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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
Harmonized Trio
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Mana Sculpt
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Merrow Commerce
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
96%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
92%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
87%synergy
Kiora's Follower
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
86%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
85%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
82%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
82%synergy
Deeproot Waters
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
81%synergy
Quest for Renewal
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
76%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
75%synergy
Top Cards
Stonybrook Banneret
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
70%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
72%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
74%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
69%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
69%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
68%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
72%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
70%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
58%synergy
Intruder Alarm
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
63%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
65%synergy
Seedborn Muse
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Rhystic Study
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Worldly Tutor
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Ancient Tomb
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Mystical Tutor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Force of Will
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Creatures
Herald of Secret Streams
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
61%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
47%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Surgespanner
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Deeproot Elite
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
48%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
49%synergy
Cursecatcher
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Fallowsage
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
55%synergy
Silvergill Adept
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
54%synergy
Sigil Tracer
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
44%synergy
Seahunter
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Mist Dancer
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Forensic Researcher
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Mistcaller
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Realmwalker
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Empress Galina
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Wake Thrasher
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
33%synergy
Champions of the Shoal
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Master of Waves
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Tributary Instructor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Rishadan Dockhand
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Deeproot Historian
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Danny Pink
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Grimoire Thief
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Tide Shaper
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
20%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Silvergill Peddler
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-20%synergy
Swift Warden
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Mana Drain
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
51%synergy
Beast Within
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Heroic Intervention
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
51%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Nature's Claim
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Swan Song
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Counterspell
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Pongify
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Inspiring Call
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Voidslime
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Spider-Sense
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Unravel the Aether
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Fog
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Growth Spiral
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-34%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Krosan Grip
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Ripples of Potential
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Force of Vigor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Chord of Calling
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Nexus of Fate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-3%synergy
Return to Nature
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Strix Serenade
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Benefactor's Draught
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Archmage's Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Disallow
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Berserk
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Cackling Counterpart
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Force of Negation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Mana Leak
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Simic Charm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Vitalize
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Tangle
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Quench
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sorceries
Sea Gate Restoration
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Rampant Growth
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Raise the Palisade
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
38%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Kodama's Reach
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Three Visits
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Nature's Lore
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Aquitect's Will
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Ponder
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Inundate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Chart a Course
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Wave Goodbye
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Windfall
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Farseek
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-15%synergy
Commit // Memory
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Finale of Devastation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Cultivate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-36%synergy
Sylvan Tutor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Distant Melody
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Time Spiral
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Ravenform
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Harvest Season
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Breaking Wave
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Rite of Replication
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lightning Greaves
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Isochron Scepter
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Static Orb
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Quicksilver Fountain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Winter Orb
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Mirage Mirror
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
The Great Henge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Spellbook
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Banner of Kinship
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Door of Destinies
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Winter Moon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Herald's Horn
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Dolmen Gate
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Bident of Thassa
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Enchantments
Cryptolith Rite
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
31%synergy
Hardened Scales
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Kindred Discovery
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Earthcraft
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
22%synergy
Mystic Remora
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Sylvan Library
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Springleaf Parade
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Back to Basics
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Exploration
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Aluren
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Elven Chorus
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Guardian Project
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Words of Wind
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Wild Growth
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Phantasmal Terrain
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Stasis
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Spreading Seas
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Curse of Bounty
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Opposition
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Faces of the Past
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Seal of Primordium
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Kiora, the Crashing Wave
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
45%synergy
Three Tree City
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
62%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
48%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Mutavault
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
43%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
42%synergy
Reliquary Tower
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Mistrise Village
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
7%synergy
Ghost Quarter
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Maze of Ith
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
8%synergy
Okina, Temple to the Grandfathers
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Emergence Zone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-6%synergy
Command Beacon
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Karn's Bastion
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy
Homeward Path
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-4%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Dryad Arbor
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Signet
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
-19%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Simic Signet
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Mox Amber
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Fellwar Stone
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Chrome Mox
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
15%synergy
Misty Rainforest
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
69%synergy
Breeding Pool
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
53%synergy
Island
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion9 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
89%inclusion8 decks9 decks
28%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
25%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Flooded Grove
78%inclusion7 decks9 decks
35%synergy
Tropical Island
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
52%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
67%inclusion6 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
56%inclusion5 decks9 decks
36%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
32%synergy
Cavern of Souls
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
39%synergy
Path of Ancestry
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Willowrush Verge
44%inclusion4 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Prismatic Vista
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
26%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-14%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
-5%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
27%synergy
Reflecting Pool
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
30%synergy
Sink into Stupor
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
21%synergy
Hedge Maze
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
14%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
33%inclusion3 decks9 decks
23%synergy
Fabled Passage
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-2%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
16%synergy
Wooded Foothills
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Mystery
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
-16%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
17%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
18%synergy
Scalding Tarn
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
13%synergy
Sodden Verdure
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Blighted Woodland
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
6%synergy
Windswept Heath
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Overflowing Basin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
2%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-9%synergy
Rimewood Falls
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Opal Palace
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Meteor Crater
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Polluted Delta
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Flooded Strand
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
0%synergy