Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca (Commander) - Budget Merfolk

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Chris Guest
Jul 9, 2025
Chris Guest
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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Shared Roots
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
21%synergy
Octopus Form
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Deeproot Waters
93%inclusion162 decks175 decks
84%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
90%inclusion158 decks175 decks
83%synergy
Deeproot Elite
86%inclusion151 decks175 decks
79%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
87%inclusion152 decks175 decks
78%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
83%inclusion145 decks175 decks
75%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
83%inclusion146 decks175 decks
75%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
83%inclusion146 decks175 decks
75%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
81%inclusion142 decks175 decks
72%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
80%inclusion140 decks175 decks
70%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
77%inclusion135 decks175 decks
69%synergy
Top Cards
Cold-Eyed Selkie
77%inclusion134 decks175 decks
64%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
74%inclusion129 decks175 decks
65%synergy
Kiora's Follower
70%inclusion123 decks175 decks
56%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
70%inclusion122 decks175 decks
66%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
67%inclusion118 decks175 decks
60%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
63%inclusion110 decks175 decks
48%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
61%inclusion106 decks175 decks
57%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
60%inclusion105 decks175 decks
46%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
59%inclusion103 decks175 decks
53%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
58%inclusion102 decks175 decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Singer of Swift Rivers
58%inclusion101 decks175 decks
50%synergy
Mist Dancer
55%inclusion97 decks175 decks
49%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
54%inclusion95 decks175 decks
47%synergy
Silvergill Adept
53%inclusion93 decks175 decks
52%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
52%inclusion91 decks175 decks
46%synergy
Fallowsage
47%inclusion83 decks175 decks
46%synergy
Deeproot Historian
46%inclusion81 decks175 decks
41%synergy
Tempest Caller
46%inclusion81 decks175 decks
45%synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
44%inclusion77 decks175 decks
43%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
44%inclusion77 decks175 decks
41%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
43%inclusion75 decks175 decks
36%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
42%inclusion74 decks175 decks
37%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
41%inclusion72 decks175 decks
34%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
41%inclusion71 decks175 decks
39%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
41%inclusion71 decks175 decks
33%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
39%inclusion69 decks175 decks
39%synergy
Swift Warden
38%inclusion67 decks175 decks
38%synergy
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
38%inclusion66 decks175 decks
30%synergy
River Sneak
35%inclusion62 decks175 decks
35%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
33%inclusion4 decks12 decks
26%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
33%inclusion58 decks175 decks
32%synergy
Surgespanner
31%inclusion54 decks175 decks
27%synergy
Merfolk Branchwalker
30%inclusion53 decks175 decks
29%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
30%inclusion52 decks175 decks
27%synergy
Tide Shaper
29%inclusion50 decks175 decks
27%synergy
Tributary Instructor
28%inclusion49 decks175 decks
24%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
27%inclusion47 decks175 decks
25%synergy
Kumena's Speaker
27%inclusion47 decks175 decks
27%synergy
Cenote Scout
25%inclusion44 decks175 decks
23%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
23%inclusion40 decks175 decks
20%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
22%inclusion39 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Jade Bearer
22%inclusion39 decks175 decks
22%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
22%inclusion39 decks175 decks
20%synergy
Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep
22%inclusion38 decks175 decks
15%synergy
Merfolk Looter
21%inclusion36 decks175 decks
19%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
18%inclusion32 decks175 decks
16%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
18%inclusion32 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Forensic Researcher
18%inclusion31 decks172 decks
17%synergy
Shapers of Nature
17%inclusion30 decks175 decks
17%synergy
Deepfathom Echo
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
13%synergy
Deeproot Champion
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
16%synergy
Seahunter
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
15%synergy
Vineshaper Mystic
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
16%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
River Herald Scout
15%inclusion26 decks175 decks
14%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
15%inclusion26 decks175 decks
14%synergy
Realmwalker
15%inclusion26 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Wake Thrasher
15%inclusion26 decks175 decks
14%synergy
Mistcaller
14%inclusion25 decks175 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Negate
58%inclusion102 decks175 decks
32%synergy
Inspiring Call
54%inclusion95 decks175 decks
41%synergy
Growth Spiral
54%inclusion94 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Counterspell
51%inclusion90 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Beast Within
40%inclusion70 decks175 decks
-10%synergy
Return to Nature
35%inclusion61 decks175 decks
29%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
33%inclusion58 decks175 decks
29%synergy
Aetherize
23%inclusion41 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Filter Out
19%inclusion33 decks175 decks
16%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
18%inclusion32 decks175 decks
-8%synergy
River Heralds' Boon
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
16%synergy
Quandrix Command
15%inclusion27 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Reality Shift
15%inclusion26 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Cancel
15%inclusion26 decks175 decks
13%synergy
Spell Pierce
15%inclusion26 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Vitalize
13%inclusion23 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Ripples of Potential
13%inclusion22 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Refute
13%inclusion6 decks48 decks
10%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Resculpt
12%inclusion21 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Simic Charm
12%inclusion21 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Claim
10%inclusion18 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Planar Genesis
10%inclusion11 decks107 decks
-1%synergy
Naturalize
10%inclusion17 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Incubation // Incongruity
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Unravel
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Opt
8.6%inclusion15 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Heritage Reclamation
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Mutational Advantage
7.9%inclusion12 decks152 decks
3%synergy
Disdainful Stroke
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Dispel
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Denial
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
-15%synergy
Blinding Fog
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Voidslime
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Essence Scatter
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Unsummon
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
-9%synergy
Saw It Coming
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Mana Leak
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Reject Imperfection
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Decisive Denial
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Plasm Capture
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Krosan Grip
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
51%inclusion90 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Rampant Growth
49%inclusion86 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Aquitect's Will
38%inclusion67 decks175 decks
37%synergy
Distant Melody
37%inclusion64 decks175 decks
33%synergy
Kodama's Reach
33%inclusion58 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Harvest Season
27%inclusion48 decks175 decks
26%synergy
Explore
24%inclusion42 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Wave Goodbye
22%inclusion39 decks175 decks
12%synergy
River's Rebuke
22%inclusion39 decks175 decks
20%synergy
Ravenform
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Farseek
14%inclusion25 decks175 decks
-11%synergy
Curse of the Swine
14%inclusion25 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Bygone Marvels
10%inclusion17 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Crashing Tide
10%inclusion17 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Over the Edge
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Broken Bond
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Sleep
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Breaking Wave
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Chart a Course
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
-5%synergy
Neoform
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Thirsting Roots
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Enter the Unknown
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Urban Evolution
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
33%inclusion58 decks175 decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion50 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
10%inclusion17 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
8.6%inclusion15 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Herald's Horn
8.6%inclusion15 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
-15%synergy
Blackblade Reforged
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Reflections of Littjara
46%inclusion80 decks175 decks
38%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
38%inclusion66 decks175 decks
25%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
37%inclusion64 decks175 decks
36%synergy
Merrow Commerce
35%inclusion61 decks175 decks
31%synergy
Hardened Scales
30%inclusion52 decks175 decks
15%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
22%inclusion39 decks175 decks
17%synergy
Kindred Discovery
18%inclusion31 decks175 decks
8%synergy
Intruder Alarm
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
13%synergy
Branching Evolution
14%inclusion24 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Path of Discovery
13%inclusion23 decks175 decks
11%synergy
Spreading Seas
10%inclusion17 decks175 decks
9%synergy
Lost in the Maze
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Hadana's Climb
9.1%inclusion16 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Loading Zone
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Wizard Class
8.6%inclusion15 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Quest for Renewal
8.0%inclusion14 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Curiosity
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Wild Growth
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
-2%synergy
Song of Freyalise
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Bounty
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Kumena's Awakening
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Primal Empathy
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
30%inclusion53 decks175 decks
-19%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion30 decks175 decks
-5%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
17%inclusion29 decks175 decks
12%synergy
Karn's Bastion
15%inclusion26 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion24 decks175 decks
-2%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
13%inclusion23 decks175 decks
-4%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
13%inclusion22 decks175 decks
7%synergy
Lumbering Falls
12%inclusion21 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
8.0%inclusion14 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
-7%synergy
Hidden Nursery
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Tranquil Thicket
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
71%inclusion125 decks175 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Signet
63%inclusion111 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Simic Signet
60%inclusion105 decks175 decks
28%synergy
Commander's Sphere
21%inclusion36 decks175 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
19%inclusion33 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Patchwork Banner
16%inclusion14 decks87 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.6%inclusion15 decks175 decks
-12%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
1%synergy
Simic Locket
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Moss Diamond
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Forest
100%inclusion175 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Island
99%inclusion174 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
74%inclusion130 decks175 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of Mystery
58%inclusion102 decks175 decks
20%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
53%inclusion93 decks175 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
52%inclusion91 decks175 decks
35%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
42%inclusion73 decks175 decks
3%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
42%inclusion73 decks175 decks
35%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
39%inclusion68 decks175 decks
-21%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
37%inclusion65 decks175 decks
-15%synergy
Thornwood Falls
37%inclusion65 decks175 decks
20%synergy
Evolving Wilds
35%inclusion61 decks175 decks
10%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
28%inclusion49 decks175 decks
21%synergy
Simic Guildgate
27%inclusion47 decks175 decks
17%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion45 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Woodland Stream
23%inclusion41 decks175 decks
18%synergy
Flooded Grove
19%inclusion33 decks175 decks
-22%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion32 decks175 decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion32 decks175 decks
-6%synergy
Overflowing Basin
18%inclusion28 decks158 decks
-2%synergy
Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
15%synergy
Tangled Islet
14%inclusion24 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Quandrix Campus
13%inclusion22 decks175 decks
6%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
10%inclusion17 decks175 decks
-33%synergy
Blighted Woodland
7.4%inclusion13 decks175 decks
0%synergy
Lush Oasis
7.3%inclusion10 decks137 decks
1%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
6.9%inclusion12 decks175 decks
-6%synergy
Rimewood Falls
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
-3%synergy
Opal Palace
6.3%inclusion11 decks175 decks
4%synergy
Littjara Mirrorlake
5.7%inclusion10 decks175 decks
2%synergy
Tanglepool Bridge
5.1%inclusion9 decks175 decks
0%synergy
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