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
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Archidekt
Commander Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Resonating Lute
30%inclusion18 decks60 decks
4%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
24%inclusion13 decks55 decks
14%synergy
Traumatic Critique
20%inclusion12 decks60 decks
13%synergy
Steal the Show
18%inclusion11 decks60 decks
16%synergy
Rapturous Moment
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
5%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Mystic Confluence
73%inclusion131 decks180 decks
68%synergy
Fact or Fiction
72%inclusion130 decks180 decks
65%synergy
Chandra's Ignition
71%inclusion128 decks180 decks
64%synergy
Spell Swindle
60%inclusion108 decks180 decks
55%synergy
Gravitic Punch
54%inclusion98 decks180 decks
53%synergy
Big Score
77%inclusion139 decks180 decks
52%synergy
Soul's Fire
53%inclusion95 decks180 decks
51%synergy
Rogue's Passage
62%inclusion111 decks180 decks
48%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
53%inclusion95 decks180 decks
48%synergy
Aetherize
56%inclusion101 decks180 decks
44%synergy
Top Cards
Frantic Search
74%inclusion133 decks180 decks
32%synergy
Faithless Looting
54%inclusion97 decks180 decks
22%synergy
Unexpected Windfall
53%inclusion96 decks180 decks
38%synergy
Blasphemous Act
51%inclusion91 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Rewind
48%inclusion86 decks180 decks
41%synergy
Chaos Warp
44%inclusion79 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
44%inclusion79 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Unwind
44%inclusion79 decks180 decks
38%synergy
Pirate's Pillage
44%inclusion79 decks180 decks
37%synergy
Lórien Revealed
43%inclusion77 decks180 decks
37%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
32%inclusion57 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
18%inclusion32 decks180 decks
-4%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
17%inclusion30 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Jeska's Will
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
-15%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
-8%synergy
Rhystic Study
12%inclusion21 decks180 decks
-12%synergy
Force of Will
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
-6%synergy
Gamble
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
-12%synergy
Creatures
Archmage Emeritus
41%inclusion74 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
37%inclusion66 decks180 decks
23%synergy
Haughty Djinn
36%inclusion64 decks180 decks
30%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
28%inclusion50 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Wavebreak Hippocamp
23%inclusion42 decks180 decks
22%synergy
Archmage of Runes
20%inclusion36 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
19%inclusion35 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
Guttersnipe
18%inclusion32 decks180 decks
-7%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Crackling Drake
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
15%synergy
Baral, Chief of Compliance
16%inclusion29 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Talrand, Sky Summoner
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Young Pyromancer
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
The Dawning Archaic
13%inclusion8 decks61 decks
11%synergy
Ashling, Rekindled
13%inclusion15 decks119 decks
9%synergy
Thunderclap Drake
11%inclusion20 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Spellheart Chimera
11%inclusion20 decks180 decks
10%synergy
The Emperor of Palamecia
11%inclusion17 decks155 decks
6%synergy
Enigma Drake
10%inclusion18 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
10%inclusion6 decks61 decks
1%synergy
Wizards of Thay
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
-7%synergy
Melek, Izzet Paragon
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Rielle, the Everwise
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Deranged Assistant
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Dragon's Rage Channeler
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
-19%synergy
Millikin
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
8%synergy
High Fae Trickster
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Eris, Roar of the Storm
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Ledger Shredder
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
6.6%inclusion4 decks61 decks
-1%synergy
Baral and Kari Zev
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Coruscation Mage
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-14%synergy
Eluge, the Shoreless Sea
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Dirgur Focusmage
5.0%inclusion3 decks60 decks
-2%synergy
Murmuring Mystic
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Instants
Kazuul's Fury
48%inclusion87 decks180 decks
46%synergy
Silundi Vision
48%inclusion86 decks180 decks
42%synergy
Practical Research
41%inclusion73 decks180 decks
39%synergy
Temur Battle Rage
38%inclusion69 decks180 decks
34%synergy
Sink into Stupor
38%inclusion68 decks180 decks
20%synergy
Chemister's Insight
36%inclusion64 decks180 decks
34%synergy
Aetherspouts
33%inclusion60 decks180 decks
31%synergy
Soul Read
32%inclusion57 decks180 decks
31%synergy
Desertion
31%inclusion56 decks180 decks
31%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
30%inclusion54 decks180 decks
27%synergy
Fling
29%inclusion52 decks180 decks
27%synergy
Consider
29%inclusion52 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Rain of Revelation
28%inclusion51 decks180 decks
28%synergy
Behold the Multiverse
28%inclusion51 decks180 decks
27%synergy
Negate
27%inclusion49 decks180 decks
-5%synergy
Pull from Tomorrow
25%inclusion45 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Three Steps Ahead
24%inclusion43 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Denial
24%inclusion43 decks180 decks
-5%synergy
Scatter Arc
23%inclusion42 decks180 decks
23%synergy
Counterspell
23%inclusion42 decks180 decks
-28%synergy
Bolt Bend
23%inclusion41 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
21%inclusion37 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Demand Answers
21%inclusion37 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Valakut Awakening
21%inclusion37 decks180 decks
11%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion36 decks180 decks
-17%synergy
Brainstorm
19%inclusion35 decks180 decks
-24%synergy
Confounding Riddle
19%inclusion35 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Drown in Dreams
19%inclusion35 decks180 decks
17%synergy
Access Denied
19%inclusion34 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Evacuation
18%inclusion33 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Return the Favor
18%inclusion32 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Deflecting Swat
18%inclusion32 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
Opt
18%inclusion32 decks180 decks
-17%synergy
Scattered Thoughts
18%inclusion32 decks180 decks
17%synergy
Sokka's Haiku
18%inclusion23 decks130 decks
17%synergy
Decaying Time Loop
17%inclusion30 decks180 decks
15%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
17%inclusion30 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Run for Your Life
17%inclusion30 decks180 decks
16%synergy
March of Swirling Mist
17%inclusion30 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Snap
16%inclusion28 decks180 decks
-8%synergy
Eject
15%inclusion23 decks152 decks
14%synergy
Thought Scour
14%inclusion26 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Charm
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
-4%synergy
Prismari Command
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
-4%synergy
School Daze
13%inclusion16 decks122 decks
13%synergy
Pongify
13%inclusion23 decks180 decks
-15%synergy
Domineering Will
13%inclusion23 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Swan Song
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
-9%synergy
Seething Song
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
-8%synergy
Dig Through Time
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Sorceries
Artful Dodge
40%inclusion72 decks180 decks
38%synergy
Sundering Eruption
37%inclusion67 decks180 decks
32%synergy
Immolating Gyre
31%inclusion55 decks180 decks
29%synergy
Mana Geyser
29%inclusion53 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Cosmic Epiphany
28%inclusion51 decks180 decks
28%synergy
Pore Over the Pages
27%inclusion49 decks180 decks
27%synergy
Vandalblast
26%inclusion47 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Ill-Timed Explosion
26%inclusion47 decks180 decks
23%synergy
Seize the Spoils
26%inclusion46 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Deep Analysis
26%inclusion46 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Soul Immolation
25%inclusion22 decks88 decks
24%synergy
Ponder
22%inclusion40 decks180 decks
-15%synergy
Solve the Equation
22%inclusion40 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Windfall
21%inclusion37 decks180 decks
-5%synergy
Pirate's Prize
21%inclusion37 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Bond of Insight
20%inclusion36 decks180 decks
19%synergy
Past in Flames
20%inclusion36 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Mizzix's Mastery
19%inclusion34 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion34 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Traumatize
19%inclusion34 decks180 decks
18%synergy
Slip Through Space
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Nibelheim Aflame
17%inclusion26 decks154 decks
15%synergy
Enter the Enigma
17%inclusion30 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Cut Your Losses
16%inclusion29 decks180 decks
15%synergy
Gandalf's Sanction
16%inclusion29 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Chain Reaction
16%inclusion28 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Curse of the Swine
14%inclusion26 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Expressive Iteration
14%inclusion26 decks180 decks
-9%synergy
Preordain
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
-20%synergy
Waltz of Rage
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Inspired Tinkering
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Inspiration from Beyond
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Epic Experiment
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Wash Out
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Summons of Saruman
12%inclusion22 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Sorceress's Schemes
12%inclusion18 decks152 decks
10%synergy
Strike It Rich
11%inclusion20 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Seize the Storm
11%inclusion20 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Experimental Overload
11%inclusion19 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Quiet Speculation
10%inclusion18 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Volcanic Vision
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Irenicus's Vile Duplication
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Time Warp
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Stock Up
8.9%inclusion16 decks179 decks
1%synergy
Cathartic Reunion
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Distortion Strike
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Treasure Cruise
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
-6%synergy
Brass's Bounty
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
26%inclusion46 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion30 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Mindsplice Apparatus
12%inclusion21 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Winged Boots
12%inclusion21 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Whispersilk Cloak
11%inclusion19 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
-15%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
9.4%inclusion17 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Ruby Medallion
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
-4%synergy
Primal Amulet
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Shadowspear
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Brotherhood Regalia
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Double Vision
19%inclusion34 decks180 decks
15%synergy
Propaganda
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Case of the Ransacked Lab
14%inclusion25 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Search for Azcanta
11%inclusion19 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Shark Typhoon
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Fiery Inscription
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-11%synergy
Metallurgic Summonings
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Mystic Remora
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
-14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Chandra, Hope's Beacon
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Ral, Storm Conduit
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Utility Lands
Mystic Sanctuary
42%inclusion76 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Reliquary Tower
29%inclusion53 decks180 decks
-20%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
19%inclusion34 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Arena of Glory
15%inclusion27 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Agna Qel'a
13%inclusion14 decks106 decks
11%synergy
Mistrise Village
12%inclusion21 decks172 decks
-4%synergy
Witch's Clinic
11%inclusion20 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Command Beacon
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Great Hall of the Biblioplex
6.7%inclusion4 decks60 decks
3%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
3%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
6.5%inclusion10 decks154 decks
-3%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-4%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Rivendell
5.0%inclusion9 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
89%inclusion161 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Sol Ring
71%inclusion128 decks180 decks
-15%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
68%inclusion123 decks180 decks
15%synergy
Izzet Signet
62%inclusion112 decks180 decks
6%synergy
Fellwar Stone
44%inclusion79 decks180 decks
12%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
38%inclusion50 decks130 decks
33%synergy
Sky Diamond
22%inclusion40 decks180 decks
14%synergy
Thought Vessel
22%inclusion40 decks180 decks
-14%synergy
Mind Stone
20%inclusion36 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
Fire Diamond
18%inclusion33 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Sonic Screwdriver
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
16%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion19 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Star Compass
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Cursed Mirror
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Island
98%inclusion177 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Mountain
98%inclusion176 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion164 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
79%inclusion143 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Shivan Reef
70%inclusion126 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
56%inclusion100 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
53%inclusion95 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Steam Vents
52%inclusion93 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
50%inclusion90 decks180 decks
13%synergy
Kazuul's Fury
48%inclusion87 decks180 decks
46%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
48%inclusion86 decks180 decks
5%synergy
Silundi Vision
48%inclusion86 decks180 decks
42%synergy
Training Center
44%inclusion80 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Thundering Falls
41%inclusion74 decks180 decks
20%synergy
Sink into Stupor
38%inclusion68 decks180 decks
20%synergy
Sundering Eruption
37%inclusion67 decks180 decks
32%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
37%inclusion66 decks180 decks
23%synergy
Ferrous Lake
36%inclusion64 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion60 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
33%inclusion60 decks180 decks
-6%synergy
Scalding Tarn
32%inclusion58 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
28%inclusion51 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Fiery Islet
26%inclusion47 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
26%inclusion46 decks179 decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
22%inclusion39 decks180 decks
7%synergy
Valakut Awakening
21%inclusion37 decks180 decks
11%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
19%inclusion34 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion31 decks180 decks
10%synergy
Turbulent Springs
15%inclusion9 decks60 decks
-3%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
13%inclusion24 decks180 decks
-1%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
12%inclusion21 decks180 decks
9%synergy
Volcanic Island
12%inclusion21 decks180 decks
-4%synergy
Scorched Geyser
12%inclusion7 decks60 decks
-6%synergy
Jwari Disruption
11%inclusion19 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Molten Tributary
10%inclusion18 decks180 decks
1%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
-8%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.9%inclusion16 decks180 decks
-5%synergy
Fabled Passage
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Song-Mad Treachery
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
8%synergy
Flooded Strand
8.3%inclusion15 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
Polluted Delta
7.8%inclusion14 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
7.2%inclusion13 decks180 decks
-9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
0%synergy
Misty Rainforest
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
Demolition Field
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
4%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
6.7%inclusion12 decks180 decks
-3%synergy
Volatile Fjord
6.1%inclusion11 decks180 decks
2%synergy
Wooded Foothills
5.6%inclusion10 decks180 decks
-3%synergy