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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
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Wanderwine Farewell
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
11%synergy
Sodden Verdure
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Loch Mare
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Over the Edge
95%inclusion36 decks38 decks
93%synergy
Glowcap Lantern
89%inclusion34 decks38 decks
89%synergy
Cenote Scout
89%inclusion34 decks38 decks
87%synergy
Path of Discovery
87%inclusion33 decks38 decks
85%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
87%inclusion33 decks38 decks
84%synergy
Deepfathom Echo
87%inclusion33 decks38 decks
83%synergy
Twists and Turns
84%inclusion32 decks38 decks
82%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
84%inclusion32 decks38 decks
80%synergy
Sentinel of the Nameless City
82%inclusion31 decks38 decks
80%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
79%inclusion30 decks38 decks
77%synergy
Top Cards
Topography Tracker
79%inclusion30 decks38 decks
72%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
76%inclusion29 decks38 decks
45%synergy
Enter the Unknown
76%inclusion29 decks38 decks
75%synergy
Seeker of Sunlight
76%inclusion29 decks38 decks
76%synergy
River Herald Scout
74%inclusion28 decks38 decks
73%synergy
River Herald Guide
74%inclusion28 decks38 decks
73%synergy
Merfolk Branchwalker
68%inclusion26 decks38 decks
68%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
55%inclusion21 decks38 decks
41%synergy
Subterranean Schooner
55%inclusion21 decks38 decks
55%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Thassa's Oracle
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Rhystic Study
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-15%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-19%synergy
Creatures
Wildgrowth Walker
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
51%synergy
Tishana's Wayfinder
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
50%synergy
Waterwind Scout
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
44%synergy
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
38%synergy
Deeproot Historian
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
37%synergy
Ixalli's Diviner
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
42%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
32%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
31%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
31%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
29%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
33%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
28%synergy
Merfolk Cave-Diver
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
33%synergy
Spyglass Siren
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
36%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
33%synergy
Storm Fleet Negotiator
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
37%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
28%synergy
Deeproot Elite
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
29%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
26%synergy
Evolution Sage
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
24%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
26%synergy
Emperor's Vanguard
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
29%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Kiora's Follower
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
20%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
19%synergy
Siren Lookout
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
26%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Mist Dancer
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Tributary Instructor
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Scute Swarm
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Pathfinding Axejaw
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Horizon Explorer
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
13%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Champions of the Shoal
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
10%synergy
Eternal Witness
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-9%synergy
Roaming Throne
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-7%synergy
Merfolk Looter
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Inspiring Call
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Growth Spiral
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
-11%synergy
Brackish Blunder
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
34%synergy
Ripples of Potential
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
19%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
24%synergy
Beast Within
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
-21%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Counterspell
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
-29%synergy
Aetherize
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Quandrix Command
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
-13%synergy
Mutational Advantage
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Plasm Capture
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
10%synergy
River Heralds' Boon
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Nature's Claim
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Filter Out
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Voidslime
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Long River's Pull
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Gift of the Viper
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Planar Genesis
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Pongify
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-14%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Heroic Intervention
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-20%synergy
Decisive Denial
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Blinding Fog
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-12%synergy
Signature Slam
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Auroral Procession
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Eureka Moment
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Fog
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Ruinous Intrusion
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Get Out
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Overprotect
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Collective Resistance
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Essence Capture
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-18%synergy
Dive Down
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Triton Tactics
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-9%synergy
Opt
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Applied Biomancy
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
You Come to a River
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Rebirth
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Dream Fracture
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Simic Charm
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Shore Up
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Remand
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Thassa's Intervention
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Wave Goodbye
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Explore
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Doppelgang
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Chart a Course
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Crashing Tide
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Curse of the Swine
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
0%synergy
Rampant Growth
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-30%synergy
Cultivate
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-36%synergy
River's Rebuke
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Urban Evolution
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Smell Fear
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Raise the Palisade
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-28%synergy
Flood of Tears
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Distant Melody
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Aquitect's Will
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Glimpse the Core
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Wear Down
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Ponder
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Elven Farsight
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Scale the Heights
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Overrun
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Deep Analysis
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Lore
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-25%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Carnivorous Canopy
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Seasons Past
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Bushwhack
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-5%synergy
Ravenform
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-7%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lodestone Needle
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
50%synergy
Shadowed Caravel
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
26%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
17%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Bident of Thassa
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Panharmonicon
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Explorer's Cache
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Chocobo Racetrack
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
9%synergy
Exploration Broodship
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
8%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-15%synergy
The Lunar Whale
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Hardened Scales
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
38%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
43%synergy
Deeproot Waters
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
34%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Spelunking
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
19%synergy
Kindred Discovery
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Branching Evolution
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Merrow Commerce
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Curiosity
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Hadana's Climb
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Glacierwood Siege
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
6%synergy
Exploration
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-5%synergy
Helix Pinnacle
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Shapers' Sanctuary
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Primal Empathy
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Roaring Earth
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Elven Chorus
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Coastal Piracy
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-9%synergy
Nature's Will
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
The Mending of Dominaria
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Mana Reflection
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
0%synergy
Spreading Seas
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Druid Class
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Search for Azcanta
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Combat Research
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Eusocial Engineering
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Karn's Bastion
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Reliquary Tower
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
-23%synergy
Rogue's Passage
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Hidden Nursery
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Hidden Cataract
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Temple of the False God
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Ba Sing Se
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
16%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Pit of Offerings
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-7%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Volatile Fault
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-14%synergy
Chocobo Camp
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Three Tree City
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Shifting Woodland
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Rivendell
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
0%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Terrain Generator
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-17%synergy
Lumbering Falls
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-1%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-13%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
-41%synergy
Arcane Signet
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
-26%synergy
Simic Signet
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-14%synergy
Patchwork Banner
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion38 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion38 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
74%inclusion28 decks38 decks
-11%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
68%inclusion26 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
61%inclusion23 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Mystery
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
30%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
-10%synergy
Overflowing Basin
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Breeding Pool
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
-15%synergy
Flooded Grove
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
-10%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
-14%synergy
Tangled Islet
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Thornwood Falls
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Hedge Maze
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Misty Rainforest
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
-12%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
-7%synergy
Lush Oasis
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Willowrush Verge
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
-7%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
0%synergy
Woodland Stream
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Simic Guildgate
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Quandrix Campus
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-13%synergy
Tropical Island
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Littjara Mirrorlake
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Promising Vein
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Kitchen
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Grove
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-5%synergy
Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
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