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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Amazing Acrobatics
2.5%inclusion1 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
2.5%inclusion1 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Spider-Sense
2.5%inclusion1 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
1.9%inclusion1 decks52 decks
2%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Merrow Reejerey
93%inclusion2.46K decks2.66K decks
83%synergy
Deeproot Waters
91%inclusion2.41K decks2.66K decks
82%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
92%inclusion2.46K decks2.66K decks
81%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
89%inclusion2.37K decks2.66K decks
79%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
87%inclusion2.32K decks2.66K decks
78%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
87%inclusion2.30K decks2.66K decks
78%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
87%inclusion2.30K decks2.66K decks
77%synergy
Merrow Commerce
80%inclusion2.13K decks2.66K decks
76%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
81%inclusion2.14K decks2.66K decks
73%synergy
Deeproot Elite
81%inclusion2.16K decks2.66K decks
73%synergy
Top Cards
Merfolk Sovereign
81%inclusion2.15K decks2.66K decks
72%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
80%inclusion2.12K decks2.66K decks
71%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
78%inclusion2.08K decks2.66K decks
71%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
77%inclusion2.03K decks2.63K decks
70%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
76%inclusion2.01K decks2.66K decks
61%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
74%inclusion1.96K decks2.66K decks
67%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
72%inclusion1.93K decks2.66K decks
60%synergy
Kiora's Follower
69%inclusion1.84K decks2.66K decks
54%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
68%inclusion1.80K decks2.66K decks
53%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
66%inclusion1.72K decks2.63K decks
61%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
51%inclusion1.35K decks2.66K decks
35%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
45%inclusion1.19K decks2.66K decks
18%synergy
Rhystic Study
27%inclusion707 decks2.66K decks
4%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
23%inclusion603 decks2.66K decks
5%synergy
Worldly Tutor
17%inclusion461 decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
16%inclusion426 decks2.66K decks
10%synergy
Force of Will
13%inclusion334 decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Mystical Tutor
11%inclusion296 decks2.66K decks
1%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
8.7%inclusion232 decks2.66K decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Lullmage Mentor
62%inclusion1.65K decks2.66K decks
60%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
61%inclusion1.63K decks2.66K decks
57%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
60%inclusion1.55K decks2.59K decks
52%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
58%inclusion1.54K decks2.66K decks
50%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
46%inclusion1.22K decks2.66K decks
43%synergy
Surgespanner
45%inclusion1.20K decks2.66K decks
41%synergy
Seahunter
44%inclusion1.17K decks2.66K decks
42%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
44%inclusion1.17K decks2.66K decks
38%synergy
Fallowsage
44%inclusion1.16K decks2.66K decks
43%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
42%inclusion1.13K decks2.66K decks
11%synergy
Mist Dancer
42%inclusion1.09K decks2.59K decks
35%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
42%inclusion1.09K decks2.62K decks
36%synergy
Realmwalker
41%inclusion1.09K decks2.66K decks
33%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
39%inclusion1.03K decks2.66K decks
32%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
39%inclusion481 decks1.24K decks
35%synergy
Silvergill Adept
38%inclusion1K decks2.66K decks
36%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
37%inclusion976 decks2.66K decks
31%synergy
Tide Shaper
35%inclusion919 decks2.66K decks
32%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
34%inclusion910 decks2.66K decks
26%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
33%inclusion864 decks2.66K decks
31%synergy
Deeproot Historian
32%inclusion826 decks2.59K decks
26%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
31%inclusion827 decks2.66K decks
29%synergy
Metallic Mimic
29%inclusion778 decks2.66K decks
24%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
29%inclusion775 decks2.66K decks
27%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
25%inclusion669 decks2.66K decks
22%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
24%inclusion20 decks82 decks
17%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
24%inclusion646 decks2.66K decks
22%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
24%inclusion642 decks2.66K decks
17%synergy
Cursecatcher
24%inclusion633 decks2.66K decks
23%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
23%inclusion624 decks2.66K decks
22%synergy
Tempest Caller
23%inclusion614 decks2.66K decks
21%synergy
Mistcaller
22%inclusion594 decks2.66K decks
22%synergy
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
21%inclusion542 decks2.61K decks
12%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
21%inclusion547 decks2.66K decks
10%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
20%inclusion542 decks2.66K decks
12%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
20%inclusion35 decks175 decks
18%synergy
Empress Galina
20%inclusion519 decks2.66K decks
19%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
18%inclusion490 decks2.66K decks
17%synergy
Cenote Scout
18%inclusion462 decks2.63K decks
15%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
17%inclusion88 decks506 decks
14%synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
17%inclusion460 decks2.66K decks
17%synergy
Tributary Instructor
17%inclusion445 decks2.59K decks
13%synergy
Cosi's Trickster
17%inclusion452 decks2.66K decks
16%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
17%inclusion452 decks2.66K decks
15%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
17%inclusion445 decks2.63K decks
14%synergy
Deeproot Wayfinder
17%inclusion442 decks2.66K decks
15%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
16%inclusion422 decks2.66K decks
15%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
16%inclusion114 decks729 decks
15%synergy
River Sneak
14%inclusion379 decks2.66K decks
13%synergy
Wake Thrasher
14%inclusion360 decks2.66K decks
13%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
63%inclusion1.66K decks2.66K decks
12%synergy
Beast Within
56%inclusion1.48K decks2.66K decks
5%synergy
Heroic Intervention
48%inclusion1.27K decks2.66K decks
18%synergy
Inspiring Call
40%inclusion1.05K decks2.66K decks
26%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
39%inclusion1.03K decks2.66K decks
12%synergy
Negate
36%inclusion958 decks2.66K decks
10%synergy
Growth Spiral
34%inclusion909 decks2.66K decks
-10%synergy
Ripples of Potential
32%inclusion820 decks2.59K decks
21%synergy
Pongify
28%inclusion746 decks2.66K decks
3%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
25%inclusion665 decks2.66K decks
21%synergy
Swan Song
21%inclusion567 decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion563 decks2.66K decks
-1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion505 decks2.66K decks
-4%synergy
Nature's Claim
18%inclusion490 decks2.66K decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
17%inclusion453 decks2.66K decks
1%synergy
Flare of Denial
15%inclusion201 decks1.33K decks
12%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion379 decks2.66K decks
0%synergy
Aetherize
14%inclusion362 decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion166 decks1.24K decks
2%synergy
Krosan Grip
13%inclusion353 decks2.66K decks
5%synergy
Return to Nature
12%inclusion313 decks2.66K decks
6%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
11%inclusion292 decks2.66K decks
6%synergy
Force of Negation
11%inclusion285 decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Filter Out
11%inclusion284 decks2.66K decks
8%synergy
Mutational Advantage
9.4%inclusion155 decks1.65K decks
5%synergy
Chord of Calling
9.3%inclusion247 decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Kindred Summons
9.1%inclusion242 decks2.66K decks
8%synergy
Simic Charm
7.8%inclusion207 decks2.66K decks
0%synergy
Quandrix Command
7.6%inclusion203 decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Brainstorm
7.4%inclusion198 decks2.66K decks
-7%synergy
Resculpt
7.2%inclusion192 decks2.66K decks
1%synergy
Voidslime
6.7%inclusion178 decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.8%inclusion155 decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
For the Ancestors
5.8%inclusion153 decks2.66K decks
5%synergy
Disallow
5.5%inclusion146 decks2.66K decks
4%synergy
Vitalize
5.2%inclusion138 decks2.66K decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
44%inclusion1.18K decks2.66K decks
-3%synergy
Harvest Season
40%inclusion1.08K decks2.66K decks
39%synergy
Rampant Growth
36%inclusion945 decks2.66K decks
-5%synergy
Kodama's Reach
35%inclusion923 decks2.66K decks
-2%synergy
Wave Goodbye
32%inclusion834 decks2.59K decks
21%synergy
Raise the Palisade
31%inclusion813 decks2.66K decks
24%synergy
Nature's Lore
27%inclusion724 decks2.66K decks
-3%synergy
Aquitect's Will
24%inclusion645 decks2.66K decks
23%synergy
Distant Melody
24%inclusion625 decks2.66K decks
20%synergy
Three Visits
22%inclusion598 decks2.66K decks
-1%synergy
Farseek
22%inclusion575 decks2.66K decks
-2%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
12%inclusion318 decks2.66K decks
9%synergy
River's Rebuke
12%inclusion313 decks2.66K decks
9%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion310 decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Explore
10%inclusion261 decks2.66K decks
-11%synergy
Curse of the Swine
8.8%inclusion234 decks2.66K decks
-2%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
7.8%inclusion207 decks2.66K decks
-4%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.3%inclusion194 decks2.66K decks
-4%synergy
Ravenform
6.8%inclusion182 decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Ponder
5.9%inclusion158 decks2.66K decks
-1%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.8%inclusion153 decks2.66K decks
-2%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.6%inclusion150 decks2.66K decks
0%synergy
Neoform
5.4%inclusion143 decks2.66K decks
1%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
5.3%inclusion140 decks2.66K decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
34%inclusion917 decks2.66K decks
27%synergy
Herald's Horn
32%inclusion853 decks2.66K decks
28%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
24%inclusion625 decks2.66K decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
23%inclusion617 decks2.66K decks
-3%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion479 decks2.66K decks
-4%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
15%inclusion408 decks2.66K decks
15%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
14%inclusion379 decks2.66K decks
8%synergy
Door of Destinies
11%inclusion302 decks2.66K decks
10%synergy
Banner of Kinship
10%inclusion53 decks511 decks
8%synergy
Isochron Scepter
10%inclusion273 decks2.66K decks
8%synergy
The Great Henge
9.1%inclusion243 decks2.66K decks
0%synergy
Coat of Arms
8.8%inclusion233 decks2.66K decks
7%synergy
The Ozolith
7.1%inclusion190 decks2.66K decks
1%synergy
Icon of Ancestry
5.8%inclusion153 decks2.66K decks
5%synergy
Quicksilver Fountain
5.6%inclusion148 decks2.66K decks
5%synergy
Stoneforge Masterwork
5.4%inclusion143 decks2.66K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Quest for Renewal
53%inclusion1.40K decks2.66K decks
51%synergy
Kindred Discovery
49%inclusion1.31K decks2.66K decks
39%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
47%inclusion1.25K decks2.66K decks
39%synergy
Intruder Alarm
44%inclusion1.18K decks2.66K decks
41%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
34%inclusion912 decks2.66K decks
31%synergy
Hardened Scales
32%inclusion839 decks2.66K decks
16%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
31%inclusion816 decks2.66K decks
17%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
22%inclusion572 decks2.66K decks
15%synergy
Elven Chorus
18%inclusion489 decks2.66K decks
15%synergy
Branching Evolution
15%inclusion394 decks2.66K decks
3%synergy
Mystic Remora
15%inclusion389 decks2.66K decks
-1%synergy
Hadana's Climb
13%inclusion355 decks2.66K decks
9%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
13%inclusion20 decks152 decks
11%synergy
Guardian Project
11%inclusion292 decks2.66K decks
4%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
10%inclusion267 decks2.66K decks
10%synergy
Path of Discovery
10%inclusion256 decks2.66K decks
8%synergy
Spreading Seas
8.5%inclusion225 decks2.66K decks
8%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
7.8%inclusion208 decks2.66K decks
5%synergy
Song of Freyalise
7.8%inclusion207 decks2.66K decks
7%synergy
Wizard Class
7.4%inclusion198 decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
7.4%inclusion198 decks2.66K decks
3%synergy
Doubling Season
7.3%inclusion193 decks2.66K decks
-2%synergy
Sylvan Library
7.1%inclusion190 decks2.66K decks
-2%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
6.7%inclusion179 decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Wild Growth
6.7%inclusion178 decks2.66K decks
-2%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
6.1%inclusion161 decks2.66K decks
-1%synergy
Opposition
6.0%inclusion160 decks2.66K decks
6%synergy
Lost in the Maze
5.3%inclusion97 decks1.83K decks
5%synergy
Exploration
5.0%inclusion134 decks2.66K decks
-9%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
5.0%inclusion134 decks2.66K decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Master of the Depths
8.1%inclusion215 decks2.66K decks
6%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
7.4%inclusion196 decks2.66K decks
0%synergy
Kiora, the Crashing Wave
5.0%inclusion133 decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
62%inclusion1.65K decks2.66K decks
12%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
35%inclusion923 decks2.66K decks
17%synergy
Three Tree City
27%inclusion273 decks1K decks
22%synergy
Karn's Bastion
25%inclusion671 decks2.66K decks
14%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
24%inclusion639 decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
22%inclusion579 decks2.66K decks
3%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
20%inclusion533 decks2.66K decks
-2%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
18%inclusion488 decks2.66K decks
14%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion484 decks2.66K decks
-4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
16%inclusion418 decks2.66K decks
3%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
14%inclusion383 decks2.66K decks
8%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
13%inclusion334 decks2.66K decks
-5%synergy
Mutavault
12%inclusion324 decks2.66K decks
11%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
12%inclusion313 decks2.66K decks
9%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion259 decks2.66K decks
-6%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
2%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.5%inclusion172 decks2.66K decks
0%synergy
Halimar Depths
6.2%inclusion165 decks2.66K decks
3%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
6.2%inclusion164 decks2.66K decks
0%synergy
Lumbering Falls
6.1%inclusion163 decks2.66K decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
85%inclusion2.25K decks2.66K decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion1.89K decks2.66K decks
8%synergy
Simic Signet
44%inclusion1.16K decks2.66K decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
29%inclusion772 decks2.66K decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
21%inclusion562 decks2.66K decks
1%synergy
Patchwork Banner
16%inclusion159 decks978 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
9.0%inclusion240 decks2.66K decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.5%inclusion200 decks2.66K decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
6.5%inclusion173 decks2.66K decks
1%synergy
Mana Crypt
6.4%inclusion169 decks2.66K decks
3%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion2.60K decks2.66K decks
3%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion2.60K decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion2.37K decks2.66K decks
4%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
72%inclusion1.92K decks2.66K decks
13%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
59%inclusion1.55K decks2.66K decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
58%inclusion1.54K decks2.66K decks
40%synergy
Breeding Pool
57%inclusion1.51K decks2.66K decks
12%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
53%inclusion1.42K decks2.66K decks
9%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
48%inclusion1.29K decks2.66K decks
41%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
48%inclusion1.27K decks2.66K decks
6%synergy
Temple of Mystery
42%inclusion1.13K decks2.66K decks
4%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
42%inclusion1.13K decks2.66K decks
-6%synergy
Flooded Grove
42%inclusion1.12K decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
40%inclusion1.07K decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
38%inclusion1.01K decks2.66K decks
30%synergy
Misty Rainforest
35%inclusion934 decks2.66K decks
4%synergy
Cavern of Souls
34%inclusion910 decks2.66K decks
28%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
33%inclusion882 decks2.66K decks
13%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
27%inclusion722 decks2.66K decks
7%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
20%inclusion531 decks2.66K decks
8%synergy
Exotic Orchard
18%inclusion477 decks2.66K decks
-6%synergy
Hedge Maze
17%inclusion313 decks1.87K decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion434 decks2.66K decks
-6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
16%inclusion430 decks2.66K decks
-9%synergy
Tropical Island
15%inclusion400 decks2.66K decks
1%synergy
Willowrush Verge
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Thornwood Falls
13%inclusion357 decks2.66K decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion166 decks1.24K decks
2%synergy
Overflowing Basin
13%inclusion218 decks1.67K decks
-6%synergy
Tangled Islet
12%inclusion322 decks2.66K decks
-4%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion310 decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion301 decks2.66K decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion293 decks2.66K decks
-9%synergy
Flooded Strand
11%inclusion281 decks2.66K decks
-1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
9.5%inclusion252 decks2.66K decks
0%synergy
Prismatic Vista
9.3%inclusion246 decks2.66K decks
2%synergy
Simic Guildgate
8.6%inclusion228 decks2.66K decks
-2%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.5%inclusion226 decks2.66K decks
-2%synergy
Rimewood Falls
8.3%inclusion220 decks2.66K decks
-1%synergy
Windswept Heath
8.1%inclusion214 decks2.66K decks
-2%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.0%inclusion212 decks2.66K decks
4%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
7.4%inclusion196 decks2.66K decks
-2%synergy
Woodland Stream
6.8%inclusion181 decks2.66K decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.7%inclusion179 decks2.66K decks
-3%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
5.6%inclusion150 decks2.66K decks
0%synergy
Opal Palace
5.1%inclusion135 decks2.66K decks
3%synergy