Sorin of House Markov (Commander) - Expensive Lifegain

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%inclusion6 decks12 decks
42%synergy
Withering Curse
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Turbulent Moor
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Defiling Daemogoth
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
32%synergy
Eclipsed Steppe
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Serra Ascendant
73%inclusion162 decks222 decks
67%synergy
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
86%inclusion192 decks222 decks
66%synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
85%inclusion188 decks222 decks
64%synergy
Aetherflux Reservoir
70%inclusion156 decks222 decks
62%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
68%inclusion152 decks222 decks
62%synergy
Esper Sentinel
77%inclusion172 decks222 decks
60%synergy
The Gaffer
62%inclusion137 decks222 decks
59%synergy
Soul's Attendant
69%inclusion153 decks222 decks
57%synergy
Soul Warden
73%inclusion161 decks222 decks
56%synergy
Blind Obedience
71%inclusion157 decks222 decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
86%inclusion192 decks222 decks
23%synergy
Toxic Deluge
70%inclusion155 decks222 decks
53%synergy
Exquisite Blood
68%inclusion151 decks222 decks
52%synergy
Lotho, Corrupt Shirriff
67%inclusion148 decks222 decks
47%synergy
Anguished Unmaking
66%inclusion147 decks222 decks
25%synergy
Black Market Connections
65%inclusion145 decks222 decks
43%synergy
Dark Ritual
64%inclusion143 decks222 decks
39%synergy
Kambal, Consul of Allocation
61%inclusion136 decks222 decks
48%synergy
Sanguine Bond
61%inclusion136 decks222 decks
42%synergy
Exsanguinate
59%inclusion130 decks222 decks
45%synergy
Game Changers
Demonic Tutor
70%inclusion155 decks222 decks
55%synergy
Smothering Tithe
68%inclusion150 decks222 decks
46%synergy
Vampiric Tutor
65%inclusion144 decks222 decks
54%synergy
Teferi's Protection
61%inclusion136 decks222 decks
46%synergy
Bolas's Citadel
59%inclusion132 decks222 decks
46%synergy
Ancient Tomb
59%inclusion130 decks222 decks
52%synergy
The One Ring
58%inclusion128 decks222 decks
52%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
50%inclusion111 decks222 decks
39%synergy
Necropotence
43%inclusion96 decks222 decks
37%synergy
Farewell
37%inclusion83 decks222 decks
26%synergy
Creatures
Bloodletter of Aclazotz
57%inclusion127 decks222 decks
50%synergy
Bloodthirsty Conqueror
55%inclusion63 decks114 decks
46%synergy
Ocelot Pride
55%inclusion122 decks222 decks
51%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
55%inclusion121 decks222 decks
43%synergy
Crypt Ghast
51%inclusion113 decks222 decks
44%synergy
Creeping Bloodsucker
50%inclusion111 decks222 decks
45%synergy
Haliya, Guided by Light
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
42%synergy
Enduring Tenacity
48%inclusion97 decks204 decks
36%synergy
Twilight Prophet
47%inclusion105 decks222 decks
38%synergy
Dark Confidant
46%inclusion102 decks222 decks
39%synergy
Suture Priest
45%inclusion99 decks222 decks
32%synergy
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
42%inclusion93 decks222 decks
37%synergy
Gray Merchant of Asphodel
41%inclusion90 decks222 decks
30%synergy
Guide of Souls
38%inclusion85 decks222 decks
34%synergy
Elenda's Hierophant
38%inclusion85 decks222 decks
28%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
37%inclusion83 decks222 decks
30%synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
37%inclusion83 decks222 decks
32%synergy
Marauding Blight-Priest
37%inclusion82 decks222 decks
24%synergy
Karlov of the Ghost Council
35%inclusion77 decks222 decks
30%synergy
Starscape Cleric
34%inclusion62 decks182 decks
25%synergy
Rhox Faithmender
34%inclusion75 decks222 decks
30%synergy
Blood Artist
33%inclusion74 decks222 decks
3%synergy
Exemplar of Light
33%inclusion36 decks110 decks
26%synergy
Grand Abolisher
32%inclusion72 decks222 decks
23%synergy
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
32%inclusion70 decks222 decks
26%synergy
Witch Enchanter
31%inclusion69 decks222 decks
19%synergy
Moseo, Vein's New Dean
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
22%synergy
Indulging Patrician
25%inclusion55 decks222 decks
20%synergy
Academy Manufactor
25%inclusion55 decks222 decks
23%synergy
Archangel of Thune
24%inclusion53 decks222 decks
20%synergy
Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim
23%inclusion51 decks222 decks
-11%synergy
Elenda, Saint of Dusk
22%inclusion24 decks108 decks
18%synergy
Kambal, Profiteering Mayor
22%inclusion48 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
21%inclusion46 decks222 decks
17%synergy
Celestine, the Living Saint
19%inclusion43 decks222 decks
17%synergy
Walking Ballista
19%inclusion42 decks222 decks
17%synergy
Astarion, the Decadent
18%inclusion39 decks222 decks
12%synergy
Lurrus of the Dream-Den
18%inclusion39 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Darkstar Augur
17%inclusion31 decks184 decks
12%synergy
Auriok Champion
17%inclusion37 decks222 decks
14%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion37 decks222 decks
10%synergy
Stensian Sanguinist
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
13%synergy
Vizkopa Guildmage
15%inclusion34 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Dauthi Voidwalker
15%inclusion34 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Voice of Victory
15%inclusion7 decks46 decks
9%synergy
Enduring Innocence
15%inclusion23 decks155 decks
8%synergy
Opposition Agent
14%inclusion31 decks222 decks
11%synergy
Resplendent Angel
14%inclusion31 decks222 decks
10%synergy
Ranger-Captain of Eos
14%inclusion31 decks222 decks
11%synergy
Tymna the Weaver
14%inclusion30 decks222 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Path to Exile
58%inclusion129 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Deadly Rollick
58%inclusion128 decks222 decks
46%synergy
Heliod's Intervention
45%inclusion99 decks222 decks
40%synergy
Fell the Profane
42%inclusion93 decks222 decks
29%synergy
Beacon of Immortality
37%inclusion83 decks222 decks
35%synergy
Reprieve
24%inclusion54 decks222 decks
16%synergy
Silence
22%inclusion49 decks222 decks
18%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion47 decks222 decks
10%synergy
Generous Gift
21%inclusion46 decks222 decks
-2%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
18%inclusion39 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Despark
18%inclusion39 decks222 decks
-13%synergy
Restoration Magic
17%inclusion7 decks41 decks
13%synergy
Inkshield
16%inclusion36 decks222 decks
-4%synergy
Dawn's Truce
16%inclusion29 decks184 decks
8%synergy
Imp's Mischief
13%inclusion28 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
13%inclusion28 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Final Showdown
12%inclusion27 decks222 decks
10%synergy
Get Lost
11%inclusion25 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Abstruse Appropriation
11%inclusion25 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Cabal Ritual
10%inclusion23 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Ad Nauseam
10%inclusion23 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Entomb
9.5%inclusion21 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Snuff Out
9.5%inclusion21 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
9.5%inclusion21 decks222 decks
-4%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
9.0%inclusion20 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Fracture
8.6%inclusion19 decks222 decks
-12%synergy
Silverquill Charm
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Erode
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
-1%synergy
Culling the Weak
8.1%inclusion18 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Deadly Dispute
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
-16%synergy
Angel's Grace
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Mana Tithe
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Clever Concealment
6.3%inclusion14 decks222 decks
2%synergy
Mortify
6.3%inclusion14 decks222 decks
-16%synergy
Orim's Chant
5.9%inclusion13 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Everybody Lives!
5.9%inclusion13 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Crypt Incursion
5.9%inclusion13 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Vanishing Verse
5.4%inclusion12 decks222 decks
-1%synergy
Batwing Brume
5.4%inclusion12 decks222 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Damn
50%inclusion112 decks222 decks
18%synergy
Debt to the Deathless
43%inclusion96 decks222 decks
33%synergy
Reanimate
43%inclusion95 decks222 decks
27%synergy
Revival // Revenge
25%inclusion56 decks222 decks
21%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
23%inclusion51 decks222 decks
13%synergy
Grim Tutor
23%inclusion50 decks222 decks
19%synergy
Imperial Seal
22%inclusion49 decks222 decks
20%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
21%inclusion46 decks222 decks
16%synergy
Night's Whisper
21%inclusion46 decks222 decks
3%synergy
Sign in Blood
18%inclusion39 decks222 decks
0%synergy
Fumigate
16%inclusion36 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Insatiable Avarice
15%inclusion34 decks222 decks
11%synergy
Damnation
14%inclusion31 decks222 decks
10%synergy
Beseech the Mirror
11%inclusion25 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Unearth
11%inclusion24 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Blasphemous Edict
10%inclusion11 decks109 decks
5%synergy
Diabolic Intent
10%inclusion22 decks222 decks
0%synergy
Blood Tribute
10%inclusion22 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Decorum Dissertation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
3%synergy
Fix What's Broken
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
4%synergy
Feed the Swarm
7.7%inclusion17 decks222 decks
0%synergy
Vindicate
7.7%inclusion17 decks222 decks
-4%synergy
Peer into the Abyss
5.9%inclusion13 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Torment of Hailfire
5.9%inclusion13 decks222 decks
3%synergy
Yawgmoth's Will
5.9%inclusion13 decks222 decks
5%synergy
The Battle of Bywater
5.9%inclusion13 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Wrath
5.4%inclusion12 decks222 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Alhammarret's Archive
38%inclusion84 decks222 decks
34%synergy
The Wind Crystal
37%inclusion15 decks41 decks
30%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
30%inclusion66 decks222 decks
27%synergy
Well of Lost Dreams
15%inclusion33 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Caduceus, Staff of Hermes
12%inclusion26 decks213 decks
10%synergy
The Darkness Crystal
12%inclusion5 decks41 decks
8%synergy
Jet Medallion
12%inclusion27 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Skullclamp
10%inclusion23 decks222 decks
-16%synergy
Archaeomancer's Map
10%inclusion22 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Shadowspear
9.5%inclusion21 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Mindcrank
9.5%inclusion21 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Expedition Map
9.0%inclusion20 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Tainted Sigil
9.0%inclusion20 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Pearl Medallion
8.1%inclusion18 decks222 decks
1%synergy
The Book of Exalted Deeds
7.7%inclusion17 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Bontu's Monument
7.7%inclusion17 decks222 decks
2%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.3%inclusion14 decks222 decks
-13%synergy
The Chain Veil
6.3%inclusion14 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Nuka-Cola Vending Machine
5.4%inclusion12 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Authority of the Consuls
57%inclusion126 decks222 decks
41%synergy
Bloodchief Ascension
45%inclusion101 decks222 decks
41%synergy
The Meathook Massacre
32%inclusion71 decks222 decks
22%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
31%inclusion68 decks222 decks
25%synergy
Phyrexian Arena
30%inclusion67 decks222 decks
2%synergy
Lunar Convocation
26%inclusion47 decks182 decks
16%synergy
Land Tax
24%inclusion54 decks222 decks
12%synergy
Cleric Class
19%inclusion42 decks222 decks
12%synergy
Animate Dead
15%inclusion34 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Bitterblossom
13%inclusion28 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Boon Reflection
12%inclusion27 decks222 decks
11%synergy
Ghostly Prison
12%inclusion26 decks222 decks
-4%synergy
Deification
8.6%inclusion19 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Necrodominance
7.7%inclusion17 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Hope
7.4%inclusion15 decks203 decks
5%synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
7.2%inclusion16 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Griffin Aerie
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Wound Reflection
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Ajani's Welcome
6.3%inclusion14 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Kaya's Ghostform
6.3%inclusion14 decks222 decks
-3%synergy
Test of Endurance
6.3%inclusion14 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Sorin, Vengeful Bloodlord
37%inclusion82 decks222 decks
32%synergy
Sorin Markov
18%inclusion41 decks222 decks
16%synergy
Sorin the Mirthless
15%inclusion33 decks222 decks
14%synergy
Sorin, Lord of Innistrad
10%inclusion22 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
10%inclusion22 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Sorin, Grim Nemesis
9.0%inclusion20 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Sorin, Imperious Bloodlord
9.0%inclusion20 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Sorin, Solemn Visitor
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Cabal Coffers
54%inclusion119 decks222 decks
42%synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
49%inclusion109 decks222 decks
38%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
49%inclusion108 decks222 decks
39%synergy
Phyrexian Tower
43%inclusion95 decks222 decks
26%synergy
Bojuka Bog
41%inclusion92 decks222 decks
-3%synergy
Urza's Saga
37%inclusion82 decks222 decks
32%synergy
Vault of the Archangel
31%inclusion69 decks222 decks
-1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion58 decks222 decks
3%synergy
Castle Locthwain
25%inclusion56 decks222 decks
16%synergy
Minas Tirith
11%inclusion25 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Radiant Fountain
10%inclusion22 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
10%inclusion22 decks222 decks
6%synergy
War Room
9.5%inclusion21 decks222 decks
1%synergy
Restless Fortress
9.0%inclusion20 decks222 decks
3%synergy
Strip Mine
9.0%inclusion20 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
7.3%inclusion3 decks41 decks
6%synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
7.2%inclusion16 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
6.8%inclusion15 decks222 decks
-1%synergy
Spymaster's Vault
5.4%inclusion12 decks222 decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
5.4%inclusion12 decks222 decks
-14%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion203 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion198 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Hierarchy
71%inclusion157 decks222 decks
18%synergy
Orzhov Signet
55%inclusion121 decks222 decks
1%synergy
Mox Amber
41%inclusion92 decks222 decks
38%synergy
Fellwar Stone
34%inclusion75 decks222 decks
12%synergy
Chrome Mox
27%inclusion61 decks222 decks
25%synergy
Lotus Petal
26%inclusion57 decks222 decks
22%synergy
The Soul Stone
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Mana Crypt
21%inclusion47 decks222 decks
21%synergy
Mana Vault
20%inclusion44 decks222 decks
18%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion29 decks222 decks
-1%synergy
The Mind Stone
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Pristine Talisman
12%inclusion27 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
12%inclusion27 decks222 decks
11%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion26 decks222 decks
-11%synergy
Mox Diamond
10%inclusion22 decks222 decks
8%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
7.2%inclusion16 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Swamp
95%inclusion212 decks222 decks
-2%synergy
Godless Shrine
95%inclusion211 decks222 decks
44%synergy
Plains
94%inclusion208 decks222 decks
-4%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion200 decks222 decks
4%synergy
Marsh Flats
89%inclusion198 decks222 decks
59%synergy
Vault of Champions
80%inclusion178 decks222 decks
41%synergy
Scrubland
79%inclusion175 decks222 decks
67%synergy
Caves of Koilos
74%inclusion164 decks222 decks
16%synergy
Isolated Chapel
68%inclusion151 decks222 decks
1%synergy
Shattered Sanctum
61%inclusion135 decks222 decks
23%synergy
Shadowy Backstreet
59%inclusion131 decks222 decks
36%synergy
Brightclimb Pathway
51%inclusion113 decks222 decks
24%synergy
Silent Clearing
48%inclusion107 decks222 decks
33%synergy
Fetid Heath
47%inclusion104 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Bleachbone Verge
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Polluted Delta
43%inclusion95 decks222 decks
37%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
43%inclusion95 decks222 decks
36%synergy
Fell the Profane
42%inclusion93 decks222 decks
29%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
41%inclusion92 decks222 decks
36%synergy
Arid Mesa
38%inclusion85 decks222 decks
32%synergy
Prismatic Vista
37%inclusion83 decks222 decks
32%synergy
Windswept Heath
37%inclusion83 decks222 decks
32%synergy
Flooded Strand
37%inclusion83 decks222 decks
31%synergy
Witch Enchanter
31%inclusion69 decks222 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
27%inclusion59 decks222 decks
1%synergy
Tainted Field
23%inclusion52 decks222 decks
-27%synergy
City of Brass
23%inclusion51 decks222 decks
19%synergy
Malakir Rebirth
21%inclusion47 decks222 decks
10%synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
21%inclusion46 decks222 decks
16%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion42 decks222 decks
16%synergy
Concealed Courtyard
18%inclusion40 decks222 decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
17%inclusion37 decks222 decks
5%synergy
Boggart Trawler
17%inclusion37 decks222 decks
10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
17%inclusion37 decks222 decks
12%synergy
Orzhov Basilica
16%inclusion36 decks222 decks
-23%synergy
Urza's Cave
14%inclusion30 decks222 decks
12%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
14%inclusion30 decks222 decks
11%synergy
Shineshadow Snarl
14%inclusion30 decks222 decks
-29%synergy
Temple of Silence
13%inclusion29 decks222 decks
-26%synergy
Snow-Covered Plains
12%inclusion27 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Snow-Covered Swamp
12%inclusion27 decks222 decks
9%synergy
Desolate Mire
10%inclusion23 decks222 decks
-8%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion23 decks222 decks
7%synergy
Razorgrass Ambush
9.0%inclusion20 decks222 decks
6%synergy
Scoured Barrens
8.6%inclusion19 decks222 decks
-14%synergy