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Nicanzil, Current Conductor (Commander) - Core Explore
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
4 decks (0.000%)
Rank #1182
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.
Deck Filters
Seeker of Sunlight
100% of 4 decks
+99% synergy
Merfolk Branchwalker
100% of 4 decks
+99% synergy
River Herald Scout
100% of 4 decks
+99% synergy
Over the Edge
100% of 4 decks
+98% synergy
Jadelight Ranger
100% of 4 decks
+98% synergy
Sentinel of the Nameless City
100% of 4 decks
+98% synergy
Path of Discovery
100% of 4 decks
+98% synergy
Cenote Scout
100% of 4 decks
+98% synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
100% of 4 decks
+97% synergy
Deepfathom Echo
100% of 4 decks
+96% synergy
Top Cards
Topography Tracker
100% of 4 decks
+92% synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
100% of 4 decks
+92% synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
100% of 4 decks
+96% synergy
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
100% of 4 decks
+93% synergy
Game Changers
Core (Bracket 2) typically disallows Game Changers. Check with your playgroup before including any.
Thassa's Oracle
25% of 4 decks
+19% synergy
Creatures
Kopala, Warden of Waves
75% of 4 decks
+66% synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
75% of 4 decks
+44% synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
75% of 4 decks
+66% synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
75% of 4 decks
+60% synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
75% of 4 decks
+68% synergy
Merrow Reejerey
75% of 4 decks
+66% synergy
Emperor Mihail II
75% of 4 decks
+66% synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
75% of 4 decks
+67% synergy
Tishana's Wayfinder
75% of 4 decks
+75% synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
75% of 4 decks
+64% synergy
River Herald Guide
75% of 4 decks
+74% synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
50% of 4 decks
+42% synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
50% of 4 decks
+41% synergy
Tributary Instructor
50% of 4 decks
+45% synergy
Kiora's Follower
50% of 4 decks
+34% synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
50% of 4 decks
+48% synergy
Spyglass Siren
50% of 4 decks
+49% synergy
Ixalli's Diviner
50% of 4 decks
+50% synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
50% of 4 decks
+46% synergy
Shapers of Nature
50% of 4 decks
+49% synergy
Deeproot Elite
50% of 4 decks
+42% synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
50% of 4 decks
+40% synergy
Evolution Sage
50% of 4 decks
+39% synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
50% of 4 decks
+42% synergy
Wildgrowth Walker
50% of 4 decks
+48% synergy
Waterwind Scout
50% of 4 decks
+49% synergy
Seafloor Oracle
50% of 4 decks
+41% synergy
Merfolk Cave-Diver
25% of 4 decks
+21% synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
25% of 4 decks
+17% synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
25% of 4 decks
+15% synergy
Roaming Throne
25% of 4 decks
+17% synergy
Roil Cartographer
25% of 4 decks
+25% synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
25% of 4 decks
+19% synergy
Deeproot Historian
25% of 4 decks
+19% synergy
Deeproot Champion
25% of 4 decks
+25% synergy
Sigil Tracer
25% of 4 decks
+25% synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
25% of 4 decks
+23% synergy
Pathfinding Axejaw
25% of 4 decks
+25% synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
25% of 4 decks
+24% synergy
Storm Fleet Negotiator
25% of 4 decks
+25% synergy
Mistcaller
25% of 4 decks
+24% synergy
Siren Lookout
25% of 4 decks
+25% synergy
Benthic Biomancer
25% of 4 decks
+19% synergy
Mist Dancer
25% of 4 decks
+17% synergy
Glasspool Mimic
25% of 4 decks
+21% synergy
Lord of Atlantis
25% of 4 decks
+18% synergy
Shaper Apprentice
25% of 4 decks
+25% synergy
Sage of Fables
25% of 4 decks
+22% synergy
Instants
Inspiring Call
75% of 4 decks
+61% synergy
Ripples of Potential
50% of 4 decks
+40% synergy
Brackish Blunder
50% of 4 decks
+50% synergy
Repulsive Mutation
50% of 4 decks
+45% synergy
Pongify
25% of 4 decks
+0% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
25% of 4 decks
-1% synergy
Eureka Moment
25% of 4 decks
+14% synergy
Refute
25% of 4 decks
+23% synergy
Decisive Denial
25% of 4 decks
+20% synergy
Negate
25% of 4 decks
-1% synergy
Growth Spiral
25% of 4 decks
-19% synergy
Brainstorm
25% of 4 decks
+11% synergy
Ruinous Intrusion
25% of 4 decks
+22% synergy
Blinding Fog
25% of 4 decks
+25% synergy
Nature's Claim
25% of 4 decks
+15% synergy
Mana Drain
25% of 4 decks
+9% synergy
Beast Within
25% of 4 decks
-26% synergy
Aetherize
25% of 4 decks
+14% synergy
Swan Song
25% of 4 decks
+6% synergy
Quandrix Command
25% of 4 decks
+20% synergy
Planar Genesis
25% of 4 decks
+14% synergy
Collective Resistance
25% of 4 decks
+22% synergy
Simic Charm
25% of 4 decks
+17% synergy
Sorceries
Enter the Unknown
75% of 4 decks
+74% synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
75% of 4 decks
+70% synergy
Nature's Rhythm
50% of 2 decks
+44% synergy
Doppelgang
50% of 4 decks
+43% synergy
Raise the Palisade
50% of 4 decks
+43% synergy
Wave Goodbye
25% of 4 decks
+14% synergy
Curse of the Swine
25% of 4 decks
+14% synergy
Deep Analysis
25% of 4 decks
+24% synergy
Self-Reflection
25% of 4 decks
+25% synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
25% of 4 decks
+23% synergy
Distant Melody
25% of 4 decks
+22% synergy
Explore
25% of 4 decks
+5% synergy
River's Rebuke
25% of 4 decks
+22% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
25% of 4 decks
+15% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Glowcap Lantern
75% of 4 decks
+74% synergy
Shadowed Caravel
75% of 4 decks
+75% synergy
Lodestone Needle
75% of 4 decks
+75% synergy
Bident of Thassa
50% of 4 decks
+43% synergy
Treasure Map
25% of 4 decks
+25% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
25% of 4 decks
+23% synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
25% of 4 decks
+18% synergy
Panharmonicon
25% of 4 decks
+20% synergy
The Great Henge
25% of 4 decks
+16% synergy
Subterranean Schooner
25% of 4 decks
+25% synergy
Conqueror's Galleon
25% of 4 decks
+25% synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
25% of 4 decks
+23% synergy
Worldwalker Helm
25% of 4 decks
+24% synergy
Explorer's Cache
25% of 4 decks
+25% synergy
Azor's Gateway
25% of 4 decks
+25% synergy
Amulet of Vigor
25% of 4 decks
+23% synergy
Dowsing Dagger
25% of 4 decks
+25% synergy
Thaumatic Compass
25% of 4 decks
+25% synergy
Enchantments
Simic Ascendancy
75% of 4 decks
+61% synergy
Twists and Turns
75% of 4 decks
+73% synergy
Deeproot Waters
75% of 4 decks
+66% synergy
Hadana's Climb
50% of 4 decks
+46% synergy
Hardened Scales
50% of 4 decks
+35% synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
50% of 4 decks
+44% synergy
Kindred Discovery
25% of 4 decks
+15% synergy
Cryptolith Rite
25% of 4 decks
+22% synergy
Branching Evolution
25% of 4 decks
+14% synergy
Spelunking
25% of 4 decks
+19% synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
25% of 4 decks
+20% synergy
Elven Chorus
25% of 4 decks
+21% synergy
Coastal Piracy
25% of 4 decks
+24% synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
25% of 4 decks
+20% synergy
Helix Pinnacle
25% of 4 decks
+24% synergy
Merrow Commerce
25% of 4 decks
+20% synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
25% of 4 decks
+23% synergy
Reflections of Littjara
25% of 4 decks
+17% synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
25% of 4 decks
+15% synergy
Aquatic Incursion
25% of 4 decks
+25% synergy
Virtue of Knowledge
25% of 4 decks
+23% synergy
Search for Azcanta
25% of 4 decks
+25% synergy
Planeswalkers
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
25% of 4 decks
+24% synergy
Utility Lands
Novijen, Heart of Progress
50% of 4 decks
+45% synergy
Pit of Offerings
25% of 4 decks
+24% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25% of 4 decks
+12% synergy
Hidden Nursery
25% of 4 decks
+22% synergy
Rivendell
25% of 4 decks
+19% synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
25% of 4 decks
+7% synergy
Halimar Depths
25% of 4 decks
+22% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
25% of 4 decks
+8% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
25% of 4 decks
+22% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
25% of 4 decks
+3% synergy
Hidden Cataract
25% of 4 decks
+22% synergy
Volatile Fault
25% of 4 decks
+23% synergy
Karn's Bastion
25% of 4 decks
+13% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
25% of 4 decks
+3% synergy
Three Tree City
25% of 4 decks
+20% synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
25% of 4 decks
+20% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Simic Signet
50% of 4 decks
+17% synergy
Arcane Signet
25% of 4 decks
-38% synergy
Patchwork Banner
25% of 4 decks
+21% synergy
Sol Ring
25% of 4 decks
-56% synergy
Lands
Simic Growth Chamber
100% of 4 decks
+51% synergy
Island
100% of 4 decks
+5% synergy
Forest
100% of 4 decks
+5% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
100% of 4 decks
+42% synergy
Command Tower
75% of 4 decks
-10% synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
75% of 4 decks
+37% synergy
Temple of Mystery
75% of 4 decks
+36% synergy
Breeding Pool
50% of 4 decks
+6% synergy
Tangled Islet
50% of 4 decks
+33% synergy
Unclaimed Territory
50% of 4 decks
+42% synergy
Overflowing Basin
50% of 4 decks
+31% synergy
Waterlogged Grove
50% of 4 decks
+29% synergy
Path of Ancestry
50% of 4 decks
+32% synergy
Lush Oasis
50% of 4 decks
+44% synergy
Willowrush Verge
50% of 4 decks
+36% synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
50% of 4 decks
+6% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
50% of 4 decks
+9% synergy
Woodland Stream
50% of 4 decks
+44% synergy
Thornwood Falls
50% of 4 decks
+32% synergy
Guadosalam, Farplane Gateway
50% of 2 decks
+48% synergy
Prismatic Vista
25% of 4 decks
+17% synergy
Misty Rainforest
25% of 4 decks
-6% synergy
Fabled Passage
25% of 4 decks
+11% synergy
Quandrix Campus
25% of 4 decks
+18% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
25% of 4 decks
+5% synergy
Myriad Landscape
25% of 4 decks
+2% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
25% of 4 decks
-27% synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
25% of 4 decks
+4% synergy
Thriving Isle
25% of 4 decks
+23% synergy
Tropical Island
25% of 4 decks
+11% synergy
Secluded Courtyard
25% of 4 decks
+17% synergy
Promising Vein
25% of 4 decks
+24% synergy
Botanical Sanctum
25% of 4 decks
+13% synergy
Cavern of Souls
25% of 4 decks
+19% synergy
Evolving Wilds
25% of 4 decks
-0% synergy
Thriving Grove
25% of 4 decks
+23% synergy
Glasspool Mimic
25% of 4 decks
+21% synergy
Hedge Maze
25% of 4 decks
+6% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
25% of 4 decks
+15% synergy
Flooded Grove
25% of 4 decks
-15% synergy
Simic Guildgate
25% of 4 decks
+15% synergy