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

Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
4 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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Hakbal of the Surging Soul
100% of 4 decks +96% synergy
Thieving Skydiver
100% of 4 decks +92% synergy
Deeproot Elite
100% of 4 decks +92% synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
100% of 4 decks +91% synergy
Deeproot Waters
100% of 4 decks +91% synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
100% of 4 decks +91% synergy
Merrow Reejerey
100% of 4 decks +91% synergy
Emperor Mihail II
100% of 4 decks +91% synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
100% of 4 decks +91% synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
100% of 4 decks +90% synergy
Top Cards
Negate
100% of 4 decks +74% synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
100% of 4 decks +85% synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
100% of 4 decks +89% synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
100% of 4 decks +87% synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
75% of 4 decks +59% synergy
Creatures
Metallic Mimic
75% of 4 decks +69% synergy
Kiora's Follower
75% of 4 decks +59% synergy
Surgespanner
75% of 4 decks +71% synergy
Murkfiend Liege
75% of 4 decks +60% synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
75% of 4 decks +67% synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
75% of 4 decks +67% synergy
Mist Dancer
75% of 4 decks +67% synergy
Wake Thrasher
75% of 4 decks +74% synergy
Seafloor Oracle
75% of 4 decks +66% synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
50% of 4 decks +47% synergy
Coralhelm Commander
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Tributary Instructor
50% of 4 decks +45% synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
50% of 4 decks +43% synergy
Deeproot Historian
50% of 4 decks +44% synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
50% of 4 decks +46% synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
50% of 4 decks +44% synergy
River Sneak
50% of 4 decks +49% synergy
Forensic Researcher
50% of 4 decks +49% synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
50% of 4 decks +49% synergy
Benthic Biomancer
50% of 4 decks +44% synergy
Fallowsage
50% of 4 decks +49% synergy
Lord of Atlantis
50% of 4 decks +43% synergy
Cenote Scout
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Summon: Leviathan
33% of 3 decks +26% synergy
Topography Tracker
25% of 4 decks +17% synergy
Merrow Harbinger
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
25% of 4 decks +17% synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
25% of 4 decks -6% synergy
Masked Vandal
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Merfolk Cave-Diver
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Darting Merfolk
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
25% of 4 decks +17% synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
25% of 4 decks +15% synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Seahunter
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Merfolk Looter
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Triton Shorestalker
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Shapers of Nature
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Lullmage Mentor
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Tempest Caller
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Realmwalker
25% of 4 decks +17% synergy
Silvergill Adept
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
25% of 4 decks +7% synergy
Merfolk Trickster
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Instants
Growth Spiral
75% of 4 decks +31% synergy
Beast Within
75% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Aetherize
75% of 4 decks +64% synergy
Counterspell
75% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
50% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Heroic Intervention
50% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Filter Out
50% of 4 decks +47% synergy
Inspiring Call
50% of 4 decks +36% synergy
Muddle the Mixture
25% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Snakeskin Veil
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
25% of 4 decks +3% synergy
Three Steps Ahead
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Biomass Mutation
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Incubation // Incongruity
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Archdruid's Charm
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Ripples of Potential
25% of 4 decks +15% synergy
Dissipate
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Barrier Breach
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Force of Vigor
25% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Strix Serenade
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Disallow
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Quandrix Command
25% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Unity of Purpose
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Engulf the Shore
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Arcane Denial
25% of 4 decks +2% synergy
Tamiyo's Safekeeping
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Collective Resistance
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Spell Crumple
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
March of Swirling Mist
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Sorceries
Wave Goodbye
75% of 4 decks +64% synergy
Harvest Season
75% of 4 decks +73% synergy
Explore
50% of 4 decks +30% synergy
Unnatural Restoration
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Eldritch Evolution
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Kodama's Reach
25% of 4 decks -12% synergy
Overrun
25% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Neoform
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Farseek
25% of 4 decks +1% synergy
Curse of the Swine
25% of 4 decks +14% synergy
Nature's Lore
25% of 4 decks -5% synergy
Rampant Growth
25% of 4 decks -16% synergy
Cultivate
25% of 4 decks -23% synergy
Distant Melody
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Ravenform
25% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
25% of 4 decks +13% synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Earth Crystal
33% of 3 decks +29% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25% of 4 decks -1% synergy
Lightning Greaves
25% of 4 decks +3% synergy
Bident of Thassa
25% of 4 decks +18% synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Enchantments
Deeproot Pilgrimage
75% of 4 decks +67% synergy
Kindred Discovery
50% of 4 decks +40% synergy
Unstoppable Plan
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Simic Ascendancy
50% of 4 decks +36% synergy
Hardened Scales
50% of 4 decks +35% synergy
Merrow Commerce
50% of 4 decks +45% synergy
Quest for Renewal
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Utopia Sprawl
25% of 4 decks +18% synergy
Cryptolith Rite
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
25% of 4 decks +22% synergy
Intruder Alarm
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Branching Evolution
25% of 4 decks +14% synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
25% of 4 decks +16% synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
25% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Hadana's Climb
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Spreading Seas
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Opposition
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Reflections of Littjara
25% of 4 decks +17% synergy
Bred for the Hunt
25% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Utility Lands
Alchemist's Refuge
50% of 4 decks +32% synergy
Karn's Bastion
50% of 4 decks +38% synergy
Reliquary Tower
50% of 4 decks -0% synergy
Tectonic Edge
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Scavenger Grounds
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Llanowar Reborn
25% of 4 decks +19% synergy
Tranquil Thicket
25% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
25% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100% of 4 decks +37% synergy
Sol Ring
75% of 4 decks -6% synergy
Simic Signet
50% of 4 decks +17% synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
50% of 4 decks +29% synergy
Patchwork Banner
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Fellwar Stone
25% of 4 decks +16% synergy
Mind Stone
25% of 4 decks +20% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100% of 4 decks +15% synergy
Unclaimed Territory
100% of 4 decks +92% synergy
Island
100% of 4 decks +5% synergy
Forest
100% of 4 decks +5% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
100% of 4 decks +42% synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
75% of 4 decks +37% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
75% of 4 decks +23% synergy
Secluded Courtyard
75% of 4 decks +67% synergy
Temple of Mystery
75% of 4 decks +36% synergy
Path of Ancestry
75% of 4 decks +57% synergy
Flooded Grove
75% of 4 decks +35% synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
50% of 4 decks +1% synergy
Exotic Orchard
50% of 4 decks +26% synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
50% of 4 decks +29% synergy
Waterlogged Grove
50% of 4 decks +29% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
50% of 4 decks +9% synergy
Quandrix Campus
25% of 4 decks +18% synergy
Myriad Landscape
25% of 4 decks +2% synergy
Tangled Islet
25% of 4 decks +8% synergy
Ash Barrens
25% of 4 decks +21% synergy
Overflowing Basin
25% of 4 decks +6% synergy
Willowrush Verge
25% of 4 decks +11% synergy