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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
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Wanderwine Farewell
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
Champions of the Shoal
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Over the Edge
95%inclusion37 decks39 decks
93%synergy
Glowcap Lantern
90%inclusion35 decks39 decks
89%synergy
Cenote Scout
90%inclusion35 decks39 decks
88%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
87%inclusion34 decks39 decks
85%synergy
Sentinel of the Nameless City
85%inclusion33 decks39 decks
83%synergy
Twists and Turns
85%inclusion33 decks39 decks
83%synergy
Deepfathom Echo
85%inclusion33 decks39 decks
81%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
85%inclusion33 decks39 decks
80%synergy
Path of Discovery
82%inclusion32 decks39 decks
80%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
79%inclusion31 decks39 decks
78%synergy
Top Cards
Topography Tracker
79%inclusion31 decks39 decks
73%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
79%inclusion31 decks39 decks
48%synergy
Enter the Unknown
77%inclusion30 decks39 decks
76%synergy
Seeker of Sunlight
77%inclusion30 decks39 decks
76%synergy
River Herald Scout
74%inclusion29 decks39 decks
73%synergy
River Herald Guide
74%inclusion29 decks39 decks
74%synergy
Merfolk Branchwalker
69%inclusion27 decks39 decks
68%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
59%inclusion23 decks39 decks
45%synergy
Subterranean Schooner
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
56%synergy
Hardened Scales
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
41%synergy
Game Changers
Thassa's Oracle
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Rhystic Study
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-15%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-19%synergy
Creatures
Wildgrowth Walker
54%inclusion21 decks39 decks
52%synergy
Tishana's Wayfinder
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
51%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
42%synergy
Waterwind Scout
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
48%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
36%synergy
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
37%synergy
Deeproot Historian
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
36%synergy
Ixalli's Diviner
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
41%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
30%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
30%synergy
Merfolk Cave-Diver
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
35%synergy
Spyglass Siren
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
38%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
35%synergy
Storm Fleet Negotiator
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
38%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
30%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
30%synergy
Deeproot Elite
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
31%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
28%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
32%synergy
Evolution Sage
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
26%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
25%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
25%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
21%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
25%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
23%synergy
Emperor's Vanguard
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
28%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
21%synergy
Siren Lookout
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
28%synergy
Kiora's Follower
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Tributary Instructor
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Mist Dancer
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Pathfinding Axejaw
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Scute Swarm
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Horizon Explorer
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
14%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Eternal Witness
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-10%synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-8%synergy
Shapers of Nature
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Inspiring Call
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
28%synergy
Growth Spiral
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
-7%synergy
Brackish Blunder
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
36%synergy
Beast Within
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
-19%synergy
Ripples of Potential
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
23%synergy
Negate
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
-27%synergy
Aetherize
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Quandrix Command
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-13%synergy
Mutational Advantage
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Plasm Capture
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
9%synergy
River Heralds' Boon
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Nature's Claim
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Filter Out
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Voidslime
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Long River's Pull
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Gift of the Viper
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Planar Genesis
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Pongify
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-15%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Heroic Intervention
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-20%synergy
Decisive Denial
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-4%synergy
Blinding Fog
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-12%synergy
Signature Slam
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
9%synergy
Eureka Moment
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Fog
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Ruinous Intrusion
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-7%synergy
Simic Charm
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Get Out
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
6%synergy
Overprotect
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Collective Resistance
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
2%synergy
Essence Capture
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-18%synergy
Experimental Augury
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Dive Down
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Triton Tactics
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Opt
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Return to Nature
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Applied Biomancy
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
You Come to a River
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Verdant Rebirth
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Dream Fracture
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Shore Up
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Remand
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Wave Goodbye
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
23%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Explore
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Crashing Tide
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Doppelgang
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Chart a Course
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Rampant Growth
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-28%synergy
Cultivate
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-34%synergy
Kodama's Reach
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-26%synergy
Curse of the Swine
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
River's Rebuke
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Urban Evolution
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Smell Fear
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Raise the Palisade
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Distant Melody
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Aquitect's Will
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Glimpse the Core
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Wear Down
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Ponder
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Elven Farsight
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Scale the Heights
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Overrun
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Flood of Tears
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Farseek
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-20%synergy
Deep Analysis
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Nature's Lore
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-26%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-4%synergy
Carnivorous Canopy
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Thirsting Roots
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Seasons Past
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Bushwhack
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
Ravenform
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-7%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Esper Origins
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Lodestone Needle
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
51%synergy
Shadowed Caravel
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
28%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Bident of Thassa
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Explorer's Cache
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Chocobo Racetrack
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Exploration Broodship
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
8%synergy
Panharmonicon
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-15%synergy
Enchantments
Deeproot Pilgrimage
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
41%synergy
Deeproot Waters
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
35%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
23%synergy
Spelunking
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
28%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Kindred Discovery
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Branching Evolution
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Hadana's Climb
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Merrow Commerce
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Curiosity
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
6%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Exploration
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-6%synergy
Roaring Earth
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Helix Pinnacle
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Mirror Room // Fractured Realm
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
5%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Eusocial Engineering
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Shapers' Sanctuary
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Primal Empathy
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Elven Chorus
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Coastal Piracy
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-9%synergy
Nature's Will
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
The Mending of Dominaria
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Master Chef
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Mana Reflection
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Druid Class
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Combat Research
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Sphere Grid
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Utility Lands
Karn's Bastion
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
-21%synergy
Rogue's Passage
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Hidden Nursery
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Temple of the False God
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Hidden Cataract
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
Pit of Offerings
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Volatile Fault
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Ba Sing Se
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Halimar Depths
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-14%synergy
Chocobo Camp
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Three Tree City
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
1%synergy
Shifting Woodland
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
0%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
0%synergy
Rivendell
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Terrain Generator
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-17%synergy
Lumbering Falls
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-13%synergy
Zanarkand, Ancient Metropolis
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
-22%synergy
Sol Ring
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
-39%synergy
Simic Signet
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
-9%synergy
Thought Vessel
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-10%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-14%synergy
Patchwork Banner
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion39 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion39 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Command Tower
74%inclusion29 decks39 decks
-11%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
67%inclusion26 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
62%inclusion24 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
34%synergy
Temple of Mystery
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
-9%synergy
Overflowing Basin
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Flooded Grove
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
-11%synergy
Breeding Pool
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
-18%synergy
Tangled Islet
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
-17%synergy
Thornwood Falls
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
Lush Oasis
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Hedge Maze
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
-2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-15%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-4%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
Willowrush Verge
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-11%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-7%synergy
Woodland Stream
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Simic Guildgate
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
Quandrix Campus
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Littjara Mirrorlake
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Tropical Island
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-6%synergy
Promising Vein
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Cavern of Souls
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
4%synergy
Kitchen
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Thriving Grove
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
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