Emperor Mihail II (Commander) - Optimized

Emperor Mihail II
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Alejandro Fuentes
May 5, 2026
Alejandro Fuentes
Ranking Every Merfolk Commander On A Tier List
With Merfolk getting new commanders in the upcoming Marvel Super Heroes, let's rank all the Merfolk commanders on a tier list.
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Divining Duelist
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
81xlift
High Lift Cards
Convincing Mirage
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
129xlift
Expedition Lookout
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
129xlift
Merfolk of the Pearl Trident
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
107xlift
Cleric of Chill Depths
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
92xlift
Silvergill Peddler
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
77xlift
Merfolk Wayfinder
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
76xlift
Stoneforge Masterwork
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
76xlift
Gray Harbor Merfolk
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
76xlift
Ink Dissolver
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
68xlift
Tidal Courier
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
64xlift
Top Cards
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
97%inclusion58 decks60 decks
44xlift
Merrow Reejerey
97%inclusion58 decks60 decks
35xlift
Master of the Pearl Trident
95%inclusion57 decks60 decks
29xlift
Merfolk Sovereign
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
32xlift
Vodalian Hexcatcher
90%inclusion54 decks60 decks
28xlift
Harbinger of the Seas
88%inclusion53 decks60 decks
4.8xlift
Kopala, Warden of Waves
85%inclusion51 decks60 decks
32xlift
Deeproot Waters
85%inclusion51 decks60 decks
41xlift
Lord of Atlantis
82%inclusion49 decks60 decks
27xlift
Stonybrook Banneret
82%inclusion49 decks60 decks
15xlift
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
42%inclusion25 decks60 decks
0.7xlift
Rhystic Study
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
0.5xlift
Mystical Tutor
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
0.5xlift
Fierce Guardianship
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
0.5xlift
Thassa's Oracle
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
0.9xlift
Force of Will
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
0.4xlift
Ancient Tomb
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
0.3xlift
Chrome Mox
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
0.3xlift
The One Ring
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0.2xlift
Creatures
Merrow Harbinger
75%inclusion45 decks60 decks
44xlift
Seafloor Oracle
67%inclusion40 decks60 decks
32xlift
Tishana's Tidebinder
63%inclusion38 decks60 decks
8.7xlift
Deepchannel Mentor
63%inclusion38 decks60 decks
34xlift
Wanderwine Prophets
57%inclusion34 decks60 decks
33xlift
Harbinger of the Tides
57%inclusion34 decks60 decks
40xlift
Mist Dancer
55%inclusion33 decks60 decks
37xlift
Thieving Skydiver
53%inclusion32 decks60 decks
18xlift
Merfolk Trickster
52%inclusion31 decks60 decks
32xlift
Tide Shaper
50%inclusion30 decks60 decks
45xlift
Lullmage Mentor
45%inclusion27 decks60 decks
17xlift
Coralhelm Commander
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
44xlift
Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
42%inclusion14 decks33 decks
14xlift
Mindspring Merfolk
41%inclusion24 decks59 decks
35xlift
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
20xlift
Seahunter
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
41xlift
True-Name Nemesis
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
38xlift
Namor the Sub-Mariner
39%inclusion13 decks33 decks
43xlift
Harmonized Trio
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
6.7xlift
Tempest Caller
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
47xlift
River Sneak
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
57xlift
Silvergill Adept
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
39xlift
Cursecatcher
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
15xlift
Streambed Aquitects
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
64xlift
Kiora, the Rising Tide
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
14xlift
Disruptor of Currents
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
34xlift
Triton Shorestalker
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
14xlift
Rishadan Dockhand
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
51xlift
Cosi's Trickster
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
42xlift
Namor, Scourge of the Seas
27%inclusion4 decks15 decks
21xlift
Master of Waves
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
8.8xlift
Stormtide Leviathan
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
5.8xlift
Empress Galina
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
18xlift
Thassa, God of the Sea
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
10xlift
Silvergill Mentor
24%inclusion7 decks29 decks
59xlift
Mist-Cloaked Herald
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
13xlift
Surgespanner
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
36xlift
Floodpits Drowner
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
23xlift
Champions of the Shoal
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
33xlift
Summon: Leviathan
20%inclusion10 decks51 decks
11xlift
Merfolk Looter
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
16xlift
Talrand, Sky Summoner
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
1.6xlift
Tidal Warrior
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
37xlift
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
3.6xlift
Wake Thrasher
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
30xlift
Metallic Mimic
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
20xlift
Glasspool Mimic
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
2.6xlift
Mistcaller
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
12xlift
Tideshaper Mystic
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
54xlift
Roaming Throne
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
2.8xlift
Instants
Counterspell
77%inclusion46 decks60 decks
1.1xlift
Aetherize
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
2.1xlift
High Tide
38%inclusion23 decks60 decks
0.8xlift
Negate
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
1.1xlift
Harmonized Crescendo
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
10xlift
Rapid Hybridization
32%inclusion19 decks60 decks
0.9xlift
Pongify
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
0.7xlift
Thassa's Rebuff
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
25xlift
Mana Drain
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
0.5xlift
An Offer You Can't Refuse
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
0.5xlift
Brainstorm
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
0.5xlift
Flare of Denial
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
1.9xlift
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
0.7xlift
Reality Shift
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
1.0xlift
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
0.7xlift
Swan Song
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
0.5xlift
Force of Negation
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
0.6xlift
Flow of Knowledge
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
1.7xlift
Opt
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
0.8xlift
Dramatic Reversal
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
0.4xlift
Muddle the Mixture
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
0.5xlift
Frantic Search
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
0.5xlift
Refute
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
3.7xlift
Resculpt
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
0.9xlift
Filter Out
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
6.8xlift
Engulf the Shore
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
2.6xlift
Cryptic Command
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
0.9xlift
March of Swirling Mist
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
1.3xlift
Strix Serenade
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
0.8xlift
Cancel
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
2.9xlift
Unsummon
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
3.7xlift
Mystic Reflection
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
6.4xlift
Thirst for Identity
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
14xlift
Lose Focus
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
9.2xlift
Transcendent Message
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3.6xlift
Dissolve
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3.8xlift
Dive Down
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3.5xlift
Essence Scatter
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
2.3xlift
Flusterstorm
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
0.3xlift
Disallow
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
0.8xlift
Saw It Coming
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3.7xlift
Jwari Disruption
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
1.4xlift
Condescend
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
13xlift
Whirlwind Denial
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3.6xlift
Shore Up
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
1.9xlift
Long-Term Plans
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
1.3xlift
Thassa's Intervention
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
7.2xlift
Octopus Form
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2.3xlift
Three Steps Ahead
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0.5xlift
Deliberate
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4.4xlift
Sorceries
Aquitect's Will
52%inclusion31 decks60 decks
9.3xlift
Distant Melody
48%inclusion29 decks60 decks
17xlift
Raise the Palisade
40%inclusion24 decks60 decks
13xlift
Ponder
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
0.8xlift
Preordain
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
0.7xlift
Windfall
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
0.6xlift
Inundate
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
7.0xlift
Wash Out
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
3.4xlift
River's Rebuke
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
4.8xlift
Spectral Deluge
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
1.8xlift
Rite of Replication
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
1.9xlift
Chart a Course
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
4.6xlift
Crashing Tide
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
34xlift
Curse of the Swine
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
1.2xlift
Serum Visions
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
1.2xlift
Wanderwine Farewell
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
17xlift
Spirit Water Revival
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
1.7xlift
Stock Up
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
0.8xlift
Fabricate
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0.1xlift
Devastation Tide
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2.4xlift
Sea Gate Restoration
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0.3xlift
Paradigm Shift
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2.4xlift
Sleep
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
7.1xlift
Step Through
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0.7xlift
Ravenform
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
1.3xlift
Utility Artifacts
Sapphire Medallion
67%inclusion40 decks60 decks
1.0xlift
Bident of Thassa
43%inclusion26 decks60 decks
6.2xlift
Kefnet's Monument
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
8.4xlift
Quicksilver Fountain
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
15xlift
Door of Destinies
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
41xlift
Herald's Horn
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
16xlift
Chronicle of Victory
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
38xlift
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
0.8xlift
Sensei's Divining Top
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
0.7xlift
Vanquisher's Banner
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
25xlift
Icon of Ancestry
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
61xlift
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
0.5xlift
Banner of Kinship
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
10xlift
Dawn-Blessed Pennant
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
35xlift
Coat of Arms
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
7.8xlift
Urza's Incubator
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
7.5xlift
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
0.8xlift
Gathering Stone
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
29xlift
Skullclamp
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
1.3xlift
The Water Crystal
6.0%inclusion3 decks50 decks
0.5xlift
Waterbending Scroll
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1.4xlift
Konda's Banner
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
51xlift
Commander's Plate
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
1.0xlift
Isochron Scepter
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0.1xlift
Obelisk of Urd
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
15xlift
Aether Vial
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
9.3xlift
Enchantments
Deeproot Pilgrimage
78%inclusion47 decks60 decks
27xlift
Merrow Commerce
78%inclusion47 decks60 decks
36xlift
Reflections of Littjara
62%inclusion37 decks60 decks
26xlift
Kindred Discovery
57%inclusion34 decks60 decks
10xlift
Propaganda
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
0.9xlift
Spreading Seas
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
24xlift
Mystic Remora
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
0.5xlift
Intruder Alarm
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
4.4xlift
Leyline of Anticipation
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
1.8xlift
Aquatic Incursion
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
61xlift
Wizard Class
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
1.3xlift
Coastal Piracy
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
6.7xlift
Imprisoned in the Moon
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
1.4xlift
Back to Basics
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
0.5xlift
Reconnaissance Mission
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
2.7xlift
Witness Protection
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
2.3xlift
Sea's Claim
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
37xlift
Noggle the Mind
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
10xlift
Military Intelligence
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
15xlift
Omniscience
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
0.6xlift
Thought Lash
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3.9xlift
Opposition
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5.9xlift
Eaten by Piranhas
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
5.0xlift
Unstoppable Plan
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
0.6xlift
Teferi's Ageless Insight
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0.3xlift
Curiosity
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2.8xlift
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
68%inclusion41 decks60 decks
1.2xlift
Mystic Sanctuary
50%inclusion30 decks60 decks
0.9xlift
Three Tree City
37%inclusion22 decks60 decks
9.1xlift
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
1.5xlift
Rivendell
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
2.8xlift
Rogue's Passage
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
2.4xlift
Castle Vantress
27%inclusion16 decks60 decks
1.5xlift
Lonely Sandbar
23%inclusion14 decks60 decks
2.3xlift
Halimar Depths
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
2.4xlift
Otawara, Soaring City
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
0.6xlift
Riptide Laboratory
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
1.9xlift
Mutavault
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
14xlift
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
0.7xlift
War Room
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
0.9xlift
Hall of Storm Giants
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
4.4xlift
Academy Ruins
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
0.4xlift
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
1.5xlift
Coral Atoll
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
3.9xlift
Remote Isle
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
2.7xlift
Memorial to Genius
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
10xlift
Agna Qel'a
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
1.1xlift
Scavenger Grounds
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
0.9xlift
Hidden Cataract
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
7.5xlift
Mistrise Village
5.5%inclusion3 decks55 decks
0.4xlift
Secret Tunnel
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
8.5xlift
Wasteland
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2.0xlift
Isolated Watchtower
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
17xlift
Urza's Saga
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0.2xlift
Svyelunite Temple
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
4.7xlift
Oboro, Palace in the Clouds
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2.4xlift
Inventors' Fair
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0.2xlift
Sunken Palace
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
1.7xlift
Cephalid Coliseum
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0.4xlift
Moonring Island
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
9.4xlift
Strip Mine
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0.9xlift
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion47 decks60 decks
0.8xlift
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion30 decks60 decks
0.7xlift
Caged Sun
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
3.4xlift
Patchwork Banner
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
12xlift
Thought Vessel
25%inclusion15 decks60 decks
0.5xlift
Sky Diamond
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
1.1xlift
Heraldic Banner
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
6.7xlift
Mind Stone
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
0.5xlift
Nyx Lotus
13%inclusion8 decks60 decks
3.5xlift
Midnight Clock
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
0.8xlift
Fellwar Stone
10%inclusion6 decks60 decks
0.5xlift
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
1.3xlift
Gilded Lotus
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
0.7xlift
Throne of Eldraine
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
0.8xlift
Decanter of Endless Water
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
0.7xlift
Springleaf Drum
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
1.6xlift
Relic of Legends
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
2.4xlift
Stonespeaker Crystal
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
7.7xlift
Extraplanar Lens
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0.5xlift
Misleading Signpost
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
1.8xlift
Lands
Island
97%inclusion58 decks60 decks
1.1xlift
Path of Ancestry
47%inclusion28 decks60 decks
14xlift
Cavern of Souls
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
3.5xlift
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion17 decks60 decks
1.6xlift
Sink into Stupor
22%inclusion13 decks60 decks
0.7xlift
Glasspool Mimic
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
2.6xlift
Command Tower
8.3%inclusion5 decks60 decks
1.7xlift
Jwari Disruption
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
1.4xlift
Evolving Wilds
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
1.9xlift
Misty Rainforest
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0.4xlift
Sea Gate Restoration
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0.3xlift
Flooded Strand
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
0.3xlift
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