Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca (Commander)

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Chris Guest
Jul 9, 2025
21 Best Merfolk Cards for Commander
As one of Magic's oldest creature types, there are no shortage of excellent Merfolk to brew with. Chris breaks down the best of the best in this list.
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Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
5.0%inclusion11 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Namor the Sub-Mariner
4.1%inclusion9 decks218 decks
4%synergy
Shared Roots
3.7%inclusion19 decks507 decks
1%synergy
Tale of Katara and Toph
2.5%inclusion12 decks488 decks
2%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
1.9%inclusion10 decks530 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Merrow Reejerey
91%inclusion4.54K decks4.98K decks
83%synergy
Deeproot Waters
90%inclusion4.46K decks4.98K decks
81%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
90%inclusion4.50K decks4.98K decks
80%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
87%inclusion4.35K decks4.98K decks
78%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
85%inclusion4.24K decks4.98K decks
77%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
85%inclusion4.24K decks4.98K decks
76%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
85%inclusion4.21K decks4.98K decks
76%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
81%inclusion4.05K decks4.98K decks
74%synergy
Deeproot Elite
80%inclusion3.97K decks4.98K decks
72%synergy
Merrow Commerce
76%inclusion3.80K decks4.98K decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Merfolk Sovereign
80%inclusion3.99K decks4.98K decks
72%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
78%inclusion3.89K decks4.98K decks
71%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
78%inclusion3.88K decks4.98K decks
71%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
78%inclusion3.86K decks4.98K decks
70%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
73%inclusion3.65K decks4.98K decks
59%synergy
Kiora's Follower
71%inclusion3.51K decks4.98K decks
56%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
70%inclusion3.50K decks4.98K decks
58%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
70%inclusion3.47K decks4.98K decks
64%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
68%inclusion3.37K decks4.98K decks
64%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
65%inclusion3.24K decks4.98K decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
47%inclusion2.32K decks4.98K decks
31%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
35%inclusion1.76K decks4.98K decks
9%synergy
Rhystic Study
22%inclusion1.08K decks4.98K decks
0%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
19%inclusion929 decks4.98K decks
1%synergy
Worldly Tutor
15%inclusion733 decks4.98K decks
-1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
14%inclusion691 decks4.98K decks
9%synergy
Force of Will
11%inclusion527 decks4.98K decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
10%inclusion496 decks4.98K decks
1%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
7.2%inclusion358 decks4.98K decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Singer of Swift Rivers
62%inclusion3.10K decks4.98K decks
55%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
61%inclusion3.01K decks4.98K decks
57%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
59%inclusion2.95K decks4.98K decks
57%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
56%inclusion2.77K decks4.98K decks
48%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
44%inclusion2.17K decks4.98K decks
41%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
43%inclusion2.16K decks4.98K decks
38%synergy
Mist Dancer
43%inclusion2.16K decks4.98K decks
36%synergy
Fallowsage
43%inclusion2.15K decks4.98K decks
42%synergy
Surgespanner
43%inclusion2.14K decks4.98K decks
40%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
42%inclusion2.08K decks4.98K decks
11%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
41%inclusion2.06K decks4.98K decks
36%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
41%inclusion2.03K decks4.98K decks
35%synergy
Seahunter
40%inclusion1.97K decks4.98K decks
38%synergy
Realmwalker
38%inclusion1.91K decks4.98K decks
31%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
37%inclusion1.83K decks4.98K decks
31%synergy
Silvergill Adept
36%inclusion1.80K decks4.98K decks
35%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
35%inclusion1.74K decks4.98K decks
27%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
35%inclusion1.41K decks4.06K decks
31%synergy
Tide Shaper
33%inclusion1.64K decks4.98K decks
31%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
32%inclusion1.58K decks4.98K decks
30%synergy
Deeproot Historian
30%inclusion1.50K decks4.98K decks
25%synergy
Metallic Mimic
29%inclusion1.46K decks4.98K decks
24%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
28%inclusion754 decks2.74K decks
25%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
26%inclusion1.30K decks4.98K decks
24%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
26%inclusion1.28K decks4.98K decks
24%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
25%inclusion1.25K decks4.98K decks
23%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
25%inclusion1.23K decks4.98K decks
23%synergy
Cursecatcher
24%inclusion1.18K decks4.98K decks
23%synergy
Tempest Caller
23%inclusion1.13K decks4.98K decks
21%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
22%inclusion1.10K decks4.98K decks
21%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
22%inclusion1.09K decks4.98K decks
12%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
22%inclusion1.08K decks4.98K decks
14%synergy
Mistcaller
22%inclusion1.08K decks4.98K decks
21%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
22%inclusion1.08K decks4.98K decks
14%synergy
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
21%inclusion1.03K decks4.98K decks
13%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
19%inclusion349 decks1.79K decks
12%synergy
Cenote Scout
19%inclusion945 decks4.98K decks
17%synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
17%inclusion868 decks4.98K decks
17%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
17%inclusion858 decks4.98K decks
16%synergy
Tributary Instructor
17%inclusion832 decks4.98K decks
13%synergy
Empress Galina
16%inclusion809 decks4.98K decks
15%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
16%inclusion791 decks4.98K decks
13%synergy
Cosi's Trickster
16%inclusion787 decks4.98K decks
15%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
16%inclusion785 decks4.98K decks
14%synergy
River Sneak
16%inclusion773 decks4.98K decks
15%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
14%inclusion697 decks4.98K decks
13%synergy
Wake Thrasher
14%inclusion685 decks4.98K decks
13%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
14%inclusion683 decks4.98K decks
13%synergy
Swift Warden
13%inclusion670 decks4.98K decks
13%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
13%inclusion436 decks3.44K decks
12%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
60%inclusion3.01K decks4.98K decks
10%synergy
Beast Within
54%inclusion2.70K decks4.98K decks
4%synergy
Heroic Intervention
44%inclusion2.17K decks4.98K decks
13%synergy
Inspiring Call
41%inclusion2.05K decks4.98K decks
28%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
38%inclusion1.91K decks4.98K decks
12%synergy
Negate
37%inclusion1.83K decks4.98K decks
11%synergy
Growth Spiral
34%inclusion1.68K decks4.98K decks
-11%synergy
Ripples of Potential
32%inclusion1.59K decks4.98K decks
22%synergy
Pongify
26%inclusion1.29K decks4.98K decks
1%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
25%inclusion1.25K decks4.98K decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion1.08K decks4.98K decks
-1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion992 decks4.98K decks
-3%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion958 decks4.98K decks
0%synergy
Aetherize
17%inclusion830 decks4.98K decks
5%synergy
Nature's Claim
16%inclusion788 decks4.98K decks
6%synergy
Mana Drain
15%inclusion742 decks4.98K decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Denial
15%inclusion617 decks4.17K decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion713 decks4.98K decks
0%synergy
Krosan Grip
12%inclusion616 decks4.98K decks
4%synergy
Return to Nature
12%inclusion601 decks4.98K decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion488 decks4.06K decks
0%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion552 decks4.98K decks
7%synergy
Force of Negation
9.4%inclusion467 decks4.98K decks
1%synergy
Chord of Calling
9.2%inclusion458 decks4.98K decks
1%synergy
Quandrix Command
8.4%inclusion419 decks4.98K decks
3%synergy
Simic Charm
8.1%inclusion404 decks4.98K decks
0%synergy
Filter Out
7.9%inclusion392 decks4.98K decks
5%synergy
Voidslime
7.8%inclusion386 decks4.98K decks
3%synergy
Brainstorm
7.4%inclusion369 decks4.98K decks
-7%synergy
Kindred Summons
7.2%inclusion359 decks4.98K decks
7%synergy
Mutational Advantage
6.8%inclusion308 decks4.54K decks
2%synergy
Vitalize
6.7%inclusion335 decks4.98K decks
6%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.3%inclusion312 decks4.98K decks
3%synergy
Resculpt
6.2%inclusion307 decks4.98K decks
0%synergy
Disallow
5.1%inclusion253 decks4.98K decks
3%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
5.0%inclusion251 decks4.98K decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
42%inclusion2.09K decks4.98K decks
-5%synergy
Harvest Season
38%inclusion1.89K decks4.98K decks
36%synergy
Rampant Growth
36%inclusion1.78K decks4.98K decks
-5%synergy
Wave Goodbye
34%inclusion1.70K decks4.98K decks
23%synergy
Kodama's Reach
33%inclusion1.64K decks4.98K decks
-3%synergy
Raise the Palisade
28%inclusion1.41K decks4.98K decks
22%synergy
Nature's Lore
26%inclusion1.29K decks4.98K decks
-5%synergy
Aquitect's Will
23%inclusion1.14K decks4.98K decks
21%synergy
Distant Melody
22%inclusion1.11K decks4.98K decks
19%synergy
Farseek
21%inclusion1.05K decks4.98K decks
-3%synergy
Three Visits
20%inclusion988 decks4.98K decks
-3%synergy
River's Rebuke
12%inclusion621 decks4.98K decks
10%synergy
Explore
12%inclusion605 decks4.98K decks
-8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion567 decks4.98K decks
1%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
11%inclusion538 decks4.98K decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
9.1%inclusion455 decks4.98K decks
-2%synergy
Ravenform
7.3%inclusion364 decks4.98K decks
3%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.0%inclusion346 decks4.98K decks
-5%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
6.9%inclusion344 decks4.98K decks
-5%synergy
Ponder
6.3%inclusion314 decks4.98K decks
-1%synergy
Neoform
6.1%inclusion302 decks4.98K decks
2%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.7%inclusion282 decks4.98K decks
-2%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
5.2%inclusion260 decks4.98K decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
32%inclusion1.58K decks4.98K decks
25%synergy
Herald's Horn
30%inclusion1.49K decks4.98K decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion1.13K decks4.98K decks
-3%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
21%inclusion1.03K decks4.98K decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion801 decks4.98K decks
-6%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
14%inclusion710 decks4.98K decks
14%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
11%inclusion528 decks4.98K decks
4%synergy
Door of Destinies
10%inclusion494 decks4.98K decks
8%synergy
Isochron Scepter
9.2%inclusion460 decks4.98K decks
7%synergy
Coat of Arms
8.7%inclusion434 decks4.98K decks
7%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.4%inclusion234 decks3.16K decks
6%synergy
The Great Henge
6.5%inclusion322 decks4.98K decks
-3%synergy
The Ozolith
5.7%inclusion283 decks4.98K decks
0%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
5.0%inclusion250 decks4.98K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Quest for Renewal
50%inclusion2.47K decks4.98K decks
48%synergy
Kindred Discovery
46%inclusion2.30K decks4.98K decks
36%synergy
Intruder Alarm
45%inclusion2.23K decks4.98K decks
41%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
43%inclusion2.13K decks4.98K decks
35%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
35%inclusion1.74K decks4.98K decks
32%synergy
Hardened Scales
31%inclusion1.56K decks4.98K decks
16%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
31%inclusion1.52K decks4.98K decks
17%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
20%inclusion981 decks4.98K decks
14%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
17%inclusion463 decks2.71K decks
15%synergy
Branching Evolution
16%inclusion786 decks4.98K decks
5%synergy
Elven Chorus
14%inclusion678 decks4.98K decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion645 decks4.98K decks
-2%synergy
Hadana's Climb
12%inclusion615 decks4.98K decks
8%synergy
Guardian Project
11%inclusion533 decks4.98K decks
4%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
10%inclusion501 decks4.98K decks
10%synergy
Path of Discovery
9.1%inclusion455 decks4.98K decks
7%synergy
Spreading Seas
8.3%inclusion413 decks4.98K decks
7%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
7.4%inclusion370 decks4.98K decks
3%synergy
Wild Growth
7.4%inclusion366 decks4.98K decks
-1%synergy
Doubling Season
7.3%inclusion362 decks4.98K decks
-2%synergy
Song of Freyalise
7.3%inclusion362 decks4.98K decks
7%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
6.5%inclusion324 decks4.98K decks
3%synergy
Wizard Class
6.5%inclusion321 decks4.98K decks
1%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.4%inclusion317 decks4.98K decks
2%synergy
Opposition
6.2%inclusion308 decks4.98K decks
6%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.0%inclusion299 decks4.98K decks
-3%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.0%inclusion251 decks4.98K decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Master of the Depths
7.7%inclusion383 decks4.98K decks
5%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
6.8%inclusion338 decks4.98K decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
59%inclusion2.94K decks4.98K decks
9%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
33%inclusion1.64K decks4.98K decks
15%synergy
Karn's Bastion
25%inclusion1.22K decks4.98K decks
13%synergy
Three Tree City
24%inclusion917 decks3.78K decks
19%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
20%inclusion1.02K decks4.98K decks
-2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion948 decks4.98K decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion903 decks4.98K decks
-4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
16%inclusion807 decks4.98K decks
-6%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
15%inclusion755 decks4.98K decks
11%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion703 decks4.98K decks
2%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
13%inclusion652 decks4.98K decks
-4%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
12%inclusion613 decks4.98K decks
6%synergy
Mutavault
12%inclusion607 decks4.98K decks
11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
11%inclusion532 decks4.98K decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion503 decks4.98K decks
-5%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.4%inclusion165 decks2.24K decks
-3%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
6.6%inclusion328 decks4.98K decks
1%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.2%inclusion310 decks4.98K decks
-1%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.8%inclusion289 decks4.98K decks
3%synergy
Lumbering Falls
5.7%inclusion283 decks4.98K decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion4.12K decks4.98K decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion3.44K decks4.98K decks
6%synergy
Simic Signet
42%inclusion2.11K decks4.98K decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
29%inclusion1.45K decks4.98K decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion996 decks4.98K decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion511 decks3.74K decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.8%inclusion440 decks4.98K decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.0%inclusion397 decks4.98K decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.6%inclusion278 decks4.98K decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion4.90K decks4.98K decks
3%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion4.89K decks4.98K decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion4.40K decks4.98K decks
3%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
72%inclusion3.58K decks4.98K decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
59%inclusion2.92K decks4.98K decks
41%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
59%inclusion2.92K decks4.98K decks
6%synergy
Breeding Pool
53%inclusion2.63K decks4.98K decks
7%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
49%inclusion2.43K decks4.98K decks
5%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
48%inclusion2.41K decks4.98K decks
41%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
47%inclusion2.34K decks4.98K decks
5%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
45%inclusion2.23K decks4.98K decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Mystery
44%inclusion2.19K decks4.98K decks
6%synergy
Flooded Grove
43%inclusion2.16K decks4.98K decks
3%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
42%inclusion2.11K decks4.98K decks
4%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
38%inclusion1.88K decks4.98K decks
31%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion1.63K decks4.98K decks
1%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
30%inclusion1.48K decks4.98K decks
10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
29%inclusion1.46K decks4.98K decks
23%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
26%inclusion1.28K decks4.98K decks
5%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
21%inclusion1.05K decks4.98K decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion936 decks4.98K decks
-5%synergy
Willowrush Verge
19%inclusion515 decks2.75K decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion918 decks4.98K decks
-7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion807 decks4.98K decks
-6%synergy
Hedge Maze
16%inclusion754 decks4.79K decks
-4%synergy
Thornwood Falls
15%inclusion747 decks4.98K decks
-3%synergy
Tropical Island
13%inclusion666 decks4.98K decks
-1%synergy
Overflowing Basin
13%inclusion593 decks4.57K decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion488 decks4.06K decks
0%synergy
Tangled Islet
12%inclusion581 decks4.98K decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion570 decks4.98K decks
-8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion567 decks4.98K decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion543 decks4.98K decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion474 decks4.98K decks
-2%synergy
Simic Guildgate
9.1%inclusion453 decks4.98K decks
-1%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.4%inclusion419 decks4.98K decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.0%inclusion398 decks4.98K decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.9%inclusion391 decks4.98K decks
-2%synergy
Rimewood Falls
7.9%inclusion391 decks4.98K decks
-1%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.7%inclusion383 decks4.98K decks
-3%synergy
Woodland Stream
7.6%inclusion379 decks4.98K decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.7%inclusion335 decks4.98K decks
-1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.6%inclusion326 decks4.98K decks
-3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.2%inclusion308 decks4.98K decks
-3%synergy