Mendicant Core, Guidelight (Commander) - Budget Tokens

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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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Moxfield
Scryfall
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Voyager Quickwelder
91%inclusion20 decks22 decks
82%synergy
Thopter Spy Network
86%inclusion19 decks22 decks
76%synergy
Foundry Inspector
82%inclusion18 decks22 decks
68%synergy
Voyage Home
73%inclusion16 decks22 decks
65%synergy
Muraganda Raceway
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
57%synergy
Sai, Master Thopterist
68%inclusion15 decks22 decks
57%synergy
Guidelight Synergist
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
57%synergy
Organic Extinction
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
55%synergy
Master of Etherium
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
53%synergy
Efficient Construction
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
51%synergy
Top Cards
Etherium Sculptor
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Swords to Plowshares
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Padeem, Consul of Innovation
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
45%synergy
Dispatch
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
42%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Kappa Cannoneer
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
47%synergy
Steel Overseer
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
51%synergy
Bronze Guardian
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Sharding Sphinx
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Diversion Unit
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
43%synergy
Creatures
Thought Monitor
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Research Thief
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
41%synergy
Memory Guardian
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Silver Myr
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
32%synergy
Urza, Prince of Kroog
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
38%synergy
Gold Myr
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Gold-Forged Thopteryx
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
31%synergy
Digsite Engineer
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Losheel, Clockwork Scholar
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Guidelight Optimizer
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Angel of the Ruins
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
33%synergy
Cephalopod Sentry
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Chief of the Foundry
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Ethersworn Sphinx
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
30%synergy
Nesting Bot
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Stridehangar Automaton
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
29%synergy
Vnwxt, Verbose Host
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
23%synergy
Whirler Rogue
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Jhoira's Familiar
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Shimmer Myr
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Gingerbrute
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Silver Raven
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Myrsmith
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Interface Ace
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Myr Battlesphere
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Steelswarm Operator
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Thopter Assembly
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
Oltec Matterweaver
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
K-9, Mark I
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Artificer's Assistant
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Forensic Gadgeteer
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Threefold Thunderhulk
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Teshar, Ancestor's Apostle
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Hangarback Walker
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Swooping Lookout
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Aetherjacket
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Junk Diver
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Malcator, Purity Overseer
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Cyberdrive Awakener
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Scrap Trawler
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Arcanist's Owl
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Steel Hellkite
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Illustrious Wanderglyph
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Palladium Myr
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Securitron Squadron
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Oaken Siren
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Chrome Courier
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Malcator's Watcher
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Myr Retriever
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Negate
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
4%synergy
Path to Exile
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
-21%synergy
Access Denied
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-31%synergy
Reality Heist
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Spell Pierce
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Assert Authority
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Dovin's Veto
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-24%synergy
Refute
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Disruption Protocol
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Blacksmith's Skill
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-2%synergy
Masterful Replication
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Bounce Off
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Scour for Scrap
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
10%synergy
Katara's Reversal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
War Report
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Launch Mishap
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Aetherize
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-1%synergy
Thirst for Knowledge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Disenchant
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Metallic Rebuke
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Spectral Interference
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Desynchronization
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Miscast
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Artificer's Epiphany
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Urza's Command
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Generous Gift
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-23%synergy
Desculpting Blast
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Divert Disaster
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Holy
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Thoughtcast
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Brilliant Restoration
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
March of Progress
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Dance of the Manse
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Supreme Verdict
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-10%synergy
Tune Up
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Reverse Engineer
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
18%synergy
One with the Machine
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Spectacular Pileup
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Austere Command
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Sevinne's Reclamation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Open the Vaults
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Collision Course
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Exorcise
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Self-Reflection
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Enter the Enigma
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Aether Gale
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Redress Fate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Racers' Scoreboard
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
39%synergy
Mystic Forge
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
35%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Guidelight Pathmaker
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
37%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
32%inclusion7 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Repurposing Bay
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
24%synergy
Broadcast Rambler
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Sculpting Steel
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Perilous Snare
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
25%synergy
Salvation Engine
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Clay-Fired Bricks
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Uthros Research Craft
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
15%synergy
Cloud Key
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Thousand Moons Smithy
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Voyager Glidecar
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Guidelight Matrix
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Adaptive Omnitool
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Nettlecyst
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Psychic Paper
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Brotherhood Vertibird
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Prodigy's Prototype
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Cliffhaven Kitesail
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Hulldrifter
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Possession Engine
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Thopter Shop
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Tinker's Tote
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Aether Syphon
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Shorikai, Genesis Engine
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Mechtitan Core
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Illvoi Light Jammer
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
The Seriema
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
The Endstone
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
12%synergy
Zephyr Boots
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Encroaching Mycosynth
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Oteclan Landmark
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Master's Guide-Mural
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Manifold Key
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Skysovereign, Consul Flagship
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Automated Assembly Line
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Nevinyrral's Disk
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Thundersteel Colossus
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Fireshrieker
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Retrofitter Foundry
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Unidentified Hovership
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Idol of Oblivion
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Midnight Mangler
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Wedding Invitation
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
The Prydwen, Steel Flagship
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Tempered Steel
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Lightwheel Enhancements
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
17%synergy
Mechanized Production
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
13%synergy
All That Glitters
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Extravagant Replication
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Duelist's Heritage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Dovin, Grand Arbiter
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Tezzeret, Betrayer of Flesh
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Tezzeret, Artifice Master
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Tezzeret, Cruel Captain
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Seat of the Synod
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
48%synergy
Ancient Den
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
44%synergy
Amonkhet Raceway
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
36%synergy
Reliquary Tower
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Avishkar Raceway
36%inclusion8 decks22 decks
34%synergy
Rogue's Passage
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
13%synergy
Buried Ruin
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Archway of Innovation
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Country Roads
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
21%synergy
Secluded Starforge
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Reef Roads
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Secret Tunnel
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Urza's Tower
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Urza's Mine
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Vault
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Steppe
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
0%synergy
Ishgard, the Holy See
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
2%synergy
Uthros, Titanic Godcore
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
95%inclusion21 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
-20%synergy
Talisman of Progress
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Mind Stone
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
14%synergy
Azorius Signet
41%inclusion9 decks22 decks
-17%synergy
Fabrication Foundry
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
22%synergy
Thought Vessel
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-20%synergy
Midnight Clock
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Sky Diamond
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-15%synergy
Gilded Lotus
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Worn Powerstone
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Cargo Ship
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
11%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Colossal Plow
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Crystal Skull, Isu Spyglass
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Azorius Locket
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Starting Column
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
White Auracite
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Plains
100%inclusion22 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
64%inclusion14 decks22 decks
-22%synergy
Prairie Stream
59%inclusion13 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Razortide Bridge
55%inclusion12 decks22 decks
40%synergy
Port Town
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
50%inclusion11 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Glacial Fortress
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
-16%synergy
Azorius Chancery
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Tranquil Cove
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
27%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
45%inclusion10 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
11%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
-20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
-9%synergy
Power Depot
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
16%synergy
Seachrome Coast
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Azorius Guildgate
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Abandoned Campground
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
Lonely Arroyo
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
10%synergy
Irrigated Farmland
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-8%synergy
Spire of Industry
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
5%synergy
Deserted Beach
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-26%synergy
Skybridge Towers
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
6%synergy
Night Market
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
9%synergy
Thriving Isle
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Sejiri Refuge
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Study
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Flood Plain
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-5%synergy
Scene of the Crime
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Thriving Heath
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Gate
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-14%synergy
Command Bridge
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy