Sek'Kuar, Deathkeeper (Commander) - Expensive Aristocrats

Jeff Dunn
The 10 Best Mel Commanders
Mel commanders are lauded as the best-designed legendaries, or as perfect enablers for digging out edge case interactions. Here are the top ten!
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Viscera Seer
84% of 58 decks +68% synergy
Reassembling Skeleton
72% of 58 decks +66% synergy
Goblin Bombardment
78% of 58 decks +63% synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
66% of 58 decks +63% synergy
Skullclamp
81% of 58 decks +62% synergy
Agate Instigator
67% of 6 decks +62% synergy
Phyrexian Altar
72% of 58 decks +62% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
72% of 58 decks +61% synergy
Grim Haruspex
66% of 58 decks +60% synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
58% of 57 decks +57% synergy
Top Cards
Ignoble Hierarch
74% of 57 decks +17% synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
69% of 58 decks +56% synergy
Ashnod's Altar
69% of 58 decks +53% synergy
Eternal Witness
69% of 58 decks +36% synergy
Sakura-Tribe Elder
69% of 58 decks +29% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
67% of 57 decks +26% synergy
Pitiless Plunderer
62% of 58 decks +46% synergy
Birds of Paradise
62% of 58 decks +27% synergy
Wight of the Reliquary
58% of 19 decks +50% synergy
Nether Traitor
57% of 58 decks +56% synergy
Creatures
Blood Artist
57% of 58 decks +45% synergy
Mirkwood Bats
56% of 43 decks +37% synergy
Mayhem Devil
54% of 57 decks +30% synergy
Warren Soultrader
50% of 18 decks +38% synergy
Accursed Marauder
50% of 12 decks +35% synergy
Haywire Mite
49% of 51 decks +42% synergy
Drivnod, Carnage Dominus
47% of 47 decks +41% synergy
Meren of Clan Nel Toth
47% of 58 decks +42% synergy
Carrion Feeder
43% of 58 decks +38% synergy
Judith, the Scourge Diva
40% of 57 decks +38% synergy
Gut, True Soul Zealot
39% of 56 decks +38% synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
39% of 56 decks +25% synergy
Reclamation Sage
38% of 58 decks +30% synergy
Deathrite Shaman
36% of 58 decks +23% synergy
Cult Conscript
36% of 56 decks +35% synergy
Cankerbloom
34% of 47 decks +26% synergy
Forsaken Miner
32% of 22 decks +30% synergy
Syr Konrad, the Grim
32% of 57 decks +20% synergy
Murderous Redcap
29% of 58 decks +27% synergy
Midnight Reaper
28% of 57 decks +25% synergy
Plaguecrafter
28% of 57 decks +22% synergy
Bloodghast
28% of 58 decks +26% synergy
Wood Elves
28% of 58 decks +21% synergy
Persistent Specimen
26% of 57 decks +25% synergy
Mosswood Dreadknight
25% of 36 decks +21% synergy
Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
25% of 57 decks +21% synergy
Skeleton Crew
24% of 29 decks +23% synergy
Elves of Deep Shadow
24% of 58 decks +11% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
24% of 58 decks +4% synergy
Orcish Bowmasters
23% of 43 decks +14% synergy
Grumgully, the Generous
23% of 57 decks +20% synergy
Poison-Tip Archer
23% of 57 decks +18% synergy
Dockside Extortionist
23% of 57 decks +8% synergy
Bloodsoaked Champion
22% of 58 decks +22% synergy
Shriekmaw
22% of 58 decks +20% synergy
Marionette Apprentice
22% of 18 decks +14% synergy
Boggart Trawler
21% of 14 decks +17% synergy
Braids, Arisen Nightmare
21% of 56 decks +6% synergy
Squee, the Immortal
21% of 57 decks +14% synergy
Mikaeus, the Unhallowed
21% of 58 decks +16% synergy
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
20% of 56 decks +16% synergy
Gutterbones
19% of 57 decks +19% synergy
Korvold, Fae-Cursed King
19% of 57 decks +8% synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
19% of 57 decks +7% synergy
Purphoros, God of the Forge
19% of 58 decks +15% synergy
Elvish Mystic
19% of 58 decks +8% synergy
Llanowar Elves
19% of 58 decks +3% synergy
Lagomos, Hand of Hatred
18% of 56 decks +13% synergy
Sprouting Thrinax
17% of 58 decks +11% synergy
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
17% of 58 decks +10% synergy
Instants
Beast Within
50% of 58 decks +8% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
41% of 58 decks +26% synergy
Village Rites
33% of 57 decks +21% synergy
Corrupted Conviction
32% of 44 decks +25% synergy
Deflecting Swat
32% of 57 decks +15% synergy
Heroic Intervention
28% of 58 decks +2% synergy
Worldly Tutor
26% of 58 decks +13% synergy
Entomb
26% of 58 decks +13% synergy
Deadly Dispute
25% of 57 decks +7% synergy
Dark Ritual
22% of 58 decks +10% synergy
Fell the Profane
22% of 18 decks +14% synergy
Terminate
19% of 58 decks -9% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
18% of 57 decks +6% synergy
Chaos Warp
17% of 58 decks -13% synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
16% of 57 decks +13% synergy
Abrupt Decay
14% of 58 decks +1% synergy
Putrefy
14% of 58 decks -2% synergy
Tragic Slip
10% of 58 decks +8% synergy
Culling the Weak
10% of 58 decks +6% synergy
Nature's Claim
10% of 58 decks +1% synergy
Bedevil
9% of 57 decks -1% synergy
Deadly Rollick
9% of 57 decks -1% synergy
Chord of Calling
9% of 58 decks +6% synergy
Crop Rotation
9% of 58 decks -6% synergy
Nasty End
7% of 43 decks +3% synergy
Cabal Ritual
7% of 58 decks +3% synergy
Golgari Charm
7% of 58 decks +3% synergy
Tear Asunder
5% of 56 decks -3% synergy
First Day of Class
5% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Baleful Mastery
5% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Force of Vigor
5% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Infernal Grasp
5% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Veil of Summer
5% of 57 decks -3% synergy
Riveteers Charm
5% of 57 decks -5% synergy
Wake the Dead
5% of 58 decks +5% synergy
Pyroblast
5% of 58 decks -1% synergy
Noxious Revival
5% of 58 decks -3% synergy
Rakdos Charm
5% of 58 decks -3% synergy
Sorceries
Demonic Tutor
55% of 58 decks +35% synergy
Diabolic Intent
45% of 58 decks +32% synergy
Living Death
43% of 58 decks +34% synergy
Nature's Lore
43% of 58 decks +9% synergy
Victimize
41% of 58 decks +17% synergy
Blasphemous Act
41% of 58 decks +1% synergy
Reanimate
38% of 58 decks +18% synergy
Three Visits
31% of 58 decks +4% synergy
Farseek
28% of 58 decks -18% synergy
Toxic Deluge
22% of 58 decks +6% synergy
Kodama's Reach
19% of 58 decks -13% synergy
Cultivate
19% of 58 decks -25% synergy
Damnation
17% of 58 decks +9% synergy
Dread Return
16% of 58 decks +10% synergy
Buried Alive
16% of 58 decks +4% synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
13% of 38 decks +7% synergy
Rise of the Witch-king
12% of 40 decks +3% synergy
Primal Growth
10% of 58 decks +9% synergy
Unearth
10% of 58 decks +6% synergy
Wheel of Fortune
10% of 58 decks +6% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
9% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Culling Ritual
9% of 57 decks -4% synergy
Imperial Seal
9% of 58 decks +4% synergy
Eldritch Evolution
9% of 58 decks +2% synergy
Decimate
9% of 58 decks -0% synergy
Vandalblast
9% of 58 decks -2% synergy
Rampant Growth
9% of 58 decks -28% synergy
Beseech the Mirror
8% of 38 decks +4% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
7% of 57 decks -4% synergy
Life // Death
7% of 58 decks +5% synergy
Grim Tutor
7% of 58 decks +4% synergy
Skyshroud Claim
7% of 58 decks -0% synergy
Deadly Brew
5% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Seize the Spotlight
5% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
5% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Finale of Devastation
5% of 57 decks -1% synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
5% of 58 decks +3% synergy
Green Sun's Zenith
5% of 58 decks +2% synergy
Night's Whisper
5% of 58 decks +1% synergy
Read the Bones
5% of 58 decks +0% synergy
Gamble
5% of 58 decks -3% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Birthing Pod
24% of 58 decks +18% synergy
Altar of Dementia
22% of 58 decks +16% synergy
Lightning Greaves
19% of 58 decks -7% synergy
Spawning Pit
16% of 58 decks +15% synergy
Vat of Rebirth
13% of 46 decks +7% synergy
Altar of Bhaal
7% of 56 decks +6% synergy
The Great Henge
7% of 57 decks -0% synergy
Convergence of Dominion
6% of 51 decks +6% synergy
Desecrated Tomb
5% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Blasting Station
5% of 58 decks +5% synergy
Nim Deathmantle
5% of 58 decks +4% synergy
Enchantments
Moldervine Reclamation
51% of 57 decks +40% synergy
Insidious Roots
46% of 24 decks +39% synergy
Parallel Lives
40% of 58 decks +33% synergy
Riveteers Ascendancy
37% of 57 decks +20% synergy
Grave Pact
36% of 58 decks +32% synergy
Impact Tremors
33% of 58 decks +25% synergy
Dictate of Erebos
31% of 58 decks +25% synergy
Elemental Bond
28% of 58 decks +24% synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
26% of 57 decks +21% synergy
Sylvan Library
24% of 58 decks +14% synergy
The Meathook Massacre
23% of 57 decks +19% synergy
Cryptolith Rite
22% of 58 decks +20% synergy
Doubling Season
22% of 58 decks +16% synergy
Survival of the Fittest
19% of 58 decks +17% synergy
Fecundity
19% of 58 decks +16% synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
19% of 58 decks +14% synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
16% of 44 decks +13% synergy
Chthonian Nightmare
16% of 19 decks +10% synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
16% of 57 decks -5% synergy
Journey to Eternity
14% of 58 decks +10% synergy
Evolutionary Leap
14% of 58 decks +7% synergy
Animate Dead
14% of 58 decks +3% synergy
Greater Good
12% of 58 decks -3% synergy
Attrition
10% of 58 decks +10% synergy
Golgari Germination
10% of 58 decks +6% synergy
Pernicious Deed
9% of 58 decks +7% synergy
Black Market
9% of 58 decks +7% synergy
Black Market Connections
7% of 56 decks -1% synergy
Open the Graves
7% of 57 decks +7% synergy
Vampiric Rites
7% of 58 decks +5% synergy
Oversold Cemetery
7% of 58 decks +5% synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
7% of 58 decks +3% synergy
Warstorm Surge
7% of 58 decks -0% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
7% of 58 decks -2% synergy
Skeletal Swarming
5% of 57 decks +5% synergy
Carnival of Souls
5% of 58 decks +5% synergy
Gutter Grime
5% of 58 decks +5% synergy
Necropotence
5% of 58 decks +2% synergy
Planeswalkers
Liliana, Dreadhorde General
14% of 57 decks +11% synergy
Vraska, Golgari Queen
9% of 57 decks +6% synergy
Chandra, Acolyte of Flame
5% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Utility Lands
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
62% of 58 decks +42% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
46% of 57 decks +23% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
39% of 57 decks +17% synergy
Bojuka Bog
38% of 58 decks +8% synergy
High Market
29% of 58 decks +24% synergy
Field of the Dead
23% of 57 decks +14% synergy
Cabal Coffers
22% of 58 decks +16% synergy
Ancient Tomb
22% of 58 decks +13% synergy
Reliquary Tower
21% of 58 decks +1% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
19% of 57 decks +6% synergy
Westvale Abbey
17% of 58 decks +16% synergy
Volrath's Stronghold
16% of 58 decks +14% synergy
Grim Backwoods
16% of 58 decks +12% synergy
Dryad Arbor
16% of 58 decks +12% synergy
Gaea's Cradle
14% of 58 decks +11% synergy
Vesuva
12% of 58 decks +10% synergy
Strip Mine
12% of 58 decks +5% synergy
Kessig Wolf Run
9% of 58 decks -14% synergy
Urza's Saga
7% of 57 decks +3% synergy
Lavaclaw Reaches
7% of 58 decks +6% synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
5% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Raging Ravine
5% of 58 decks +3% synergy
Kher Keep
5% of 58 decks +1% synergy
Thespian's Stage
5% of 58 decks +1% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83% of 58 decks +1% synergy
Arcane Signet
53% of 57 decks -17% synergy
Mana Crypt
17% of 58 decks +9% synergy
Chrome Mox
10% of 58 decks +5% synergy
Jeweled Lotus
7% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Talisman of Resilience
7% of 57 decks -6% synergy
Talisman of Indulgence
7% of 58 decks -4% synergy
Talisman of Impulse
5% of 58 decks -6% synergy
Commander's Sphere
5% of 58 decks -7% synergy
Golgari Signet
5% of 58 decks -8% synergy
Fellwar Stone
5% of 58 decks -10% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
91% of 58 decks +1% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
90% of 58 decks +40% synergy
Blood Crypt
86% of 58 decks +39% synergy
Wooded Foothills
84% of 58 decks +50% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
84% of 58 decks +48% synergy
Stomping Ground
84% of 58 decks +34% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
81% of 58 decks +47% synergy
Bayou
71% of 58 decks +57% synergy
Taiga
69% of 58 decks +56% synergy
Badlands
66% of 58 decks +52% synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
65% of 57 decks +11% synergy
Luxury Suite
58% of 57 decks +26% synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
58% of 57 decks +23% synergy
Spire Garden
51% of 57 decks +19% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
45% of 58 decks +16% synergy
Woodland Cemetery
41% of 58 decks +11% synergy
Rootbound Crag
38% of 58 decks +11% synergy
Savage Lands
38% of 58 decks -10% synergy
Exotic Orchard
36% of 58 decks -14% synergy
Marsh Flats
28% of 58 decks +16% synergy
Underground Mortuary
27% of 26 decks +5% synergy
Karplusan Forest
26% of 58 decks +8% synergy
Llanowar Wastes
24% of 58 decks +0% synergy
Raucous Theater
23% of 26 decks +2% synergy
Commercial District
23% of 26 decks +1% synergy
Windswept Heath
22% of 58 decks +11% synergy
Misty Rainforest
22% of 58 decks +11% synergy
Haunted Ridge
21% of 57 decks +6% synergy
Deathcap Glade
21% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Reflecting Pool
21% of 58 decks +15% synergy
City of Brass
21% of 58 decks +11% synergy
Mana Confluence
19% of 58 decks +10% synergy
Rockfall Vale
18% of 57 decks -9% synergy
Polluted Delta
17% of 58 decks +8% synergy
Twilight Mire
17% of 58 decks +7% synergy
Sulfurous Springs
17% of 58 decks +2% synergy
Darkbore Pathway
14% of 57 decks +6% synergy
Graven Cairns
14% of 58 decks +10% synergy
Arid Mesa
14% of 58 decks +3% synergy
Prismatic Vista
12% of 57 decks +4% synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
12% of 58 decks -0% synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
12% of 58 decks -3% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
12% of 58 decks -29% synergy
Cinder Glade
12% of 58 decks -34% synergy
Gruul Turf
10% of 58 decks -4% synergy
Blightstep Pathway
9% of 57 decks +2% synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
9% of 57 decks +1% synergy
Fabled Passage
9% of 57 decks -9% synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
9% of 58 decks +5% synergy
Path of Ancestry
9% of 58 decks -8% synergy