Sorin of House Markov (Commander) - Expensive Lifegain

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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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Scheming Silvertongue
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Withering Curse
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Turbulent Moor
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Defacing Duskmage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Defiling Daemogoth
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serra Ascendant
72%inclusion164 decks229 decks
65%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
86%inclusion196 decks229 decks
64%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
69%inclusion159 decks229 decks
63%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
83%inclusion191 decks229 decks
62%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
70%inclusion160 decks229 decks
62%synergy
Esper Sentinel
79%inclusion180 decks229 decks
61%synergy
The Gaffer
60%inclusion138 decks229 decks
57%synergy
Soul's Attendant
68%inclusion156 decks229 decks
56%synergy
Blind Obedience
72%inclusion164 decks229 decks
54%synergy
Soul Warden
71%inclusion163 decks229 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
86%inclusion197 decks229 decks
22%synergy
Exquisite Blood
69%inclusion158 decks229 decks
52%synergy
Toxic Deluge
69%inclusion157 decks229 decks
51%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
68%inclusion155 decks229 decks
48%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
67%inclusion154 decks229 decks
27%synergy
Dark Ritual
65%inclusion148 decks229 decks
40%synergy
Black Market Connections
64%inclusion147 decks229 decks
42%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
62%inclusion142 decks229 decks
48%synergy
Exsanguinate
62%inclusion142 decks229 decks
49%synergy
Sanguine Bond
62%inclusion141 decks229 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
71%inclusion163 decks229 decks
56%synergy
Smothering Tithe
67%inclusion153 decks229 decks
45%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
66%inclusion152 decks229 decks
55%synergy
Teferi's Protection
62%inclusion142 decks229 decks
47%synergy
Ancient Tomb
61%inclusion139 decks229 decks
54%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
59%inclusion136 decks229 decks
46%synergy
The One Ring
58%inclusion133 decks229 decks
52%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
51%inclusion116 decks229 decks
40%synergy
Necropotence
44%inclusion101 decks229 decks
38%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
41%inclusion93 decks229 decks
35%synergy
Creatures
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
58%inclusion132 decks229 decks
50%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
56%inclusion63 decks112 decks
47%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
53%inclusion122 decks229 decks
42%synergy
Ocelot Pride
53%inclusion120 decks226 decks
49%synergy
Crypt Ghast
52%inclusion118 decks229 decks
44%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
50%inclusion115 decks229 decks
45%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
48%inclusion96 decks199 decks
36%synergy
Twilight Prophet
46%inclusion105 decks229 decks
36%synergy
Dark Confidant
45%inclusion103 decks229 decks
38%synergy
Suture Priest
45%inclusion103 decks229 decks
32%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
40%inclusion91 decks229 decks
35%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
38%inclusion88 decks229 decks
31%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
38%inclusion88 decks229 decks
27%synergy
Guide of Souls
37%inclusion85 decks228 decks
33%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
37%inclusion85 decks229 decks
24%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
37%inclusion84 decks229 decks
25%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
34%inclusion78 decks229 decks
30%synergy
Blood Artist
33%inclusion76 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Starscape Cleric
33%inclusion59 decks178 decks
24%synergy
Karlov of the Ghost Council
32%inclusion74 decks229 decks
27%synergy
Grand Abolisher
32%inclusion73 decks229 decks
23%synergy
Exemplar of Light
31%inclusion34 decks109 decks
24%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
30%inclusion68 decks229 decks
23%synergy
Witch Enchanter
29%inclusion66 decks229 decks
17%synergy
Indulging Patrician
25%inclusion58 decks229 decks
20%synergy
Archangel of Thune
24%inclusion56 decks229 decks
20%synergy
Academy Manufactor
24%inclusion56 decks229 decks
22%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
23%inclusion52 decks229 decks
-12%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
22%inclusion51 decks229 decks
18%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
21%inclusion23 decks107 decks
17%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
21%inclusion47 decks229 decks
8%synergy
Walking Ballista
18%inclusion42 decks229 decks
16%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
18%inclusion42 decks229 decks
16%synergy
Voice of Victory
18%inclusion8 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Darkstar Augur
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
17%inclusion38 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
17%inclusion38 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion37 decks227 decks
9%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
16%inclusion36 decks229 decks
9%synergy
Auriok Champion
15%inclusion35 decks229 decks
12%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
15%inclusion35 decks229 decks
9%synergy
Enduring Innocence
14%inclusion22 decks152 decks
8%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Opposition Agent
14%inclusion32 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
14%inclusion32 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
14%inclusion32 decks229 decks
10%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
13%inclusion30 decks229 decks
-1%synergy
Resplendent Angel
13%inclusion29 decks229 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
60%inclusion138 decks229 decks
49%synergy
Path to Exile
58%inclusion132 decks229 decks
8%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
43%inclusion98 decks229 decks
38%synergy
Fell the Profane
39%inclusion89 decks229 decks
26%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
37%inclusion84 decks229 decks
34%synergy
Reprieve
25%inclusion57 decks229 decks
17%synergy
Silence
23%inclusion53 decks229 decks
19%synergy
Generous Gift
22%inclusion51 decks229 decks
-1%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion45 decks229 decks
8%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
19%inclusion44 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Despark
18%inclusion41 decks229 decks
-13%synergy
Inkshield
17%inclusion40 decks229 decks
-1%synergy
Restoration Magic
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Dawn's Truce
16%inclusion28 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
14%inclusion31 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Final Showdown
13%inclusion30 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Imp's Mischief
12%inclusion28 decks229 decks
8%synergy
Ad Nauseam
12%inclusion28 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Get Lost
11%inclusion26 decks229 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Ritual
11%inclusion25 decks229 decks
8%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
11%inclusion24 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Entomb
10%inclusion24 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Snuff Out
10%inclusion22 decks229 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.2%inclusion21 decks229 decks
-4%synergy
Fracture
9.2%inclusion21 decks229 decks
-10%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.3%inclusion19 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Culling the Weak
8.3%inclusion19 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Angel's Grace
7.0%inclusion16 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Everybody Lives!
6.6%inclusion15 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.6%inclusion15 decks229 decks
-15%synergy
Mana Tithe
6.6%inclusion15 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Mortify
6.6%inclusion15 decks229 decks
-16%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.1%inclusion14 decks229 decks
2%synergy
Flare of Malice
6.1%inclusion14 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Crypt Incursion
6.1%inclusion14 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Orim's Chant
5.7%inclusion13 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Vanishing Verse
5.7%inclusion13 decks229 decks
0%synergy
Batwing Brume
5.7%inclusion13 decks229 decks
2%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.2%inclusion12 decks229 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
51%inclusion116 decks229 decks
18%synergy
Reanimate
43%inclusion99 decks229 decks
27%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
43%inclusion98 decks229 decks
33%synergy
Farewell
40%inclusion91 decks229 decks
27%synergy
Grim Tutor
24%inclusion56 decks229 decks
21%synergy
Revival // Revenge
24%inclusion55 decks229 decks
19%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
23%inclusion52 decks229 decks
13%synergy
Imperial Seal
22%inclusion50 decks229 decks
19%synergy
Night's Whisper
21%inclusion48 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
20%inclusion46 decks229 decks
16%synergy
Sign in Blood
20%inclusion45 decks229 decks
2%synergy
Fumigate
17%inclusion40 decks229 decks
10%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Fix What's Broken
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Damnation
16%inclusion37 decks229 decks
12%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
16%inclusion36 decks229 decks
12%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
12%inclusion27 decks229 decks
9%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion24 decks229 decks
1%synergy
Unearth
10%inclusion24 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
9.3%inclusion10 decks108 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
9.2%inclusion21 decks229 decks
2%synergy
Blood Tribute
9.2%inclusion21 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Vindicate
8.3%inclusion19 decks229 decks
-4%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.6%inclusion15 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
6.1%inclusion14 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
5.7%inclusion13 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
5.7%inclusion13 decks229 decks
-2%synergy
Wrath of God
5.2%inclusion12 decks229 decks
-1%synergy
Read the Bones
5.2%inclusion12 decks229 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Alhammarret's Archive
39%inclusion89 decks229 decks
35%synergy
The Wind Crystal
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
27%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
30%inclusion68 decks229 decks
27%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
16%inclusion37 decks229 decks
9%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
13%inclusion26 decks208 decks
10%synergy
Jet Medallion
12%inclusion28 decks229 decks
6%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Mindcrank
10%inclusion24 decks229 decks
9%synergy
Skullclamp
10%inclusion23 decks229 decks
-17%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
10%inclusion23 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Shadowspear
10%inclusion22 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Expedition Map
8.7%inclusion20 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.7%inclusion20 decks229 decks
-11%synergy
Tainted Sigil
8.3%inclusion19 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Pearl Medallion
7.9%inclusion18 decks229 decks
2%synergy
Bontu's Monument
7.4%inclusion17 decks229 decks
2%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
7.0%inclusion16 decks229 decks
5%synergy
The Chain Veil
6.1%inclusion14 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
5.2%inclusion12 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Wishclaw Talisman
5.2%inclusion12 decks229 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Authority of the Consuls
55%inclusion126 decks229 decks
39%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
45%inclusion104 decks229 decks
41%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
33%inclusion75 decks229 decks
22%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
31%inclusion70 decks229 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
28%inclusion64 decks229 decks
-1%synergy
Land Tax
25%inclusion58 decks229 decks
15%synergy
Lunar Convocation
25%inclusion44 decks178 decks
14%synergy
Cleric Class
18%inclusion42 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Animate Dead
17%inclusion38 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion29 decks229 decks
-2%synergy
Bitterblossom
12%inclusion28 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Boon Reflection
11%inclusion26 decks229 decks
10%synergy
Necrodominance
7.9%inclusion18 decks228 decks
7%synergy
Deification
7.4%inclusion17 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Hope
6.6%inclusion13 decks198 decks
4%synergy
Wound Reflection
6.6%inclusion15 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.6%inclusion15 decks229 decks
-3%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
6.6%inclusion15 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Test of Endurance
6.6%inclusion15 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
6.1%inclusion14 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Griffin Aerie
6.1%inclusion14 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
34%inclusion78 decks229 decks
29%synergy
Sorin Markov
19%inclusion43 decks229 decks
17%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
14%inclusion31 decks229 decks
12%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
9.2%inclusion21 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
8.3%inclusion19 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
8.3%inclusion19 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
8.3%inclusion19 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Sorin, Solemn Visitor
6.1%inclusion14 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
55%inclusion125 decks229 decks
43%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
49%inclusion113 decks229 decks
38%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
48%inclusion111 decks229 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
44%inclusion100 decks229 decks
27%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion92 decks229 decks
-4%synergy
Urza's Saga
38%inclusion86 decks229 decks
32%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
31%inclusion72 decks229 decks
-2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion62 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
24%inclusion56 decks229 decks
15%synergy
Minas Tirith
12%inclusion28 decks229 decks
5%synergy
War Room
10%inclusion23 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
10%inclusion23 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Restless Fortress
10%inclusion23 decks229 decks
3%synergy
Radiant Fountain
10%inclusion22 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion22 decks229 decks
8%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7.9%inclusion18 decks229 decks
0%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
7.4%inclusion17 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
6.6%inclusion15 decks229 decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.1%inclusion14 decks229 decks
-14%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Field of the Dead
5.7%inclusion13 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion212 decks229 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion207 decks229 decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
72%inclusion164 decks229 decks
19%synergy
Orzhov Signet
52%inclusion119 decks229 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Amber
41%inclusion93 decks229 decks
38%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion76 decks229 decks
12%synergy
Chrome Mox
28%inclusion65 decks229 decks
26%synergy
Lotus Petal
25%inclusion57 decks229 decks
22%synergy
Mana Crypt
23%inclusion53 decks229 decks
22%synergy
The Soul Stone
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
16%synergy
Mana Vault
21%inclusion47 decks229 decks
18%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion31 decks229 decks
-1%synergy
Pristine Talisman
12%inclusion28 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
12%inclusion28 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion27 decks229 decks
-12%synergy
Mox Diamond
11%inclusion25 decks229 decks
9%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
7.4%inclusion17 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Godless Shrine
95%inclusion218 decks229 decks
44%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion217 decks229 decks
-3%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion213 decks229 decks
-5%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion206 decks229 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
89%inclusion204 decks229 decks
59%synergy
Vault of Champions
80%inclusion183 decks229 decks
40%synergy
Scrubland
79%inclusion181 decks229 decks
67%synergy
Caves of Koilos
73%inclusion167 decks229 decks
16%synergy
Isolated Chapel
68%inclusion155 decks229 decks
1%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
61%inclusion140 decks229 decks
38%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
61%inclusion140 decks229 decks
25%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
49%inclusion112 decks229 decks
22%synergy
Silent Clearing
47%inclusion108 decks229 decks
32%synergy
Fetid Heath
45%inclusion103 decks229 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
43%inclusion98 decks229 decks
37%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
42%inclusion97 decks229 decks
36%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
41%inclusion95 decks229 decks
36%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
40%inclusion23 decks57 decks
17%synergy
Prismatic Vista
39%inclusion89 decks229 decks
33%synergy
Fell the Profane
39%inclusion89 decks229 decks
26%synergy
Arid Mesa
38%inclusion87 decks229 decks
32%synergy
Flooded Strand
37%inclusion85 decks229 decks
31%synergy
Windswept Heath
37%inclusion84 decks229 decks
31%synergy
Witch Enchanter
29%inclusion66 decks229 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
26%inclusion60 decks229 decks
1%synergy
City of Brass
24%inclusion54 decks229 decks
20%synergy
Tainted Field
23%inclusion52 decks229 decks
-29%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
20%inclusion46 decks229 decks
16%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
20%inclusion45 decks229 decks
8%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion44 decks229 decks
16%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
19%inclusion43 decks229 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion40 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
17%inclusion39 decks229 decks
12%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion37 decks227 decks
9%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
16%inclusion37 decks229 decks
-24%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Temple of Silence
14%inclusion31 decks229 decks
-26%synergy
Urza's Cave
13%inclusion30 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
13%inclusion30 decks229 decks
11%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
13%inclusion30 decks229 decks
-28%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
13%inclusion29 decks229 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
13%inclusion29 decks229 decks
9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion25 decks229 decks
7%synergy
Desolate Mire
10%inclusion22 decks229 decks
-7%synergy
Scoured Barrens
9.2%inclusion21 decks229 decks
-14%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.3%inclusion19 decks229 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
6.1%inclusion14 decks229 decks
-17%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.7%inclusion13 decks229 decks
-13%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
5.2%inclusion12 decks229 decks
3%synergy