Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle (Commander) - Sea Creatures

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Nov 13, 2025
How To Play Sea Creatures Differently In Commander
Sea creatures in Magic are basically as old as the game itself, but they've changed significantly in that time.
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Moxfield
Scryfall
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Mutant Town
3.7%inclusion1 decks27 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Whelming Wave
95%inclusion368 decks388 decks
83%synergy
Stormsurge Kraken
86%inclusion334 decks388 decks
82%synergy
Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep
88%inclusion340 decks388 decks
81%synergy
Tromokratis
83%inclusion321 decks388 decks
78%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
85%inclusion330 decks388 decks
77%synergy
Inkwell Leviathan
77%inclusion300 decks388 decks
73%synergy
Lorthos, the Tidemaker
76%inclusion294 decks388 decks
72%synergy
Serpent of Yawning Depths
74%inclusion289 decks388 decks
68%synergy
Shipbreaker Kraken
70%inclusion273 decks388 decks
68%synergy
Kiora, Sovereign of the Deep
69%inclusion268 decks388 decks
67%synergy
Top Cards
Rampant Growth
74%inclusion288 decks388 decks
34%synergy
Kiora's Follower
73%inclusion282 decks388 decks
58%synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
72%inclusion279 decks388 decks
66%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
71%inclusion276 decks388 decks
53%synergy
Spawning Kraken
71%inclusion274 decks388 decks
63%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
69%inclusion269 decks388 decks
52%synergy
Deep-Sea Kraken
69%inclusion266 decks388 decks
66%synergy
Cultivate
69%inclusion266 decks388 decks
22%synergy
Growth Spiral
68%inclusion265 decks388 decks
23%synergy
Simic Sky Swallower
68%inclusion264 decks388 decks
64%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
30%inclusion116 decks388 decks
6%synergy
Rhystic Study
19%inclusion72 decks388 decks
-2%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion37 decks388 decks
-7%synergy
Worldly Tutor
5.9%inclusion23 decks388 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Koma, Cosmos Serpent
67%inclusion259 decks388 decks
51%synergy
Nadir Kraken
63%inclusion246 decks388 decks
60%synergy
Breaching Leviathan
59%inclusion230 decks388 decks
57%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
59%inclusion227 decks388 decks
41%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
57%inclusion222 decks388 decks
26%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
57%inclusion46 decks81 decks
50%synergy
Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood
56%inclusion219 decks388 decks
49%synergy
Archetype of Imagination
55%inclusion214 decks388 decks
51%synergy
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
54%inclusion211 decks388 decks
50%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
51%inclusion199 decks388 decks
48%synergy
Koma, World-Eater
50%inclusion96 decks191 decks
37%synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
50%inclusion195 decks388 decks
48%synergy
Starwinder
46%inclusion33 decks71 decks
40%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
46%inclusion178 decks388 decks
35%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
46%inclusion177 decks388 decks
35%synergy
Elder Deep-Fiend
37%inclusion144 decks388 decks
35%synergy
Kraken of the Straits
34%inclusion132 decks388 decks
33%synergy
Reservoir Kraken
34%inclusion130 decks388 decks
32%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
33%inclusion128 decks388 decks
14%synergy
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
32%inclusion125 decks388 decks
29%synergy
Nimbus Swimmer
30%inclusion118 decks388 decks
29%synergy
Benthic Anomaly
29%inclusion98 decks341 decks
26%synergy
Kederekt Leviathan
29%inclusion111 decks388 decks
27%synergy
Kenessos, Priest of Thassa
28%inclusion110 decks388 decks
26%synergy
Reef Worm
27%inclusion106 decks388 decks
24%synergy
Sin, Unending Cataclysm
26%inclusion21 decks81 decks
23%synergy
Voyaging Satyr
25%inclusion98 decks388 decks
24%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
25%inclusion96 decks388 decks
10%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
24%inclusion13 decks54 decks
19%synergy
Trench Behemoth
24%inclusion93 decks388 decks
21%synergy
Glacier Godmaw
23%inclusion16 decks70 decks
19%synergy
Grappling Kraken
22%inclusion42 decks190 decks
18%synergy
Fierce Empath
22%inclusion84 decks388 decks
19%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
21%inclusion64 decks301 decks
20%synergy
The Watcher in the Water
21%inclusion80 decks388 decks
19%synergy
Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
20%inclusion79 decks388 decks
17%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
20%inclusion78 decks388 decks
14%synergy
Pearl Lake Ancient
19%inclusion75 decks388 decks
19%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
19%inclusion36 decks190 decks
16%synergy
Reclamation Sage
16%inclusion63 decks388 decks
3%synergy
Gyre Engineer
14%inclusion54 decks388 decks
11%synergy
Aethersquall Ancient
14%inclusion53 decks388 decks
13%synergy
Sea-Dasher Octopus
13%inclusion51 decks388 decks
11%synergy
Whisperer of the Wilds
12%inclusion48 decks388 decks
12%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
12%inclusion42 decks343 decks
7%synergy
Scrapdiver Serpent
12%inclusion46 decks388 decks
12%synergy
Llanowar Elves
12%inclusion45 decks388 decks
-16%synergy
Ilysian Caryatid
11%inclusion43 decks388 decks
7%synergy
Tolarian Kraken
11%inclusion43 decks388 decks
10%synergy
Colossal Whale
11%inclusion43 decks388 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
63%inclusion246 decks388 decks
13%synergy
Engulf the Shore
49%inclusion189 decks388 decks
47%synergy
Beast Within
46%inclusion177 decks388 decks
-4%synergy
Negate
44%inclusion170 decks388 decks
18%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
42%inclusion162 decks388 decks
31%synergy
Rewind
36%inclusion138 decks388 decks
33%synergy
Heroic Intervention
32%inclusion125 decks388 decks
2%synergy
Unwind
30%inclusion115 decks388 decks
27%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
29%inclusion112 decks388 decks
26%synergy
Planar Genesis
23%inclusion80 decks341 decks
13%synergy
High Tide
19%inclusion73 decks388 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Denial
16%inclusion63 decks388 decks
-6%synergy
Frantic Search
16%inclusion62 decks388 decks
10%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion61 decks388 decks
-9%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
14%inclusion55 decks388 decks
-12%synergy
Simic Charm
14%inclusion55 decks388 decks
6%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion53 decks388 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Drain
13%inclusion50 decks388 decks
-3%synergy
Joint Exploration
11%inclusion42 decks388 decks
5%synergy
Stroke of Genius
10%inclusion40 decks388 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Claim
10%inclusion40 decks388 decks
1%synergy
Return to Nature
10%inclusion39 decks388 decks
5%synergy
Entish Restoration
10%inclusion37 decks388 decks
0%synergy
Krosan Grip
9.3%inclusion36 decks388 decks
2%synergy
Plasm Capture
8.8%inclusion34 decks388 decks
5%synergy
Aetherize
8.8%inclusion34 decks388 decks
-4%synergy
Decisive Denial
8.2%inclusion32 decks388 decks
3%synergy
Eureka Moment
7.5%inclusion29 decks388 decks
-4%synergy
Reality Shift
7.5%inclusion29 decks388 decks
-7%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
6.4%inclusion25 decks388 decks
5%synergy
Voidslime
6.4%inclusion25 decks388 decks
1%synergy
Opt
6.2%inclusion24 decks388 decks
-1%synergy
Lifestream's Blessing
6.2%inclusion5 decks81 decks
5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.9%inclusion23 decks388 decks
-17%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
4%synergy
Harrow
5.4%inclusion21 decks388 decks
-7%synergy
Double Major
5.4%inclusion21 decks388 decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.2%inclusion18 decks346 decks
-7%synergy
Sorceries
Farseek
57%inclusion220 decks388 decks
31%synergy
Kodama's Reach
55%inclusion212 decks388 decks
19%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
47%inclusion181 decks388 decks
34%synergy
Broken Bond
46%inclusion177 decks388 decks
41%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
44%inclusion172 decks388 decks
36%synergy
Nature's Lore
44%inclusion170 decks388 decks
13%synergy
Explore
39%inclusion152 decks388 decks
19%synergy
Crush of Tentacles
30%inclusion118 decks388 decks
29%synergy
Traverse the Outlands
25%inclusion97 decks388 decks
21%synergy
Three Visits
22%inclusion84 decks388 decks
-2%synergy
Urban Evolution
19%inclusion74 decks388 decks
9%synergy
Last March of the Ents
18%inclusion70 decks388 decks
15%synergy
Rush of Knowledge
18%inclusion69 decks388 decks
17%synergy
Displacement Wave
18%inclusion68 decks388 decks
17%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
12%inclusion46 decks388 decks
7%synergy
Shared Roots
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Rite of Replication
11%inclusion43 decks388 decks
4%synergy
Soul's Majesty
10%inclusion37 decks388 decks
9%synergy
Monstrous Emergence
7.9%inclusion18 decks227 decks
8%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
7.7%inclusion30 decks388 decks
2%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.7%inclusion30 decks388 decks
-2%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.7%inclusion26 decks388 decks
-2%synergy
Unexpected Results
6.2%inclusion24 decks388 decks
5%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
6.2%inclusion24 decks388 decks
2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.9%inclusion23 decks388 decks
1%synergy
Doppelgang
5.7%inclusion22 decks388 decks
-1%synergy
Consuming Tide
5.4%inclusion21 decks388 decks
3%synergy
Migration Path
5.4%inclusion21 decks388 decks
2%synergy
Genesis Wave
5.4%inclusion21 decks388 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
51%inclusion199 decks388 decks
44%synergy
Monster Manual
28%inclusion108 decks388 decks
26%synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
20%inclusion76 decks388 decks
19%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion76 decks388 decks
-6%synergy
The Great Henge
15%inclusion60 decks388 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
13%inclusion52 decks388 decks
-7%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
12%inclusion45 decks388 decks
11%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
12%inclusion45 decks388 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11%inclusion41 decks388 decks
9%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
9.3%inclusion36 decks388 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Quest for Ula's Temple
61%inclusion236 decks388 decks
58%synergy
Ominous Seas
52%inclusion200 decks388 decks
48%synergy
Kiora Bests the Sea God
45%inclusion173 decks388 decks
43%synergy
Freed from the Real
39%inclusion153 decks388 decks
35%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
29%inclusion113 decks388 decks
26%synergy
Colossal Majesty
27%inclusion105 decks388 decks
25%synergy
Up the Beanstalk
25%inclusion96 decks388 decks
20%synergy
Fisher's Talent
17%inclusion50 decks299 decks
15%synergy
Kozilek's Unsealing
14%inclusion50 decks351 decks
12%synergy
Monstrous Vortex
13%inclusion43 decks341 decks
9%synergy
Wild Growth
11%inclusion44 decks388 decks
3%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
10%inclusion39 decks388 decks
8%synergy
Bounty of the Luxa
10%inclusion39 decks388 decks
9%synergy
Elemental Bond
10%inclusion38 decks388 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.5%inclusion29 decks388 decks
-7%synergy
Primal Empathy
6.7%inclusion26 decks388 decks
4%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.9%inclusion23 decks388 decks
0%synergy
Unnatural Growth
5.4%inclusion21 decks388 decks
2%synergy
Aqueous Form
5.4%inclusion21 decks388 decks
1%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.4%inclusion21 decks388 decks
1%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
5.4%inclusion21 decks388 decks
3%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Segovia
8.5%inclusion33 decks388 decks
8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
62%inclusion242 decks388 decks
56%synergy
Kiora, Master of the Depths
39%inclusion151 decks388 decks
37%synergy
Kiora, the Crashing Wave
26%inclusion102 decks388 decks
24%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
56%inclusion218 decks388 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
56%inclusion217 decks388 decks
34%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
55%inclusion213 decks388 decks
37%synergy
Temple of the False God
31%inclusion120 decks388 decks
15%synergy
Dark Depths
20%inclusion79 decks388 decks
14%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
18%inclusion71 decks388 decks
1%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
16%inclusion61 decks388 decks
4%synergy
Thespian's Stage
13%inclusion51 decks388 decks
6%synergy
Coral Atoll
11%inclusion44 decks388 decks
9%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
11%inclusion44 decks388 decks
-10%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
11%inclusion44 decks388 decks
-11%synergy
Halimar Depths
9.3%inclusion36 decks388 decks
6%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
9.3%inclusion36 decks388 decks
5%synergy
Castle Vantress
8.0%inclusion31 decks388 decks
1%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.7%inclusion6 decks89 decks
-4%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
6.7%inclusion26 decks388 decks
5%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
6.2%inclusion24 decks388 decks
1%synergy
Lumbering Falls
6.2%inclusion24 decks388 decks
0%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.9%inclusion23 decks388 decks
3%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
5.4%inclusion21 decks388 decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
5.4%inclusion21 decks388 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
87%inclusion338 decks388 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
68%inclusion262 decks388 decks
5%synergy
Simic Signet
57%inclusion222 decks388 decks
26%synergy
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion96 decks388 decks
5%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
24%inclusion93 decks388 decks
2%synergy
Herd Heirloom
14%inclusion12 decks87 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion46 decks388 decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.5%inclusion33 decks388 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
5.9%inclusion23 decks388 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
91%inclusion354 decks388 decks
-4%synergy
Forest
90%inclusion350 decks388 decks
-5%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion334 decks388 decks
1%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
69%inclusion268 decks388 decks
21%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
65%inclusion252 decks388 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Mystery
54%inclusion208 decks388 decks
16%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
47%inclusion183 decks388 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
45%inclusion173 decks388 decks
19%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
44%inclusion171 decks388 decks
1%synergy
Breeding Pool
42%inclusion163 decks388 decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Grove
41%inclusion160 decks388 decks
-1%synergy
Thornwood Falls
39%inclusion152 decks388 decks
22%synergy
Sodden Verdure
35%inclusion15 decks43 decks
23%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
34%inclusion130 decks388 decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
29%inclusion113 decks388 decks
9%synergy
Tangled Islet
27%inclusion103 decks388 decks
11%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
26%inclusion102 decks388 decks
-12%synergy
Overflowing Basin
24%inclusion93 decks388 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
20%inclusion78 decks388 decks
-1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
20%inclusion77 decks388 decks
-11%synergy
Simic Guildgate
20%inclusion77 decks388 decks
10%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
18%inclusion68 decks388 decks
-2%synergy
Hedge Maze
17%inclusion65 decks388 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
16%inclusion61 decks388 decks
-8%synergy
Rimewood Falls
15%inclusion57 decks388 decks
6%synergy
Willowrush Verge
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Woodland Stream
14%inclusion55 decks388 decks
9%synergy
Rain-Slicked Copse
14%inclusion6 decks43 decks
9%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
12%inclusion47 decks388 decks
-1%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
12%inclusion45 decks388 decks
-8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion45 decks388 decks
-6%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
11%inclusion43 decks388 decks
5%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
10%inclusion40 decks388 decks
4%synergy
Bant Panorama
8.8%inclusion34 decks388 decks
8%synergy
Littjara Mirrorlake
8.5%inclusion33 decks388 decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.7%inclusion30 decks388 decks
-2%synergy
Blighted Woodland
7.2%inclusion28 decks388 decks
0%synergy
Tropical Island
7.0%inclusion27 decks388 decks
-7%synergy
Fabled Passage
6.7%inclusion26 decks388 decks
-8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.9%inclusion23 decks388 decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
5.2%inclusion18 decks346 decks
-7%synergy