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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Moxfield
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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
Gravitic Punch
66%inclusion23 decks35 decks
65%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
64%synergy
Fact or Fiction
71%inclusion25 decks35 decks
64%synergy
Haughty Djinn
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
62%synergy
Artful Dodge
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
61%synergy
Rogue's Passage
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
55%synergy
Soul's Fire
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
55%synergy
Practical Research
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
53%synergy
Faithless Looting
86%inclusion30 decks35 decks
52%synergy
Big Score
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
46%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Chaos Warp
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Consider
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
32%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Blasphemous Act
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Aetherize
51%inclusion18 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
43%synergy
Demand Answers
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Windfall
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Game Changers
Gamble
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Jeska's Will
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-21%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Force of Will
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-7%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Creatures
Crackling Drake
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
43%synergy
Spellheart Chimera
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
39%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Enigma Drake
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
33%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Kinetic Augur
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-14%synergy
Deranged Assistant
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Millikin
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Eris, Roar of the Storm
14%inclusion4 decks29 decks
9%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
14%inclusion3 decks22 decks
-7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Wonder
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Inferno Project
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
10%inclusion3 decks29 decks
3%synergy
Kitsa, Otterball Elite
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
1%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Wizards of Thay
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Anger
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Archmage of Runes
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Kiora, the Rising Tide
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
5%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
-5%synergy
Abhorrent Oculus
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Slickshot Lockpicker
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Bedlam Reveler
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Academy Wall
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Steamcore Scholar
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Boundary Lands Ranger
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Oliphaunt
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Diplomatic Escort
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Young Pyromancer
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Exalted Flamer of Tzeentch
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Spellbinding Soprano
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-11%synergy
Niblis of Frost
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Instants
Kazuul's Fury
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
55%synergy
School Daze
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
50%synergy
Decaying Time Loop
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
43%synergy
Fling
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
43%synergy
Confounding Riddle
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
45%synergy
Otherworldly Gaze
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
44%synergy
Mystic Confluence
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Spell Swindle
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Silundi Vision
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
35%synergy
Intrude on the Mind
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
40%synergy
Eject
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
39%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Curate
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
36%synergy
Rewind
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Prismari Command
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Izzet Charm
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Sink into Stupor
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Thought Scour
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
26%synergy
Scattered Thoughts
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
28%synergy
Jwari Disruption
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Unwind
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Secret Identity
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Chemister's Insight
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Bolt Bend
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Mission Briefing
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Desertion
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Bulk Up
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Negate
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Run for Your Life
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Counterspell
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-33%synergy
Cerebral Download
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Steam Augury
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
You Find the Villains' Lair
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Drown in Dreams
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
17%inclusion5 decks30 decks
12%synergy
Riverwalk Technique
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Aetherspouts
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Soul Read
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Rain of Revelation
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Tale's End
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Electric Revelation
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Evacuation
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Sorceries
Immolating Gyre
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
41%synergy
Slip Through Space
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
38%synergy
Lórien Revealed
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Cosmic Epiphany
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
42%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
40%inclusion14 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
40%inclusion2 decks5 decks
38%synergy
Epic Experiment
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Seize the Spoils
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Enter the Enigma
33%inclusion5 decks15 decks
27%synergy
Vandalblast
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Past in Flames
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
29%synergy
Seize the Storm
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
31%synergy
Deep Analysis
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Sundering Eruption
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Bond of Insight
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Traumatize
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Careful Study
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
20%synergy
Rise from the Tides
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Thud
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Experimental Overload
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
21%synergy
Summons of Saruman
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
22%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
21%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Cut Your Losses
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Mana Geyser
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Solve the Equation
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Seize the Day
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Pore Over the Pages
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Taigam's Scheming
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Reforge the Soul
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
15%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Wild Ride
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Strategic Planning
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Aether Gale
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Path of the Pyromancer
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Waltz of Rage
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
10%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
10%synergy
Curse of the Swine
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Ancestral Reminiscence
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Tormenting Voice
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Runechanter's Pike
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Glamdring
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
30%synergy
Winged Boots
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Lightning Greaves
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Smoldering Stagecoach
6.9%inclusion2 decks29 decks
6%synergy
Zephyr Boots
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Ruby Medallion
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Fiendlash
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Key to the City
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Artist's Talent
27%inclusion6 decks22 decks
20%synergy
Double Vision
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
19%synergy
Pain for All
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Leyline of Anticipation
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Search for Azcanta
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
13%synergy
Shark Typhoon
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
1%synergy
The Tale of Tamiyo
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Founding the Third Path
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Aqueous Form
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Sword Coast Sailor
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Planeswalkers
Ral, Crackling Wit
9.1%inclusion2 decks22 decks
-3%synergy
The Royal Scions
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Reliquary Tower
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
-12%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
24%synergy
Witch's Clinic
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Mistrise Village
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Arena of Glory
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
8%synergy
Sunken Palace
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
11%synergy
Ghost Quarter
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Arid Archway
6.7%inclusion2 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Restless Spire
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Mines of Moria
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Command Beacon
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Hidden Cataract
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
The Autonomous Furnace
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion29 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Arcane Signet
80%inclusion28 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
63%inclusion22 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Izzet Signet
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Mind Stone
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
-8%synergy
Thought Vessel
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
-22%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Fire Diamond
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Locket
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Star Compass
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Lands
Island
100%inclusion35 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Mountain
97%inclusion34 decks35 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
74%inclusion26 decks35 decks
-13%synergy
Sulfur Falls
69%inclusion24 decks35 decks
3%synergy
Shivan Reef
60%inclusion21 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
18%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
57%inclusion20 decks35 decks
55%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
14%synergy
Thundering Falls
54%inclusion19 decks35 decks
34%synergy
Steam Vents
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
49%inclusion17 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Training Center
46%inclusion16 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Silundi Vision
43%inclusion15 decks35 decks
37%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
37%inclusion13 decks35 decks
-6%synergy
Fiery Islet
34%inclusion12 decks35 decks
8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
32%inclusion8 decks25 decks
15%synergy
Exotic Orchard
31%inclusion11 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
29%inclusion10 decks35 decks
-2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
23%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
28%inclusion7 decks25 decks
16%synergy
Jwari Disruption
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
23%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
24%inclusion6 decks25 decks
21%synergy
Myriad Landscape
23%inclusion8 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Molten Tributary
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Spikefield Hazard
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
16%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
20%inclusion7 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Prismari Campus
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
12%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
17%inclusion6 decks35 decks
17%synergy
Ferrous Lake
16%inclusion5 decks32 decks
-8%synergy
Fabled Passage
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
14%inclusion5 decks35 decks
9%synergy
Eroded Canyon
13%inclusion4 decks30 decks
6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
12%inclusion3 decks25 decks
4%synergy
Misty Rainforest
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
1%synergy
Beyeen Veil
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
11%synergy
Arid Mesa
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Valakut Awakening
11%inclusion4 decks35 decks
2%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-4%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-10%synergy
Volatile Fjord
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
4%synergy
Evolving Wilds
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-5%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.6%inclusion3 decks35 decks
-3%synergy
Prismatic Vista
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
-1%synergy
Gallifrey Council Chamber
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
6%synergy
Ash Barrens
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
1%synergy