Melek, Reforged Researcher (Commander) - Expensive Core

Melek, Reforged Researcher
Rank #800
37decks
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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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Deny Entry
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
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Fact or Fiction
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
81%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
86%inclusion32 decks37 decks
79%synergy
Spell Swindle
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
76%synergy
Mystic Confluence
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
71%synergy
Big Score
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
67%synergy
Soul's Fire
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
65%synergy
Lórien Revealed
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
56%synergy
Gravitic Punch
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
56%synergy
Practical Research
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
55%synergy
Rewind
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
55%synergy
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Frantic Search
86%inclusion32 decks37 decks
46%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
51%synergy
Chaos Warp
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Aetherize
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
48%synergy
Haughty Djinn
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
50%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
54%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Faithless Looting
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Blasphemous Act
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Unwind
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
42%synergy
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Deflecting Swat
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Gamble
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-12%synergy
Creatures
Storm-Kiln Artist
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Crackling Drake
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Wizards of Thay
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Archmage of Runes
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
4%synergy
Spellheart Chimera
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
-6%synergy
Young Pyromancer
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
3%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-19%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Magnus the Red
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Enigma Drake
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Eris, Roar of the Storm
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
6%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
5%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Spark Double
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Bothersome Quasit
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Ledger Shredder
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-8%synergy
Deekah, Fractal Theorist
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
2%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Captain Howler, Sea Scourge
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Silent Arbiter
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Guttersnipe
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-21%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Anger
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Progress Tyrant
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Zaffai, Thunder Conductor
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Instants
Sink into Stupor
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
49%synergy
Silundi Vision
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
40%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Consider
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
38%inclusion11 decks29 decks
33%synergy
Drown in Dreams
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Decaying Time Loop
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Intrude on the Mind
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Chemister's Insight
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
34%synergy
Valakut Awakening
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Return the Favor
34%inclusion10 decks29 decks
29%synergy
Desertion
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Laughing Mad
30%inclusion3 decks10 decks
28%synergy
Access Denied
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Soul Read
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Bolt Bend
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Thought Scour
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Aetherspouts
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
22%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Confounding Riddle
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Shadow Rift
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Gale's Redirection
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Prismari Command
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
8%synergy
Hurl into History
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-11%synergy
Brainstorm
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-28%synergy
Electrodominance
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Demand Answers
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Occult Epiphany
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Rain of Revelation
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Slip Out the Back
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Denial
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-13%synergy
Spellgyre
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Siege Smash
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
13%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Seething Song
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Opt
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-22%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-21%synergy
Fling
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Fortune's Favor
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Magma Opus
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Bulk Up
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Sorceries
Sundering Eruption
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
38%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Immolating Gyre
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
34%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Mana Geyser
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Windfall
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Artful Dodge
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Enter the Enigma
25%inclusion6 decks24 decks
18%synergy
Ponder
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
Past in Flames
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Pore Over the Pages
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Preordain
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Cosmic Epiphany
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Curse of the Swine
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Vandalblast
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-9%synergy
Traumatize
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Full Throttle
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Waltz of Rage
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Slip Through Space
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Cut Your Losses
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Planetary Annihilation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Epic Experiment
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Deep Analysis
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Seize the Spoils
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
9%synergy
Crackle with Power
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Pirate's Prize
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Volcanic Vision
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
8%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Spelltwine
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
River's Rebuke
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Seize the Day
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Careful Study
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Strike It Rich
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Expressive Iteration
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
Seize the Storm
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Primal Amulet
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
17%synergy
Glamdring
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Shadowspear
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Winged Boots
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Runechanter's Pike
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
Ruby Medallion
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Eye of Ojer Taq
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Surveyor's Scope
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Double Vision
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Shark Typhoon
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
11%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Search for Azcanta
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Artist's Talent
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-9%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Propaganda
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
3%synergy
Fiery Inscription
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
The Royal Scions
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Rogue's Passage
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Arena of Glory
41%inclusion11 decks27 decks
36%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
-12%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Witch's Clinic
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Castle Vantress
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Sunken Palace
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
10%synergy
Restless Spire
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Command Beacon
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Mistrise Village
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-9%synergy
Lotus Field
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Flamekin Village
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
78%inclusion29 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Izzet Signet
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Sol Ring
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
-25%synergy
Fellwar Stone
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Thought Vessel
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-12%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Sky Diamond
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-6%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Fire Diamond
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Star Compass
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
The Celestus
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Misleading Signpost
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Coalition Relic
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Relic of Legends
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion36 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Command Tower
97%inclusion36 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Steam Vents
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
45%synergy
Training Center
84%inclusion31 decks37 decks
40%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
84%inclusion31 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Sulfur Falls
81%inclusion30 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Scalding Tarn
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
45%synergy
Shivan Reef
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Thundering Falls
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
47%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
56%inclusion15 decks27 decks
39%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
49%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Sundering Eruption
48%inclusion13 decks27 decks
43%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
38%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Silundi Vision
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
40%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Myriad Landscape
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Fiery Islet
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Ferrous Lake
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
2%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
24%inclusion4 decks17 decks
3%synergy
Volcanic Island
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Fabled Passage
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
15%inclusion4 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Misty Rainforest
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Jwari Disruption
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Opal Palace
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
City of Brass
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Mana Confluence
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Polluted Delta
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Wooded Foothills
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Path of Ancestry
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-9%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy