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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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Secret Tunnel
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Seismic Sense
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
6%synergy
Katara, Bending Prodigy
3.0%inclusion1 decks33 decks
3%synergy
High Synergy Cards
River Herald Scout
87%inclusion108 decks124 decks
86%synergy
Over the Edge
87%inclusion108 decks124 decks
85%synergy
Glowcap Lantern
85%inclusion106 decks124 decks
85%synergy
River Herald Guide
85%inclusion105 decks124 decks
84%synergy
Seeker of Sunlight
85%inclusion105 decks124 decks
84%synergy
Cenote Scout
82%inclusion102 decks124 decks
80%synergy
Waterwind Scout
77%inclusion96 decks124 decks
77%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
77%inclusion96 decks124 decks
75%synergy
Twists and Turns
77%inclusion95 decks124 decks
74%synergy
Deepfathom Echo
76%inclusion94 decks124 decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Brackish Blunder
73%inclusion90 decks124 decks
72%synergy
Tishana's Wayfinder
70%inclusion87 decks124 decks
70%synergy
Merfolk Branchwalker
69%inclusion86 decks124 decks
68%synergy
Topography Tracker
66%inclusion82 decks124 decks
59%synergy
Merfolk Cave-Diver
64%inclusion79 decks124 decks
60%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
63%inclusion78 decks124 decks
61%synergy
Enter the Unknown
63%inclusion78 decks124 decks
62%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
57%inclusion71 decks124 decks
26%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
55%inclusion68 decks124 decks
51%synergy
Wildgrowth Walker
54%inclusion67 decks124 decks
52%synergy
Creatures
Ixalli's Diviner
52%inclusion65 decks124 decks
52%synergy
Sentinel of the Nameless City
52%inclusion64 decks124 decks
50%synergy
Pathfinding Axejaw
51%inclusion63 decks124 decks
51%synergy
Siren Lookout
48%inclusion59 decks124 decks
47%synergy
Spyglass Siren
47%inclusion58 decks124 decks
46%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
42%inclusion52 decks124 decks
35%synergy
Storm Fleet Negotiator
41%inclusion51 decks124 decks
41%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
38%inclusion47 decks124 decks
29%synergy
Cartographer's Companion
37%inclusion46 decks124 decks
37%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
37%inclusion46 decks124 decks
28%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
36%inclusion45 decks124 decks
28%synergy
Emperor's Vanguard
36%inclusion45 decks124 decks
36%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
35%inclusion44 decks124 decks
27%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
35%inclusion44 decks124 decks
32%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
35%inclusion44 decks124 decks
27%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
34%inclusion42 decks124 decks
26%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
32%inclusion40 decks124 decks
24%synergy
Deeproot Elite
30%inclusion37 decks124 decks
22%synergy
Deeproot Historian
27%inclusion33 decks124 decks
21%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
27%inclusion33 decks124 decks
21%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
26%inclusion32 decks124 decks
13%synergy
Tributary Instructor
24%inclusion30 decks124 decks
20%synergy
Mist Dancer
23%inclusion29 decks124 decks
16%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
23%inclusion29 decks124 decks
16%synergy
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
21%inclusion26 decks124 decks
14%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
20%inclusion25 decks124 decks
11%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
19%inclusion24 decks124 decks
11%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
19%inclusion24 decks124 decks
9%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
19%inclusion23 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
16%inclusion20 decks124 decks
10%synergy
Jade Guardian
15%inclusion19 decks124 decks
15%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
8%synergy
Evolution Sage
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
3%synergy
Lilysplash Mentor
13%inclusion13 decks99 decks
8%synergy
Swift Warden
13%inclusion16 decks124 decks
12%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
13%inclusion16 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Jade Bearer
13%inclusion16 decks124 decks
13%synergy
Kiora's Follower
12%inclusion15 decks124 decks
-3%synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
12%inclusion15 decks124 decks
12%synergy
Combine Guildmage
12%inclusion15 decks124 decks
11%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
11%inclusion14 decks124 decks
-6%synergy
Vineshaper Mystic
11%inclusion14 decks124 decks
11%synergy
Shapers of Nature
10%inclusion13 decks124 decks
10%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
10%inclusion13 decks124 decks
3%synergy
Grappling Kraken
10%inclusion9 decks86 decks
6%synergy
River Sneak
8.9%inclusion11 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Jungle Delver
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Merfolk Looter
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Territorial Scythecat
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Eumidian Terrabotanist
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Negate
45%inclusion56 decks124 decks
19%synergy
Growth Spiral
40%inclusion50 decks124 decks
-4%synergy
Inspiring Call
38%inclusion47 decks124 decks
25%synergy
Quandrix Command
30%inclusion37 decks124 decks
25%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
24%inclusion29 decks120 decks
19%synergy
River Heralds' Boon
23%inclusion28 decks124 decks
22%synergy
Out of Air
22%inclusion27 decks124 decks
21%synergy
Return to Nature
19%inclusion24 decks124 decks
14%synergy
Aetherize
19%inclusion23 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Decisive Denial
18%inclusion22 decks124 decks
13%synergy
Cancel
16%inclusion20 decks124 decks
14%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
15%inclusion19 decks124 decks
10%synergy
Unsummon
15%inclusion18 decks124 decks
13%synergy
Eureka Moment
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
3%synergy
Opt
13%inclusion16 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Applied Biomancy
12%inclusion15 decks124 decks
12%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion14 decks124 decks
-3%synergy
Confounding Riddle
10%inclusion12 decks124 decks
9%synergy
Auroral Procession
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
6%synergy
Planar Genesis
9.3%inclusion10 decks107 decks
-1%synergy
Essence Scatter
8.9%inclusion11 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Joint Exploration
8.9%inclusion11 decks124 decks
3%synergy
Refute
8.1%inclusion7 decks86 decks
6%synergy
Hurl into History
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Ruinous Intrusion
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Spell Pierce
8.1%inclusion10 decks124 decks
5%synergy
In the Presence of Ages
7.3%inclusion9 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Essence Capture
7.3%inclusion9 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Displace
7.3%inclusion9 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Planar Incision
7.3%inclusion9 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Blinding Fog
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Blur
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
3%synergy
Bioshift
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
4%synergy
Huatli's Final Strike
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Beast Within
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
-45%synergy
Voidslime
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Explore
35%inclusion43 decks124 decks
14%synergy
Chart a Course
23%inclusion28 decks124 decks
21%synergy
Rampant Growth
21%inclusion26 decks124 decks
-20%synergy
Crashing Tide
19%inclusion23 decks124 decks
18%synergy
Cultivate
19%inclusion23 decks124 decks
-28%synergy
Distant Melody
16%inclusion20 decks124 decks
13%synergy
Glimpse the Core
15%inclusion19 decks124 decks
15%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
15%inclusion16 decks106 decks
13%synergy
Urban Evolution
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
4%synergy
Ravenform
13%inclusion16 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Walk with the Ancestors
10%inclusion12 decks124 decks
9%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
9.4%inclusion10 decks106 decks
4%synergy
Self-Reflection
7.3%inclusion9 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Bygone Marvels
7.3%inclusion9 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
4%synergy
Kodama's Reach
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
-31%synergy
Contentious Plan
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
3%synergy
River's Rebuke
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
3%synergy
Curse of the Swine
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
-5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lodestone Needle
54%inclusion67 decks124 decks
54%synergy
Subterranean Schooner
48%inclusion59 decks124 decks
47%synergy
Explorer's Cache
37%inclusion46 decks124 decks
37%synergy
Shadowed Caravel
31%inclusion39 decks124 decks
31%synergy
Bident of Thassa
11%inclusion14 decks124 decks
4%synergy
Kaslem's Stonetree
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Orazca Puzzle-Door
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Jade Seedstones
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Path of Discovery
50%inclusion62 decks124 decks
48%synergy
Deeproot Waters
37%inclusion46 decks124 decks
28%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
35%inclusion43 decks124 decks
30%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
29%inclusion36 decks124 decks
21%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
22%inclusion27 decks124 decks
9%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
19%inclusion24 decks124 decks
15%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
19%inclusion24 decks124 decks
17%synergy
Hardened Scales
17%inclusion21 decks124 decks
2%synergy
Roaring Earth
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
12%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
4%synergy
Spelunking
12%inclusion15 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Khalni Heart Expedition
10%inclusion12 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
7.3%inclusion9 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
1%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
-2%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
8.9%inclusion11 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Hidden Nursery
28%inclusion35 decks124 decks
25%synergy
Hidden Cataract
27%inclusion33 decks124 decks
24%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
-2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
-8%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
11%inclusion14 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Pit of Offerings
10%inclusion12 decks124 decks
9%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
8.9%inclusion11 decks124 decks
3%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
8.9%inclusion11 decks124 decks
3%synergy
Lumbering Falls
8.9%inclusion11 decks124 decks
2%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
7.3%inclusion9 decks124 decks
-10%synergy
Volatile Fault
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
4%synergy
Cavernous Maw
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
-7%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Simic Signet
26%inclusion32 decks124 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Signet
21%inclusion26 decks124 decks
-42%synergy
Sol Ring
17%inclusion21 decks124 decks
-64%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion20 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
12%inclusion15 decks124 decks
-9%synergy
Moss Diamond
7.3%inclusion9 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Buried Treasure
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Thought Vessel
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
-14%synergy
Simic Locket
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Simic Cluestone
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion124 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion124 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
43%inclusion53 decks124 decks
-6%synergy
Command Tower
42%inclusion52 decks124 decks
-43%synergy
Thornwood Falls
42%inclusion52 decks124 decks
24%synergy
Path of Ancestry
39%inclusion48 decks124 decks
21%synergy
Temple of Mystery
37%inclusion46 decks124 decks
-1%synergy
Evolving Wilds
36%inclusion45 decks124 decks
11%synergy
Simic Guildgate
33%inclusion41 decks124 decks
23%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
27%inclusion34 decks124 decks
-11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
26%inclusion32 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
23%inclusion29 decks124 decks
16%synergy
Tangled Islet
23%inclusion28 decks124 decks
6%synergy
Flooded Grove
19%inclusion24 decks124 decks
-21%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
19%inclusion23 decks124 decks
-41%synergy
Lush Oasis
18%inclusion21 decks117 decks
12%synergy
Woodland Stream
18%inclusion22 decks124 decks
12%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
16%inclusion20 decks124 decks
-36%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
15%inclusion19 decks124 decks
8%synergy
Myriad Landscape
15%inclusion18 decks124 decks
-8%synergy
Overflowing Basin
14%inclusion17 decks120 decks
-5%synergy
Quandrix Campus
14%inclusion17 decks124 decks
7%synergy
Exotic Orchard
13%inclusion16 decks124 decks
-11%synergy
Promising Vein
10%inclusion13 decks124 decks
9%synergy
Captivating Cave
10%inclusion12 decks124 decks
9%synergy
Lakeside Shack
8.8%inclusion8 decks91 decks
7%synergy
Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway
7.8%inclusion4 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Thriving Isle
6.5%inclusion8 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Forgotten Monument
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Grove
5.6%inclusion7 decks124 decks
4%synergy
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