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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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Master of the Pearl Trident
88% of 16 decks +86% synergy
Merrow Reejerey
81% of 16 decks +80% synergy
Emperor Mihail II
75% of 16 decks +74% synergy
Deeproot Waters
75% of 16 decks +74% synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
75% of 16 decks +74% synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
75% of 16 decks +73% synergy
Merfolk Trickster
75% of 16 decks +73% synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
75% of 16 decks +73% synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
75% of 16 decks +71% synergy
Tide Shaper
62% of 16 decks +61% synergy
Top Cards
Counterspell
88% of 16 decks +20% synergy
Mana Leak
62% of 16 decks +56% synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
62% of 16 decks +61% synergy
Seafloor Oracle
62% of 16 decks +61% synergy
Thieving Skydiver
62% of 16 decks +58% synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
56% of 16 decks +55% synergy
Lord of Atlantis
56% of 16 decks +55% synergy
Lullmage Mentor
56% of 16 decks +55% synergy
Wash Away
56% of 16 decks +51% synergy
Bident of Thassa
56% of 16 decks +44% synergy
Game Changers
Rhystic Study
44% of 16 decks +8% synergy
Cyclonic Rift
38% of 16 decks +0% synergy
Force of Will
31% of 16 decks +13% synergy
Thassa's Oracle
25% of 16 decks +11% synergy
Fierce Guardianship
25% of 16 decks +1% synergy
Mystical Tutor
25% of 16 decks -1% synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
19% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Chrome Mox
12% of 16 decks +3% synergy
Mox Diamond
6% of 16 decks +1% synergy
Mana Vault
6% of 16 decks -5% synergy
Creatures
Mindspring Merfolk
100% of 1 decks +99% synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
50% of 12 decks +40% synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
44% of 16 decks +39% synergy
True-Name Nemesis
44% of 16 decks +43% synergy
Merrow Harbinger
38% of 16 decks +36% synergy
Mist Dancer
38% of 16 decks +37% synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
38% of 16 decks +36% synergy
Cursecatcher
38% of 16 decks +36% synergy
River Sneak
38% of 16 decks +37% synergy
Silvergill Adept
38% of 16 decks +37% synergy
Coralhelm Commander
38% of 16 decks +37% synergy
Tidal Warrior
38% of 16 decks +37% synergy
Rishadan Dockhand
38% of 16 decks +37% synergy
Floodpits Drowner
33% of 6 decks +32% synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
31% of 16 decks +27% synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
31% of 16 decks +29% synergy
Merfolk Looter
31% of 16 decks +29% synergy
Seahunter
31% of 16 decks +31% synergy
Triton Shorestalker
25% of 16 decks +23% synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
25% of 16 decks +18% synergy
Streambed Aquitects
25% of 16 decks +24% synergy
Master of Waves
25% of 16 decks +21% synergy
Surgespanner
25% of 16 decks +24% synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
25% of 16 decks +23% synergy
Tempest Caller
25% of 16 decks +24% synergy
Drake Hatcher
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
20% of 5 decks +16% synergy
Cosi's Trickster
19% of 16 decks +18% synergy
Dakra Mystic
19% of 16 decks +18% synergy
Faerie Mastermind
19% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
19% of 16 decks +18% synergy
Subtlety
19% of 16 decks +18% synergy
Gray Harbor Merfolk
19% of 16 decks +18% synergy
Sea Scryer
19% of 16 decks +18% synergy
Wake Thrasher
19% of 16 decks +18% synergy
Mistcaller
19% of 16 decks +18% synergy
Abhorrent Oculus
17% of 6 decks +16% synergy
Rootwater Thief
12% of 16 decks +12% synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
12% of 16 decks +8% synergy
Snapcaster Mage
12% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Merfolk Spy
12% of 16 decks +12% synergy
Murktide Regent
12% of 16 decks +12% synergy
Empress Galina
12% of 16 decks +11% synergy
Cleric of Chill Depths
12% of 16 decks +12% synergy
Metallic Mimic
12% of 16 decks +11% synergy
Tideshaper Mystic
12% of 16 decks +12% synergy
Brazen Borrower
12% of 16 decks +11% synergy
Tidal Courier
12% of 16 decks +12% synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
12% of 16 decks -2% synergy
Augur of Bolas
12% of 16 decks +11% synergy
Instants
High Tide
50% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Daze
44% of 16 decks +42% synergy
Negate
44% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Archmage's Charm
38% of 16 decks +22% synergy
Arcane Denial
38% of 16 decks +2% synergy
Spell Pierce
38% of 16 decks +29% synergy
Flare of Denial
33% of 12 decks +27% synergy
Dispel
31% of 16 decks +22% synergy
Miscast
31% of 16 decks +28% synergy
Cryptic Command
31% of 16 decks +20% synergy
Tale's End
31% of 16 decks +28% synergy
Pongify
31% of 16 decks -9% synergy
Brainstorm
31% of 16 decks -10% synergy
Mystic Confluence
25% of 16 decks +15% synergy
Aetherize
25% of 16 decks -1% synergy
Snap
25% of 16 decks +8% synergy
Mental Misstep
25% of 16 decks +18% synergy
Force of Negation
25% of 16 decks +9% synergy
Remand
25% of 16 decks +22% synergy
Narset's Reversal
25% of 16 decks +13% synergy
Swan Song
25% of 16 decks -0% synergy
Mana Drain
25% of 16 decks -2% synergy
Thassa's Rebuff
25% of 16 decks +24% synergy
Annul
25% of 16 decks +23% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
25% of 16 decks -10% synergy
Spell Snare
25% of 16 decks +24% synergy
Reality Shift
25% of 16 decks -4% synergy
Misdirection
25% of 16 decks +20% synergy
Sink into Stupor
25% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Force Spike
19% of 16 decks +18% synergy
Defabricate
19% of 16 decks +16% synergy
Stern Scolding
19% of 16 decks +18% synergy
Flusterstorm
19% of 16 decks +9% synergy
Resculpt
19% of 16 decks -2% synergy
Change the Equation
19% of 16 decks +18% synergy
Memory Lapse
19% of 16 decks +16% synergy
Flow of Knowledge
19% of 16 decks +2% synergy
Lose Focus
19% of 16 decks +18% synergy
Brainsurge
17% of 12 decks +9% synergy
Fading Hope
12% of 16 decks +11% synergy
Logic Knot
12% of 16 decks +12% synergy
Exclude
12% of 16 decks +11% synergy
Beyeen Veil
12% of 16 decks +11% synergy
Evacuation
12% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Saw It Coming
12% of 16 decks +9% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
12% of 16 decks -22% synergy
Polymorphist's Jest
12% of 16 decks +11% synergy
Summary Dismissal
12% of 16 decks +11% synergy
Overwhelming Denial
12% of 16 decks +12% synergy
Consider
12% of 16 decks -1% synergy
Sorceries
Aquitect's Will
38% of 16 decks +32% synergy
Rite of Replication
25% of 16 decks +19% synergy
Gitaxian Probe
19% of 16 decks +7% synergy
Distant Melody
19% of 16 decks +13% synergy
Lórien Revealed
19% of 16 decks +10% synergy
Flood of Tears
12% of 16 decks +9% synergy
Ponder
12% of 16 decks -18% synergy
Raise the Palisade
12% of 16 decks +10% synergy
Preordain
12% of 16 decks -13% synergy
Inundate
12% of 16 decks +11% synergy
Ravenform
12% of 16 decks +1% synergy
Curse of the Swine
12% of 16 decks -0% synergy
Hard Evidence
12% of 16 decks +11% synergy
Wash Out
12% of 16 decks +7% synergy
Crashing Tide
12% of 16 decks +12% synergy
Telemin Performance
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Personal Tutor
6% of 16 decks +2% synergy
Research the Deep
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Wave Goodbye
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Entrancing Melody
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Sleep
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Treasure Cruise
6% of 16 decks -6% synergy
Mass Manipulation
6% of 16 decks +4% synergy
Secrets of the Golden City
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Spectral Deluge
6% of 16 decks -5% synergy
Time Warp
6% of 16 decks -0% synergy
River's Rebuke
6% of 16 decks +3% synergy
Reduce to Dreams
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Invoke the Winds
6% of 16 decks +4% synergy
Breakthrough
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Merchant Scroll
6% of 16 decks -4% synergy
Blue Sun's Twilight
6% of 16 decks +2% synergy
Kefnet's Last Word
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Solve the Equation
6% of 16 decks -8% synergy
Flow of Ideas
6% of 16 decks +2% synergy
Windfall
6% of 16 decks -18% synergy
Day's Undoing
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Whelming Wave
6% of 16 decks +1% synergy
Baral's Expertise
6% of 16 decks +4% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6% of 16 decks -8% synergy
Mind Spring
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Fabricate
6% of 16 decks -16% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Winter Moon
33% of 12 decks +28% synergy
Sapphire Medallion
31% of 16 decks -23% synergy
Lightning Greaves
25% of 16 decks -1% synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
25% of 16 decks +24% synergy
Banner of Kinship
20% of 5 decks +18% synergy
Herald's Horn
19% of 16 decks +17% synergy
Kefnet's Monument
19% of 16 decks +12% synergy
Icon of Ancestry
12% of 16 decks +12% synergy
Quicksilver Fountain
12% of 16 decks +11% synergy
Shadowspear
12% of 16 decks +11% synergy
Staff of the Mind Magus
12% of 16 decks +12% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12% of 16 decks -16% synergy
Door of Destinies
12% of 16 decks +12% synergy
Vedalken Shackles
12% of 16 decks +10% synergy
Vexing Bauble
9% of 11 decks +7% synergy
Silent Gravestone
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Urza's Incubator
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Torpor Orb
6% of 16 decks +4% synergy
Trinisphere
6% of 16 decks +4% synergy
Mantle of Tides
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Veilstone Amulet
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Vedalken Orrery
6% of 16 decks +3% synergy
Aether Vial
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Doubling Cube
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Isochron Scepter
6% of 16 decks -13% synergy
Stoneforge Masterwork
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Currency Converter
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Static Orb
6% of 16 decks +2% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6% of 16 decks -13% synergy
The One Ring
6% of 16 decks -6% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
6% of 16 decks -9% synergy
Umezawa's Jitte
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Winter Orb
6% of 16 decks +1% synergy
Stone of Erech
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Winged Boots
6% of 16 decks +3% synergy
Brittle Effigy
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Enchantments
Kindred Discovery
50% of 16 decks +43% synergy
Unable to Scream
50% of 6 decks +46% synergy
Merrow Commerce
44% of 16 decks +43% synergy
Mystic Remora
38% of 16 decks +9% synergy
Reflections of Littjara
38% of 16 decks +34% synergy
Witness Protection
31% of 16 decks +25% synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
27% of 15 decks +23% synergy
Spreading Seas
19% of 16 decks +18% synergy
Back to Basics
19% of 16 decks +10% synergy
Coastal Piracy
19% of 16 decks +15% synergy
Amphibian Downpour
18% of 11 decks +13% synergy
Curiosity
12% of 16 decks +10% synergy
Aquatic Incursion
12% of 16 decks +12% synergy
Wizard Class
12% of 16 decks -4% synergy
Treachery
12% of 16 decks +11% synergy
Military Intelligence
12% of 16 decks +11% synergy
Fishliver Oil
12% of 16 decks +12% synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
12% of 16 decks +3% synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
12% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Lost in the Maze
8% of 13 decks +6% synergy
Bind the Monster
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Thought Lash
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Thassa's Ire
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Mind's Dilation
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Copy Artifact
6% of 16 decks +2% synergy
Levitation
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
6% of 16 decks -6% synergy
Control Magic
6% of 16 decks +4% synergy
Arcane Laboratory
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Propaganda
6% of 16 decks -22% synergy
Tricks of the Trade
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Illusory Gains
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
One With the Wind
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Stasis
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Frogify
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Aqueous Form
6% of 16 decks +1% synergy
Counterbalance
6% of 16 decks +2% synergy
Threads of Disloyalty
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Call to the Kindred
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Overburden
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
6% of 16 decks -11% synergy
Confiscate
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Combat Research
6% of 16 decks +4% synergy
Insight
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Followed Footsteps
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Sigil of Sleep
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Douse
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Intruder Alarm
6% of 16 decks +3% synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
6% of 16 decks +3% synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
50% of 16 decks -2% synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
44% of 16 decks +19% synergy
Reliquary Tower
31% of 16 decks -25% synergy
Castle Vantress
31% of 16 decks +11% synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
25% of 16 decks +22% synergy
Lonely Sandbar
25% of 16 decks +10% synergy
Rogue's Passage
19% of 16 decks +4% synergy
Rivendell
19% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Tolaria West
12% of 16 decks +7% synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
12% of 16 decks +1% synergy
Urza's Saga
12% of 16 decks -4% synergy
Seat of the Synod
12% of 16 decks -4% synergy
Halimar Depths
12% of 16 decks +2% synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
12% of 16 decks -4% synergy
Svyelunite Temple
12% of 16 decks +12% synergy
Fountainport
10% of 10 decks +8% synergy
Skyline Cascade
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Mishra's Factory
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Desert of the Mindful
6% of 16 decks +2% synergy
Strip Mine
6% of 16 decks +3% synergy
War Room
6% of 16 decks -10% synergy
The Surgical Bay
6% of 16 decks +4% synergy
Blighted Cataract
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Field of Ruin
6% of 16 decks +4% synergy
Mutavault
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Academy Ruins
6% of 16 decks -11% synergy
Riptide Laboratory
6% of 16 decks -5% synergy
Remote Isle
6% of 16 decks +1% synergy
Hidden Cataract
6% of 16 decks +4% synergy
Witch's Clinic
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Maze of Ith
6% of 16 decks +1% synergy
Wasteland
6% of 16 decks +5% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
69% of 16 decks -17% synergy
Arcane Signet
44% of 16 decks -22% synergy
Thought Vessel
25% of 16 decks -27% synergy
Heraldic Banner
12% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Mind Stone
12% of 16 decks -26% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
12% of 16 decks +7% synergy
Sky Diamond
12% of 16 decks -12% synergy
Patchwork Banner
10% of 10 decks +7% synergy
Mox Amber
6% of 16 decks -1% synergy
Lotus Petal
6% of 16 decks -6% synergy
Midnight Clock
6% of 16 decks -15% synergy
Mana Crypt
6% of 16 decks +0% synergy
Mox Opal
6% of 16 decks -4% synergy
Fellwar Stone
6% of 16 decks -14% synergy
Caged Sun
6% of 16 decks -6% synergy
Springleaf Drum
6% of 16 decks +3% synergy
Lands
Island
94% of 16 decks +1% synergy
Misty Rainforest
31% of 16 decks +23% synergy
Scalding Tarn
25% of 16 decks +17% synergy
Cavern of Souls
25% of 16 decks +20% synergy
Flooded Strand
25% of 16 decks +17% synergy
Polluted Delta
25% of 16 decks +17% synergy
Sink into Stupor
25% of 12 decks +5% synergy
Beyeen Veil
12% of 16 decks +11% synergy
Demolition Field
12% of 16 decks +7% synergy
Jwari Disruption
12% of 16 decks +8% synergy
Myriad Landscape
12% of 16 decks -15% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6% of 16 decks +3% synergy
Gemstone Caverns
6% of 16 decks +0% synergy
Fabled Passage
6% of 16 decks +4% synergy
Grixis Panorama
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Secluded Courtyard
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Snow-Covered Island
6% of 16 decks -2% synergy
Path of Ancestry
6% of 16 decks +2% synergy
Prismatic Vista
6% of 16 decks +2% synergy
Evolving Wilds
6% of 16 decks +2% synergy
Umara Wizard
6% of 16 decks +6% synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
6% of 16 decks -8% synergy
Glasspool Mimic
6% of 16 decks +0% synergy
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