Melek, Reforged Researcher (Commander)

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?
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Resonating Lute
29%inclusion73 decks251 decks
4%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
20%inclusion42 decks215 decks
10%synergy
Traumatic Critique
18%inclusion44 decks251 decks
11%synergy
Rapturous Moment
14%inclusion35 decks247 decks
4%synergy
Turbulent Springs
12%inclusion30 decks253 decks
-5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mystic Confluence
69%inclusion1.60K decks2.32K decks
65%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
67%inclusion1.56K decks2.32K decks
60%synergy
Fact or Fiction
66%inclusion1.53K decks2.32K decks
59%synergy
Spell Swindle
61%inclusion1.42K decks2.32K decks
57%synergy
Gravitic Punch
53%inclusion1.24K decks2.32K decks
52%synergy
Big Score
74%inclusion1.71K decks2.32K decks
49%synergy
Aetherize
60%inclusion1.40K decks2.32K decks
49%synergy
Soul's Fire
49%inclusion1.13K decks2.32K decks
47%synergy
Rogue's Passage
57%inclusion1.31K decks2.32K decks
43%synergy
Rewind
50%inclusion1.16K decks2.32K decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
73%inclusion1.69K decks2.32K decks
31%synergy
Faithless Looting
57%inclusion1.32K decks2.32K decks
25%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
50%inclusion1.16K decks2.32K decks
35%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
50%inclusion1.16K decks2.32K decks
10%synergy
Blasphemous Act
48%inclusion1.11K decks2.32K decks
10%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
48%inclusion1.11K decks2.32K decks
43%synergy
Unwind
47%inclusion1.09K decks2.32K decks
41%synergy
Haughty Djinn
46%inclusion1.07K decks2.32K decks
40%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
46%inclusion1.06K decks2.32K decks
11%synergy
Chaos Warp
45%inclusion1.04K decks2.32K decks
4%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
20%inclusion465 decks2.32K decks
-4%synergy
Jeska's Will
16%inclusion373 decks2.32K decks
-13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
13%inclusion311 decks2.32K decks
-8%synergy
Rhystic Study
11%inclusion260 decks2.32K decks
-13%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
10%inclusion221 decks2.32K decks
-12%synergy
Gamble
6.0%inclusion139 decks2.32K decks
-11%synergy
Creatures
Goblin Electromancer
38%inclusion892 decks2.32K decks
10%synergy
Guttersnipe
29%inclusion666 decks2.32K decks
3%synergy
Crackling Drake
28%inclusion657 decks2.32K decks
26%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
27%inclusion624 decks2.32K decks
11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
26%inclusion598 decks2.30K decks
13%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
26%inclusion560 decks2.18K decks
3%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
25%inclusion574 decks2.32K decks
24%synergy
Archmage of Runes
23%inclusion432 decks1.91K decks
9%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
22%inclusion510 decks2.32K decks
14%synergy
Young Pyromancer
22%inclusion508 decks2.32K decks
6%synergy
Enigma Drake
17%inclusion390 decks2.32K decks
16%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
16%inclusion371 decks2.32K decks
-1%synergy
Spellheart Chimera
16%inclusion367 decks2.32K decks
15%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
15%inclusion337 decks2.32K decks
-13%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
14%inclusion319 decks2.32K decks
6%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
13%inclusion305 decks2.32K decks
10%synergy
Wizards of Thay
13%inclusion299 decks2.32K decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion280 decks2.30K decks
5%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
10%inclusion137 decks1.31K decks
5%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
10%inclusion27 decks259 decks
2%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
10%inclusion230 decks2.32K decks
2%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
9.3%inclusion215 decks2.32K decks
-1%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
8.6%inclusion199 decks2.32K decks
6%synergy
Eris, Roar of the Storm
8.5%inclusion197 decks2.32K decks
5%synergy
Millikin
8.1%inclusion189 decks2.32K decks
8%synergy
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
8.1%inclusion188 decks2.32K decks
5%synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
8.1%inclusion74 decks917 decks
5%synergy
The Dawning Archaic
7.7%inclusion20 decks259 decks
6%synergy
Deranged Assistant
7.7%inclusion178 decks2.32K decks
7%synergy
Coruscation Mage
7.2%inclusion156 decks2.17K decks
-13%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
7.0%inclusion162 decks2.32K decks
2%synergy
Exhibition Tidecaller
6.9%inclusion18 decks259 decks
5%synergy
Dragonfly Swarm
6.9%inclusion56 decks813 decks
6%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
6.8%inclusion159 decks2.32K decks
1%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
6.7%inclusion145 decks2.18K decks
2%synergy
Mocking Sprite
6.1%inclusion142 decks2.32K decks
3%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
5.8%inclusion135 decks2.32K decks
4%synergy
High Fae Trickster
5.7%inclusion109 decks1.90K decks
4%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
5.7%inclusion132 decks2.32K decks
3%synergy
Kinetic Augur
5.3%inclusion123 decks2.32K decks
5%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
5.3%inclusion122 decks2.32K decks
-3%synergy
Electrostatic Field
5.2%inclusion121 decks2.32K decks
-8%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
5.1%inclusion119 decks2.32K decks
2%synergy
Abstract Paintmage
5.1%inclusion11 decks215 decks
-4%synergy
Instants
Practical Research
41%inclusion962 decks2.32K decks
40%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
39%inclusion896 decks2.32K decks
34%synergy
Consider
38%inclusion893 decks2.32K decks
16%synergy
Chemister's Insight
37%inclusion864 decks2.32K decks
36%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
36%inclusion845 decks2.32K decks
34%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
35%inclusion808 decks2.32K decks
32%synergy
Silundi Vision
34%inclusion793 decks2.32K decks
29%synergy
Desertion
32%inclusion745 decks2.32K decks
31%synergy
Aetherspouts
31%inclusion711 decks2.32K decks
28%synergy
Opt
30%inclusion696 decks2.32K decks
-5%synergy
Counterspell
30%inclusion694 decks2.32K decks
-22%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
30%inclusion688 decks2.32K decks
24%synergy
Negate
28%inclusion649 decks2.32K decks
-4%synergy
Access Denied
27%inclusion626 decks2.32K decks
24%synergy
Soul Read
26%inclusion601 decks2.32K decks
26%synergy
Brainstorm
25%inclusion574 decks2.32K decks
-19%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
24%inclusion568 decks2.32K decks
11%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
24%inclusion562 decks2.32K decks
22%synergy
Decaying Time Loop
23%inclusion524 decks2.32K decks
20%synergy
Drown in Dreams
23%inclusion523 decks2.32K decks
20%synergy
Fling
22%inclusion513 decks2.32K decks
20%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion489 decks2.31K decks
4%synergy
Rain of Revelation
21%inclusion478 decks2.32K decks
20%synergy
Demand Answers
20%inclusion472 decks2.32K decks
13%synergy
Intrude on the Mind
20%inclusion467 decks2.32K decks
20%synergy
Arcane Denial
20%inclusion453 decks2.32K decks
-10%synergy
Prismari Command
19%inclusion435 decks2.32K decks
1%synergy
Confounding Riddle
19%inclusion434 decks2.32K decks
18%synergy
Evacuation
18%inclusion410 decks2.32K decks
15%synergy
Thought Scour
17%inclusion406 decks2.32K decks
14%synergy
Bolt Bend
17%inclusion398 decks2.32K decks
13%synergy
Abrade
17%inclusion392 decks2.32K decks
-3%synergy
School Daze
16%inclusion155 decks960 decks
16%synergy
Pongify
16%inclusion371 decks2.32K decks
-12%synergy
Scatter Arc
16%inclusion362 decks2.32K decks
15%synergy
Izzet Charm
15%inclusion355 decks2.32K decks
-3%synergy
Seething Song
15%inclusion351 decks2.32K decks
-5%synergy
Snap
15%inclusion341 decks2.32K decks
-9%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion333 decks2.32K decks
-22%synergy
Lightning Bolt
14%inclusion329 decks2.32K decks
-15%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
14%inclusion319 decks2.32K decks
9%synergy
Eject
13%inclusion168 decks1.25K decks
12%synergy
Return the Favor
13%inclusion309 decks2.32K decks
7%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion308 decks2.32K decks
0%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
13%inclusion265 decks2.04K decks
5%synergy
Run for Your Life
12%inclusion285 decks2.32K decks
12%synergy
Sokka's Haiku
12%inclusion125 decks1.03K decks
12%synergy
Valakut Awakening
12%inclusion273 decks2.32K decks
2%synergy
Deflecting Swat
12%inclusion272 decks2.32K decks
-9%synergy
Quick Study
11%inclusion248 decks2.32K decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Lórien Revealed
41%inclusion963 decks2.32K decks
35%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
41%inclusion952 decks2.32K decks
34%synergy
Artful Dodge
36%inclusion835 decks2.32K decks
34%synergy
Mana Geyser
34%inclusion784 decks2.32K decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
29%inclusion675 decks2.32K decks
3%synergy
Immolating Gyre
29%inclusion674 decks2.32K decks
28%synergy
Windfall
28%inclusion658 decks2.32K decks
3%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
27%inclusion625 decks2.32K decks
7%synergy
Ponder
27%inclusion619 decks2.32K decks
-11%synergy
Enter the Enigma
25%inclusion512 decks2.03K decks
19%synergy
Deep Analysis
24%inclusion561 decks2.32K decks
18%synergy
Preordain
24%inclusion553 decks2.32K decks
-10%synergy
Seize the Spoils
23%inclusion543 decks2.32K decks
17%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
22%inclusion513 decks2.32K decks
19%synergy
Sundering Eruption
22%inclusion507 decks2.31K decks
17%synergy
Cosmic Epiphany
22%inclusion509 decks2.32K decks
21%synergy
Pore Over the Pages
21%inclusion479 decks2.32K decks
20%synergy
Soul Immolation
18%inclusion105 decks593 decks
17%synergy
Slip Through Space
17%inclusion406 decks2.32K decks
12%synergy
Curse of the Swine
16%inclusion383 decks2.32K decks
11%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
16%inclusion373 decks2.32K decks
13%synergy
Past in Flames
16%inclusion372 decks2.32K decks
4%synergy
Pirate's Prize
16%inclusion366 decks2.32K decks
14%synergy
Traumatize
16%inclusion364 decks2.32K decks
15%synergy
Bond of Insight
15%inclusion344 decks2.32K decks
14%synergy
Solve the Equation
15%inclusion339 decks2.32K decks
2%synergy
Waltz of Rage
14%inclusion285 decks2.03K decks
14%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
14%inclusion325 decks2.32K decks
8%synergy
Experimental Overload
14%inclusion322 decks2.32K decks
12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion315 decks2.32K decks
5%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
13%inclusion307 decks2.32K decks
10%synergy
Seize the Storm
13%inclusion301 decks2.32K decks
12%synergy
Cut Your Losses
13%inclusion291 decks2.32K decks
12%synergy
Summons of Saruman
12%inclusion282 decks2.32K decks
11%synergy
Chain Reaction
12%inclusion281 decks2.32K decks
6%synergy
Expressive Iteration
12%inclusion269 decks2.32K decks
-12%synergy
Epic Experiment
11%inclusion267 decks2.32K decks
6%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
11%inclusion255 decks2.32K decks
7%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
11%inclusion207 decks1.90K decks
10%synergy
Steal the Show
11%inclusion27 decks251 decks
8%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
10%inclusion126 decks1.29K decks
8%synergy
Crash Through
8.8%inclusion205 decks2.32K decks
4%synergy
Brass's Bounty
8.8%inclusion204 decks2.32K decks
2%synergy
Treasure Cruise
8.6%inclusion200 decks2.32K decks
-6%synergy
Crackle with Power
8.2%inclusion190 decks2.32K decks
0%synergy
Serum Visions
8.1%inclusion189 decks2.32K decks
-9%synergy
Volcanic Vision
8.1%inclusion188 decks2.32K decks
5%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
8.1%inclusion101 decks1.25K decks
6%synergy
Wash Out
8.0%inclusion186 decks2.32K decks
7%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
7.7%inclusion179 decks2.32K decks
-14%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
35%inclusion817 decks2.32K decks
7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
20%inclusion457 decks2.32K decks
10%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion425 decks2.32K decks
-6%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
12%inclusion276 decks2.32K decks
8%synergy
Winged Boots
11%inclusion258 decks2.32K decks
8%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
10%inclusion230 decks2.32K decks
1%synergy
Glamdring
8.9%inclusion207 decks2.32K decks
8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
8.8%inclusion205 decks2.32K decks
6%synergy
Primal Amulet
8.2%inclusion190 decks2.32K decks
3%synergy
Runechanter's Pike
7.7%inclusion178 decks2.32K decks
7%synergy
Ruby Medallion
7.1%inclusion166 decks2.32K decks
-3%synergy
Shadowspear
5.3%inclusion124 decks2.32K decks
2%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
5.2%inclusion115 decks2.23K decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Double Vision
23%inclusion532 decks2.32K decks
19%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
17%inclusion385 decks2.32K decks
10%synergy
Propaganda
14%inclusion333 decks2.32K decks
-1%synergy
Shark Typhoon
11%inclusion262 decks2.32K decks
4%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
8.9%inclusion169 decks1.90K decks
3%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
8.3%inclusion193 decks2.32K decks
-8%synergy
Fiery Inscription
8.2%inclusion191 decks2.32K decks
-2%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
8.1%inclusion189 decks2.32K decks
5%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
7.1%inclusion165 decks2.32K decks
4%synergy
Mystic Remora
7.0%inclusion162 decks2.32K decks
-13%synergy
Search for Azcanta
5.3%inclusion122 decks2.32K decks
4%synergy
Jace's Sanctum
5.1%inclusion119 decks2.32K decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
6.2%inclusion143 decks2.32K decks
4%synergy
Ral, Crackling Wit
6.0%inclusion130 decks2.18K decks
-6%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
5.3%inclusion123 decks2.32K decks
-3%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
43%inclusion993 decks2.32K decks
17%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion888 decks2.32K decks
-11%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
14%inclusion327 decks2.32K decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
14%inclusion317 decks2.32K decks
-5%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion156 decks1.50K decks
-5%synergy
Arena of Glory
10%inclusion233 decks2.29K decks
6%synergy
Witch's Clinic
10%inclusion230 decks2.32K decks
8%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
8.1%inclusion187 decks2.32K decks
2%synergy
Agna Qel'a
6.6%inclusion52 decks787 decks
4%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.2%inclusion143 decks2.32K decks
2%synergy
Command Beacon
6.1%inclusion142 decks2.32K decks
2%synergy
Restless Spire
5.9%inclusion137 decks2.32K decks
1%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.4%inclusion126 decks2.32K decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion1.99K decks2.32K decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
73%inclusion1.70K decks2.32K decks
-13%synergy
Izzet Signet
69%inclusion1.61K decks2.32K decks
12%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
63%inclusion1.46K decks2.32K decks
9%synergy
Fellwar Stone
42%inclusion981 decks2.32K decks
10%synergy
Thought Vessel
31%inclusion725 decks2.32K decks
-5%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
30%inclusion304 decks1.03K decks
24%synergy
Sky Diamond
24%inclusion555 decks2.32K decks
16%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion516 decks2.32K decks
-1%synergy
Fire Diamond
20%inclusion467 decks2.32K decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion339 decks2.32K decks
0%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
13%inclusion311 decks2.32K decks
12%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
9.0%inclusion210 decks2.32K decks
0%synergy
Cursed Mirror
7.1%inclusion166 decks2.32K decks
0%synergy
Star Compass
6.9%inclusion161 decks2.32K decks
6%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
5.9%inclusion138 decks2.32K decks
2%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion2.29K decks2.32K decks
1%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion2.28K decks2.32K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
87%inclusion2.02K decks2.32K decks
0%synergy
Sulfur Falls
74%inclusion1.71K decks2.32K decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
65%inclusion1.50K decks2.32K decks
5%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
55%inclusion1.28K decks2.32K decks
11%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
52%inclusion1.20K decks2.32K decks
14%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
50%inclusion1.16K decks2.32K decks
6%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
48%inclusion1.10K decks2.32K decks
6%synergy
Steam Vents
42%inclusion978 decks2.32K decks
-7%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
40%inclusion936 decks2.32K decks
1%synergy
Training Center
37%inclusion859 decks2.32K decks
-6%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
36%inclusion845 decks2.32K decks
34%synergy
Silundi Vision
34%inclusion793 decks2.32K decks
29%synergy
Thundering Falls
32%inclusion753 decks2.32K decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion720 decks2.32K decks
-3%synergy
Ferrous Lake
31%inclusion711 decks2.32K decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
26%inclusion598 decks2.30K decks
13%synergy
Scalding Tarn
24%inclusion555 decks2.32K decks
-7%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
23%inclusion541 decks2.32K decks
-1%synergy
Fiery Islet
23%inclusion532 decks2.32K decks
-3%synergy
Sundering Eruption
22%inclusion507 decks2.31K decks
17%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion502 decks2.32K decks
6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
21%inclusion489 decks2.31K decks
4%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
19%inclusion310 decks1.67K decks
-3%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
16%inclusion375 decks2.32K decks
-1%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
14%inclusion331 decks2.32K decks
0%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
14%inclusion315 decks2.32K decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
13%inclusion294 decks2.32K decks
-4%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion280 decks2.30K decks
5%synergy
Valakut Awakening
12%inclusion273 decks2.32K decks
2%synergy
Molten Tributary
11%inclusion260 decks2.32K decks
2%synergy
Jwari Disruption
9.1%inclusion211 decks2.32K decks
7%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.9%inclusion206 decks2.32K decks
-3%synergy
Scorched Geyser
8.7%inclusion22 decks253 decks
-8%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
8.4%inclusion195 decks2.32K decks
0%synergy
Volcanic Island
8.4%inclusion194 decks2.32K decks
-7%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.8%inclusion181 decks2.32K decks
-6%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
7.8%inclusion179 decks2.30K decks
5%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
7.5%inclusion174 decks2.32K decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
7.5%inclusion173 decks2.32K decks
-2%synergy
Eroded Canyon
6.3%inclusion146 decks2.32K decks
-1%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
5.6%inclusion131 decks2.32K decks
-4%synergy
Coastal Peak
5.5%inclusion14 decks253 decks
-3%synergy
Flooded Strand
5.5%inclusion128 decks2.32K decks
-6%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.4%inclusion126 decks2.32K decks
-6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
5.1%inclusion119 decks2.32K decks
-5%synergy