Sek'Kuar, Deathkeeper (Commander) - Expensive Shamans

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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Meren of Clan Nel Toth
100% of 9 decks +95% synergy
Leaf-Crowned Elder
89% of 9 decks +89% synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
89% of 9 decks +88% synergy
Silverback Elder
88% of 8 decks +87% synergy
Mazirek, Kraul Death Priest
89% of 9 decks +81% synergy
Pawn of Ulamog
78% of 9 decks +75% synergy
Phyrexian Altar
78% of 9 decks +67% synergy
Bosk Banneret
67% of 9 decks +67% synergy
Sachi, Daughter of Seshiro
67% of 9 decks +67% synergy
Shaman of Forgotten Ways
67% of 9 decks +66% synergy
Top Cards
Sakura-Tribe Elder
100% of 9 decks +60% synergy
Ignoble Hierarch
100% of 9 decks +44% synergy
Eternal Witness
89% of 9 decks +56% synergy
Deathrite Shaman
78% of 9 decks +64% synergy
Goblin Bombardment
78% of 9 decks +63% synergy
Skullclamp
78% of 9 decks +59% synergy
Judith, the Scourge Diva
67% of 9 decks +65% synergy
Ophiomancer
67% of 9 decks +64% synergy
Dragonmaster Outcast
67% of 9 decks +64% synergy
Grumgully, the Generous
67% of 9 decks +64% synergy
Creatures
Wose Pathfinder
75% of 4 decks +75% synergy
Plaguecrafter
67% of 9 decks +60% synergy
Woodfall Primus
67% of 9 decks +59% synergy
Reclamation Sage
67% of 9 decks +59% synergy
Izoni, Thousand-Eyed
56% of 9 decks +54% synergy
Grismold, the Dreadsower
56% of 9 decks +54% synergy
Timeless Witness
56% of 9 decks +47% synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
56% of 9 decks +42% synergy
Tributary Instructor
50% of 4 decks +50% synergy
Amzu, Swarm's Hunger
50% of 2 decks +49% synergy
Gut, True Soul Zealot
50% of 8 decks +49% synergy
Roaming Throne
50% of 4 decks +46% synergy
Rage Forger
44% of 9 decks +44% synergy
Sensation Gorger
44% of 9 decks +44% synergy
Golgari Findbroker
44% of 9 decks +44% synergy
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
44% of 9 decks +42% synergy
Oracle of Mul Daya
44% of 9 decks +38% synergy
Lagomos, Hand of Hatred
38% of 8 decks +32% synergy
Wolf-Skull Shaman
33% of 9 decks +33% synergy
Rakka Mar
33% of 9 decks +33% synergy
Essence Warden
33% of 9 decks +33% synergy
Elvish Visionary
33% of 9 decks +33% synergy
Seasoned Pyromancer
33% of 9 decks +33% synergy
Clattering Augur
33% of 9 decks +33% synergy
Delina, Wild Mage
33% of 9 decks +33% synergy
Beastcaller Savant
33% of 9 decks +32% synergy
Realmwalker
33% of 9 decks +32% synergy
Ulvenwald Tracker
33% of 9 decks +30% synergy
World Shaper
33% of 9 decks +24% synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
33% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Viscera Seer
33% of 9 decks +17% synergy
Ardoz, Cobbler of War
29% of 7 decks +28% synergy
Baeloth Barrityl, Entertainer
25% of 8 decks +24% synergy
Prophetic Flamespeaker
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Ashling, the Extinguisher
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Kazandu Tuskcaller
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Ashling the Pilgrim
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Master of the Wild Hunt
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Golgari Guildmage
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Lightning Crafter
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Mindclaw Shaman
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Stigma Lasher
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Fulminator Mage
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Burning-Tree Emissary
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Dark-Dweller Oracle
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Sunder Shaman
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Whisperer of the Wilds
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Savra, Queen of the Golgari
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Korozda Guildmage
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Nightshade Harvester
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Instants
Kindred Summons
44% of 9 decks +44% synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
44% of 9 decks +42% synergy
Assassin's Trophy
44% of 9 decks +4% synergy
Beast Within
44% of 9 decks +3% synergy
Village Rites
33% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Heroic Intervention
33% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Vampiric Tutor
22% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Deflecting Swat
22% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Deadly Dispute
22% of 9 decks +4% synergy
Chaos Warp
22% of 9 decks -8% synergy
Corrupted Conviction
20% of 5 decks +13% synergy
Collected Company
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Raise the Draugr
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Stinging Study
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Hagra Mauling
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Arachnogenesis
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Fire Covenant
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Momentous Fall
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Valakut Awakening
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Deathsprout
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
11% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Windgrace's Judgment
11% of 9 decks +5% synergy
Rakdos Charm
11% of 9 decks +3% synergy
Nature's Claim
11% of 9 decks +2% synergy
Malakir Rebirth
11% of 9 decks -0% synergy
Putrefy
11% of 9 decks -5% synergy
Harrow
11% of 9 decks -5% synergy
Terminate
11% of 9 decks -17% synergy
Sorceries
Reanimate
56% of 9 decks +36% synergy
Demonic Tutor
56% of 9 decks +36% synergy
Victimize
56% of 9 decks +31% synergy
Kindred Dominance
44% of 9 decks +44% synergy
Patriarch's Bidding
44% of 9 decks +43% synergy
Shamanic Revelation
44% of 9 decks +42% synergy
Living Death
33% of 9 decks +24% synergy
Pact of the Serpent
22% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Deadly Brew
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Agadeem's Awakening
22% of 9 decks +18% synergy
Bala Ged Recovery
22% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Diabolic Intent
22% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Three Visits
22% of 9 decks -4% synergy
Kindred Charge
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Army of the Damned
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Haunting Voyage
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Turntimber Symbiosis
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Life // Death
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Bone Shards
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Rise of the Dark Realms
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Unearth
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Dread Return
11% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Skyshroud Claim
11% of 9 decks +4% synergy
Life's Legacy
11% of 9 decks +2% synergy
Decimate
11% of 9 decks +2% synergy
Culling Ritual
11% of 9 decks -1% synergy
Kodama's Reach
11% of 9 decks -21% synergy
Nature's Lore
11% of 9 decks -23% synergy
Blasphemous Act
11% of 9 decks -30% synergy
Cultivate
11% of 9 decks -33% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Ashnod's Altar
67% of 9 decks +51% synergy
Thornbite Staff
44% of 9 decks +43% synergy
Vanquisher's Banner
44% of 9 decks +43% synergy
Herald's Horn
44% of 9 decks +43% synergy
Pyre of Heroes
33% of 9 decks +33% synergy
Altar of Dementia
33% of 9 decks +27% synergy
The Great Henge
33% of 9 decks +26% synergy
Agatha's Soul Cauldron
25% of 4 decks +24% synergy
Birthing Pod
22% of 9 decks +16% synergy
Urabrask's Forge
17% of 6 decks +12% synergy
Spawning Pit
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Door of Destinies
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Panharmonicon
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Urza's Incubator
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Cauldron of Souls
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Lightning Greaves
11% of 9 decks -15% synergy
Enchantments
Insidious Roots
100% of 2 decks +93% synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
56% of 9 decks +34% synergy
Elven Chorus
50% of 4 decks +49% synergy
Court of Garenbrig
50% of 4 decks +49% synergy
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
50% of 8 decks +47% synergy
Shared Animosity
44% of 9 decks +43% synergy
Greater Good
44% of 9 decks +29% synergy
Riveteers Ascendancy
38% of 8 decks +21% synergy
Descendants' Path
33% of 9 decks +33% synergy
Molten Echoes
33% of 9 decks +33% synergy
Elemental Bond
33% of 9 decks +29% synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
33% of 9 decks +23% synergy
Promise of Aclazotz
25% of 4 decks +25% synergy
Haunted One
25% of 8 decks +25% synergy
Attrition
22% of 9 decks +21% synergy
Dictate of Erebos
22% of 9 decks +16% synergy
Impact Tremors
22% of 9 decks +14% synergy
Sylvan Library
22% of 9 decks +12% synergy
Animate Dead
22% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Uncivil Unrest
20% of 5 decks +19% synergy
Tribute to the World Tree
17% of 6 decks +14% synergy
Shadow in the Warp
14% of 7 decks +10% synergy
Determined Iteration
12% of 8 decks +12% synergy
Hidetsugu Consumes All
12% of 8 decks +12% synergy
Mana Echoes
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Dance of the Dead
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Defense of the Heart
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Growing Rites of Itlimoc
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Leyline of Abundance
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Binding the Old Gods
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Cryptolith Rite
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Colossal Majesty
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Rite of the Raging Storm
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Beastmaster Ascension
11% of 9 decks +8% synergy
Journey to Eternity
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Grave Pact
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Golgari Germination
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Guardian Project
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Phyrexian Reclamation
11% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
11% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Awakening Zone
11% of 9 decks +5% synergy
Doubling Season
11% of 9 decks +4% synergy
Warstorm Surge
11% of 9 decks +4% synergy
Parallel Lives
11% of 9 decks +4% synergy
Phyrexian Arena
11% of 9 decks +2% synergy
Deathreap Ritual
11% of 9 decks +1% synergy
Planeswalkers
Utility Lands
High Market
56% of 9 decks +50% synergy
Phyrexian Tower
56% of 9 decks +44% synergy
Restless Cottage
50% of 4 decks +48% synergy
Ancient Tomb
44% of 9 decks +35% synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
44% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Boseiju, Who Endures
38% of 8 decks +16% synergy
Vesuva
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Mortuary Mire
22% of 9 decks +20% synergy
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
22% of 9 decks +2% synergy
Bojuka Bog
22% of 9 decks -7% synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
12% of 8 decks +9% synergy
Takenuma, Abandoned Mire
12% of 8 decks -0% synergy
Crypt of Agadeem
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Mutavault
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
War Room
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Castle Garenbrig
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Shizo, Death's Storehouse
11% of 9 decks +9% synergy
Kher Keep
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Urza's Saga
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Cabal Coffers
11% of 9 decks +5% synergy
Field of the Dead
11% of 9 decks +2% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Arcane Signet
22% of 9 decks -47% synergy
Springleaf Drum
11% of 9 decks +11% synergy
Mana Crypt
11% of 9 decks +3% synergy
Lands
Badlands
100% of 9 decks +87% synergy
Taiga
100% of 9 decks +87% synergy
Bayou
100% of 9 decks +87% synergy
Bloodstained Mire
100% of 9 decks +66% synergy
Wooded Foothills
100% of 9 decks +65% synergy
Blood Crypt
100% of 9 decks +53% synergy
Overgrown Tomb
100% of 9 decks +50% synergy
Stomping Ground
100% of 9 decks +50% synergy
Command Tower
100% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Verdant Catacombs
89% of 9 decks +52% synergy
Ziatora's Proving Ground
88% of 8 decks +34% synergy
Path of Ancestry
78% of 9 decks +61% synergy
Luxury Suite
67% of 9 decks +35% synergy
Spire Garden
67% of 9 decks +34% synergy
Undergrowth Stadium
67% of 9 decks +32% synergy
Deathcap Glade
62% of 8 decks +46% synergy
Rockfall Vale
62% of 8 decks +36% synergy
Marsh Flats
56% of 9 decks +44% synergy
Exotic Orchard
56% of 9 decks +5% synergy
Cavern of Souls
44% of 9 decks +42% synergy
Scalding Tarn
44% of 9 decks +35% synergy
Arid Mesa
44% of 9 decks +34% synergy
Windswept Heath
44% of 9 decks +33% synergy
Haunted Ridge
38% of 8 decks +22% synergy
Polluted Delta
33% of 9 decks +24% synergy
Misty Rainforest
33% of 9 decks +22% synergy
Rootbound Crag
33% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Savage Lands
33% of 9 decks -15% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
22% of 9 decks -7% synergy
Woodland Cemetery
22% of 9 decks -8% synergy
Secluded Courtyard
12% of 8 decks +12% synergy
Unclaimed Territory
11% of 9 decks +10% synergy
Forbidden Orchard
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Fire-Lit Thicket
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Graven Cairns
11% of 9 decks +7% synergy
Tainted Peak
11% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Nurturing Peatland
11% of 9 decks +6% synergy
Tainted Wood
11% of 9 decks +4% synergy
Darkbore Pathway
11% of 9 decks +3% synergy
Cragcrown Pathway
11% of 9 decks +3% synergy
Twilight Mire
11% of 9 decks +1% synergy
Temple of Malice
11% of 9 decks +1% synergy
Temple of Abandon
11% of 9 decks -1% synergy
Temple of Malady
11% of 9 decks -6% synergy
Fabled Passage
11% of 9 decks -7% synergy