Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca (Commander) - Merfolk

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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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Shared Roots
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Tale of Katara and Toph
3.0%inclusion1 decks33 decks
3%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
2.9%inclusion2 decks69 decks
2%synergy
Origin of Metalbending
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Octopus Form
2.9%inclusion1 decks35 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Merrow Reejerey
92%inclusion1.97K decks2.13K decks
84%synergy
Deeproot Waters
91%inclusion1.93K decks2.13K decks
82%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
92%inclusion1.96K decks2.13K decks
82%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
89%inclusion1.88K decks2.13K decks
79%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
87%inclusion1.85K decks2.13K decks
78%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
86%inclusion1.83K decks2.13K decks
78%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
86%inclusion1.82K decks2.13K decks
77%synergy
Merrow Commerce
79%inclusion1.68K decks2.13K decks
75%synergy
Deeproot Elite
81%inclusion1.72K decks2.13K decks
73%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
80%inclusion1.71K decks2.13K decks
73%synergy
Top Cards
Merfolk Sovereign
80%inclusion1.70K decks2.13K decks
71%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
79%inclusion1.68K decks2.13K decks
72%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
79%inclusion1.68K decks2.13K decks
71%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
78%inclusion1.65K decks2.13K decks
71%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
75%inclusion1.59K decks2.13K decks
60%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
73%inclusion1.55K decks2.13K decks
67%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
72%inclusion1.53K decks2.13K decks
59%synergy
Kiora's Follower
69%inclusion1.47K decks2.13K decks
54%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
67%inclusion1.44K decks2.13K decks
63%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
67%inclusion1.43K decks2.13K decks
53%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
50%inclusion1.06K decks2.13K decks
34%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
43%inclusion924 decks2.13K decks
17%synergy
Rhystic Study
26%inclusion562 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
22%inclusion458 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Worldly Tutor
17%inclusion355 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
15%inclusion318 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Force of Will
12%inclusion254 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
11%inclusion240 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
8.3%inclusion176 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Singer of Swift Rivers
63%inclusion1.33K decks2.13K decks
55%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
61%inclusion1.30K decks2.13K decks
59%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
61%inclusion1.29K decks2.13K decks
57%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
56%inclusion1.20K decks2.13K decks
49%synergy
Surgespanner
44%inclusion941 decks2.13K decks
41%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
44%inclusion941 decks2.13K decks
42%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
44%inclusion930 decks2.13K decks
38%synergy
Mist Dancer
44%inclusion928 decks2.13K decks
37%synergy
Fallowsage
43%inclusion923 decks2.13K decks
42%synergy
Seahunter
43%inclusion919 decks2.13K decks
41%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
43%inclusion911 decks2.13K decks
37%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
42%inclusion893 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Realmwalker
40%inclusion850 decks2.13K decks
32%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
39%inclusion823 decks2.13K decks
33%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
39%inclusion480 decks1.25K decks
35%synergy
Silvergill Adept
37%inclusion789 decks2.13K decks
36%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
37%inclusion787 decks2.13K decks
31%synergy
Tide Shaper
34%inclusion717 decks2.13K decks
32%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
33%inclusion712 decks2.13K decks
26%synergy
Deeproot Historian
32%inclusion687 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
32%inclusion678 decks2.13K decks
30%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
30%inclusion645 decks2.13K decks
28%synergy
Metallic Mimic
28%inclusion603 decks2.13K decks
23%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
28%inclusion601 decks2.13K decks
26%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
28%inclusion27 decks96 decks
21%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
25%inclusion540 decks2.13K decks
23%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
24%inclusion504 decks2.13K decks
22%synergy
Cursecatcher
23%inclusion497 decks2.13K decks
23%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
23%inclusion492 decks2.13K decks
22%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
23%inclusion489 decks2.13K decks
15%synergy
Tempest Caller
23%inclusion481 decks2.13K decks
21%synergy
Mistcaller
22%inclusion460 decks2.13K decks
21%synergy
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
21%inclusion450 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
21%inclusion440 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
20%inclusion433 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
20%inclusion37 decks186 decks
18%synergy
Empress Galina
19%inclusion403 decks2.13K decks
18%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
18%inclusion385 decks2.13K decks
16%synergy
Cenote Scout
18%inclusion384 decks2.13K decks
16%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
18%inclusion374 decks2.13K decks
16%synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
18%inclusion373 decks2.13K decks
17%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
17%inclusion364 decks2.13K decks
14%synergy
Cosi's Trickster
17%inclusion357 decks2.13K decks
16%synergy
Tributary Instructor
17%inclusion353 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
17%inclusion85 decks513 decks
13%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
16%inclusion116 decks735 decks
15%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
15%inclusion318 decks2.13K decks
14%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
15%inclusion313 decks2.13K decks
14%synergy
River Sneak
14%inclusion308 decks2.13K decks
14%synergy
Roaming Throne
14%inclusion297 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
63%inclusion1.33K decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Beast Within
55%inclusion1.16K decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Heroic Intervention
48%inclusion1.01K decks2.13K decks
17%synergy
Inspiring Call
39%inclusion833 decks2.13K decks
26%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
38%inclusion806 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Negate
36%inclusion773 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Growth Spiral
34%inclusion717 decks2.13K decks
-11%synergy
Ripples of Potential
32%inclusion681 decks2.13K decks
22%synergy
Pongify
28%inclusion603 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
25%inclusion538 decks2.13K decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion444 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Swan Song
21%inclusion441 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
18%inclusion392 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Nature's Claim
18%inclusion373 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
17%inclusion351 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Flare of Denial
15%inclusion200 decks1.34K decks
12%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion300 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion290 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion167 decks1.25K decks
2%synergy
Krosan Grip
13%inclusion271 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Return to Nature
12%inclusion255 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion242 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Force of Negation
10%inclusion214 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Mutational Advantage
9.3%inclusion154 decks1.65K decks
5%synergy
Filter Out
9.3%inclusion197 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Chord of Calling
8.8%inclusion188 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Kindred Summons
8.2%inclusion175 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
7.7%inclusion163 decks2.13K decks
-7%synergy
Simic Charm
7.5%inclusion159 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Voidslime
7.3%inclusion156 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Quandrix Command
7.3%inclusion156 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Resculpt
7.1%inclusion152 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.0%inclusion127 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Disallow
5.5%inclusion117 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Vitalize
5.3%inclusion112 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
44%inclusion943 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Harvest Season
39%inclusion836 decks2.13K decks
38%synergy
Rampant Growth
36%inclusion764 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
34%inclusion728 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Wave Goodbye
33%inclusion711 decks2.13K decks
23%synergy
Raise the Palisade
30%inclusion636 decks2.13K decks
23%synergy
Nature's Lore
26%inclusion563 decks2.13K decks
-4%synergy
Aquitect's Will
24%inclusion520 decks2.13K decks
23%synergy
Distant Melody
23%inclusion496 decks2.13K decks
20%synergy
Three Visits
22%inclusion461 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Farseek
22%inclusion458 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
River's Rebuke
12%inclusion257 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
12%inclusion255 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion252 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Explore
10%inclusion223 decks2.13K decks
-10%synergy
Curse of the Swine
8.9%inclusion189 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.3%inclusion156 decks2.13K decks
-4%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
7.3%inclusion156 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Ravenform
7.1%inclusion152 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Ponder
6.4%inclusion136 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.5%inclusion118 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Neoform
5.4%inclusion114 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
34%inclusion715 decks2.13K decks
26%synergy
Herald's Horn
31%inclusion663 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion486 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
23%inclusion481 decks2.13K decks
20%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion370 decks2.13K decks
-4%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
15%inclusion326 decks2.13K decks
15%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
13%inclusion270 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Door of Destinies
11%inclusion244 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Banner of Kinship
10%inclusion53 decks518 decks
8%synergy
Isochron Scepter
10%inclusion215 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Coat of Arms
8.7%inclusion186 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
The Great Henge
8.3%inclusion177 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
The Ozolith
6.9%inclusion147 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
5.7%inclusion121 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Stoneforge Masterwork
5.3%inclusion112 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Quest for Renewal
52%inclusion1.10K decks2.13K decks
50%synergy
Kindred Discovery
49%inclusion1.03K decks2.13K decks
39%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
45%inclusion964 decks2.13K decks
38%synergy
Intruder Alarm
44%inclusion941 decks2.13K decks
41%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
34%inclusion722 decks2.13K decks
31%synergy
Hardened Scales
31%inclusion662 decks2.13K decks
16%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
30%inclusion637 decks2.13K decks
17%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
22%inclusion462 decks2.13K decks
16%synergy
Elven Chorus
16%inclusion349 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
15%inclusion24 decks164 decks
12%synergy
Branching Evolution
15%inclusion311 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion304 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Hadana's Climb
12%inclusion265 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Guardian Project
11%inclusion238 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
10%inclusion221 decks2.13K decks
10%synergy
Path of Discovery
10%inclusion208 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Spreading Seas
8.6%inclusion182 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Song of Freyalise
7.8%inclusion166 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Doubling Season
7.6%inclusion162 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
7.6%inclusion161 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
7.2%inclusion153 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Wizard Class
7.0%inclusion149 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.0%inclusion148 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Wild Growth
6.8%inclusion145 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Sylvan Library
6.7%inclusion143 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
6.1%inclusion129 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Opposition
5.9%inclusion125 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Exploration
5.4%inclusion115 decks2.13K decks
-8%synergy
Lost in the Maze
5.3%inclusion96 decks1.83K decks
5%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.2%inclusion110 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Master of the Depths
8.0%inclusion170 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
7.7%inclusion164 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Kiora, the Crashing Wave
5.2%inclusion111 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
61%inclusion1.31K decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
34%inclusion733 decks2.13K decks
17%synergy
Three Tree City
27%inclusion274 decks1.01K decks
22%synergy
Karn's Bastion
25%inclusion529 decks2.13K decks
14%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
23%inclusion496 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
21%inclusion450 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
19%inclusion399 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion384 decks2.13K decks
-4%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
17%inclusion369 decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
16%inclusion340 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
14%inclusion291 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Mutavault
13%inclusion269 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
12%inclusion261 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
12%inclusion250 decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion204 decks2.13K decks
-6%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
6.6%inclusion5 decks76 decks
1%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.4%inclusion137 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Lumbering Falls
6.2%inclusion132 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Halimar Depths
6.1%inclusion129 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
5.9%inclusion126 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion1.81K decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion1.50K decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Simic Signet
44%inclusion926 decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
29%inclusion611 decks2.13K decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
21%inclusion452 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
16%inclusion160 decks983 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.1%inclusion194 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.8%inclusion165 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.0%inclusion148 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Mana Crypt
5.5%inclusion116 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion2.09K decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion2.08K decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion1.90K decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
73%inclusion1.54K decks2.13K decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
59%inclusion1.25K decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
58%inclusion1.24K decks2.13K decks
41%synergy
Breeding Pool
56%inclusion1.19K decks2.13K decks
11%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
53%inclusion1.13K decks2.13K decks
9%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
49%inclusion1.03K decks2.13K decks
41%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
47%inclusion998 decks2.13K decks
5%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
43%inclusion925 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Temple of Mystery
43%inclusion912 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Flooded Grove
43%inclusion912 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
41%inclusion878 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
38%inclusion801 decks2.13K decks
30%synergy
Misty Rainforest
35%inclusion735 decks2.13K decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
33%inclusion699 decks2.13K decks
27%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
32%inclusion686 decks2.13K decks
12%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
27%inclusion572 decks2.13K decks
6%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
21%inclusion445 decks2.13K decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion377 decks2.13K decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
17%inclusion368 decks2.13K decks
-8%synergy
Hedge Maze
17%inclusion315 decks1.86K decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion337 decks2.13K decks
-6%synergy
Willowrush Verge
15%inclusion28 decks191 decks
-2%synergy
Tropical Island
15%inclusion309 decks2.13K decks
0%synergy
Thornwood Falls
14%inclusion301 decks2.13K decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion167 decks1.25K decks
2%synergy
Overflowing Basin
13%inclusion220 decks1.67K decks
-6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion252 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Tangled Islet
12%inclusion250 decks2.13K decks
-5%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion248 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
12%inclusion246 decks2.13K decks
-8%synergy
Flooded Strand
10%inclusion215 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
8.8%inclusion188 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Simic Guildgate
8.6%inclusion182 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
8.3%inclusion176 decks2.13K decks
1%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.2%inclusion175 decks2.13K decks
4%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.0%inclusion170 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Rimewood Falls
7.9%inclusion168 decks2.13K decks
-1%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.7%inclusion164 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy
Woodland Stream
7.3%inclusion155 decks2.13K decks
2%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.2%inclusion154 decks2.13K decks
-2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.4%inclusion136 decks2.13K decks
-3%synergy