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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Silvergill Mentor
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
Champions of the Shoal
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Shared Roots
7.2%inclusion5 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Merrow Reejerey
92%inclusion1.61K decks1.75K decks
84%synergy
Deeproot Waters
90%inclusion1.57K decks1.75K decks
82%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
92%inclusion1.60K decks1.75K decks
81%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
88%inclusion1.55K decks1.75K decks
79%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
86%inclusion1.51K decks1.75K decks
78%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
86%inclusion1.51K decks1.75K decks
77%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
85%inclusion1.49K decks1.75K decks
76%synergy
Merrow Commerce
79%inclusion1.38K decks1.75K decks
75%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
81%inclusion1.42K decks1.75K decks
74%synergy
Deeproot Elite
80%inclusion1.40K decks1.75K decks
73%synergy
Top Cards
Merfolk Sovereign
79%inclusion1.39K decks1.75K decks
71%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
79%inclusion1.38K decks1.75K decks
71%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
79%inclusion1.37K decks1.75K decks
72%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
77%inclusion1.35K decks1.75K decks
70%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
74%inclusion1.29K decks1.75K decks
60%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
73%inclusion1.27K decks1.75K decks
67%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
71%inclusion1.24K decks1.75K decks
59%synergy
Kiora's Follower
68%inclusion1.19K decks1.75K decks
54%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
68%inclusion1.19K decks1.75K decks
64%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
67%inclusion1.16K decks1.75K decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
49%inclusion852 decks1.75K decks
33%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
43%inclusion756 decks1.75K decks
17%synergy
Rhystic Study
27%inclusion468 decks1.75K decks
5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
22%inclusion383 decks1.75K decks
5%synergy
Worldly Tutor
17%inclusion290 decks1.75K decks
1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
15%inclusion264 decks1.75K decks
10%synergy
Force of Will
13%inclusion223 decks1.75K decks
3%synergy
Mystical Tutor
11%inclusion196 decks1.75K decks
2%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
8.7%inclusion152 decks1.75K decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Singer of Swift Rivers
64%inclusion1.11K decks1.75K decks
56%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
61%inclusion1.07K decks1.75K decks
59%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
60%inclusion1.05K decks1.75K decks
57%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
54%inclusion953 decks1.75K decks
47%synergy
Mist Dancer
44%inclusion772 decks1.75K decks
37%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
44%inclusion767 decks1.75K decks
42%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
44%inclusion764 decks1.75K decks
38%synergy
Surgespanner
44%inclusion762 decks1.75K decks
40%synergy
Fallowsage
43%inclusion757 decks1.75K decks
42%synergy
Seahunter
42%inclusion741 decks1.75K decks
40%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
42%inclusion726 decks1.75K decks
36%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
41%inclusion718 decks1.75K decks
10%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
39%inclusion461 decks1.18K decks
35%synergy
Realmwalker
39%inclusion678 decks1.75K decks
32%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
38%inclusion670 decks1.75K decks
32%synergy
Silvergill Adept
37%inclusion646 decks1.75K decks
35%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
36%inclusion631 decks1.75K decks
30%synergy
Tide Shaper
34%inclusion594 decks1.75K decks
32%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
33%inclusion578 decks1.75K decks
25%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
32%inclusion566 decks1.75K decks
31%synergy
Deeproot Historian
32%inclusion554 decks1.75K decks
26%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
30%inclusion524 decks1.75K decks
28%synergy
Metallic Mimic
28%inclusion489 decks1.75K decks
23%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
27%inclusion477 decks1.75K decks
25%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
26%inclusion463 decks1.75K decks
24%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
24%inclusion29 decks120 decks
17%synergy
Cursecatcher
24%inclusion422 decks1.75K decks
23%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
24%inclusion413 decks1.75K decks
22%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
24%inclusion413 decks1.75K decks
23%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
23%inclusion407 decks1.75K decks
16%synergy
Mistcaller
23%inclusion396 decks1.75K decks
22%synergy
Tempest Caller
22%inclusion388 decks1.75K decks
21%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
22%inclusion44 decks202 decks
20%synergy
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
21%inclusion365 decks1.75K decks
13%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
21%inclusion360 decks1.75K decks
13%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
20%inclusion352 decks1.75K decks
10%synergy
Cenote Scout
18%inclusion316 decks1.75K decks
16%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
18%inclusion311 decks1.75K decks
16%synergy
Empress Galina
18%inclusion311 decks1.75K decks
17%synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
17%inclusion306 decks1.75K decks
17%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
17%inclusion305 decks1.75K decks
16%synergy
Cosi's Trickster
17%inclusion299 decks1.75K decks
17%synergy
Tributary Instructor
17%inclusion296 decks1.75K decks
13%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
17%inclusion292 decks1.75K decks
14%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
16%inclusion116 decks711 decks
15%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
16%inclusion78 decks501 decks
13%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
15%inclusion269 decks1.75K decks
15%synergy
River Sneak
15%inclusion267 decks1.75K decks
14%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
15%inclusion262 decks1.75K decks
14%synergy
Wake Thrasher
14%inclusion241 decks1.75K decks
13%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
63%inclusion1.10K decks1.75K decks
13%synergy
Beast Within
53%inclusion927 decks1.75K decks
3%synergy
Heroic Intervention
47%inclusion822 decks1.75K decks
17%synergy
Inspiring Call
39%inclusion675 decks1.75K decks
25%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
37%inclusion648 decks1.75K decks
11%synergy
Negate
36%inclusion637 decks1.75K decks
10%synergy
Growth Spiral
34%inclusion588 decks1.75K decks
-11%synergy
Ripples of Potential
31%inclusion546 decks1.75K decks
22%synergy
Pongify
28%inclusion486 decks1.75K decks
3%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
26%inclusion451 decks1.75K decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion371 decks1.75K decks
-1%synergy
Swan Song
21%inclusion362 decks1.75K decks
1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion331 decks1.75K decks
-5%synergy
Nature's Claim
17%inclusion305 decks1.75K decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
17%inclusion297 decks1.75K decks
1%synergy
Flare of Denial
15%inclusion191 decks1.25K decks
12%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion247 decks1.75K decks
2%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion241 decks1.75K decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion158 decks1.18K decks
2%synergy
Return to Nature
13%inclusion225 decks1.75K decks
7%synergy
Krosan Grip
12%inclusion217 decks1.75K decks
5%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
12%inclusion214 decks1.75K decks
8%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion177 decks1.75K decks
2%synergy
Chord of Calling
9.1%inclusion159 decks1.75K decks
1%synergy
Mutational Advantage
9.0%inclusion139 decks1.55K decks
4%synergy
Filter Out
8.6%inclusion151 decks1.75K decks
6%synergy
Kindred Summons
8.0%inclusion140 decks1.75K decks
7%synergy
Simic Charm
7.8%inclusion137 decks1.75K decks
0%synergy
Voidslime
7.6%inclusion133 decks1.75K decks
3%synergy
Quandrix Command
7.5%inclusion132 decks1.75K decks
3%synergy
Brainstorm
7.4%inclusion129 decks1.75K decks
-7%synergy
Resculpt
7.3%inclusion128 decks1.75K decks
1%synergy
Vitalize
5.9%inclusion104 decks1.75K decks
5%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
5.8%inclusion4 decks69 decks
4%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.7%inclusion100 decks1.75K decks
2%synergy
Disallow
5.4%inclusion94 decks1.75K decks
4%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
5.1%inclusion90 decks1.75K decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
44%inclusion767 decks1.75K decks
-3%synergy
Harvest Season
40%inclusion695 decks1.75K decks
38%synergy
Rampant Growth
36%inclusion633 decks1.75K decks
-4%synergy
Wave Goodbye
33%inclusion578 decks1.75K decks
23%synergy
Kodama's Reach
33%inclusion572 decks1.75K decks
-3%synergy
Raise the Palisade
29%inclusion506 decks1.75K decks
23%synergy
Nature's Lore
26%inclusion455 decks1.75K decks
-5%synergy
Aquitect's Will
24%inclusion426 decks1.75K decks
23%synergy
Distant Melody
23%inclusion404 decks1.75K decks
20%synergy
Farseek
21%inclusion373 decks1.75K decks
-4%synergy
Three Visits
21%inclusion368 decks1.75K decks
-2%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
12%inclusion210 decks1.75K decks
9%synergy
River's Rebuke
11%inclusion200 decks1.75K decks
9%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion198 decks1.75K decks
1%synergy
Explore
11%inclusion192 decks1.75K decks
-9%synergy
Curse of the Swine
8.8%inclusion154 decks1.75K decks
-2%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.5%inclusion132 decks1.75K decks
-4%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
7.5%inclusion131 decks1.75K decks
-5%synergy
Ravenform
6.8%inclusion119 decks1.75K decks
2%synergy
Ponder
6.3%inclusion111 decks1.75K decks
-1%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.5%inclusion97 decks1.75K decks
-2%synergy
Neoform
5.4%inclusion95 decks1.75K decks
2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
32%inclusion563 decks1.75K decks
25%synergy
Herald's Horn
30%inclusion532 decks1.75K decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion394 decks1.75K decks
-3%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
22%inclusion379 decks1.75K decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion288 decks1.75K decks
-5%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
15%inclusion258 decks1.75K decks
14%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
11%inclusion196 decks1.75K decks
5%synergy
Door of Destinies
11%inclusion196 decks1.75K decks
10%synergy
Isochron Scepter
10%inclusion182 decks1.75K decks
8%synergy
Banner of Kinship
10%inclusion51 decks506 decks
8%synergy
Coat of Arms
8.4%inclusion147 decks1.75K decks
7%synergy
The Great Henge
7.7%inclusion134 decks1.75K decks
-1%synergy
The Ozolith
6.8%inclusion119 decks1.75K decks
1%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
5.5%inclusion96 decks1.75K decks
5%synergy
Stoneforge Masterwork
5.0%inclusion88 decks1.75K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Quest for Renewal
50%inclusion883 decks1.75K decks
49%synergy
Kindred Discovery
47%inclusion830 decks1.75K decks
38%synergy
Intruder Alarm
44%inclusion778 decks1.75K decks
41%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
44%inclusion777 decks1.75K decks
37%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
34%inclusion596 decks1.75K decks
31%synergy
Hardened Scales
30%inclusion517 decks1.75K decks
15%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
29%inclusion515 decks1.75K decks
16%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
21%inclusion368 decks1.75K decks
15%synergy
Elven Chorus
15%inclusion264 decks1.75K decks
12%synergy
Branching Evolution
15%inclusion259 decks1.75K decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion256 decks1.75K decks
-1%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
14%inclusion26 decks181 decks
12%synergy
Hadana's Climb
12%inclusion214 decks1.75K decks
8%synergy
Guardian Project
11%inclusion192 decks1.75K decks
4%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
10%inclusion181 decks1.75K decks
10%synergy
Path of Discovery
9.4%inclusion164 decks1.75K decks
7%synergy
Spreading Seas
8.1%inclusion142 decks1.75K decks
7%synergy
Doubling Season
7.9%inclusion139 decks1.75K decks
-2%synergy
Song of Freyalise
7.8%inclusion137 decks1.75K decks
7%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
7.4%inclusion129 decks1.75K decks
4%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
7.4%inclusion129 decks1.75K decks
3%synergy
Wizard Class
7.3%inclusion128 decks1.75K decks
2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.3%inclusion127 decks1.75K decks
3%synergy
Wild Growth
7.1%inclusion124 decks1.75K decks
-2%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.5%inclusion114 decks1.75K decks
-3%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
5.5%inclusion97 decks1.75K decks
-1%synergy
Opposition
5.3%inclusion93 decks1.75K decks
5%synergy
Exploration
5.3%inclusion92 decks1.75K decks
-8%synergy
Lost in the Maze
5.3%inclusion90 decks1.71K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
8.0%inclusion140 decks1.75K decks
1%synergy
Kiora, Master of the Depths
7.7%inclusion134 decks1.75K decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
60%inclusion1.05K decks1.75K decks
10%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
34%inclusion598 decks1.75K decks
17%synergy
Three Tree City
27%inclusion262 decks960 decks
22%synergy
Karn's Bastion
24%inclusion427 decks1.75K decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
23%inclusion411 decks1.75K decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
21%inclusion374 decks1.75K decks
2%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
19%inclusion332 decks1.75K decks
-3%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
17%inclusion304 decks1.75K decks
13%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion304 decks1.75K decks
-4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
16%inclusion288 decks1.75K decks
4%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
14%inclusion243 decks1.75K decks
7%synergy
Mutavault
13%inclusion222 decks1.75K decks
11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
12%inclusion208 decks1.75K decks
9%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
12%inclusion207 decks1.75K decks
-5%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion171 decks1.75K decks
-6%synergy
Halimar Depths
6.7%inclusion117 decks1.75K decks
4%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.5%inclusion113 decks1.75K decks
0%synergy
Lumbering Falls
5.9%inclusion103 decks1.75K decks
-1%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.9%inclusion6 decks102 decks
1%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
5.8%inclusion102 decks1.75K decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion1.48K decks1.75K decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion1.25K decks1.75K decks
8%synergy
Simic Signet
43%inclusion754 decks1.75K decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
29%inclusion510 decks1.75K decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
21%inclusion376 decks1.75K decks
1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
17%inclusion158 decks935 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.0%inclusion157 decks1.75K decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.0%inclusion140 decks1.75K decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.1%inclusion125 decks1.75K decks
2%synergy
Mana Crypt
5.4%inclusion95 decks1.75K decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion1.72K decks1.75K decks
3%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion1.71K decks1.75K decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion1.56K decks1.75K decks
4%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
73%inclusion1.27K decks1.75K decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
58%inclusion1.02K decks1.75K decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
58%inclusion1.01K decks1.75K decks
41%synergy
Breeding Pool
57%inclusion991 decks1.75K decks
10%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
54%inclusion937 decks1.75K decks
10%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
47%inclusion827 decks1.75K decks
40%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
47%inclusion824 decks1.75K decks
5%synergy
Flooded Grove
44%inclusion763 decks1.75K decks
2%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
43%inclusion748 decks1.75K decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Mystery
43%inclusion747 decks1.75K decks
5%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
42%inclusion727 decks1.75K decks
3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
38%inclusion658 decks1.75K decks
30%synergy
Misty Rainforest
34%inclusion602 decks1.75K decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
32%inclusion568 decks1.75K decks
27%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
32%inclusion557 decks1.75K decks
12%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
28%inclusion483 decks1.75K decks
7%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
22%inclusion381 decks1.75K decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion312 decks1.75K decks
-7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion308 decks1.75K decks
-6%synergy
Hedge Maze
17%inclusion297 decks1.75K decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion279 decks1.75K decks
-6%synergy
Willowrush Verge
16%inclusion32 decks206 decks
-1%synergy
Tropical Island
15%inclusion262 decks1.75K decks
1%synergy
Thornwood Falls
14%inclusion244 decks1.75K decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion158 decks1.18K decks
2%synergy
Overflowing Basin
13%inclusion205 decks1.57K decks
-6%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion214 decks1.75K decks
-8%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion207 decks1.75K decks
-3%synergy
Tangled Islet
12%inclusion205 decks1.75K decks
-5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion198 decks1.75K decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion183 decks1.75K decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
9.1%inclusion159 decks1.75K decks
-1%synergy
Simic Guildgate
9.0%inclusion158 decks1.75K decks
-1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.4%inclusion147 decks1.75K decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.2%inclusion144 decks1.75K decks
-2%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.1%inclusion141 decks1.75K decks
-2%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.1%inclusion141 decks1.75K decks
4%synergy
Rimewood Falls
7.7%inclusion134 decks1.75K decks
-1%synergy
Woodland Stream
7.3%inclusion128 decks1.75K decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.3%inclusion127 decks1.75K decks
-2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.7%inclusion118 decks1.75K decks
-3%synergy
Opal Palace
5.1%inclusion89 decks1.75K decks
3%synergy