Kopala, Warden of Waves (Commander) - Merfolk

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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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Dawn-Blessed Pennant
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
99%synergy
Blossombind
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
Gravelgill Scoundrel
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
100%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Master of the Pearl Trident
93%inclusion28 decks30 decks
92%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
90%inclusion27 decks30 decks
88%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
90%inclusion27 decks30 decks
88%synergy
Deeproot Waters
83%inclusion25 decks30 decks
82%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
79%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
80%inclusion24 decks30 decks
79%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
75%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
77%inclusion23 decks30 decks
73%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
65%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
67%inclusion20 decks30 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Merrow Harbinger
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
62%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
62%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
63%inclusion19 decks30 decks
62%synergy
Kindred Discovery
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
53%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
59%synergy
Tempest Caller
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
59%synergy
Mist Dancer
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
59%synergy
Counterspell
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
59%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
56%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Rhystic Study
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Mystical Tutor
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Force of Will
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-16%synergy
Creatures
River Sneak
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
53%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
48%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
50%inclusion13 decks26 decks
41%synergy
Hermes, Overseer of Elpis
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Streambed Aquitects
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
46%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
45%synergy
Master of Waves
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Tide Shaper
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Wake Thrasher
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
36%synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
27%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Seahunter
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Scroll Thief
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Tidal Warrior
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Callaphe, Beloved of the Sea
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
32%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Merfolk Wayfinder
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Tidal Courier
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
30%synergy
Silvergill Adept
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Augur of Bolas
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Library Larcenist
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
26%synergy
Metallic Mimic
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Rishadan Dockhand
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Merfolk Looter
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Cursecatcher
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Tidebinder Mage
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Mistcaller
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Empress Galina
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
19%inclusion3 decks16 decks
17%synergy
Drowner Initiate
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Fallowsage
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Riverwise Augur
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Gray Harbor Merfolk
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
16%synergy
Dakra Mystic
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Brineborn Cutthroat
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Ink Dissolver
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Drowner of Secrets
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Silvergill Douser
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Merfolk Windrobber
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Sea Scryer
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Negate
53%inclusion16 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Aetherize
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Cancel
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
35%synergy
High Tide
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Pongify
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Brainstorm
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Rewind
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Mana Leak
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Unwind
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Flare of Denial
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
19%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Opt
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Thassa's Rebuff
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Disallow
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Swan Song
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-6%synergy
Essence Scatter
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Dispel
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Unsummon
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Archmage's Charm
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Filter Out
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Wizard's Retort
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Spell Pierce
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
8%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-24%synergy
Dissolve
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Mana Drain
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
-14%synergy
Saw It Coming
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Engulf the Shore
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Cryptic Command
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Turn Aside
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Aetherspouts
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Dissipate
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Consider
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Resculpt
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Snap
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Circular Logic
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Delightful Discovery
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Mizzium Skin
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Syncopate
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Fact or Fiction
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Curate
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Tale's End
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Chemister's Insight
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Didn't Say Please
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Misdirection
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Evacuation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Combat Tutorial
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Distant Melody
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
42%synergy
Aquitect's Will
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
38%synergy
Raise the Palisade
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
34%synergy
Ponder
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
-3%synergy
Crashing Tide
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
23%synergy
River's Rebuke
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
20%synergy
Ravenform
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Curse of the Swine
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Sleep
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Inundate
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
11%synergy
Wash Out
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Rite of Replication
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Windfall
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Treasure Cruise
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Preordain
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-14%synergy
Flow of Ideas
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Chart a Course
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Quasiduplicate
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Open into Wonder
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Adaptive Training Post
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
44%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Blue Mage's Cane
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
45%synergy
Bident of Thassa
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
25%synergy
Banner of Kinship
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
34%synergy
Door of Destinies
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
33%synergy
Herald's Horn
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
31%synergy
Quicksilver Fountain
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
29%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Coat of Arms
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
18%synergy
Urza's Incubator
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
15%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-11%synergy
Stoneforge Masterwork
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Folio of Fancies
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Maskwood Nexus
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Winged Boots
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Sword of the Animist
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Obelisk of Urd
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Merrow Commerce
50%inclusion15 decks30 decks
49%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
47%inclusion14 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
43%synergy
Propaganda
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
0%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
17%synergy
Wizard Class
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Spreading Seas
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Mystic Remora
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Monastery Siege
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Omniscience
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-7%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Military Intelligence
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
9%synergy
Coastal Piracy
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Intruder Alarm
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Copy Enchantment
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Curator's Ward
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Witness Protection
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Kasmina's Transmutation
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Jace, Ingenious Mind-Mage
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
60%inclusion18 decks30 decks
4%synergy
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
45%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
40%inclusion12 decks30 decks
-10%synergy
Halimar Depths
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
23%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
19%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
30%inclusion9 decks30 decks
14%synergy
Castle Vantress
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
-2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
23%inclusion7 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Rivendell
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Three Tree City
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Temple of the False God
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
8%synergy
Academy Ruins
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Remote Isle
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
5%synergy
Coral Atoll
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
3%synergy
Mutavault
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Darksteel Citadel
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-5%synergy
Terrain Generator
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
70%inclusion21 decks30 decks
-15%synergy
Arcane Signet
57%inclusion17 decks30 decks
-8%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
41%synergy
Thought Vessel
37%inclusion11 decks30 decks
-15%synergy
Heraldic Banner
33%inclusion10 decks30 decks
28%synergy
Commander's Sphere
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion6 decks30 decks
-16%synergy
Patchwork Banner
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
15%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Caged Sun
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
2%synergy
Sky Diamond
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
1%synergy
Nyx Lotus
10%inclusion3 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Séance Board
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-13%synergy
Midnight Clock
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-14%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion30 decks30 decks
7%synergy
Crossroads Village
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
50%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
49%synergy
Path of Ancestry
43%inclusion13 decks30 decks
39%synergy
Cavern of Souls
27%inclusion8 decks30 decks
22%synergy
Command Tower
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Opal Palace
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
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