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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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Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
7%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Sapling Nursery
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
4%synergy
Sodden Verdure
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Path of Discovery
94%inclusion114 decks121 decks
92%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
96%inclusion116 decks121 decks
92%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
88%inclusion107 decks121 decks
87%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
88%inclusion107 decks121 decks
86%synergy
Cenote Scout
87%inclusion105 decks121 decks
85%synergy
Over the Edge
84%inclusion102 decks121 decks
83%synergy
Deepfathom Echo
83%inclusion101 decks121 decks
80%synergy
River Herald Scout
79%inclusion96 decks121 decks
78%synergy
Merfolk Branchwalker
79%inclusion95 decks121 decks
78%synergy
Topography Tracker
83%inclusion100 decks121 decks
76%synergy
Top Cards
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
78%inclusion94 decks121 decks
47%synergy
Sentinel of the Nameless City
75%inclusion91 decks121 decks
74%synergy
Twists and Turns
74%inclusion90 decks121 decks
72%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
71%inclusion86 decks121 decks
57%synergy
Glowcap Lantern
69%inclusion84 decks121 decks
69%synergy
Hardened Scales
69%inclusion83 decks121 decks
54%synergy
Enter the Unknown
68%inclusion82 decks121 decks
67%synergy
Seeker of Sunlight
68%inclusion82 decks121 decks
67%synergy
River Herald Guide
64%inclusion78 decks121 decks
64%synergy
Wildgrowth Walker
61%inclusion74 decks121 decks
59%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
52%inclusion63 decks121 decks
27%synergy
Rhystic Study
44%inclusion53 decks121 decks
23%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
34%inclusion41 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Worldly Tutor
24%inclusion29 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Force of Will
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Field of the Dead
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Ancient Tomb
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
-1%synergy
Creatures
Emperor Mihail II
45%inclusion55 decks121 decks
37%synergy
Evolution Sage
45%inclusion55 decks121 decks
35%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
44%inclusion53 decks121 decks
35%synergy
Tishana's Wayfinder
44%inclusion53 decks121 decks
43%synergy
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
42%inclusion51 decks121 decks
35%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
42%inclusion51 decks121 decks
33%synergy
Roaming Throne
41%inclusion50 decks121 decks
33%synergy
Waterwind Scout
38%inclusion46 decks121 decks
37%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
37%inclusion45 decks121 decks
27%synergy
Spyglass Siren
36%inclusion44 decks121 decks
36%synergy
Ixalli's Diviner
35%inclusion42 decks121 decks
35%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
32%inclusion39 decks121 decks
24%synergy
Deeproot Elite
32%inclusion39 decks121 decks
25%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
31%inclusion38 decks121 decks
25%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
31%inclusion37 decks121 decks
22%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
31%inclusion37 decks121 decks
16%synergy
Merfolk Cave-Diver
30%inclusion36 decks121 decks
26%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
29%inclusion35 decks121 decks
20%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
29%inclusion35 decks121 decks
21%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
28%inclusion33 decks116 decks
23%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
26%inclusion32 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
26%inclusion32 decks121 decks
19%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
20%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
22%synergy
Storm Fleet Negotiator
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
25%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Deeproot Historian
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
20%synergy
Emperor's Vanguard
25%inclusion30 decks121 decks
25%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
25%inclusion30 decks121 decks
19%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
25%inclusion30 decks121 decks
15%synergy
Scute Swarm
24%inclusion29 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Siren Lookout
24%inclusion29 decks121 decks
24%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
23%inclusion28 decks121 decks
16%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
22%inclusion27 decks121 decks
15%synergy
Lotus Cobra
22%inclusion27 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
19%inclusion23 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
18%inclusion22 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Mist Dancer
16%inclusion19 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Kiora's Follower
16%inclusion19 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
11%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
15%inclusion9 decks62 decks
7%synergy
Tributary Instructor
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Springheart Nantuko
13%inclusion14 decks112 decks
7%synergy
Pathfinding Axejaw
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
12%synergy
Azusa, Lost but Seeking
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
-3%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
-5%synergy
Craterhoof Behemoth
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
11%inclusion9 decks80 decks
9%synergy
Tireless Tracker
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
47%inclusion57 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Inspiring Call
47%inclusion57 decks121 decks
34%synergy
Counterspell
46%inclusion56 decks121 decks
-4%synergy
Ripples of Potential
45%inclusion54 decks121 decks
35%synergy
Beast Within
43%inclusion52 decks121 decks
-7%synergy
Growth Spiral
34%inclusion41 decks121 decks
-11%synergy
Mana Drain
32%inclusion39 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
31%inclusion38 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Swan Song
24%inclusion29 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion28 decks121 decks
-3%synergy
Brackish Blunder
22%inclusion27 decks121 decks
22%synergy
Pongify
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
-5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17%inclusion21 decks121 decks
-6%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion21 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Nature's Claim
17%inclusion21 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion20 decks121 decks
-6%synergy
Aetherize
16%inclusion19 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Reality Shift
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
-3%synergy
Krosan Grip
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Return to Nature
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
-3%synergy
Mutational Advantage
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Planar Genesis
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
-4%synergy
Crop Rotation
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
-7%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Wave Goodbye
37%inclusion45 decks121 decks
27%synergy
Cultivate
34%inclusion41 decks121 decks
-13%synergy
Kodama's Reach
30%inclusion36 decks121 decks
-6%synergy
Explore
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Three Visits
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Nature's Lore
25%inclusion30 decks121 decks
-6%synergy
Rampant Growth
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
-21%synergy
Raise the Palisade
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Farseek
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
-11%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Finale of Devastation
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Ponder
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Doppelgang
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Distant Melody
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
7.1%inclusion8 decks112 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
0%synergy
River's Rebuke
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
5.6%inclusion4 decks71 decks
0%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
5.4%inclusion6 decks112 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Subterranean Schooner
41%inclusion50 decks121 decks
41%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
38%inclusion46 decks121 decks
32%synergy
The Ozolith
34%inclusion41 decks121 decks
28%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
24%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
25%inclusion29 decks115 decks
24%synergy
The Great Henge
25%inclusion30 decks121 decks
15%synergy
Lodestone Needle
24%inclusion29 decks121 decks
24%synergy
Panharmonicon
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
-6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion23 decks121 decks
-1%synergy
Shadowed Caravel
17%inclusion20 decks121 decks
16%synergy
Herald's Horn
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Bident of Thassa
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
8%synergy
The Earth Crystal
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
6%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Exploration Broodship
7.4%inclusion4 decks54 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Deeproot Pilgrimage
44%inclusion53 decks121 decks
36%synergy
Branching Evolution
40%inclusion49 decks121 decks
29%synergy
Deeproot Waters
40%inclusion48 decks121 decks
31%synergy
Spelunking
36%inclusion44 decks121 decks
31%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
35%inclusion42 decks121 decks
22%synergy
Exploration
31%inclusion37 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Merrow Commerce
28%inclusion34 decks121 decks
24%synergy
Kindred Discovery
25%inclusion30 decks121 decks
15%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
24%inclusion29 decks121 decks
16%synergy
Doubling Season
18%inclusion22 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
15%inclusion8 decks54 decks
10%synergy
Hadana's Climb
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
14%inclusion17 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
13%inclusion14 decks104 decks
8%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Guardian Project
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Sphere Grid
11%inclusion7 decks62 decks
8%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
-5%synergy
Burgeoning
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Sylvan Library
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
-1%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Elven Chorus
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Loading Zone
5.6%inclusion3 decks54 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
58%inclusion70 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
48%inclusion58 decks121 decks
26%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
39%inclusion47 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
39%inclusion47 decks121 decks
20%synergy
Karn's Bastion
35%inclusion42 decks121 decks
23%synergy
Rogue's Passage
35%inclusion42 decks121 decks
13%synergy
Three Tree City
29%inclusion30 decks104 decks
24%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
24%inclusion29 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
21%inclusion26 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
16%inclusion19 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Hidden Nursery
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
12%synergy
Shifting Woodland
13%inclusion15 decks113 decks
7%synergy
Rivendell
13%inclusion16 decks121 decks
8%synergy
Hidden Cataract
12%inclusion15 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
11%inclusion6 decks54 decks
6%synergy
Mistrise Village
11%inclusion8 decks75 decks
0%synergy
Ba Sing Se
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
7%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Halimar Depths
8.3%inclusion10 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Vesuva
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Thespian's Stage
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
-1%synergy
Secret Tunnel
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
4%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Urza's Saga
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Dryad Arbor
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
74%inclusion90 decks121 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion68 decks121 decks
-7%synergy
Simic Signet
22%inclusion27 decks121 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
21%inclusion25 decks121 decks
-1%synergy
Thought Vessel
17%inclusion20 decks121 decks
-4%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
11%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Chrome Mox
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Mox Amber
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Lands
Forest
95%inclusion115 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Island
94%inclusion114 decks121 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion106 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Breeding Pool
87%inclusion105 decks121 decks
41%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
71%inclusion86 decks121 decks
28%synergy
Tropical Island
70%inclusion85 decks121 decks
56%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
69%inclusion84 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
69%inclusion83 decks121 decks
38%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
61%inclusion74 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
47%inclusion57 decks121 decks
-1%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
45%inclusion54 decks121 decks
-8%synergy
Flooded Grove
44%inclusion53 decks121 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
44%inclusion53 decks121 decks
27%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
40%inclusion49 decks121 decks
20%synergy
Hedge Maze
37%inclusion45 decks121 decks
18%synergy
Cavern of Souls
35%inclusion42 decks121 decks
29%synergy
Willowrush Verge
33%inclusion27 decks81 decks
16%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
30%inclusion36 decks121 decks
-9%synergy
Temple of Mystery
30%inclusion36 decks121 decks
-9%synergy
Fabled Passage
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
26%inclusion31 decks121 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
24%inclusion29 decks121 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion25 decks121 decks
-3%synergy
Windswept Heath
21%inclusion25 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Strand
21%inclusion25 decks121 decks
10%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
20%inclusion24 decks121 decks
11%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
18%inclusion22 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Scalding Tarn
18%inclusion22 decks121 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion21 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Wooded Foothills
16%inclusion19 decks121 decks
7%synergy
Overflowing Basin
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
15%inclusion18 decks121 decks
-10%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
12%inclusion14 decks121 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion13 decks121 decks
-11%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
-10%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
10%inclusion12 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Tangled Islet
9.1%inclusion11 decks121 decks
-7%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.8%inclusion10 decks113 decks
-3%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
8.0%inclusion9 decks112 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
7.4%inclusion9 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
City of Brass
6.6%inclusion8 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Meditation Pools
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Brokers Hideout
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
1%synergy
Mana Confluence
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
0%synergy
Quandrix Campus
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
-1%synergy
Rimewood Falls
5.8%inclusion7 decks121 decks
-3%synergy
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