Kudo, King Among Bears (Commander) - Expensive +1/+1 Counters

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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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Brigid, Clachan's Heart
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Mirrormind Crown
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Springleaf Parade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
94%inclusion81 decks86 decks
85%synergy
Ayula, Queen Among Bears
86%inclusion74 decks86 decks
83%synergy
Esper Sentinel
84%inclusion72 decks86 decks
67%synergy
Arwen, Weaver of Hope
69%inclusion59 decks86 decks
64%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
74%inclusion64 decks86 decks
61%synergy
Champion of Lambholt
80%inclusion69 decks86 decks
57%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
59%inclusion51 decks86 decks
55%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
71%inclusion61 decks86 decks
54%synergy
Branching Evolution
65%inclusion56 decks86 decks
54%synergy
Birds of Paradise
74%inclusion64 decks86 decks
52%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
76%inclusion65 decks86 decks
10%synergy
Heroic Intervention
72%inclusion62 decks86 decks
36%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
72%inclusion62 decks86 decks
39%synergy
Hardened Scales
65%inclusion56 decks86 decks
46%synergy
Path to Exile
64%inclusion55 decks86 decks
10%synergy
The Great Henge
63%inclusion54 decks86 decks
52%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
62%inclusion53 decks86 decks
52%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
59%inclusion51 decks86 decks
51%synergy
Toski, Bearer of Secrets
59%inclusion51 decks86 decks
48%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
58%inclusion50 decks86 decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Gaea's Cradle
77%inclusion66 decks86 decks
71%synergy
Teferi's Protection
62%inclusion53 decks86 decks
45%synergy
Worldly Tutor
45%inclusion39 decks86 decks
34%synergy
Smothering Tithe
38%inclusion33 decks86 decks
24%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
37%inclusion32 decks86 decks
23%synergy
Aura Shards
34%inclusion29 decks86 decks
18%synergy
Ancient Tomb
24%inclusion21 decks86 decks
20%synergy
Drannith Magistrate
17%inclusion15 decks86 decks
13%synergy
The One Ring
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
9%synergy
Crop Rotation
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Shalai, Voice of Plenty
58%inclusion50 decks86 decks
42%synergy
Beast Whisperer
53%inclusion46 decks86 decks
37%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
51%inclusion44 decks86 decks
16%synergy
Metallic Mimic
50%inclusion43 decks86 decks
47%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
50%inclusion43 decks86 decks
46%synergy
Managorger Hydra
50%inclusion43 decks86 decks
44%synergy
Abzan Falconer
47%inclusion40 decks86 decks
32%synergy
Sovereign Okinec Ahau
44%inclusion38 decks86 decks
35%synergy
Goldvein Hydra
44%inclusion38 decks86 decks
41%synergy
Enduring Innocence
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
37%synergy
Elvish Mystic
42%inclusion36 decks86 decks
21%synergy
Basking Broodscale
41%inclusion35 decks85 decks
37%synergy
Ouroboroid
40%inclusion8 decks20 decks
35%synergy
Mikaeus, the Lunarch
38%inclusion33 decks86 decks
29%synergy
Roaming Throne
37%inclusion32 decks86 decks
34%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
37%inclusion32 decks86 decks
28%synergy
Llanowar Elves
36%inclusion31 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Rampaging Yao Guai
36%inclusion31 decks86 decks
34%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
34%inclusion29 decks86 decks
25%synergy
Good-Fortune Unicorn
31%inclusion27 decks86 decks
23%synergy
Botanical Brawler
31%inclusion27 decks86 decks
26%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
30%inclusion26 decks86 decks
20%synergy
Conclave Mentor
29%inclusion25 decks86 decks
18%synergy
Delighted Halfling
29%inclusion25 decks86 decks
20%synergy
Grand Abolisher
28%inclusion24 decks86 decks
19%synergy
King Darien XLVIII
27%inclusion23 decks86 decks
19%synergy
Jacked Rabbit
26%inclusion18 decks68 decks
20%synergy
Welcoming Vampire
26%inclusion22 decks86 decks
19%synergy
Charismatic Conqueror
23%inclusion20 decks86 decks
22%synergy
Faithful Watchdog
23%inclusion19 decks82 decks
21%synergy
Voice of Victory
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Adaptive Automaton
22%inclusion19 decks86 decks
20%synergy
Benevolent Hydra
21%inclusion18 decks86 decks
20%synergy
Primordial Hydra
21%inclusion18 decks86 decks
19%synergy
Scute Swarm
21%inclusion18 decks86 decks
13%synergy
Hungering Hydra
21%inclusion18 decks86 decks
19%synergy
Frenzied Baloth
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
18%synergy
Enduring Vitality
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Surrak and Goreclaw
19%inclusion16 decks86 decks
15%synergy
Evolution Witness
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Fyndhorn Elves
17%inclusion15 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Byrke, Long Ear of the Law
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
13%synergy
Ohran Frostfang
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
10%synergy
Warden of the Grove
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
11%synergy
Archivist of Oghma
15%inclusion13 decks86 decks
11%synergy
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar
15%inclusion13 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Mentor of the Meek
15%inclusion13 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Exalted Sunborn
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
11%synergy
Vorinclex, Monstrous Raider
14%inclusion12 decks86 decks
12%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Akroma's Will
50%inclusion43 decks86 decks
37%synergy
Flawless Maneuver
47%inclusion40 decks86 decks
34%synergy
Beast Within
42%inclusion36 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Inspiring Call
40%inclusion34 decks86 decks
21%synergy
Generous Gift
40%inclusion34 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Eladamri's Call
30%inclusion26 decks86 decks
16%synergy
Aura Mutation
21%inclusion18 decks86 decks
13%synergy
Chord of Calling
17%inclusion15 decks86 decks
11%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
17%inclusion15 decks86 decks
13%synergy
Unbreakable Formation
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Dawn's Truce
16%inclusion11 decks70 decks
6%synergy
Grand Crescendo
14%inclusion12 decks86 decks
10%synergy
March of the Multitudes
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Final Showdown
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
8%synergy
Reprieve
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Veil of Summer
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Fog
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
-2%synergy
Silence
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Fortitude
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Silkguard
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Secure the Wastes
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Rebuff the Wicked
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
5%synergy
And They Shall Know No Fear
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Galadriel's Dismissal
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Strength of Will
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Nature's Lore
52%inclusion45 decks86 decks
24%synergy
Three Visits
49%inclusion42 decks86 decks
29%synergy
Cultivate
47%inclusion40 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Rampant Growth
40%inclusion34 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Requisition Raid
37%inclusion32 decks86 decks
30%synergy
Damning Verdict
34%inclusion29 decks86 decks
27%synergy
Kodama's Reach
30%inclusion26 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Farseek
28%inclusion24 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Farewell
24%inclusion21 decks86 decks
11%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
23%inclusion20 decks86 decks
20%synergy
Finale of Devastation
23%inclusion20 decks86 decks
18%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
-1%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
15%inclusion13 decks86 decks
10%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Awaken the Woods
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Explore
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
2%synergy
Harmonize
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
-6%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
2%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
-1%synergy
Austere Command
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
-14%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
-2%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Ozolith
56%inclusion48 decks86 decks
48%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
36%inclusion31 decks86 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
31%inclusion27 decks86 decks
15%synergy
Banner of Kinship
21%inclusion9 decks43 decks
16%synergy
The Earth Crystal
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Coat of Arms
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
11%synergy
Bow of Nylea
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Emerald Medallion
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Blasting Station
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
0%synergy
Andúril, Narsil Reforged
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Rhonas's Monument
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Spear of Heliod
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Cathars' Crusade
57%inclusion49 decks86 decks
43%synergy
Doubling Season
51%inclusion44 decks86 decks
35%synergy
Felidar Retreat
49%inclusion42 decks86 decks
29%synergy
Reverence
49%inclusion42 decks86 decks
47%synergy
Mirari's Wake
47%inclusion40 decks86 decks
24%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
46%inclusion32 decks70 decks
38%synergy
Flowering of the White Tree
40%inclusion34 decks86 decks
32%synergy
Guardian Project
37%inclusion32 decks86 decks
26%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
35%inclusion30 decks86 decks
31%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
33%inclusion28 decks86 decks
21%synergy
Sylvan Library
31%inclusion27 decks86 decks
20%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
11%synergy
Virtue of Loyalty
17%inclusion15 decks86 decks
13%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
14%inclusion12 decks86 decks
10%synergy
Nature's Revolt
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
12%synergy
Unnatural Growth
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Alpha Status
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
12%synergy
Parallel Lives
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Communal Brewing
12%inclusion8 decks68 decks
10%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Bear Umbra
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
-1%synergy
Anointed Procession
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
-1%synergy
Rally the Ranks
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
5.9%inclusion4 decks68 decks
2%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
-7%synergy
Bearscape
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Blind Obedience
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
-1%synergy
Ghostly Prison
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
-5%synergy
Land Tax
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Dollmaker's Shop // Porcelain Gallery
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Anthem of Champions
5.5%inclusion4 decks73 decks
0%synergy
Loading Zone
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Elspeth, Sun's Champion
20%inclusion17 decks86 decks
14%synergy
Nissa, Voice of Zendikar
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
15%synergy
Elspeth, Storm Slayer
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
9%synergy
Ajani, the Greathearted
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Utility Lands
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
67%inclusion58 decks86 decks
49%synergy
Gavony Township
64%inclusion55 decks86 decks
39%synergy
Three Tree City
49%inclusion35 decks71 decks
41%synergy
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion39 decks86 decks
16%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
38%inclusion33 decks86 decks
32%synergy
Minas Tirith
37%inclusion32 decks86 decks
28%synergy
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire
34%inclusion29 decks86 decks
24%synergy
Karn's Bastion
28%inclusion24 decks86 decks
19%synergy
Dryad Arbor
21%inclusion18 decks86 decks
17%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
13%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
19%inclusion16 decks86 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion12 decks86 decks
-10%synergy
Shifting Woodland
13%inclusion11 decks82 decks
10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
13%inclusion11 decks86 decks
8%synergy
Urza's Saga
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
9%synergy
Castle Ardenvale
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Khalni Garden
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
8%synergy
Adagia, Windswept Bastion
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
6%synergy
Ba Sing Se
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Abandoned Air Temple
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
0%synergy
Strip Mine
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
-4%synergy
Restless Prairie
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Diamond City
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Multiversal Passage
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion78 decks86 decks
15%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion55 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Patchwork Banner
29%inclusion20 decks69 decks
21%synergy
Talisman of Unity
23%inclusion20 decks86 decks
7%synergy
Selesnya Signet
15%inclusion13 decks86 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Crypt
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
8%synergy
White Lotus Tile
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Lands
Forest
99%inclusion85 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Plains
99%inclusion85 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion78 decks86 decks
8%synergy
Temple Garden
87%inclusion75 decks86 decks
44%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
81%inclusion70 decks86 decks
46%synergy
Windswept Heath
72%inclusion62 decks86 decks
43%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
72%inclusion62 decks86 decks
20%synergy
Savannah
69%inclusion59 decks86 decks
57%synergy
Canopy Vista
55%inclusion47 decks86 decks
-12%synergy
Hushwood Verge
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
49%inclusion42 decks86 decks
11%synergy
Branchloft Pathway
48%inclusion41 decks86 decks
25%synergy
Wooded Bastion
40%inclusion34 decks86 decks
25%synergy
Brushland
35%inclusion30 decks86 decks
1%synergy
Lush Portico
33%inclusion28 decks86 decks
15%synergy
Wooded Foothills
30%inclusion26 decks86 decks
25%synergy
Fortified Village
27%inclusion23 decks86 decks
-19%synergy
Arid Mesa
26%inclusion22 decks86 decks
21%synergy
Flooded Strand
26%inclusion22 decks86 decks
20%synergy
Marsh Flats
24%inclusion21 decks86 decks
20%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
23%inclusion20 decks86 decks
-11%synergy
Prismatic Vista
21%inclusion18 decks86 decks
16%synergy
Misty Rainforest
21%inclusion18 decks86 decks
16%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
20%inclusion17 decks86 decks
15%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
19%inclusion16 decks86 decks
-14%synergy
Cavern of Souls
19%inclusion16 decks86 decks
13%synergy
Horizon Canopy
17%inclusion15 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
-4%synergy
Razorverge Thicket
16%inclusion14 decks86 decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion13 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Scattered Groves
15%inclusion13 decks86 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Plenty
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
-22%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
12%inclusion10 decks86 decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
9.3%inclusion8 decks86 decks
-13%synergy
Strength of the Harvest
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Radiant Grove
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
-5%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
-11%synergy
Krosan Verge
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
-12%synergy
Arctic Treeline
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
-1%synergy
City of Brass
7.0%inclusion6 decks86 decks
4%synergy
Horizon of Progress
6.2%inclusion5 decks81 decks
6%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
-2%synergy
Mana Confluence
5.8%inclusion5 decks86 decks
3%synergy
Suburban Sanctuary
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy