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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Shared Roots
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
3.0%inclusion1 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Octopus Form
3.0%inclusion1 decks33 decks
2%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
2.9%inclusion2 decks68 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Merrow Reejerey
92%inclusion2K decks2.17K decks
84%synergy
Deeproot Waters
91%inclusion1.96K decks2.17K decks
82%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
92%inclusion2K decks2.17K decks
82%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
89%inclusion1.92K decks2.17K decks
79%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
87%inclusion1.88K decks2.17K decks
78%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
86%inclusion1.87K decks2.17K decks
77%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
86%inclusion1.86K decks2.17K decks
77%synergy
Merrow Commerce
79%inclusion1.72K decks2.17K decks
75%synergy
Deeproot Elite
81%inclusion1.75K decks2.17K decks
73%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
80%inclusion1.74K decks2.17K decks
73%synergy
Top Cards
Merfolk Sovereign
80%inclusion1.74K decks2.17K decks
71%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
79%inclusion1.72K decks2.17K decks
72%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
79%inclusion1.71K decks2.17K decks
71%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
78%inclusion1.69K decks2.17K decks
71%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
75%inclusion1.62K decks2.17K decks
60%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
73%inclusion1.59K decks2.17K decks
67%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
72%inclusion1.56K decks2.17K decks
59%synergy
Kiora's Follower
69%inclusion1.50K decks2.17K decks
54%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
68%inclusion1.47K decks2.17K decks
63%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
67%inclusion1.46K decks2.17K decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
50%inclusion1.08K decks2.17K decks
34%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
44%inclusion944 decks2.17K decks
17%synergy
Rhystic Study
26%inclusion574 decks2.17K decks
5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
22%inclusion468 decks2.17K decks
4%synergy
Worldly Tutor
17%inclusion367 decks2.17K decks
1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
15%inclusion327 decks2.17K decks
10%synergy
Force of Will
12%inclusion261 decks2.17K decks
2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
11%inclusion245 decks2.17K decks
2%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
8.4%inclusion183 decks2.17K decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Singer of Swift Rivers
63%inclusion1.36K decks2.17K decks
55%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
61%inclusion1.32K decks2.17K decks
59%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
61%inclusion1.32K decks2.17K decks
57%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
56%inclusion1.22K decks2.17K decks
49%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
44%inclusion964 decks2.17K decks
42%synergy
Surgespanner
44%inclusion957 decks2.17K decks
40%synergy
Mist Dancer
44%inclusion948 decks2.17K decks
37%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
44%inclusion945 decks2.17K decks
38%synergy
Fallowsage
43%inclusion938 decks2.17K decks
42%synergy
Seahunter
43%inclusion937 decks2.17K decks
41%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
43%inclusion934 decks2.17K decks
37%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
42%inclusion917 decks2.17K decks
11%synergy
Realmwalker
40%inclusion873 decks2.17K decks
33%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
39%inclusion480 decks1.25K decks
35%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
39%inclusion836 decks2.17K decks
32%synergy
Silvergill Adept
37%inclusion804 decks2.17K decks
36%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
37%inclusion799 decks2.17K decks
31%synergy
Tide Shaper
34%inclusion729 decks2.17K decks
32%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
34%inclusion727 decks2.17K decks
26%synergy
Deeproot Historian
32%inclusion702 decks2.17K decks
27%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
32%inclusion695 decks2.17K decks
31%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
30%inclusion661 decks2.17K decks
28%synergy
Metallic Mimic
28%inclusion615 decks2.17K decks
23%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
28%inclusion615 decks2.17K decks
26%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
27%inclusion26 decks95 decks
20%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
25%inclusion551 decks2.17K decks
23%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
24%inclusion515 decks2.17K decks
22%synergy
Cursecatcher
24%inclusion512 decks2.17K decks
23%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
23%inclusion504 decks2.17K decks
22%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
23%inclusion501 decks2.17K decks
16%synergy
Tempest Caller
22%inclusion487 decks2.17K decks
21%synergy
Mistcaller
22%inclusion477 decks2.17K decks
21%synergy
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
21%inclusion458 decks2.17K decks
13%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
21%inclusion451 decks2.17K decks
11%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
21%inclusion448 decks2.17K decks
12%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
19%inclusion36 decks185 decks
17%synergy
Empress Galina
19%inclusion410 decks2.17K decks
18%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
18%inclusion391 decks2.17K decks
16%synergy
Cenote Scout
18%inclusion389 decks2.17K decks
16%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
18%inclusion384 decks2.17K decks
16%synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
17%inclusion377 decks2.17K decks
17%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
17%inclusion370 decks2.17K decks
14%synergy
Tributary Instructor
17%inclusion366 decks2.17K decks
13%synergy
Cosi's Trickster
17%inclusion366 decks2.17K decks
16%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
17%inclusion85 decks512 decks
13%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
16%inclusion116 decks734 decks
15%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
15%inclusion325 decks2.17K decks
14%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
15%inclusion320 decks2.17K decks
14%synergy
River Sneak
14%inclusion312 decks2.17K decks
14%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion307 decks2.17K decks
6%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
62%inclusion1.35K decks2.17K decks
12%synergy
Beast Within
55%inclusion1.19K decks2.17K decks
4%synergy
Heroic Intervention
48%inclusion1.03K decks2.17K decks
17%synergy
Inspiring Call
39%inclusion849 decks2.17K decks
26%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
38%inclusion823 decks2.17K decks
12%synergy
Negate
36%inclusion786 decks2.17K decks
10%synergy
Growth Spiral
34%inclusion729 decks2.17K decks
-11%synergy
Ripples of Potential
32%inclusion696 decks2.17K decks
22%synergy
Pongify
28%inclusion616 decks2.17K decks
4%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
25%inclusion547 decks2.17K decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion455 decks2.17K decks
-2%synergy
Swan Song
21%inclusion454 decks2.17K decks
2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
18%inclusion401 decks2.17K decks
-4%synergy
Nature's Claim
18%inclusion384 decks2.17K decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
16%inclusion355 decks2.17K decks
1%synergy
Flare of Denial
15%inclusion200 decks1.34K decks
12%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion310 decks2.17K decks
3%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion298 decks2.17K decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion167 decks1.25K decks
2%synergy
Krosan Grip
13%inclusion273 decks2.17K decks
5%synergy
Return to Nature
12%inclusion262 decks2.17K decks
6%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion248 decks2.17K decks
7%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion223 decks2.17K decks
2%synergy
Filter Out
9.4%inclusion204 decks2.17K decks
7%synergy
Mutational Advantage
9.3%inclusion154 decks1.65K decks
5%synergy
Chord of Calling
8.8%inclusion192 decks2.17K decks
1%synergy
Kindred Summons
8.3%inclusion180 decks2.17K decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
7.6%inclusion166 decks2.17K decks
-7%synergy
Simic Charm
7.5%inclusion162 decks2.17K decks
-1%synergy
Resculpt
7.4%inclusion161 decks2.17K decks
1%synergy
Quandrix Command
7.4%inclusion160 decks2.17K decks
2%synergy
Voidslime
7.3%inclusion158 decks2.17K decks
2%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.9%inclusion128 decks2.17K decks
3%synergy
Disallow
5.3%inclusion116 decks2.17K decks
4%synergy
Vitalize
5.2%inclusion113 decks2.17K decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
44%inclusion962 decks2.17K decks
-3%synergy
Harvest Season
39%inclusion851 decks2.17K decks
38%synergy
Rampant Growth
36%inclusion780 decks2.17K decks
-5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
34%inclusion738 decks2.17K decks
-2%synergy
Wave Goodbye
33%inclusion725 decks2.17K decks
23%synergy
Raise the Palisade
30%inclusion646 decks2.17K decks
23%synergy
Nature's Lore
26%inclusion573 decks2.17K decks
-4%synergy
Aquitect's Will
24%inclusion531 decks2.17K decks
23%synergy
Distant Melody
23%inclusion504 decks2.17K decks
20%synergy
Three Visits
22%inclusion475 decks2.17K decks
-1%synergy
Farseek
22%inclusion470 decks2.17K decks
-3%synergy
River's Rebuke
12%inclusion261 decks2.17K decks
9%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
12%inclusion259 decks2.17K decks
9%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion259 decks2.17K decks
2%synergy
Explore
10%inclusion225 decks2.17K decks
-10%synergy
Curse of the Swine
9.0%inclusion195 decks2.17K decks
-2%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.5%inclusion162 decks2.17K decks
-4%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
7.4%inclusion161 decks2.17K decks
-5%synergy
Ravenform
7.1%inclusion153 decks2.17K decks
2%synergy
Ponder
6.4%inclusion138 decks2.17K decks
-1%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.4%inclusion118 decks2.17K decks
-2%synergy
Neoform
5.4%inclusion117 decks2.17K decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
34%inclusion734 decks2.17K decks
27%synergy
Herald's Horn
31%inclusion678 decks2.17K decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion498 decks2.17K decks
-3%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
23%inclusion490 decks2.17K decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion377 decks2.17K decks
-4%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
15%inclusion333 decks2.17K decks
15%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
13%inclusion277 decks2.17K decks
6%synergy
Door of Destinies
11%inclusion247 decks2.17K decks
10%synergy
Banner of Kinship
10%inclusion53 decks517 decks
8%synergy
Isochron Scepter
10%inclusion219 decks2.17K decks
8%synergy
Coat of Arms
8.7%inclusion189 decks2.17K decks
7%synergy
The Great Henge
8.4%inclusion182 decks2.17K decks
-1%synergy
The Ozolith
7.0%inclusion151 decks2.17K decks
1%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
5.6%inclusion121 decks2.17K decks
5%synergy
Stoneforge Masterwork
5.3%inclusion115 decks2.17K decks
5%synergy
Quicksilver Fountain
5.1%inclusion110 decks2.17K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Quest for Renewal
52%inclusion1.12K decks2.17K decks
50%synergy
Kindred Discovery
49%inclusion1.06K decks2.17K decks
39%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
45%inclusion982 decks2.17K decks
37%synergy
Intruder Alarm
44%inclusion962 decks2.17K decks
41%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
34%inclusion731 decks2.17K decks
31%synergy
Hardened Scales
31%inclusion675 decks2.17K decks
16%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
30%inclusion653 decks2.17K decks
17%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
22%inclusion472 decks2.17K decks
16%synergy
Elven Chorus
17%inclusion359 decks2.17K decks
13%synergy
Branching Evolution
15%inclusion318 decks2.17K decks
3%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion314 decks2.17K decks
-1%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
14%inclusion23 decks163 decks
12%synergy
Hadana's Climb
12%inclusion270 decks2.17K decks
8%synergy
Guardian Project
11%inclusion243 decks2.17K decks
4%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
10%inclusion224 decks2.17K decks
10%synergy
Path of Discovery
10%inclusion212 decks2.17K decks
8%synergy
Spreading Seas
8.6%inclusion187 decks2.17K decks
8%synergy
Song of Freyalise
7.9%inclusion171 decks2.17K decks
7%synergy
Doubling Season
7.6%inclusion165 decks2.17K decks
-2%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
7.6%inclusion164 decks2.17K decks
4%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
7.2%inclusion157 decks2.17K decks
2%synergy
Wizard Class
7.0%inclusion152 decks2.17K decks
2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.0%inclusion152 decks2.17K decks
3%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.9%inclusion150 decks2.17K decks
-2%synergy
Wild Growth
6.7%inclusion146 decks2.17K decks
-2%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
6.0%inclusion131 decks2.17K decks
0%synergy
Opposition
5.9%inclusion127 decks2.17K decks
5%synergy
Exploration
5.3%inclusion115 decks2.17K decks
-8%synergy
Lost in the Maze
5.3%inclusion96 decks1.83K decks
5%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.2%inclusion112 decks2.17K decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Master of the Depths
7.9%inclusion172 decks2.17K decks
6%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
7.7%inclusion168 decks2.17K decks
1%synergy
Kiora, the Crashing Wave
5.2%inclusion112 decks2.17K decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
61%inclusion1.33K decks2.17K decks
11%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
35%inclusion751 decks2.17K decks
17%synergy
Three Tree City
27%inclusion274 decks1.01K decks
22%synergy
Karn's Bastion
25%inclusion539 decks2.17K decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
23%inclusion504 decks2.17K decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
21%inclusion458 decks2.17K decks
2%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
19%inclusion411 decks2.17K decks
-3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion392 decks2.17K decks
-4%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
17%inclusion378 decks2.17K decks
13%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
16%inclusion347 decks2.17K decks
3%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
14%inclusion296 decks2.17K decks
7%synergy
Mutavault
13%inclusion273 decks2.17K decks
11%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
12%inclusion266 decks2.17K decks
-5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
12%inclusion254 decks2.17K decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion210 decks2.17K decks
-6%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
6.7%inclusion5 decks75 decks
1%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.4%inclusion138 decks2.17K decks
-1%synergy
Lumbering Falls
6.3%inclusion136 decks2.17K decks
-1%synergy
Halimar Depths
6.2%inclusion134 decks2.17K decks
3%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
5.8%inclusion126 decks2.17K decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion1.85K decks2.17K decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion1.54K decks2.17K decks
8%synergy
Simic Signet
43%inclusion941 decks2.17K decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
29%inclusion623 decks2.17K decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
21%inclusion466 decks2.17K decks
1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
16%inclusion160 decks982 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.0%inclusion196 decks2.17K decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.7%inclusion167 decks2.17K decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.9%inclusion150 decks2.17K decks
2%synergy
Mana Crypt
5.7%inclusion123 decks2.17K decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion2.13K decks2.17K decks
3%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion2.12K decks2.17K decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion1.94K decks2.17K decks
4%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
73%inclusion1.58K decks2.17K decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
59%inclusion1.28K decks2.17K decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
58%inclusion1.25K decks2.17K decks
41%synergy
Breeding Pool
56%inclusion1.22K decks2.17K decks
11%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
53%inclusion1.15K decks2.17K decks
9%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
48%inclusion1.05K decks2.17K decks
41%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
47%inclusion1.02K decks2.17K decks
5%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
43%inclusion939 decks2.17K decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Mystery
43%inclusion930 decks2.17K decks
4%synergy
Flooded Grove
43%inclusion928 decks2.17K decks
2%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
41%inclusion895 decks2.17K decks
3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
38%inclusion815 decks2.17K decks
30%synergy
Misty Rainforest
35%inclusion752 decks2.17K decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
33%inclusion716 decks2.17K decks
27%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
32%inclusion700 decks2.17K decks
12%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
27%inclusion585 decks2.17K decks
6%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
21%inclusion449 decks2.17K decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion386 decks2.17K decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion375 decks2.17K decks
-8%synergy
Hedge Maze
17%inclusion315 decks1.87K decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion341 decks2.17K decks
-6%synergy
Willowrush Verge
15%inclusion28 decks190 decks
-1%synergy
Tropical Island
15%inclusion319 decks2.17K decks
1%synergy
Thornwood Falls
14%inclusion306 decks2.17K decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion167 decks1.25K decks
2%synergy
Overflowing Basin
13%inclusion220 decks1.67K decks
-6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion259 decks2.17K decks
2%synergy
Tangled Islet
12%inclusion255 decks2.17K decks
-5%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion253 decks2.17K decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion251 decks2.17K decks
-8%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion221 decks2.17K decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
9.1%inclusion197 decks2.17K decks
-1%synergy
Simic Guildgate
8.7%inclusion188 decks2.17K decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.2%inclusion179 decks2.17K decks
1%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.2%inclusion178 decks2.17K decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.1%inclusion175 decks2.17K decks
-2%synergy
Rimewood Falls
7.9%inclusion172 decks2.17K decks
-1%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.9%inclusion171 decks2.17K decks
-3%synergy
Woodland Stream
7.4%inclusion160 decks2.17K decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.3%inclusion159 decks2.17K decks
-2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.5%inclusion141 decks2.17K decks
-3%synergy
Opal Palace
5.0%inclusion109 decks2.17K decks
3%synergy