Melek, Reforged Researcher (Commander) - Self-Mill

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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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Bender's Waterskin
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Professor Zei, Anthropologist
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sokka's Haiku
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Abandon Attachments
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Chandra's Ignition
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
65%synergy
Gravitic Punch
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
64%synergy
Fact or Fiction
70%inclusion28 decks40 decks
63%synergy
Haughty Djinn
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
58%synergy
Artful Dodge
57%inclusion23 decks40 decks
56%synergy
Rogue's Passage
68%inclusion27 decks40 decks
54%synergy
Practical Research
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
54%synergy
Faithless Looting
85%inclusion34 decks40 decks
52%synergy
Soul's Fire
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
50%synergy
Big Score
70%inclusion28 decks40 decks
48%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
78%inclusion31 decks40 decks
36%synergy
Chaos Warp
55%inclusion22 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Consider
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Confluence
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
45%synergy
Aetherize
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
39%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Confounding Riddle
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
47%synergy
Blasphemous Act
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
42%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
34%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Gamble
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Jeska's Will
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-20%synergy
Force of Will
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-5%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-14%synergy
Mystical Tutor
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-15%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Crackling Drake
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
42%synergy
Spellheart Chimera
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
36%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Enigma Drake
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
31%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
-9%synergy
Kinetic Augur
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
27%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
18%synergy
Deranged Assistant
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Millikin
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
-17%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Eris, Roar of the Storm
12%inclusion4 decks34 decks
7%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
-9%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Wonder
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Inferno Project
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
10%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
1%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
8.0%inclusion2 decks25 decks
0%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Young Pyromancer
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-10%synergy
Wizards of Thay
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-10%synergy
Anger
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Archmage of Runes
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-6%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
5%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
-5%synergy
Slickshot Lockpicker
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Abhorrent Oculus
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Bedlam Reveler
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Boundary Lands Ranger
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Oliphaunt
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Academy Wall
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Steamcore Scholar
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Diplomatic Escort
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-5%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Spellbinding Soprano
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Niblis of Frost
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-13%synergy
Instants
Kazuul's Fury
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
58%synergy
School Daze
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
50%synergy
Fling
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
45%synergy
Otherworldly Gaze
48%inclusion19 decks40 decks
46%synergy
Demand Answers
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
38%synergy
Decaying Time Loop
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
40%synergy
Curate
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
41%synergy
Silundi Vision
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
37%synergy
Rewind
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
35%synergy
Spell Swindle
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
35%synergy
Eject
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
26%synergy
Prismari Command
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Intrude on the Mind
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
37%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Izzet Charm
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Thought Scour
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
29%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Scattered Thoughts
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Secret Identity
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Jwari Disruption
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
23%synergy
Chemister's Insight
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Negate
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
-11%synergy
Unwind
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Run for Your Life
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Bolt Bend
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Mission Briefing
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Bulk Up
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
18%synergy
Cerebral Download
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Counterspell
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
-33%synergy
Desertion
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
13%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Rain of Revelation
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Drown in Dreams
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Riverwalk Technique
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Steam Augury
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Soul Read
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Tale's End
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Thirst for Discovery
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Aetherspouts
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Siege Smash
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
12%synergy
Unfathomable Truths
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
13%synergy
Reality Shift
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Sorceries
Lórien Revealed
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
39%synergy
Windfall
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Immolating Gyre
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
41%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
37%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Cosmic Epiphany
40%inclusion16 decks40 decks
39%synergy
Slip Through Space
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
33%synergy
Epic Experiment
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
29%synergy
Seize the Spoils
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Enter the Enigma
33%inclusion6 decks18 decks
27%synergy
Seize the Storm
33%inclusion13 decks40 decks
32%synergy
Vandalblast
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
27%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
27%synergy
Sundering Eruption
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Past in Flames
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Bond of Insight
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
27%synergy
Deep Analysis
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Traumatize
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
24%synergy
Experimental Overload
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
21%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Thud
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Summons of Saruman
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
22%synergy
Solve the Equation
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Rise from the Tides
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
20%inclusion3 decks15 decks
19%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Careful Study
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Cut Your Losses
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Pore Over the Pages
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
19%synergy
Mana Geyser
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Curse of the Swine
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Aether Gale
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Reforge the Soul
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Wild Ride
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Strategic Planning
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Seize the Day
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Path of the Pyromancer
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Taigam's Scheming
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
15%synergy
Ancestral Reminiscence
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Tunnel Vision
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Tormenting Voice
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Waltz of Rage
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Runechanter's Pike
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
29%synergy
Glamdring
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
28%synergy
Winged Boots
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
14%synergy
Lightning Greaves
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
-7%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Smoldering Stagecoach
8.8%inclusion3 decks34 decks
8%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Ruby Medallion
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Key to the City
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Zephyr Boots
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Fiendlash
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Artist's Talent
27%inclusion7 decks26 decks
19%synergy
Pain for All
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Double Vision
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Search for Azcanta
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Shark Typhoon
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
1%synergy
The Tale of Tamiyo
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Founding the Third Path
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Warstorm Surge
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Aqueous Form
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-11%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
-5%synergy
The Royal Scions
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Ral, Izzet Viceroy
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
34%synergy
Reliquary Tower
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
-12%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
35%inclusion14 decks40 decks
25%synergy
Mistrise Village
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Witch's Clinic
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Arena of Glory
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
-6%synergy
Sunken Palace
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Arid Archway
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Mines of Moria
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Buried Ruin
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Command Beacon
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Ipnu Rivulet
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Restless Spire
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Ghost Quarter
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Hidden Cataract
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Castle Vantress
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Ramunap Ruins
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
The Autonomous Furnace
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
83%inclusion33 decks40 decks
-1%synergy
Sol Ring
78%inclusion31 decks40 decks
-9%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
63%inclusion25 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Signet
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Fellwar Stone
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
23%inclusion9 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Thought Vessel
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
-17%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
-5%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Fire Diamond
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Sky Diamond
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Star Compass
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
5.4%inclusion2 decks37 decks
5%synergy
Glittering Stockpile
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Locket
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion40 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion39 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
75%inclusion30 decks40 decks
-12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
73%inclusion29 decks40 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
65%inclusion26 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
20%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
16%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
60%inclusion24 decks40 decks
58%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
53%inclusion21 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Thundering Falls
50%inclusion20 decks40 decks
30%synergy
Training Center
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Steam Vents
45%inclusion18 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Silundi Vision
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
37%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
43%inclusion17 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Fiery Islet
38%inclusion15 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
31%inclusion9 decks29 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
30%inclusion12 decks40 decks
-4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
11%synergy
Sundering Eruption
28%inclusion8 decks29 decks
23%synergy
Scalding Tarn
28%inclusion11 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Jwari Disruption
25%inclusion10 decks40 decks
23%synergy
Ferrous Lake
22%inclusion8 decks37 decks
-2%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
21%inclusion6 decks29 decks
18%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Molten Tributary
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
11%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
13%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
17%synergy
Prismari Campus
18%inclusion7 decks40 decks
12%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion5 decks29 decks
10%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion6 decks40 decks
6%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
13%inclusion5 decks40 decks
3%synergy
Eroded Canyon
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Beyeen Veil
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
9%synergy
Misty Rainforest
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
0%synergy
Evolving Wilds
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
-8%synergy
Arid Mesa
10%inclusion4 decks40 decks
1%synergy
Volatile Fjord
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
2%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-6%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-11%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-2%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.5%inclusion3 decks40 decks
-3%synergy
Polluted Delta
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-6%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
-2%synergy