It'd take some creature type retconning to fix this
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Even the cards that werent from the original print run of the mechanic stick to this color identity
While its going to be incredibly difficult to edge out Kumena as the most popular Merfolk Commander (especially with Deeproot Pilgrimage in the main set offering a serious upgrade), Hakbal makes a strong case
Yes, there are a bunch of decks with Thragtusk, but theyre hardly Thragtusk decks. And some of the decks without Thragtusk are the ones that have done the best recently, which ought to suggest that the sky-is-falling cries about how Thragtusk is somehow dominating the format are without much merit
Even though the reminder text causes color identity confusion, extort is one of my favorite keywords in the game and youll have plenty of extra mana to spend on draining your opponents when you cast spells