Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca (Commander) - Merfolk

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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
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Silvergill Mentor
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Champions of the Shoal
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
15%synergy
Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Merrow Reejerey
92%inclusion1.58K decks1.72K decks
84%synergy
Deeproot Waters
90%inclusion1.54K decks1.72K decks
82%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
91%inclusion1.57K decks1.72K decks
81%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
88%inclusion1.52K decks1.72K decks
79%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
86%inclusion1.48K decks1.72K decks
78%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
86%inclusion1.48K decks1.72K decks
77%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
85%inclusion1.46K decks1.72K decks
76%synergy
Merrow Commerce
79%inclusion1.35K decks1.72K decks
75%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
81%inclusion1.40K decks1.72K decks
74%synergy
Deeproot Elite
80%inclusion1.37K decks1.72K decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Merfolk Sovereign
79%inclusion1.36K decks1.72K decks
71%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
78%inclusion1.35K decks1.72K decks
72%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
78%inclusion1.35K decks1.72K decks
71%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
77%inclusion1.32K decks1.72K decks
70%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
74%inclusion1.27K decks1.72K decks
60%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
73%inclusion1.25K decks1.72K decks
66%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
71%inclusion1.22K decks1.72K decks
59%synergy
Kiora's Follower
68%inclusion1.17K decks1.72K decks
53%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
68%inclusion1.16K decks1.72K decks
64%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
66%inclusion1.14K decks1.72K decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
49%inclusion835 decks1.72K decks
33%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
43%inclusion736 decks1.72K decks
17%synergy
Rhystic Study
27%inclusion460 decks1.72K decks
5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
22%inclusion373 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Worldly Tutor
17%inclusion284 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
15%inclusion256 decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Force of Will
13%inclusion218 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Mystical Tutor
11%inclusion194 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
8.6%inclusion148 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Singer of Swift Rivers
64%inclusion1.09K decks1.72K decks
56%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
61%inclusion1.05K decks1.72K decks
59%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
60%inclusion1.04K decks1.72K decks
57%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
54%inclusion931 decks1.72K decks
47%synergy
Mist Dancer
44%inclusion756 decks1.72K decks
37%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
44%inclusion752 decks1.72K decks
41%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
44%inclusion749 decks1.72K decks
38%synergy
Surgespanner
43%inclusion743 decks1.72K decks
40%synergy
Fallowsage
43%inclusion742 decks1.72K decks
42%synergy
Seahunter
43%inclusion730 decks1.72K decks
41%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
41%inclusion712 decks1.72K decks
36%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
41%inclusion710 decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
39%inclusion460 decks1.18K decks
35%synergy
Realmwalker
39%inclusion661 decks1.72K decks
31%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
38%inclusion653 decks1.72K decks
32%synergy
Silvergill Adept
37%inclusion632 decks1.72K decks
35%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
36%inclusion617 decks1.72K decks
30%synergy
Tide Shaper
34%inclusion591 decks1.72K decks
33%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
33%inclusion562 decks1.72K decks
25%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
33%inclusion559 decks1.72K decks
31%synergy
Deeproot Historian
31%inclusion536 decks1.72K decks
26%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
30%inclusion515 decks1.72K decks
28%synergy
Metallic Mimic
28%inclusion472 decks1.72K decks
22%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
27%inclusion470 decks1.72K decks
26%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
27%inclusion459 decks1.72K decks
24%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
25%inclusion31 decks123 decks
18%synergy
Cursecatcher
24%inclusion415 decks1.72K decks
23%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
24%inclusion408 decks1.72K decks
22%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
24%inclusion405 decks1.72K decks
23%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
23%inclusion397 decks1.72K decks
16%synergy
Mistcaller
23%inclusion391 decks1.72K decks
22%synergy
Tempest Caller
22%inclusion384 decks1.72K decks
21%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
22%inclusion45 decks204 decks
20%synergy
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
21%inclusion356 decks1.72K decks
13%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
21%inclusion354 decks1.72K decks
13%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
20%inclusion346 decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Cenote Scout
18%inclusion310 decks1.72K decks
16%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
18%inclusion305 decks1.72K decks
16%synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
18%inclusion302 decks1.72K decks
17%synergy
Empress Galina
18%inclusion301 decks1.72K decks
17%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
17%inclusion300 decks1.72K decks
16%synergy
Cosi's Trickster
17%inclusion298 decks1.72K decks
17%synergy
Tributary Instructor
17%inclusion291 decks1.72K decks
13%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
17%inclusion289 decks1.72K decks
14%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
16%inclusion116 decks712 decks
15%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
16%inclusion79 decks502 decks
13%synergy
River Sneak
15%inclusion265 decks1.72K decks
15%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
15%inclusion262 decks1.72K decks
14%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
15%inclusion260 decks1.72K decks
14%synergy
Wake Thrasher
14%inclusion238 decks1.72K decks
13%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
63%inclusion1.08K decks1.72K decks
13%synergy
Beast Within
52%inclusion897 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Heroic Intervention
47%inclusion805 decks1.72K decks
17%synergy
Inspiring Call
39%inclusion664 decks1.72K decks
26%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
37%inclusion630 decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Negate
36%inclusion624 decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Growth Spiral
34%inclusion577 decks1.72K decks
-11%synergy
Ripples of Potential
31%inclusion533 decks1.72K decks
21%synergy
Pongify
28%inclusion476 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
26%inclusion439 decks1.72K decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion365 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Swan Song
21%inclusion357 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion326 decks1.72K decks
-5%synergy
Nature's Claim
17%inclusion295 decks1.72K decks
7%synergy
Mana Drain
17%inclusion291 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Flare of Denial
15%inclusion191 decks1.25K decks
12%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion242 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion234 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion160 decks1.18K decks
2%synergy
Return to Nature
13%inclusion220 decks1.72K decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
12%inclusion214 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Krosan Grip
12%inclusion211 decks1.72K decks
5%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion173 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Chord of Calling
9.1%inclusion156 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Mutational Advantage
9.0%inclusion139 decks1.55K decks
4%synergy
Filter Out
8.6%inclusion147 decks1.72K decks
6%synergy
Kindred Summons
7.9%inclusion136 decks1.72K decks
7%synergy
Simic Charm
7.9%inclusion136 decks1.72K decks
0%synergy
Voidslime
7.6%inclusion131 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Quandrix Command
7.6%inclusion130 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Resculpt
7.5%inclusion128 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
7.4%inclusion127 decks1.72K decks
-7%synergy
Vitalize
6.0%inclusion103 decks1.72K decks
5%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.8%inclusion99 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
5.6%inclusion4 decks72 decks
4%synergy
Disallow
5.4%inclusion93 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
5.1%inclusion88 decks1.72K decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
44%inclusion753 decks1.72K decks
-3%synergy
Harvest Season
40%inclusion681 decks1.72K decks
38%synergy
Rampant Growth
36%inclusion620 decks1.72K decks
-4%synergy
Wave Goodbye
33%inclusion564 decks1.72K decks
22%synergy
Kodama's Reach
32%inclusion556 decks1.72K decks
-4%synergy
Raise the Palisade
29%inclusion499 decks1.72K decks
23%synergy
Nature's Lore
26%inclusion447 decks1.72K decks
-4%synergy
Aquitect's Will
24%inclusion417 decks1.72K decks
23%synergy
Distant Melody
23%inclusion392 decks1.72K decks
20%synergy
Farseek
21%inclusion367 decks1.72K decks
-4%synergy
Three Visits
21%inclusion362 decks1.72K decks
-2%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
12%inclusion204 decks1.72K decks
9%synergy
River's Rebuke
11%inclusion197 decks1.72K decks
9%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion196 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Explore
11%inclusion187 decks1.72K decks
-9%synergy
Curse of the Swine
8.7%inclusion149 decks1.72K decks
-2%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
7.6%inclusion131 decks1.72K decks
-5%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.4%inclusion127 decks1.72K decks
-4%synergy
Shared Roots
6.9%inclusion5 decks72 decks
3%synergy
Ravenform
6.5%inclusion112 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Ponder
6.3%inclusion108 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.6%inclusion96 decks1.72K decks
-2%synergy
Neoform
5.5%inclusion95 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
32%inclusion550 decks1.72K decks
25%synergy
Herald's Horn
30%inclusion515 decks1.72K decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion381 decks1.72K decks
-3%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
21%inclusion368 decks1.72K decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion281 decks1.72K decks
-5%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
15%inclusion255 decks1.72K decks
14%synergy
Door of Destinies
11%inclusion193 decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
11%inclusion191 decks1.72K decks
5%synergy
Isochron Scepter
10%inclusion177 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Banner of Kinship
10%inclusion51 decks507 decks
8%synergy
Coat of Arms
8.4%inclusion144 decks1.72K decks
7%synergy
The Great Henge
7.6%inclusion130 decks1.72K decks
-2%synergy
The Ozolith
6.6%inclusion114 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
5.6%inclusion96 decks1.72K decks
5%synergy
Stoneforge Masterwork
5.0%inclusion86 decks1.72K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Quest for Renewal
50%inclusion863 decks1.72K decks
49%synergy
Kindred Discovery
47%inclusion808 decks1.72K decks
37%synergy
Intruder Alarm
45%inclusion765 decks1.72K decks
41%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
44%inclusion759 decks1.72K decks
37%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
34%inclusion585 decks1.72K decks
31%synergy
Hardened Scales
29%inclusion503 decks1.72K decks
14%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
29%inclusion502 decks1.72K decks
16%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
21%inclusion357 decks1.72K decks
15%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
15%inclusion28 decks183 decks
13%synergy
Elven Chorus
15%inclusion260 decks1.72K decks
12%synergy
Branching Evolution
15%inclusion252 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion251 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Hadana's Climb
12%inclusion211 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Guardian Project
11%inclusion188 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
10%inclusion179 decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Path of Discovery
9.2%inclusion158 decks1.72K decks
7%synergy
Spreading Seas
8.3%inclusion142 decks1.72K decks
7%synergy
Doubling Season
7.9%inclusion136 decks1.72K decks
-2%synergy
Song of Freyalise
7.9%inclusion135 decks1.72K decks
7%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
7.5%inclusion129 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
7.5%inclusion128 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Wizard Class
7.5%inclusion128 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Wild Growth
7.2%inclusion123 decks1.72K decks
-2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.2%inclusion123 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.6%inclusion113 decks1.72K decks
-3%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
5.5%inclusion95 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Opposition
5.3%inclusion91 decks1.72K decks
5%synergy
Lost in the Maze
5.3%inclusion90 decks1.71K decks
5%synergy
Exploration
5.1%inclusion87 decks1.72K decks
-8%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.1%inclusion87 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
7.9%inclusion136 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Kiora, Master of the Depths
7.8%inclusion133 decks1.72K decks
5%synergy
Kiora, the Crashing Wave
5.0%inclusion86 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
59%inclusion1.02K decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
34%inclusion583 decks1.72K decks
17%synergy
Three Tree City
27%inclusion263 decks961 decks
22%synergy
Karn's Bastion
24%inclusion413 decks1.72K decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
23%inclusion397 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
21%inclusion362 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
19%inclusion322 decks1.72K decks
-3%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
17%inclusion299 decks1.72K decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion294 decks1.72K decks
-5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
17%inclusion286 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
14%inclusion237 decks1.72K decks
7%synergy
Mutavault
13%inclusion221 decks1.72K decks
11%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
12%inclusion200 decks1.72K decks
-6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
12%inclusion199 decks1.72K decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion166 decks1.72K decks
-6%synergy
Halimar Depths
6.7%inclusion115 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
6.7%inclusion7 decks105 decks
1%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.4%inclusion109 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Lumbering Falls
6.0%inclusion103 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
5.7%inclusion97 decks1.72K decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
84%inclusion1.45K decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion1.22K decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Simic Signet
43%inclusion733 decks1.72K decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
29%inclusion503 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
21%inclusion368 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
17%inclusion159 decks936 decks
14%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.0%inclusion155 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.2%inclusion140 decks1.72K decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.3%inclusion125 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Mana Crypt
5.4%inclusion93 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion1.69K decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion1.68K decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion1.53K decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
72%inclusion1.24K decks1.72K decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
59%inclusion1.01K decks1.72K decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
57%inclusion984 decks1.72K decks
40%synergy
Breeding Pool
56%inclusion966 decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
54%inclusion919 decks1.72K decks
10%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
47%inclusion810 decks1.72K decks
5%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
47%inclusion808 decks1.72K decks
40%synergy
Flooded Grove
44%inclusion748 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
43%inclusion731 decks1.72K decks
-6%synergy
Temple of Mystery
42%inclusion729 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
42%inclusion714 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
37%inclusion638 decks1.72K decks
30%synergy
Misty Rainforest
34%inclusion584 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
32%inclusion552 decks1.72K decks
26%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
32%inclusion551 decks1.72K decks
12%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
28%inclusion474 decks1.72K decks
7%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
22%inclusion377 decks1.72K decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion307 decks1.72K decks
-7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion302 decks1.72K decks
-6%synergy
Hedge Maze
17%inclusion298 decks1.72K decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion273 decks1.72K decks
-6%synergy
Willowrush Verge
16%inclusion33 decks208 decks
-1%synergy
Tropical Island
15%inclusion255 decks1.72K decks
0%synergy
Thornwood Falls
14%inclusion243 decks1.72K decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion160 decks1.18K decks
2%synergy
Overflowing Basin
13%inclusion204 decks1.57K decks
-6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion211 decks1.72K decks
-7%synergy
Tangled Islet
12%inclusion203 decks1.72K decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion203 decks1.72K decks
-3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion196 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion178 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Simic Guildgate
9.1%inclusion156 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
8.9%inclusion153 decks1.72K decks
-1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.5%inclusion146 decks1.72K decks
1%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.2%inclusion141 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.2%inclusion141 decks1.72K decks
-2%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.0%inclusion138 decks1.72K decks
-3%synergy
Rimewood Falls
7.5%inclusion128 decks1.72K decks
-2%synergy
Woodland Stream
7.4%inclusion127 decks1.72K decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.2%inclusion124 decks1.72K decks
-2%synergy
Sodden Verdure
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.9%inclusion118 decks1.72K decks
-3%synergy
Opal Palace
5.0%inclusion86 decks1.72K decks
3%synergy