Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca (Commander) - Optimized 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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White Lotus Tile
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Waterbender's Restoration
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Merrow Reejerey
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
87%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
85%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
84%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
82%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
92%inclusion22 decks24 decks
81%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
79%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
79%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
79%synergy
Merrow Commerce
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
75%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
75%synergy
Top Cards
Merfolk Sovereign
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
75%synergy
Deeproot Waters
83%inclusion20 decks24 decks
75%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
73%synergy
Deeproot Elite
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
67%synergy
Kiora's Follower
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
56%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
57%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
67%inclusion16 decks24 decks
64%synergy
Beast Within
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
61%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
38%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Rhystic Study
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Worldly Tutor
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Force of Will
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Ancient Tomb
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Mystical Tutor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Crop Rotation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Creatures
Merfolk Mistbinder
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
53%synergy
Surgespanner
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
55%synergy
Seahunter
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
56%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
48%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
50%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
47%inclusion8 decks17 decks
40%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
39%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
34%synergy
Deeproot Historian
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Mist Dancer
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Metallic Mimic
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Fallowsage
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Empress Galina
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
32%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Forensic Researcher
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Realmwalker
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Tide Shaper
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Tributary Instructor
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Cosi's Trickster
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Cenote Scout
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Adrix and Nev, Twincasters
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Mistcaller
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Cursecatcher
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Silvergill Adept
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Topography Tracker
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Rishadan Dockhand
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Tempest Caller
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Master of Waves
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Sigil Tracer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Counterspell
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Inspiring Call
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Pongify
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Ripples of Potential
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Growth Spiral
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Nature's Claim
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Aetherize
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Reality Shift
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Veil of Summer
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Negate
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Flare of Denial
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Chord of Calling
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Mana Drain
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Filter Out
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Quandrix Command
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Force of Negation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-15%synergy
Decisive Denial
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Stubborn Denial
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Krosan Grip
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Disallow
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Jwari Disruption
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Planar Genesis
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Kindred Summons
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Simic Charm
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Spell Pierce
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
High Tide
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Auroral Procession
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Wave Goodbye
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Harvest Season
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Raise the Palisade
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Rampant Growth
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-16%synergy
Cultivate
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
-22%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Farseek
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Nature's Lore
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-10%synergy
Distant Melody
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Three Visits
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Ravenform
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-24%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Finale of Devastation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Inundate
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Curse of the Swine
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Preordain
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Step Through
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
River's Rebuke
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Aquitect's Will
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Herald's Horn
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
29%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
23%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Bident of Thassa
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Isochron Scepter
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
The Great Henge
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Door of Destinies
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
11%synergy
The Ozolith
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Lifecrafter's Bestiary
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-13%synergy
Aether Vial
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Cryogen Relic
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Insight Engine
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
36%synergy
Intruder Alarm
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
42%synergy
Quest for Renewal
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
40%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
20%synergy
Hardened Scales
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Doubling Season
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Branching Evolution
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Elven Chorus
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Wild Growth
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Sylvan Library
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Song of Freyalise
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Exploration
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Wizard Class
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Path of Discovery
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Hadana's Climb
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Witness Protection
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
As Foretold
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Moonlit Meditation
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Master of the Depths
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Kiora, the Crashing Wave
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
37%synergy
Karn's Bastion
46%inclusion11 decks24 decks
35%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Mutavault
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
24%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Three Tree City
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-5%synergy
Dryad Arbor
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
7%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
2%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Command Beacon
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Adventurer's Inn
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion18 decks24 decks
12%synergy
Simic Signet
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Patchwork Banner
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-8%synergy
Fellwar Stone
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
The Eternity Elevator
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion24 decks24 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Forest
96%inclusion23 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
88%inclusion21 decks24 decks
28%synergy
Breeding Pool
79%inclusion19 decks24 decks
33%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
64%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
71%inclusion17 decks24 decks
27%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
63%inclusion15 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
58%inclusion14 decks24 decks
41%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Temple of Mystery
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Flooded Grove
54%inclusion13 decks24 decks
13%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
50%inclusion12 decks24 decks
30%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
42%inclusion10 decks24 decks
0%synergy
Misty Rainforest
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Willowrush Verge
38%inclusion9 decks24 decks
21%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
33%inclusion8 decks24 decks
26%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
29%inclusion7 decks24 decks
17%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
19%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion5 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Hedge Maze
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
-11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
9%synergy
Blighted Woodland
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
1%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Tropical Island
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-6%synergy
Jwari Disruption
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
7%synergy
Opal Palace
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
6%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Thornwood Falls
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-9%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.3%inclusion2 decks24 decks
-3%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
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