Melek, Izzet Paragon (Commander) - Expensive Spellslinger

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Cooper Gottfried
Jul 7, 2025
Building a Vehicle Deck with The Belligerent
With legendary Vehicles swiftly entering the command zone, Cooper's here to show off a deck led by an excellent option: The Belligerent.
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Sensei's Divining Top
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
54%synergy
Seething Song
69%inclusion25 decks36 decks
51%synergy
Merchant Scroll
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
45%synergy
Mana Drain
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
42%synergy
Brainstorm
86%inclusion31 decks36 decks
42%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
41%synergy
High Tide
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
40%synergy
Primal Amulet
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
39%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
78%inclusion28 decks36 decks
39%synergy
Epic Experiment
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
78%inclusion28 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Ponder
72%inclusion26 decks36 decks
34%synergy
Chaos Warp
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
34%synergy
Preordain
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Counterspell
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Mana Geyser
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
32%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Snap
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Game Changers
Mystical Tutor
83%inclusion30 decks36 decks
61%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
41%synergy
Jeska's Will
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
31%synergy
Rhystic Study
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Ancient Tomb
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
34%synergy
Force of Will
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Gamble
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Underworld Breach
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Mana Vault
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Creatures
Vivi Ornitier
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
56%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
38%synergy
Guttersnipe
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
13%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
28%synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Veyran, Voice of Duality
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
23%inclusion5 decks22 decks
2%synergy
Ral, Monsoon Mage
22%inclusion5 decks23 decks
16%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Birgi, God of Storytelling
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Haughty Djinn
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Urabrask
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Dualcaster Mage
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Wizards of Thay
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Melek, Reforged Researcher
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
13%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Young Pyromancer
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Spellseeker
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Gilded Drake
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Bloodwater Entity
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Valley Floodcaller
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
0%synergy
Coruscation Mage
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-12%synergy
Ashling, Flame Dancer
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
2%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Electrostatic Field
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
The Reality Chip
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Nivix Guildmage
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Chemister
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-10%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
0%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
League Guildmage
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Keranos, God of Storms
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Firebrand Archer
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Jori En, Ruin Diver
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Gelectrode
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Spellkeeper Weird
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Archaeomancer
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Consult the Star Charts
50%inclusion1 decks2 decks
48%synergy
Deflecting Swat
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Pongify
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Opt
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Swan Song
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Telling Time
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
35%synergy
Pyretic Ritual
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Increasing Vengeance
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Desperate Ritual
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Turnabout
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
31%synergy
Force of Negation
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Narset's Reversal
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Lightning Bolt
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
10%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Fact or Fiction
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Brain Freeze
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Izzet Charm
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Big Score
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Flame of Anor
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Reality Shift
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Counterflux
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Reverberate
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Negate
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
-11%synergy
Blue Sun's Zenith
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Firemind's Foresight
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Dig Through Time
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Reiterate
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Denial
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
-10%synergy
Brainsurge
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
13%synergy
Twincast
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Galvanic Iteration
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Abrade
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Electrodominance
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Dispel
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Borne Upon a Wind
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Quicken
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Pact of Negation
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Impulse
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Prismari Command
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Strix Serenade
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
9%synergy
Turn // Burn
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Consider
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-11%synergy
Flusterstorm
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Vandalblast
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Past in Flames
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Blasphemous Act
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Personal Tutor
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
31%synergy
Grapeshot
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Bonus Round
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Suplex
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Memories Returning
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Serum Visions
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Solve the Equation
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Crackle with Power
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Windfall
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Faithless Looting
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
-11%synergy
Treasure Cruise
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Expressive Iteration
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Fabricate
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Stock Up
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Stitch in Time
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
10%synergy
See the Truth
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Mind's Desire
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Time Warp
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Boltwave
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Flood of Recollection
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Brass's Bounty
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Jaya's Immolating Inferno
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
12%inclusion4 decks33 decks
9%synergy
Sleight of Hand
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Temporal Mastery
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Banefire
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Lórien Revealed
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Treason of Isengard
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Time Spiral
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Echo of Eons
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Enter the Infinite
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Mizzium Mortars
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Temporal Manipulation
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Dream Cache
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Twinflame
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Beacon Bolt
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Rite of Flame
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Fireball
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Timetwister
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Elemental Eruption
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
2%synergy
Lock and Load
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Aetherflux Reservoir
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Isochron Scepter
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Twinning Staff
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Scroll Rack
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Ruby Medallion
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
12%synergy
The Magic Mirror
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-13%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
The One Ring
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Sphinx-Bone Wand
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Thousand-Year Storm
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Mystic Remora
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Powerbalance
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Propaganda
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Stormchaser's Talent
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
3%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
8%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Omniscience
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Future Sight
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Eye of the Storm
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Sorcerer Class
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Shark Typhoon
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Arcane Melee
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Hive Mind
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Storm Conduit
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
15%synergy
Jace, the Mind Sculptor
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Utility Lands
Mistrise Village
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
51%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
38%synergy
Reliquary Tower
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Halimar Depths
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Urza's Saga
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Castle Vantress
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Rivendell
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Boseiju, Who Shelters All
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Restless Spire
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Madblind Mountain
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Riptide Laboratory
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Academy Ruins
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
2%synergy
City of Traitors
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Forgotten Cave
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Command Beacon
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Terrain Generator
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
92%inclusion33 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
86%inclusion31 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
83%inclusion30 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Izzet Signet
75%inclusion27 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Thought Vessel
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Mana Crypt
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Chrome Mox
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Gilded Lotus
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Lotus Petal
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Mind Stone
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-14%synergy
Mox Diamond
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Grim Monolith
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Mox Amber
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Izzet Locket
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Fire Diamond
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Opal
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Steam Vents
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
50%synergy
Island
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Volcanic Island
97%inclusion35 decks36 decks
82%synergy
Command Tower
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Mountain
94%inclusion34 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
89%inclusion32 decks36 decks
58%synergy
Sulfur Falls
78%inclusion28 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Training Center
78%inclusion28 decks36 decks
34%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
72%inclusion26 decks36 decks
30%synergy
Thundering Falls
68%inclusion23 decks34 decks
47%synergy
Shivan Reef
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Fiery Islet
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
32%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Flooded Strand
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Delta
42%inclusion15 decks36 decks
31%synergy
Misty Rainforest
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Prismatic Vista
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Wooded Foothills
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Arid Mesa
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Sink into Stupor
30%inclusion7 decks23 decks
14%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Fabled Passage
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
-21%synergy
Mana Confluence
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion4 decks23 decks
5%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Volatile Fjord
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Molten Tributary
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Valakut Awakening
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-9%synergy
Exotic Orchard
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-25%synergy
Reflecting Pool
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Cavern of Souls
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Silundi Vision
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
3%synergy
City of Brass
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Ferrous Lake
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
-18%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-2%synergy