Melek, Reforged Researcher (Commander) - Upgraded

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?
Deck Filters
Cardsphere
Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Resonating Lute
33%inclusion15 decks45 decks
9%synergy
Traumatic Critique
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
15%synergy
Steal the Show
20%inclusion9 decks45 decks
17%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
20%inclusion8 decks40 decks
11%synergy
The Dawning Archaic
13%inclusion6 decks46 decks
11%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mystic Confluence
73%inclusion126 decks172 decks
69%synergy
Fact or Fiction
72%inclusion124 decks172 decks
65%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
72%inclusion123 decks172 decks
64%synergy
Spell Swindle
61%inclusion105 decks172 decks
56%synergy
Gravitic Punch
55%inclusion95 decks172 decks
54%synergy
Big Score
77%inclusion132 decks172 decks
52%synergy
Soul's Fire
53%inclusion91 decks172 decks
51%synergy
Rogue's Passage
63%inclusion109 decks172 decks
50%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
53%inclusion92 decks172 decks
48%synergy
Aetherize
55%inclusion95 decks172 decks
43%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
73%inclusion126 decks172 decks
31%synergy
Faithless Looting
55%inclusion94 decks172 decks
22%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
52%inclusion89 decks172 decks
37%synergy
Blasphemous Act
49%inclusion85 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Rewind
47%inclusion80 decks172 decks
40%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
45%inclusion78 decks172 decks
39%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
44%inclusion76 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Practical Research
44%inclusion75 decks172 decks
42%synergy
Chaos Warp
43%inclusion74 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Lórien Revealed
42%inclusion72 decks172 decks
36%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
31%inclusion54 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
17%inclusion30 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
16%inclusion27 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Jeska's Will
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
-15%synergy
Mystical Tutor
13%inclusion23 decks172 decks
-8%synergy
Rhystic Study
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
-12%synergy
Force of Will
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
-7%synergy
Gamble
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
-12%synergy
Creatures
Archmage Emeritus
41%inclusion70 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Haughty Djinn
36%inclusion62 decks172 decks
30%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
34%inclusion59 decks172 decks
21%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
28%inclusion48 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
24%inclusion41 decks172 decks
23%synergy
Archmage of Runes
20%inclusion35 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Crackling Drake
18%inclusion31 decks172 decks
16%synergy
Guttersnipe
17%inclusion29 decks172 decks
-9%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
16%inclusion27 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
15%inclusion16 decks110 decks
12%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion24 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Young Pyromancer
14%inclusion24 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
11%inclusion5 decks46 decks
2%synergy
Enigma Drake
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Spellheart Chimera
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
-7%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Wizards of Thay
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Deranged Assistant
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
8%synergy
High Fae Trickster
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
-20%synergy
Millikin
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
7%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
7.5%inclusion11 decks147 decks
2%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Eris, Roar of the Storm
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Ledger Shredder
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Coruscation Mage
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
-14%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Silundi Vision
49%inclusion84 decks172 decks
43%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
49%inclusion84 decks172 decks
47%synergy
Unwind
42%inclusion72 decks172 decks
36%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
40%inclusion69 decks172 decks
36%synergy
Chemister's Insight
37%inclusion64 decks172 decks
36%synergy
Sink into Stupor
37%inclusion63 decks172 decks
19%synergy
Aetherspouts
34%inclusion59 decks172 decks
32%synergy
Soul Read
33%inclusion57 decks172 decks
33%synergy
Desertion
31%inclusion54 decks172 decks
31%synergy
Fling
30%inclusion52 decks172 decks
28%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
30%inclusion52 decks172 decks
28%synergy
Consider
29%inclusion50 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
29%inclusion50 decks172 decks
26%synergy
Rain of Revelation
28%inclusion49 decks172 decks
28%synergy
Negate
28%inclusion48 decks172 decks
-5%synergy
Arcane Denial
25%inclusion43 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
25%inclusion43 decks172 decks
19%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
24%inclusion41 decks172 decks
19%synergy
Scatter Arc
23%inclusion40 decks172 decks
23%synergy
Bolt Bend
23%inclusion40 decks172 decks
20%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
22%inclusion38 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Counterspell
22%inclusion38 decks172 decks
-30%synergy
Valakut Awakening
22%inclusion37 decks172 decks
12%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
21%inclusion36 decks172 decks
-16%synergy
Demand Answers
20%inclusion35 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Brainstorm
19%inclusion33 decks172 decks
-24%synergy
Access Denied
19%inclusion33 decks172 decks
16%synergy
Confounding Riddle
19%inclusion33 decks172 decks
18%synergy
Drown in Dreams
19%inclusion33 decks172 decks
17%synergy
Evacuation
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
16%synergy
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion31 decks172 decks
-3%synergy
Opt
18%inclusion31 decks172 decks
-17%synergy
Decaying Time Loop
17%inclusion30 decks172 decks
15%synergy
Scattered Thoughts
17%inclusion29 decks172 decks
17%synergy
Run for Your Life
17%inclusion29 decks172 decks
16%synergy
Eject
17%inclusion24 decks144 decks
16%synergy
Sokka's Haiku
16%inclusion20 decks122 decks
16%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Return the Favor
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
10%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Snap
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
-9%synergy
School Daze
15%inclusion17 decks113 decks
15%synergy
Thought Scour
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Charm
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Prismari Command
14%inclusion24 decks172 decks
-3%synergy
Domineering Will
13%inclusion23 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Swan Song
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
-9%synergy
Pongify
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
-15%synergy
Abrade
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
-8%synergy
Redirect Lightning
12%inclusion15 decks123 decks
6%synergy
Sorceries
Artful Dodge
41%inclusion70 decks172 decks
39%synergy
Sundering Eruption
37%inclusion63 decks172 decks
31%synergy
Immolating Gyre
30%inclusion52 decks172 decks
29%synergy
Mana Geyser
30%inclusion51 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Cosmic Epiphany
28%inclusion48 decks172 decks
27%synergy
Pore Over the Pages
27%inclusion47 decks172 decks
27%synergy
Seize the Spoils
27%inclusion46 decks172 decks
20%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
27%inclusion46 decks172 decks
24%synergy
Vandalblast
26%inclusion44 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Deep Analysis
26%inclusion44 decks172 decks
19%synergy
Soul Immolation
25%inclusion19 decks77 decks
24%synergy
Ponder
22%inclusion38 decks172 decks
-16%synergy
Pirate's Prize
22%inclusion37 decks172 decks
20%synergy
Solve the Equation
22%inclusion37 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Past in Flames
20%inclusion35 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Bond of Insight
20%inclusion35 decks172 decks
19%synergy
Windfall
20%inclusion34 decks172 decks
-6%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
20%inclusion34 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion33 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Traumatize
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
18%synergy
Slip Through Space
17%inclusion30 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
16%inclusion24 decks146 decks
15%synergy
Chain Reaction
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Enter the Enigma
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Cut Your Losses
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Curse of the Swine
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
15%inclusion26 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Expressive Iteration
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
-9%synergy
Waltz of Rage
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Preordain
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
-20%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
13%inclusion23 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
13%inclusion23 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Wash Out
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Strike It Rich
13%inclusion22 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
13%inclusion18 decks144 decks
10%synergy
Summons of Saruman
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Epic Experiment
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Rapturous Moment
11%inclusion5 decks44 decks
1%synergy
Experimental Overload
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Seize the Storm
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Time Warp
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Quiet Speculation
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Volcanic Vision
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Treasure Cruise
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
-5%synergy
Visions of Ruin
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Distortion Strike
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion43 decks172 decks
-3%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
18%inclusion31 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Winged Boots
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
11%inclusion19 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
-15%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Primal Amulet
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Ruby Medallion
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Shadowspear
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Enchantments
Double Vision
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
15%synergy
Propaganda
17%inclusion29 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Search for Azcanta
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Shark Typhoon
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Fiery Inscription
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
-3%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
-10%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
-14%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
42%inclusion72 decks172 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
27%inclusion47 decks172 decks
-22%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
18%inclusion31 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Arena of Glory
15%inclusion25 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Agna Qel'a
14%inclusion13 decks96 decks
11%synergy
Witch's Clinic
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Mistrise Village
12%inclusion19 decks164 decks
-4%synergy
Command Beacon
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
5%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
7.5%inclusion11 decks146 decks
-2%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Rivendell
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion153 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Sol Ring
70%inclusion121 decks172 decks
-16%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
67%inclusion116 decks172 decks
14%synergy
Izzet Signet
63%inclusion108 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
45%inclusion77 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
35%inclusion43 decks122 decks
30%synergy
Sky Diamond
24%inclusion42 decks172 decks
17%synergy
Thought Vessel
23%inclusion40 decks172 decks
-13%synergy
Fire Diamond
19%inclusion33 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Mind Stone
19%inclusion32 decks172 decks
-5%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
16%inclusion28 decks172 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
12%inclusion20 decks172 decks
-3%synergy
Star Compass
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion169 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion169 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
90%inclusion155 decks172 decks
3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
77%inclusion133 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Shivan Reef
69%inclusion119 decks172 decks
10%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
55%inclusion94 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Steam Vents
51%inclusion88 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
51%inclusion88 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
51%inclusion87 decks172 decks
13%synergy
Silundi Vision
49%inclusion84 decks172 decks
43%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
49%inclusion84 decks172 decks
47%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
46%inclusion79 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Training Center
43%inclusion74 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Thundering Falls
40%inclusion68 decks172 decks
18%synergy
Sink into Stupor
37%inclusion63 decks172 decks
19%synergy
Sundering Eruption
37%inclusion63 decks172 decks
31%synergy
Ferrous Lake
35%inclusion60 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
34%inclusion59 decks172 decks
21%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
33%inclusion56 decks172 decks
-7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
33%inclusion56 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Exotic Orchard
32%inclusion55 decks172 decks
-2%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
28%inclusion48 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Fiery Islet
26%inclusion45 decks172 decks
0%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
24%inclusion41 decks171 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion38 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
22%inclusion37 decks172 decks
12%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion33 decks172 decks
11%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
14%inclusion24 decks172 decks
6%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
14%inclusion24 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
13%inclusion23 decks172 decks
9%synergy
Volcanic Island
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
-3%synergy
Jwari Disruption
10%inclusion18 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
7%synergy
Molten Tributary
10%inclusion17 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
-8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
9.3%inclusion16 decks172 decks
-5%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.7%inclusion15 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
-1%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
8.1%inclusion14 decks172 decks
8%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.6%inclusion13 decks172 decks
-9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
1%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Flooded Strand
7.0%inclusion12 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Turbulent Springs
6.7%inclusion3 decks45 decks
-11%synergy
Demolition Field
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
4%synergy
Volatile Fjord
6.4%inclusion11 decks172 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
5.8%inclusion10 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Misty Rainforest
5.2%inclusion9 decks172 decks
-5%synergy