Melek, Reforged Researcher (Commander) - Core Control

Melek, Reforged Researcher
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Joshua Wood
Mar 14, 2024
Joshua Wood
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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33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
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86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
81%synergy
Aetherize
93%inclusion13 decks14 decks
81%synergy
Fact or Fiction
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
79%synergy
Chemister's Insight
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
77%synergy
Mystic Confluence
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
74%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
71%synergy
Gravitic Punch
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
71%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
67%synergy
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64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
58%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
56%synergy
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Frantic Search
86%inclusion12 decks14 decks
44%synergy
Big Score
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
53%synergy
Soul's Fire
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
55%synergy
Rewind
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
51%synergy
Unwind
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
52%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
46%synergy
Soul Read
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
50%synergy
Seize the Spoils
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
43%synergy
Scatter Arc
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
50%synergy
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
9%synergy
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Muse Seeker
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
22%synergy
Haughty Djinn
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Deranged Assistant
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-18%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Crackling Drake
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Millikin
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
12%synergy
Dirgur Focusmage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
14%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
12%synergy
Archmage of Runes
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-13%synergy
Wizards of Thay
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Anger
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
6%synergy
Marang River Regent
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
High Fae Trickster
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
6%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Volatile Stormdrake
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Detective of the Month
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Ardent Elementalist
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Illithid Harvester
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Yusri, Fortune's Flame
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Naiad of Hidden Coves
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Ornithopter of Paradise
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Brash Taunter
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Geyser Drake
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Mischievous Chimera
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Young Pyromancer
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-8%synergy
Enigma Drake
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-0%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Burnished Hart
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Spellheart Chimera
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Kinetic Augur
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Archaeomancer
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Dreamscape Artist
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Monstrosity of the Lake
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Silundi Vision
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
37%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
41%synergy
Practical Research
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
42%synergy
Eject
42%inclusion5 decks12 decks
41%synergy
Riverwalk Technique
38%inclusion5 decks13 decks
38%synergy
School Daze
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
36%synergy
Gale's Redirection
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Sink into Stupor
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Thought Scour
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
32%synergy
Rain of Revelation
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Desertion
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
35%synergy
Aetherspouts
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
33%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Access Denied
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Negate
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Shadow Rift
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Slip Out the Back
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Drown in Dreams
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
26%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
23%synergy
Consider
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Ashling's Command
27%inclusion3 decks11 decks
24%synergy
Out of the Way
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Opt
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-13%synergy
Reality Shift
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
8%synergy
Unfathomable Truths
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Out of Bounds
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Brainstorm
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-21%synergy
Confounding Riddle
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Magma Opus
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Arcane Denial
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-8%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
17%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Counterspell
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-30%synergy
Run for Your Life
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Bolt Bend
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Demand Answers
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Evacuation
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Whirlwind Denial
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Banishing Betrayal
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Repulse
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Dismiss
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Syncopate
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Return the Favor
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Ricochet Trap
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Decaying Time Loop
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Volcanic Offering
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Pongify
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-13%synergy
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Artful Dodge
50%inclusion7 decks14 decks
48%synergy
Faithless Looting
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Curse of the Swine
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
37%synergy
Lórien Revealed
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
37%synergy
Soul Immolation
36%inclusion4 decks11 decks
35%synergy
Slip Through Space
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
31%synergy
Blasphemous Act
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Immolating Gyre
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Pore Over the Pages
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Deep Analysis
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
22%synergy
Enter the Enigma
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
22%synergy
Cosmic Epiphany
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
28%synergy
Ponder
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-15%synergy
Chain Reaction
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Bond of Insight
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Experimental Overload
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Waltz of Rage
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Baral's Expertise
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Summons of Saruman
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Sundering Eruption
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Seize the Storm
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Traumatize
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Volcanic Vision
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Fateful Tempest
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Rapturous Moment
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
10%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
14%synergy
Full Throttle
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
12%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Seize the Day
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-11%synergy
Distortion Strike
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Pirate's Prize
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Quiet Speculation
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
9%synergy
River's Rebuke
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Solve the Equation
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Planetary Annihilation
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Stock Up
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-1%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
2%synergy
Flood of Recollection
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Mind Spiral
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Megaton's Fate
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Tunnel Vision
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Arwen's Gift
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
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Wayfarer's Bauble
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
34%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
-0%synergy
Runechanter's Pike
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Shadowspear
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Illvoi Light Jammer
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Ruby Medallion
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Glamdring
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Haunted Cloak
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Palantír of Orthanc
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Primal Amulet
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Silver Shroud Costume
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-18%synergy
Loxodon Warhammer
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Basilisk Collar
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-0%synergy
Tenza, Godo's Maul
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Double Vision
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Spider-Man No More
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
3%synergy
Frostcliff Siege
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Protective Bubble
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Aqueous Form
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Dual Casting
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Shark Typhoon
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-0%synergy
Burning Anger
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Security Bypass
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Burden of Proof
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Search for Azcanta
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Battles
Invasion of Vryn
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
45%synergy
Rogue's Passage
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
44%synergy
Reliquary Tower
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-27%synergy
Arena of Glory
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
8%synergy
Mistrise Village
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
-8%synergy
Witch's Clinic
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Restless Spire
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Seat of the Synod
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Svyelunite Temple
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Spinerock Knoll
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Emergence Zone
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Forge of Heroes
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Command Beacon
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Volatile Fault
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Terrain Generator
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Homeward Path
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
3%synergy
Field of Ruin
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
93%inclusion13 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
82%inclusion9 decks11 decks
76%synergy
Izzet Signet
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Fellwar Stone
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
11%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
41%synergy
Sol Ring
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
-51%synergy
Sky Diamond
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Star Compass
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
27%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Coalition Relic
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Fire Diamond
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-14%synergy
Resonating Lute
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
-4%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Worn Powerstone
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Mind Stone
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-8%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Phial of Galadriel
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Cursed Mirror
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-0%synergy
Bonder's Ornament
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Locket
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Bandit's Haul
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Liquimetal Torque
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
4%synergy
Prismatic Lens
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Skyclave Relic
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion14 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
93%inclusion13 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Command Tower
79%inclusion11 decks14 decks
-8%synergy
Shivan Reef
71%inclusion10 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
64%inclusion9 decks14 decks
20%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
22%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
57%inclusion8 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Ferrous Lake
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
17%synergy
Silundi Vision
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
37%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
43%inclusion6 decks14 decks
41%synergy
Scorched Geyser
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
21%synergy
Steam Vents
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
-14%synergy
Myriad Landscape
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Exotic Orchard
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
-8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
18%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
36%inclusion5 decks14 decks
22%synergy
Thundering Falls
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Molten Tributary
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
13%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-17%synergy
Sundering Eruption
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
16%synergy
Training Center
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-21%synergy
Coastal Peak
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
11%synergy
Turbulent Springs
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
2%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
-7%synergy
Fiery Islet
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-11%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-10%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Demolition Field
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
12%synergy
Volatile Fjord
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
10%synergy
Scalding Tarn
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-17%synergy
Misty Rainforest
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Hall of Oracles
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
2%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-9%synergy
Opal Palace
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Volcanic Island
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-8%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-7%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-4%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-2%synergy
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