Arixmethes, Slumbering Isle (Commander) - Big Mana

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Nov 13, 2025
How To Play Sea Creatures Differently In Commander
Sea creatures in Magic are basically as old as the game itself, but they've changed significantly in that time.
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Archetype of Imagination
55%inclusion46 decks84 decks
50%synergy
Whelming Wave
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49%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
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48%synergy
Kiora's Follower
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46%synergy
Stormsurge Kraken
50%inclusion42 decks84 decks
46%synergy
Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep
51%inclusion43 decks84 decks
45%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
48%inclusion12 decks25 decks
41%synergy
Inkwell Leviathan
45%inclusion38 decks84 decks
41%synergy
Koma, Cosmos Serpent
56%inclusion47 decks84 decks
40%synergy
Serpent of Yawning Depths
46%inclusion39 decks84 decks
40%synergy
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Rampant Growth
68%inclusion57 decks84 decks
27%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
55%inclusion46 decks84 decks
37%synergy
Garruk's Uprising
52%inclusion44 decks84 decks
36%synergy
Farseek
52%inclusion44 decks84 decks
28%synergy
Nature's Lore
52%inclusion44 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Counterspell
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0%synergy
Rishkar's Expertise
48%inclusion40 decks84 decks
39%synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
48%inclusion40 decks84 decks
28%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
46%inclusion39 decks84 decks
38%synergy
Koma, World-Eater
46%inclusion19 decks41 decks
33%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Rhystic Study
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Seedborn Muse
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Worldly Tutor
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
-8%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Mystical Tutor
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Creatures
Aesi, Tyrant of Gyre Strait
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
27%synergy
Tromokratis
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
39%synergy
Spawning Kraken
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
37%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
43%inclusion36 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
42%inclusion35 decks84 decks
36%synergy
Nezahal, Primal Tide
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
29%synergy
Kiora, Sovereign of the Deep
39%inclusion33 decks84 decks
37%synergy
Lorthos, the Tidemaker
39%inclusion33 decks84 decks
36%synergy
Voyaging Satyr
38%inclusion32 decks84 decks
37%synergy
Simic Sky Swallower
38%inclusion32 decks84 decks
34%synergy
Brinelin, the Moon Kraken
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
31%synergy
Imoti, Celebrant of Bounty
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
32%synergy
Starwinder
35%inclusion7 decks20 decks
28%synergy
Breaching Leviathan
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
29%synergy
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
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27%synergy
Deep-Sea Kraken
30%inclusion25 decks84 decks
27%synergy
Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood
29%inclusion24 decks84 decks
21%synergy
Sin, Unending Cataclysm
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
25%synergy
Shipbreaker Kraken
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
23%synergy
Kogla, the Titan Ape
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22%synergy
Terastodon
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15%synergy
Nadir Kraken
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19%synergy
Fierce Empath
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19%synergy
Kederekt Leviathan
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20%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Dawnglade Regent
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Bonny Pall, Clearcutter
18%inclusion12 decks68 decks
12%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Elder Deep-Fiend
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Avenger of Zendikar
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Gyre Engineer
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Titan of Industry
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Regal Behemoth
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Portent Tracker
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Birds of Paradise
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
-12%synergy
Fanatic of Rhonas
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Glacier Godmaw
15%inclusion3 decks20 decks
11%synergy
Grappling Kraken
15%inclusion6 decks41 decks
11%synergy
Hydroid Krasis
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Charix, the Raging Isle
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Reef Worm
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Nimbus Swimmer
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Kenessos, Priest of Thassa
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Spearbreaker Behemoth
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Elvish Mystic
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
-12%synergy
Instants
Beast Within
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-7%synergy
Growth Spiral
42%inclusion35 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
23%synergy
Heroic Intervention
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Planar Genesis
24%inclusion14 decks58 decks
13%synergy
Negate
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
-7%synergy
Rewind
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Unwind
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Mana Drain
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
-10%synergy
Decisive Denial
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Frantic Search
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
8%synergy
High Tide
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Brainstorm
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Aetherize
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Voidslime
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Simic Charm
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
-12%synergy
Return to Nature
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Engulf the Shore
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Collective Resistance
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Nature's Claim
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Smuggler's Surprise
8.8%inclusion6 decks68 decks
7%synergy
Stroke of Genius
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Stubborn Denial
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Entish Restoration
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Plasm Capture
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Harrow
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Reality Shift
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Archdruid's Charm
7.9%inclusion6 decks76 decks
2%synergy
Krosan Grip
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Joint Exploration
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
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4%synergy
Double Major
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-1%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
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4%synergy
Opt
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-2%synergy
Swan Song
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-13%synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
42%inclusion35 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
38%inclusion32 decks84 decks
26%synergy
Three Visits
37%inclusion31 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Kodama's Reach
36%inclusion30 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Last March of the Ents
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
27%synergy
Traverse the Outlands
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
21%synergy
Explore
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Search for Tomorrow
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Broken Bond
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Rush of Knowledge
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Ezuri's Predation
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Into the North
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Tooth and Nail
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Edge of Autumn
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Urban Evolution
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Crush of Tentacles
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Rite of Replication
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Genesis Wave
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Doppelgang
11%inclusion8 decks76 decks
4%synergy
River's Rebuke
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Season of Gathering
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Unexpected Results
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Displacement Wave
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Aminatou's Augury
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Make Your Own Luck
7.4%inclusion5 decks68 decks
6%synergy
Boundless Realms
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Glimpse the Core
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
1%synergy
Green Sun's Twilight
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Ponder
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Skyshroud Claim
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Soul's Majesty
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Curse of the Swine
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Explosive Vegetation
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Season of Weaving
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Great Henge
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Monster Manual
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
-10%synergy
Bident of Thassa
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
-11%synergy
Dragon Throne of Tarkir
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Fireshrieker
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Wondrous Crucible
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Quicksilver Amulet
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Larval Scoutlander
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Sledge-Class Seedship
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Up the Beanstalk
43%inclusion36 decks84 decks
39%synergy
Freed from the Real
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
23%synergy
Quest for Ula's Temple
25%inclusion21 decks84 decks
22%synergy
Pemmin's Aura
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
19%synergy
Zendikar Resurgent
21%inclusion18 decks84 decks
19%synergy
Kiora Bests the Sea God
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
19%synergy
One with the Multiverse
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Kozilek's Unsealing
17%inclusion10 decks60 decks
14%synergy
Fertile Ground
15%inclusion13 decks84 decks
14%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Colossal Majesty
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
13%synergy
Monstrous Vortex
14%inclusion8 decks58 decks
11%synergy
Lurking Predators
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Ominous Seas
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Wild Growth
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Omniscience
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Virtue of Strength
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Mind's Dilation
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Unnatural Growth
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Aqueous Form
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Sandwurm Convergence
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Bounty of the Luxa
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Mana Reflection
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Fisher's Talent
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Unbinding
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Curator's Ward
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Defense of the Heart
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Exploration
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-7%synergy
Burgeoning
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Elemental Bond
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
0%synergy
The World Spell
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Weftwalking
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner
40%inclusion34 decks84 decks
34%synergy
Kiora, Master of the Depths
20%inclusion17 decks84 decks
18%synergy
Nissa, Ascended Animist
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Kiora, the Crashing Wave
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
58%inclusion49 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
55%inclusion46 decks84 decks
37%synergy
Rogue's Passage
52%inclusion44 decks84 decks
30%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
33%inclusion28 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Temple of the False God
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
-8%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
14%inclusion12 decks84 decks
-8%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Dark Depths
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Thespian's Stage
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Castle Vantress
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
8%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Castle Garenbrig
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
-11%synergy
Halimar Depths
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
-4%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
80%inclusion67 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion48 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Simic Signet
39%inclusion33 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
31%inclusion26 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Herd Heirloom
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
15%synergy
Mind Stone
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Forest
92%inclusion77 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Island
89%inclusion75 decks84 decks
-6%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion74 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
75%inclusion63 decks84 decks
16%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
63%inclusion53 decks84 decks
11%synergy
Flooded Grove
57%inclusion48 decks84 decks
17%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
51%inclusion43 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
50%inclusion42 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
48%inclusion40 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Breeding Pool
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Mystery
44%inclusion37 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
35%inclusion29 decks84 decks
-4%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
32%inclusion27 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Evolving Wilds
27%inclusion23 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
26%inclusion22 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
24%inclusion20 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion19 decks84 decks
0%synergy
Willowrush Verge
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Overflowing Basin
21%inclusion15 decks73 decks
1%synergy
Tangled Islet
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
12%synergy
Rimewood Falls
19%inclusion16 decks84 decks
10%synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
18%inclusion15 decks84 decks
15%synergy
Disciple of Freyalise
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
17%inclusion14 decks84 decks
4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
-7%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Thornwood Falls
13%inclusion11 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
12%inclusion10 decks84 decks
6%synergy
Drowner of Truth
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Bant Panorama
11%inclusion9 decks84 decks
9%synergy
Tropical Island
10%inclusion8 decks84 decks
-5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
1%synergy
Tangled Florahedron
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.3%inclusion7 decks84 decks
5%synergy
Littjara Mirrorlake
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-10%synergy
Woodland Stream
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
2%synergy
Simic Guildgate
7.1%inclusion6 decks84 decks
-3%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
6.9%inclusion4 decks58 decks
-1%synergy
Hedge Maze
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
-13%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.0%inclusion5 decks84 decks
2%synergy