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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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Adagia, Windswept Bastion
6% of 17 decks +4% synergy
Meltstrider's Resolve
6% of 17 decks +6% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Enchantress's Presence
84% of 45 decks +79% synergy
Fertile Ground
78% of 45 decks +71% synergy
Jukai Naturalist
69% of 45 decks +65% synergy
Wild Growth
76% of 45 decks +64% synergy
Ethereal Armor
62% of 45 decks +58% synergy
Eidolon of Blossoms
60% of 45 decks +55% synergy
Sigil of the Empty Throne
58% of 45 decks +54% synergy
Satyr Enchanter
58% of 45 decks +54% synergy
Estrid's Invocation
58% of 45 decks +54% synergy
Mesa Enchantress
58% of 45 decks +54% synergy
Top Cards
Sythis, Harvest's Hand
60% of 45 decks +54% synergy
Sanctum Weaver
58% of 45 decks +52% synergy
Herald of the Pantheon
53% of 45 decks +50% synergy
Overgrowth
53% of 45 decks +50% synergy
Utopia Sprawl
51% of 45 decks +42% synergy
Sphere of Safety
51% of 45 decks +46% synergy
Winds of Rath
51% of 45 decks +47% synergy
Sterling Grove
49% of 45 decks +43% synergy
Destiny Spinner
47% of 45 decks +42% synergy
All That Glitters
47% of 45 decks +41% synergy
Creatures
Archon of Sun's Grace
44% of 45 decks +42% synergy
Setessan Champion
42% of 45 decks +38% synergy
Verduran Enchantress
40% of 45 decks +37% synergy
Inquisitive Glimmer
40% of 43 decks +37% synergy
Starfield Mystic
36% of 45 decks +34% synergy
Kestia, the Cultivator
29% of 45 decks +27% synergy
Archetype of Imagination
24% of 45 decks +22% synergy
Whitewater Naiads
22% of 45 decks +22% synergy
Ajani's Chosen
22% of 45 decks +21% synergy
Moon-Blessed Cleric
22% of 45 decks +20% synergy
Nylea's Colossus
18% of 45 decks +16% synergy
Weaver of Harmony
16% of 45 decks +15% synergy
Aura Gnarlid
16% of 45 decks +15% synergy
Yavimaya Enchantress
16% of 45 decks +15% synergy
Alseid of Life's Bounty
16% of 45 decks +15% synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
16% of 45 decks +14% synergy
Bruna, Light of Alabaster
16% of 45 decks +14% synergy
Transcendent Envoy
16% of 45 decks +15% synergy
Entity Tracker
14% of 43 decks +12% synergy
Summon: Fenrir
14% of 22 decks +10% synergy
Reclamation Sage
13% of 45 decks +6% synergy
Kor Spiritdancer
13% of 45 decks +12% synergy
Eidolon of Countless Battles
13% of 45 decks +12% synergy
Courser of Kruphix
13% of 45 decks +11% synergy
Sram, Senior Edificer
13% of 45 decks +10% synergy
Fear of Impostors
12% of 43 decks +11% synergy
Gremlin Tamer
12% of 43 decks +11% synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
11% of 45 decks -3% synergy
Heliod's Pilgrim
11% of 45 decks +10% synergy
Danitha Capashen, Paragon
11% of 45 decks +9% synergy
Pearl-Ear, Imperial Advisor
11% of 45 decks +9% synergy
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
11% of 45 decks +8% synergy
Eutropia the Twice-Favored
11% of 45 decks +11% synergy
Celestial Archon
11% of 45 decks +11% synergy
Ellivere of the Wild Court
11% of 45 decks +10% synergy
Ondu Spiritdancer
11% of 45 decks +10% synergy
Enduring Curiosity
9% of 43 decks +6% synergy
Ghostly Dancers
9% of 43 decks +9% synergy
Yuna, Hope of Spira
9% of 22 decks +7% synergy
Yenna, Redtooth Regent
9% of 45 decks +7% synergy
Ivy, Gleeful Spellthief
9% of 45 decks +8% synergy
Trickster's Elk
9% of 45 decks +8% synergy
Umbra Mystic
9% of 45 decks +8% synergy
Auramancer
9% of 45 decks +8% synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
9% of 45 decks +6% synergy
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
9% of 45 decks +5% synergy
Fear of Sleep Paralysis
7% of 43 decks +6% synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
7% of 45 decks +6% synergy
Calix, Guided by Fate
7% of 45 decks +5% synergy
Silent Sentinel
7% of 45 decks +6% synergy
Instants
Swords to Plowshares
40% of 45 decks -24% synergy
Counterspell
29% of 45 decks -9% synergy
Negate
27% of 45 decks +12% synergy
Bant Charm
18% of 45 decks +11% synergy
Path to Exile
18% of 45 decks -29% synergy
Dovin's Veto
16% of 45 decks -1% synergy
Beast Within
13% of 45 decks -17% synergy
Generous Gift
9% of 45 decks -19% synergy
Brokers Charm
9% of 45 decks +5% synergy
Arcane Denial
9% of 45 decks -8% synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
7% of 45 decks -17% synergy
Stubborn Denial
7% of 45 decks +5% synergy
Growth Spiral
7% of 45 decks -7% synergy
Karametra's Blessing
7% of 45 decks +6% synergy
Sorceries
Resurgent Belief
20% of 45 decks +19% synergy
Idyllic Tutor
20% of 45 decks +15% synergy
Cultivate
18% of 45 decks -22% synergy
Austere Command
13% of 45 decks +3% synergy
Creeping Renaissance
13% of 45 decks +13% synergy
Open the Armory
11% of 45 decks +8% synergy
Time Wipe
11% of 45 decks +7% synergy
Single Combat
11% of 45 decks +10% synergy
Redress Fate
9% of 43 decks +9% synergy
Supreme Verdict
9% of 45 decks -1% synergy
Kodama's Reach
9% of 45 decks -12% synergy
Open the Vaults
9% of 45 decks +8% synergy
Farseek
9% of 45 decks -34% synergy
Rampant Growth
9% of 45 decks -18% synergy
Promise of Loyalty
9% of 45 decks +1% synergy
Wargate
7% of 45 decks +1% synergy
Martial Coup
7% of 45 decks +6% synergy
Phyrexian Rebirth
7% of 45 decks +6% synergy
Nature's Lore
7% of 45 decks -22% synergy
Cleansing Nova
7% of 45 decks +5% synergy
Kruphix's Insight
7% of 45 decks +6% synergy
Brilliant Restoration
7% of 45 decks +6% synergy
Three Dreams
7% of 45 decks +6% synergy
Retether
7% of 45 decks +6% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
16% of 45 decks -12% synergy
Helm of the Gods
9% of 45 decks +8% synergy
Enchantments
Imprisoned in the Moon
44% of 45 decks +39% synergy
Bear Umbra
44% of 45 decks +39% synergy
Abundant Growth
42% of 45 decks +40% synergy
Propaganda
42% of 45 decks +31% synergy
Unquestioned Authority
40% of 45 decks +38% synergy
Rancor
40% of 45 decks +35% synergy
Ancestral Mask
40% of 45 decks +36% synergy
Witness Protection
36% of 45 decks +34% synergy
Darksteel Mutation
33% of 45 decks +28% synergy
Dawn's Reflection
33% of 45 decks +31% synergy
Aqueous Form
33% of 45 decks +29% synergy
Kenrith's Transformation
33% of 45 decks +29% synergy
Strength of the Harvest
31% of 45 decks +27% synergy
Grasp of Fate
31% of 45 decks +29% synergy
Eel Umbra
29% of 45 decks +27% synergy
Steel of the Godhead
29% of 45 decks +25% synergy
Enchanted Evening
29% of 45 decks +27% synergy
Ghostly Prison
29% of 45 decks +19% synergy
Unflinching Courage
27% of 45 decks +25% synergy
Seal of Cleansing
27% of 45 decks +26% synergy
Seal of Primordium
27% of 45 decks +26% synergy
Finest Hour
24% of 45 decks +20% synergy
Hyena Umbra
24% of 45 decks +23% synergy
Snake Umbra
24% of 45 decks +23% synergy
Shield of the Oversoul
24% of 45 decks +21% synergy
Sage's Reverie
22% of 45 decks +21% synergy
Octopus Umbra
20% of 45 decks +19% synergy
Mirrormade
20% of 45 decks +18% synergy
Curator's Ward
20% of 45 decks +20% synergy
Privileged Position
20% of 45 decks +17% synergy
Banishing Light
20% of 45 decks +19% synergy
Wolfwillow Haven
20% of 45 decks +19% synergy
Timely Ward
20% of 45 decks +19% synergy
Mirari's Wake
18% of 45 decks +11% synergy
Copy Enchantment
18% of 45 decks +16% synergy
Karmic Justice
18% of 45 decks +16% synergy
Eaten by Piranhas
18% of 45 decks +16% synergy
Solitary Confinement
18% of 45 decks +17% synergy
Gift of Paradise
16% of 45 decks +14% synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
16% of 45 decks +11% synergy
Shielding Plax
16% of 45 decks +14% synergy
Benevolent Blessing
16% of 45 decks +15% synergy
Cast Out
16% of 45 decks +15% synergy
Lion Umbra
14% of 44 decks +13% synergy
Extravagant Replication
13% of 45 decks +13% synergy
Audacity
13% of 45 decks +13% synergy
Boar Umbra
13% of 45 decks +13% synergy
Righteous Authority
13% of 45 decks +13% synergy
Alpha Authority
13% of 45 decks +12% synergy
Angelic Gift
13% of 45 decks +13% synergy
Planeswalkers
Estrid, the Masked
47% of 45 decks +45% synergy
Calix, Destiny's Hand
18% of 45 decks +16% synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
42% of 45 decks -2% synergy
Rogue's Passage
36% of 45 decks +21% synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
29% of 45 decks +23% synergy
Mosswort Bridge
18% of 45 decks +14% synergy
Forge of Heroes
7% of 45 decks +4% synergy
Temple of the False God
7% of 45 decks -2% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
64% of 45 decks -17% synergy
Arcane Signet
38% of 45 decks -33% synergy
Thought Vessel
11% of 45 decks -9% synergy
Simic Signet
9% of 45 decks -3% synergy
Azorius Signet
9% of 45 decks -3% synergy
Lands
Island
100% of 45 decks +7% synergy
Forest
100% of 45 decks +6% synergy
Plains
100% of 45 decks +7% synergy
Command Tower
91% of 45 decks +1% synergy
Seaside Citadel
73% of 45 decks +20% synergy
Prairie Stream
56% of 45 decks +9% synergy
Evolving Wilds
51% of 45 decks +25% synergy
Canopy Vista
51% of 45 decks +4% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
49% of 45 decks +31% synergy
Exotic Orchard
44% of 45 decks -12% synergy
Hinterland Harbor
44% of 45 decks -1% synergy
Yavimaya Coast
42% of 45 decks +12% synergy
Glacial Fortress
40% of 45 decks -4% synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
40% of 45 decks +23% synergy
Azorius Chancery
38% of 45 decks +21% synergy
Sunpetal Grove
38% of 45 decks -2% synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
36% of 45 decks +20% synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
36% of 45 decks +15% synergy
Tranquil Landscape
34% of 44 decks +16% synergy
Fortified Village
33% of 45 decks +20% synergy
Strength of the Harvest
31% of 45 decks +27% synergy
Port Town
31% of 45 decks +18% synergy
Temple of Plenty
31% of 45 decks +11% synergy
Temple of Mystery
31% of 45 decks +9% synergy
Brushland
29% of 45 decks +4% synergy
Blossoming Sands
29% of 45 decks +23% synergy
Sungrass Prairie
24% of 45 decks +6% synergy
Adarkar Wastes
24% of 45 decks +2% synergy
Thornwood Falls
24% of 45 decks +18% synergy
Skycloud Expanse
24% of 45 decks +7% synergy
Krosan Verge
24% of 45 decks +16% synergy
Valgavoth's Lair
23% of 43 decks +22% synergy
Path of Ancestry
22% of 45 decks -1% synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
22% of 45 decks -4% synergy
Flooded Grove
20% of 45 decks +1% synergy
Tranquil Cove
18% of 45 decks +12% synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
16% of 45 decks +5% synergy
Overflowing Basin
16% of 45 decks +5% synergy
Overgrown Farmland
16% of 45 decks -8% synergy
Scattered Groves
13% of 45 decks +5% synergy
Deserted Beach
13% of 45 decks -8% synergy
Brokers Hideout
11% of 45 decks +1% synergy
Woodland Stream
11% of 45 decks +10% synergy
Meandering River
9% of 45 decks +8% synergy
Ash Barrens
9% of 45 decks +4% synergy
Botanical Sanctum
9% of 45 decks +5% synergy
Seachrome Coast
9% of 45 decks +1% synergy
Mystic Gate
9% of 45 decks +4% synergy
Breeding Pool
7% of 45 decks -37% synergy
Tangled Islet
7% of 45 decks +0% synergy