Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca (Commander) - Budget Core +1/+1 Counters

Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
5 decks (0.000%) Rank #337
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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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Merfolk Mistbinder
100% of 5 decks +92% synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
100% of 4 decks +92% synergy
Deeproot Waters
100% of 5 decks +91% synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
100% of 5 decks +91% synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
100% of 5 decks +91% synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
100% of 5 decks +87% synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
80% of 5 decks +76% synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
80% of 5 decks +74% synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
80% of 5 decks +72% synergy
Deeproot Elite
80% of 5 decks +72% synergy
Top Cards
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
80% of 5 decks +70% synergy
Merrow Reejerey
80% of 5 decks +71% synergy
Kiora's Follower
80% of 5 decks +64% synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
80% of 5 decks +69% synergy
Seafloor Oracle
80% of 5 decks +72% synergy
Emperor Mihail II
80% of 5 decks +71% synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
20% of 5 decks +4% synergy
Creatures
Mindspring Merfolk
100% of 2 decks +98% synergy
Tributary Instructor
75% of 4 decks +70% synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
75% of 4 decks +67% synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
60% of 5 decks +54% synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
60% of 5 decks +59% synergy
Swift Warden
60% of 5 decks +59% synergy
Fallowsage
60% of 5 decks +59% synergy
Tempest Caller
60% of 5 decks +58% synergy
Jade Bearer
60% of 5 decks +60% synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
60% of 5 decks +51% synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
60% of 5 decks +50% synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
50% of 4 decks +46% synergy
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
50% of 4 decks +41% synergy
Mist Dancer
50% of 4 decks +42% synergy
Deeproot Historian
50% of 4 decks +44% synergy
Merfolk Spy
40% of 5 decks +40% synergy
Combine Guildmage
40% of 5 decks +39% synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
40% of 5 decks +9% synergy
Coralhelm Commander
40% of 5 decks +38% synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
40% of 5 decks +25% synergy
Lullmage Mentor
40% of 5 decks +37% synergy
River Sneak
40% of 5 decks +39% synergy
Mistcaller
40% of 5 decks +39% synergy
Thieving Skydiver
40% of 5 decks +32% synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
40% of 5 decks +32% synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
40% of 5 decks +33% synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
40% of 5 decks +39% synergy
Benthic Biomancer
40% of 5 decks +34% synergy
Realmwalker
40% of 5 decks +32% synergy
Surgespanner
40% of 5 decks +36% synergy
Murkfiend Liege
40% of 5 decks +24% synergy
Jadelight Ranger
40% of 5 decks +38% synergy
Lilysplash Mentor
33% of 3 decks +28% synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Cenote Scout
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Waterwind Scout
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Merfolk Cave-Diver
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Topography Tracker
25% of 4 decks +17% synergy
River Herald Scout
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
River Herald Guide
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Tide Shaper
20% of 5 decks +18% synergy
Shapers of Nature
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Universal Automaton
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Saltwater Stalwart
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Copperhorn Scout
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Mirror Image
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Jade Guardian
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Rishadan Dockhand
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Reef Shaman
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Deeproot Champion
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Instants
Negate
60% of 5 decks +33% synergy
Beast Within
60% of 5 decks +9% synergy
Incubation // Incongruity
40% of 5 decks +38% synergy
Simic Charm
40% of 5 decks +31% synergy
Spell Pierce
40% of 5 decks +36% synergy
Dramatic Reversal
40% of 5 decks +36% synergy
Counterspell
40% of 5 decks -11% synergy
Inspiring Call
40% of 5 decks +27% synergy
Voidslime
40% of 5 decks +35% synergy
Thassa's Rebuff
40% of 5 decks +40% synergy
Collective Resistance
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Planar Genesis
25% of 4 decks +14% synergy
Nature's Claim
20% of 5 decks +9% synergy
Hunter's Insight
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Reality Shift
20% of 5 decks +5% synergy
Might of the Masses
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Joint Exploration
20% of 5 decks +14% synergy
Aetherize
20% of 5 decks +9% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
20% of 5 decks -6% synergy
Krosan Grip
20% of 5 decks +11% synergy
Mystic Reflection
20% of 5 decks +17% synergy
Growth Spiral
20% of 5 decks -24% synergy
Slice in Twain
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
High Tide
20% of 5 decks +18% synergy
Resculpt
20% of 5 decks +13% synergy
Disdainful Stroke
20% of 5 decks +18% synergy
Echoing Truth
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Quandrix Command
20% of 5 decks +15% synergy
Eureka Moment
20% of 5 decks +9% synergy
Blinding Fog
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Vitalize
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Biomass Mutation
20% of 5 decks +17% synergy
Anticipate
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Crypsis
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Collected Company
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Rending Vines
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Chord of Calling
20% of 5 decks +12% synergy
Sorceries
Aquitect's Will
40% of 5 decks +38% synergy
Explore
40% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Rampant Growth
40% of 5 decks -1% synergy
Cultivate
40% of 5 decks -8% synergy
Harvest Season
40% of 5 decks +38% synergy
Over the Edge
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
River's Rebuke
20% of 5 decks +17% synergy
Overflowing Insight
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Biomantic Mastery
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Ezuri's Predation
20% of 5 decks +12% synergy
Kodama's Reach
20% of 5 decks -18% synergy
Crashing Tide
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Farseek
20% of 5 decks -3% synergy
Summer Bloom
20% of 5 decks +18% synergy
Distant Melody
20% of 5 decks +17% synergy
Mind Spring
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Explosive Vegetation
20% of 5 decks +14% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
60% of 5 decks +53% synergy
Birthing Boughs
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Mask of Memory
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Sapphire Medallion
20% of 5 decks +17% synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Enchantments
Merrow Commerce
40% of 5 decks +35% synergy
Simic Ascendancy
40% of 5 decks +27% synergy
Curse of Bounty
40% of 5 decks +40% synergy
Bounty of the Luxa
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Aquatic Incursion
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Colossification
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Shapers' Sanctuary
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Reflections of Littjara
20% of 5 decks +12% synergy
Mana Reflection
20% of 5 decks +15% synergy
Kumena's Awakening
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Archmage Ascension
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Kindred Discovery
20% of 5 decks +10% synergy
Intruder Alarm
20% of 5 decks +16% synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
20% of 5 decks +11% synergy
Quest for Renewal
20% of 5 decks +18% synergy
Hadana's Climb
20% of 5 decks +16% synergy
Exchange of Words
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Curiosity
20% of 5 decks +18% synergy
Eel Umbra
20% of 5 decks +18% synergy
Thought Reflection
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Wizard Class
20% of 5 decks +14% synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Master of the Depths
20% of 5 decks +17% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
40% of 5 decks -10% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
20% of 5 decks +3% synergy
Temple of the False God
20% of 5 decks +4% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Simic Signet
60% of 5 decks +27% synergy
Sol Ring
40% of 5 decks -41% synergy
Arcane Signet
40% of 5 decks -23% synergy
Thought Vessel
40% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
20% of 5 decks +14% synergy
Simic Locket
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
20% of 5 decks -1% synergy
Lands
Forest
100% of 5 decks +5% synergy
Island
80% of 5 decks -15% synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
60% of 5 decks +11% synergy
Simic Guildgate
60% of 5 decks +50% synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
40% of 5 decks +2% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
40% of 5 decks -13% synergy
Temple of Mystery
40% of 5 decks +1% synergy
Thornwood Falls
40% of 5 decks +22% synergy
Woodland Stream
40% of 5 decks +34% synergy
Botanical Sanctum
20% of 5 decks +8% synergy
Unclaimed Territory
20% of 5 decks +12% synergy
Secluded Courtyard
20% of 5 decks +12% synergy
Seafloor Debris
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Path of Ancestry
20% of 5 decks +2% synergy
Evolving Wilds
20% of 5 decks -5% synergy
Command Tower
20% of 5 decks -66% synergy
Flooded Grove
20% of 5 decks -19% synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
20% of 5 decks -25% synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
20% of 5 decks -1% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
20% of 5 decks -20% synergy
Tangled Islet
20% of 5 decks +3% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
20% of 5 decks -38% synergy