Melek, Reforged Researcher: Self-Mill
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New Cards
Recent-set cards that Melek, Reforged Researcher players are trying out in Self-Mill decks.
Steal the Show+15% Synergy
$0.27
Traumatic Critique+11% Synergy
$1.24
Sanar, Unfinished Genius+9% Synergy
$0.27
Resonating Lute+2% Synergy
$3.10
Scorched Geyser+1% Synergy
$2.50
High Synergy Cards
The highest-synergy picks for Melek, Reforged Researcher's Self-Mill builds — cards that lean hardest into the Self-Mill theme.
Chandra's Ignition+74% Synergy
$5.16
Fact or Fiction+68% Synergy
$0.22
Gravitic Punch+68% Synergy
$0.10
Rogue's Passage+62% Synergy
$0.36
Soul's Fire+60% Synergy
$0.23
Mystic Confluence+55% Synergy
$0.74
Practical Research+52% Synergy
$0.23
Spell Swindle+52% Synergy
$1.51
Mystic Retrieval+51% Synergy
$0.28
Artful Dodge+51% Synergy
$0.52
Top Cards
The staple cards most Melek, Reforged Researcher Self-Mill decks run as their core.
Haughty Djinn+50% Synergy
$0.27
Confounding Riddle+49% Synergy
$0.26
Aetherize+48% Synergy
$0.37
Big Score+47% Synergy
$0.60
Faithless Looting+46% Synergy
$0.28
Rewind+46% Synergy
$0.41
Frantic Search+42% Synergy
$0.51
Swiftfoot Boots+25% Synergy
$2.99
Windfall+21% Synergy
$4.34
Chaos Warp+9% Synergy
$0.38
Game Changers
High-impact bombs that can take over a Melek, Reforged Researcher Self-Mill game on their own.
Narset, Parter of Veils+6% Synergy
$2.95
Gifts Ungiven+3% Synergy
$5.12
Gamble-4% Synergy
$14.84
Cyclonic Rift-12% Synergy
$41.26
Fierce Guardianship-15% Synergy
$56.78
Mystical Tutor-15% Synergy
$17.28
Jeska's Will-20% Synergy
$41.60
Creatures
Creatures that carry the Self-Mill plan in Melek, Reforged Researcher decks, from early pressure to payoff.
Crackling Drake+35% Synergy
$0.16
Spellheart Chimera+33% Synergy
$0.15
Rielle, the Everwise+26% Synergy
$3.26
Deranged Assistant+25% Synergy
$0.08
Millikin+25% Synergy
$0.30
Enigma Drake+24% Synergy
$0.14
Kinetic Augur+21% Synergy
$0.24
Pinnacle Monk+15% Synergy
$1.42
Dragonfly Swarm+13% Synergy
$0.18
Ashling, Rekindled+10% Synergy
$1.35
Eris, Roar of the Storm+9% Synergy
$4.43
Dragon's Rage Channeler+8% Synergy
$1.49
Wonder+7% Synergy
$1.44
Exhibition Tidecaller+7% Synergy
$0.91
Anger+6% Synergy
$0.42
Academy Wall+6% Synergy
$0.20
Boundary Lands Ranger+6% Synergy
$0.06
Inferno Project+6% Synergy
$0.23
Diplomatic Escort+6% Synergy
$0.23
Dreamborn Muse+6% Synergy
$3.37
Slickshot Lockpicker+6% Synergy
$0.10
Spellbinding Soprano+6% Synergy
$0.20
Baral, Chief of Compliance+4% Synergy
$2.61
Caldera Pyremaw+4% Synergy
$0.46
Kediss, Emberclaw Familiar+4% Synergy
$5.52
Mizzix of the Izmagnus+4% Synergy
$0.55
Alania, Divergent Storm+3% Synergy
$0.35
Snapcaster Mage+3% Synergy
$17.92
Wizards of Thay+3% Synergy
$1.92
Magus of the Wheel+3% Synergy
$1.10
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned+3% Synergy
$1.05
Thunderclap Drake+2% Synergy
$0.97
Dirgur Focusmage+2% Synergy
$0.38
Storm-Kiln Artist+1% Synergy
$1.43
The Emperor of Palamecia+1% Synergy
$0.30
Kitsa, Otterball Elite0% Synergy
$4.45
Hydroelectric Specimen-1% Synergy
$0.70
Balmor, Battlemage Captain-4% Synergy
$0.27
Stormcatch Mentor-5% Synergy
$0.30
Hexing Squelcher-6% Synergy
$21.37
Goblin Electromancer-7% Synergy
$0.29
Third Path Iconoclast-10% Synergy
$0.35
Archmage Emeritus-13% Synergy
$0.76
Instants
Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Melek, Reforged Researcher's Self-Mill deck ahead.
Kazuul's Fury+54% Synergy
$0.42
Decaying Time Loop+45% Synergy
$0.38
Otherworldly Gaze+45% Synergy
$0.33
Silundi Vision+41% Synergy
$0.42
Demand Answers+40% Synergy
$0.46
Unwind+32% Synergy
$1.02
Fling+32% Synergy
$0.21
Drown in Dreams+32% Synergy
$3.24
Sublime Epiphany+31% Synergy
$0.30
Thought Scour+31% Synergy
$0.70
Intrude on the Mind+31% Synergy
$0.23
Temur Battle Rage+30% Synergy
$0.19
Chemister's Insight+30% Synergy
$0.08
Unexpected Windfall+28% Synergy
$3.26
Consider+24% Synergy
$0.30
Thrill of Possibility+24% Synergy
$0.27
Curate+24% Synergy
$0.34
Desertion+24% Synergy
$0.86
Run for Your Life+24% Synergy
$0.28
Aetherspouts+23% Synergy
$0.75
Jwari Disruption+23% Synergy
$0.39
Pull from Tomorrow+22% Synergy
$0.32
Rush of Inspiration+22% Synergy
$0.26
Prismari Command+20% Synergy
$0.31
Riverwalk Technique+20% Synergy
$0.04
Sokka's Haiku+20% Synergy
$0.27
Scatter Arc+19% Synergy
$0.04
Spikefield Hazard+18% Synergy
$0.38
Scattered Thoughts+18% Synergy
$0.12
Out of the Way+16% Synergy
$0.06
Soul Read+15% Synergy
$0.16
Mission Briefing+15% Synergy
$0.33
Sink into Stupor+14% Synergy
$7.11
School Daze+13% Synergy
$0.24
Bolt Bend+12% Synergy
$2.31
Eject+12% Synergy
$0.11
The Last Agni Kai+12% Synergy
$1.55
Three Steps Ahead+11% Synergy
$7.84
Bulk Up+11% Synergy
$0.33
You Find the Villains' Lair+11% Synergy
$0.12
Izzet Charm+10% Synergy
$0.22
Abandon Attachments+10% Synergy
$0.28
Untimely Malfunction+5% Synergy
$5.88
Negate+2% Synergy
$0.14
Flashback+1% Synergy
$7.51
Arcane Denial-4% Synergy
$1.46
Snap-8% Synergy
$3.66
Pongify-15% Synergy
$1.98
Brainstorm-27% Synergy
$1.43
Counterspell-33% Synergy
$3.43
Sorceries
Sorceries that push the Self-Mill game plan forward for Melek, Reforged Researcher.
Traumatize+46% Synergy
$3.87
Cosmic Epiphany+43% Synergy
$0.22
Immolating Gyre+42% Synergy
$5.66
Cut Your Losses+40% Synergy
$1.38
Gandalf's Sanction+38% Synergy
$0.29
Seize the Spoils+37% Synergy
$0.28
Pirate's Pillage+37% Synergy
$0.51
Lórien Revealed+35% Synergy
$3.39
Seize the Storm+33% Synergy
$0.16
Slip Through Space+32% Synergy
$0.36
Bond of Insight+30% Synergy
$0.26
Sundering Eruption+28% Synergy
$0.73
Ill-Timed Explosion+28% Synergy
$0.35
Deep Analysis+25% Synergy
$0.23
Pore Over the Pages+24% Synergy
$0.17
Summons of Saruman+24% Synergy
$0.30
Epic Experiment+20% Synergy
$0.28
Experimental Overload+20% Synergy
$0.15
Soul Immolation+19% Synergy
$2.23
Cathartic Reunion+18% Synergy
$0.27
Sorceress's Schemes+18% Synergy
$0.20
Inspiration from Beyond+18% Synergy
$0.07
Past in Flames+16% Synergy
$4.54
Enter the Enigma+15% Synergy
$0.38
Tunnel Vision+15% Synergy
$5.93
Quiet Speculation+15% Synergy
$0.52
Song-Mad Treachery+15% Synergy
$0.19
Will of the Jeskai+14% Synergy
$3.33
Rise from the Tides+14% Synergy
$0.19
Seize the Day+13% Synergy
$15.83
Careful Study+13% Synergy
$4.92
Volcanic Vision+13% Synergy
$0.42
Strategic Planning+12% Synergy
$0.16
Thud+12% Synergy
$0.53
Taigam's Scheming+12% Synergy
$0.07
Path of the Pyromancer+11% Synergy
$4.13
Reforge the Soul+10% Synergy
$5.19
Blasphemous Act+9% Synergy
$0.82
Aether Gale+9% Synergy
$0.29
Increasing Confusion+9% Synergy
$1.03
Rapturous Moment+8% Synergy
$0.29
Shatterskull Smashing+8% Synergy
$8.94
Hit the Mother Lode+8% Synergy
$0.56
Flood of Recollection+8% Synergy
$0.25
Curse of the Swine+7% Synergy
$0.28
Wheel of Misfortune+5% Synergy
$7.61
Vandalblast+3% Synergy
$2.21
Solve the Equation+3% Synergy
$3.76
Mana Geyser-1% Synergy
$1.23
Mizzix's Mastery-4% Synergy
$8.12
Utility Artifacts
Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Melek, Reforged Researcher Self-Mill decks.
Runechanter's Pike+21% Synergy
$0.28
Glamdring+21% Synergy
$2.06
Winged Boots+13% Synergy
$10.31
Key to the City+7% Synergy
$1.03
Wayfarer's Bauble+6% Synergy
$0.32
Zephyr Boots+6% Synergy
$0.44
Perpetual Timepiece+6% Synergy
$0.26
Riverchurn Monument+6% Synergy
$2.77
Smoldering Stagecoach+6% Synergy
$0.33
Mindsplice Apparatus+5% Synergy
$1.66
Lightning Greaves-3% Synergy
$3.93
Enchantments
Enchantments that reinforce the Self-Mill strategy in Melek, Reforged Researcher decks.
Search for Azcanta+18% Synergy
$2.02
Artist's Talent+13% Synergy
$7.10
Double Vision+12% Synergy
$0.63
Case of the Ransacked Lab+6% Synergy
$0.57
Leyline of Anticipation+6% Synergy
$8.51
Founding the Third Path+6% Synergy
$0.24
Sword Coast Sailor+6% Synergy
$0.16
Aqueous Form+4% Synergy
$0.51
Proft's Eidetic Memory+3% Synergy
$1.75
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that back up Melek, Reforged Researcher's Self-Mill game plan.
The Royal Scions+5% Synergy
$0.75
Ral, Crackling Wit-5% Synergy
$16.33
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Melek, Reforged Researcher Self-Mill decks.
Mystic Sanctuary+42% Synergy
$0.85
Desolate Lighthouse+25% Synergy
$0.21
Sunken Palace+9% Synergy
$0.82
Witch's Clinic+8% Synergy
$12.93
Ghost Quarter+8% Synergy
$0.94
Cephalid Coliseum+6% Synergy
$0.32
Geier Reach Sanitarium+6% Synergy
$1.71
Arid Archway+6% Synergy
$0.41
Arena of Glory+5% Synergy
$9.74
Tolaria West+5% Synergy
$1.74
Agna Qel'a+4% Synergy
$1.35
Halimar Depths+3% Synergy
$0.38
Otawara, Soaring City-6% Synergy
$31.72
Mistrise Village-9% Synergy
$9.24
Reliquary Tower-15% Synergy
$2.76
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing to power out Melek, Reforged Researcher's Self-Mill strategy.
Bender's Waterskin+41% Synergy
$0.73
Talisman of Creativity+18% Synergy
$2.01
Sonic Screwdriver+14% Synergy
$3.28
Izzet Signet+12% Synergy
$0.39
Star Compass+8% Synergy
$0.52
Mind Stone+5% Synergy
$0.34
Commander's Sphere+5% Synergy
$0.25
Sky Diamond+5% Synergy
$0.26
Fire Diamond+5% Synergy
$0.34
Izzet Locket+3% Synergy
$0.30
Arcane Signet+2% Synergy
$0.46
Fellwar Stone+2% Synergy
$0.60
Decanter of Endless Water0% Synergy
$4.11
Tablet of Discovery-1% Synergy
$0.54
Sol Ring-8% Synergy
$1.40
Thought Vessel-17% Synergy
$2.60
Lands
The mana base behind Melek, Reforged Researcher's Self-Mill decks.
Kazuul's Fury+54% Synergy
$0.42
Silundi Vision+41% Synergy
$0.42
Izzet Boilerworks+35% Synergy
$0.36
Sundering Eruption+28% Synergy
$0.73
Frostboil Snarl+28% Synergy
$0.28
Thundering Falls+26% Synergy
$16.38
Jwari Disruption+23% Synergy
$0.39
Rush of Inspiration+22% Synergy
$0.26
Spikefield Hazard+18% Synergy
$0.38
Stormcarved Coast+17% Synergy
$2.08
Sulfur Falls+15% Synergy
$0.31
Pinnacle Monk+15% Synergy
$1.42
Song-Mad Treachery+15% Synergy
$0.19
Sink into Stupor+14% Synergy
$7.11
Shivan Reef+12% Synergy
$0.33
Beyeen Veil+12% Synergy
$0.21
Temple of Epiphany+11% Synergy
$0.31
Molten Tributary+10% Synergy
$0.29
Shatterskull Smashing+8% Synergy
$8.94
Riverpyre Verge+7% Synergy
$23.48
Izzet Guildgate+7% Synergy
$0.12
Gallifrey Council Chamber+6% Synergy
$0.32
Fiery Islet+5% Synergy
$5.82
Training Center+4% Synergy
$15.42
Riverglide Pathway+4% Synergy
$4.80
Prismari Campus+4% Synergy
$0.25
Ash Barrens+4% Synergy
$0.25
Ferrous Lake+3% Synergy
$0.30
Myriad Landscape+3% Synergy
$0.24
Fabled Passage+3% Synergy
$1.02
Valakut Awakening+3% Synergy
$15.90
Island+2% Synergy
$0.07
Eroded Canyon+2% Synergy
$0.31
Volatile Fjord+2% Synergy
$0.85
Sea Gate Restoration+1% Synergy
$35.07
Coastal Peak0% Synergy
$0.73
Mountain-1% Synergy
$0.08
Cascade Bluffs-1% Synergy
$0.39
Hydroelectric Specimen-1% Synergy
$0.70
Steam Vents-2% Synergy
$11.18
Path of Ancestry-2% Synergy
$0.32
Exotic Orchard-3% Synergy
$0.36
Terramorphic Expanse-3% Synergy
$0.26
Misty Rainforest-4% Synergy
$36.10
Spirebluff Canal-5% Synergy
$5.83
Command Tower-6% Synergy
$0.25
Scalding Tarn-6% Synergy
$38.66
Evolving Wilds-7% Synergy
$0.39
Swiftwater Cliffs-8% Synergy
$0.16
Turbulent Springs-9% Synergy
$6.18
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Melek, Reforged Researcher: Self-Mill.
Gandalf the Grey
Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Passionate Archaeologist
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Tavern Brawler
Najal, the Storm Runner
Alena, Kessig Trapper // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Balmor, Battlemage Captain
Baral and Kari Zev
Riku of Many Paths
The Fifth Doctor // Bill Potts
Karlach, Fury of Avernus // Candlekeep Sage
Eris, Roar of the Storm
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Guild Artisan
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Popular Entertainer
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Sword Coast Sailor
Gandalf of the Secret Fire
Volo, Itinerant Scholar // Tavern Brawler
The Second Doctor // Bill Potts
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Dragon Cultist
Melek, Izzet Paragon
Zaffai, Thunder Conductor
The Eleventh Doctor // Bill Potts
Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Shameless Charlatan
Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer
Zevlor, Elturel Exile
Stella Lee, Wild Card
Tibor and Lumia
Cecily, Haunted Mage // Kraum, Ludevic's Opus
Mizzix of the Izmagnus
Prompto Argentum
Kraum, Violent Cacophony
Jori En, Ruin Diver
Krark, the Thumbless // Sakashima of a Thousand Faces
Veyran, Voice of Duality
Kylox, Visionary Inventor
Shantotto, Tactician Magician
Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy // Faceless One
Anhelo, the Painter
Gandalf, Friend of the Shire