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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
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
21%synergy
Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
11%synergy
Namor the Sub-Mariner
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
9%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Champions of the Shoal
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Merrow Commerce
89%inclusion431 decks486 decks
84%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
90%inclusion437 decks486 decks
83%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
90%inclusion438 decks486 decks
82%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
89%inclusion431 decks486 decks
81%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
85%inclusion411 decks486 decks
75%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
81%inclusion394 decks486 decks
75%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
85%inclusion412 decks486 decks
75%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
83%inclusion402 decks486 decks
74%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
82%inclusion400 decks486 decks
74%synergy
Deeproot Waters
80%inclusion391 decks486 decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Kiora's Follower
76%inclusion370 decks486 decks
61%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
73%inclusion353 decks486 decks
64%synergy
Intruder Alarm
69%inclusion336 decks486 decks
66%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
69%inclusion336 decks486 decks
67%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
64%inclusion311 decks486 decks
58%synergy
Quest for Renewal
62%inclusion300 decks486 decks
60%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
60%inclusion290 decks486 decks
53%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
59%inclusion287 decks486 decks
51%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
59%inclusion286 decks486 decks
55%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
58%inclusion283 decks486 decks
50%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
77%inclusion373 decks486 decks
51%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
74%inclusion359 decks486 decks
66%synergy
Seedborn Muse
71%inclusion346 decks486 decks
55%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
71%inclusion343 decks486 decks
53%synergy
Rhystic Study
68%inclusion330 decks486 decks
46%synergy
Force of Will
55%inclusion269 decks486 decks
45%synergy
Worldly Tutor
50%inclusion243 decks486 decks
35%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
37%inclusion178 decks486 decks
31%synergy
Mystical Tutor
34%inclusion166 decks486 decks
25%synergy
Chrome Mox
30%inclusion147 decks486 decks
23%synergy
Creatures
Merfolk Mistbinder
58%inclusion282 decks486 decks
51%synergy
Deeproot Elite
58%inclusion281 decks486 decks
50%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
58%inclusion280 decks486 decks
43%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
57%inclusion278 decks486 decks
50%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
53%inclusion260 decks486 decks
46%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
51%inclusion248 decks486 decks
37%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
49%inclusion239 decks486 decks
37%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
46%inclusion188 decks406 decks
42%synergy
Seahunter
42%inclusion204 decks486 decks
40%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
42%inclusion203 decks486 decks
38%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
42%inclusion202 decks486 decks
40%synergy
Cursecatcher
40%inclusion192 decks486 decks
39%synergy
Tide Shaper
39%inclusion189 decks486 decks
37%synergy
Surgespanner
37%inclusion180 decks486 decks
34%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
36%inclusion177 decks486 decks
35%synergy
Fallowsage
36%inclusion176 decks486 decks
35%synergy
Mistcaller
36%inclusion176 decks486 decks
36%synergy
Realmwalker
36%inclusion175 decks486 decks
29%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
35%inclusion171 decks486 decks
29%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
33%inclusion93 decks278 decks
31%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
33%inclusion161 decks486 decks
31%synergy
Silvergill Adept
32%inclusion157 decks486 decks
31%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
31%inclusion152 decks486 decks
29%synergy
Birds of Paradise
29%inclusion141 decks486 decks
1%synergy
Mist Dancer
27%inclusion129 decks486 decks
20%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
26%inclusion125 decks486 decks
20%synergy
Cosi's Trickster
23%inclusion112 decks486 decks
23%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
23%inclusion112 decks486 decks
20%synergy
Metallic Mimic
22%inclusion107 decks486 decks
17%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
20%inclusion96 decks486 decks
-11%synergy
Empress Galina
20%inclusion96 decks486 decks
19%synergy
Cenote Scout
19%inclusion94 decks486 decks
17%synergy
Sigil Tracer
17%inclusion85 decks486 decks
17%synergy
Forensic Researcher
17%inclusion83 decks485 decks
16%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
17%inclusion83 decks486 decks
16%synergy
Deeproot Historian
17%inclusion83 decks486 decks
12%synergy
Masked Vandal
16%inclusion78 decks486 decks
14%synergy
Rishadan Dockhand
16%inclusion78 decks486 decks
16%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
16%inclusion77 decks486 decks
14%synergy
Tidal Warrior
16%inclusion76 decks486 decks
15%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
15%inclusion74 decks486 decks
13%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
15%inclusion74 decks486 decks
10%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
15%inclusion73 decks486 decks
14%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
15%inclusion50 decks342 decks
14%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
15%inclusion71 decks486 decks
7%synergy
Enduring Vitality
14%inclusion49 decks342 decks
7%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion69 decks486 decks
6%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
14%inclusion68 decks486 decks
13%synergy
Delighted Halfling
14%inclusion66 decks486 decks
2%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
13%inclusion22 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
55%inclusion265 decks486 decks
24%synergy
Mana Drain
52%inclusion254 decks486 decks
36%synergy
Swan Song
49%inclusion239 decks486 decks
30%synergy
Force of Negation
47%inclusion229 decks486 decks
39%synergy
Counterspell
41%inclusion201 decks486 decks
-9%synergy
Beast Within
39%inclusion190 decks486 decks
-11%synergy
Flare of Denial
37%inclusion153 decks413 decks
34%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
37%inclusion178 decks486 decks
32%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
33%inclusion161 decks486 decks
10%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
30%inclusion145 decks486 decks
4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
30%inclusion144 decks486 decks
25%synergy
Sink into Stupor
26%inclusion107 decks406 decks
15%synergy
Pongify
26%inclusion127 decks486 decks
1%synergy
Chord of Calling
24%inclusion119 decks486 decks
17%synergy
Ripples of Potential
21%inclusion101 decks486 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Claim
20%inclusion98 decks486 decks
10%synergy
Flusterstorm
20%inclusion97 decks486 decks
13%synergy
Crop Rotation
19%inclusion94 decks486 decks
6%synergy
Pact of Negation
19%inclusion93 decks486 decks
12%synergy
Inspiring Call
18%inclusion88 decks486 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion84 decks486 decks
-5%synergy
Mental Misstep
17%inclusion83 decks486 decks
12%synergy
Veil of Summer
16%inclusion79 decks486 decks
10%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
15%inclusion71 decks486 decks
12%synergy
Force of Vigor
14%inclusion67 decks486 decks
9%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion66 decks486 decks
-12%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
13%inclusion62 decks486 decks
8%synergy
Growth Spiral
13%inclusion61 decks486 decks
-32%synergy
Krosan Grip
11%inclusion53 decks486 decks
3%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion53 decks486 decks
-4%synergy
Noxious Revival
10%inclusion49 decks486 decks
4%synergy
Resculpt
9.3%inclusion45 decks486 decks
3%synergy
Vitalize
8.8%inclusion43 decks486 decks
8%synergy
Kindred Summons
7.4%inclusion36 decks486 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
6.4%inclusion31 decks486 decks
-8%synergy
Chain of Vapor
6.0%inclusion29 decks486 decks
3%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.4%inclusion22 decks406 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Finale of Devastation
34%inclusion164 decks486 decks
22%synergy
Nature's Lore
31%inclusion153 decks486 decks
1%synergy
Three Visits
30%inclusion145 decks486 decks
7%synergy
Raise the Palisade
29%inclusion139 decks486 decks
22%synergy
Harvest Season
26%inclusion126 decks486 decks
24%synergy
Cultivate
21%inclusion101 decks486 decks
-26%synergy
Farseek
17%inclusion84 decks486 decks
-8%synergy
Wave Goodbye
17%inclusion83 decks486 decks
7%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
16%inclusion77 decks486 decks
13%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
15%inclusion74 decks486 decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
15%inclusion74 decks486 decks
5%synergy
Rampant Growth
14%inclusion67 decks486 decks
-27%synergy
Aquitect's Will
13%inclusion65 decks486 decks
12%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
13%inclusion62 decks486 decks
9%synergy
Neoform
13%inclusion61 decks486 decks
9%synergy
Kodama's Reach
12%inclusion60 decks486 decks
-24%synergy
Distant Melody
12%inclusion57 decks486 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
9.1%inclusion44 decks486 decks
4%synergy
Ponder
6.4%inclusion31 decks486 decks
-1%synergy
Celestial Reunion
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.1%inclusion25 decks486 decks
-2%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
5.1%inclusion11 decks217 decks
-1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Isochron Scepter
27%inclusion130 decks486 decks
24%synergy
The One Ring
21%inclusion100 decks486 decks
13%synergy
Herald's Horn
19%inclusion90 decks486 decks
15%synergy
Bident of Thassa
18%inclusion87 decks486 decks
11%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
15%inclusion74 decks486 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion72 decks486 decks
-7%synergy
The Great Henge
15%inclusion72 decks486 decks
6%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
12%inclusion57 decks486 decks
5%synergy
Coat of Arms
11%inclusion53 decks486 decks
10%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
10%inclusion51 decks486 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion49 decks486 decks
-15%synergy
Door of Destinies
8.8%inclusion43 decks486 decks
7%synergy
The Ozolith
8.6%inclusion42 decks486 decks
3%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.2%inclusion23 decks320 decks
5%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
6.8%inclusion33 decks486 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.6%inclusion32 decks486 decks
3%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
6.2%inclusion30 decks486 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Cryptolith Rite
51%inclusion249 decks486 decks
48%synergy
Mystic Remora
39%inclusion189 decks486 decks
24%synergy
Kindred Discovery
32%inclusion155 decks486 decks
22%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
28%inclusion134 decks486 decks
20%synergy
Sylvan Library
26%inclusion127 decks486 decks
17%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
22%inclusion108 decks486 decks
16%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
20%inclusion54 decks273 decks
18%synergy
Hardened Scales
19%inclusion92 decks486 decks
4%synergy
Earthcraft
17%inclusion84 decks486 decks
17%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
16%inclusion77 decks486 decks
3%synergy
Wild Growth
13%inclusion65 decks486 decks
5%synergy
Doubling Season
12%inclusion60 decks486 decks
3%synergy
Branching Evolution
12%inclusion60 decks486 decks
1%synergy
Elven Chorus
12%inclusion60 decks486 decks
9%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
10%inclusion49 decks486 decks
7%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
9.3%inclusion45 decks486 decks
3%synergy
Guardian Project
9.3%inclusion45 decks486 decks
2%synergy
Opposition
8.6%inclusion42 decks486 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.4%inclusion36 decks486 decks
3%synergy
Song of Freyalise
7.4%inclusion36 decks486 decks
7%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
7.2%inclusion35 decks486 decks
7%synergy
Exploration
7.2%inclusion35 decks486 decks
-6%synergy
Wizard Class
6.2%inclusion30 decks486 decks
1%synergy
Burgeoning
5.8%inclusion28 decks486 decks
-1%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
5.2%inclusion19 decks366 decks
0%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
5.1%inclusion25 decks486 decks
-1%synergy
Spreading Seas
5.1%inclusion25 decks486 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
5.8%inclusion28 decks486 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
20%inclusion99 decks486 decks
13%synergy
Kiora, Master of the Depths
5.8%inclusion28 decks486 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
72%inclusion349 decks486 decks
49%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
64%inclusion310 decks486 decks
45%synergy
Three Tree City
52%inclusion193 decks368 decks
47%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
47%inclusion228 decks486 decks
40%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
45%inclusion219 decks486 decks
23%synergy
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion219 decks486 decks
-5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
37%inclusion178 decks486 decks
34%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
30%inclusion146 decks486 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
28%inclusion138 decks486 decks
19%synergy
Mutavault
26%inclusion124 decks486 decks
24%synergy
Mistrise Village
19%inclusion42 decks224 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
15%inclusion75 decks486 decks
3%synergy
Karn's Bastion
14%inclusion70 decks486 decks
3%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
13%inclusion18 decks134 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion48 decks486 decks
-12%synergy
Shifting Woodland
9.4%inclusion38 decks404 decks
3%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.0%inclusion39 decks486 decks
2%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
6.4%inclusion31 decks486 decks
2%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.0%inclusion29 decks486 decks
-1%synergy
Yavimaya Hollow
5.8%inclusion28 decks486 decks
5%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
5.6%inclusion27 decks486 decks
-12%synergy
Strip Mine
5.6%inclusion27 decks486 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion442 decks486 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
74%inclusion361 decks486 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
40%inclusion192 decks486 decks
18%synergy
Simic Signet
31%inclusion151 decks486 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Diamond
24%inclusion115 decks486 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion95 decks486 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
19%inclusion93 decks486 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion86 decks486 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Amber
17%inclusion82 decks486 decks
11%synergy
Mana Crypt
16%inclusion76 decks486 decks
13%synergy
Mana Vault
15%inclusion74 decks486 decks
9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
11%inclusion40 decks364 decks
8%synergy
Mox Opal
9.1%inclusion44 decks486 decks
4%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
6.4%inclusion31 decks486 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
95%inclusion460 decks486 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion459 decks486 decks
9%synergy
Forest
94%inclusion458 decks486 decks
-1%synergy
Breeding Pool
92%inclusion448 decks486 decks
46%synergy
Misty Rainforest
82%inclusion397 decks486 decks
50%synergy
Tropical Island
80%inclusion391 decks486 decks
66%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
79%inclusion384 decks486 decks
35%synergy
Cavern of Souls
78%inclusion381 decks486 decks
73%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
62%inclusion300 decks486 decks
9%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
59%inclusion286 decks486 decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Strand
50%inclusion244 decks486 decks
39%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
48%inclusion233 decks486 decks
27%synergy
Scalding Tarn
46%inclusion223 decks486 decks
36%synergy
Polluted Delta
43%inclusion211 decks486 decks
33%synergy
Flooded Grove
42%inclusion206 decks486 decks
1%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
42%inclusion206 decks486 decks
0%synergy
Windswept Heath
42%inclusion205 decks486 decks
32%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
38%inclusion187 decks486 decks
29%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
37%inclusion182 decks486 decks
17%synergy
Wooded Foothills
34%inclusion165 decks486 decks
24%synergy
Path of Ancestry
34%inclusion164 decks486 decks
17%synergy
Willowrush Verge
32%inclusion89 decks279 decks
15%synergy
Hedge Maze
28%inclusion138 decks485 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
27%inclusion129 decks486 decks
19%synergy
Sink into Stupor
26%inclusion107 decks406 decks
15%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
24%inclusion116 decks486 decks
17%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
23%inclusion111 decks486 decks
17%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
21%inclusion104 decks486 decks
14%synergy
City of Brass
21%inclusion104 decks486 decks
15%synergy
Mana Confluence
21%inclusion103 decks486 decks
15%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
18%inclusion88 decks486 decks
5%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
17%inclusion81 decks486 decks
-22%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
16%inclusion79 decks486 decks
-32%synergy
Exotic Orchard
16%inclusion79 decks486 decks
-8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
15%inclusion74 decks486 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion60 decks486 decks
-2%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
12%inclusion60 decks486 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Mystery
11%inclusion53 decks486 decks
-27%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
9.1%inclusion44 decks486 decks
4%synergy
Overflowing Basin
7.5%inclusion34 decks454 decks
-12%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.2%inclusion35 decks486 decks
4%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
6.2%inclusion30 decks486 decks
-1%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.3%inclusion26 decks486 decks
-16%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
5.3%inclusion26 decks486 decks
-1%synergy
Sodden Verdure
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Rain-Slicked Copse
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy