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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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Silvergill Mentor
29%inclusion13 decks45 decks
28%synergy
Champions of the Shoal
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
20%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
13%inclusion6 decks45 decks
12%synergy
Namor the Sub-Mariner
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
12%synergy
Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
11%inclusion7 decks64 decks
10%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Merrow Commerce
90%inclusion437 decks488 decks
85%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
90%inclusion437 decks488 decks
83%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
91%inclusion442 decks488 decks
82%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
88%inclusion431 decks488 decks
81%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
85%inclusion415 decks488 decks
76%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
81%inclusion397 decks488 decks
75%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
83%inclusion406 decks488 decks
75%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
85%inclusion414 decks488 decks
75%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
83%inclusion403 decks488 decks
74%synergy
Deeproot Waters
81%inclusion393 decks488 decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Kiora's Follower
77%inclusion376 decks488 decks
62%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
73%inclusion355 decks488 decks
64%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
69%inclusion339 decks488 decks
67%synergy
Intruder Alarm
69%inclusion337 decks488 decks
65%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
64%inclusion314 decks488 decks
59%synergy
Quest for Renewal
62%inclusion303 decks488 decks
60%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
60%inclusion292 decks488 decks
53%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
59%inclusion289 decks488 decks
51%synergy
Deeproot Elite
59%inclusion286 decks488 decks
51%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
58%inclusion285 decks488 decks
52%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
76%inclusion373 decks488 decks
51%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
74%inclusion360 decks488 decks
66%synergy
Seedborn Muse
71%inclusion348 decks488 decks
56%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
70%inclusion341 decks488 decks
53%synergy
Rhystic Study
68%inclusion332 decks488 decks
46%synergy
Force of Will
55%inclusion266 decks488 decks
44%synergy
Worldly Tutor
50%inclusion245 decks488 decks
35%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
36%inclusion177 decks488 decks
31%synergy
Mystical Tutor
34%inclusion165 decks488 decks
25%synergy
Chrome Mox
30%inclusion147 decks488 decks
23%synergy
Creatures
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
58%inclusion282 decks488 decks
54%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
58%inclusion282 decks488 decks
51%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
58%inclusion282 decks488 decks
50%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
57%inclusion279 decks488 decks
43%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
54%inclusion262 decks488 decks
46%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
52%inclusion252 decks488 decks
38%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
49%inclusion238 decks488 decks
37%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
47%inclusion195 decks418 decks
43%synergy
Seahunter
42%inclusion206 decks488 decks
40%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
41%inclusion202 decks488 decks
40%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
41%inclusion201 decks488 decks
37%synergy
Cursecatcher
40%inclusion194 decks488 decks
39%synergy
Tide Shaper
39%inclusion190 decks488 decks
37%synergy
Surgespanner
37%inclusion181 decks488 decks
34%synergy
Mistcaller
37%inclusion181 decks488 decks
36%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
36%inclusion178 decks488 decks
35%synergy
Fallowsage
36%inclusion177 decks488 decks
35%synergy
Realmwalker
36%inclusion176 decks488 decks
29%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
36%inclusion174 decks488 decks
30%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
34%inclusion100 decks291 decks
32%synergy
Silvergill Adept
33%inclusion163 decks488 decks
32%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
32%inclusion158 decks488 decks
30%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
32%inclusion157 decks488 decks
30%synergy
Birds of Paradise
29%inclusion141 decks488 decks
1%synergy
Mist Dancer
26%inclusion128 decks488 decks
19%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
26%inclusion125 decks488 decks
20%synergy
Cosi's Trickster
23%inclusion114 decks488 decks
23%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
23%inclusion113 decks488 decks
21%synergy
Metallic Mimic
22%inclusion107 decks488 decks
17%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
20%inclusion100 decks488 decks
-11%synergy
Cenote Scout
20%inclusion98 decks488 decks
18%synergy
Empress Galina
19%inclusion91 decks488 decks
18%synergy
Forensic Researcher
18%inclusion86 decks486 decks
17%synergy
Sigil Tracer
17%inclusion84 decks488 decks
17%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
17%inclusion82 decks488 decks
16%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
16%inclusion80 decks488 decks
15%synergy
Deeproot Historian
16%inclusion80 decks488 decks
11%synergy
Rishadan Dockhand
16%inclusion79 decks488 decks
16%synergy
Masked Vandal
16%inclusion78 decks488 decks
14%synergy
Tidal Warrior
16%inclusion77 decks488 decks
15%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
15%inclusion75 decks488 decks
13%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
15%inclusion75 decks488 decks
10%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
15%inclusion52 decks354 decks
14%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
15%inclusion71 decks488 decks
14%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
14%inclusion70 decks488 decks
13%synergy
Enduring Vitality
14%inclusion50 decks354 decks
7%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
14%inclusion68 decks488 decks
6%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
14%inclusion26 decks189 decks
7%synergy
Delighted Halfling
13%inclusion65 decks488 decks
2%synergy
Roaming Throne
13%inclusion65 decks488 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Heroic Intervention
55%inclusion269 decks488 decks
25%synergy
Mana Drain
52%inclusion255 decks488 decks
37%synergy
Swan Song
50%inclusion243 decks488 decks
31%synergy
Force of Negation
47%inclusion227 decks488 decks
38%synergy
Counterspell
42%inclusion207 decks488 decks
-8%synergy
Beast Within
39%inclusion192 decks488 decks
-10%synergy
Flare of Denial
36%inclusion155 decks425 decks
33%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
36%inclusion175 decks488 decks
31%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
34%inclusion165 decks488 decks
10%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
30%inclusion145 decks488 decks
25%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
30%inclusion145 decks488 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
27%inclusion111 decks418 decks
15%synergy
Pongify
26%inclusion128 decks488 decks
1%synergy
Chord of Calling
24%inclusion119 decks488 decks
17%synergy
Ripples of Potential
21%inclusion103 decks488 decks
11%synergy
Nature's Claim
20%inclusion97 decks488 decks
10%synergy
Flusterstorm
20%inclusion96 decks488 decks
13%synergy
Crop Rotation
19%inclusion95 decks488 decks
6%synergy
Pact of Negation
19%inclusion94 decks488 decks
12%synergy
Inspiring Call
19%inclusion91 decks488 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Denial
18%inclusion86 decks488 decks
-5%synergy
Mental Misstep
16%inclusion80 decks488 decks
11%synergy
Veil of Summer
16%inclusion78 decks488 decks
10%synergy
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
15%inclusion72 decks488 decks
12%synergy
Negate
14%inclusion69 decks488 decks
-12%synergy
Force of Vigor
13%inclusion65 decks488 decks
9%synergy
Growth Spiral
13%inclusion61 decks488 decks
-32%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
12%inclusion59 decks488 decks
7%synergy
Krosan Grip
11%inclusion53 decks488 decks
3%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion52 decks488 decks
-4%synergy
Noxious Revival
10%inclusion51 decks488 decks
4%synergy
Resculpt
9.0%inclusion44 decks488 decks
3%synergy
Vitalize
8.2%inclusion40 decks488 decks
7%synergy
Kindred Summons
7.6%inclusion37 decks488 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
6.1%inclusion30 decks488 decks
-8%synergy
Chain of Vapor
5.5%inclusion27 decks488 decks
2%synergy
Strix Serenade
5.5%inclusion23 decks418 decks
2%synergy
Sorceries
Finale of Devastation
33%inclusion162 decks488 decks
21%synergy
Nature's Lore
32%inclusion154 decks488 decks
1%synergy
Three Visits
30%inclusion145 decks488 decks
7%synergy
Raise the Palisade
29%inclusion143 decks488 decks
23%synergy
Harvest Season
27%inclusion132 decks488 decks
25%synergy
Cultivate
21%inclusion101 decks488 decks
-26%synergy
Farseek
17%inclusion84 decks488 decks
-8%synergy
Wave Goodbye
17%inclusion81 decks488 decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion76 decks488 decks
6%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
16%inclusion76 decks488 decks
13%synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
15%inclusion73 decks488 decks
6%synergy
Rampant Growth
14%inclusion70 decks488 decks
-26%synergy
Aquitect's Will
13%inclusion65 decks488 decks
12%synergy
Eldritch Evolution
13%inclusion62 decks488 decks
9%synergy
Kodama's Reach
12%inclusion60 decks488 decks
-24%synergy
Neoform
12%inclusion59 decks488 decks
8%synergy
Distant Melody
12%inclusion57 decks488 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
9.0%inclusion44 decks488 decks
4%synergy
Ponder
6.6%inclusion32 decks488 decks
-1%synergy
Nature's Rhythm
5.6%inclusion13 decks231 decks
0%synergy
Explore
5.1%inclusion25 decks488 decks
-15%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Isochron Scepter
26%inclusion128 decks488 decks
24%synergy
The One Ring
20%inclusion100 decks488 decks
13%synergy
Herald's Horn
19%inclusion92 decks488 decks
15%synergy
Bident of Thassa
17%inclusion84 decks488 decks
10%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
15%inclusion75 decks488 decks
13%synergy
Lightning Greaves
15%inclusion71 decks488 decks
-7%synergy
The Great Henge
14%inclusion70 decks488 decks
5%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
11%inclusion56 decks488 decks
5%synergy
Coat of Arms
11%inclusion54 decks488 decks
10%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
11%inclusion53 decks488 decks
10%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
10%inclusion47 decks488 decks
-16%synergy
Door of Destinies
8.6%inclusion42 decks488 decks
7%synergy
The Ozolith
8.4%inclusion41 decks488 decks
2%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.2%inclusion24 decks332 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6.4%inclusion31 decks488 decks
3%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
6.4%inclusion31 decks488 decks
3%synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
5.9%inclusion29 decks488 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Cryptolith Rite
52%inclusion252 decks488 decks
48%synergy
Mystic Remora
39%inclusion188 decks488 decks
23%synergy
Kindred Discovery
32%inclusion155 decks488 decks
22%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
27%inclusion132 decks488 decks
19%synergy
Sylvan Library
26%inclusion126 decks488 decks
17%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
23%inclusion111 decks488 decks
17%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
21%inclusion59 decks286 decks
18%synergy
Hardened Scales
19%inclusion91 decks488 decks
4%synergy
Earthcraft
17%inclusion84 decks488 decks
17%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
16%inclusion76 decks488 decks
3%synergy
Wild Growth
13%inclusion63 decks488 decks
4%synergy
Branching Evolution
13%inclusion62 decks488 decks
2%synergy
Doubling Season
13%inclusion61 decks488 decks
3%synergy
Elven Chorus
12%inclusion59 decks488 decks
9%synergy
Carpet of Flowers
10%inclusion49 decks488 decks
7%synergy
Guardian Project
8.8%inclusion43 decks488 decks
2%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
8.6%inclusion42 decks488 decks
2%synergy
Opposition
8.6%inclusion42 decks488 decks
8%synergy
Song of Freyalise
7.8%inclusion38 decks488 decks
7%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.2%inclusion35 decks488 decks
3%synergy
Exploration
6.8%inclusion33 decks488 decks
-6%synergy
Survival of the Fittest
6.6%inclusion32 decks488 decks
6%synergy
Wizard Class
6.4%inclusion31 decks488 decks
1%synergy
Burgeoning
5.3%inclusion26 decks488 decks
-2%synergy
Spreading Seas
5.1%inclusion25 decks488 decks
4%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
5.0%inclusion19 decks378 decks
0%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Ikoria
5.5%inclusion27 decks488 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Oko, Thief of Crowns
21%inclusion101 decks488 decks
14%synergy
Kiora, Master of the Depths
5.5%inclusion27 decks488 decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Boseiju, Who Endures
72%inclusion350 decks488 decks
49%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
64%inclusion313 decks488 decks
45%synergy
Three Tree City
54%inclusion205 decks380 decks
49%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
46%inclusion226 decks488 decks
40%synergy
Reliquary Tower
45%inclusion222 decks488 decks
-4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
45%inclusion219 decks488 decks
23%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
36%inclusion176 decks488 decks
33%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
30%inclusion145 decks488 decks
13%synergy
Ancient Tomb
29%inclusion140 decks488 decks
19%synergy
Mutavault
27%inclusion130 decks488 decks
25%synergy
Mistrise Village
18%inclusion42 decks238 decks
7%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
15%inclusion72 decks488 decks
2%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
14%inclusion21 decks150 decks
9%synergy
Karn's Bastion
14%inclusion68 decks488 decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion47 decks488 decks
-12%synergy
Shifting Woodland
8.9%inclusion37 decks416 decks
2%synergy
Urza's Saga
8.0%inclusion39 decks488 decks
2%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
5.9%inclusion29 decks488 decks
2%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.7%inclusion28 decks488 decks
-1%synergy
Yavimaya Hollow
5.5%inclusion27 decks488 decks
5%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
5.3%inclusion26 decks488 decks
-12%synergy
Strip Mine
5.3%inclusion26 decks488 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion444 decks488 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Signet
75%inclusion364 decks488 decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
40%inclusion194 decks488 decks
18%synergy
Simic Signet
31%inclusion151 decks488 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Diamond
23%inclusion113 decks488 decks
18%synergy
Fellwar Stone
19%inclusion94 decks488 decks
10%synergy
Lotus Petal
19%inclusion93 decks488 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
18%inclusion87 decks488 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Amber
17%inclusion81 decks488 decks
10%synergy
Mana Vault
15%inclusion73 decks488 decks
9%synergy
Mana Crypt
15%inclusion72 decks488 decks
12%synergy
Patchwork Banner
11%inclusion41 decks376 decks
7%synergy
Mox Opal
8.6%inclusion42 decks488 decks
4%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
6.1%inclusion30 decks488 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
95%inclusion465 decks488 decks
0%synergy
Forest
95%inclusion464 decks488 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
95%inclusion462 decks488 decks
9%synergy
Breeding Pool
93%inclusion452 decks488 decks
46%synergy
Misty Rainforest
82%inclusion400 decks488 decks
51%synergy
Tropical Island
81%inclusion393 decks488 decks
66%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
79%inclusion387 decks488 decks
35%synergy
Cavern of Souls
78%inclusion383 decks488 decks
73%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
63%inclusion307 decks488 decks
10%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
59%inclusion287 decks488 decks
-1%synergy
Flooded Strand
49%inclusion240 decks488 decks
38%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
49%inclusion237 decks488 decks
28%synergy
Scalding Tarn
45%inclusion222 decks488 decks
36%synergy
Flooded Grove
43%inclusion210 decks488 decks
2%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
42%inclusion207 decks488 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Delta
42%inclusion207 decks488 decks
32%synergy
Windswept Heath
42%inclusion203 decks488 decks
31%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
38%inclusion187 decks488 decks
18%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
38%inclusion187 decks488 decks
29%synergy
Wooded Foothills
34%inclusion166 decks488 decks
24%synergy
Path of Ancestry
34%inclusion165 decks488 decks
17%synergy
Willowrush Verge
33%inclusion96 decks292 decks
16%synergy
Hedge Maze
30%inclusion145 decks488 decks
10%synergy
Sink into Stupor
27%inclusion111 decks418 decks
15%synergy
Prismatic Vista
26%inclusion128 decks488 decks
19%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
24%inclusion119 decks488 decks
17%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
23%inclusion113 decks488 decks
17%synergy
City of Brass
21%inclusion104 decks488 decks
15%synergy
Mana Confluence
21%inclusion104 decks488 decks
16%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
21%inclusion104 decks488 decks
14%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
19%inclusion92 decks488 decks
6%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
17%inclusion82 decks488 decks
-22%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
17%inclusion81 decks488 decks
-32%synergy
Exotic Orchard
16%inclusion80 decks488 decks
-8%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
16%inclusion76 decks488 decks
6%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
13%inclusion62 decks488 decks
8%synergy
Fabled Passage
13%inclusion61 decks488 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Mystery
11%inclusion53 decks488 decks
-27%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
9.0%inclusion44 decks488 decks
4%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.2%inclusion35 decks488 decks
4%synergy
Overflowing Basin
7.1%inclusion33 decks466 decks
-12%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
5.5%inclusion27 decks488 decks
-1%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
5.1%inclusion25 decks488 decks
-17%synergy