Melek, Reforged Researcher (Commander) - Budget Core

Melek, Reforged Researcher
Rank #804
38decks
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Joshua Wood
Mar 14, 2024
Nearly Identical - Vadrik, Astral Archmage or Melek, Reforged Researcher?
Which Izzet spellslinger commander should you pick to help you cast the biggest X spells?
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Chemister's Insight
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
48%synergy
Aetherize
58%inclusion22 decks38 decks
47%synergy
Fact or Fiction
53%inclusion20 decks38 decks
45%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
58%inclusion22 decks38 decks
44%synergy
Practical Research
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
43%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
42%synergy
Gravitic Punch
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
41%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
40%synergy
Crackling Drake
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
39%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
39%synergy
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Frantic Search
58%inclusion22 decks38 decks
17%synergy
Faithless Looting
55%inclusion21 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Mystic Confluence
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
38%synergy
Soul's Fire
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
37%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
37%synergy
Negate
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Cosmic Epiphany
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
39%synergy
Enter the Enigma
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
30%synergy
Slip Through Space
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
32%synergy
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Murmuring Mystic
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
28%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Spellheart Chimera
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
31%synergy
Young Pyromancer
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Haughty Djinn
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
19%synergy
Enigma Drake
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Millikin
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Guttersnipe
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
-5%synergy
Deranged Assistant
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
-21%synergy
Mocking Sprite
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
17%synergy
Geyser Drake
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
17%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Storm Skreelix
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
-16%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
11%synergy
Steamcore Scholar
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Archmage of Runes
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-1%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
1%synergy
PuPu UFO
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Tellah, Great Sage
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
4%synergy
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Karfell Harbinger
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Firebrand Archer
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-5%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Pelargir Survivor
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Kylox, Visionary Inventor
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Wizards of Thay
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Coruscation Mage
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
-14%synergy
Iron Myr
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Geological Appraiser
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Dreamscape Artist
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Wee Dragonauts
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Bedlam Reveler
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Naiad of Hidden Coves
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Burnished Hart
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-4%synergy
Spellkeeper Weird
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Big Score
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Charm
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Spell Swindle
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
29%synergy
Demand Answers
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
27%synergy
Unwind
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
28%synergy
Scatter Arc
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
31%synergy
Rain of Revelation
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
31%synergy
Abrade
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Rewind
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Evacuation
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
26%synergy
Soul Read
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
29%synergy
Silundi Vision
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Confounding Riddle
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
28%synergy
Fling
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
24%synergy
Quick Study
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Aetherspouts
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
24%synergy
Opt
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
-10%synergy
Decaying Time Loop
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Chaos Warp
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
-20%synergy
Repulse
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Thought Scour
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
20%synergy
Leave in the Dust
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Run Away Together
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
17%synergy
Contact Other Plane
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
19%synergy
Run for Your Life
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
20%synergy
Unfathomable Truths
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Dismiss
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Resculpt
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Reality Shift
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Prismari Command
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Thoughtflare
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
18%synergy
Eject
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
17%synergy
Riverwalk Technique
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
17%synergy
Contradict
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Scattered Thoughts
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Drown in Dreams
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Hurl into History
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Out of Bounds
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Steam Augury
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Mindstatic
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Grab the Reins
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Consider
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
-9%synergy
Out of the Way
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Jace's Ingenuity
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Siege Smash
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
10%synergy
Glimmerburst
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Cancel
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Sorceries
Artful Dodge
34%inclusion13 decks38 decks
32%synergy
Pore Over the Pages
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
31%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Immolating Gyre
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
27%synergy
Crash Through
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
24%synergy
Curse of the Swine
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
22%synergy
Deep Analysis
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Bond of Insight
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
26%synergy
Waltz of Rage
26%inclusion7 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Seize the Spoils
21%inclusion8 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Highway Robbery
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Rise from the Tides
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
17%synergy
Pirate's Prize
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Summons of Saruman
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
15%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Experimental Overload
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Beacon Bolt
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Tormenting Voice
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Chain Reaction
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Epic Experiment
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Thud
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Seize the Storm
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Ancestral Reminiscence
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
-9%synergy
Cut Your Losses
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Aether Gale
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Elemental Masterpiece
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Flood of Recollection
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Strategic Planning
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Sift
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Uncovered Clues
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Shattered Perception
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Volcanic Vision
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Chart a Course
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Arwen's Gift
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-7%synergy
Howl of the Horde
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Gust of Wind
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Johann's Stopgap
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Tamiyo's Epiphany
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Wash Out
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
7%synergy
Compulsive Research
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Electroduplicate
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Mind Spiral
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
-14%synergy
Runechanter's Pike
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
9%synergy
Haunted Cloak
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Glamdring
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Double Vision
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
20%synergy
Aqueous Form
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
16%synergy
Shark Typhoon
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Pain for All
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Fae Flight
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Quicksilver Dagger
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Security Bypass
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
1%synergy
Firemind's Research
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Fiery Inscription
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-6%synergy
Warstorm Surge
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Rising of the Day
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
29%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
1%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Ipnu Rivulet
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-45%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion29 decks38 decks
-8%synergy
Izzet Signet
66%inclusion25 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Sol Ring
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
-37%synergy
Fire Diamond
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
41%synergy
Sky Diamond
47%inclusion18 decks38 decks
38%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
-11%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Commander's Sphere
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
-6%synergy
Star Compass
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
14%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
12%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-29%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Prismatic Lens
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Manalith
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion38 decks38 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion38 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
74%inclusion28 decks38 decks
-13%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
50%inclusion19 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Sulfur Falls
45%inclusion17 decks38 decks
-20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
42%inclusion16 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
39%inclusion15 decks38 decks
-2%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
19%synergy
Shivan Reef
37%inclusion14 decks38 decks
-22%synergy
Silundi Vision
29%inclusion11 decks38 decks
23%synergy
Evolving Wilds
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
26%inclusion10 decks38 decks
17%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
24%inclusion9 decks38 decks
21%synergy
Ferrous Lake
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion7 decks38 decks
0%synergy
Molten Tributary
16%inclusion6 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Prismari Campus
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
8%synergy
Highland Lake
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-6%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
7.9%inclusion3 decks38 decks
-34%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Conduit Pylons
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Eroded Canyon
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
4%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
2%synergy
Surtland Frostpyre
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
-5%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
0%synergy