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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Serra Ascendant
73%inclusion165 decks227 decks
66%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
86%inclusion195 decks227 decks
64%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
84%inclusion190 decks227 decks
63%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
70%inclusion158 decks227 decks
63%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
70%inclusion160 decks227 decks
62%synergy
Esper Sentinel
79%inclusion180 decks227 decks
61%synergy
The Gaffer
61%inclusion138 decks227 decks
57%synergy
Soul's Attendant
67%inclusion153 decks227 decks
55%synergy
Blind Obedience
72%inclusion164 decks227 decks
54%synergy
Soul Warden
71%inclusion161 decks227 decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
87%inclusion197 decks227 decks
23%synergy
Exquisite Blood
70%inclusion158 decks227 decks
53%synergy
Toxic Deluge
68%inclusion155 decks227 decks
51%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
68%inclusion154 decks227 decks
28%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
67%inclusion152 decks227 decks
47%synergy
Dark Ritual
65%inclusion147 decks227 decks
41%synergy
Black Market Connections
63%inclusion144 decks227 decks
42%synergy
Sanguine Bond
62%inclusion141 decks227 decks
42%synergy
Exsanguinate
62%inclusion141 decks227 decks
50%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
62%inclusion140 decks227 decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
73%inclusion166 decks227 decks
58%synergy
Smothering Tithe
68%inclusion154 decks227 decks
46%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
67%inclusion153 decks227 decks
56%synergy
Teferi's Protection
63%inclusion143 decks227 decks
48%synergy
Ancient Tomb
61%inclusion139 decks227 decks
55%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
59%inclusion135 decks227 decks
46%synergy
The One Ring
59%inclusion133 decks227 decks
52%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
52%inclusion118 decks227 decks
41%synergy
Necropotence
45%inclusion103 decks227 decks
39%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
41%inclusion92 decks227 decks
35%synergy
Creatures
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
58%inclusion132 decks227 decks
50%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
57%inclusion62 decks109 decks
47%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
54%inclusion123 decks227 decks
43%synergy
Ocelot Pride
54%inclusion121 decks224 decks
50%synergy
Crypt Ghast
52%inclusion119 decks227 decks
45%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
51%inclusion115 decks227 decks
45%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
48%inclusion95 decks197 decks
36%synergy
Twilight Prophet
46%inclusion104 decks227 decks
36%synergy
Suture Priest
45%inclusion102 decks227 decks
31%synergy
Dark Confidant
44%inclusion101 decks227 decks
38%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
44%inclusion14 decks32 decks
37%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
40%inclusion91 decks227 decks
35%synergy
Guide of Souls
38%inclusion86 decks226 decks
33%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
38%inclusion86 decks227 decks
30%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
38%inclusion86 decks227 decks
27%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
38%inclusion86 decks227 decks
26%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
37%inclusion85 decks227 decks
24%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
34%inclusion78 decks227 decks
30%synergy
Starscape Cleric
34%inclusion60 decks176 decks
24%synergy
Blood Artist
32%inclusion73 decks227 decks
1%synergy
Karlov of the Ghost Council
32%inclusion73 decks227 decks
27%synergy
Grand Abolisher
31%inclusion71 decks227 decks
22%synergy
Exemplar of Light
31%inclusion33 decks106 decks
24%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
30%inclusion69 decks227 decks
24%synergy
Witch Enchanter
29%inclusion66 decks227 decks
17%synergy
Indulging Patrician
25%inclusion57 decks227 decks
20%synergy
Academy Manufactor
25%inclusion57 decks227 decks
23%synergy
Archangel of Thune
24%inclusion55 decks227 decks
20%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
23%inclusion24 decks104 decks
18%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
22%inclusion51 decks227 decks
-12%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
22%inclusion50 decks227 decks
18%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
21%inclusion47 decks227 decks
9%synergy
Voice of Victory
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Walking Ballista
19%inclusion43 decks227 decks
17%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
18%inclusion41 decks227 decks
16%synergy
Darkstar Augur
18%inclusion32 decks178 decks
13%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
17%inclusion39 decks227 decks
12%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
17%inclusion38 decks227 decks
7%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
16%inclusion36 decks227 decks
9%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion35 decks225 decks
9%synergy
Auriok Champion
15%inclusion35 decks227 decks
12%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
15%inclusion35 decks227 decks
9%synergy
Opposition Agent
14%inclusion32 decks227 decks
11%synergy
Enduring Innocence
14%inclusion21 decks150 decks
7%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
14%inclusion31 decks227 decks
10%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
13%inclusion30 decks227 decks
-1%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
13%inclusion30 decks227 decks
10%synergy
Voice of the Blessed
13%inclusion29 decks227 decks
9%synergy
Rodolf Duskbringer
12%inclusion28 decks227 decks
9%synergy
K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth
12%inclusion28 decks227 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Deadly Rollick
59%inclusion135 decks227 decks
48%synergy
Path to Exile
59%inclusion133 decks227 decks
9%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
44%inclusion99 decks227 decks
39%synergy
Fell the Profane
39%inclusion89 decks227 decks
27%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
37%inclusion84 decks227 decks
34%synergy
Reprieve
24%inclusion55 decks227 decks
16%synergy
Silence
22%inclusion51 decks227 decks
18%synergy
Generous Gift
22%inclusion51 decks227 decks
-1%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
19%inclusion42 decks227 decks
10%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion41 decks227 decks
7%synergy
Despark
18%inclusion41 decks227 decks
-13%synergy
Inkshield
18%inclusion40 decks227 decks
0%synergy
Dawn's Truce
15%inclusion27 decks178 decks
8%synergy
Restoration Magic
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
14%inclusion31 decks227 decks
6%synergy
Final Showdown
13%inclusion30 decks227 decks
11%synergy
Imp's Mischief
12%inclusion28 decks227 decks
8%synergy
Get Lost
12%inclusion27 decks227 decks
8%synergy
Ad Nauseam
12%inclusion27 decks227 decks
10%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
12%inclusion26 decks226 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Ritual
11%inclusion24 decks227 decks
8%synergy
Entomb
10%inclusion23 decks227 decks
4%synergy
Snuff Out
9.3%inclusion21 decks227 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.3%inclusion21 decks227 decks
-4%synergy
Fracture
9.3%inclusion21 decks227 decks
-10%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.4%inclusion19 decks227 decks
6%synergy
Culling the Weak
7.9%inclusion18 decks227 decks
5%synergy
Deadly Dispute
7.0%inclusion16 decks227 decks
-15%synergy
Everybody Lives!
6.6%inclusion15 decks227 decks
5%synergy
Angel's Grace
6.6%inclusion15 decks227 decks
4%synergy
Mana Tithe
6.6%inclusion15 decks227 decks
4%synergy
Mortify
6.6%inclusion15 decks227 decks
-16%synergy
Vanishing Verse
6.2%inclusion14 decks227 decks
1%synergy
Orim's Chant
5.7%inclusion13 decks227 decks
4%synergy
Clever Concealment
5.7%inclusion13 decks227 decks
1%synergy
Flare of Malice
5.7%inclusion13 decks227 decks
3%synergy
Crypt Incursion
5.7%inclusion13 decks227 decks
5%synergy
Infernal Grasp
5.3%inclusion12 decks227 decks
1%synergy
Batwing Brume
5.3%inclusion12 decks227 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
52%inclusion118 decks227 decks
19%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
44%inclusion101 decks227 decks
35%synergy
Reanimate
44%inclusion100 decks227 decks
28%synergy
Farewell
40%inclusion90 decks227 decks
27%synergy
Revival // Revenge
25%inclusion56 decks227 decks
20%synergy
Grim Tutor
24%inclusion55 decks227 decks
20%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
23%inclusion53 decks227 decks
14%synergy
Imperial Seal
22%inclusion51 decks227 decks
20%synergy
Night's Whisper
20%inclusion46 decks227 decks
3%synergy
Sign in Blood
20%inclusion45 decks227 decks
2%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
19%inclusion44 decks227 decks
15%synergy
Fumigate
18%inclusion41 decks227 decks
10%synergy
Damnation
16%inclusion36 decks227 decks
12%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
15%inclusion35 decks227 decks
11%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion26 decks227 decks
9%synergy
Unearth
11%inclusion24 decks227 decks
5%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion10 decks105 decks
4%synergy
Diabolic Intent
9.3%inclusion21 decks227 decks
-1%synergy
Blood Tribute
9.3%inclusion21 decks227 decks
7%synergy
Feed the Swarm
8.4%inclusion19 decks227 decks
1%synergy
Vindicate
8.4%inclusion19 decks227 decks
-4%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
6.6%inclusion15 decks227 decks
5%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
6.2%inclusion14 decks227 decks
6%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
5.7%inclusion13 decks227 decks
5%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
5.7%inclusion13 decks227 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
5.7%inclusion13 decks227 decks
-2%synergy
Wrath of God
5.3%inclusion12 decks227 decks
-1%synergy
Read the Bones
5.3%inclusion12 decks227 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Alhammarret's Archive
39%inclusion88 decks227 decks
34%synergy
The Wind Crystal
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
30%inclusion67 decks227 decks
27%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
15%inclusion35 decks227 decks
8%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
13%inclusion27 decks206 decks
10%synergy
Jet Medallion
12%inclusion28 decks227 decks
6%synergy
Skullclamp
10%inclusion23 decks227 decks
-17%synergy
Shadowspear
10%inclusion23 decks227 decks
7%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
10%inclusion23 decks227 decks
6%synergy
Mindcrank
10%inclusion22 decks227 decks
9%synergy
Expedition Map
9.3%inclusion21 decks227 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.8%inclusion20 decks227 decks
-11%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Tainted Sigil
8.4%inclusion19 decks227 decks
6%synergy
Pearl Medallion
7.9%inclusion18 decks227 decks
2%synergy
Bontu's Monument
7.5%inclusion17 decks227 decks
2%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
6.6%inclusion15 decks227 decks
5%synergy
The Chain Veil
6.6%inclusion15 decks227 decks
6%synergy
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
5.7%inclusion13 decks227 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Authority of the Consuls
54%inclusion122 decks227 decks
38%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
45%inclusion102 decks227 decks
41%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
33%inclusion74 decks227 decks
22%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
30%inclusion69 decks227 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
29%inclusion65 decks227 decks
-1%synergy
Land Tax
26%inclusion58 decks227 decks
15%synergy
Lunar Convocation
25%inclusion44 decks176 decks
14%synergy
Cleric Class
18%inclusion41 decks227 decks
10%synergy
Animate Dead
16%inclusion37 decks227 decks
7%synergy
Ghostly Prison
13%inclusion30 decks227 decks
-1%synergy
Bitterblossom
12%inclusion28 decks227 decks
5%synergy
Boon Reflection
12%inclusion27 decks227 decks
10%synergy
Necrodominance
7.5%inclusion17 decks226 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Hope
7.1%inclusion14 decks196 decks
5%synergy
Deification
7.0%inclusion16 decks227 decks
7%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.0%inclusion16 decks227 decks
4%synergy
Wound Reflection
6.6%inclusion15 decks227 decks
4%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
6.2%inclusion14 decks227 decks
3%synergy
Griffin Aerie
6.2%inclusion14 decks227 decks
5%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.2%inclusion14 decks227 decks
-3%synergy
Test of Endurance
5.7%inclusion13 decks227 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
35%inclusion80 decks227 decks
30%synergy
Sorin Markov
19%inclusion44 decks227 decks
17%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
13%inclusion30 decks227 decks
12%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
9.3%inclusion21 decks227 decks
4%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
8.4%inclusion19 decks227 decks
7%synergy
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
8.4%inclusion19 decks227 decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
7.9%inclusion18 decks227 decks
6%synergy
Sorin, Solemn Visitor
6.2%inclusion14 decks227 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
56%inclusion127 decks227 decks
44%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
50%inclusion113 decks227 decks
38%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
48%inclusion110 decks227 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
44%inclusion99 decks227 decks
27%synergy
Bojuka Bog
40%inclusion90 decks227 decks
-4%synergy
Urza's Saga
37%inclusion84 decks227 decks
32%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
32%inclusion72 decks227 decks
-2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion61 decks227 decks
4%synergy
Castle Locthwain
24%inclusion55 decks227 decks
14%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion26 decks227 decks
4%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
11%inclusion24 decks227 decks
7%synergy
Restless Fortress
10%inclusion23 decks227 decks
3%synergy
Radiant Fountain
10%inclusion22 decks227 decks
6%synergy
Strip Mine
10%inclusion22 decks227 decks
8%synergy
War Room
9.3%inclusion21 decks227 decks
2%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
7.9%inclusion18 decks227 decks
0%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
7.0%inclusion16 decks227 decks
6%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
6.2%inclusion14 decks227 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.2%inclusion14 decks227 decks
-14%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion211 decks227 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
91%inclusion207 decks227 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
71%inclusion162 decks227 decks
19%synergy
Orzhov Signet
53%inclusion120 decks227 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Amber
41%inclusion92 decks227 decks
37%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion76 decks227 decks
13%synergy
Chrome Mox
29%inclusion66 decks227 decks
26%synergy
Lotus Petal
26%inclusion60 decks227 decks
23%synergy
Mana Crypt
24%inclusion54 decks227 decks
23%synergy
The Soul Stone
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Mana Vault
21%inclusion48 decks227 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion31 decks227 decks
0%synergy
Pristine Talisman
13%inclusion29 decks227 decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
12%inclusion28 decks227 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion25 decks227 decks
-13%synergy
Mox Diamond
11%inclusion25 decks227 decks
9%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
7.5%inclusion17 decks227 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Godless Shrine
95%inclusion216 decks227 decks
45%synergy
Swamp
95%inclusion215 decks227 decks
-3%synergy
Plains
93%inclusion211 decks227 decks
-5%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion205 decks227 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
89%inclusion202 decks227 decks
59%synergy
Scrubland
79%inclusion180 decks227 decks
68%synergy
Vault of Champions
79%inclusion179 decks227 decks
39%synergy
Caves of Koilos
73%inclusion166 decks227 decks
16%synergy
Isolated Chapel
67%inclusion152 decks227 decks
1%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
61%inclusion138 decks227 decks
38%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
61%inclusion138 decks227 decks
26%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
49%inclusion112 decks227 decks
22%synergy
Silent Clearing
46%inclusion105 decks227 decks
31%synergy
Fetid Heath
44%inclusion101 decks227 decks
5%synergy
Polluted Delta
42%inclusion95 decks227 decks
36%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
42%inclusion95 decks227 decks
36%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
41%inclusion22 decks54 decks
18%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
41%inclusion92 decks227 decks
35%synergy
Fell the Profane
39%inclusion89 decks227 decks
27%synergy
Prismatic Vista
38%inclusion87 decks227 decks
32%synergy
Arid Mesa
37%inclusion85 decks227 decks
32%synergy
Flooded Strand
37%inclusion83 decks227 decks
31%synergy
Windswept Heath
36%inclusion82 decks227 decks
30%synergy
Witch Enchanter
29%inclusion66 decks227 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion61 decks227 decks
2%synergy
Tainted Field
23%inclusion52 decks227 decks
-29%synergy
City of Brass
22%inclusion51 decks227 decks
19%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
19%inclusion44 decks227 decks
15%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion42 decks227 decks
15%synergy
Fabled Passage
18%inclusion41 decks227 decks
8%synergy
Cavern of Souls
18%inclusion41 decks227 decks
13%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18%inclusion41 decks227 decks
7%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
18%inclusion40 decks227 decks
-3%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
16%inclusion37 decks227 decks
-25%synergy
Boggart Trawler
16%inclusion35 decks225 decks
9%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
14%inclusion31 decks227 decks
-27%synergy
Temple of Silence
13%inclusion30 decks227 decks
-27%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
12%inclusion28 decks227 decks
10%synergy
Urza's Cave
12%inclusion27 decks227 decks
10%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
12%inclusion27 decks227 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
12%inclusion27 decks227 decks
9%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion26 decks227 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Mire
10%inclusion22 decks227 decks
-6%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
8.4%inclusion19 decks227 decks
6%synergy
Scoured Barrens
7.9%inclusion18 decks227 decks
-16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
6.2%inclusion14 decks227 decks
-13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.7%inclusion13 decks227 decks
-17%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
5.3%inclusion12 decks227 decks
3%synergy