Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca (Commander)

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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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Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
4.1%inclusion54 decks1.30K decks
4%synergy
Namor the Sub-Mariner
3.7%inclusion48 decks1.30K decks
3%synergy
Lessons from Life
0.4%inclusion2 decks496 decks
-3%synergy
Hidden Hideout
0.4%inclusion2 decks496 decks
-1%synergy
The Ooze
0.2%inclusion2 decks885 decks
-1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Merrow Reejerey
91%inclusion4.58K decks5.01K decks
83%synergy
Deeproot Waters
89%inclusion4.49K decks5.01K decks
81%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
90%inclusion4.51K decks5.01K decks
80%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
87%inclusion4.38K decks5.01K decks
78%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
85%inclusion4.26K decks5.01K decks
77%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
85%inclusion4.25K decks5.01K decks
76%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
84%inclusion4.21K decks5.01K decks
75%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
82%inclusion4.13K decks5.01K decks
75%synergy
Deeproot Elite
80%inclusion3.99K decks5.01K decks
72%synergy
Merrow Commerce
76%inclusion3.80K decks5.01K decks
72%synergy
Top Cards
Merfolk Sovereign
79%inclusion3.97K decks5.01K decks
71%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
78%inclusion3.90K decks5.01K decks
71%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
77%inclusion3.85K decks5.01K decks
70%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
77%inclusion3.84K decks5.01K decks
69%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
73%inclusion3.65K decks5.01K decks
59%synergy
Kiora's Follower
71%inclusion3.56K decks5.01K decks
57%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
70%inclusion3.49K decks5.01K decks
57%synergy
Lord of Atlantis
69%inclusion3.48K decks5.01K decks
63%synergy
Hakbal of the Surging Soul
68%inclusion3.42K decks5.01K decks
64%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
64%inclusion3.20K decks5.01K decks
49%synergy
Game Changers
Seedborn Muse
46%inclusion2.31K decks5.01K decks
30%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
34%inclusion1.69K decks5.01K decks
9%synergy
Rhystic Study
21%inclusion1.03K decks5.01K decks
0%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
18%inclusion921 decks5.01K decks
2%synergy
Worldly Tutor
14%inclusion699 decks5.01K decks
-1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
14%inclusion686 decks5.01K decks
9%synergy
Force of Will
10%inclusion512 decks5.01K decks
1%synergy
Mystical Tutor
9.1%inclusion458 decks5.01K decks
0%synergy
Gaea's Cradle
7.0%inclusion350 decks5.01K decks
0%synergy
Creatures
Singer of Swift Rivers
63%inclusion3.14K decks5.01K decks
55%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
60%inclusion3K decks5.01K decks
56%synergy
Lullmage Mentor
59%inclusion2.95K decks5.01K decks
57%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
55%inclusion2.75K decks5.01K decks
48%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
44%inclusion2.22K decks5.01K decks
39%synergy
Mist Dancer
43%inclusion2.18K decks5.01K decks
37%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
43%inclusion2.17K decks5.01K decks
41%synergy
Surgespanner
43%inclusion2.14K decks5.01K decks
39%synergy
Fallowsage
43%inclusion2.13K decks5.01K decks
42%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
41%inclusion2.06K decks5.01K decks
10%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
40%inclusion2.03K decks5.01K decks
35%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
40%inclusion2.02K decks5.01K decks
35%synergy
Seahunter
38%inclusion1.91K decks5.01K decks
36%synergy
Realmwalker
38%inclusion1.90K decks5.01K decks
31%synergy
Silvergill Adept
36%inclusion1.81K decks5.01K decks
35%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
35%inclusion1.76K decks5.01K decks
30%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
34%inclusion1.68K decks5.01K decks
26%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
33%inclusion1.58K decks4.72K decks
30%synergy
Tide Shaper
32%inclusion1.61K decks5.01K decks
30%synergy
Merfolk Trickster
32%inclusion1.60K decks5.01K decks
30%synergy
Deeproot Historian
29%inclusion1.46K decks5.01K decks
24%synergy
Metallic Mimic
29%inclusion1.45K decks5.01K decks
24%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
28%inclusion980 decks3.50K decks
26%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
27%inclusion1.34K decks5.01K decks
24%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
26%inclusion1.31K decks5.01K decks
24%synergy
Champions of the Shoal
25%inclusion263 decks1.05K decks
24%synergy
Coralhelm Commander
24%inclusion1.22K decks5.01K decks
22%synergy
Cursecatcher
24%inclusion1.21K decks5.01K decks
23%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
24%inclusion1.20K decks5.01K decks
22%synergy
Silvergill Mentor
24%inclusion257 decks1.08K decks
22%synergy
Tempest Caller
22%inclusion1.12K decks5.01K decks
21%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
22%inclusion1.09K decks5.01K decks
14%synergy
Mistcaller
22%inclusion1.08K decks5.01K decks
21%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
22%inclusion1.08K decks5.01K decks
11%synergy
Harbinger of the Tides
21%inclusion1.07K decks5.01K decks
20%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
21%inclusion1.06K decks5.01K decks
13%synergy
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
20%inclusion990 decks5.01K decks
12%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
20%inclusion519 decks2.63K decks
12%synergy
Cenote Scout
19%inclusion954 decks5.01K decks
17%synergy
Jungleborn Pioneer
17%inclusion849 decks5.01K decks
16%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
16%inclusion821 decks5.01K decks
15%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
16%inclusion791 decks5.01K decks
14%synergy
Cosi's Trickster
16%inclusion786 decks5.01K decks
15%synergy
Tributary Instructor
16%inclusion778 decks5.01K decks
12%synergy
Disruptor of Currents
15%inclusion167 decks1.08K decks
14%synergy
River Sneak
15%inclusion768 decks5.01K decks
15%synergy
Empress Galina
15%inclusion766 decks5.01K decks
14%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
15%inclusion762 decks5.01K decks
13%synergy
Wake Thrasher
13%inclusion676 decks5.01K decks
13%synergy
Floodpits Drowner
13%inclusion557 decks4.15K decks
12%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
61%inclusion3.05K decks5.01K decks
11%synergy
Beast Within
53%inclusion2.66K decks5.01K decks
4%synergy
Heroic Intervention
44%inclusion2.20K decks5.01K decks
13%synergy
Inspiring Call
41%inclusion2.07K decks5.01K decks
28%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
39%inclusion1.96K decks5.01K decks
13%synergy
Negate
37%inclusion1.84K decks5.01K decks
11%synergy
Growth Spiral
33%inclusion1.67K decks5.01K decks
-12%synergy
Ripples of Potential
32%inclusion1.63K decks5.01K decks
23%synergy
Pongify
26%inclusion1.31K decks5.01K decks
1%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
26%inclusion1.28K decks5.01K decks
21%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
23%inclusion253 decks1.08K decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
22%inclusion1.10K decks5.01K decks
-1%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
21%inclusion1.04K decks5.01K decks
-2%synergy
Swan Song
19%inclusion970 decks5.01K decks
1%synergy
Aetherize
17%inclusion872 decks5.01K decks
5%synergy
Nature's Claim
15%inclusion764 decks5.01K decks
6%synergy
Flare of Denial
15%inclusion733 decks4.81K decks
12%synergy
Mana Drain
15%inclusion762 decks5.01K decks
0%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion707 decks5.01K decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion589 decks4.72K decks
1%synergy
Return to Nature
12%inclusion594 decks5.01K decks
7%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
12%inclusion577 decks5.01K decks
7%synergy
Krosan Grip
11%inclusion575 decks5.01K decks
4%synergy
Chord of Calling
9.2%inclusion461 decks5.01K decks
2%synergy
Force of Negation
8.9%inclusion446 decks5.01K decks
1%synergy
Simic Charm
8.2%inclusion409 decks5.01K decks
0%synergy
Quandrix Command
8.1%inclusion405 decks5.01K decks
3%synergy
Voidslime
7.5%inclusion375 decks5.01K decks
2%synergy
Vitalize
7.4%inclusion373 decks5.01K decks
6%synergy
Kindred Summons
7.4%inclusion369 decks5.01K decks
7%synergy
Brainstorm
7.2%inclusion359 decks5.01K decks
-7%synergy
Filter Out
6.9%inclusion344 decks5.01K decks
5%synergy
Mutational Advantage
6.8%inclusion343 decks5.01K decks
2%synergy
Spell Pierce
5.7%inclusion288 decks5.01K decks
3%synergy
Resculpt
5.5%inclusion276 decks5.01K decks
0%synergy
Return of the Wildspeaker
5.2%inclusion261 decks5.01K decks
-5%synergy
Sorceries
Cultivate
41%inclusion2.07K decks5.01K decks
-6%synergy
Harvest Season
38%inclusion1.89K decks5.01K decks
36%synergy
Rampant Growth
36%inclusion1.78K decks5.01K decks
-5%synergy
Wave Goodbye
34%inclusion1.69K decks5.01K decks
23%synergy
Kodama's Reach
32%inclusion1.60K decks5.01K decks
-4%synergy
Raise the Palisade
28%inclusion1.42K decks5.01K decks
22%synergy
Nature's Lore
26%inclusion1.31K decks5.01K decks
-5%synergy
Aquitect's Will
22%inclusion1.12K decks5.01K decks
21%synergy
Distant Melody
22%inclusion1.10K decks5.01K decks
19%synergy
Farseek
21%inclusion1.07K decks5.01K decks
-4%synergy
Three Visits
20%inclusion991 decks5.01K decks
-4%synergy
Explore
12%inclusion623 decks5.01K decks
-8%synergy
River's Rebuke
12%inclusion602 decks5.01K decks
9%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion580 decks5.01K decks
2%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
10%inclusion524 decks5.01K decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
8.8%inclusion440 decks5.01K decks
-2%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
7.1%inclusion358 decks5.01K decks
-5%synergy
Finale of Devastation
6.9%inclusion346 decks5.01K decks
-4%synergy
Ravenform
6.6%inclusion329 decks5.01K decks
2%synergy
Ponder
6.4%inclusion323 decks5.01K decks
-1%synergy
Neoform
6.0%inclusion300 decks5.01K decks
3%synergy
Rite of Replication
5.5%inclusion275 decks5.01K decks
-2%synergy
Shamanic Revelation
5.3%inclusion265 decks5.01K decks
0%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Bident of Thassa
31%inclusion1.55K decks5.01K decks
24%synergy
Herald's Horn
29%inclusion1.46K decks5.01K decks
25%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
22%inclusion1.13K decks5.01K decks
-3%synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
19%inclusion973 decks5.01K decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion809 decks5.01K decks
-4%synergy
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
14%inclusion679 decks5.01K decks
13%synergy
Door of Destinies
10%inclusion479 decks5.01K decks
8%synergy
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
9.5%inclusion474 decks5.01K decks
3%synergy
Isochron Scepter
9.1%inclusion455 decks5.01K decks
7%synergy
Coat of Arms
8.6%inclusion429 decks5.01K decks
7%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
7.9%inclusion86 decks1.08K decks
6%synergy
Banner of Kinship
7.4%inclusion286 decks3.89K decks
6%synergy
The Great Henge
6.1%inclusion305 decks5.01K decks
-3%synergy
The Ozolith
5.4%inclusion273 decks5.01K decks
-1%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
5.1%inclusion254 decks5.01K decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Quest for Renewal
50%inclusion2.51K decks5.01K decks
48%synergy
Intruder Alarm
46%inclusion2.29K decks5.01K decks
42%synergy
Kindred Discovery
45%inclusion2.28K decks5.01K decks
36%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
42%inclusion2.09K decks5.01K decks
34%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
36%inclusion1.80K decks5.01K decks
33%synergy
Hardened Scales
31%inclusion1.57K decks5.01K decks
16%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
30%inclusion1.48K decks5.01K decks
16%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
19%inclusion950 decks5.01K decks
13%synergy
Unstoppable Plan
18%inclusion612 decks3.48K decks
15%synergy
Branching Evolution
16%inclusion794 decks5.01K decks
5%synergy
Mystic Remora
13%inclusion641 decks5.01K decks
-2%synergy
Elven Chorus
12%inclusion617 decks5.01K decks
9%synergy
Hadana's Climb
11%inclusion569 decks5.01K decks
8%synergy
Guardian Project
11%inclusion536 decks5.01K decks
4%synergy
Aquatic Incursion
10%inclusion496 decks5.01K decks
9%synergy
Path of Discovery
8.7%inclusion438 decks5.01K decks
7%synergy
Spreading Seas
8.2%inclusion413 decks5.01K decks
7%synergy
Doubling Season
7.6%inclusion382 decks5.01K decks
-2%synergy
Wild Growth
7.5%inclusion377 decks5.01K decks
-1%synergy
Song of Freyalise
7.4%inclusion369 decks5.01K decks
7%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
6.9%inclusion347 decks5.01K decks
2%synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
6.6%inclusion331 decks5.01K decks
3%synergy
Wizard Class
6.4%inclusion319 decks5.01K decks
1%synergy
Opposition
6.3%inclusion316 decks5.01K decks
6%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
5.8%inclusion292 decks5.01K decks
2%synergy
Sylvan Library
5.6%inclusion283 decks5.01K decks
-3%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.0%inclusion252 decks5.01K decks
-1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Kiora, Master of the Depths
7.6%inclusion381 decks5.01K decks
5%synergy
Oko, Thief of Crowns
6.7%inclusion338 decks5.01K decks
0%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
58%inclusion2.89K decks5.01K decks
8%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
32%inclusion1.60K decks5.01K decks
15%synergy
Three Tree City
25%inclusion1.10K decks4.46K decks
20%synergy
Karn's Bastion
24%inclusion1.20K decks5.01K decks
13%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
20%inclusion1.02K decks5.01K decks
-1%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion949 decks5.01K decks
0%synergy
Rogue's Passage
18%inclusion900 decks5.01K decks
-4%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
16%inclusion792 decks5.01K decks
-6%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
14%inclusion696 decks5.01K decks
10%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion682 decks5.01K decks
1%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
13%inclusion637 decks5.01K decks
-5%synergy
Mutavault
13%inclusion636 decks5.01K decks
11%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
12%inclusion601 decks5.01K decks
6%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
10%inclusion521 decks5.01K decks
8%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion511 decks5.01K decks
-5%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.7%inclusion234 decks3.04K decks
-3%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
6.2%inclusion312 decks5.01K decks
1%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.9%inclusion297 decks5.01K decks
-1%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.8%inclusion292 decks5.01K decks
3%synergy
Lumbering Falls
5.3%inclusion268 decks5.01K decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
82%inclusion4.13K decks5.01K decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
69%inclusion3.48K decks5.01K decks
6%synergy
Simic Signet
41%inclusion2.05K decks5.01K decks
9%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
29%inclusion1.45K decks5.01K decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion1K decks5.01K decks
0%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion603 decks4.42K decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
8.5%inclusion424 decks5.01K decks
1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
7.9%inclusion395 decks5.01K decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
5.4%inclusion270 decks5.01K decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion4.95K decks5.01K decks
3%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion4.93K decks5.01K decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion4.44K decks5.01K decks
3%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
73%inclusion3.65K decks5.01K decks
12%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
59%inclusion2.96K decks5.01K decks
7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
58%inclusion2.91K decks5.01K decks
41%synergy
Breeding Pool
53%inclusion2.67K decks5.01K decks
7%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
48%inclusion2.43K decks5.01K decks
6%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
48%inclusion2.41K decks5.01K decks
5%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
47%inclusion2.37K decks5.01K decks
40%synergy
Flooded Grove
45%inclusion2.25K decks5.01K decks
3%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
44%inclusion2.22K decks5.01K decks
-4%synergy
Temple of Mystery
43%inclusion2.16K decks5.01K decks
5%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
43%inclusion2.13K decks5.01K decks
4%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
37%inclusion1.88K decks5.01K decks
30%synergy
Misty Rainforest
33%inclusion1.64K decks5.01K decks
2%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
29%inclusion1.47K decks5.01K decks
9%synergy
Cavern of Souls
29%inclusion1.46K decks5.01K decks
24%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
26%inclusion1.31K decks5.01K decks
6%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
22%inclusion1.11K decks5.01K decks
9%synergy
Willowrush Verge
20%inclusion716 decks3.51K decks
3%synergy
Exotic Orchard
19%inclusion973 decks5.01K decks
-4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
18%inclusion897 decks5.01K decks
-7%synergy
Hedge Maze
17%inclusion853 decks5.01K decks
-3%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
16%inclusion172 decks1.06K decks
14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
16%inclusion780 decks5.01K decks
-6%synergy
Thornwood Falls
15%inclusion741 decks5.01K decks
-3%synergy
Overflowing Basin
14%inclusion686 decks5.01K decks
-6%synergy
Tropical Island
13%inclusion671 decks5.01K decks
-1%synergy
Sodden Verdure
13%inclusion136 decks1.07K decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
12%inclusion589 decks4.72K decks
1%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
12%inclusion580 decks5.01K decks
2%synergy
Tangled Islet
11%inclusion557 decks5.01K decks
-5%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion553 decks5.01K decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
11%inclusion544 decks5.01K decks
-9%synergy
Flooded Strand
9.1%inclusion458 decks5.01K decks
-2%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
8.7%inclusion438 decks5.01K decks
4%synergy
Simic Guildgate
8.6%inclusion433 decks5.01K decks
-2%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.8%inclusion392 decks5.01K decks
-2%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.6%inclusion382 decks5.01K decks
-2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.5%inclusion374 decks5.01K decks
-2%synergy
Rain-Slicked Copse
7.3%inclusion78 decks1.07K decks
2%synergy
Woodland Stream
7.1%inclusion355 decks5.01K decks
2%synergy
Rimewood Falls
7.1%inclusion355 decks5.01K decks
-2%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.3%inclusion318 decks5.01K decks
-1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
6.3%inclusion316 decks5.01K decks
-3%synergy
Verdant Catacombs
6.3%inclusion314 decks5.01K decks
-3%synergy