Hakbal of the Surging Soul (Commander) - Expensive Core +1/+1 Counters

Hakbal of the Surging Soul
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Alejandro Fuentes
May 5, 2026
Alejandro Fuentes
Ranking Every Merfolk Commander On A Tier List
With Merfolk getting new commanders in the upcoming Marvel Super Heroes, let's rank all the Merfolk commanders on a tier list.
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Turbulent Wilderness
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
8%synergy
Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Nev, the Practical Dean
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
2%synergy
Orysa, Tide Choreographer
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Namor the Sub-Mariner
4.8%inclusion1 decks21 decks
4%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Nicanzil, Current Conductor
98%inclusion41 decks42 decks
90%synergy
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
95%inclusion40 decks42 decks
87%synergy
Herald of Secret Streams
100%inclusion42 decks42 decks
86%synergy
Vodalian Hexcatcher
88%inclusion37 decks42 decks
82%synergy
Topography Tracker
88%inclusion37 decks42 decks
82%synergy
Master of the Pearl Trident
90%inclusion38 decks42 decks
81%synergy
Merfolk Sovereign
88%inclusion37 decks42 decks
80%synergy
Emperor Mihail II
88%inclusion37 decks42 decks
80%synergy
Stonybrook Banneret
86%inclusion36 decks42 decks
78%synergy
Kopala, Warden of Waves
86%inclusion36 decks42 decks
78%synergy
Top Cards
Hardened Scales
88%inclusion37 decks42 decks
72%synergy
Wave Goodbye
86%inclusion36 decks42 decks
75%synergy
Ripples of Potential
83%inclusion35 decks42 decks
73%synergy
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
83%inclusion35 decks42 decks
77%synergy
Seafloor Oracle
83%inclusion35 decks42 decks
76%synergy
Merrow Reejerey
81%inclusion34 decks42 decks
73%synergy
Inspiring Call
81%inclusion34 decks42 decks
67%synergy
Zegana, Utopian Speaker
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
71%synergy
Deeproot Pilgrimage
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
72%synergy
Mist Dancer
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
72%synergy
Game Changers
Fierce Guardianship
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Creatures
Lord of Atlantis
79%inclusion33 decks42 decks
73%synergy
Cold-Eyed Selkie
76%inclusion32 decks42 decks
65%synergy
Tishana's Tidebinder
71%inclusion30 decks42 decks
66%synergy
Deeproot Elite
71%inclusion30 decks42 decks
64%synergy
Singer of Swift Rivers
71%inclusion30 decks42 decks
65%synergy
Benthic Biomancer
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
64%synergy
Tatyova, Benthic Druid
67%inclusion28 decks42 decks
37%synergy
Roaming Throne
62%inclusion26 decks42 decks
55%synergy
Thieving Skydiver
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
53%synergy
Metallic Mimic
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
50%synergy
Kiora's Follower
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Deeproot Historian
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
50%synergy
Realmwalker
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
48%synergy
Merfolk Mistbinder
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
46%synergy
Forerunner of the Heralds
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
32%synergy
Wildgrowth Walker
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Tributary Instructor
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Merfolk Skydiver
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Prime Speaker Zegana
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Tishana, Voice of Thunder
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Thada Adel, Acquisitor
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
27%synergy
Mindspring Merfolk
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Jadelight Spelunker
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Deepfathom Echo
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Deepchannel Mentor
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Evolution Sage
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Merfolk Cave-Diver
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
20%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
21%synergy
Summon: Leviathan
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Thrasios, Triton Hero
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Harbinger of the Seas
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Cenote Scout
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Vorel of the Hull Clade
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Wanderwine Prophets
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
17%synergy
Tempest Caller
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Seahunter
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Mist-Cloaked Herald
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Sentinel of the Nameless City
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Silvergill Adept
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Jadelight Ranger
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Wonder
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Murkfiend Liege
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Thassa, God of the Sea
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Triton Shorestalker
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Danny Pink
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Tide Shaper
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Kodama of the West Tree
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Sage of Fables
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Merrow Harbinger
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Rapid Hybridization
76%inclusion32 decks42 decks
49%synergy
Beast Within
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Heroic Intervention
67%inclusion28 decks42 decks
36%synergy
Counterspell
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Pongify
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Growth Spiral
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
-14%synergy
Mutational Advantage
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
19%synergy
Aetherize
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Swan Song
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Flare of Denial
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Mana Drain
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Stubborn Denial
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-8%synergy
Negate
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-13%synergy
Quandrix Command
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Cryptic Command
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
9%synergy
Brainstorm
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Collective Resistance
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Decisive Denial
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
1%synergy
For the Ancestors
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Chord of Calling
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Nature's Claim
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Sorceries
Raise the Palisade
76%inclusion32 decks42 decks
70%synergy
Nature's Lore
38%inclusion16 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Three Visits
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Kodama's Reach
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Explore
31%inclusion13 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Farseek
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Overwhelming Stampede
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Triumph of the Hordes
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Cultivate
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-27%synergy
Bygone Marvels
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Rampant Growth
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-23%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Ravenform
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Over the Edge
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Enter the Unknown
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Curse of the Swine
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Aquitect's Will
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Unnatural Restoration
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Finale of Devastation
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Fangs of Kalonia
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Michelangelo's Technique
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ozolith, the Shattered Spire
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
42%synergy
The Ozolith
48%inclusion20 decks42 decks
41%synergy
The Great Henge
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Bident of Thassa
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Herald's Horn
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
-6%synergy
The Earth Crystal
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Chronicle of Victory
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Gathering Stone
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
10%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Deeproot Waters
76%inclusion32 decks42 decks
68%synergy
Kindred Discovery
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
60%synergy
Exploration
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
47%synergy
Branching Evolution
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
40%synergy
Merrow Commerce
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
48%synergy
Sphere Grid
41%inclusion14 decks34 decks
37%synergy
Burgeoning
40%inclusion17 decks42 decks
33%synergy
Reflections of Littjara
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
26%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Court of Garenbrig
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Twists and Turns
26%inclusion11 decks42 decks
24%synergy
Innkeeper's Talent
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
18%synergy
Bred for the Hunt
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Terrasymbiosis
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Doubling Season
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Path of Discovery
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Hadana's Climb
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Cryptolith Rite
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
-5%synergy
Guardian Project
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
0%synergy
Sylvan Library
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-1%synergy
Opposition
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Level Up
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
High Score
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
81%inclusion34 decks42 decks
31%synergy
Karn's Bastion
55%inclusion23 decks42 decks
44%synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Three Tree City
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
48%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Rogue's Passage
52%inclusion22 decks42 decks
30%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
25%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
36%inclusion15 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Mosswort Bridge
33%inclusion14 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Mistrise Village
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Shifting Woodland
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Novijen, Heart of Progress
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Mutavault
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Llanowar Reborn
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
7%synergy
Temple of the False God
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Castle Vantress
10%inclusion4 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Secret Tunnel
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
7%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Evendo, Waking Haven
6.3%inclusion2 decks32 decks
1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
93%inclusion39 decks42 decks
13%synergy
Arcane Signet
71%inclusion30 decks42 decks
8%synergy
Thought Vessel
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
4%synergy
Simic Signet
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
-16%synergy
Patchwork Banner
14%inclusion6 decks42 decks
11%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-10%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion42 decks42 decks
15%synergy
Breeding Pool
98%inclusion41 decks42 decks
51%synergy
Island
98%inclusion41 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Forest
98%inclusion41 decks42 decks
2%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
95%inclusion40 decks42 decks
34%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
86%inclusion36 decks42 decks
43%synergy
Cavern of Souls
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
69%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
74%inclusion31 decks42 decks
29%synergy
Misty Rainforest
71%inclusion30 decks42 decks
41%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
69%inclusion29 decks42 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
64%inclusion27 decks42 decks
47%synergy
Secluded Courtyard
60%inclusion25 decks42 decks
53%synergy
Barkchannel Pathway
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
37%synergy
Flooded Grove
57%inclusion24 decks42 decks
14%synergy
Unclaimed Territory
50%inclusion21 decks42 decks
43%synergy
Willowrush Verge
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
29%synergy
Vineglimmer Snarl
45%inclusion19 decks42 decks
6%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
-4%synergy
Hedge Maze
43%inclusion18 decks42 decks
23%synergy
Fabled Passage
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Waterlogged Grove
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Mystery
29%inclusion12 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
28%inclusion5 decks18 decks
26%synergy
Overflowing Basin
24%inclusion10 decks42 decks
3%synergy
Botanical Sanctum
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
21%inclusion9 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Tropical Island
19%inclusion8 decks42 decks
5%synergy
Prismatic Vista
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
-8%synergy
Tangled Islet
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Bridgeworks Battle
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Glasspool Mimic
17%inclusion7 decks42 decks
12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
-9%synergy
Flooded Strand
12%inclusion5 decks42 decks
1%synergy
Windswept Heath
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-2%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.1%inclusion3 decks42 decks
-3%synergy
Sodden Verdure
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-14%synergy
Abundant Countryside
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
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