What are the best cards for Melek, Izzet Paragon?

Across 862 public decks, the most-played cards with Melek, Izzet Paragon are Brainstorm (73%), Sol Ring (72%) and Command Tower (71%).

Which cards have the best synergy with Melek, Izzet Paragon?

The cards played far more often with Melek, Izzet Paragon than usual: Galvanoth (52× its usual rate), Telling Time (31× its usual rate) and Arcane Melee (27× its usual rate).

What colors is Melek, Izzet Paragon?

Melek, Izzet Paragon is Izzet (blue-red), so its deck can only run cards within that color identity.

How popular is Melek, Izzet Paragon?

Melek, Izzet Paragon leads 862 public decks in our corpus, #1,367 of 3,757 commanders.

Melek, Izzet Paragon

URIzzet commanders862 decks in the corpus

Legendary Creature — Weird Wizard4UR$0.24

Melek, Izzet Paragon appears in 862 public decks. The most-played cards are Brainstorm, Sol Ring and Command Tower. The strongest synergies by lift are Galvanoth, Telling Time and Arcane Melee.

Build a deck with Melek, Izzet Paragon

Commander Brawl

Top cards

#1Island

Basic Land — Island

93.9%

809 decks-0.03$0.20

#2Mountain

Basic Land — Mountain

93.6%

807 decks-0.03$0.16

#3Brainstorm

Instant

73.1%

630 decks+0.62$1.50

#4Sol Ring

Artifact

72.4%

624 decks-0.17$1.51

#5Command Tower

Land

71.0%

612 decks-0.20$0.27

#6Goblin Electromancer

Creature — Goblin Wizard

UR2

63.9%

551 decks+0.98$0.28

#7Arcane Signet

Artifact

63.2%

545 decks-0.24$0.41

#8Izzet Signet

Artifact

59.0%

509 decks+0.14$0.44

#9Ponder

Sorcery

57.2%

493 decks+0.53$2.22

#10Sulfur Falls

Land

53.2%

459 decks-0.20$0.32

#11Preordain

Sorcery

52.4%

452 decks+0.53$0.81

#12Izzet Boilerworks

Land

51.4%

443 decks+0.57$0.35

#13Frantic Search

Instant

2U3

51.3%

442 decks+0.26$1.17

#14Mana Geyser

Sorcery

3RR5

51.0%

440 decks+0.68$2.05

#15Guttersnipe

Creature — Goblin Shaman

2R3

50.2%

433 decks+0.88$0.35

#16Counterspell

Instant

UU2

50.1%

432 decks+0.05$4.38

#17Storm-Kiln Artist

Creature — Dwarf Shaman

3R4

48.7%

420 decks+0.19$2.27

#18Seething Song

Instant

2R3

48.7%

420 decks+0.82$11.53

#19Temple of Epiphany

Land

48.1%

415 decks+0.31$0.22

#20Mystic Sanctuary

Land — Island

47.3%

408 decks+0.52$2.85

#21Steam Vents

Land — Island Mountain

45.8%

395 decks-0.16$10.66

#22Shivan Reef

Land

45.5%

392 decks-0.31$0.37

#23Opt

Instant

43.3%

373 decks+0.38$0.62

#24Talisman of Creativity

Artifact

42.3%

365 decks-0.28$2.67

#25Thousand-Year Storm

Enchantment

4UR6

42.0%

362 decks+1.11$0.97

#26Reliquary Tower

Land

41.3%

356 decks-0.08$4.72

#27Lightning Bolt

Instant

41.1%

354 decks+0.41$1.84

#28Archmage Emeritus

Creature — Human Wizard

2UU4

39.1%

337 decks+0.13$0.83

#29Blasphemous Act

Sorcery

8R9

37.8%

326 decks-0.02$1.01

#30Jace's Sanctum

Enchantment

3U4

37.7%

325 decks+2.92$2.25

#31Serum Visions

Sorcery

37.6%

324 decks+1.03$2.79

#32Chaos Warp

Instant

2R3

36.5%

315 decks-0.08$0.32

#33Mystical Tutor

Instant

35.3%

304 decks+0.49$15.93GC

#34Talrand, Sky Summoner

Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard

2UU4

35.2%

303 decks+1.18$1.88

#35Telling Time

Instant

1U2

34.7%

299 decks+3.43$0.32

#36Ral, Storm Conduit

Legendary Planeswalker — Ral

2UR4

34.2%

295 decks+1.78$0.86

#37Evolving Wilds

Land

34.0%

293 decks+0.91$0.23

#38Twinning Staff

Artifact

33.1%

285 decks+2.42$16.93

#39Negate

Instant

1U2

32.8%

283 decks+0.17$0.16

#40Cascade Bluffs

Land

32.8%

283 decks-0.33$0.36

#41Izzet Charm

Instant

UR2

32.6%

281 decks+0.87$0.24

#42Epic Experiment

Sorcery

XUR2

31.9%

275 decks+2.00$0.24

#43Sensei's Divining Top

Artifact

31.9%

275 decks+1.47$40.20

#44Snap

Instant

1U2

31.8%

274 decks+0.32$3.51

#45Increasing Vengeance

Instant

RR2

30.7%

265 decks+2.40$1.00

#46Veyran, Voice of Duality

Legendary Creature — Efreet Wizard

1UR3

30.0%

259 decks+0.34$2.16

#47Young Pyromancer

Creature — Human Shaman

1R2

29.4%

253 decks+0.91$0.36

#48Swiftwater Cliffs

Land

29.4%

253 decks+0.76$0.22

#49Reverberate

Instant

RR2

29.2%

252 decks+1.96$2.92

#50Stormcarved Coast

Land

28.9%

249 decks-0.41$3.03

#51Training Center

Land

28.8%

248 decks-0.37$18.02

#52Halimar Depths

Land

28.7%

247 decks+2.40$0.39

#53High Tide

Instant

28.5%

246 decks+1.94$1.84

#54Mizzix's Mastery

Sorcery

3R4

28.0%

241 decks+0.48$8.14

#55Harmonic Prodigy

Creature — Human Wizard

1R2

28.0%

241 decks+0.46$5.03

#56Vandalblast

Sorcery

27.8%

240 decks+0.26$3.23

#57Thought Vessel

Artifact

27.7%

239 decks-0.13$2.94

#58Cyclonic Rift

Instant

1U2

27.5%

237 decks+0.16$39.16GC

#59Big Score

Instant

3R4

26.3%

227 decks-0.08$0.79

#60Scalding Tarn

Land

26.1%

225 decks-0.26$35.83

Highest synergy

#1Galvanoth

Creature — Beast

3RR5

119 decks+3.96

In 14% of these decks, 52× its usual rate.

#2Telling Time

Instant

1U2

299 decks+3.43

In 35% of these decks, 31× its usual rate.

#3Arcane Melee

Enchantment

4U5

135 decks+3.31

In 16% of these decks, 27× its usual rate.

#4Bloodwater Entity

Creature — Elemental

1UR3

154 decks+3.06

In 18% of these decks, 21× its usual rate.

#5Jace's Sanctum

Enchantment

3U4

325 decks+2.92

In 38% of these decks, 19× its usual rate.

#6See the Truth

Sorcery

1U2

137 decks+2.88

In 16% of these decks, 18× its usual rate.

#7Hypersonic Dragon

Creature — Dragon

3UR5

108 decks+2.67

In 13% of these decks, 14× its usual rate.

#8Portent

Sorcery

97 decks+2.50

In 11% of these decks, 12× its usual rate.

#9Twinning Staff

Artifact

285 decks+2.42

In 33% of these decks, 11× its usual rate.

#10Increasing Vengeance

Instant

RR2

265 decks+2.40

In 31% of these decks, 11× its usual rate.

#11Halimar Depths

Land

247 decks+2.40

In 29% of these decks, 11× its usual rate.

#12Scroll Rack

Artifact

162 decks+2.36

In 19% of these decks, 11× its usual rate.

Public decklists

No public Brawl lists for this commander yet — Moxfield lists are excluded from the public catalogue.

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Questions about Melek, Izzet Paragon

What are the best cards for Melek, Izzet Paragon?: Across 862 public decks, the most-played cards with Melek, Izzet Paragon are Brainstorm (73%), Sol Ring (72%) and Command Tower (71%).
Which cards have the best synergy with Melek, Izzet Paragon?: The cards played far more often with Melek, Izzet Paragon than usual: Galvanoth (52× its usual rate), Telling Time (31× its usual rate) and Arcane Melee (27× its usual rate).
What colors is Melek, Izzet Paragon?: Melek, Izzet Paragon is Izzet (blue-red), so its deck can only run cards within that color identity.
How popular is Melek, Izzet Paragon?: Melek, Izzet Paragon leads 862 public decks in our corpus, #1,367 of 3,757 commanders.