Hakbal of the Surging Soul (Commander) - Expensive Optimized Aggro

Hakbal of the Surging Soul
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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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Nicanzil, Current Conductor
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
93%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
92%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
90%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
86%synergy
Deeproot Historian
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
78%synergy
Topography Tracker
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
77%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
75%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
75%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
75%synergy
Mana Drain
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
68%synergy
Top Cards
Heroic Intervention
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
53%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
60%synergy
Roaming Throne
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
60%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Deeproot Elite
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
60%synergy
Swan Song
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Gaea's Cradle
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
93%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
76%synergy
Rhystic Study
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
67%synergy
Worldly Tutor
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
69%synergy
Ancient Tomb
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
58%synergy
Force of Will
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Crop Rotation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
The One Ring
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Creatures
Benthic Biomancer
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
61%synergy
Mist Dancer
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
60%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
61%synergy
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
60%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
55%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Kiora's Follower
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
36%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Tide Shaper
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Surgespanner
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Seedborn Muse
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Forensic Researcher
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Cursecatcher
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Bloom Tender
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Genesis
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tributary Instructor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Metallic Mimic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Wonder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Eternal Witness
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Enduring Vitality
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Cosi's Trickster
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Siren Stormtamer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Seahunter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Streambed Aquitects
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Rootwater Thief
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Elvish Spirit Guide
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Dosan the Falling Leaf
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Instants
Inspiring Call
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
53%synergy
Counterspell
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
18%synergy
Growth Spiral
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Ripples of Potential
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
40%synergy
Beast Within
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Brainstorm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Flare of Denial
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Nature's Claim
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Flusterstorm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Arcane Denial
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Force of Negation
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Mystical Tutor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Veil of Summer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Mental Misstep
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Mutational Advantage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-8%synergy
Stubborn Denial
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Seedtime
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Krosan Grip
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Strix Serenade
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Resculpt
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Noxious Revival
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Misdirection
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Sorceries
Wave Goodbye
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Kodama's Reach
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Ponder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Three Visits
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-8%synergy
Bygone Marvels
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Farseek
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-9%synergy
Finale of Devastation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Lore
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-15%synergy
Rampant Growth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-23%synergy
Natural Order
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Distant Melody
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Explore
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Seasons Past
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Aquitect's Will
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Ravenform
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Time Warp
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
The Great Henge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Bident of Thassa
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Coat of Arms
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Banner of Kinship
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Herald's Horn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-8%synergy
Staff of Domination
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Enchantments
Deeproot Waters
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Hardened Scales
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Kindred Discovery
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Exploration
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Branching Evolution
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
38%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Sylvan Library
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Merrow Commerce
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Intruder Alarm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Burgeoning
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Mystic Remora
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Sphere Grid
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Doubling Season
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Freed from the Real
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Inexorable Tide
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Path of Discovery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Twists and Turns
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Diplomatic Immunity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
61%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Karn's Bastion
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Mistrise Village
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
29%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Yavimaya Hollow
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Rogue's Passage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Wasteland
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Field
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Mutavault
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Shifting Woodland
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Command Beacon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Field of the Dead
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Strip Mine
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Three Tree City
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Mox Amber
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Fellwar Stone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Simic Signet
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-14%synergy
Patchwork Banner
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Chrome Mox
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Mox Diamond
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Breeding Pool
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
53%synergy
Tropical Island
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
86%synergy
Cavern of Souls
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
95%synergy
Island
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
39%synergy
Misty Rainforest
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
52%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Reflecting Pool
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Prismatic Vista
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Willowrush Verge
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Windswept Heath
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
28%synergy
Wooded Foothills
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Temple of Mystery
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Flooded Grove
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-10%synergy
Polluted Delta
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Flooded Strand
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-30%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-8%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-23%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Overflowing Basin
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Hedge Maze
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mana Confluence
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
City of Brass
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
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