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Chris Guest
Jul 9, 2025
Chris Guest
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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Mind into Matter
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Nev, the Practical Dean
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
1%synergy
Paradox Gardens
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Lessons from Life
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
4%synergy
Hidden Hideout
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Over the Edge
92%inclusion173 decks188 decks
91%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
93%inclusion174 decks188 decks
90%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
91%inclusion172 decks188 decks
90%synergy
Cenote Scout
90%inclusion170 decks188 decks
88%synergy
Deepfathom Echo
90%inclusion170 decks188 decks
87%synergy
Path of Discovery
88%inclusion166 decks188 decks
86%synergy
Glowcap Lantern
87%inclusion163 decks188 decks
86%synergy
River Herald Scout
87%inclusion163 decks188 decks
86%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
88%inclusion166 decks188 decks
84%synergy
Twists and Turns
85%inclusion159 decks188 decks
83%synergy
Top Cards
Topography Tracker
85%inclusion160 decks188 decks
79%synergy
Sentinel of the Nameless City
82%inclusion154 decks188 decks
80%synergy
Seeker of Sunlight
81%inclusion153 decks188 decks
81%synergy
Enter the Unknown
79%inclusion148 decks188 decks
78%synergy
Merfolk Branchwalker
77%inclusion145 decks188 decks
76%synergy
River Herald Guide
77%inclusion145 decks188 decks
76%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
74%inclusion140 decks188 decks
44%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
71%inclusion134 decks188 decks
57%synergy
Wildgrowth Walker
71%inclusion133 decks188 decks
69%synergy
Hardened Scales
70%inclusion132 decks188 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
13%inclusion25 decks188 decks
-10%synergy
Rhystic Study
8.5%inclusion16 decks188 decks
-12%synergy
Creatures
Tishana's Wayfinder
62%inclusion117 decks188 decks
62%synergy
Evolution Sage
60%inclusion112 decks188 decks
50%synergy
Merfolk Cave-Diver
55%inclusion104 decks188 decks
52%synergy
Waterwind Scout
54%inclusion102 decks188 decks
54%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
52%inclusion97 decks188 decks
44%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
48%inclusion91 decks188 decks
40%synergy
Spyglass Siren
46%inclusion86 decks188 decks
45%synergy
Storm Fleet Negotiator
45%inclusion85 decks188 decks
45%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
44%inclusion82 decks188 decks
35%synergy
Ixalli's Diviner
43%inclusion81 decks188 decks
43%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
41%inclusion78 decks188 decks
33%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
40%inclusion75 decks188 decks
36%synergy
Deeproot Elite
40%inclusion75 decks188 decks
33%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
40%inclusion75 decks188 decks
32%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
39%inclusion74 decks188 decks
29%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
39%inclusion73 decks188 decks
31%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
36%inclusion67 decks188 decks
28%synergy
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
35%inclusion66 decks188 decks
29%synergy
Siren Lookout
35%inclusion66 decks188 decks
35%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
34%inclusion63 decks188 decks
27%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
32%inclusion60 decks188 decks
22%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
31%inclusion59 decks188 decks
23%synergy
Deeproot Historian
31%inclusion59 decks188 decks
26%synergy
Emperor's Vanguard
29%inclusion54 decks188 decks
29%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
29%inclusion54 decks188 decks
17%synergy
Tributary Instructor
27%inclusion51 decks188 decks
23%synergy
Pathfinding Axejaw
26%inclusion48 decks188 decks
25%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
25%inclusion47 decks188 decks
17%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
24%inclusion46 decks188 decks
19%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
24%inclusion46 decks188 decks
18%synergy
Mist Dancer
24%inclusion46 decks188 decks
18%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
21%inclusion40 decks188 decks
16%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
20%inclusion38 decks188 decks
14%synergy
Kami of Whispered Hopes
20%inclusion37 decks188 decks
12%synergy
Roaming Throne
18%inclusion33 decks188 decks
10%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
17%inclusion32 decks188 decks
12%synergy
Bristly Bill, Spine Sower
16%inclusion30 decks188 decks
11%synergy
Cartographer's Companion
13%inclusion25 decks188 decks
13%synergy
Scute Swarm
13%inclusion25 decks188 decks
-6%synergy
Tireless Provisioner
13%inclusion25 decks188 decks
-1%synergy
Kiora's Follower
13%inclusion24 decks188 decks
-1%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
13%inclusion24 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
13%inclusion23 decks181 decks
9%synergy
Rampaging Baloths
12%inclusion23 decks188 decks
-4%synergy
Mossborn Hydra
12%inclusion12 decks102 decks
5%synergy
Lotus Cobra
11%inclusion21 decks188 decks
-1%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
11%inclusion21 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
11%inclusion5 decks47 decks
4%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
10%inclusion10 decks99 decks
7%synergy
Michelangelo, Mutant BFF
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Inspiring Call
63%inclusion118 decks188 decks
49%synergy
Brackish Blunder
52%inclusion98 decks188 decks
52%synergy
Beast Within
48%inclusion90 decks188 decks
-1%synergy
Counterspell
46%inclusion86 decks188 decks
-4%synergy
Growth Spiral
44%inclusion83 decks188 decks
-1%synergy
Negate
37%inclusion69 decks188 decks
11%synergy
Ripples of Potential
36%inclusion67 decks188 decks
26%synergy
Repulsive Mutation
34%inclusion64 decks188 decks
28%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
29%inclusion54 decks188 decks
2%synergy
Pongify
20%inclusion37 decks188 decks
-5%synergy
Aetherize
19%inclusion35 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Quandrix Command
19%inclusion35 decks188 decks
13%synergy
Heroic Intervention
18%inclusion34 decks188 decks
-12%synergy
Mutational Advantage
16%inclusion31 decks188 decks
11%synergy
Get Out
13%inclusion16 decks120 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Denial
13%inclusion24 decks188 decks
-10%synergy
Return to Nature
11%inclusion21 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion20 decks188 decks
-4%synergy
Nature's Claim
11%inclusion20 decks188 decks
1%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
10%inclusion19 decks188 decks
0%synergy
Filter Out
10%inclusion19 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion18 decks188 decks
-5%synergy
Ruinous Intrusion
10%inclusion18 decks188 decks
7%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
-14%synergy
Eureka Moment
8.5%inclusion16 decks188 decks
-3%synergy
Snakeskin Veil
8.0%inclusion15 decks188 decks
2%synergy
Signature Slam
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Auroral Procession
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Decisive Denial
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
2%synergy
River Heralds' Boon
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Mana Drain
6.9%inclusion13 decks188 decks
-8%synergy
Out of Air
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Ghostly Flicker
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
0%synergy
Simic Charm
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
-2%synergy
Opt
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Wave Goodbye
51%inclusion95 decks188 decks
40%synergy
Cultivate
39%inclusion74 decks188 decks
-7%synergy
Explore
36%inclusion68 decks188 decks
16%synergy
Kodama's Reach
24%inclusion46 decks188 decks
-11%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
24%inclusion43 decks178 decks
22%synergy
Rampant Growth
24%inclusion45 decks188 decks
-16%synergy
Aggressive Biomancy
16%inclusion28 decks177 decks
11%synergy
Distant Melody
15%inclusion28 decks188 decks
12%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
13%inclusion24 decks188 decks
10%synergy
Urban Evolution
11%inclusion20 decks188 decks
1%synergy
Raise the Palisade
10%inclusion19 decks188 decks
4%synergy
Curse of the Swine
10%inclusion18 decks188 decks
-2%synergy
Doppelgang
10%inclusion18 decks188 decks
3%synergy
Bygone Marvels
8.5%inclusion16 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Nature's Lore
8.5%inclusion16 decks188 decks
-23%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
8.5%inclusion16 decks188 decks
-4%synergy
Chart a Course
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Farseek
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
-19%synergy
River's Rebuke
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
-2%synergy
Ravenform
6.4%inclusion12 decks188 decks
2%synergy
Synchronized Charge
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
6%synergy
Glimpse the Core
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
2%synergy
Ponder
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
-2%synergy
Three Visits
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
-19%synergy
Contentious Plan
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
3%synergy
Wanderwine Farewell
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Subterranean Schooner
60%inclusion112 decks188 decks
59%synergy
Lodestone Needle
44%inclusion82 decks188 decks
43%synergy
Shadowed Caravel
30%inclusion56 decks188 decks
30%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion47 decks188 decks
0%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
24%inclusion45 decks188 decks
17%synergy
Worldwalker Helm
20%inclusion38 decks188 decks
19%synergy
Explorer's Cache
18%inclusion34 decks188 decks
18%synergy
The Ozolith
15%inclusion29 decks188 decks
9%synergy
Bident of Thassa
14%inclusion27 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion20 decks188 decks
-10%synergy
Panharmonicon
10%inclusion19 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Herald's Horn
10%inclusion19 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
4%synergy
The Great Henge
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
-4%synergy
Enchantments
Deeproot Waters
46%inclusion86 decks188 decks
38%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
44%inclusion83 decks188 decks
31%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
39%inclusion74 decks188 decks
32%synergy
Branching Evolution
39%inclusion74 decks188 decks
28%synergy
Spelunking
35%inclusion65 decks188 decks
29%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
26%inclusion49 decks188 decks
21%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
21%inclusion39 decks188 decks
13%synergy
Hadana's Climb
19%inclusion36 decks188 decks
15%synergy
Retreat to Kazandu
19%inclusion35 decks188 decks
15%synergy
Kindred Discovery
18%inclusion33 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Retreat to Coralhelm
15%inclusion29 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
12%inclusion19 decks153 decks
7%synergy
Merrow Commerce
12%inclusion22 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Roaring Earth
11%inclusion20 decks188 decks
9%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
10%inclusion19 decks188 decks
4%synergy
Stocking the Pantry
10%inclusion15 decks151 decks
9%synergy
Doubling Season
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
-1%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
8.0%inclusion15 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Exploration
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
-6%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
7.0%inclusion3 decks43 decks
1%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
6.4%inclusion12 decks188 decks
0%synergy
Guardian Project
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
-1%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Case of the Locked Hothouse
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
2%synergy
Zendikar's Roil
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jiang Yanggu, Wildcrafter
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
47%inclusion88 decks188 decks
-3%synergy
Karn's Bastion
40%inclusion75 decks188 decks
29%synergy
Rogue's Passage
39%inclusion74 decks188 decks
17%synergy
Temple of the False God
19%inclusion36 decks188 decks
3%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
17%inclusion32 decks188 decks
-1%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
17%inclusion32 decks188 decks
13%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
16%inclusion31 decks188 decks
-1%synergy
Hidden Nursery
15%inclusion28 decks188 decks
12%synergy
Hidden Cataract
12%inclusion23 decks188 decks
10%synergy
Halimar Depths
11%inclusion21 decks188 decks
8%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
11%inclusion21 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
11%inclusion20 decks188 decks
-11%synergy
Three Tree City
9.2%inclusion14 decks153 decks
4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
-14%synergy
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
2%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
6.9%inclusion13 decks188 decks
-12%synergy
Restless Vinestalk
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
0%synergy
Pit of Offerings
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Rivendell
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
59%inclusion111 decks188 decks
-21%synergy
Arcane Signet
56%inclusion105 decks188 decks
-7%synergy
Simic Signet
22%inclusion42 decks188 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
13%inclusion24 decks188 decks
-7%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
13%inclusion24 decks188 decks
-9%synergy
Patchwork Banner
10%inclusion16 decks153 decks
7%synergy
Commander's Sphere
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
0%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
1%synergy
Wickersmith's Tools
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion185 decks188 decks
3%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion185 decks188 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
79%inclusion148 decks188 decks
-6%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
62%inclusion117 decks188 decks
1%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
60%inclusion113 decks188 decks
13%synergy
Path of Ancestry
53%inclusion99 decks188 decks
35%synergy
Temple of Mystery
52%inclusion98 decks188 decks
14%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
48%inclusion90 decks188 decks
9%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
46%inclusion86 decks188 decks
2%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
45%inclusion84 decks188 decks
-8%synergy
Flooded Grove
38%inclusion71 decks188 decks
-5%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
34%inclusion64 decks188 decks
-9%synergy
Breeding Pool
31%inclusion58 decks188 decks
-16%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
22%inclusion41 decks188 decks
15%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
22%inclusion41 decks188 decks
15%synergy
Hedge Maze
22%inclusion41 decks188 decks
2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
21%inclusion40 decks188 decks
-3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
21%inclusion39 decks188 decks
-3%synergy
Overflowing Basin
19%inclusion35 decks188 decks
-2%synergy
Thornwood Falls
18%inclusion34 decks188 decks
1%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
18%inclusion33 decks188 decks
-2%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion32 decks188 decks
-14%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
16%inclusion30 decks188 decks
3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
15%inclusion28 decks188 decks
-5%synergy
Tangled Islet
14%inclusion26 decks188 decks
-2%synergy
Simic Guildgate
13%inclusion24 decks188 decks
3%synergy
Willowrush Verge
13%inclusion8 decks64 decks
-5%synergy
Lush Oasis
12%inclusion23 decks188 decks
7%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
12%inclusion22 decks188 decks
-8%synergy
Woodland Stream
11%inclusion21 decks188 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
11%inclusion20 decks188 decks
-10%synergy
Rain-Slicked Copse
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
2%synergy
Cavern of Souls
10%inclusion19 decks188 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
9.0%inclusion17 decks188 decks
-7%synergy
Quandrix Campus
8.5%inclusion16 decks188 decks
1%synergy
Meditation Pools
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
6%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7.4%inclusion14 decks188 decks
-2%synergy
Tropical Island
5.9%inclusion11 decks188 decks
-8%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Littjara Mirrorlake
5.3%inclusion10 decks188 decks
2%synergy
Sodden Verdure
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-12%synergy
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