Melek, Reforged Researcher (Commander) - Expensive Core

Melek, Reforged Researcher
Rank #880
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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Soul Immolation
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Glen Elendra's Answer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Fact or Fiction
84%inclusion31 decks37 decks
76%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
68%synergy
Spell Swindle
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
68%synergy
Big Score
86%inclusion32 decks37 decks
64%synergy
Mystic Confluence
68%inclusion25 decks37 decks
63%synergy
Soul's Fire
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
60%synergy
Haughty Djinn
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
53%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
51%synergy
Gravitic Punch
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
50%synergy
Lórien Revealed
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
84%inclusion31 decks37 decks
42%synergy
Chaos Warp
57%inclusion21 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Aetherize
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
42%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Blasphemous Act
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Rewind
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
42%synergy
Faithless Looting
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
43%synergy
Practical Research
46%inclusion17 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Game Changers
Gamble
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-7%synergy
Creatures
Pinnacle Monk
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
24%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Archmage of Runes
26%inclusion8 decks31 decks
13%synergy
Crackling Drake
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
24%inclusion8 decks34 decks
16%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
19%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
21%inclusion7 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Spellheart Chimera
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Wizards of Thay
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Eris, Roar of the Storm
18%inclusion6 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
15%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Young Pyromancer
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Enigma Drake
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Spark Double
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
4%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Bria, Riptide Rogue
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Guttersnipe
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-15%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-18%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
0%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
2%synergy
Marang River Regent
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Ledger Shredder
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Magnus the Red
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
High Fae Trickster
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
0%synergy
Summon: G.F. Cerberus
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
4%synergy
Silent Arbiter
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Kylox, Visionary Inventor
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Instants
Kazuul's Fury
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
52%synergy
Sink into Stupor
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
32%synergy
Unwind
43%inclusion16 decks37 decks
37%synergy
Consider
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Silundi Vision
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Decaying Time Loop
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Drown in Dreams
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
33%synergy
Desertion
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Aetherspouts
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Bolt Bend
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
29%synergy
Intrude on the Mind
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Return the Favor
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Valakut Awakening
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Chemister's Insight
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
28%synergy
Access Denied
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Soul Read
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Deflecting Swat
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Opt
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
Thought Scour
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Brainstorm
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-25%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Rain of Revelation
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Prismari Command
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Consult the Star Charts
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
14%synergy
Reality Shift
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Gale's Redirection
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Demand Answers
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Shadow Rift
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Slip Out the Back
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Elminster's Simulacrum
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Seething Song
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Stubborn Denial
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Electrodominance
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Magma Opus
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Storm King's Thunder
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Mana Drain
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Scattered Thoughts
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Fortune's Favor
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Snap
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-10%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
5%synergy
Spellgyre
13%inclusion4 decks32 decks
11%synergy
Thirst for Discovery
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Sorceries
Immolating Gyre
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
36%synergy
Windfall
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
26%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Mana Geyser
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Sundering Eruption
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
25%synergy
Ponder
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
-8%synergy
Preordain
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Past in Flames
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Vandalblast
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Artful Dodge
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Enter the Enigma
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
16%synergy
Slip Through Space
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Cosmic Epiphany
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Cut Your Losses
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Traumatize
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
21%synergy
Crackle with Power
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Pore Over the Pages
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
18%inclusion4 decks22 decks
12%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Quantum Misalignment
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Curse of the Swine
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Pirate's Prize
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Vision
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Epic Experiment
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Seize the Spoils
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Brass's Bounty
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Reckless Endeavor
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
3%synergy
River's Rebuke
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Solve the Equation
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Careful Study
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Expressive Iteration
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-12%synergy
Seize the Storm
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
11%inclusion2 decks19 decks
9%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
10%inclusion3 decks31 decks
9%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
7%synergy
Full Throttle
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
6%synergy
Strategic Planning
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Primal Amulet
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Glamdring
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Winged Boots
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Ruby Medallion
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Runechanter's Pike
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Shadowspear
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
11%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-13%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Illvoi Light Jammer
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Brass's Tunnel-Grinder
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Astrologian's Planisphere
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Rite of the Dragoncaller
23%inclusion7 decks31 decks
17%synergy
Shark Typhoon
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
14%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
18%synergy
Propaganda
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Double Vision
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
12%synergy
The Clone Saga
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Search for Azcanta
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Mystic Remora
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-9%synergy
Artist's Talent
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
-1%synergy
Fiery Inscription
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
-3%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
The Royal Scions
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Ral, Izzet Viceroy
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
23%synergy
Reliquary Tower
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
-9%synergy
Arena of Glory
33%inclusion11 decks33 decks
29%synergy
Witch's Clinic
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
25%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Command Beacon
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Emergence Zone
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Restless Spire
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Sunken Palace
6.1%inclusion2 decks33 decks
5%synergy
Flamekin Village
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Lotus Field
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-4%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion33 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Sol Ring
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
-24%synergy
Izzet Signet
62%inclusion23 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
49%inclusion18 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Thought Vessel
38%inclusion14 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
13%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Fire Diamond
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Sky Diamond
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
12%synergy
Coalition Relic
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
10%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
-5%synergy
Star Compass
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Cursed Mirror
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
1%synergy
The Celestus
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Mind Stone
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-16%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Misleading Signpost
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Laser Screwdriver
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Relic of Legends
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
97%inclusion36 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion35 decks37 decks
-3%synergy
Command Tower
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Steam Vents
92%inclusion34 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
35%synergy
Training Center
76%inclusion28 decks37 decks
32%synergy
Sulfur Falls
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
73%inclusion27 decks37 decks
42%synergy
Shivan Reef
70%inclusion26 decks37 decks
11%synergy
Thundering Falls
65%inclusion24 decks37 decks
44%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
59%inclusion22 decks37 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
15%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
54%inclusion20 decks37 decks
52%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
51%inclusion19 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Sink into Stupor
48%inclusion16 decks33 decks
32%synergy
Myriad Landscape
41%inclusion15 decks37 decks
24%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
39%inclusion9 decks23 decks
18%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
36%inclusion12 decks33 decks
24%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
27%synergy
Silundi Vision
35%inclusion13 decks37 decks
30%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
32%inclusion12 decks37 decks
-8%synergy
Sundering Eruption
30%inclusion10 decks33 decks
25%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
-14%synergy
Valakut Awakening
30%inclusion11 decks37 decks
20%synergy
Fiery Islet
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Exotic Orchard
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
-9%synergy
Ferrous Lake
24%inclusion9 decks37 decks
0%synergy
Fabled Passage
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
13%synergy
Volcanic Island
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
7%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
17%synergy
Flooded Strand
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
8%synergy
Misty Rainforest
19%inclusion7 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Polluted Delta
16%inclusion6 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
15%inclusion5 decks33 decks
8%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
14%inclusion5 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Volatile Fjord
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Arid Mesa
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Plaza of Heroes
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
9%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
11%inclusion4 decks37 decks
1%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
9.1%inclusion3 decks33 decks
6%synergy
Molten Tributary
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Demolition Field
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Jwari Disruption
8.1%inclusion3 decks37 decks
6%synergy
Snow-Covered Island
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Snow-Covered Mountain
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
3%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
-1%synergy
Opal Palace
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
4%synergy