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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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Wickersmith's Tools
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
High Synergy Cards
River Herald Scout
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
94%synergy
Brackish Blunder
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
90%synergy
Tishana's Wayfinder
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
90%synergy
Glowcap Lantern
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
90%synergy
River Herald Guide
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
85%synergy
Seeker of Sunlight
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
85%synergy
Over the Edge
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
84%synergy
Ixalli's Diviner
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
81%synergy
Waterwind Scout
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
80%synergy
Twists and Turns
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
79%synergy
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Cenote Scout
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
79%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
74%synergy
Deepfathom Echo
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
73%synergy
Topography Tracker
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
64%synergy
Merfolk Branchwalker
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
71%synergy
Siren Lookout
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
71%synergy
Merfolk Cave-Diver
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
63%synergy
Enter the Unknown
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
65%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
60%synergy
Negate
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Creatures
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
53%synergy
Wildgrowth Walker
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
55%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Cartographer's Companion
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Spyglass Siren
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Pathfinding Axejaw
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Emperor's Vanguard
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
34%synergy
Storm Fleet Negotiator
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
43%synergy
Sentinel of the Nameless City
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Tributary Instructor
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Deeproot Elite
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Jade Bearer
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Mist Dancer
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Genemorph Imago
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Glacier Godmaw
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
16%synergy
Seedship Agrarian
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Eumidian Terrabotanist
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Swift Warden
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Kiora's Follower
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Deeproot Historian
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Combine Guildmage
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Shaper Apprentice
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Sahagin
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Goobbue Gardener
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Deeproot Warrior
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Frilled Mystic
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Shapers of Nature
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Cleric of Chill Depths
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Silvergill Douser
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Evolution Sage
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Library Larcenist
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Expedition Lookout
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Instants
Inspiring Call
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
29%synergy
Quandrix Command
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Growth Spiral
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
28%synergy
River Heralds' Boon
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Return to Nature
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Opt
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Unsummon
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Teferi's Time Twist
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Reject Imperfection
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Decisive Denial
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Bioshift
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Ruinous Intrusion
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Applied Biomancy
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Joint Exploration
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Out of Air
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Blur
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Essence Capture
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Plasm Capture
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Mysteries of the Deep
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Confounding Riddle
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Ancient Animus
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Broken Wings
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Fading Hope
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Spring // Mind
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Beast Within
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-40%synergy
Aetherize
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Cancel
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Inscription of Abundance
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Planar Incision
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Voidslime
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Dream Fracture
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Simic Charm
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Titanic Brawl
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Spellgyre
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Brainsurge
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Signature Slam
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Explore
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Cultivate
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-19%synergy
Crashing Tide
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Rampant Growth
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-17%synergy
Distant Melody
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Urban Evolution
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Smell Fear
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Walk with the Ancestors
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Roamer's Routine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ravenform
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Glimpse the Core
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Synchronized Charge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Kodama's Reach
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-27%synergy
Bygone Marvels
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Carnivorous Canopy
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Jailbreak Scheme
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Seize the Secrets
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Subterranean Schooner
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Explorer's Cache
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Lodestone Needle
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Shadowed Caravel
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Planetarium of Wan Shi Tong
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Explorer's Scope
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Goggles of Night
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Enchantments
Deeproot Waters
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
39%synergy
Path of Discovery
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
31%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Hardened Scales
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Khalni Heart Expedition
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Roaring Earth
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Case of the Trampled Garden
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Primal Empathy
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Gossip's Talent
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Stop Cold
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Utility Lands
Hidden Nursery
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Rogue's Passage
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Hidden Cataract
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
The Hunter Maze
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
The Surgical Bay
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Simic Signet
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Signet
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
-30%synergy
Simic Cluestone
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Simic Locket
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Blitzball
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Moss Diamond
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Sky Diamond
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Sol Ring
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-66%synergy
Herd Heirloom
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Forest
100%inclusion21 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Thornwood Falls
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
49%synergy
Meditation Pools
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
65%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Mystery
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Simic Guildgate
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
52%synergy
Command Tower
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
-38%synergy
Evolving Wilds
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Path of Ancestry
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Woodland Stream
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Tangled Islet
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Quandrix Campus
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Rumble Arena
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Lush Oasis
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Flooded Grove
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-13%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-20%synergy
Overflowing Basin
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-41%synergy
Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-38%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Thriving Isle
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-14%synergy
Kitchen
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Captivating Cave
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Promising Vein
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Thriving Grove
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Lakeside Shack
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
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