Hakbal of the Surging Soul (Commander) - Upgraded Merfolk

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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Harmonized Trio
16%inclusion8 decks51 decks
13%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
9.3%inclusion5 decks54 decks
-8%synergy
Germination Practicum
6.3%inclusion3 decks48 decks
1%synergy
Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
4.7%inclusion6 decks128 decks
4%synergy
Mana Sculpt
3.8%inclusion2 decks53 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
98%inclusion182 decks185 decks
91%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
93%inclusion172 decks185 decks
84%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
94%inclusion173 decks185 decks
84%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
91%inclusion169 decks185 decks
83%synergy
Topography Tracker
89%inclusion165 decks185 decks
83%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
90%inclusion167 decks185 decks
82%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
95%inclusion176 decks185 decks
81%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
88%inclusion163 decks185 decks
80%synergy
Deeproot Waters
88%inclusion162 decks185 decks
80%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
87%inclusion161 decks185 decks
79%synergy
Top Cards
Hardened Scales
86%inclusion160 decks185 decks
70%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
86%inclusion159 decks185 decks
78%synergy
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
84%inclusion156 decks185 decks
78%synergy
Mist Dancer
84%inclusion155 decks185 decks
77%synergy
Inspiring Call
83%inclusion153 decks185 decks
69%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
82%inclusion151 decks185 decks
74%synergy
Ripples of Potential
81%inclusion150 decks185 decks
71%synergy
Wave Goodbye
80%inclusion148 decks185 decks
69%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
80%inclusion148 decks185 decks
69%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
77%inclusion143 decks185 decks
70%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
27%inclusion50 decks185 decks
3%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
22%inclusion41 decks185 decks
6%synergy
Rhystic Study
20%inclusion37 decks185 decks
0%synergy
Worldly Tutor
8.1%inclusion15 decks185 decks
-6%synergy
Force of Will
5.9%inclusion11 decks185 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Singer of Swift Rivers
77%inclusion142 decks185 decks
70%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
76%inclusion141 decks185 decks
70%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
72%inclusion133 decks185 decks
42%synergy
Deeproot Elite
72%inclusion133 decks185 decks
65%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
68%inclusion126 decks185 decks
61%synergy
Kiora's Follower
67%inclusion124 decks185 decks
53%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
67%inclusion124 decks185 decks
60%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
66%inclusion123 decks185 decks
60%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
65%inclusion121 decks185 decks
60%synergy
Deeproot Historian
65%inclusion120 decks185 decks
60%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
62%inclusion115 decks185 decks
57%synergy
Realmwalker
60%inclusion111 decks185 decks
53%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
54%inclusion100 decks185 decks
49%synergy
Metallic Mimic
52%inclusion97 decks185 decks
48%synergy
Merfolk Cave-Diver
45%inclusion83 decks185 decks
41%synergy
Roaming Throne
41%inclusion76 decks185 decks
34%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
41%inclusion75 decks185 decks
37%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
37%inclusion69 decks185 decks
32%synergy
Tributary Instructor
37%inclusion68 decks185 decks
33%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
33%inclusion61 decks185 decks
28%synergy
Evolution Sage
32%inclusion60 decks185 decks
22%synergy
Deepfathom Echo
31%inclusion57 decks185 decks
28%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
29%inclusion53 decks185 decks
19%synergy
Wildgrowth Walker
26%inclusion49 decks185 decks
25%synergy
Surgespanner
25%inclusion47 decks185 decks
22%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
25%inclusion46 decks185 decks
23%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
25%inclusion46 decks185 decks
22%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
23%inclusion43 decks185 decks
21%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
23%inclusion42 decks185 decks
20%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
22%inclusion40 decks185 decks
20%synergy
Tide Shaper
22%inclusion40 decks185 decks
20%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
21%inclusion34 decks159 decks
14%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
21%inclusion38 decks185 decks
13%synergy
Sage of Fables
21%inclusion38 decks185 decks
18%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
20%inclusion37 decks185 decks
16%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
19%inclusion35 decks185 decks
18%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
18%inclusion34 decks185 decks
17%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
17%inclusion32 decks185 decks
12%synergy
Cenote Scout
17%inclusion32 decks185 decks
15%synergy
Seahunter
17%inclusion31 decks185 decks
15%synergy
Tempest Caller
15%inclusion28 decks185 decks
14%synergy
Wonder
15%inclusion27 decks185 decks
12%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
14%inclusion26 decks185 decks
12%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
14%inclusion25 decks185 decks
0%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
13%inclusion24 decks185 decks
12%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
13%inclusion24 decks185 decks
11%synergy
Silvergill Adept
13%inclusion24 decks185 decks
12%synergy
Danny Pink
12%inclusion22 decks185 decks
10%synergy
Champions of the Shoal
12%inclusion14 decks118 decks
11%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
11%inclusion21 decks185 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
69%inclusion127 decks185 decks
20%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
68%inclusion125 decks185 decks
41%synergy
Counterspell
58%inclusion108 decks185 decks
9%synergy
Growth Spiral
54%inclusion99 decks185 decks
9%synergy
Heroic Intervention
46%inclusion85 decks185 decks
16%synergy
Aetherize
42%inclusion78 decks185 decks
30%synergy
Pongify
29%inclusion53 decks185 decks
4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
29%inclusion53 decks185 decks
6%synergy
Negate
21%inclusion39 decks185 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion38 decks185 decks
-2%synergy
Flare of Denial
20%inclusion37 decks185 decks
17%synergy
Quandrix Command
20%inclusion37 decks185 decks
14%synergy
Mutational Advantage
19%inclusion35 decks185 decks
14%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion32 decks185 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Drain
16%inclusion29 decks185 decks
0%synergy
Ruinous Intrusion
15%inclusion28 decks185 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion25 decks185 decks
2%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion23 decks185 decks
-2%synergy
Stubborn Denial
11%inclusion20 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Nature's Claim
10%inclusion18 decks185 decks
1%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
9.2%inclusion11 decks120 decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
7.0%inclusion13 decks185 decks
3%synergy
Force of Negation
7.0%inclusion13 decks185 decks
-1%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
6.5%inclusion12 decks185 decks
1%synergy
Collective Resistance
6.5%inclusion12 decks185 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Raise the Palisade
41%inclusion76 decks185 decks
35%synergy
Kodama's Reach
39%inclusion73 decks185 decks
4%synergy
Explore
39%inclusion73 decks185 decks
19%synergy
Nature's Lore
31%inclusion57 decks185 decks
-1%synergy
Three Visits
24%inclusion44 decks185 decks
-1%synergy
Farseek
22%inclusion41 decks185 decks
-4%synergy
Rampant Growth
22%inclusion40 decks185 decks
-18%synergy
Bygone Marvels
20%inclusion37 decks185 decks
18%synergy
Ravenform
19%inclusion35 decks185 decks
15%synergy
Cultivate
18%inclusion33 decks185 decks
-28%synergy
Curse of the Swine
17%inclusion32 decks185 decks
6%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
16%inclusion29 decks185 decks
3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
15%inclusion27 decks185 decks
5%synergy
Aquitect's Will
12%inclusion23 decks185 decks
11%synergy
Distant Melody
11%inclusion20 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Over the Edge
9.2%inclusion17 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
8.6%inclusion16 decks185 decks
4%synergy
River's Rebuke
8.1%inclusion15 decks185 decks
5%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
7.0%inclusion13 decks185 decks
4%synergy
Commit // Memory
7.0%inclusion13 decks185 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
53%inclusion98 decks185 decks
28%synergy
Bident of Thassa
24%inclusion45 decks185 decks
17%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
24%inclusion44 decks185 decks
16%synergy
The Ozolith
20%inclusion37 decks185 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion35 decks185 decks
-1%synergy
Herald's Horn
17%inclusion32 decks185 decks
14%synergy
The Great Henge
14%inclusion25 decks185 decks
4%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
6.5%inclusion12 decks185 decks
4%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
6.5%inclusion12 decks185 decks
3%synergy
The Earth Crystal
6.3%inclusion10 decks159 decks
1%synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
77%inclusion142 decks185 decks
68%synergy
Branching Evolution
60%inclusion111 decks185 decks
48%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
43%inclusion79 decks185 decks
35%synergy
Merrow Commerce
42%inclusion77 decks185 decks
38%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
32%inclusion60 decks185 decks
19%synergy
Exploration
23%inclusion43 decks185 decks
10%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
21%inclusion38 decks185 decks
15%synergy
Sphere Grid
20%inclusion32 decks159 decks
16%synergy
Twists and Turns
19%inclusion35 decks185 decks
17%synergy
Burgeoning
18%inclusion34 decks185 decks
11%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
17%inclusion32 decks185 decks
12%synergy
Path of Discovery
13%inclusion24 decks185 decks
11%synergy
Doubling Season
12%inclusion23 decks185 decks
2%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
10%inclusion19 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Spreading Seas
8.6%inclusion16 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.1%inclusion15 decks185 decks
-6%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
7.6%inclusion14 decks185 decks
2%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
7.2%inclusion11 decks152 decks
1%synergy
Elven Chorus
5.9%inclusion11 decks185 decks
3%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
5.4%inclusion10 decks185 decks
2%synergy
Intruder Alarm
5.4%inclusion10 decks185 decks
2%synergy
Hadana's Climb
5.4%inclusion10 decks185 decks
2%synergy
Loading Zone
5.3%inclusion8 decks152 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
81%inclusion150 decks185 decks
31%synergy
Karn's Bastion
64%inclusion119 decks185 decks
53%synergy
Rogue's Passage
52%inclusion97 decks185 decks
30%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
45%inclusion83 decks185 decks
27%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
39%inclusion72 decks185 decks
22%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
26%inclusion49 decks185 decks
22%synergy
Three Tree City
23%inclusion42 decks185 decks
18%synergy
Temple of the False God
21%inclusion38 decks185 decks
5%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
18%inclusion33 decks185 decks
-4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15%inclusion28 decks185 decks
-3%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
14%inclusion25 decks185 decks
-8%synergy
Mistrise Village
13%inclusion23 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
11%inclusion20 decks185 decks
-1%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
8.6%inclusion16 decks185 decks
5%synergy
Mutavault
8.1%inclusion15 decks185 decks
7%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
7.6%inclusion14 decks185 decks
4%synergy
Secret Tunnel
6.5%inclusion9 decks138 decks
5%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.5%inclusion12 decks185 decks
2%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.3%inclusion8 decks152 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion167 decks185 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion141 decks185 decks
13%synergy
Simic Signet
31%inclusion58 decks185 decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
21%inclusion38 decks185 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
16%inclusion29 decks185 decks
-4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion25 decks185 decks
6%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion25 decks185 decks
10%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion183 decks185 decks
3%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion182 decks185 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion180 decks185 decks
12%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
88%inclusion163 decks185 decks
27%synergy
Path of Ancestry
76%inclusion141 decks185 decks
59%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
70%inclusion129 decks185 decks
30%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
66%inclusion122 decks185 decks
59%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
65%inclusion121 decks185 decks
59%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
57%inclusion105 decks185 decks
12%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
55%inclusion102 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
55%inclusion102 decks185 decks
2%synergy
Breeding Pool
55%inclusion101 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
53%inclusion98 decks185 decks
10%synergy
Temple of Mystery
47%inclusion87 decks185 decks
9%synergy
Flooded Grove
46%inclusion86 decks185 decks
3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
34%inclusion63 decks185 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
34%inclusion62 decks185 decks
29%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
30%inclusion56 decks185 decks
11%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
27%inclusion32 decks119 decks
25%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion49 decks185 decks
6%synergy
Willowrush Verge
26%inclusion48 decks185 decks
8%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
24%inclusion45 decks185 decks
5%synergy
Hedge Maze
20%inclusion37 decks185 decks
0%synergy
Overflowing Basin
19%inclusion35 decks185 decks
-2%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
16%inclusion29 decks185 decks
3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
15%inclusion27 decks185 decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion25 decks185 decks
2%synergy
Sodden Verdure
13%inclusion16 decks119 decks
-6%synergy
Tropical Island
12%inclusion23 decks185 decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
11%inclusion21 decks185 decks
-13%synergy
Tangled Islet
11%inclusion20 decks185 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion19 decks185 decks
-14%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.2%inclusion17 decks185 decks
-7%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
9.2%inclusion17 decks185 decks
5%synergy
Rimewood Falls
9.2%inclusion17 decks185 decks
1%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
8.6%inclusion16 decks185 decks
4%synergy
Thornwood Falls
6.5%inclusion12 decks185 decks
-10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.4%inclusion10 decks185 decks
-15%synergy
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