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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
28%inclusion25 decks89 decks
27%synergy
Champions of the Shoal
21%inclusion18 decks85 decks
20%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
20%inclusion18 decks89 decks
18%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
13%inclusion11 decks85 decks
11%synergy
Namor the Sub-Mariner
12%inclusion13 decks107 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Merrow Commerce
89%inclusion446 decks499 decks
85%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
89%inclusion445 decks499 decks
82%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
90%inclusion451 decks499 decks
82%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
88%inclusion441 decks499 decks
81%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
84%inclusion420 decks499 decks
75%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
83%inclusion416 decks499 decks
75%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
81%inclusion405 decks499 decks
75%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
83%inclusion415 decks499 decks
75%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
85%inclusion422 decks499 decks
74%synergy
Deeproot Waters
81%inclusion402 decks499 decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Kiora's Follower
76%inclusion377 decks499 decks
61%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
72%inclusion358 decks499 decks
63%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
69%inclusion346 decks499 decks
67%synergy
Intruder Alarm
68%inclusion338 decks499 decks
64%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
64%inclusion318 decks499 decks
58%synergy
Quest for Renewal
62%inclusion310 decks499 decks
60%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
61%inclusion304 decks499 decks
54%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
59%inclusion296 decks499 decks
51%synergy
Deeproot Elite
59%inclusion295 decks499 decks
52%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
59%inclusion294 decks499 decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
75%inclusion376 decks499 decks
51%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
71%inclusion352 decks499 decks
64%synergy
Seedborn Muse
70%inclusion349 decks499 decks
54%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
69%inclusion342 decks499 decks
52%synergy
Rhystic Study
65%inclusion323 decks499 decks
44%synergy
Force of Will
52%inclusion261 decks499 decks
43%synergy
Worldly Tutor
48%inclusion240 decks499 decks
34%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
36%inclusion178 decks499 decks
31%synergy
Mystical Tutor
32%inclusion158 decks499 decks
23%synergy
Chrome Mox
29%inclusion146 decks499 decks
23%synergy
Creatures
Merfolk Mistbinder
59%inclusion292 decks499 decks
52%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
58%inclusion291 decks499 decks
54%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
58%inclusion290 decks499 decks
51%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
57%inclusion286 decks499 decks
43%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
52%inclusion260 decks499 decks
45%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
52%inclusion259 decks499 decks
38%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
50%inclusion250 decks499 decks
38%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
46%inclusion210 decks457 decks
42%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
41%inclusion206 decks499 decks
39%synergy
Seahunter
41%inclusion205 decks499 decks
39%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
41%inclusion204 decks499 decks
37%synergy
Tide Shaper
38%inclusion192 decks499 decks
37%synergy
Cursecatcher
38%inclusion191 decks499 decks
37%synergy
Mistcaller
37%inclusion183 decks499 decks
36%synergy
Realmwalker
36%inclusion181 decks499 decks
29%synergy
Surgespanner
36%inclusion179 decks499 decks
33%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
36%inclusion178 decks499 decks
34%synergy
Fallowsage
35%inclusion177 decks499 decks
35%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
35%inclusion176 decks499 decks
29%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
34%inclusion113 decks331 decks
32%synergy
Silvergill Adept
33%inclusion165 decks499 decks
32%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
32%inclusion162 decks499 decks
30%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
32%inclusion159 decks499 decks
30%synergy
Birds of Paradise
28%inclusion139 decks499 decks
1%synergy
Mist Dancer
27%inclusion136 decks499 decks
20%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
25%inclusion126 decks499 decks
20%synergy
Cosi's Trickster
23%inclusion116 decks499 decks
23%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
23%inclusion114 decks499 decks
20%synergy
Metallic Mimic
22%inclusion109 decks499 decks
17%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
22%inclusion108 decks499 decks
-9%synergy
Cenote Scout
21%inclusion107 decks499 decks
19%synergy
Empress Galina
19%inclusion97 decks499 decks
19%synergy
Forensic Researcher
17%inclusion87 decks499 decks
16%synergy
Sigil Tracer
17%inclusion87 decks499 decks
17%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
17%inclusion86 decks499 decks
16%synergy
Deeproot Historian
16%inclusion82 decks499 decks
11%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
16%inclusion79 decks499 decks
14%synergy
Masked Vandal
16%inclusion78 decks499 decks
14%synergy
Rishadan Dockhand
16%inclusion78 decks499 decks
15%synergy
Enduring Vitality
15%inclusion61 decks395 decks
8%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
15%inclusion75 decks499 decks
9%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
15%inclusion58 decks395 decks
14%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
15%inclusion73 decks499 decks
12%synergy
Tidal Warrior
15%inclusion73 decks499 decks
14%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
14%inclusion71 decks499 decks
13%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
14%inclusion71 decks499 decks
10%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion70 decks499 decks
6%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
14%inclusion70 decks499 decks
13%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
14%inclusion68 decks499 decks
6%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
13%inclusion31 decks231 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
57%inclusion282 decks499 decks
26%synergy
Mana Drain
54%inclusion267 decks499 decks
38%synergy
Swan Song
47%inclusion235 decks499 decks
28%synergy
Force of Negation
45%inclusion225 decks499 decks
37%synergy
Counterspell
42%inclusion212 decks499 decks
-8%synergy
Beast Within
39%inclusion196 decks499 decks
-10%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
36%inclusion180 decks499 decks
32%synergy
Flare of Denial
36%inclusion166 decks464 decks
33%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
32%inclusion162 decks499 decks
9%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
30%inclusion150 decks499 decks
4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
29%inclusion147 decks499 decks
25%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion128 decks457 decks
16%synergy
Pongify
27%inclusion134 decks499 decks
2%synergy
Chord of Calling
25%inclusion124 decks499 decks
18%synergy
Ripples of Potential
22%inclusion109 decks499 decks
12%synergy
Nature's Claim
21%inclusion104 decks499 decks
11%synergy
Inspiring Call
19%inclusion96 decks499 decks
6%synergy
Crop Rotation
19%inclusion95 decks499 decks
6%synergy
Pact of Negation
18%inclusion91 decks499 decks
12%synergy
Flusterstorm
18%inclusion88 decks499 decks
12%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion84 decks499 decks
-6%synergy
Mental Misstep
15%inclusion76 decks499 decks
10%synergy
Veil of Summer
15%inclusion73 decks499 decks
9%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion71 decks499 decks
-12%synergy
Force of Vigor
14%inclusion69 decks499 decks
9%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
13%inclusion63 decks499 decks
11%synergy
Growth Spiral
12%inclusion61 decks499 decks
-33%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
11%inclusion57 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Krosan Grip
11%inclusion53 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Noxious Revival
11%inclusion53 decks499 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion49 decks499 decks
-5%synergy
Vitalize
8.2%inclusion41 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Kindred Summons
7.8%inclusion39 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Resculpt
7.2%inclusion36 decks499 decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
6.4%inclusion32 decks499 decks
-8%synergy
Chain of Vapor
5.4%inclusion27 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.0%inclusion23 decks457 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Finale of Devastation
34%inclusion170 decks499 decks
23%synergy
Nature's Lore
32%inclusion160 decks499 decks
1%synergy
Raise the Palisade
31%inclusion155 decks499 decks
25%synergy
Three Visits
30%inclusion149 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Harvest Season
27%inclusion135 decks499 decks
25%synergy
Cultivate
20%inclusion100 decks499 decks
-27%synergy
Wave Goodbye
18%inclusion90 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
17%inclusion84 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Farseek
16%inclusion81 decks499 decks
-9%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
16%inclusion78 decks499 decks
13%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
15%inclusion75 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Rampant Growth
14%inclusion72 decks499 decks
-26%synergy
Aquitect's Will
13%inclusion66 decks499 decks
12%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
13%inclusion63 decks499 decks
10%synergy
Kodama's Reach
12%inclusion60 decks499 decks
-24%synergy
Neoform
12%inclusion58 decks499 decks
8%synergy
Distant Melody
11%inclusion57 decks499 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion48 decks499 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
6.3%inclusion17 decks272 decks
0%synergy
Ponder
5.8%inclusion29 decks499 decks
-1%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.2%inclusion26 decks499 decks
-2%synergy
Explore
5.2%inclusion26 decks499 decks
-15%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Isochron Scepter
26%inclusion129 decks499 decks
23%synergy
The One Ring
21%inclusion105 decks499 decks
14%synergy
Herald's Horn
20%inclusion102 decks499 decks
17%synergy
Bident of Thassa
18%inclusion90 decks499 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion80 decks499 decks
-4%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
15%inclusion76 decks499 decks
13%synergy
The Great Henge
13%inclusion67 decks499 decks
4%synergy
Coat of Arms
12%inclusion59 decks499 decks
10%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
12%inclusion58 decks499 decks
5%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
11%inclusion55 decks499 decks
-14%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
11%inclusion55 decks499 decks
11%synergy
The Ozolith
8.2%inclusion41 decks499 decks
2%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
7.9%inclusion7 decks89 decks
6%synergy
Door of Destinies
7.4%inclusion37 decks499 decks
6%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.0%inclusion26 decks372 decks
5%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
6.8%inclusion34 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.0%inclusion30 decks499 decks
2%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
5.8%inclusion29 decks499 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Cryptolith Rite
52%inclusion260 decks499 decks
49%synergy
Mystic Remora
37%inclusion184 decks499 decks
22%synergy
Kindred Discovery
33%inclusion167 decks499 decks
24%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
26%inclusion132 decks499 decks
19%synergy
Sylvan Library
25%inclusion125 decks499 decks
16%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
23%inclusion113 decks499 decks
17%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
22%inclusion73 decks327 decks
20%synergy
Hardened Scales
19%inclusion93 decks499 decks
4%synergy
Earthcraft
16%inclusion81 decks499 decks
16%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
15%inclusion76 decks499 decks
2%synergy
Wild Growth
13%inclusion67 decks499 decks
5%synergy
Branching Evolution
12%inclusion61 decks499 decks
1%synergy
Doubling Season
12%inclusion59 decks499 decks
2%synergy
Elven Chorus
11%inclusion53 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
10%inclusion49 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Guardian Project
10%inclusion48 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
9.0%inclusion45 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Opposition
8.0%inclusion40 decks499 decks
8%synergy
Exploration
7.2%inclusion36 decks499 decks
-6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.2%inclusion36 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Song of Freyalise
7.2%inclusion36 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
6.6%inclusion33 decks499 decks
6%synergy
Burgeoning
6.0%inclusion30 decks499 decks
-1%synergy
Wizard Class
5.8%inclusion29 decks499 decks
0%synergy
Lost in the Maze
5.6%inclusion28 decks499 decks
5%synergy
Spreading Seas
5.0%inclusion25 decks499 decks
4%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
5.6%inclusion28 decks499 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
20%inclusion99 decks499 decks
13%synergy
Kiora, Master of the Depths
5.0%inclusion25 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
72%inclusion357 decks499 decks
50%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
65%inclusion323 decks499 decks
46%synergy
Three Tree City
54%inclusion226 decks419 decks
49%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
46%inclusion229 decks499 decks
40%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
45%inclusion226 decks499 decks
24%synergy
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion223 decks499 decks
-5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
36%inclusion180 decks499 decks
33%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
29%inclusion146 decks499 decks
12%synergy
Ancient Tomb
29%inclusion144 decks499 decks
20%synergy
Mutavault
28%inclusion138 decks499 decks
26%synergy
Mistrise Village
19%inclusion53 decks278 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
15%inclusion74 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
14%inclusion27 decks192 decks
9%synergy
Karn's Bastion
14%inclusion69 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion48 decks499 decks
-12%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.8%inclusion44 decks499 decks
4%synergy
Shifting Woodland
8.8%inclusion40 decks455 decks
3%synergy
Yavimaya Hollow
6.6%inclusion33 decks499 decks
6%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
5.6%inclusion28 decks499 decks
1%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
5.4%inclusion27 decks499 decks
-12%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.4%inclusion27 decks499 decks
-2%synergy
Strip Mine
5.2%inclusion26 decks499 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion456 decks499 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion374 decks499 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
39%inclusion197 decks499 decks
18%synergy
Simic Signet
31%inclusion154 decks499 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Diamond
21%inclusion104 decks499 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion94 decks499 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
18%inclusion91 decks499 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion86 decks499 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Amber
16%inclusion81 decks499 decks
10%synergy
Mana Vault
14%inclusion72 decks499 decks
8%synergy
Patchwork Banner
11%inclusion47 decks416 decks
8%synergy
Mana Crypt
11%inclusion55 decks499 decks
10%synergy
Mox Opal
8.0%inclusion40 decks499 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
95%inclusion475 decks499 decks
0%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion474 decks499 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion473 decks499 decks
10%synergy
Breeding Pool
93%inclusion465 decks499 decks
47%synergy
Misty Rainforest
82%inclusion407 decks499 decks
51%synergy
Tropical Island
80%inclusion397 decks499 decks
66%synergy
Cavern of Souls
79%inclusion396 decks499 decks
74%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
78%inclusion391 decks499 decks
35%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
64%inclusion321 decks499 decks
12%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
59%inclusion292 decks499 decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Strand
49%inclusion243 decks499 decks
38%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
48%inclusion241 decks499 decks
28%synergy
Scalding Tarn
44%inclusion220 decks499 decks
35%synergy
Flooded Grove
44%inclusion218 decks499 decks
2%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
43%inclusion214 decks499 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Delta
42%inclusion209 decks499 decks
32%synergy
Windswept Heath
41%inclusion205 decks499 decks
31%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
40%inclusion199 decks499 decks
20%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
37%inclusion187 decks499 decks
28%synergy
Willowrush Verge
34%inclusion114 decks332 decks
17%synergy
Path of Ancestry
33%inclusion166 decks499 decks
16%synergy
Wooded Foothills
33%inclusion163 decks499 decks
24%synergy
Hedge Maze
33%inclusion163 decks499 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion128 decks457 decks
16%synergy
Prismatic Vista
25%inclusion127 decks499 decks
18%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
24%inclusion121 decks499 decks
17%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
22%inclusion111 decks499 decks
15%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
21%inclusion107 decks499 decks
16%synergy
City of Brass
21%inclusion105 decks499 decks
15%synergy
Mana Confluence
21%inclusion103 decks499 decks
15%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
20%inclusion98 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
17%inclusion84 decks499 decks
7%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
17%inclusion83 decks499 decks
-32%synergy
Exotic Orchard
16%inclusion82 decks499 decks
-7%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
16%inclusion78 decks499 decks
-23%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
14%inclusion71 decks499 decks
10%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion64 decks499 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Mystery
11%inclusion53 decks499 decks
-27%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
10%inclusion48 decks499 decks
4%synergy
Overflowing Basin
8.2%inclusion41 decks499 decks
-12%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.2%inclusion41 decks499 decks
5%synergy
Sodden Verdure
5.7%inclusion5 decks87 decks
-5%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
5.2%inclusion26 decks499 decks
-1%synergy