Melek, Reforged Researcher (Commander) - Budget Core

Melek, Reforged Researcher
Rank #808
39decks
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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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Firebending Lesson
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Serpent of the Pass
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Aetherize
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
45%synergy
Fact or Fiction
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
44%synergy
Chemister's Insight
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
42%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
54%inclusion21 decks39 decks
40%synergy
Practical Research
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
40%synergy
Crackling Drake
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
38%synergy
Mystic Confluence
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
36%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
36%synergy
Cosmic Epiphany
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
35%synergy
Gravitic Punch
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
35%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
56%inclusion22 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Faithless Looting
51%inclusion20 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Negate
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
34%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
30%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
33%synergy
Soul's Fire
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
34%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
34%synergy
Enter the Enigma
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Creatures
Talrand, Sky Summoner
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Young Pyromancer
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Spellheart Chimera
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
27%synergy
Enigma Drake
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Mocking Sprite
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Haughty Djinn
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Guttersnipe
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
-8%synergy
Millikin
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Deranged Assistant
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
-4%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-24%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Rodeo Pyromancers
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Geyser Drake
15%inclusion5 decks34 decks
14%synergy
Steamcore Scholar
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Najal, the Storm Runner
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Archmage of Runes
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Storm Skreelix
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Illvoi Operative
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Karfell Harbinger
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Firebrand Archer
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-21%synergy
Kylox, Visionary Inventor
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Pelargir Survivor
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Volshe Tideturner
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
PuPu UFO
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Tellah, Great Sage
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Bedlam Reveler
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Inferno Project
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Naiad of Hidden Coves
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Picklock Prankster
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Burnished Hart
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Spellkeeper Weird
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Geological Appraiser
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Tolarian Terror
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-4%synergy
Instants
Izzet Charm
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Scatter Arc
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
31%synergy
Opt
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
Rewind
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Demand Answers
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Abrade
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Rain of Revelation
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
30%synergy
Big Score
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Soul Read
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
28%synergy
Spell Swindle
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
23%synergy
Silundi Vision
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
23%synergy
Evacuation
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
26%synergy
Unwind
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
22%synergy
Aetherspouts
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
23%synergy
Contact Other Plane
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
24%synergy
Confounding Riddle
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
25%synergy
Fling
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
21%synergy
Quick Study
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Unfathomable Truths
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
20%synergy
Chaos Warp
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
-23%synergy
Run Away Together
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Repulse
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Leave in the Dust
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Run for Your Life
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Thought Scour
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Hurl into History
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Decaying Time Loop
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
16%synergy
Shock
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Thoughtflare
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Dismiss
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Riverwalk Technique
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
16%synergy
Out of Bounds
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Reality Shift
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Scattered Thoughts
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Out of the Way
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Drown in Dreams
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Eject
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
14%synergy
Resculpt
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Contradict
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Prismari Command
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
-1%synergy
Glimmerburst
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Steam Augury
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Grab the Reins
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Essence Scatter
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
11%synergy
Cancel
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Mindstatic
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Jace's Ingenuity
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
13%synergy
Sorceries
Ill-Timed Explosion
32%inclusion12 decks38 decks
29%synergy
Slip Through Space
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
26%synergy
Crash Through
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
26%synergy
Artful Dodge
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
29%synergy
Immolating Gyre
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
27%synergy
Pore Over the Pages
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
28%synergy
Deep Analysis
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
22%synergy
Curse of the Swine
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Bond of Insight
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
25%synergy
Waltz of Rage
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
20%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
22%inclusion6 decks27 decks
22%synergy
Highway Robbery
21%inclusion7 decks34 decks
19%synergy
Seize the Spoils
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Rise from the Tides
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Summons of Saruman
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Pirate's Prize
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Epic Experiment
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Seize the Storm
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Chart a Course
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Chain Reaction
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-9%synergy
Tamiyo's Epiphany
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Cut Your Losses
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Experimental Overload
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Beacon Bolt
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Elemental Masterpiece
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Volcanic Vision
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Thud
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Aether Gale
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Ancestral Reminiscence
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Tormenting Voice
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Flood of Recollection
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Sleight of Hand
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Wash Out
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Cruise
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-7%synergy
Sift
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Gust of Wind
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Uncovered Clues
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Daring Discovery
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Johann's Stopgap
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Howl of the Horde
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Electroduplicate
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
4%synergy
Jailbreak Scheme
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
26%inclusion10 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
-11%synergy
Runechanter's Pike
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
12%synergy
Haunted Cloak
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Glamdring
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Trailblazer's Boots
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Double Vision
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
19%synergy
Shark Typhoon
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Aqueous Form
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
10%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Pain for All
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Amphibian Downpour
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
3%synergy
Fae Flight
5.3%inclusion2 decks38 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Inscription
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-6%synergy
Founding the Third Path
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Quicksilver Dagger
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Warstorm Surge
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Rising of the Day
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Firemind's Research
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Security Bypass
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
1%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jaya Ballard
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Saheeli, Sublime Artificer
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
28%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
13%inclusion5 decks39 decks
-13%synergy
Temple of the False God
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Dwarven Mine
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Ipnu Rivulet
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Reliquary Tower
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-45%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion28 decks39 decks
-12%synergy
Izzet Signet
62%inclusion24 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Sol Ring
54%inclusion21 decks39 decks
-33%synergy
Fire Diamond
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
40%synergy
Sky Diamond
46%inclusion18 decks39 decks
37%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
-14%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
31%inclusion12 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Fellwar Stone
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
-4%synergy
Star Compass
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
17%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Prismatic Lens
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-29%synergy
Worn Powerstone
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Manalith
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion39 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion39 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Command Tower
72%inclusion28 decks39 decks
-15%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
49%inclusion19 decks39 decks
9%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
44%inclusion17 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Sulfur Falls
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
-24%synergy
Exotic Orchard
41%inclusion16 decks39 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
38%inclusion15 decks39 decks
-3%synergy
Shivan Reef
36%inclusion14 decks39 decks
-23%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
33%inclusion13 decks39 decks
15%synergy
Silundi Vision
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
23%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
28%inclusion11 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion9 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Ferrous Lake
22%inclusion8 decks36 decks
-2%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
21%inclusion8 decks39 decks
18%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion7 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Molten Tributary
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
6%synergy
Prismari Campus
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
10%inclusion4 decks39 decks
-4%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
-35%synergy
Highland Lake
7.7%inclusion3 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Eroded Canyon
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
-2%synergy
Conduit Pylons
5.9%inclusion2 decks34 decks
5%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
-5%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
0%synergy
Thriving Isle
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
2%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
1%synergy
Demolition Field
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
3%synergy
Maestros Theater
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy
Surtland Frostpyre
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
5%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
5.1%inclusion2 decks39 decks
4%synergy