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
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
5%synergy
Shared Roots
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
3%synergy
Tale of Katara and Toph
3.4%inclusion2 decks59 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Merrow Reejerey
92%inclusion1.63K decks1.77K decks
84%synergy
Deeproot Waters
90%inclusion1.59K decks1.77K decks
82%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
92%inclusion1.62K decks1.77K decks
82%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
89%inclusion1.57K decks1.77K decks
79%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
86%inclusion1.53K decks1.77K decks
78%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
86%inclusion1.53K decks1.77K decks
78%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
85%inclusion1.50K decks1.77K decks
76%synergy
Merrow Commerce
79%inclusion1.39K decks1.77K decks
74%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
81%inclusion1.44K decks1.77K decks
74%synergy
Deeproot Elite
80%inclusion1.42K decks1.77K decks
73%synergy
Top Cards
Merfolk Sovereign
80%inclusion1.41K decks1.77K decks
71%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
79%inclusion1.39K decks1.77K decks
72%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
79%inclusion1.39K decks1.77K decks
71%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
77%inclusion1.36K decks1.77K decks
70%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
74%inclusion1.31K decks1.77K decks
60%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
73%inclusion1.29K decks1.77K decks
67%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
71%inclusion1.26K decks1.77K decks
59%synergy
Kiora's Follower
68%inclusion1.21K decks1.77K decks
54%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
68%inclusion1.20K decks1.77K decks
64%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
67%inclusion1.18K decks1.77K decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
49%inclusion863 decks1.77K decks
33%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
43%inclusion767 decks1.77K decks
18%synergy
Rhystic Study
27%inclusion473 decks1.77K decks
5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
22%inclusion387 decks1.77K decks
5%synergy
Worldly Tutor
17%inclusion294 decks1.77K decks
1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
15%inclusion270 decks1.77K decks
10%synergy
Force of Will
13%inclusion226 decks1.77K decks
3%synergy
Mystical Tutor
11%inclusion200 decks1.77K decks
2%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
8.7%inclusion153 decks1.77K decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Singer of Swift Rivers
64%inclusion1.12K decks1.77K decks
56%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
61%inclusion1.08K decks1.77K decks
59%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
60%inclusion1.07K decks1.77K decks
57%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
55%inclusion966 decks1.77K decks
47%synergy
Mist Dancer
44%inclusion780 decks1.77K decks
37%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
44%inclusion776 decks1.77K decks
38%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
44%inclusion774 decks1.77K decks
41%synergy
Surgespanner
44%inclusion772 decks1.77K decks
40%synergy
Fallowsage
43%inclusion761 decks1.77K decks
42%synergy
Seahunter
43%inclusion752 decks1.77K decks
41%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
42%inclusion735 decks1.77K decks
36%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
41%inclusion726 decks1.77K decks
10%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
39%inclusion461 decks1.17K decks
35%synergy
Realmwalker
39%inclusion689 decks1.77K decks
32%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
38%inclusion677 decks1.77K decks
32%synergy
Silvergill Adept
37%inclusion652 decks1.77K decks
35%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
36%inclusion639 decks1.77K decks
30%synergy
Tide Shaper
34%inclusion598 decks1.77K decks
32%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
33%inclusion584 decks1.77K decks
25%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
32%inclusion574 decks1.77K decks
31%synergy
Deeproot Historian
32%inclusion557 decks1.77K decks
26%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
30%inclusion531 decks1.77K decks
28%synergy
Metallic Mimic
28%inclusion496 decks1.77K decks
23%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
28%inclusion487 decks1.77K decks
26%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
26%inclusion30 decks114 decks
19%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
26%inclusion463 decks1.77K decks
24%synergy
Cursecatcher
24%inclusion425 decks1.77K decks
23%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
24%inclusion419 decks1.77K decks
23%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
24%inclusion417 decks1.77K decks
22%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
23%inclusion410 decks1.77K decks
16%synergy
Mistcaller
23%inclusion399 decks1.77K decks
22%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
22%inclusion44 decks197 decks
20%synergy
Tempest Caller
22%inclusion394 decks1.77K decks
21%synergy
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
21%inclusion370 decks1.77K decks
13%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
21%inclusion364 decks1.77K decks
13%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
20%inclusion356 decks1.77K decks
10%synergy
Empress Galina
18%inclusion318 decks1.77K decks
17%synergy
Cenote Scout
18%inclusion318 decks1.77K decks
16%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
18%inclusion314 decks1.77K decks
16%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
17%inclusion306 decks1.77K decks
16%synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
17%inclusion306 decks1.77K decks
17%synergy
Cosi's Trickster
17%inclusion302 decks1.77K decks
17%synergy
Tributary Instructor
17%inclusion301 decks1.77K decks
13%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
17%inclusion297 decks1.77K decks
14%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
17%inclusion117 decks708 decks
15%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
16%inclusion81 decks498 decks
13%synergy
River Sneak
15%inclusion270 decks1.77K decks
14%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
15%inclusion269 decks1.77K decks
14%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
15%inclusion265 decks1.77K decks
14%synergy
Wake Thrasher
14%inclusion246 decks1.77K decks
13%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
63%inclusion1.11K decks1.77K decks
13%synergy
Beast Within
53%inclusion943 decks1.77K decks
3%synergy
Heroic Intervention
47%inclusion837 decks1.77K decks
17%synergy
Inspiring Call
39%inclusion686 decks1.77K decks
26%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
37%inclusion658 decks1.77K decks
11%synergy
Negate
37%inclusion647 decks1.77K decks
11%synergy
Growth Spiral
34%inclusion598 decks1.77K decks
-11%synergy
Ripples of Potential
31%inclusion553 decks1.77K decks
22%synergy
Pongify
28%inclusion494 decks1.77K decks
3%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
26%inclusion455 decks1.77K decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion374 decks1.77K decks
-1%synergy
Swan Song
21%inclusion368 decks1.77K decks
2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion333 decks1.77K decks
-5%synergy
Nature's Claim
17%inclusion308 decks1.77K decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
17%inclusion301 decks1.77K decks
1%synergy
Flare of Denial
15%inclusion192 decks1.25K decks
12%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion248 decks1.77K decks
2%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion244 decks1.77K decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion160 decks1.17K decks
2%synergy
Krosan Grip
13%inclusion225 decks1.77K decks
5%synergy
Return to Nature
13%inclusion225 decks1.77K decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
12%inclusion217 decks1.77K decks
8%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion180 decks1.77K decks
2%synergy
Chord of Calling
9.0%inclusion160 decks1.77K decks
1%synergy
Mutational Advantage
9.0%inclusion139 decks1.54K decks
4%synergy
Filter Out
8.8%inclusion155 decks1.77K decks
6%synergy
Kindred Summons
8.1%inclusion143 decks1.77K decks
7%synergy
Simic Charm
7.8%inclusion138 decks1.77K decks
0%synergy
Voidslime
7.6%inclusion134 decks1.77K decks
2%synergy
Quandrix Command
7.4%inclusion131 decks1.77K decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
7.4%inclusion130 decks1.77K decks
-7%synergy
Resculpt
7.2%inclusion128 decks1.77K decks
1%synergy
Vitalize
5.9%inclusion104 decks1.77K decks
5%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.7%inclusion101 decks1.77K decks
2%synergy
Disallow
5.3%inclusion94 decks1.77K decks
4%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
5.1%inclusion90 decks1.77K decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
44%inclusion779 decks1.77K decks
-3%synergy
Harvest Season
40%inclusion706 decks1.77K decks
38%synergy
Rampant Growth
36%inclusion644 decks1.77K decks
-4%synergy
Wave Goodbye
33%inclusion583 decks1.77K decks
22%synergy
Kodama's Reach
33%inclusion581 decks1.77K decks
-3%synergy
Raise the Palisade
29%inclusion517 decks1.77K decks
23%synergy
Nature's Lore
26%inclusion463 decks1.77K decks
-4%synergy
Aquitect's Will
24%inclusion432 decks1.77K decks
23%synergy
Distant Melody
23%inclusion409 decks1.77K decks
20%synergy
Farseek
21%inclusion378 decks1.77K decks
-4%synergy
Three Visits
21%inclusion374 decks1.77K decks
-2%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
12%inclusion213 decks1.77K decks
9%synergy
River's Rebuke
11%inclusion203 decks1.77K decks
9%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion203 decks1.77K decks
1%synergy
Explore
11%inclusion191 decks1.77K decks
-9%synergy
Curse of the Swine
8.9%inclusion157 decks1.77K decks
-2%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
7.6%inclusion134 decks1.77K decks
-5%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.5%inclusion132 decks1.77K decks
-4%synergy
Ravenform
6.6%inclusion117 decks1.77K decks
2%synergy
Ponder
6.3%inclusion112 decks1.77K decks
-1%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.5%inclusion97 decks1.77K decks
-2%synergy
Neoform
5.4%inclusion95 decks1.77K decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
33%inclusion575 decks1.77K decks
25%synergy
Herald's Horn
30%inclusion538 decks1.77K decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion398 decks1.77K decks
-3%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
22%inclusion385 decks1.77K decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion291 decks1.77K decks
-5%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
15%inclusion262 decks1.77K decks
14%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
12%inclusion207 decks1.77K decks
5%synergy
Door of Destinies
11%inclusion197 decks1.77K decks
10%synergy
Isochron Scepter
11%inclusion187 decks1.77K decks
8%synergy
Banner of Kinship
10%inclusion51 decks503 decks
8%synergy
Coat of Arms
8.4%inclusion148 decks1.77K decks
7%synergy
The Great Henge
7.7%inclusion136 decks1.77K decks
-1%synergy
The Ozolith
7.0%inclusion123 decks1.77K decks
1%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
5.6%inclusion99 decks1.77K decks
5%synergy
Stoneforge Masterwork
5.2%inclusion92 decks1.77K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Quest for Renewal
51%inclusion898 decks1.77K decks
49%synergy
Kindred Discovery
48%inclusion840 decks1.77K decks
38%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
45%inclusion792 decks1.77K decks
37%synergy
Intruder Alarm
44%inclusion783 decks1.77K decks
41%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
34%inclusion602 decks1.77K decks
31%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
30%inclusion524 decks1.77K decks
17%synergy
Hardened Scales
30%inclusion524 decks1.77K decks
15%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
21%inclusion375 decks1.77K decks
15%synergy
Elven Chorus
15%inclusion270 decks1.77K decks
12%synergy
Branching Evolution
15%inclusion263 decks1.77K decks
4%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
15%inclusion26 decks176 decks
13%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion257 decks1.77K decks
-1%synergy
Hadana's Climb
13%inclusion221 decks1.77K decks
9%synergy
Guardian Project
11%inclusion197 decks1.77K decks
4%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
10%inclusion182 decks1.77K decks
10%synergy
Path of Discovery
9.4%inclusion167 decks1.77K decks
7%synergy
Spreading Seas
8.2%inclusion145 decks1.77K decks
7%synergy
Song of Freyalise
7.9%inclusion140 decks1.77K decks
7%synergy
Doubling Season
7.9%inclusion139 decks1.77K decks
-2%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
7.4%inclusion131 decks1.77K decks
4%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.4%inclusion130 decks1.77K decks
3%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
7.2%inclusion128 decks1.77K decks
2%synergy
Wizard Class
7.1%inclusion126 decks1.77K decks
2%synergy
Wild Growth
7.0%inclusion124 decks1.77K decks
-2%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.5%inclusion115 decks1.77K decks
-3%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
5.6%inclusion99 decks1.77K decks
-1%synergy
Opposition
5.5%inclusion97 decks1.77K decks
5%synergy
Lost in the Maze
5.3%inclusion90 decks1.71K decks
5%synergy
Exploration
5.1%inclusion91 decks1.77K decks
-8%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
8.0%inclusion141 decks1.77K decks
1%synergy
Kiora, Master of the Depths
7.9%inclusion139 decks1.77K decks
6%synergy
Kiora, the Crashing Wave
5.0%inclusion89 decks1.77K decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
60%inclusion1.06K decks1.77K decks
10%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
34%inclusion606 decks1.77K decks
17%synergy
Three Tree City
27%inclusion263 decks957 decks
22%synergy
Karn's Bastion
25%inclusion434 decks1.77K decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
24%inclusion419 decks1.77K decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
21%inclusion380 decks1.77K decks
2%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
19%inclusion340 decks1.77K decks
-3%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
17%inclusion308 decks1.77K decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion307 decks1.77K decks
-4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
16%inclusion291 decks1.77K decks
4%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
14%inclusion245 decks1.77K decks
7%synergy
Mutavault
13%inclusion226 decks1.77K decks
11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
12%inclusion209 decks1.77K decks
9%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
12%inclusion208 decks1.77K decks
-6%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion173 decks1.77K decks
-6%synergy
Halimar Depths
6.6%inclusion117 decks1.77K decks
4%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.4%inclusion113 decks1.77K decks
0%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
6.3%inclusion6 decks96 decks
1%synergy
Lumbering Falls
5.8%inclusion103 decks1.77K decks
-1%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
5.8%inclusion102 decks1.77K decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion1.49K decks1.77K decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion1.26K decks1.77K decks
8%synergy
Simic Signet
43%inclusion761 decks1.77K decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
29%inclusion517 decks1.77K decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
21%inclusion377 decks1.77K decks
1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
17%inclusion156 decks932 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.9%inclusion157 decks1.77K decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.0%inclusion142 decks1.77K decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.1%inclusion125 decks1.77K decks
2%synergy
Mana Crypt
5.5%inclusion97 decks1.77K decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion1.74K decks1.77K decks
3%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion1.73K decks1.77K decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion1.58K decks1.77K decks
4%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
73%inclusion1.29K decks1.77K decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
58%inclusion1.03K decks1.77K decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
58%inclusion1.02K decks1.77K decks
41%synergy
Breeding Pool
57%inclusion1K decks1.77K decks
11%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
54%inclusion949 decks1.77K decks
10%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
47%inclusion839 decks1.77K decks
40%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
47%inclusion838 decks1.77K decks
5%synergy
Flooded Grove
44%inclusion775 decks1.77K decks
3%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
43%inclusion760 decks1.77K decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Mystery
43%inclusion758 decks1.77K decks
5%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
42%inclusion737 decks1.77K decks
3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
38%inclusion667 decks1.77K decks
31%synergy
Misty Rainforest
35%inclusion612 decks1.77K decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
33%inclusion580 decks1.77K decks
27%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
32%inclusion567 decks1.77K decks
12%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
28%inclusion488 decks1.77K decks
7%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
22%inclusion386 decks1.77K decks
9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion314 decks1.77K decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion314 decks1.77K decks
-7%synergy
Hedge Maze
17%inclusion298 decks1.75K decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion280 decks1.77K decks
-6%synergy
Willowrush Verge
15%inclusion31 decks201 decks
-1%synergy
Tropical Island
15%inclusion265 decks1.77K decks
1%synergy
Thornwood Falls
14%inclusion245 decks1.77K decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion160 decks1.17K decks
2%synergy
Overflowing Basin
13%inclusion205 decks1.56K decks
-6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion215 decks1.77K decks
-8%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion210 decks1.77K decks
-3%synergy
Tangled Islet
12%inclusion209 decks1.77K decks
-4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion203 decks1.77K decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion185 decks1.77K decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
9.0%inclusion159 decks1.77K decks
-1%synergy
Simic Guildgate
9.0%inclusion159 decks1.77K decks
-1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.3%inclusion147 decks1.77K decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.2%inclusion145 decks1.77K decks
-2%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.0%inclusion142 decks1.77K decks
-3%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.0%inclusion142 decks1.77K decks
4%synergy
Rimewood Falls
7.7%inclusion136 decks1.77K decks
-1%synergy
Woodland Stream
7.3%inclusion129 decks1.77K decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.2%inclusion128 decks1.77K decks
-2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.8%inclusion120 decks1.77K decks
-3%synergy
Opal Palace
5.1%inclusion90 decks1.77K decks
3%synergy