Meloku the Clouded Mirror (Commander)

Meloku the Clouded Mirror
Rank #2,504
172decks
Background image for When Do Lands Become More Than a Mana Base?
Alex Wicker
Sep 18, 2025
When Do Lands Become More Than a Mana Base?
Do lands make the deck? Or do lands affect what Bracket your Commander deck plays at? Let's discuss, in this edition of Commander Philosophy.
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7%synergy
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-4%synergy
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-2%synergy
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-1%synergy
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1%synergy
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-4%synergy
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-11%synergy
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-7%synergy
Hedron Archive
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-1%synergy
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-6%synergy
Lands
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-3%synergy
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19%synergy
Talon Gates of Madara
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26%synergy
Horizon of Progress
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26%synergy
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3%synergy
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13%synergy
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1%synergy
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14%synergy
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6%synergy
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9%synergy
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6%synergy
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14%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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7%synergy
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4%synergy
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-4%synergy
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2%synergy
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1%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy