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

Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
5 decks (0.000%) Rank #368
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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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Tishana, Voice of Thunder
100% of 5 decks +94% synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
100% of 5 decks +92% synergy
Deeproot Waters
100% of 5 decks +91% synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
80% of 5 decks +74% synergy
Deeproot Elite
80% of 5 decks +72% synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
80% of 5 decks +72% synergy
Seafloor Oracle
80% of 5 decks +71% synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
80% of 5 decks +71% synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
80% of 5 decks +71% synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
80% of 5 decks +70% synergy
Top Cards
Negate
80% of 5 decks +54% synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
80% of 5 decks +69% synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
80% of 5 decks +67% synergy
Creatures
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
60% of 5 decks +29% synergy
Coralhelm Commander
60% of 5 decks +58% synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
60% of 5 decks +51% synergy
Tributary Instructor
60% of 5 decks +55% synergy
Kiora's Follower
60% of 5 decks +44% synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
60% of 5 decks +52% synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
60% of 5 decks +50% synergy
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
60% of 5 decks +51% synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
60% of 5 decks +56% synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
60% of 5 decks +59% synergy
Merrow Reejerey
60% of 5 decks +51% synergy
Emperor Mihail II
60% of 5 decks +51% synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
60% of 5 decks +52% synergy
Combine Guildmage
60% of 5 decks +59% synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Jadelight Ranger
40% of 5 decks +38% synergy
Merfolk Branchwalker
40% of 5 decks +39% synergy
Giltgrove Stalker
40% of 5 decks +40% synergy
Jungle Delver
40% of 5 decks +40% synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
40% of 5 decks +25% synergy
World Shaper
40% of 5 decks +39% synergy
Deeproot Historian
40% of 5 decks +34% synergy
Deeproot Champion
40% of 5 decks +40% synergy
Merfolk Looter
40% of 5 decks +39% synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
40% of 5 decks +36% synergy
Jade Bearer
40% of 5 decks +40% synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
40% of 5 decks +37% synergy
Shapers of Nature
40% of 5 decks +39% synergy
Lullmage Mentor
40% of 5 decks +38% synergy
Tishana's Wayfinder
40% of 5 decks +40% synergy
Benthic Biomancer
40% of 5 decks +34% synergy
Mist Dancer
40% of 5 decks +32% synergy
Thieving Skydiver
40% of 5 decks +32% synergy
Merfolk Trickster
40% of 5 decks +38% synergy
Lilysplash Mentor
25% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Maraleaf Pixie
20% of 5 decks +14% synergy
Topography Tracker
20% of 5 decks +12% synergy
River Herald Scout
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Merrow Harbinger
20% of 5 decks +17% synergy
Saltwater Stalwart
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Master of Waves
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Swift Warden
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
True-Name Nemesis
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Merfolk Thaumaturgist
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Whirlpool Rider
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Enclave Elite
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Gyre Engineer
20% of 5 decks +17% synergy
Merfolk Cave-Diver
20% of 5 decks +16% synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Surgespanner
20% of 5 decks +16% synergy
Instants
Anticipate
60% of 5 decks +60% synergy
Incubation // Incongruity
40% of 5 decks +38% synergy
Blinding Fog
40% of 5 decks +40% synergy
Spell Pierce
40% of 5 decks +37% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
20% of 5 decks -6% synergy
Perilous Voyage
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Essence Capture
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Disdainful Stroke
20% of 5 decks +18% synergy
Regenesis
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Voyage's End
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Snakeskin Veil
20% of 5 decks +14% synergy
Reject Imperfection
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Decisive Denial
20% of 5 decks +15% synergy
Biomass Mutation
20% of 5 decks +17% synergy
Dive Down
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Syncopate
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Growth Spiral
20% of 5 decks -24% synergy
Censor
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Krosan Grip
20% of 5 decks +11% synergy
Essence Scatter
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Mystical Dispute
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Hampering Snare
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Keep Safe
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Thwart the Enemy
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Barrier Breach
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Crypsis
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Defabricate
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Rending Vines
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Chord of Calling
20% of 5 decks +12% synergy
River Heralds' Boon
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Nature's Claim
20% of 5 decks +10% synergy
Beast Within
20% of 5 decks -31% synergy
Return to Nature
20% of 5 decks +14% synergy
Wilt
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Aetherize
20% of 5 decks +9% synergy
Cancel
20% of 5 decks +18% synergy
Resculpt
20% of 5 decks +13% synergy
Slip Out the Back
20% of 5 decks +16% synergy
Inspiring Call
20% of 5 decks +6% synergy
Joint Exploration
20% of 5 decks +14% synergy
Slice in Twain
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Wizard's Retort
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Thassa's Rebuff
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Voidslime
20% of 5 decks +15% synergy
Simic Charm
20% of 5 decks +12% synergy
Counterspell
20% of 5 decks -30% synergy
Urza's Rebuff
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
High Tide
20% of 5 decks +18% synergy
Echoing Truth
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Sorceries
Rampant Growth
40% of 5 decks -1% synergy
Selective Snare
40% of 5 decks +40% synergy
Aquitect's Will
40% of 5 decks +38% synergy
Chart a Course
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Kodama's Reach
20% of 5 decks -17% synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Mind Spring
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Neoform
20% of 5 decks +16% synergy
Farseek
20% of 5 decks -4% synergy
Crashing Tide
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Nature's Spiral
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Adventurous Impulse
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Give // Take
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Cultivate
20% of 5 decks -28% synergy
Sleep
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Unexplained Vision
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Explosive Vegetation
20% of 5 decks +14% synergy
Distant Melody
20% of 5 decks +17% synergy
Explore
20% of 5 decks -0% synergy
Biomantic Mastery
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
River's Rebuke
20% of 5 decks +17% synergy
Ezuri's Predation
20% of 5 decks +12% synergy
Stream of Thought
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Harvest Season
20% of 5 decks +18% synergy
Rite of Replication
20% of 5 decks +13% synergy
Overflowing Insight
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Expedition Map
20% of 5 decks +16% synergy
Birthing Boughs
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Bident of Thassa
20% of 5 decks +13% synergy
Sapphire Medallion
20% of 5 decks +17% synergy
Enchantments
Deeproot Pilgrimage
60% of 5 decks +52% synergy
Aquatic Incursion
60% of 5 decks +60% synergy
Reflections of Littjara
40% of 5 decks +32% synergy
Kindred Discovery
20% of 5 decks +10% synergy
Shapers' Sanctuary
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Curiosity
20% of 5 decks +18% synergy
Eel Umbra
20% of 5 decks +18% synergy
Simic Ascendancy
20% of 5 decks +6% synergy
Archmage Ascension
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Thought Reflection
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
20% of 5 decks +11% synergy
Hadana's Climb
20% of 5 decks +16% synergy
Mana Reflection
20% of 5 decks +15% synergy
Merrow Commerce
20% of 5 decks +15% synergy
Bounty of the Luxa
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Kumena's Awakening
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Utility Lands
Hidden Nursery
20% of 5 decks +17% synergy
Hidden Cataract
20% of 5 decks +17% synergy
Reliquary Tower
20% of 5 decks -30% synergy
Temple of the False God
20% of 5 decks +4% synergy
Rogue's Passage
20% of 5 decks -2% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Simic Signet
40% of 5 decks +7% synergy
Arcane Signet
20% of 5 decks -43% synergy
Sol Ring
20% of 5 decks -61% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
20% of 5 decks +15% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
20% of 5 decks -1% synergy
Thought Vessel
20% of 5 decks -0% synergy
Simic Locket
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Lands
Island
100% of 5 decks +5% synergy
Forest
100% of 5 decks +5% synergy
Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway
100% of 1 decks +98% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
60% of 5 decks +8% synergy
Woodland Stream
60% of 5 decks +54% synergy
Simic Guildgate
60% of 5 decks +50% synergy
Thornwood Falls
60% of 5 decks +42% synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
40% of 5 decks -9% synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
40% of 5 decks +2% synergy
Temple of Mystery
40% of 5 decks +1% synergy
Evolving Wilds
40% of 5 decks +15% synergy
Littjara Mirrorlake
20% of 5 decks +16% synergy
Tangled Islet
20% of 5 decks +3% synergy
Unclaimed Territory
20% of 5 decks +12% synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
20% of 5 decks -1% synergy
Snow-Covered Island
20% of 5 decks +13% synergy
Snow-Covered Forest
20% of 5 decks +13% synergy
Waterlogged Grove
20% of 5 decks -1% synergy
Secluded Courtyard
20% of 5 decks +12% synergy
Botanical Sanctum
20% of 5 decks +8% synergy
Demolition Field
20% of 5 decks +17% synergy
Path of Ancestry
20% of 5 decks +2% synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
20% of 5 decks -24% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
20% of 5 decks -21% synergy
Seafloor Debris
20% of 5 decks +20% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
20% of 5 decks -38% synergy