Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca (Commander)

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Chris Guest
Jul 9, 2025
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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Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Spider-Sense
3.1%inclusion15 decks481 decks
2%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
0.8%inclusion4 decks481 decks
0%synergy
Web of Life and Destiny
0.8%inclusion4 decks491 decks
0%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
0.5%inclusion3 decks651 decks
0%synergy
Jackal, Genius Geneticist
0.4%inclusion2 decks481 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Merrow Reejerey
92%inclusion4.94K decks5.38K decks
82%synergy
Deeproot Waters
90%inclusion4.84K decks5.38K decks
81%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
91%inclusion4.89K decks5.38K decks
80%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
88%inclusion4.74K decks5.38K decks
78%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
86%inclusion4.62K decks5.38K decks
77%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
86%inclusion4.62K decks5.38K decks
76%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
85%inclusion4.59K decks5.38K decks
76%synergy
Merrow Commerce
77%inclusion4.15K decks5.38K decks
72%synergy
Deeproot Elite
80%inclusion4.31K decks5.38K decks
72%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
79%inclusion4.26K decks5.38K decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Merfolk Sovereign
81%inclusion4.34K decks5.38K decks
71%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
79%inclusion4.24K decks5.35K decks
71%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
78%inclusion4.22K decks5.38K decks
70%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
78%inclusion4.20K decks5.38K decks
70%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
74%inclusion3.98K decks5.38K decks
59%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
71%inclusion3.83K decks5.38K decks
58%synergy
Kiora's Follower
71%inclusion3.80K decks5.38K decks
55%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
70%inclusion3.79K decks5.38K decks
64%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
66%inclusion3.56K decks5.35K decks
62%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
66%inclusion3.55K decks5.38K decks
51%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
48%inclusion2.56K decks5.38K decks
32%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
37%inclusion2K decks5.38K decks
11%synergy
Rhystic Study
23%inclusion1.21K decks5.38K decks
0%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
20%inclusion1.06K decks5.38K decks
2%synergy
Worldly Tutor
15%inclusion818 decks5.38K decks
-1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
14%inclusion773 decks5.38K decks
9%synergy
Force of Will
11%inclusion606 decks5.38K decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
10%inclusion537 decks5.38K decks
0%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
7.8%inclusion419 decks5.38K decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Forerunner of the Heralds
61%inclusion3.28K decks5.38K decks
57%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
60%inclusion3.21K decks5.31K decks
52%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
60%inclusion3.22K decks5.38K decks
57%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
57%inclusion3.06K decks5.38K decks
49%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
44%inclusion2.40K decks5.38K decks
42%synergy
Surgespanner
44%inclusion2.37K decks5.38K decks
40%synergy
Fallowsage
44%inclusion2.35K decks5.38K decks
42%synergy
Mist Dancer
43%inclusion2.26K decks5.31K decks
35%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
42%inclusion2.28K decks5.38K decks
11%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
42%inclusion2.28K decks5.38K decks
36%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
42%inclusion2.24K decks5.34K decks
36%synergy
Seahunter
41%inclusion2.18K decks5.38K decks
38%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
40%inclusion2.18K decks5.38K decks
34%synergy
Realmwalker
39%inclusion2.10K decks5.38K decks
31%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
37%inclusion1.99K decks5.38K decks
31%synergy
Silvergill Adept
36%inclusion1.96K decks5.38K decks
35%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
35%inclusion1.90K decks5.38K decks
27%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
35%inclusion1.29K decks3.74K decks
31%synergy
Tide Shaper
34%inclusion1.82K decks5.38K decks
32%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
32%inclusion1.72K decks5.38K decks
30%synergy
Deeproot Historian
30%inclusion1.61K decks5.31K decks
24%synergy
Metallic Mimic
30%inclusion1.60K decks5.38K decks
24%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
27%inclusion656 decks2.40K decks
25%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
26%inclusion1.42K decks5.38K decks
24%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
26%inclusion1.42K decks5.38K decks
24%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
26%inclusion1.42K decks5.38K decks
24%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
25%inclusion1.33K decks5.38K decks
23%synergy
Cursecatcher
23%inclusion1.26K decks5.38K decks
23%synergy
Tempest Caller
23%inclusion1.23K decks5.38K decks
21%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
23%inclusion1.22K decks5.38K decks
22%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
22%inclusion1.20K decks5.38K decks
15%synergy
Mistcaller
22%inclusion1.18K decks5.38K decks
21%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
22%inclusion1.18K decks5.38K decks
11%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
21%inclusion1.16K decks5.38K decks
13%synergy
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
21%inclusion1.10K decks5.34K decks
12%synergy
Cenote Scout
18%inclusion975 decks5.35K decks
16%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
18%inclusion257 decks1.43K decks
11%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
18%inclusion951 decks5.38K decks
16%synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
17%inclusion926 decks5.38K decks
17%synergy
Empress Galina
17%inclusion925 decks5.38K decks
16%synergy
Tributary Instructor
17%inclusion903 decks5.31K decks
12%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
16%inclusion870 decks5.38K decks
15%synergy
Cosi's Trickster
16%inclusion866 decks5.38K decks
15%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
16%inclusion854 decks5.35K decks
13%synergy
River Sneak
15%inclusion826 decks5.38K decks
14%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
15%inclusion825 decks5.38K decks
14%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
14%inclusion780 decks5.38K decks
14%synergy
Wake Thrasher
14%inclusion744 decks5.38K decks
13%synergy
Swift Warden
13%inclusion714 decks5.38K decks
13%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
13%inclusion391 decks3.11K decks
11%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
61%inclusion3.28K decks5.38K decks
11%synergy
Beast Within
55%inclusion2.96K decks5.38K decks
4%synergy
Heroic Intervention
44%inclusion2.38K decks5.38K decks
14%synergy
Inspiring Call
41%inclusion2.21K decks5.38K decks
27%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
39%inclusion2.10K decks5.38K decks
12%synergy
Negate
37%inclusion1.97K decks5.38K decks
10%synergy
Growth Spiral
34%inclusion1.84K decks5.38K decks
-10%synergy
Ripples of Potential
31%inclusion1.65K decks5.31K decks
21%synergy
Pongify
26%inclusion1.41K decks5.38K decks
2%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
25%inclusion1.34K decks5.38K decks
20%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion1.16K decks5.38K decks
-1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion1.09K decks5.38K decks
-2%synergy
Swan Song
20%inclusion1.07K decks5.38K decks
1%synergy
Nature's Claim
17%inclusion899 decks5.38K decks
6%synergy
Aetherize
16%inclusion862 decks5.38K decks
4%synergy
Mana Drain
15%inclusion827 decks5.38K decks
0%synergy
Flare of Denial
15%inclusion565 decks3.85K decks
11%synergy
Reality Shift
15%inclusion784 decks5.38K decks
0%synergy
Krosan Grip
13%inclusion681 decks5.38K decks
4%synergy
Return to Nature
12%inclusion651 decks5.38K decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion434 decks3.74K decks
0%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion587 decks5.38K decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion539 decks5.38K decks
1%synergy
Chord of Calling
9.3%inclusion502 decks5.38K decks
2%synergy
Filter Out
9.1%inclusion492 decks5.38K decks
6%synergy
Simic Charm
8.5%inclusion456 decks5.38K decks
0%synergy
Quandrix Command
8.4%inclusion453 decks5.38K decks
3%synergy
Kindred Summons
7.9%inclusion426 decks5.38K decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
7.4%inclusion397 decks5.38K decks
-7%synergy
Voidslime
7.2%inclusion390 decks5.38K decks
2%synergy
Mutational Advantage
6.9%inclusion291 decks4.23K decks
2%synergy
Resculpt
6.5%inclusion350 decks5.38K decks
0%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.2%inclusion335 decks5.38K decks
3%synergy
Vitalize
6.2%inclusion333 decks5.38K decks
5%synergy
Disallow
5.3%inclusion284 decks5.38K decks
4%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
5.1%inclusion277 decks5.38K decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
43%inclusion2.30K decks5.38K decks
-4%synergy
Harvest Season
39%inclusion2.09K decks5.38K decks
37%synergy
Rampant Growth
36%inclusion1.92K decks5.38K decks
-5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
34%inclusion1.81K decks5.38K decks
-3%synergy
Wave Goodbye
33%inclusion1.77K decks5.31K decks
22%synergy
Raise the Palisade
29%inclusion1.56K decks5.38K decks
22%synergy
Nature's Lore
26%inclusion1.41K decks5.38K decks
-4%synergy
Aquitect's Will
23%inclusion1.25K decks5.38K decks
22%synergy
Distant Melody
23%inclusion1.23K decks5.38K decks
19%synergy
Farseek
22%inclusion1.16K decks5.38K decks
-2%synergy
Three Visits
20%inclusion1.10K decks5.38K decks
-3%synergy
River's Rebuke
13%inclusion678 decks5.38K decks
10%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion615 decks5.38K decks
1%synergy
Explore
11%inclusion603 decks5.38K decks
-9%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
11%inclusion579 decks5.38K decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
9.3%inclusion502 decks5.38K decks
-2%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
7.5%inclusion405 decks5.38K decks
-5%synergy
Ravenform
7.2%inclusion390 decks5.38K decks
2%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.2%inclusion386 decks5.38K decks
-5%synergy
Ponder
6.1%inclusion329 decks5.38K decks
-1%synergy
Neoform
5.9%inclusion317 decks5.38K decks
2%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.6%inclusion304 decks5.38K decks
-2%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
5.3%inclusion285 decks5.38K decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
33%inclusion1.77K decks5.38K decks
25%synergy
Herald's Horn
30%inclusion1.63K decks5.38K decks
26%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion1.24K decks5.38K decks
-3%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
22%inclusion1.17K decks5.38K decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion899 decks5.38K decks
-5%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
15%inclusion784 decks5.38K decks
14%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
12%inclusion654 decks5.38K decks
5%synergy
Door of Destinies
10%inclusion550 decks5.38K decks
9%synergy
Isochron Scepter
9.4%inclusion505 decks5.38K decks
7%synergy
Coat of Arms
8.5%inclusion460 decks5.38K decks
7%synergy
The Great Henge
7.3%inclusion394 decks5.38K decks
-2%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.3%inclusion207 decks2.83K decks
5%synergy
The Ozolith
6.2%inclusion332 decks5.38K decks
0%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
5.3%inclusion284 decks5.38K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Quest for Renewal
50%inclusion2.71K decks5.38K decks
48%synergy
Kindred Discovery
47%inclusion2.52K decks5.38K decks
36%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
45%inclusion2.40K decks5.38K decks
36%synergy
Intruder Alarm
44%inclusion2.39K decks5.38K decks
41%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
34%inclusion1.84K decks5.38K decks
31%synergy
Hardened Scales
32%inclusion1.71K decks5.38K decks
16%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
31%inclusion1.68K decks5.38K decks
18%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
20%inclusion1.06K decks5.38K decks
14%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
17%inclusion395 decks2.37K decks
14%synergy
Branching Evolution
16%inclusion849 decks5.38K decks
4%synergy
Elven Chorus
15%inclusion833 decks5.38K decks
12%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion717 decks5.38K decks
-2%synergy
Hadana's Climb
13%inclusion703 decks5.38K decks
9%synergy
Guardian Project
10%inclusion565 decks5.38K decks
4%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
10%inclusion535 decks5.38K decks
9%synergy
Path of Discovery
10%inclusion515 decks5.38K decks
7%synergy
Spreading Seas
8.6%inclusion461 decks5.38K decks
8%synergy
Song of Freyalise
7.4%inclusion398 decks5.38K decks
7%synergy
Wild Growth
7.3%inclusion395 decks5.38K decks
-1%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
7.2%inclusion388 decks5.38K decks
2%synergy
Doubling Season
7.0%inclusion379 decks5.38K decks
-3%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
7.0%inclusion376 decks5.38K decks
4%synergy
Wizard Class
7.0%inclusion375 decks5.38K decks
1%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
6.7%inclusion361 decks5.38K decks
2%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.4%inclusion343 decks5.38K decks
-3%synergy
Opposition
6.1%inclusion330 decks5.38K decks
6%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.0%inclusion270 decks5.38K decks
-2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Master of the Depths
7.9%inclusion424 decks5.38K decks
5%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
6.6%inclusion357 decks5.38K decks
-1%synergy
Kiora, the Crashing Wave
5.1%inclusion276 decks5.38K decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
60%inclusion3.21K decks5.38K decks
9%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
33%inclusion1.78K decks5.38K decks
15%synergy
Karn's Bastion
25%inclusion1.35K decks5.38K decks
13%synergy
Three Tree City
24%inclusion833 decks3.45K decks
19%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
21%inclusion1.14K decks5.38K decks
-1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
20%inclusion1.06K decks5.38K decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion993 decks5.38K decks
-3%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
17%inclusion928 decks5.38K decks
-5%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
17%inclusion890 decks5.38K decks
12%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion761 decks5.38K decks
1%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
13%inclusion710 decks5.38K decks
-4%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
13%inclusion698 decks5.38K decks
6%synergy
Mutavault
12%inclusion641 decks5.38K decks
10%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
11%inclusion584 decks5.38K decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion556 decks5.38K decks
-5%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.5%inclusion141 decks1.88K decks
-3%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
6.5%inclusion352 decks5.38K decks
1%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.4%inclusion343 decks5.38K decks
-1%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.9%inclusion319 decks5.38K decks
3%synergy
Lumbering Falls
5.8%inclusion314 decks5.38K decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion4.47K decks5.38K decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
70%inclusion3.75K decks5.38K decks
7%synergy
Simic Signet
43%inclusion2.30K decks5.38K decks
10%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
29%inclusion1.58K decks5.38K decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion1.08K decks5.38K decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion464 decks3.42K decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.9%inclusion479 decks5.38K decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.5%inclusion405 decks5.38K decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.6%inclusion302 decks5.38K decks
0%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion5.29K decks5.38K decks
3%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion5.28K decks5.38K decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
88%inclusion4.76K decks5.38K decks
3%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
71%inclusion3.84K decks5.38K decks
12%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
59%inclusion3.16K decks5.38K decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
58%inclusion3.14K decks5.38K decks
41%synergy
Breeding Pool
53%inclusion2.85K decks5.38K decks
8%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
49%inclusion2.65K decks5.38K decks
5%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
49%inclusion2.61K decks5.38K decks
41%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
47%inclusion2.53K decks5.38K decks
6%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
44%inclusion2.37K decks5.38K decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Mystery
44%inclusion2.34K decks5.38K decks
5%synergy
Flooded Grove
42%inclusion2.29K decks5.38K decks
2%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
42%inclusion2.24K decks5.38K decks
3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
38%inclusion2.03K decks5.38K decks
30%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion1.79K decks5.38K decks
2%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
30%inclusion1.63K decks5.38K decks
10%synergy
Cavern of Souls
30%inclusion1.63K decks5.38K decks
24%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
26%inclusion1.40K decks5.38K decks
5%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
20%inclusion1.09K decks5.38K decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion1K decks5.38K decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion951 decks5.38K decks
-8%synergy
Willowrush Verge
18%inclusion426 decks2.41K decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion885 decks5.38K decks
-6%synergy
Hedge Maze
15%inclusion693 decks4.48K decks
-4%synergy
Thornwood Falls
14%inclusion778 decks5.38K decks
-3%synergy
Tropical Island
14%inclusion731 decks5.38K decks
-1%synergy
Overflowing Basin
13%inclusion554 decks4.26K decks
-6%synergy
Tangled Islet
12%inclusion641 decks5.38K decks
-5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion434 decks3.74K decks
0%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
11%inclusion615 decks5.38K decks
1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion603 decks5.38K decks
-9%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion584 decks5.38K decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion538 decks5.38K decks
-1%synergy
Simic Guildgate
9.2%inclusion493 decks5.38K decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
8.5%inclusion459 decks5.38K decks
-1%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.4%inclusion451 decks5.38K decks
-2%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.3%inclusion447 decks5.38K decks
4%synergy
Rimewood Falls
8.3%inclusion446 decks5.38K decks
-1%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.0%inclusion431 decks5.38K decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.6%inclusion410 decks5.38K decks
0%synergy
Woodland Stream
7.4%inclusion396 decks5.38K decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.9%inclusion371 decks5.38K decks
-3%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.5%inclusion350 decks5.38K decks
-3%synergy
Opal Palace
5.0%inclusion271 decks5.38K decks
3%synergy