Melek, Reforged Researcher (Commander) - Budget Core

Melek, Reforged Researcher
Rank #896
36decks
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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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Unwelcome Sprite
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Impolite Entrance
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Soul Immolation
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Ashling's Command
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
10%synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
11%synergy
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Thrill of Possibility
64%inclusion23 decks36 decks
50%synergy
Aetherize
61%inclusion22 decks36 decks
49%synergy
Chemister's Insight
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
46%synergy
Fact or Fiction
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
46%synergy
Mystic Confluence
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
45%synergy
Crackling Drake
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
45%synergy
Practical Research
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
43%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
42%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
40%synergy
Cosmic Epiphany
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
38%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
58%inclusion21 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Faithless Looting
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Negate
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
44%inclusion16 decks36 decks
38%synergy
Soul's Fire
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Gravitic Punch
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
38%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
37%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
28%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Creatures
Spellheart Chimera
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
32%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Young Pyromancer
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Enigma Drake
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
29%synergy
Haughty Djinn
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Serpent of the Pass
25%inclusion2 decks8 decks
25%synergy
Mocking Sprite
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Illvoi Operative
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
20%synergy
Guttersnipe
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
-6%synergy
Geyser Drake
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Deranged Assistant
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Millikin
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
-22%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
16%inclusion5 decks31 decks
-5%synergy
Steamcore Scholar
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Archmage of Runes
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-2%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-17%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Storm Skreelix
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Firebrand Archer
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-4%synergy
Arcanis the Omnipotent
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Tellah, Great Sage
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
PuPu UFO
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Strix Lookout
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Eddymurk Crab
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Kylox, Visionary Inventor
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Naiad of Hidden Coves
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Iron Myr
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Unblinking Observer
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Burnished Hart
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Nivix Guildmage
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Gandalf the Grey
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Volshe Tideturner
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Karfell Harbinger
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Umara Wizard
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Instants
Firebending Lesson
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
40%synergy
Abrade
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Scatter Arc
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Opt
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Rain of Revelation
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Izzet Charm
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Demand Answers
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Unwind
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Big Score
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Rewind
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Spell Swindle
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Aetherspouts
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
25%synergy
Soul Read
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Confounding Riddle
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Silundi Vision
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Fling
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Chaos Warp
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
-17%synergy
Evacuation
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Quick Study
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Unfathomable Truths
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Abandon Attachments
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Run Away Together
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
18%synergy
Contact Other Plane
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Riverwalk Technique
21%inclusion4 decks19 decks
21%synergy
Hurl into History
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Decaying Time Loop
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Leave in the Dust
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Repulse
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
19%synergy
Refute
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
14%synergy
Out of Bounds
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Thought Scour
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Drown in Dreams
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Essence Scatter
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Run for Your Life
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Prismari Command
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Thoughtflare
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Dismiss
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Focus the Mind
16%inclusion3 decks19 decks
15%synergy
Eject
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Glimmerburst
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Unsummon
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Scattered Thoughts
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Resculpt
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Out of the Way
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Contradict
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Bounce Off
13%inclusion3 decks23 decks
12%synergy
School Daze
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Sorceries
Crash Through
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
31%synergy
Artful Dodge
36%inclusion13 decks36 decks
34%synergy
Pore Over the Pages
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
33%synergy
Enter the Enigma
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Deep Analysis
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
24%synergy
Waltz of Rage
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Immolating Gyre
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
26%synergy
Slip Through Space
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
23%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Seize the Spoils
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Bond of Insight
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
21%synergy
Curse of the Swine
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Highway Robbery
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Rise from the Tides
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Summons of Saruman
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Chart a Course
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Pirate's Prize
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Ancestral Reminiscence
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Seize the Storm
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-9%synergy
Tamiyo's Epiphany
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Experimental Overload
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Epic Experiment
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Beacon Bolt
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Thud
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
11%synergy
Volcanic Vision
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Stall Out
8.7%inclusion2 decks23 decks
8%synergy
Chain Reaction
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Tormenting Voice
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Cut Your Losses
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Sift
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Uncovered Clues
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Aether Gale
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Elemental Masterpiece
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Flood of Recollection
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Johann's Stopgap
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Relm's Sketching
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Shifting Grift
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Jailbreak Scheme
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Divination
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Commit // Memory
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Brass's Bounty
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Compelling Argument
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
-10%synergy
Runechanter's Pike
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Haunted Cloak
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Double Vision
31%inclusion11 decks36 decks
27%synergy
Pain for All
20%inclusion2 decks10 decks
19%synergy
Aqueous Form
19%inclusion7 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Shark Typhoon
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Aether Tunnel
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Inscription
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Rising of the Day
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Security Bypass
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Firemind's Research
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Warstorm Surge
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Fresh Start
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
34%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
-14%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Temple of the False God
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-43%synergy
Restless Spire
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Forgotten Cave
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Cryptic Caves
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
78%inclusion28 decks36 decks
-5%synergy
Izzet Signet
67%inclusion24 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Sol Ring
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
-31%synergy
Fire Diamond
53%inclusion19 decks36 decks
45%synergy
Sky Diamond
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
42%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Mind Stone
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
12%synergy
Fellwar Stone
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
-7%synergy
Star Compass
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-28%synergy
Prismatic Lens
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Manalith
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion36 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion36 decks36 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
75%inclusion27 decks36 decks
-12%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
56%inclusion20 decks36 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
50%inclusion18 decks36 decks
10%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
14%synergy
Sulfur Falls
47%inclusion17 decks36 decks
-19%synergy
Shivan Reef
39%inclusion14 decks36 decks
-20%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
33%inclusion12 decks36 decks
15%synergy
Silundi Vision
28%inclusion10 decks36 decks
22%synergy
Evolving Wilds
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
25%inclusion9 decks36 decks
16%synergy
Ferrous Lake
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
20%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion6 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
-3%synergy
Molten Tributary
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Prismari Campus
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
9%synergy
Daily Bugle Building
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Highland Lake
11%inclusion4 decks36 decks
7%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Eroded Canyon
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Thriving Isle
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
-1%synergy
Demolition Field
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
6%synergy
Hidden Grotto
6.5%inclusion2 decks31 decks
6%synergy
Sundering Eruption
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Conduit Pylons
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
0%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Bluff
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
3%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
-38%synergy
Umara Wizard
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
1%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
4%synergy
Surtland Frostpyre
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy
The Grey Havens
5.6%inclusion2 decks36 decks
5%synergy