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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Champions of the Shoal
26%inclusion201 decks785 decks
24%synergy
Silvergill Mentor
24%inclusion194 decks824 decks
22%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
22%inclusion179 decks824 decks
19%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
15%inclusion122 decks796 decks
14%synergy
Disruptor of Currents
15%inclusion126 decks824 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Merrow Reejerey
92%inclusion4.54K decks4.96K decks
83%synergy
Deeproot Waters
90%inclusion4.45K decks4.96K decks
81%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
90%inclusion4.47K decks4.96K decks
80%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
88%inclusion4.35K decks4.96K decks
78%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
85%inclusion4.24K decks4.96K decks
77%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
85%inclusion4.21K decks4.96K decks
76%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
84%inclusion4.18K decks4.96K decks
76%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
83%inclusion4.10K decks4.96K decks
75%synergy
Deeproot Elite
80%inclusion3.95K decks4.96K decks
72%synergy
Merrow Commerce
76%inclusion3.78K decks4.96K decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Merfolk Sovereign
80%inclusion3.95K decks4.96K decks
71%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
78%inclusion3.89K decks4.96K decks
72%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
77%inclusion3.82K decks4.96K decks
70%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
77%inclusion3.81K decks4.96K decks
69%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
73%inclusion3.64K decks4.96K decks
59%synergy
Kiora's Follower
71%inclusion3.53K decks4.96K decks
57%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
70%inclusion3.47K decks4.96K decks
58%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
70%inclusion3.46K decks4.96K decks
64%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
68%inclusion3.39K decks4.96K decks
64%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
64%inclusion3.19K decks4.96K decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
46%inclusion2.29K decks4.96K decks
30%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
34%inclusion1.68K decks4.96K decks
9%synergy
Rhystic Study
21%inclusion1.03K decks4.96K decks
0%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
18%inclusion901 decks4.96K decks
2%synergy
Worldly Tutor
14%inclusion694 decks4.96K decks
-1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
14%inclusion679 decks4.96K decks
9%synergy
Force of Will
10%inclusion511 decks4.96K decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
9.3%inclusion464 decks4.96K decks
1%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
7.1%inclusion351 decks4.96K decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Singer of Swift Rivers
63%inclusion3.11K decks4.96K decks
55%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
60%inclusion2.98K decks4.96K decks
56%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
59%inclusion2.94K decks4.96K decks
57%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
55%inclusion2.74K decks4.96K decks
48%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
44%inclusion2.20K decks4.96K decks
39%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
44%inclusion2.17K decks4.96K decks
41%synergy
Mist Dancer
44%inclusion2.17K decks4.96K decks
37%synergy
Fallowsage
43%inclusion2.13K decks4.96K decks
42%synergy
Surgespanner
43%inclusion2.13K decks4.96K decks
39%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
41%inclusion2.05K decks4.96K decks
10%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
41%inclusion2.01K decks4.96K decks
35%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
41%inclusion2.01K decks4.96K decks
35%synergy
Seahunter
39%inclusion1.92K decks4.96K decks
37%synergy
Realmwalker
38%inclusion1.88K decks4.96K decks
30%synergy
Silvergill Adept
36%inclusion1.79K decks4.96K decks
35%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
36%inclusion1.77K decks4.96K decks
30%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
34%inclusion1.69K decks4.96K decks
26%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
34%inclusion1.52K decks4.53K decks
30%synergy
Tide Shaper
33%inclusion1.62K decks4.96K decks
31%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
32%inclusion1.58K decks4.96K decks
30%synergy
Deeproot Historian
29%inclusion1.45K decks4.96K decks
24%synergy
Metallic Mimic
29%inclusion1.43K decks4.96K decks
24%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
28%inclusion924 decks3.31K decks
26%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
27%inclusion1.33K decks4.96K decks
24%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
26%inclusion1.30K decks4.96K decks
24%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
25%inclusion1.22K decks4.96K decks
23%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
24%inclusion1.21K decks4.96K decks
23%synergy
Cursecatcher
24%inclusion1.19K decks4.96K decks
23%synergy
Tempest Caller
22%inclusion1.10K decks4.96K decks
21%synergy
Mistcaller
22%inclusion1.08K decks4.96K decks
21%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
22%inclusion1.08K decks4.96K decks
14%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
22%inclusion1.07K decks4.96K decks
11%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
21%inclusion1.06K decks4.96K decks
21%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
21%inclusion1.06K decks4.96K decks
13%synergy
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
20%inclusion985 decks4.96K decks
12%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
20%inclusion476 decks2.42K decks
12%synergy
Cenote Scout
19%inclusion935 decks4.96K decks
17%synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
17%inclusion850 decks4.96K decks
17%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
16%inclusion817 decks4.96K decks
15%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
16%inclusion788 decks4.96K decks
14%synergy
Cosi's Trickster
16%inclusion783 decks4.96K decks
15%synergy
Tributary Instructor
16%inclusion782 decks4.96K decks
12%synergy
Empress Galina
15%inclusion767 decks4.96K decks
15%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
15%inclusion763 decks4.96K decks
13%synergy
River Sneak
15%inclusion755 decks4.96K decks
14%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
13%inclusion670 decks4.96K decks
13%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
13%inclusion669 decks4.96K decks
13%synergy
Wake Thrasher
13%inclusion668 decks4.96K decks
13%synergy
Swift Warden
13%inclusion654 decks4.96K decks
13%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
13%inclusion518 decks3.96K decks
12%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
61%inclusion3.01K decks4.96K decks
11%synergy
Beast Within
53%inclusion2.63K decks4.96K decks
3%synergy
Heroic Intervention
44%inclusion2.17K decks4.96K decks
13%synergy
Inspiring Call
42%inclusion2.06K decks4.96K decks
28%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
39%inclusion1.94K decks4.96K decks
13%synergy
Negate
37%inclusion1.82K decks4.96K decks
11%synergy
Growth Spiral
33%inclusion1.66K decks4.96K decks
-12%synergy
Ripples of Potential
32%inclusion1.60K decks4.96K decks
22%synergy
Pongify
26%inclusion1.31K decks4.96K decks
2%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
26%inclusion1.27K decks4.96K decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion1.09K decks4.96K decks
-1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
21%inclusion1.03K decks4.96K decks
-2%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion958 decks4.96K decks
1%synergy
Aetherize
17%inclusion854 decks4.96K decks
5%synergy
Nature's Claim
15%inclusion767 decks4.96K decks
6%synergy
Flare of Denial
15%inclusion700 decks4.63K decks
12%synergy
Mana Drain
15%inclusion735 decks4.96K decks
-1%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion712 decks4.96K decks
0%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion562 decks4.53K decks
1%synergy
Return to Nature
12%inclusion598 decks4.96K decks
7%synergy
Krosan Grip
12%inclusion577 decks4.96K decks
4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion569 decks4.96K decks
7%synergy
Chord of Calling
9.3%inclusion460 decks4.96K decks
2%synergy
Force of Negation
8.9%inclusion442 decks4.96K decks
1%synergy
Quandrix Command
8.3%inclusion413 decks4.96K decks
3%synergy
Simic Charm
8.3%inclusion411 decks4.96K decks
0%synergy
Voidslime
7.6%inclusion379 decks4.96K decks
3%synergy
Vitalize
7.6%inclusion376 decks4.96K decks
7%synergy
Kindred Summons
7.4%inclusion367 decks4.96K decks
7%synergy
Filter Out
7.2%inclusion357 decks4.96K decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
7.2%inclusion356 decks4.96K decks
-7%synergy
Mutational Advantage
6.6%inclusion330 decks4.96K decks
2%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.9%inclusion295 decks4.96K decks
3%synergy
Resculpt
5.7%inclusion284 decks4.96K decks
0%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
5.1%inclusion255 decks4.96K decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
42%inclusion2.07K decks4.96K decks
-5%synergy
Harvest Season
38%inclusion1.89K decks4.96K decks
36%synergy
Rampant Growth
36%inclusion1.78K decks4.96K decks
-5%synergy
Wave Goodbye
34%inclusion1.68K decks4.96K decks
23%synergy
Kodama's Reach
32%inclusion1.60K decks4.96K decks
-4%synergy
Raise the Palisade
28%inclusion1.40K decks4.96K decks
22%synergy
Nature's Lore
26%inclusion1.29K decks4.96K decks
-5%synergy
Aquitect's Will
23%inclusion1.13K decks4.96K decks
21%synergy
Distant Melody
22%inclusion1.09K decks4.96K decks
19%synergy
Farseek
21%inclusion1.07K decks4.96K decks
-4%synergy
Three Visits
20%inclusion985 decks4.96K decks
-4%synergy
Explore
12%inclusion612 decks4.96K decks
-8%synergy
River's Rebuke
12%inclusion596 decks4.96K decks
9%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion564 decks4.96K decks
1%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
11%inclusion525 decks4.96K decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
9.0%inclusion445 decks4.96K decks
-2%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
7.0%inclusion349 decks4.96K decks
-5%synergy
Finale of Devastation
6.9%inclusion343 decks4.96K decks
-4%synergy
Ravenform
6.8%inclusion337 decks4.96K decks
3%synergy
Ponder
6.3%inclusion312 decks4.96K decks
-1%synergy
Neoform
6.1%inclusion303 decks4.96K decks
3%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.5%inclusion273 decks4.96K decks
-2%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
5.3%inclusion261 decks4.96K decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
31%inclusion1.54K decks4.96K decks
24%synergy
Herald's Horn
29%inclusion1.45K decks4.96K decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion1.12K decks4.96K decks
-3%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
20%inclusion973 decks4.96K decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion791 decks4.96K decks
-4%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
14%inclusion676 decks4.96K decks
13%synergy
Door of Destinies
10%inclusion484 decks4.96K decks
8%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
10%inclusion479 decks4.96K decks
3%synergy
Isochron Scepter
9.2%inclusion456 decks4.96K decks
7%synergy
Coat of Arms
8.5%inclusion423 decks4.96K decks
7%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.4%inclusion273 decks3.70K decks
6%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
6.8%inclusion56 decks824 decks
5%synergy
The Great Henge
6.1%inclusion301 decks4.96K decks
-3%synergy
The Ozolith
5.6%inclusion276 decks4.96K decks
-1%synergy
Enchantments
Quest for Renewal
50%inclusion2.50K decks4.96K decks
49%synergy
Intruder Alarm
46%inclusion2.27K decks4.96K decks
42%synergy
Kindred Discovery
46%inclusion2.26K decks4.96K decks
36%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
42%inclusion2.09K decks4.96K decks
34%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
36%inclusion1.78K decks4.96K decks
33%synergy
Hardened Scales
31%inclusion1.56K decks4.96K decks
16%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
30%inclusion1.48K decks4.96K decks
17%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
19%inclusion941 decks4.96K decks
13%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
17%inclusion567 decks3.28K decks
15%synergy
Branching Evolution
16%inclusion789 decks4.96K decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion634 decks4.96K decks
-2%synergy
Elven Chorus
13%inclusion624 decks4.96K decks
9%synergy
Hadana's Climb
12%inclusion583 decks4.96K decks
8%synergy
Guardian Project
11%inclusion524 decks4.96K decks
4%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
10%inclusion489 decks4.96K decks
9%synergy
Path of Discovery
8.8%inclusion438 decks4.96K decks
7%synergy
Spreading Seas
8.3%inclusion412 decks4.96K decks
8%synergy
Doubling Season
7.6%inclusion376 decks4.96K decks
-2%synergy
Wild Growth
7.5%inclusion371 decks4.96K decks
-1%synergy
Song of Freyalise
7.4%inclusion368 decks4.96K decks
7%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
7.0%inclusion349 decks4.96K decks
2%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
6.7%inclusion334 decks4.96K decks
4%synergy
Wizard Class
6.5%inclusion323 decks4.96K decks
1%synergy
Opposition
6.2%inclusion308 decks4.96K decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.1%inclusion301 decks4.96K decks
2%synergy
Sylvan Library
5.6%inclusion280 decks4.96K decks
-3%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.1%inclusion252 decks4.96K decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Master of the Depths
7.4%inclusion369 decks4.96K decks
5%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
6.8%inclusion340 decks4.96K decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
58%inclusion2.87K decks4.96K decks
8%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
32%inclusion1.59K decks4.96K decks
15%synergy
Three Tree City
25%inclusion1.05K decks4.27K decks
20%synergy
Karn's Bastion
24%inclusion1.19K decks4.96K decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
20%inclusion1.01K decks4.96K decks
-1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion940 decks4.96K decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion894 decks4.96K decks
-4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
16%inclusion792 decks4.96K decks
-5%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
14%inclusion706 decks4.96K decks
10%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion686 decks4.96K decks
1%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
13%inclusion630 decks4.96K decks
-5%synergy
Mutavault
13%inclusion625 decks4.96K decks
11%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
12%inclusion594 decks4.96K decks
6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
10%inclusion516 decks4.96K decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion500 decks4.96K decks
-6%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.8%inclusion222 decks2.84K decks
-3%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
6.4%inclusion317 decks4.96K decks
1%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.0%inclusion300 decks4.96K decks
-1%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.8%inclusion290 decks4.96K decks
3%synergy
Lumbering Falls
5.5%inclusion272 decks4.96K decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion4.11K decks4.96K decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion3.44K decks4.96K decks
6%synergy
Simic Signet
41%inclusion2.06K decks4.96K decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
29%inclusion1.46K decks4.96K decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion997 decks4.96K decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion578 decks4.23K decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.6%inclusion427 decks4.96K decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.0%inclusion399 decks4.96K decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.6%inclusion278 decks4.96K decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion4.90K decks4.96K decks
3%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion4.88K decks4.96K decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion4.39K decks4.96K decks
3%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
72%inclusion3.60K decks4.96K decks
12%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
59%inclusion2.93K decks4.96K decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
58%inclusion2.90K decks4.96K decks
41%synergy
Breeding Pool
53%inclusion2.64K decks4.96K decks
7%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
49%inclusion2.41K decks4.96K decks
6%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
48%inclusion2.36K decks4.96K decks
41%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
48%inclusion2.36K decks4.96K decks
5%synergy
Flooded Grove
45%inclusion2.21K decks4.96K decks
3%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
44%inclusion2.21K decks4.96K decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Mystery
43%inclusion2.15K decks4.96K decks
5%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
42%inclusion2.11K decks4.96K decks
4%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
38%inclusion1.86K decks4.96K decks
30%synergy
Misty Rainforest
32%inclusion1.61K decks4.96K decks
2%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
29%inclusion1.46K decks4.96K decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
29%inclusion1.46K decks4.96K decks
24%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
26%inclusion1.29K decks4.96K decks
6%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
22%inclusion1.08K decks4.96K decks
9%synergy
Willowrush Verge
20%inclusion662 decks3.31K decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion947 decks4.96K decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion890 decks4.96K decks
-7%synergy
Hedge Maze
17%inclusion838 decks4.96K decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion787 decks4.96K decks
-6%synergy
Thornwood Falls
15%inclusion728 decks4.96K decks
-3%synergy
Overflowing Basin
13%inclusion666 decks4.96K decks
-6%synergy
Tropical Island
13%inclusion657 decks4.96K decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion562 decks4.53K decks
1%synergy
Tangled Islet
11%inclusion569 decks4.96K decks
-5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion564 decks4.96K decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion551 decks4.96K decks
-9%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion544 decks4.96K decks
-4%synergy
Sodden Verdure
11%inclusion87 decks811 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
9.2%inclusion458 decks4.96K decks
-1%synergy
Simic Guildgate
8.8%inclusion436 decks4.96K decks
-1%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.6%inclusion429 decks4.96K decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.8%inclusion386 decks4.96K decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.5%inclusion373 decks4.96K decks
-2%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.5%inclusion370 decks4.96K decks
-2%synergy
Rimewood Falls
7.3%inclusion362 decks4.96K decks
-2%synergy
Woodland Stream
7.2%inclusion357 decks4.96K decks
2%synergy
Rain-Slicked Copse
6.9%inclusion56 decks811 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.5%inclusion321 decks4.96K decks
-1%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.3%inclusion313 decks4.96K decks
-3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.2%inclusion310 decks4.96K decks
-3%synergy