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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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Harmonized Crescendo
11%inclusion13 decks118 decks
8%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
10%inclusion12 decks115 decks
9%synergy
Champions of the Shoal
5.3%inclusion6 decks114 decks
4%synergy
Sodden Verdure
5.1%inclusion6 decks117 decks
-4%synergy
Wanderwine Farewell
5.1%inclusion6 decks118 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Jadelight Spelunker
90%inclusion1.09K decks1.21K decks
87%synergy
Over the Edge
88%inclusion1.07K decks1.21K decks
87%synergy
Cenote Scout
88%inclusion1.06K decks1.21K decks
86%synergy
Glowcap Lantern
83%inclusion1.01K decks1.21K decks
82%synergy
Deepfathom Echo
85%inclusion1.04K decks1.21K decks
82%synergy
Path of Discovery
82%inclusion998 decks1.21K decks
80%synergy
River Herald Scout
81%inclusion985 decks1.21K decks
80%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
81%inclusion984 decks1.21K decks
80%synergy
Seeker of Sunlight
79%inclusion956 decks1.21K decks
78%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
82%inclusion997 decks1.21K decks
78%synergy
Top Cards
Twists and Turns
80%inclusion968 decks1.21K decks
78%synergy
Topography Tracker
79%inclusion952 decks1.21K decks
72%synergy
Sentinel of the Nameless City
77%inclusion936 decks1.21K decks
76%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
75%inclusion906 decks1.21K decks
44%synergy
River Herald Guide
73%inclusion884 decks1.21K decks
72%synergy
Enter the Unknown
71%inclusion860 decks1.21K decks
70%synergy
Merfolk Branchwalker
70%inclusion854 decks1.21K decks
70%synergy
Wildgrowth Walker
60%inclusion733 decks1.21K decks
59%synergy
Waterwind Scout
58%inclusion708 decks1.21K decks
58%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
56%inclusion681 decks1.21K decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
10%inclusion126 decks1.21K decks
-14%synergy
Rhystic Study
7.8%inclusion94 decks1.21K decks
-13%synergy
Worldly Tutor
5.5%inclusion67 decks1.21K decks
-9%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
5.3%inclusion64 decks1.21K decks
-11%synergy
Creatures
Tishana's Wayfinder
55%inclusion668 decks1.21K decks
55%synergy
Merfolk Cave-Diver
50%inclusion601 decks1.21K decks
46%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
46%inclusion561 decks1.21K decks
38%synergy
Spyglass Siren
46%inclusion553 decks1.21K decks
45%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
44%inclusion533 decks1.21K decks
35%synergy
Evolution Sage
43%inclusion523 decks1.21K decks
33%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
41%inclusion502 decks1.21K decks
33%synergy
Ixalli's Diviner
40%inclusion481 decks1.21K decks
39%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
40%inclusion480 decks1.21K decks
32%synergy
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
39%inclusion472 decks1.21K decks
32%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
39%inclusion471 decks1.21K decks
28%synergy
Storm Fleet Negotiator
38%inclusion466 decks1.21K decks
38%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
37%inclusion446 decks1.21K decks
33%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
36%inclusion439 decks1.21K decks
28%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
36%inclusion431 decks1.21K decks
27%synergy
Deeproot Elite
35%inclusion423 decks1.21K decks
27%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
33%inclusion406 decks1.21K decks
26%synergy
Deeproot Historian
33%inclusion395 decks1.21K decks
27%synergy
Siren Lookout
32%inclusion382 decks1.21K decks
31%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
31%inclusion372 decks1.21K decks
22%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
28%inclusion340 decks1.21K decks
21%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
27%inclusion329 decks1.21K decks
20%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
27%inclusion327 decks1.21K decks
15%synergy
Pathfinding Axejaw
26%inclusion313 decks1.21K decks
26%synergy
Emperor's Vanguard
25%inclusion303 decks1.21K decks
25%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
25%inclusion299 decks1.21K decks
14%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
22%inclusion265 decks1.21K decks
16%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
21%inclusion256 decks1.21K decks
13%synergy
Mist Dancer
21%inclusion255 decks1.21K decks
14%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
20%inclusion248 decks1.21K decks
14%synergy
Tributary Instructor
20%inclusion240 decks1.21K decks
16%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
18%inclusion223 decks1.21K decks
4%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
17%inclusion203 decks1.21K decks
11%synergy
Cartographer's Companion
16%inclusion198 decks1.21K decks
16%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
16%inclusion192 decks1.21K decks
-1%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
16%inclusion189 decks1.21K decks
10%synergy
Roaming Throne
16%inclusion188 decks1.21K decks
8%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
15%inclusion88 decks585 decks
8%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
15%inclusion180 decks1.21K decks
8%synergy
Scute Swarm
15%inclusion179 decks1.21K decks
-5%synergy
Kiora's Follower
13%inclusion153 decks1.21K decks
-2%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
12%inclusion91 decks774 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Cobra
11%inclusion134 decks1.21K decks
-2%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
11%inclusion134 decks1.21K decks
4%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
10%inclusion114 decks1.10K decks
7%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
10%inclusion125 decks1.21K decks
4%synergy
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
10%inclusion119 decks1.21K decks
-8%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
10%inclusion117 decks1.21K decks
4%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
8.7%inclusion101 decks1.16K decks
4%synergy
Tireless Tracker
7.9%inclusion96 decks1.21K decks
1%synergy
Instants
Brackish Blunder
53%inclusion638 decks1.21K decks
52%synergy
Inspiring Call
52%inclusion635 decks1.21K decks
39%synergy
Growth Spiral
44%inclusion533 decks1.21K decks
-1%synergy
Counterspell
43%inclusion521 decks1.21K decks
-7%synergy
Beast Within
40%inclusion484 decks1.21K decks
-10%synergy
Negate
36%inclusion440 decks1.21K decks
10%synergy
Ripples of Potential
32%inclusion387 decks1.21K decks
22%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
23%inclusion279 decks1.21K decks
-3%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
22%inclusion265 decks1.21K decks
17%synergy
Heroic Intervention
19%inclusion235 decks1.21K decks
-11%synergy
Aetherize
19%inclusion226 decks1.21K decks
6%synergy
Quandrix Command
15%inclusion185 decks1.21K decks
10%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion165 decks1.21K decks
-11%synergy
Brainstorm
14%inclusion164 decks1.21K decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Denial
12%inclusion151 decks1.21K decks
-10%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion141 decks1.21K decks
-3%synergy
Mutational Advantage
10%inclusion122 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
10%inclusion117 decks1.21K decks
-13%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
8.7%inclusion105 decks1.21K decks
-2%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
8.3%inclusion100 decks1.21K decks
3%synergy
Planar Genesis
8.1%inclusion89 decks1.10K decks
-3%synergy
Return to Nature
8.0%inclusion97 decks1.21K decks
3%synergy
Nature's Claim
8.0%inclusion97 decks1.21K decks
-2%synergy
Decisive Denial
7.0%inclusion85 decks1.21K decks
2%synergy
Auroral Procession
7.0%inclusion47 decks675 decks
3%synergy
Out of Air
6.8%inclusion83 decks1.21K decks
7%synergy
Simic Charm
6.7%inclusion81 decks1.21K decks
-1%synergy
Filter Out
6.6%inclusion80 decks1.21K decks
4%synergy
Eureka Moment
6.5%inclusion79 decks1.21K decks
-5%synergy
River Heralds' Boon
6.2%inclusion75 decks1.21K decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
6.0%inclusion73 decks1.21K decks
0%synergy
Mana Drain
5.6%inclusion68 decks1.21K decks
-10%synergy
Swan Song
5.4%inclusion65 decks1.21K decks
-13%synergy
Joint Exploration
5.4%inclusion65 decks1.21K decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Wave Goodbye
37%inclusion443 decks1.21K decks
26%synergy
Cultivate
35%inclusion419 decks1.21K decks
-13%synergy
Explore
33%inclusion406 decks1.21K decks
13%synergy
Kodama's Reach
25%inclusion297 decks1.21K decks
-12%synergy
Rampant Growth
24%inclusion296 decks1.21K decks
-16%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
13%inclusion143 decks1.10K decks
11%synergy
Nature's Lore
12%inclusion151 decks1.21K decks
-18%synergy
Distant Melody
11%inclusion136 decks1.21K decks
8%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
11%inclusion132 decks1.21K decks
8%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
10%inclusion108 decks1.09K decks
5%synergy
Chart a Course
10%inclusion117 decks1.21K decks
8%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
9.5%inclusion115 decks1.21K decks
-3%synergy
Bygone Marvels
8.9%inclusion108 decks1.21K decks
6%synergy
Farseek
8.7%inclusion105 decks1.21K decks
-17%synergy
Three Visits
8.1%inclusion98 decks1.21K decks
-15%synergy
Doppelgang
7.5%inclusion91 decks1.21K decks
1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.3%inclusion88 decks1.21K decks
-3%synergy
Curse of the Swine
7.0%inclusion85 decks1.21K decks
-4%synergy
Urban Evolution
7.0%inclusion85 decks1.21K decks
-3%synergy
Raise the Palisade
6.9%inclusion84 decks1.21K decks
1%synergy
Glimpse the Core
6.5%inclusion79 decks1.21K decks
6%synergy
Ponder
6.4%inclusion78 decks1.21K decks
-1%synergy
River's Rebuke
6.4%inclusion78 decks1.21K decks
4%synergy
Crashing Tide
5.5%inclusion67 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Ravenform
5.3%inclusion64 decks1.21K decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Subterranean Schooner
56%inclusion675 decks1.21K decks
55%synergy
Lodestone Needle
46%inclusion556 decks1.21K decks
46%synergy
Shadowed Caravel
27%inclusion323 decks1.21K decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion261 decks1.21K decks
-4%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
20%inclusion236 decks1.15K decks
20%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
18%inclusion214 decks1.21K decks
11%synergy
Bident of Thassa
15%inclusion183 decks1.21K decks
8%synergy
Explorer's Cache
14%inclusion174 decks1.21K decks
14%synergy
The Ozolith
11%inclusion135 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Panharmonicon
10%inclusion119 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Herald's Horn
9.4%inclusion114 decks1.21K decks
6%synergy
Lightning Greaves
8.9%inclusion108 decks1.21K decks
-11%synergy
Amulet of Vigor
6.0%inclusion73 decks1.21K decks
4%synergy
The Earth Crystal
5.3%inclusion30 decks567 decks
1%synergy
The Great Henge
5.0%inclusion61 decks1.21K decks
-4%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
5.0%inclusion61 decks1.21K decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Hardened Scales
56%inclusion681 decks1.21K decks
41%synergy
Deeproot Waters
43%inclusion526 decks1.21K decks
35%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
43%inclusion518 decks1.21K decks
35%synergy
Spelunking
39%inclusion469 decks1.21K decks
33%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
36%inclusion434 decks1.21K decks
23%synergy
Branching Evolution
31%inclusion372 decks1.21K decks
19%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
20%inclusion246 decks1.21K decks
15%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
20%inclusion243 decks1.21K decks
12%synergy
Kindred Discovery
18%inclusion218 decks1.21K decks
8%synergy
Hadana's Climb
14%inclusion166 decks1.21K decks
10%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
13%inclusion157 decks1.21K decks
9%synergy
Merrow Commerce
13%inclusion153 decks1.21K decks
8%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
12%inclusion147 decks1.21K decks
3%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
11%inclusion138 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
9.2%inclusion111 decks1.21K decks
7%synergy
Roaring Earth
8.8%inclusion107 decks1.21K decks
7%synergy
Exploration
7.8%inclusion94 decks1.21K decks
-6%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
7.3%inclusion35 decks482 decks
2%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
6.5%inclusion67 decks1.04K decks
1%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
5.9%inclusion71 decks1.21K decks
2%synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
5.9%inclusion71 decks1.21K decks
4%synergy
Doubling Season
5.8%inclusion70 decks1.21K decks
-4%synergy
Guardian Project
5.6%inclusion68 decks1.21K decks
-1%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
5.3%inclusion55 decks1.03K decks
4%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
5.2%inclusion63 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
43%inclusion519 decks1.21K decks
-7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
32%inclusion388 decks1.21K decks
10%synergy
Karn's Bastion
27%inclusion330 decks1.21K decks
16%synergy
Hidden Nursery
20%inclusion243 decks1.21K decks
17%synergy
Hidden Cataract
19%inclusion228 decks1.21K decks
16%synergy
Temple of the False God
18%inclusion220 decks1.21K decks
3%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
18%inclusion214 decks1.21K decks
0%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
15%inclusion179 decks1.21K decks
-3%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
10%inclusion120 decks1.21K decks
-12%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
10%inclusion117 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Halimar Depths
9.5%inclusion115 decks1.21K decks
6%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
8.3%inclusion101 decks1.21K decks
3%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
7.8%inclusion95 decks1.21K decks
3%synergy
Three Tree City
7.6%inclusion79 decks1.04K decks
3%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.5%inclusion91 decks1.21K decks
-11%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
7.4%inclusion90 decks1.21K decks
-5%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
7.3%inclusion89 decks1.21K decks
-14%synergy
Pit of Offerings
7.3%inclusion89 decks1.21K decks
7%synergy
Rivendell
6.2%inclusion75 decks1.21K decks
1%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
5.6%inclusion68 decks1.21K decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
57%inclusion690 decks1.21K decks
-23%synergy
Arcane Signet
50%inclusion600 decks1.21K decks
-14%synergy
Simic Signet
24%inclusion296 decks1.21K decks
-7%synergy
Thought Vessel
15%inclusion186 decks1.21K decks
-5%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
12%inclusion145 decks1.21K decks
-10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.3%inclusion100 decks1.21K decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
7.9%inclusion82 decks1.03K decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.4%inclusion65 decks1.21K decks
0%synergy
Lands
Forest
98%inclusion1.19K decks1.21K decks
3%synergy
Island
98%inclusion1.19K decks1.21K decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
75%inclusion915 decks1.21K decks
-10%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
61%inclusion736 decks1.21K decks
1%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
54%inclusion654 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
50%inclusion603 decks1.21K decks
33%synergy
Temple of Mystery
49%inclusion589 decks1.21K decks
10%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
45%inclusion545 decks1.21K decks
6%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
43%inclusion522 decks1.21K decks
0%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
39%inclusion473 decks1.21K decks
-13%synergy
Flooded Grove
35%inclusion419 decks1.21K decks
-7%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
29%inclusion352 decks1.21K decks
-14%synergy
Breeding Pool
29%inclusion346 decks1.21K decks
-18%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion316 decks1.21K decks
1%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
22%inclusion264 decks1.21K decks
15%synergy
Thornwood Falls
21%inclusion256 decks1.21K decks
3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
21%inclusion252 decks1.21K decks
14%synergy
Overflowing Basin
19%inclusion228 decks1.21K decks
-1%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion227 decks1.21K decks
-5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion211 decks1.21K decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion208 decks1.21K decks
-5%synergy
Hedge Maze
17%inclusion206 decks1.21K decks
-3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
16%inclusion193 decks1.21K decks
-15%synergy
Tangled Islet
16%inclusion188 decks1.21K decks
-1%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
15%inclusion178 decks1.21K decks
-5%synergy
Willowrush Verge
14%inclusion112 decks778 decks
-3%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
13%inclusion158 decks1.21K decks
-7%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
12%inclusion148 decks1.21K decks
-1%synergy
Simic Guildgate
12%inclusion148 decks1.21K decks
2%synergy
Lush Oasis
10%inclusion113 decks1.16K decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
9.3%inclusion113 decks1.21K decks
4%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.2%inclusion112 decks1.21K decks
-5%synergy
Woodland Stream
8.0%inclusion97 decks1.21K decks
3%synergy
Quandrix Campus
7.5%inclusion91 decks1.21K decks
1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.3%inclusion88 decks1.21K decks
-3%synergy
Tropical Island
7.0%inclusion85 decks1.21K decks
-7%synergy
Promising Vein
6.4%inclusion77 decks1.21K decks
5%synergy
Captivating Cave
6.4%inclusion77 decks1.21K decks
6%synergy
Rimewood Falls
6.3%inclusion76 decks1.21K decks
-3%synergy
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