decks66 decks
65%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
73%inclusion48 decks66 decks
62%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
70%inclusion46 decks66 decks
62%synergy
Foundry Inspector
73%inclusion48 decks66 decks
59%synergy
Top Cards
Bronze Guardian
64%inclusion42 decks66 decks
58%synergy
Thoughtcast
64%inclusion42 decks66 decks
54%synergy
Riptide Gearhulk
64%inclusion42 decks66 decks
55%synergy
Organic Extinction
62%inclusion41 decks66 decks
53%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
61%inclusion40 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Dispatch
59%inclusion39 decks66 decks
46%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
58%inclusion38 decks66 decks
48%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
58%inclusion38 decks66 decks
47%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
56%inclusion37 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
56%inclusion37 decks66 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Enlightened Tutor
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Teferi's Protection
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Smothering Tithe
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-14%synergy
The One Ring
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Rhystic Study
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-18%synergy
Creatures
Phyrexian Metamorph
55%inclusion36 decks66 decks
45%synergy
Esper Sentinel
55%inclusion36 decks66 decks
32%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
39%synergy
Gingerbrute
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
45%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
43%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
40%synergy
Master of Etherium
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
36%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
36%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
36%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
39%inclusion26 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
36%synergy
K-9, Mark I
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
36%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
28%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
28%synergy
Nesting Bot
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
32%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
30%synergy
Diversion Unit
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
29%synergy
Skrelv, Defector Mite
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
28%synergy
Research Thief
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
24%synergy
Cyberman Patrol
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
26%synergy
Master Transmuter
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
25%synergy
Steel Overseer
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
23%synergy
Silver Myr
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Digsite Engineer
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Vedalken Archmage
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Gold Myr
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Hope of Ghirapur
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Cybermen Squadron
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Shimmer Myr
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
16%synergy
The Reality Chip
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Ethersworn Canonist
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Silver Raven
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Guidelight Synergist
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Liberator, Urza's Battlethopter
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Urza, Lord Protector
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Cephalopod Sentry
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Swooping Lookout
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Whirler Rogue
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Lady Octopus, Inspired Inventor
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Guidelight Optimizer
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Wurmcoil Engine
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Spellskite
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Desynchronization
55%inclusion36 decks66 decks
51%synergy
Counterspell
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
-7%synergy
Path to Exile
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
-8%synergy
Dovin's Veto
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Whir of Invention
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
20%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Generous Gift
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
-7%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Scour for Scrap
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Reality Heist
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Mana Drain
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-14%synergy
Masterful Replication
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Spectral Interference
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Access Denied
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-8%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Reality Shift
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Reroute Systems
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Cerebral Download
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Fabricate
52%inclusion34 decks66 decks
41%synergy
March of Progress
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Dance of the Manse
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
17%synergy
One with the Machine
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Season of Weaving
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Supreme Verdict
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-17%synergy
Stock Up
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Slip Through Space
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Enter the Enigma
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Tune Up
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Redress Fate
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Simulacrum Synthesizer
53%inclusion35 decks66 decks
48%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
52%inclusion34 decks66 decks
50%synergy
Sculpting Steel
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
45%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
44%synergy
Cloud Key
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
42%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
39%synergy
Salvation Engine
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
37%synergy
Repurposing Bay
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
34%synergy
Mystic Forge
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
32%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Unwinding Clock
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Twinning Staff
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Perilous Snare
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
25%synergy
Nettlecyst
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
23%synergy
Racers' Scoreboard
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
24%synergy
Bident of Thassa
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Manifold Key
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Portal to Phyrexia
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Assimilation Aegis
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Mirrorworks
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Darksteel Forge
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Machinist's Arsenal
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Lithoform Engine
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Aether Syphon
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Winged Boots
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Clock of Omens
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Scourglass
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Semblance Anvil
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Moonsilver Key
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Mirage Mirror
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Shadowspear
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Skullclamp
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Isochron Scepter
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Prototype Portal
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Possession Engine
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Imposter Mech
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Insight Engine
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Cryogen Relic
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Thopter Spy Network
52%inclusion34 decks66 decks
41%synergy
Mechanized Production
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
42%synergy
Efficient Construction
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
28%synergy
Artificer Class
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
28%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Mirrodin Besieged
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Tempered Steel
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
11%synergy
All That Glitters
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Anointed Procession
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Mirrormade
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Archway of Innovation
59%inclusion39 decks66 decks
52%synergy
Academy Ruins
55%inclusion36 decks66 decks
43%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
52%inclusion34 decks66 decks
47%synergy
Buried Ruin
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
42%synergy
Inventors' Fair
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
38%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
38%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
40%synergy
Rogue's Passage
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
23%synergy
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
-12%synergy
Treasure Vault
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Urza's Saga
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Fomori Vault
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Monumental Henge
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Sunscorched Desert
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Secluded Starforge
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Tower
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Urza's Mine
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-12%synergy
Urza's Power Plant
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion60 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion56 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Progress
50%inclusion33 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Azorius Signet
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
-16%synergy
Thran Dynamo
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
24%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
-15%synergy
The Mightstone and Weakstone
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Mind Stone
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Mox Opal
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-15%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
The Aetherspark
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Perception Bobblehead
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Intelligence Bobblehead
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Gilded Lotus
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Luck Bobblehead
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Endurance Bobblehead
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Charisma Bobblehead
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Machine God's Effigy
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Strength Bobblehead
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Skyclave Relic
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Coveted Jewel
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Hedron Archive
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Basalt Monolith
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion65 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Plains
98%inclusion65 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion61 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Razortide Bridge
76%inclusion50 decks66 decks
61%synergy
Glacial Fortress
74%inclusion49 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
64%inclusion42 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
52%inclusion34 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Deserted Beach
48%inclusion32 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Prairie Stream
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
-19%synergy
Sea of Clouds
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Floodfarm Verge
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Flooded Strand
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Port Town
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
34%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Spire of Industry
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
29%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
The Mycosynth Gardens
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
24%synergy
Hengegate Pathway
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Gate
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Power Depot
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Azorius Chancery
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
-18%synergy
Nimbus Maze
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Seachrome Coast
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Meticulous Archive
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Tundra
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Witch Enchanter
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Tranquil Cove
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-7%synergy
Polluted Delta
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-7%synergy
Scene of the Crime
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Abstergo Entertainment
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Marsh Flats
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Demolition Field
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy