Svyelun of Sea and Sky (Commander) - Budget Merfolk

Svyelun of Sea and Sky
73 decks (0.001%) Rank #1053
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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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Merfolk Sovereign
89% of 73 decks +87% synergy
Merrow Reejerey
85% of 73 decks +83% synergy
Emperor Mihail II
82% of 73 decks +81% synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
79% of 73 decks +78% synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
79% of 73 decks +78% synergy
Deeproot Waters
77% of 73 decks +75% synergy
Seafloor Oracle
77% of 73 decks +75% synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
77% of 73 decks +73% synergy
River Sneak
68% of 73 decks +68% synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
64% of 73 decks +62% synergy
Top Cards
Negate
64% of 73 decks +26% synergy
Triton Shorestalker
64% of 73 decks +62% synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
63% of 73 decks +62% synergy
Tide Shaper
63% of 73 decks +62% synergy
Counterspell
58% of 73 decks -10% synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
56% of 73 decks +55% synergy
Tempest Caller
56% of 73 decks +55% synergy
Merfolk Trickster
56% of 73 decks +55% synergy
Bident of Thassa
55% of 73 decks +43% synergy
Gray Harbor Merfolk
55% of 73 decks +54% synergy
Game Changers
Narset, Parter of Veils
5% of 73 decks -7% synergy
Thassa's Oracle
5% of 73 decks -8% synergy
Creatures
Coralhelm Commander
51% of 73 decks +50% synergy
Tidal Warrior
49% of 73 decks +49% synergy
Silvergill Adept
49% of 73 decks +49% synergy
Thieving Skydiver
49% of 73 decks +45% synergy
Rishadan Dockhand
48% of 73 decks +47% synergy
Merrow Harbinger
47% of 73 decks +45% synergy
Streambed Aquitects
47% of 73 decks +46% synergy
Merfolk Looter
47% of 73 decks +44% synergy
Wake Thrasher
47% of 73 decks +46% synergy
Mist Dancer
43% of 60 decks +42% synergy
Master of Waves
42% of 73 decks +38% synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
42% of 12 decks +38% synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
40% of 5 decks +39% synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
40% of 73 decks +26% synergy
Library Larcenist
40% of 73 decks +39% synergy
Merfolk Wayfinder
37% of 73 decks +37% synergy
Cursecatcher
37% of 73 decks +35% synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
34% of 73 decks +27% synergy
Summon: Leviathan
33% of 3 decks +32% synergy
Slinn Voda, the Rising Deep
33% of 73 decks +32% synergy
Cosi's Trickster
32% of 73 decks +31% synergy
Floodpits Drowner
30% of 20 decks +29% synergy
River Herald Scout
29% of 58 decks +29% synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
29% of 28 decks +19% synergy
Tidal Courier
27% of 73 decks +27% synergy
Tideshaper Mystic
25% of 73 decks +24% synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
25% of 73 decks +23% synergy
Lullmage Mentor
25% of 73 decks +23% synergy
Mistcaller
25% of 73 decks +24% synergy
Sea Scryer
25% of 73 decks +24% synergy
Scroll Thief
23% of 73 decks +22% synergy
Fallowsage
23% of 73 decks +23% synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
22% of 73 decks +18% synergy
Enclave Cryptologist
22% of 73 decks +21% synergy
Lord of Atlantis
22% of 73 decks +21% synergy
True-Name Nemesis
21% of 73 decks +20% synergy
Brineborn Cutthroat
21% of 73 decks +20% synergy
Merfolk Pupil
21% of 73 decks +20% synergy
Shipwreck Dowser
21% of 73 decks +18% synergy
Merfolk Windrobber
18% of 73 decks +17% synergy
Forensic Researcher
17% of 48 decks +15% synergy
Wonder
15% of 73 decks +9% synergy
Cleric of Chill Depths
15% of 73 decks +15% synergy
Merfolk Spy
15% of 73 decks +15% synergy
Waterwind Scout
15% of 60 decks +15% synergy
Mistway Spy
15% of 47 decks +15% synergy
Scourge of Fleets
14% of 73 decks +1% synergy
Seahunter
14% of 73 decks +13% synergy
Volshe Tideturner
14% of 73 decks +13% synergy
Riverwise Augur
14% of 73 decks +13% synergy
Instants
High Tide
45% of 73 decks +1% synergy
Thassa's Rebuff
42% of 73 decks +41% synergy
Aetherize
36% of 73 decks +9% synergy
Flow of Knowledge
34% of 73 decks +17% synergy
Spell Pierce
32% of 73 decks +23% synergy
Filter Out
30% of 73 decks +25% synergy
Resculpt
26% of 73 decks +6% synergy
Brainstorm
25% of 73 decks -17% synergy
Reality Shift
23% of 73 decks -6% synergy
Wash Away
22% of 73 decks +17% synergy
Cancel
19% of 73 decks +14% synergy
Mana Leak
19% of 73 decks +12% synergy
Saw It Coming
18% of 73 decks +14% synergy
Opt
16% of 73 decks -9% synergy
Disdainful Stroke
15% of 73 decks +10% synergy
Essence Scatter
15% of 73 decks +11% synergy
Defabricate
15% of 73 decks +12% synergy
Wizard's Retort
15% of 73 decks +10% synergy
Rapid Hybridization
14% of 73 decks -21% synergy
Into the Flood Maw
12% of 24 decks +7% synergy
Get Out
10% of 20 decks +7% synergy
Fact or Fiction
10% of 73 decks -2% synergy
Dispel
10% of 73 decks -0% synergy
Unsummon
10% of 73 decks +5% synergy
Engulf the Shore
10% of 73 decks +1% synergy
Essence Capture
8% of 73 decks +7% synergy
Run Away Together
8% of 73 decks +4% synergy
Dive Down
8% of 73 decks +5% synergy
Familiar's Ruse
8% of 73 decks +7% synergy
Aetherspouts
8% of 73 decks +1% synergy
Foil
8% of 73 decks +2% synergy
Shore Up
8% of 73 decks +3% synergy
Thassa's Intervention
8% of 73 decks +7% synergy
Frantic Search
7% of 73 decks -22% synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
7% of 73 decks +3% synergy
Ertai's Scorn
7% of 73 decks +5% synergy
Archmage's Charm
7% of 73 decks -9% synergy
Mystic Confluence
7% of 73 decks -3% synergy
Annul
7% of 73 decks +5% synergy
Impulse
7% of 73 decks +1% synergy
Suspend
7% of 73 decks +5% synergy
Deduce
6% of 51 decks +4% synergy
Memory Drain
5% of 73 decks +5% synergy
Quick Study
5% of 73 decks -2% synergy
Jwari Disruption
5% of 73 decks +1% synergy
Anticipate
5% of 73 decks +3% synergy
Snap
5% of 73 decks -12% synergy
Behold the Multiverse
5% of 73 decks +2% synergy
Evacuation
5% of 73 decks -2% synergy
Twist Reality
5% of 20 decks +4% synergy
Sorceries
Aquitect's Will
49% of 73 decks +44% synergy
Distant Melody
47% of 73 decks +41% synergy
Crashing Tide
37% of 73 decks +37% synergy
Ravenform
32% of 73 decks +21% synergy
Chart a Course
25% of 73 decks +20% synergy
Wash Out
21% of 73 decks +15% synergy
Curse of the Swine
19% of 73 decks +7% synergy
Preordain
19% of 73 decks -6% synergy
Spectral Deluge
14% of 73 decks +2% synergy
River's Rebuke
14% of 73 decks +10% synergy
Consuming Tide
11% of 73 decks +8% synergy
Ponder
10% of 73 decks -20% synergy
Divination
10% of 73 decks +8% synergy
Flow of Ideas
10% of 73 decks +5% synergy
Mind Spring
8% of 73 decks +7% synergy
Sleep
8% of 73 decks +7% synergy
Invoke the Winds
5% of 73 decks +3% synergy
Self-Reflection
5% of 60 decks +4% synergy
Unnerving Grasp
5% of 20 decks +5% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Kefnet's Monument
37% of 73 decks +30% synergy
Icon of Ancestry
23% of 73 decks +23% synergy
Banner of Kinship
17% of 12 decks +14% synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
15% of 73 decks +14% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
12% of 73 decks -16% synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
11% of 73 decks -8% synergy
Quicksilver Fountain
10% of 73 decks +8% synergy
Leyline Axe
8% of 12 decks +6% synergy
Blackblade Reforged
8% of 73 decks +3% synergy
Robe of the Archmagi
7% of 73 decks +6% synergy
Herald's Horn
7% of 73 decks +5% synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7% of 73 decks -49% synergy
Enchantments
Reflections of Littjara
53% of 73 decks +50% synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
53% of 62 decks +52% synergy
Aquatic Incursion
38% of 73 decks +38% synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
34% of 73 decks +27% synergy
Merrow Commerce
33% of 73 decks +32% synergy
Spreading Seas
33% of 73 decks +32% synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
33% of 58 decks +29% synergy
Wizard Class
29% of 73 decks +12% synergy
Military Intelligence
27% of 73 decks +26% synergy
Aqueous Form
23% of 73 decks +18% synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
16% of 73 decks +5% synergy
Curiosity
15% of 73 decks +12% synergy
Witness Protection
14% of 73 decks +8% synergy
Kindred Discovery
12% of 73 decks +6% synergy
Frogify
11% of 73 decks +9% synergy
Combat Research
11% of 73 decks +9% synergy
Unable to Scream
10% of 20 decks +6% synergy
Sea's Claim
10% of 73 decks +9% synergy
Eel Umbra
8% of 73 decks +7% synergy
Coastal Piracy
8% of 73 decks +4% synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
8% of 73 decks -2% synergy
Utter Insignificance
7% of 28 decks +6% synergy
Ichthyomorphosis
7% of 73 decks +6% synergy
One With the Wind
5% of 73 decks +5% synergy
Levitation
5% of 73 decks +5% synergy
Take Flight
5% of 73 decks +5% synergy
Bitter Chill
5% of 73 decks +5% synergy
Curse of Verbosity
5% of 73 decks +4% synergy
Underwater Tunnel // Slimy Aquarium
5% of 20 decks +5% synergy
Bottomless Pool // Locker Room
5% of 20 decks +4% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
37% of 73 decks -19% synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
32% of 73 decks -20% synergy
Lonely Sandbar
27% of 73 decks +13% synergy
Rogue's Passage
26% of 73 decks +11% synergy
Halimar Depths
16% of 73 decks +6% synergy
Coral Atoll
15% of 73 decks +11% synergy
Temple of the False God
12% of 73 decks +2% synergy
Hidden Cataract
11% of 62 decks +9% synergy
Remote Isle
11% of 73 decks +5% synergy
Castle Vantress
10% of 73 decks -10% synergy
The Surgical Bay
10% of 73 decks +8% synergy
Riptide Laboratory
8% of 73 decks -3% synergy
Sunken Palace
7% of 27 decks +3% synergy
Svyelunite Temple
7% of 73 decks +6% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
68% of 73 decks -17% synergy
Arcane Signet
51% of 73 decks -15% synergy
Sky Diamond
41% of 73 decks +17% synergy
Thought Vessel
32% of 73 decks -20% synergy
Heraldic Banner
30% of 73 decks +24% synergy
Mind Stone
26% of 73 decks -12% synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
18% of 73 decks +3% synergy
Midnight Clock
18% of 73 decks -3% synergy
Commander's Sphere
15% of 73 decks +4% synergy
Caged Sun
10% of 73 decks -3% synergy
Patchwork Banner
8% of 24 decks +5% synergy
Replicating Ring
5% of 73 decks +3% synergy
Prismatic Lens
5% of 73 decks +2% synergy
Lands
Island
100% of 73 decks +7% synergy
Path of Ancestry
29% of 73 decks +25% synergy
Myriad Landscape
14% of 73 decks -13% synergy
Umara Wizard
10% of 73 decks +9% synergy
Command Tower
8% of 73 decks +4% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7% of 73 decks +4% synergy
Evolving Wilds
7% of 73 decks +3% synergy
Jwari Disruption
5% of 73 decks +1% synergy