Svyelun of Sea and Sky (Commander) - Expensive Merfolk

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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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Lord of Atlantis
98%inclusion65 decks66 decks
97%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
98%inclusion65 decks66 decks
97%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
94%inclusion62 decks66 decks
92%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
94%inclusion62 decks66 decks
92%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
91%inclusion60 decks66 decks
90%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
89%inclusion59 decks66 decks
88%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
86%inclusion57 decks66 decks
84%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
88%inclusion58 decks66 decks
84%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
85%inclusion56 decks66 decks
83%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
82%inclusion54 decks66 decks
80%synergy
Top Cards
Mana Drain
91%inclusion60 decks66 decks
64%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
82%inclusion54 decks66 decks
26%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
80%inclusion53 decks66 decks
79%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
80%inclusion53 decks66 decks
76%synergy
Force of Negation
76%inclusion50 decks66 decks
60%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
74%inclusion49 decks66 decks
73%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
74%inclusion49 decks66 decks
74%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
73%inclusion48 decks66 decks
72%synergy
Merrow Commerce
73%inclusion48 decks66 decks
72%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
73%inclusion48 decks66 decks
71%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
94%inclusion62 decks66 decks
58%synergy
Rhystic Study
88%inclusion58 decks66 decks
54%synergy
Force of Will
82%inclusion54 decks66 decks
64%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
82%inclusion54 decks66 decks
59%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
56%inclusion37 decks66 decks
43%synergy
Mystical Tutor
52%inclusion34 decks66 decks
27%synergy
Ancient Tomb
48%inclusion32 decks66 decks
36%synergy
Chrome Mox
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
31%synergy
The One Ring
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Mana Vault
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Creatures
Tishana's Tidebinder
68%inclusion45 decks66 decks
64%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
67%inclusion31 decks46 decks
58%synergy
Tide Shaper
64%inclusion42 decks66 decks
63%synergy
Seahunter
62%inclusion41 decks66 decks
62%synergy
True-Name Nemesis
61%inclusion40 decks66 decks
60%synergy
Silvergill Adept
58%inclusion38 decks66 decks
57%synergy
Cursecatcher
55%inclusion36 decks66 decks
53%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
53%inclusion35 decks66 decks
52%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
53%inclusion35 decks66 decks
52%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
48%inclusion32 decks66 decks
48%synergy
Mist Dancer
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
46%synergy
Rishadan Dockhand
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
45%synergy
Empress Galina
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
44%synergy
Master of Waves
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
39%synergy
Cosi's Trickster
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
40%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Roaming Throne
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
26%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
27%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
23%synergy
Mistcaller
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
26%synergy
Titan of Littjara
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
24%synergy
Tempest Caller
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
25%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
25%inclusion4 decks16 decks
22%synergy
Surgespanner
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Sea Scryer
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Sigil Tracer
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Wake Thrasher
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Enduring Curiosity
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Metallic Mimic
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Phantasmal Image
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Wonder
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Tidal Warrior
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Defiler of Dreams
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Merfolk Looter
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Tideshaper Mystic
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
12%synergy
River Sneak
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Phyrexian Metamorph
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-8%synergy
Merfolk Windrobber
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Tidebinder Mage
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Thassa, Deep-Dwelling
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Subtlety
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Gray Harbor Merfolk
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
70%inclusion46 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
67%inclusion44 decks66 decks
32%synergy
Swan Song
62%inclusion41 decks66 decks
36%synergy
Pongify
59%inclusion39 decks66 decks
19%synergy
High Tide
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Flare of Denial
43%inclusion20 decks46 decks
37%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
-11%synergy
Flusterstorm
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Pact of Negation
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Cryptic Command
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Resculpt
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Mental Misstep
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
-20%synergy
Strix Serenade
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Aetherize
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
-11%synergy
Chain of Vapor
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Arcane Denial
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
-21%synergy
Mindbreak Trap
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Archmage's Charm
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
Snap
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Thassa's Rebuff
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-12%synergy
Wash Away
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
6.1%inclusion3 decks49 decks
-4%synergy
Frantic Search
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-23%synergy
Cyber Conversion
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Dispel
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Misdirection
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Narset's Reversal
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Spell Pierce
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Suspend
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Delay
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Unsubstantiate
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Raise the Palisade
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
41%synergy
Aquitect's Will
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
36%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Distant Melody
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Ponder
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Windfall
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Fabricate
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Rite of Replication
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Inundate
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Preordain
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-14%synergy
Curse of the Swine
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Merchant Scroll
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
Spectral Deluge
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
Ravenform
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
Time Warp
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
The Water Crystal
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
90%synergy
Bident of Thassa
58%inclusion38 decks66 decks
46%synergy
Lightning Greaves
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Herald's Horn
39%inclusion26 decks66 decks
37%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Quicksilver Fountain
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
29%synergy
Kefnet's Monument
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Coat of Arms
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Commander's Plate
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Aether Vial
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Sword of Feast and Famine
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Sword of the Animist
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Banner of Kinship
13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
The Indomitable
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Door of Destinies
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Shadowspear
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Winter Moon
6.5%inclusion3 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Deeproot Waters
70%inclusion46 decks66 decks
68%synergy
Kindred Discovery
68%inclusion45 decks66 decks
61%synergy
Mystic Remora
67%inclusion44 decks66 decks
39%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
37%synergy
Back to Basics
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
28%synergy
Spreading Seas
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
23%synergy
Propaganda
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Wizard Class
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Reconnaissance Mission
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Intruder Alarm
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Coastal Piracy
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
9.1%inclusion4 decks44 decks
3%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Military Intelligence
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Thought Lash
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Witness Protection
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Dress Down
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Narset, Parter of Veils
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Jidoor, Aristocratic Capital
100%inclusion1 decks1 decks
95%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
79%inclusion52 decks66 decks
54%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
77%inclusion51 decks66 decks
61%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
76%inclusion50 decks66 decks
25%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
62%inclusion41 decks66 decks
50%synergy
Reliquary Tower
56%inclusion37 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Three Tree City
50%inclusion17 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Mutavault
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
44%synergy
Castle Vantress
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
26%synergy
Urza's Saga
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
11%synergy
War Room
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Academy Ruins
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Rivendell
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Rogue's Passage
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Wasteland
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Halimar Depths
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Tolaria West
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Strip Mine
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Command Beacon
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion60 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion47 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
43%synergy
Mana Crypt
39%inclusion26 decks66 decks
35%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
-14%synergy
Throne of Eldraine
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Fellwar Stone
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Mox Diamond
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Heraldic Banner
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-25%synergy
Sceptre of Eternal Glory
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Sky Diamond
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-15%synergy
Nyx Lotus
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Mox Opal
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Caged Sun
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Gauntlet of Power
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Extraplanar Lens
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Island
86%inclusion57 decks66 decks
-7%synergy
Cavern of Souls
80%inclusion53 decks66 decks
76%synergy
Misty Rainforest
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
35%synergy
Scalding Tarn
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
35%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Path of Ancestry
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Polluted Delta
30%inclusion20 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Flooded Strand
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
23%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Prismatic Vista
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion8 decks46 decks
-4%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-19%synergy
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