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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Silvergill Mentor
10%inclusion16 decks155 decks
10%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
10%inclusion15 decks155 decks
9%synergy
Champions of the Shoal
8.9%inclusion9 decks101 decks
8%synergy
Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
6.4%inclusion30 decks469 decks
6%synergy
Disruptor of Currents
5.2%inclusion8 decks155 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Merrow Reejerey
91%inclusion4.44K decks4.85K decks
83%synergy
Deeproot Waters
90%inclusion4.35K decks4.85K decks
81%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
90%inclusion4.38K decks4.85K decks
80%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
88%inclusion4.25K decks4.85K decks
78%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
85%inclusion4.14K decks4.85K decks
77%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
85%inclusion4.13K decks4.85K decks
76%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
84%inclusion4.09K decks4.85K decks
76%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
82%inclusion3.98K decks4.85K decks
75%synergy
Merrow Commerce
76%inclusion3.70K decks4.85K decks
72%synergy
Deeproot Elite
79%inclusion3.85K decks4.85K decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Merfolk Sovereign
80%inclusion3.88K decks4.85K decks
71%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
78%inclusion3.79K decks4.85K decks
71%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
78%inclusion3.77K decks4.85K decks
71%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
77%inclusion3.75K decks4.85K decks
69%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
73%inclusion3.56K decks4.85K decks
59%synergy
Kiora's Follower
71%inclusion3.43K decks4.85K decks
56%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
70%inclusion3.41K decks4.85K decks
58%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
70%inclusion3.38K decks4.85K decks
64%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
68%inclusion3.30K decks4.85K decks
64%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
65%inclusion3.14K decks4.85K decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
46%inclusion2.25K decks4.85K decks
30%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
35%inclusion1.69K decks4.85K decks
9%synergy
Rhystic Study
22%inclusion1.04K decks4.85K decks
0%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
19%inclusion908 decks4.85K decks
1%synergy
Worldly Tutor
14%inclusion701 decks4.85K decks
-1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
14%inclusion680 decks4.85K decks
9%synergy
Force of Will
11%inclusion523 decks4.85K decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
10%inclusion475 decks4.85K decks
1%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
7.4%inclusion360 decks4.85K decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Singer of Swift Rivers
62%inclusion3.03K decks4.85K decks
55%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
60%inclusion2.93K decks4.85K decks
57%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
59%inclusion2.87K decks4.85K decks
57%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
55%inclusion2.68K decks4.85K decks
48%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
44%inclusion2.14K decks4.85K decks
42%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
44%inclusion2.12K decks4.85K decks
38%synergy
Mist Dancer
43%inclusion2.10K decks4.85K decks
36%synergy
Fallowsage
43%inclusion2.08K decks4.85K decks
42%synergy
Surgespanner
43%inclusion2.08K decks4.85K decks
39%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
41%inclusion2K decks4.85K decks
10%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
41%inclusion1.99K decks4.85K decks
35%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
41%inclusion1.99K decks4.85K decks
35%synergy
Seahunter
39%inclusion1.90K decks4.85K decks
37%synergy
Realmwalker
38%inclusion1.85K decks4.85K decks
31%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
36%inclusion1.76K decks4.85K decks
31%synergy
Silvergill Adept
36%inclusion1.75K decks4.85K decks
35%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
35%inclusion1.68K decks4.85K decks
27%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
34%inclusion1.43K decks4.15K decks
31%synergy
Tide Shaper
33%inclusion1.60K decks4.85K decks
31%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
32%inclusion1.55K decks4.85K decks
30%synergy
Deeproot Historian
29%inclusion1.43K decks4.85K decks
24%synergy
Metallic Mimic
29%inclusion1.42K decks4.85K decks
24%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
28%inclusion801 decks2.91K decks
25%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
27%inclusion1.30K decks4.85K decks
24%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
26%inclusion1.24K decks4.85K decks
24%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
25%inclusion1.20K decks4.85K decks
23%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
25%inclusion1.19K decks4.85K decks
23%synergy
Cursecatcher
24%inclusion1.18K decks4.85K decks
23%synergy
Tempest Caller
22%inclusion1.09K decks4.85K decks
21%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
22%inclusion1.07K decks4.85K decks
21%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
22%inclusion1.07K decks4.85K decks
14%synergy
Mistcaller
22%inclusion1.06K decks4.85K decks
21%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
22%inclusion1.06K decks4.85K decks
12%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
22%inclusion1.06K decks4.85K decks
14%synergy
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
20%inclusion988 decks4.85K decks
13%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
19%inclusion381 decks1.98K decks
12%synergy
Cenote Scout
19%inclusion917 decks4.85K decks
17%synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
17%inclusion842 decks4.85K decks
17%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
17%inclusion819 decks4.85K decks
15%synergy
Tributary Instructor
17%inclusion804 decks4.85K decks
13%synergy
Cosi's Trickster
16%inclusion776 decks4.85K decks
15%synergy
River Sneak
16%inclusion775 decks4.85K decks
15%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
16%inclusion772 decks4.85K decks
14%synergy
Empress Galina
16%inclusion766 decks4.85K decks
15%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
16%inclusion756 decks4.85K decks
13%synergy
Wake Thrasher
14%inclusion667 decks4.85K decks
13%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
14%inclusion666 decks4.85K decks
13%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
14%inclusion661 decks4.85K decks
13%synergy
Swift Warden
14%inclusion660 decks4.85K decks
13%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
13%inclusion453 decks3.57K decks
12%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
61%inclusion2.94K decks4.85K decks
11%synergy
Beast Within
54%inclusion2.62K decks4.85K decks
4%synergy
Heroic Intervention
44%inclusion2.12K decks4.85K decks
13%synergy
Inspiring Call
41%inclusion2.01K decks4.85K decks
28%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
39%inclusion1.88K decks4.85K decks
12%synergy
Negate
37%inclusion1.79K decks4.85K decks
11%synergy
Growth Spiral
34%inclusion1.65K decks4.85K decks
-11%synergy
Ripples of Potential
32%inclusion1.54K decks4.85K decks
22%synergy
Pongify
26%inclusion1.26K decks4.85K decks
1%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
25%inclusion1.24K decks4.85K decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion1.06K decks4.85K decks
-1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion981 decks4.85K decks
-3%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion933 decks4.85K decks
0%synergy
Aetherize
17%inclusion821 decks4.85K decks
5%synergy
Nature's Claim
16%inclusion764 decks4.85K decks
6%synergy
Mana Drain
15%inclusion730 decks4.85K decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Denial
15%inclusion626 decks4.25K decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion696 decks4.85K decks
0%synergy
Krosan Grip
12%inclusion594 decks4.85K decks
4%synergy
Return to Nature
12%inclusion592 decks4.85K decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion493 decks4.15K decks
0%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion556 decks4.85K decks
7%synergy
Force of Negation
9.4%inclusion454 decks4.85K decks
1%synergy
Chord of Calling
9.1%inclusion442 decks4.85K decks
1%synergy
Quandrix Command
8.4%inclusion406 decks4.85K decks
3%synergy
Simic Charm
8.3%inclusion401 decks4.85K decks
0%synergy
Voidslime
7.9%inclusion382 decks4.85K decks
3%synergy
Filter Out
7.7%inclusion372 decks4.85K decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
7.4%inclusion357 decks4.85K decks
-7%synergy
Kindred Summons
7.2%inclusion349 decks4.85K decks
7%synergy
Vitalize
7.2%inclusion349 decks4.85K decks
6%synergy
Mutational Advantage
6.6%inclusion304 decks4.60K decks
2%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.2%inclusion299 decks4.85K decks
3%synergy
Resculpt
6.1%inclusion294 decks4.85K decks
0%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
5.2%inclusion250 decks4.85K decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
42%inclusion2.04K decks4.85K decks
-5%synergy
Harvest Season
38%inclusion1.85K decks4.85K decks
37%synergy
Rampant Growth
36%inclusion1.75K decks4.85K decks
-4%synergy
Wave Goodbye
34%inclusion1.65K decks4.85K decks
23%synergy
Kodama's Reach
33%inclusion1.58K decks4.85K decks
-3%synergy
Raise the Palisade
28%inclusion1.36K decks4.85K decks
22%synergy
Nature's Lore
26%inclusion1.25K decks4.85K decks
-5%synergy
Aquitect's Will
23%inclusion1.11K decks4.85K decks
21%synergy
Distant Melody
22%inclusion1.08K decks4.85K decks
19%synergy
Farseek
21%inclusion1.04K decks4.85K decks
-4%synergy
Three Visits
20%inclusion956 decks4.85K decks
-3%synergy
River's Rebuke
12%inclusion597 decks4.85K decks
10%synergy
Explore
12%inclusion586 decks4.85K decks
-8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion547 decks4.85K decks
1%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
11%inclusion527 decks4.85K decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
9.2%inclusion448 decks4.85K decks
-2%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
7.2%inclusion350 decks4.85K decks
-5%synergy
Ravenform
7.1%inclusion345 decks4.85K decks
3%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.0%inclusion339 decks4.85K decks
-5%synergy
Ponder
6.3%inclusion307 decks4.85K decks
-1%synergy
Neoform
6.2%inclusion300 decks4.85K decks
2%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.6%inclusion271 decks4.85K decks
-2%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
5.2%inclusion254 decks4.85K decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
32%inclusion1.53K decks4.85K decks
24%synergy
Herald's Horn
30%inclusion1.45K decks4.85K decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion1.09K decks4.85K decks
-3%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
20%inclusion985 decks4.85K decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion768 decks4.85K decks
-6%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
14%inclusion689 decks4.85K decks
14%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
10%inclusion503 decks4.85K decks
4%synergy
Door of Destinies
10%inclusion484 decks4.85K decks
8%synergy
Isochron Scepter
9.2%inclusion448 decks4.85K decks
7%synergy
Coat of Arms
8.5%inclusion411 decks4.85K decks
7%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.2%inclusion237 decks3.31K decks
5%synergy
The Great Henge
6.4%inclusion310 decks4.85K decks
-3%synergy
The Ozolith
5.8%inclusion282 decks4.85K decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Quest for Renewal
50%inclusion2.41K decks4.85K decks
48%synergy
Kindred Discovery
46%inclusion2.23K decks4.85K decks
36%synergy
Intruder Alarm
45%inclusion2.19K decks4.85K decks
42%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
42%inclusion2.06K decks4.85K decks
35%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
35%inclusion1.70K decks4.85K decks
32%synergy
Hardened Scales
31%inclusion1.52K decks4.85K decks
16%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
30%inclusion1.47K decks4.85K decks
17%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
19%inclusion938 decks4.85K decks
13%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
17%inclusion494 decks2.88K decks
15%synergy
Branching Evolution
16%inclusion778 decks4.85K decks
5%synergy
Elven Chorus
13%inclusion644 decks4.85K decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion629 decks4.85K decks
-2%synergy
Hadana's Climb
12%inclusion588 decks4.85K decks
8%synergy
Guardian Project
11%inclusion521 decks4.85K decks
4%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
10%inclusion488 decks4.85K decks
10%synergy
Path of Discovery
8.9%inclusion434 decks4.85K decks
7%synergy
Spreading Seas
8.4%inclusion409 decks4.85K decks
8%synergy
Wild Growth
7.4%inclusion361 decks4.85K decks
-1%synergy
Song of Freyalise
7.4%inclusion358 decks4.85K decks
7%synergy
Doubling Season
7.4%inclusion357 decks4.85K decks
-2%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
7.3%inclusion355 decks4.85K decks
2%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
6.8%inclusion329 decks4.85K decks
4%synergy
Wizard Class
6.4%inclusion313 decks4.85K decks
1%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.2%inclusion302 decks4.85K decks
2%synergy
Opposition
6.2%inclusion299 decks4.85K decks
6%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.0%inclusion290 decks4.85K decks
-3%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.1%inclusion247 decks4.85K decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Master of the Depths
7.7%inclusion375 decks4.85K decks
5%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
6.9%inclusion335 decks4.85K decks
0%synergy
Kiora, the Crashing Wave
5.1%inclusion249 decks4.85K decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
58%inclusion2.83K decks4.85K decks
9%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
33%inclusion1.58K decks4.85K decks
15%synergy
Karn's Bastion
24%inclusion1.19K decks4.85K decks
13%synergy
Three Tree City
24%inclusion943 decks3.88K decks
19%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
21%inclusion997 decks4.85K decks
-2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion930 decks4.85K decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion874 decks4.85K decks
-4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
16%inclusion790 decks4.85K decks
-6%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
15%inclusion726 decks4.85K decks
11%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion685 decks4.85K decks
2%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
13%inclusion629 decks4.85K decks
-4%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
12%inclusion592 decks4.85K decks
6%synergy
Mutavault
12%inclusion592 decks4.85K decks
11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
11%inclusion517 decks4.85K decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion495 decks4.85K decks
-5%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.5%inclusion182 decks2.42K decks
-3%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
6.4%inclusion313 decks4.85K decks
1%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.2%inclusion303 decks4.85K decks
-1%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.9%inclusion285 decks4.85K decks
3%synergy
Lumbering Falls
5.5%inclusion266 decks4.85K decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion4.01K decks4.85K decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion3.37K decks4.85K decks
6%synergy
Simic Signet
42%inclusion2.04K decks4.85K decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
30%inclusion1.43K decks4.85K decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion974 decks4.85K decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion529 decks3.85K decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.8%inclusion426 decks4.85K decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.9%inclusion385 decks4.85K decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.5%inclusion266 decks4.85K decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion4.78K decks4.85K decks
3%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion4.77K decks4.85K decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion4.29K decks4.85K decks
3%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
72%inclusion3.49K decks4.85K decks
12%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
59%inclusion2.84K decks4.85K decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
59%inclusion2.84K decks4.85K decks
42%synergy
Breeding Pool
53%inclusion2.58K decks4.85K decks
7%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
49%inclusion2.37K decks4.85K decks
5%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
48%inclusion2.33K decks4.85K decks
41%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
47%inclusion2.28K decks4.85K decks
5%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
44%inclusion2.16K decks4.85K decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Mystery
44%inclusion2.12K decks4.85K decks
6%synergy
Flooded Grove
44%inclusion2.12K decks4.85K decks
2%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
42%inclusion2.06K decks4.85K decks
4%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
38%inclusion1.83K decks4.85K decks
30%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion1.59K decks4.85K decks
1%synergy
Cavern of Souls
29%inclusion1.43K decks4.85K decks
24%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
29%inclusion1.42K decks4.85K decks
9%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
26%inclusion1.26K decks4.85K decks
5%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
21%inclusion1.03K decks4.85K decks
9%synergy
Willowrush Verge
19%inclusion557 decks2.92K decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion922 decks4.85K decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion892 decks4.85K decks
-7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion777 decks4.85K decks
-6%synergy
Hedge Maze
16%inclusion763 decks4.83K decks
-4%synergy
Thornwood Falls
15%inclusion719 decks4.85K decks
-3%synergy
Tropical Island
13%inclusion651 decks4.85K decks
-1%synergy
Overflowing Basin
13%inclusion598 decks4.62K decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion493 decks4.15K decks
0%synergy
Tangled Islet
12%inclusion570 decks4.85K decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion559 decks4.85K decks
-8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion547 decks4.85K decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion533 decks4.85K decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion469 decks4.85K decks
-2%synergy
Simic Guildgate
9.1%inclusion442 decks4.85K decks
-1%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.2%inclusion399 decks4.85K decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.2%inclusion396 decks4.85K decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
8.0%inclusion386 decks4.85K decks
-2%synergy
Rimewood Falls
7.8%inclusion381 decks4.85K decks
-1%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.8%inclusion379 decks4.85K decks
-3%synergy
Woodland Stream
7.5%inclusion364 decks4.85K decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.7%inclusion327 decks4.85K decks
-1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.6%inclusion320 decks4.85K decks
-3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.4%inclusion309 decks4.85K decks
-3%synergy