Melek, Reforged Researcher (Commander) - Budget Treasure

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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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Practical Research
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
84%synergy
Mystic Confluence
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
81%synergy
Spell Swindle
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
81%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
79%synergy
Big Score
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
75%synergy
Aetherize
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
74%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
70%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
66%synergy
Curse of the Swine
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
66%synergy
Fact or Fiction
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Chaos Warp
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Negate
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Aetherspouts
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Deep Analysis
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Seize the Spoils
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
50%synergy
Pirate's Prize
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Chemister's Insight
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
56%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Creatures
Wavebreak Hippocamp
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Firespitter Whelp
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
30%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Haughty Djinn
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Enigma Drake
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-7%synergy
Deranged Assistant
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Guttersnipe
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Crackling Drake
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Millikin
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Coruscation Mage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Mocking Sprite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Academy Wall
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Thermo-Alchemist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Firebrand Archer
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Electrostatic Field
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
1%synergy
Galvanic Giant
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Detective's Phoenix
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Silver Myr
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Iron Myr
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Erebor Flamesmith
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Nimble Obstructionist
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Chrome Host Seedshark
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Spellheart Chimera
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Kinetic Augur
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Ovika, Enigma Goliath
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Curious Homunculus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Pelargir Survivor
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Volshe Tideturner
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Kessig Flamebreather
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
4%synergy
Lambholt Raconteur
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Manaform Hellkite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Instants
Silundi Vision
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
66%synergy
Unwind
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
52%synergy
Prismari Command
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Evacuation
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
55%synergy
Spellgyre
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Unfathomable Truths
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
43%synergy
Repulse
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Soul Read
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
37%synergy
Rewind
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Demand Answers
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
36%synergy
Drown in Dreams
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Ricochet Trap
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
24%synergy
Starstorm
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Scatter Arc
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Electrodominance
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Hieroglyphic Illumination
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Dispel
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
22%synergy
Rain of Revelation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Slip Out the Back
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
23%synergy
Out of the Way
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Magma Opus
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
25%synergy
You Come to a River
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Izzet Charm
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Contact Other Plane
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Contradict
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Snap
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Electric Revelation
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Run for Your Life
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-23%synergy
Hypothesizzle
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Intrude on the Mind
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Dig Through Time
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
16%synergy
Thoughtflare
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Glimmerburst
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Long River's Pull
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Hurl into History
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Arcbond
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Volcanic Spite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Decaying Time Loop
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
See Double
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Thirst for Discovery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Fling
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
This Town Ain't Big Enough
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Precognitive Perception
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Council's Deliberation
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Sorceries
Immolating Gyre
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
39%synergy
Faithless Looting
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Artful Dodge
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Seize the Storm
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Tunnel Vision
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Bond of Insight
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Wash Out
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Treasure Cruise
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Brass's Bounty
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
21%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Experimental Overload
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Gravitic Punch
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Summons of Saruman
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Ancestral Reminiscence
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Cosmic Epiphany
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Volcanic Vision
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Enter the Enigma
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
13%synergy
Witch's Mark
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Epic Experiment
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Megaton's Fate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Boon of the Wish-Giver
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Consuming Tide
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Slip Through Space
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Crackle with Power
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Spelltwine
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Visions of Ruin
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Faerie Slumber Party
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Distortion Strike
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Crush of Tentacles
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Cut Your Losses
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Pore Over the Pages
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mnemonic Deluge
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Stolen by the Fae
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Lórien Revealed
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Sift
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Tidings
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Blasphemous Act
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-24%synergy
Beacon Bolt
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Plea for Power
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Spite of Mogis
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Aether Gale
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Tezzeret's Gambit
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Flux
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Strike It Rich
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Sundering Eruption
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Blast of Genius
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Ravenform
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Highway Robbery
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Wayfarer's Bauble
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Eye of Ojer Taq
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Reaver Cleaver
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Ore-Rich Stalactite
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Enchantments
Fiery Inscription
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Wizard Class
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Double Vision
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Shark Typhoon
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Restless Spire
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Mines of Moria
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
War Room
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Wandering Fumarole
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Soaring Seacliff
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Reliquary Tower
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-35%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Bonders' Enclave
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
32%synergy
Izzet Signet
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
29%synergy
Sky Diamond
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Fire Diamond
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
64%synergy
Sol Ring
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
-29%synergy
Fellwar Stone
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
25%synergy
Star Compass
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
41%synergy
Coldsteel Heart
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
27%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
8%synergy
Agility Bobblehead
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
The Irencrag
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Spell Satchel
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Obsidian Obelisk
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Prismatic Lens
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Pyromancer's Goggles
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion7 decks7 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
-1%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
86%inclusion6 decks7 decks
42%synergy
Shivan Reef
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Sulfur Falls
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
71%inclusion5 decks7 decks
66%synergy
Ferrous Lake
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
31%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
57%inclusion4 decks7 decks
18%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
6%synergy
Myriad Landscape
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
28%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
-2%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
43%inclusion3 decks7 decks
30%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
19%synergy
Exotic Orchard
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
-5%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Evolving Wilds
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
20%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
29%inclusion2 decks7 decks
26%synergy
Fiery Islet
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
-12%synergy
Cliffgate
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Prismari Campus
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
7%synergy
Molten Tributary
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Isle
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Thriving Bluff
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Jwari Disruption
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
12%synergy
Volatile Fjord
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
10%synergy
Path of Ancestry
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
0%synergy
Caldera Lake
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Highland Lake
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
11%synergy
Sundering Eruption
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
9%synergy