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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Harmonized Crescendo
8.8%inclusion12 decks136 decks
8%synergy
Silvergill Mentor
8.8%inclusion12 decks136 decks
8%synergy
Champions of the Shoal
7.8%inclusion6 decks77 decks
7%synergy
Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
6.2%inclusion28 decks452 decks
6%synergy
Namor the Sub-Mariner
4.9%inclusion22 decks452 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Merrow Reejerey
91%inclusion4.43K decks4.84K decks
83%synergy
Deeproot Waters
90%inclusion4.34K decks4.84K decks
81%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
90%inclusion4.37K decks4.84K decks
80%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
87%inclusion4.24K decks4.84K decks
78%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
85%inclusion4.14K decks4.84K decks
77%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
85%inclusion4.12K decks4.84K decks
76%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
84%inclusion4.08K decks4.84K decks
76%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
82%inclusion3.97K decks4.84K decks
75%synergy
Merrow Commerce
76%inclusion3.69K decks4.84K decks
72%synergy
Deeproot Elite
79%inclusion3.85K decks4.84K decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Merfolk Sovereign
80%inclusion3.87K decks4.84K decks
71%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
78%inclusion3.79K decks4.84K decks
71%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
78%inclusion3.76K decks4.84K decks
71%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
77%inclusion3.74K decks4.84K decks
69%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
73%inclusion3.55K decks4.84K decks
59%synergy
Kiora's Follower
71%inclusion3.42K decks4.84K decks
56%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
70%inclusion3.41K decks4.84K decks
58%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
70%inclusion3.38K decks4.84K decks
64%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
68%inclusion3.30K decks4.84K decks
64%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
65%inclusion3.13K decks4.84K decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
46%inclusion2.24K decks4.84K decks
31%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
35%inclusion1.69K decks4.84K decks
9%synergy
Rhystic Study
22%inclusion1.04K decks4.84K decks
0%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
19%inclusion907 decks4.84K decks
1%synergy
Worldly Tutor
14%inclusion698 decks4.84K decks
-1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
14%inclusion678 decks4.84K decks
9%synergy
Force of Will
11%inclusion524 decks4.84K decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
10%inclusion475 decks4.84K decks
1%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
7.4%inclusion360 decks4.84K decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Singer of Swift Rivers
62%inclusion3.02K decks4.84K decks
55%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
60%inclusion2.93K decks4.84K decks
57%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
59%inclusion2.87K decks4.84K decks
57%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
55%inclusion2.68K decks4.84K decks
48%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
44%inclusion2.13K decks4.84K decks
42%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
44%inclusion2.11K decks4.84K decks
38%synergy
Mist Dancer
43%inclusion2.09K decks4.84K decks
36%synergy
Fallowsage
43%inclusion2.08K decks4.84K decks
42%synergy
Surgespanner
43%inclusion2.07K decks4.84K decks
39%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
41%inclusion1.99K decks4.84K decks
10%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
41%inclusion1.99K decks4.84K decks
35%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
41%inclusion1.98K decks4.84K decks
35%synergy
Seahunter
39%inclusion1.90K decks4.84K decks
37%synergy
Realmwalker
38%inclusion1.84K decks4.84K decks
31%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
36%inclusion1.76K decks4.84K decks
31%synergy
Silvergill Adept
36%inclusion1.75K decks4.84K decks
35%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
35%inclusion1.68K decks4.84K decks
27%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
34%inclusion1.42K decks4.13K decks
31%synergy
Tide Shaper
33%inclusion1.59K decks4.84K decks
31%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
32%inclusion1.54K decks4.84K decks
30%synergy
Deeproot Historian
29%inclusion1.43K decks4.84K decks
24%synergy
Metallic Mimic
29%inclusion1.42K decks4.84K decks
24%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
28%inclusion798 decks2.89K decks
25%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
27%inclusion1.30K decks4.84K decks
24%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
25%inclusion1.24K decks4.84K decks
24%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
25%inclusion1.20K decks4.84K decks
23%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
25%inclusion1.19K decks4.84K decks
23%synergy
Cursecatcher
24%inclusion1.17K decks4.84K decks
23%synergy
Tempest Caller
22%inclusion1.08K decks4.84K decks
21%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
22%inclusion1.07K decks4.84K decks
21%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
22%inclusion1.07K decks4.84K decks
14%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
22%inclusion1.06K decks4.84K decks
12%synergy
Mistcaller
22%inclusion1.06K decks4.84K decks
21%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
22%inclusion1.05K decks4.84K decks
14%synergy
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
20%inclusion987 decks4.84K decks
13%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
19%inclusion378 decks1.96K decks
12%synergy
Cenote Scout
19%inclusion914 decks4.84K decks
17%synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
17%inclusion839 decks4.84K decks
17%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
17%inclusion819 decks4.84K decks
15%synergy
Tributary Instructor
17%inclusion803 decks4.84K decks
13%synergy
River Sneak
16%inclusion774 decks4.84K decks
15%synergy
Cosi's Trickster
16%inclusion773 decks4.84K decks
15%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
16%inclusion771 decks4.84K decks
14%synergy
Empress Galina
16%inclusion766 decks4.84K decks
15%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
16%inclusion757 decks4.84K decks
13%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
14%inclusion667 decks4.84K decks
13%synergy
Wake Thrasher
14%inclusion664 decks4.84K decks
13%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
14%inclusion660 decks4.84K decks
13%synergy
Swift Warden
14%inclusion658 decks4.84K decks
13%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
13%inclusion452 decks3.55K decks
12%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
61%inclusion2.94K decks4.84K decks
11%synergy
Beast Within
54%inclusion2.61K decks4.84K decks
4%synergy
Heroic Intervention
44%inclusion2.11K decks4.84K decks
13%synergy
Inspiring Call
41%inclusion2K decks4.84K decks
28%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
39%inclusion1.87K decks4.84K decks
12%synergy
Negate
37%inclusion1.78K decks4.84K decks
11%synergy
Growth Spiral
34%inclusion1.64K decks4.84K decks
-11%synergy
Ripples of Potential
32%inclusion1.54K decks4.84K decks
22%synergy
Pongify
26%inclusion1.25K decks4.84K decks
1%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
25%inclusion1.23K decks4.84K decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion1.06K decks4.84K decks
-1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion978 decks4.84K decks
-3%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion930 decks4.84K decks
0%synergy
Aetherize
17%inclusion815 decks4.84K decks
5%synergy
Nature's Claim
16%inclusion762 decks4.84K decks
6%synergy
Mana Drain
15%inclusion729 decks4.84K decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Denial
15%inclusion624 decks4.23K decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion694 decks4.84K decks
0%synergy
Krosan Grip
12%inclusion594 decks4.84K decks
4%synergy
Return to Nature
12%inclusion591 decks4.84K decks
7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion491 decks4.13K decks
0%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion555 decks4.84K decks
7%synergy
Force of Negation
9.4%inclusion455 decks4.84K decks
1%synergy
Chord of Calling
9.1%inclusion442 decks4.84K decks
1%synergy
Quandrix Command
8.4%inclusion406 decks4.84K decks
3%synergy
Simic Charm
8.3%inclusion400 decks4.84K decks
0%synergy
Voidslime
7.8%inclusion380 decks4.84K decks
3%synergy
Filter Out
7.7%inclusion372 decks4.84K decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
7.3%inclusion354 decks4.84K decks
-7%synergy
Vitalize
7.2%inclusion349 decks4.84K decks
6%synergy
Kindred Summons
7.2%inclusion347 decks4.84K decks
7%synergy
Mutational Advantage
6.6%inclusion304 decks4.58K decks
2%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.2%inclusion300 decks4.84K decks
3%synergy
Resculpt
6.1%inclusion294 decks4.84K decks
0%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
5.1%inclusion249 decks4.84K decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
42%inclusion2.03K decks4.84K decks
-5%synergy
Harvest Season
38%inclusion1.85K decks4.84K decks
36%synergy
Rampant Growth
36%inclusion1.75K decks4.84K decks
-4%synergy
Wave Goodbye
34%inclusion1.64K decks4.84K decks
23%synergy
Kodama's Reach
33%inclusion1.58K decks4.84K decks
-3%synergy
Raise the Palisade
28%inclusion1.36K decks4.84K decks
22%synergy
Nature's Lore
26%inclusion1.25K decks4.84K decks
-5%synergy
Aquitect's Will
23%inclusion1.10K decks4.84K decks
21%synergy
Distant Melody
22%inclusion1.08K decks4.84K decks
19%synergy
Farseek
21%inclusion1.04K decks4.84K decks
-4%synergy
Three Visits
20%inclusion954 decks4.84K decks
-3%synergy
River's Rebuke
12%inclusion597 decks4.84K decks
10%synergy
Explore
12%inclusion584 decks4.84K decks
-8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion548 decks4.84K decks
1%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
11%inclusion527 decks4.84K decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
9.2%inclusion448 decks4.84K decks
-2%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
7.2%inclusion350 decks4.84K decks
-5%synergy
Ravenform
7.1%inclusion344 decks4.84K decks
3%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.0%inclusion338 decks4.84K decks
-5%synergy
Ponder
6.3%inclusion304 decks4.84K decks
-1%synergy
Neoform
6.2%inclusion300 decks4.84K decks
2%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.6%inclusion270 decks4.84K decks
-2%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
5.2%inclusion252 decks4.84K decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
32%inclusion1.53K decks4.84K decks
24%synergy
Herald's Horn
30%inclusion1.44K decks4.84K decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion1.09K decks4.84K decks
-3%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
20%inclusion984 decks4.84K decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion766 decks4.84K decks
-6%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
14%inclusion688 decks4.84K decks
14%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
10%inclusion505 decks4.84K decks
4%synergy
Door of Destinies
10%inclusion483 decks4.84K decks
8%synergy
Isochron Scepter
9.3%inclusion450 decks4.84K decks
7%synergy
Coat of Arms
8.5%inclusion412 decks4.84K decks
7%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.2%inclusion236 decks3.29K decks
5%synergy
The Great Henge
6.4%inclusion309 decks4.84K decks
-3%synergy
The Ozolith
5.8%inclusion281 decks4.84K decks
0%synergy
Enchantments
Quest for Renewal
50%inclusion2.40K decks4.84K decks
48%synergy
Kindred Discovery
46%inclusion2.22K decks4.84K decks
36%synergy
Intruder Alarm
45%inclusion2.19K decks4.84K decks
42%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
43%inclusion2.06K decks4.84K decks
35%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
35%inclusion1.70K decks4.84K decks
32%synergy
Hardened Scales
31%inclusion1.52K decks4.84K decks
16%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
30%inclusion1.47K decks4.84K decks
17%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
19%inclusion936 decks4.84K decks
13%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
17%inclusion491 decks2.87K decks
15%synergy
Branching Evolution
16%inclusion776 decks4.84K decks
5%synergy
Elven Chorus
13%inclusion643 decks4.84K decks
10%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion629 decks4.84K decks
-2%synergy
Hadana's Climb
12%inclusion588 decks4.84K decks
8%synergy
Guardian Project
11%inclusion520 decks4.84K decks
4%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
10%inclusion488 decks4.84K decks
10%synergy
Path of Discovery
9.0%inclusion435 decks4.84K decks
7%synergy
Spreading Seas
8.4%inclusion409 decks4.84K decks
8%synergy
Wild Growth
7.4%inclusion360 decks4.84K decks
-1%synergy
Song of Freyalise
7.4%inclusion358 decks4.84K decks
7%synergy
Doubling Season
7.3%inclusion355 decks4.84K decks
-2%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
7.3%inclusion354 decks4.84K decks
2%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
6.8%inclusion328 decks4.84K decks
4%synergy
Wizard Class
6.5%inclusion313 decks4.84K decks
1%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.2%inclusion302 decks4.84K decks
2%synergy
Opposition
6.2%inclusion300 decks4.84K decks
6%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.0%inclusion290 decks4.84K decks
-3%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.1%inclusion246 decks4.84K decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Master of the Depths
7.7%inclusion375 decks4.84K decks
5%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
6.9%inclusion333 decks4.84K decks
0%synergy
Kiora, the Crashing Wave
5.1%inclusion249 decks4.84K decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
58%inclusion2.83K decks4.84K decks
9%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
33%inclusion1.58K decks4.84K decks
15%synergy
Karn's Bastion
24%inclusion1.18K decks4.84K decks
13%synergy
Three Tree City
24%inclusion939 decks3.87K decks
19%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
21%inclusion994 decks4.84K decks
-2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion927 decks4.84K decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion870 decks4.84K decks
-4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
16%inclusion791 decks4.84K decks
-6%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
15%inclusion726 decks4.84K decks
11%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion683 decks4.84K decks
2%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
13%inclusion627 decks4.84K decks
-4%synergy
Mutavault
12%inclusion594 decks4.84K decks
11%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
12%inclusion592 decks4.84K decks
6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
11%inclusion517 decks4.84K decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion495 decks4.84K decks
-5%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.6%inclusion182 decks2.40K decks
-3%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
6.4%inclusion312 decks4.84K decks
1%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.2%inclusion301 decks4.84K decks
-1%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.9%inclusion285 decks4.84K decks
3%synergy
Lumbering Falls
5.5%inclusion266 decks4.84K decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion4.01K decks4.84K decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion3.36K decks4.84K decks
6%synergy
Simic Signet
42%inclusion2.04K decks4.84K decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
30%inclusion1.43K decks4.84K decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion972 decks4.84K decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion527 decks3.83K decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.8%inclusion425 decks4.84K decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.9%inclusion384 decks4.84K decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.5%inclusion266 decks4.84K decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion4.78K decks4.84K decks
3%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion4.76K decks4.84K decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion4.28K decks4.84K decks
3%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
72%inclusion3.48K decks4.84K decks
12%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
59%inclusion2.84K decks4.84K decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
59%inclusion2.84K decks4.84K decks
41%synergy
Breeding Pool
53%inclusion2.57K decks4.84K decks
7%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
49%inclusion2.37K decks4.84K decks
5%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
48%inclusion2.33K decks4.84K decks
41%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
47%inclusion2.28K decks4.84K decks
5%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
45%inclusion2.16K decks4.84K decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Mystery
44%inclusion2.12K decks4.84K decks
6%synergy
Flooded Grove
44%inclusion2.11K decks4.84K decks
2%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
42%inclusion2.05K decks4.84K decks
4%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
38%inclusion1.82K decks4.84K decks
31%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion1.58K decks4.84K decks
1%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
29%inclusion1.42K decks4.84K decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
29%inclusion1.42K decks4.84K decks
23%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
26%inclusion1.25K decks4.84K decks
5%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
21%inclusion1.03K decks4.84K decks
9%synergy
Willowrush Verge
19%inclusion553 decks2.90K decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion922 decks4.84K decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion892 decks4.84K decks
-7%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion776 decks4.84K decks
-6%synergy
Hedge Maze
16%inclusion762 decks4.82K decks
-4%synergy
Thornwood Falls
15%inclusion720 decks4.84K decks
-3%synergy
Tropical Island
13%inclusion649 decks4.84K decks
-1%synergy
Overflowing Basin
13%inclusion597 decks4.61K decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion491 decks4.13K decks
0%synergy
Tangled Islet
12%inclusion571 decks4.84K decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion559 decks4.84K decks
-8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion548 decks4.84K decks
1%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion532 decks4.84K decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion468 decks4.84K decks
-2%synergy
Simic Guildgate
9.1%inclusion442 decks4.84K decks
-1%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.3%inclusion400 decks4.84K decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.1%inclusion394 decks4.84K decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.9%inclusion384 decks4.84K decks
-2%synergy
Rimewood Falls
7.9%inclusion382 decks4.84K decks
-1%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.8%inclusion377 decks4.84K decks
-3%synergy
Woodland Stream
7.5%inclusion364 decks4.84K decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.7%inclusion326 decks4.84K decks
-1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.6%inclusion318 decks4.84K decks
-3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.3%inclusion306 decks4.84K decks
-3%synergy