Hakbal of the Surging Soul (Commander) - Merfolk

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Cooper Gottfried
Mar 23, 2026
The Top 40 Four-Mana Commanders
This list of the top 40 four-mana commanders is full of many of the best commanders out there. How many of these have you played against?
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Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
2.9%inclusion15 decks522 decks
2%synergy
Turbulent Wilderness
2.6%inclusion1 decks39 decks
-4%synergy
Hidden Hideout
1.9%inclusion5 decks266 decks
1%synergy
Namor the Sub-Mariner
1.7%inclusion9 decks522 decks
1%synergy
Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior
1.1%inclusion3 decks266 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
98%inclusion5.22K decks5.34K decks
90%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
95%inclusion5.05K decks5.34K decks
84%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
92%inclusion4.92K decks5.34K decks
84%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
93%inclusion4.95K decks5.34K decks
84%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
90%inclusion4.80K decks5.34K decks
82%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
90%inclusion4.81K decks5.34K decks
81%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
89%inclusion4.77K decks5.34K decks
81%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
89%inclusion4.76K decks5.34K decks
81%synergy
Deeproot Waters
89%inclusion4.74K decks5.34K decks
80%synergy
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
86%inclusion4.61K decks5.34K decks
80%synergy
Top Cards
Herald of Secret Streams
93%inclusion4.97K decks5.34K decks
79%synergy
Topography Tracker
86%inclusion4.60K decks5.34K decks
79%synergy
Hardened Scales
86%inclusion4.59K decks5.34K decks
71%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
82%inclusion4.38K decks5.34K decks
74%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
81%inclusion4.33K decks5.34K decks
69%synergy
Mist Dancer
80%inclusion4.25K decks5.34K decks
73%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
79%inclusion4.22K decks5.34K decks
72%synergy
Deeproot Elite
79%inclusion4.22K decks5.34K decks
72%synergy
Inspiring Call
78%inclusion4.18K decks5.34K decks
65%synergy
Wave Goodbye
77%inclusion4.14K decks5.34K decks
67%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
31%inclusion1.64K decks5.34K decks
6%synergy
Rhystic Study
24%inclusion1.27K decks5.34K decks
3%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
18%inclusion985 decks5.34K decks
2%synergy
Worldly Tutor
10%inclusion530 decks5.34K decks
-5%synergy
Force of Will
7.3%inclusion392 decks5.34K decks
-2%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
5.1%inclusion270 decks5.34K decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
75%inclusion4.03K decks5.34K decks
45%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
74%inclusion3.94K decks5.34K decks
66%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
70%inclusion3.74K decks5.34K decks
63%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
69%inclusion3.70K decks5.34K decks
62%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
69%inclusion3.69K decks5.34K decks
62%synergy
Deeproot Historian
66%inclusion3.54K decks5.34K decks
61%synergy
Kiora's Follower
62%inclusion3.32K decks5.34K decks
48%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
62%inclusion3.32K decks5.34K decks
56%synergy
Realmwalker
61%inclusion3.25K decks5.34K decks
54%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
61%inclusion3.25K decks5.34K decks
55%synergy
Metallic Mimic
53%inclusion2.86K decks5.34K decks
48%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
49%inclusion2.63K decks5.34K decks
44%synergy
Tributary Instructor
47%inclusion2.51K decks5.34K decks
43%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
45%inclusion2.43K decks5.34K decks
40%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
44%inclusion2.35K decks5.34K decks
39%synergy
Merfolk Cave-Diver
43%inclusion2.30K decks5.34K decks
39%synergy
Roaming Throne
42%inclusion2.25K decks5.34K decks
34%synergy
Evolution Sage
41%inclusion2.17K decks5.34K decks
30%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
40%inclusion1.88K decks4.72K decks
36%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
39%inclusion2.10K decks5.34K decks
29%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
37%inclusion1.96K decks5.34K decks
29%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
35%inclusion1.88K decks5.34K decks
31%synergy
Surgespanner
35%inclusion1.87K decks5.34K decks
32%synergy
Deepfathom Echo
31%inclusion1.67K decks5.34K decks
28%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
24%inclusion1.31K decks5.34K decks
22%synergy
Sage of Fables
24%inclusion1.30K decks5.34K decks
22%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
24%inclusion1.27K decks5.34K decks
22%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
23%inclusion1.25K decks5.34K decks
18%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
21%inclusion1.14K decks5.34K decks
19%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
21%inclusion468 decks2.23K decks
18%synergy
Wildgrowth Walker
20%inclusion1.06K decks5.34K decks
18%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
20%inclusion154 decks775 decks
13%synergy
Xolatoyac, the Smiling Flood
19%inclusion1.01K decks5.34K decks
12%synergy
Cenote Scout
19%inclusion1K decks5.34K decks
17%synergy
Tide Shaper
18%inclusion988 decks5.34K decks
17%synergy
Seahunter
18%inclusion987 decks5.34K decks
17%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
17%inclusion935 decks5.34K decks
16%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
17%inclusion889 decks5.34K decks
15%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
16%inclusion180 decks1.10K decks
14%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
16%inclusion861 decks5.34K decks
14%synergy
Tempest Caller
16%inclusion837 decks5.34K decks
14%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
14%inclusion771 decks5.34K decks
12%synergy
Sentinel of the Nameless City
14%inclusion751 decks5.34K decks
13%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
14%inclusion735 decks5.34K decks
-1%synergy
Champions of the Shoal
13%inclusion61 decks455 decks
12%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
13%inclusion712 decks5.34K decks
6%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
13%inclusion696 decks5.34K decks
12%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
12%inclusion376 decks3.01K decks
11%synergy
Silvergill Adept
12%inclusion645 decks5.34K decks
11%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
12%inclusion619 decks5.34K decks
10%synergy
Instants
Ripples of Potential
75%inclusion4K decks5.34K decks
65%synergy
Beast Within
69%inclusion3.71K decks5.34K decks
20%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
68%inclusion3.64K decks5.34K decks
42%synergy
Growth Spiral
55%inclusion2.92K decks5.34K decks
9%synergy
Counterspell
53%inclusion2.82K decks5.34K decks
3%synergy
Aetherize
45%inclusion2.41K decks5.34K decks
33%synergy
Heroic Intervention
41%inclusion2.17K decks5.34K decks
10%synergy
Quandrix Command
30%inclusion1.63K decks5.34K decks
26%synergy
Ruinous Intrusion
26%inclusion1.41K decks5.34K decks
24%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion1.22K decks5.34K decks
-3%synergy
Pongify
22%inclusion1.17K decks5.34K decks
-3%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion1.06K decks5.34K decks
-3%synergy
Mutational Advantage
18%inclusion967 decks5.34K decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
17%inclusion888 decks5.34K decks
-6%synergy
Swan Song
16%inclusion856 decks5.34K decks
-3%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion755 decks5.34K decks
-1%synergy
Flare of Denial
14%inclusion672 decks4.92K decks
11%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
12%inclusion56 decks465 decks
9%synergy
Nature's Claim
9.1%inclusion485 decks5.34K decks
0%synergy
Reality Shift
7.9%inclusion420 decks5.34K decks
-7%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
7.7%inclusion412 decks5.34K decks
3%synergy
Filter Out
7.2%inclusion383 decks5.34K decks
5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.1%inclusion334 decks4.71K decks
-5%synergy
For the Ancestors
5.4%inclusion291 decks5.34K decks
5%synergy
Force of Negation
5.4%inclusion287 decks5.34K decks
-2%synergy
Stubborn Denial
5.2%inclusion279 decks5.34K decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Kodama's Reach
51%inclusion2.72K decks5.34K decks
15%synergy
Explore
42%inclusion2.27K decks5.34K decks
22%synergy
Raise the Palisade
32%inclusion1.74K decks5.34K decks
26%synergy
Bygone Marvels
29%inclusion1.53K decks5.34K decks
26%synergy
Ravenform
28%inclusion1.52K decks5.34K decks
24%synergy
Curse of the Swine
27%inclusion1.42K decks5.34K decks
16%synergy
Cultivate
26%inclusion1.37K decks5.34K decks
-21%synergy
Nature's Lore
24%inclusion1.29K decks5.34K decks
-7%synergy
Rampant Growth
23%inclusion1.25K decks5.34K decks
-17%synergy
Farseek
21%inclusion1.12K decks5.34K decks
-5%synergy
Three Visits
18%inclusion978 decks5.34K decks
-5%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
15%inclusion810 decks5.34K decks
3%synergy
Aquitect's Will
9.4%inclusion503 decks5.34K decks
8%synergy
Commit // Memory
9.4%inclusion500 decks5.34K decks
8%synergy
Distant Melody
9.0%inclusion482 decks5.34K decks
6%synergy
Over the Edge
8.7%inclusion465 decks5.34K decks
7%synergy
River's Rebuke
7.6%inclusion408 decks5.34K decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.2%inclusion385 decks5.34K decks
-3%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
6.4%inclusion342 decks5.34K decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
49%inclusion2.63K decks5.34K decks
24%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
29%inclusion1.55K decks5.34K decks
23%synergy
Bident of Thassa
26%inclusion1.41K decks5.34K decks
19%synergy
Herald's Horn
21%inclusion1.10K decks5.34K decks
17%synergy
The Ozolith
19%inclusion993 decks5.34K decks
12%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion888 decks5.34K decks
-4%synergy
The Great Henge
14%inclusion745 decks5.34K decks
5%synergy
Banner of Kinship
9.1%inclusion205 decks2.25K decks
7%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
8.6%inclusion462 decks5.34K decks
6%synergy
The Earth Crystal
7.4%inclusion57 decks767 decks
3%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
5.2%inclusion24 decks465 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Deeproot Pilgrimage
74%inclusion3.97K decks5.34K decks
67%synergy
Kindred Discovery
71%inclusion3.80K decks5.34K decks
62%synergy
Branching Evolution
68%inclusion3.65K decks5.34K decks
57%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
52%inclusion2.76K decks5.34K decks
44%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
50%inclusion2.65K decks5.34K decks
36%synergy
Merrow Commerce
38%inclusion2.01K decks5.34K decks
33%synergy
Exploration
25%inclusion1.33K decks5.34K decks
12%synergy
Twists and Turns
21%inclusion1.13K decks5.34K decks
19%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
17%inclusion918 decks5.34K decks
11%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
16%inclusion856 decks5.34K decks
11%synergy
Sphere Grid
16%inclusion122 decks775 decks
12%synergy
Burgeoning
15%inclusion813 decks5.34K decks
8%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
12%inclusion480 decks3.92K decks
7%synergy
Path of Discovery
12%inclusion641 decks5.34K decks
10%synergy
Doubling Season
12%inclusion633 decks5.34K decks
2%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
12%inclusion620 decks5.34K decks
9%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.7%inclusion463 decks5.34K decks
-6%synergy
Intruder Alarm
7.2%inclusion385 decks5.34K decks
4%synergy
Elven Chorus
6.6%inclusion352 decks5.34K decks
3%synergy
Hadana's Climb
6.5%inclusion349 decks5.34K decks
3%synergy
Spreading Seas
6.0%inclusion321 decks5.34K decks
5%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
5.5%inclusion40 decks727 decks
0%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
5.5%inclusion294 decks5.34K decks
-1%synergy
Loading Zone
5.4%inclusion39 decks721 decks
3%synergy
Guardian Project
5.2%inclusion280 decks5.34K decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
81%inclusion4.32K decks5.34K decks
31%synergy
Karn's Bastion
62%inclusion3.32K decks5.34K decks
51%synergy
Rogue's Passage
55%inclusion2.93K decks5.34K decks
33%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
51%inclusion2.71K decks5.34K decks
34%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
43%inclusion2.29K decks5.34K decks
25%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
31%inclusion1.65K decks5.34K decks
26%synergy
Temple of the False God
26%inclusion1.40K decks5.34K decks
11%synergy
Three Tree City
22%inclusion884 decks3.97K decks
17%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
18%inclusion961 decks5.34K decks
-4%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
16%inclusion869 decks5.34K decks
-2%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
16%inclusion858 decks5.34K decks
-5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
9.2%inclusion490 decks5.34K decks
-3%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.5%inclusion71 decks834 decks
-2%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
5.7%inclusion307 decks5.34K decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
92%inclusion4.91K decks5.34K decks
12%synergy
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion4.33K decks5.34K decks
18%synergy
Simic Signet
45%inclusion2.39K decks5.34K decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion1.19K decks5.34K decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion1.03K decks5.34K decks
11%synergy
Patchwork Banner
15%inclusion593 decks3.88K decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
15%inclusion809 decks5.34K decks
-7%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion5.30K decks5.34K decks
4%synergy
Forest
99%inclusion5.30K decks5.34K decks
4%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion5.08K decks5.34K decks
10%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
88%inclusion4.72K decks5.34K decks
28%synergy
Path of Ancestry
77%inclusion4.09K decks5.34K decks
59%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
71%inclusion3.77K decks5.34K decks
32%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
68%inclusion3.62K decks5.34K decks
61%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
67%inclusion3.56K decks5.34K decks
60%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
58%inclusion3.10K decks5.34K decks
10%synergy
Temple of Mystery
56%inclusion3.02K decks5.34K decks
19%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
46%inclusion2.44K decks5.34K decks
-7%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
44%inclusion2.37K decks5.34K decks
2%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
43%inclusion2.29K decks5.34K decks
-1%synergy
Breeding Pool
42%inclusion2.26K decks5.34K decks
-4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
36%inclusion1.93K decks5.34K decks
15%synergy
Flooded Grove
33%inclusion1.79K decks5.34K decks
-9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
27%inclusion1.46K decks5.34K decks
22%synergy
Misty Rainforest
26%inclusion1.41K decks5.34K decks
-5%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
24%inclusion1.27K decks5.34K decks
4%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
19%inclusion1.04K decks5.34K decks
0%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
18%inclusion81 decks459 decks
16%synergy
Hedge Maze
17%inclusion921 decks5.34K decks
-2%synergy
Willowrush Verge
17%inclusion190 decks1.12K decks
-1%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
15%inclusion800 decks5.34K decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
15%inclusion776 decks5.34K decks
-9%synergy
Overflowing Basin
14%inclusion745 decks5.34K decks
-6%synergy
Sodden Verdure
11%inclusion49 decks461 decks
-2%synergy
Tropical Island
9.5%inclusion507 decks5.34K decks
-5%synergy
Tangled Islet
9.1%inclusion486 decks5.34K decks
-7%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.9%inclusion475 decks5.34K decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.9%inclusion475 decks5.34K decks
-16%synergy
Thornwood Falls
8.3%inclusion445 decks5.34K decks
-9%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.2%inclusion385 decks5.34K decks
-3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.1%inclusion334 decks4.71K decks
-5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.1%inclusion324 decks5.34K decks
-1%synergy
Rimewood Falls
5.3%inclusion282 decks5.34K decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
5.2%inclusion280 decks5.34K decks
-15%synergy