Hakbal of the Surging Soul (Commander) - Budget Upgraded +1/+1 Counters

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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Harmonized Trio
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
30%synergy
Germination Practicum
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Hydro-Channeler
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Nev, the Practical Dean
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-4%synergy
Expansion Algorithm
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
93%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
98%inclusion57 decks58 decks
90%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
97%inclusion56 decks58 decks
89%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
87%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
87%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
95%inclusion55 decks58 decks
87%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
93%inclusion54 decks58 decks
86%synergy
Deeproot Elite
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
84%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
84%synergy
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
83%synergy
Top Cards
Herald of Secret Streams
93%inclusion54 decks58 decks
79%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
91%inclusion53 decks58 decks
82%synergy
Topography Tracker
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
83%synergy
Wave Goodbye
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
79%synergy
Deeproot Waters
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
82%synergy
Hardened Scales
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
73%synergy
Inspiring Call
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
74%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
88%inclusion51 decks58 decks
77%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
56%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
80%synergy
Creatures
Mist Dancer
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
78%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
77%synergy
Deeproot Historian
79%inclusion46 decks58 decks
74%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
78%inclusion45 decks58 decks
70%synergy
Merfolk Cave-Diver
71%inclusion41 decks58 decks
67%synergy
Kiora's Follower
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
55%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
62%synergy
Tributary Instructor
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
64%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
60%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
50%synergy
Realmwalker
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
48%synergy
Metallic Mimic
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
53%inclusion31 decks58 decks
48%synergy
Surgespanner
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
49%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
52%inclusion30 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Evolution Sage
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
40%synergy
Deepfathom Echo
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
43%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
41%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
38%inclusion22 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Tempest Caller
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Sage of Fables
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
26%inclusion15 decks58 decks
23%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
17%synergy
Cenote Scout
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Wildgrowth Walker
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
17%inclusion10 decks58 decks
15%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Tide Shaper
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
15%inclusion7 decks47 decks
8%synergy
Champions of the Shoal
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
14%synergy
River Herald Scout
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Swift Warden
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Seahunter
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
12%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Merfolk Looter
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Sentinel of the Nameless City
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Disruptor of Currents
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Silvergill Mentor
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Ripples of Potential
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
73%synergy
Aetherize
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
71%synergy
Growth Spiral
79%inclusion46 decks58 decks
35%synergy
Beast Within
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
39%synergy
Quandrix Command
43%inclusion25 decks58 decks
37%synergy
Counterspell
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
-13%synergy
Ruinous Intrusion
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
20%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-12%synergy
Heroic Intervention
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-21%synergy
Mutational Advantage
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Wild Unraveling
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Pongify
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-18%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-16%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Return to Nature
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Cancel
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Collective Resistance
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Mana Sculpt
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Quandrix Charm
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-3%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Nature's Claim
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Filter Out
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Simic Charm
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-2%synergy
Abjure
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Kodama's Reach
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Curse of the Swine
48%inclusion28 decks58 decks
36%synergy
Bygone Marvels
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
44%synergy
Explore
45%inclusion26 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Ravenform
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
38%synergy
Rampant Growth
31%inclusion18 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Over the Edge
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Commit // Memory
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Cultivate
22%inclusion13 decks58 decks
-24%synergy
Aquitect's Will
16%inclusion9 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Wanderwine Farewell
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
11%synergy
Distant Melody
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
River's Rebuke
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
6%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-4%synergy
Farseek
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-19%synergy
Chart a Course
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Crashing Tide
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Nature's Lore
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-27%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
41%synergy
Bident of Thassa
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
21%synergy
Herald's Horn
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
3%synergy
Stone of Erech
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Reflections of Littjara
74%inclusion43 decks58 decks
67%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
62%synergy
Branching Evolution
67%inclusion39 decks58 decks
55%synergy
Kindred Discovery
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
56%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
66%inclusion38 decks58 decks
52%synergy
Twists and Turns
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
31%synergy
Path of Discovery
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
22%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
19%inclusion11 decks58 decks
14%synergy
Intruder Alarm
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Hadana's Climb
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Merrow Commerce
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Elven Chorus
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
2%synergy
Wild Growth
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-3%synergy
Song of Freyalise
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Spreading Seas
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
69%inclusion40 decks58 decks
19%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Karn's Bastion
62%inclusion36 decks58 decks
51%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
38%synergy
Rogue's Passage
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
34%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
42%synergy
Temple of the False God
41%inclusion24 decks58 decks
25%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion48 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Simic Signet
57%inclusion33 decks58 decks
27%synergy
Commander's Sphere
28%inclusion16 decks58 decks
20%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
12%inclusion7 decks58 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-13%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion58 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
93%inclusion54 decks58 decks
8%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
90%inclusion52 decks58 decks
28%synergy
Path of Ancestry
86%inclusion50 decks58 decks
69%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
84%inclusion49 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
75%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
74%synergy
Temple of Mystery
81%inclusion47 decks58 decks
43%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
76%inclusion44 decks58 decks
29%synergy
Myriad Landscape
50%inclusion29 decks58 decks
30%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
-18%synergy
Flooded Grove
33%inclusion19 decks58 decks
-11%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
-21%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
21%synergy
Overflowing Basin
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Thornwood Falls
21%inclusion12 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
-10%synergy
Simic Guildgate
10%inclusion6 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Tangled Islet
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-7%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.6%inclusion5 decks58 decks
-16%synergy
Sodden Verdure
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-13%synergy
Rain-Slicked Copse
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-18%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-11%synergy
Breeding Pool
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-42%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
-8%synergy
Thriving Grove
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
3%synergy