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Melek, the Useless
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Est deck cost: $61.78
Salt sum: 29.73
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Commander

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Melek, Izzet Paragon

Play with the top card of your library revealed. You may cast instant and sorcery spells from the top of your library. Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell from your library, copy it. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Creature
Melek, Izzet Paragon (cmm) 345

Commander

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Copy

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Elminster's Simulacrum

For each opponent, you create a token that's a copy of up to one target creature that player controls.

Instant
Elminster's Simulacrum (clb) 68
Fury Storm

When you cast this spell, copy it for each time you've cast your commander from the command zone this game. You may choose new targets for the copies. Copy target instant or sorcery spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

Instant
Fury Storm (c18) 22
Naban, Dean of Iteration

If a Wizard you control entering causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time.

Creature
Naban, Dean of Iteration (dom) 58
Naru Meha, Master Wizard

Flash When Naru Meha enters, copy target instant or sorcery spell you control. You may choose new targets for the copy. Other Wizards you control get +1/+1.

Creature
Naru Meha, Master Wizard (dom) 59
Sea Gate Stormcaller

Kicker {4}{U} When this creature enters, copy the next instant or sorcery spell with mana value 2 or less you cast this turn when you cast it. If this creature was kicked, copy that spell twice instead. You may choose new targets for the copies.

Creature
Sea Gate Stormcaller (znr) 77

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Creature

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Baral and Kari Zev

First strike, menace Whenever you cast your first instant or sorcery spell each turn, you may cast a spell with lesser mana value that shares a card type with it from your hand without paying its mana cost. If you don't, create First Mate Ragavan, a legendary 2/1 red Monkey Pirate creature token. It gains haste until end of turn.

Creature
Baral and Kari Zev (mom) 218
Ghitu Lavarunner

As long as there are two or more instant and/or sorcery cards in your graveyard, this creature gets +1/+0 and has haste. (It can attack and {T} as soon as it comes under your control.)

Creature
Ghitu Lavarunner (plst) DOM-127
Lightning Stormkin

Flying Haste (This creature can attack and {T} as soon as it comes under your control.)

Creature
Lightning Stormkin (m20) 213
Murmuring Mystic

Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, create a 1/1 blue Bird Illusion creature token with flying.

Creature
Murmuring Mystic (grn) 45
Ovika, Enigma Goliath

Flying Ward—{3}, Pay 3 life. Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, create X 1/1 red Phyrexian Goblin creature tokens, where X is the mana value of that spell. They gain haste until end of turn.

Creature
Ovika, Enigma Goliath (one) 213
Umara Wizard

Creature
Umara Wizard // Umara Skyfalls (znr) 86Umara Wizard // Umara Skyfalls (znr) 86

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Draw

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Aegar, the Freezing Flame

Whenever a creature or planeswalker an opponent controls is dealt excess damage, if a Giant, Wizard, or spell you controlled dealt damage to it this turn, draw a card.

Creature
Aegar, the Freezing Flame (khm) 200
Chandra, Fire Artisan

Whenever one or more loyalty counters are removed from Chandra, she deals that much damage to target opponent or planeswalker. +1: Exile the top card of your library. You may play it this turn. −7: Exile the top seven cards of your library. You may play them this turn.

Planeswalker
Chandra, Fire Artisan (war) 119
Chemister's Insight

Draw two cards. Jump-start (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a card in addition to paying its other costs. Then exile this card.)

Instant
Chemister's Insight (grn) 32
Contact Other Plane

Roll a d20. 1—9 | Draw two cards. 10—19 | Scry 2, then draw two cards. 20 | Scry 3, then draw three cards.

Instant
Contact Other Plane (clb) 62
Crackling Drake

Flying Crackling Drake's power is equal to the total number of instant and sorcery cards you own in exile and in your graveyard. When this creature enters, draw a card.

Creature
Crackling Drake (grn) 163
Experimental Frenzy

You may look at the top card of your library any time. You may play lands and cast spells from the top of your library. You can't play lands or cast spells from your hand. {3}{R}: Destroy this enchantment.

Enchantment
Experimental Frenzy (grn) 99
Faithless Looting

Draw two cards, then discard two cards. Flashback {2}{R} (You may cast this card from your graveyard for its flashback cost. Then exile it.)

Sorcery
Faithless Looting (cmm) 220
Inga Rune-Eyes

When Inga Rune-Eyes enters, scry 3. When Inga Rune-Eyes dies, draw three cards if three or more creatures died this turn.

Creature
Inga Rune-Eyes (mul) 10
Master of Winds

Flying When this creature enters, draw two cards, then discard a card. Whenever you cast an instant, sorcery, or Wizard spell, you may have this creature's base power and toughness become 4/1 or 1/4 until end of turn.

Creature
Master of Winds (znr) 68
Neera, Wild Mage

Whenever you cast a spell, you may put it on the bottom of its owner's library. If you do, reveal cards from the top of your library until you reveal a nonland card. You may cast that card without paying its mana cost. Then put all revealed cards not cast this way on the bottom of your library in a random order. This ability triggers only once each turn.

Creature
Neera, Wild Mage (clb) 545
Ponder

Look at the top three cards of your library, then put them back in any order. You may shuffle. Draw a card.

Sorcery
Ponder (c18) 96
Precognition Field

You may look at the top card of your library any time. You may cast instant and sorcery spells from the top of your library. {3}: Exile the top card of your library.

Enchantment
Precognition Field (dom) 61
Preordain

Scry 2, then draw a card. (To scry 2, look at the top two cards of your library, then put any number of them on the bottom and the rest on top in any order.)

Sorcery
Preordain (m11) 70
Renegade Tactics

Target creature can't block this turn. Draw a card.

Sorcery
Renegade Tactics (plst) KLD-127
Silundi Vision

Instant
Silundi Vision // Silundi Isle (znr) 80Silundi Vision // Silundi Isle (znr) 80
Spark of Creativity

Choose target creature. Exile the top card of your library. You may have Spark of Creativity deal damage to that creature equal to the exiled card's mana value. If you don't, you may play that card until end of turn.

Sorcery
Spark of Creativity (kld) 131

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Land

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Evolving Wilds

{T}, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

Land
Evolving Wilds (otc) 292
Highland Lake

This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {U} or {R}.

Land
Highland Lake (c19) 251
Island

({T}: Add {U}.)

Land
Island (otj) 280
Izzet Guildgate

This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {U} or {R}.

Land
Izzet Guildgate (clu) 240
Memorial to Genius

This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {U}. {4}{U}, {T}, Sacrifice this land: Draw two cards.

Land
Memorial to Genius (j22) 815
Mountain

({T}: Add {R}.)

Land
Mountain (otj) 283
Sulfur Falls

This land enters tapped unless you control an Island or a Mountain. {T}: Add {U} or {R}.

Land
Sulfur Falls (otc) 322
Swiftwater Cliffs

This land enters tapped. When this land enters, you gain 1 life. {T}: Add {U} or {R}.

Land
Swiftwater Cliffs (mom) 273
The Autonomous Furnace

This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {R}. {1}{R}, {T}, Sacrifice this land: Draw a card.

Land
The Autonomous Furnace (one) 247
The Surgical Bay

This land enters tapped. {T}: Add {U}. {1}{U}, {T}, Sacrifice this land: Draw a card.

Land
The Surgical Bay (one) 260

Land

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Protection

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Ghosthelm Courier

You may choose not to untap this creature during your untap step. {2}{U}, {T}: Target Wizard creature gets +2/+2 and has shroud for as long as this creature remains tapped. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities.)

Creature
Ghosthelm Courier (ons) 85
Leyline of Combustion

If this card is in your opening hand, you may begin the game with it on the battlefield. Whenever you and/or at least one permanent you control becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, this enchantment deals 2 damage to that player.

Enchantment
Leyline of Combustion (m20) 148
Portal Mage

Flash When this creature enters during the declare attackers step, you may reselect which player or permanent target attacking creature is attacking. (It can't attack its controller or their permanents.)

Creature
Portal Mage (cmm) 112
Shore Up

Target creature you control gets +1/+1 and gains hexproof until end of turn. Untap it. (It can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)

Instant
Shore Up (dmu) 64

Protection

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Pump

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Adeliz, the Cinder Wind

Flying, haste Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, Wizards you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.

Creature
Adeliz, the Cinder Wind (plst) DOM-190
Fervent Strike

Target creature gets +1/+0 and gains first strike and haste until end of turn.

Instant
Fervent Strike (dom) 117
Umara Mystic

Flying Whenever you cast an instant, sorcery, or Wizard spell, this creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn.

Creature
Umara Mystic (znr) 238
Wee Dragonauts

Flying Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, this creature gets +2/+0 until end of turn.

Creature
Wee Dragonauts (plst) GRN-214

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Ramp

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Fire Diamond

This artifact enters tapped. {T}: Add {R}.

Artifact
Fire Diamond (clb) 313
Geode Golem

Trample Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may cast your commander from the command zone without paying its mana cost. (You still pay any additional costs.)

Creature Artifact
Geode Golem (cmm) 386
Goblin Electromancer

Instant and sorcery spells you cast cost {1} less to cast.

Creature
Goblin Electromancer (grn) 174
Jaya Ballard

+1: Add {R}{R}{R}. Spend this mana only to cast instant or sorcery spells. +1: Discard up to three cards, then draw that many cards. −8: You get an emblem with "You may cast instant and sorcery spells from your graveyard. If a spell cast this way would be put into your graveyard, exile it instead."

Planeswalker
Jaya Ballard (dom) 132
Kaza, Roil Chaser

Flying, haste {T}: The next instant or sorcery spell you cast this turn costs {X} less to cast, where X is the number of Wizards you control as this ability resolves.

Creature
Kaza, Roil Chaser (znr) 225
Letter of Acceptance

{T}: Add one mana of any color. {2}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.

Artifact
Letter of Acceptance (cmm) 397
Navigation Orb

{2}, {T}, Sacrifice this artifact: Search your library for up to two basic land cards and/or Gate cards, reveal those cards, put one onto the battlefield tapped and the other into your hand, then shuffle.

Artifact
Navigation Orb (clb) 329
Sky Diamond

This artifact enters tapped. {T}: Add {U}.

Artifact
Sky Diamond (clb) 337
Sol Ring

{T}: Add {C}{C}.

Artifact
Sol Ring (cmm) 410
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher

Vigilance {T}: Add an amount of {C} equal to Vhal's toughness. This mana can't be spent to cast spells from your hand. Choose a Background (You can have a Background as a second commander.)

Creature
Vhal, Candlekeep Researcher (clb) 102

Ramp

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Recursion

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Izzet Chronarch

When this creature enters, return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.

Creature
Izzet Chronarch (gpt) 119
Shipwreck Dowser

Prowess (Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, this creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) When this creature enters, return target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard to your hand.

Creature
Shipwreck Dowser (cmm) 119

Recursion

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Removal

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Aether Gale

Return six target nonland permanents to their owners' hands.

Sorcery
Aether Gale (cmm) 72
Artistic Refusal

Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for {1} or one mana of that creature's color.) Choose one or both — • Counter target spell. • Draw two cards, then discard a card.

Instant
Artistic Refusal (mom) 46
Beacon Bolt

Beacon Bolt deals damage to target creature equal to the total number of instant and sorcery cards you own in exile and in your graveyard. Jump-start (You may cast this card from your graveyard by discarding a card in addition to paying its other costs. Then exile this card.)

Sorcery
Beacon Bolt (grn) 154
Cancel

Counter target spell.

Instant
Cancel (m11) 48
Dream Fracture

Counter target spell. Its controller draws a card. Draw a card.

Instant
Dream Fracture (clb) 66
Exclusion Mage

When this creature enters, return target creature an opponent controls to its owner's hand.

Creature
Exclusion Mage (m19) 55
Fireball

This spell costs {1} more to cast for each target beyond the first. Fireball deals X damage divided evenly, rounded down, among any number of targets.

Sorcery
Fireball (clb) 175
Firefist Adept

When this creature enters, it deals X damage to target creature an opponent controls, where X is the number of Wizards you control.

Creature
Firefist Adept (dom) 121
Jaya's Immolating Inferno

(You may cast a legendary sorcery only if you control a legendary creature or planeswalker.) Jaya's Immolating Inferno deals X damage to each of up to three targets.

Sorcery
Jaya's Immolating Inferno (dom) 133
Lightning Bolt

Lightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target.

Instant
Lightning Bolt (m11) 149
Ravaging Blaze

Ravaging Blaze deals X damage to target creature. Spell mastery — If there are two or more instant and/or sorcery cards in your graveyard, Ravaging Blaze also deals X damage to that creature's controller.

Instant
Ravaging Blaze (cmm) 250
Relic Amulet

Whenever you cast an instant, sorcery, or Wizard spell, put a charge counter on this artifact. {2}, {T}, Remove all charge counters from this artifact: It deals that much damage to target creature.

Artifact
Relic Amulet (znr) 247
Roast

Roast deals 5 damage to target creature without flying.

Sorcery
Roast (f15) 11
Smash to Smithereens

Destroy target artifact. Smash to Smithereens deals 3 damage to that artifact's controller.

Instant
Smash to Smithereens (f16) 3
Wizard's Lightning

This spell costs {2} less to cast if you control a Wizard. Wizard's Lightning deals 3 damage to any target.

Instant
Wizard's Lightning (dom) 152
Wizard's Retort

This spell costs {1} less to cast if you control a Wizard. Counter target spell.

Instant
Wizard's Retort (plst) DOM-75

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Tutor

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Kaho, Minamo Historian

When Kaho enters, search your library for up to three instant cards, exile them, then shuffle. {X}, {T}: You may cast a spell with mana value X from among cards exiled with Kaho without paying its mana cost.

Creature
Kaho, Minamo Historian (cmm) 101

Tutor

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Untap

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Nimbleclaw Adept

Bigby's Hand — {T}: Untap two other target permanents. Activate only as a sorcery and only once each turn.

Creature
Nimbleclaw Adept (clb) 86
Riptide Chronologist

{U}, Sacrifice this creature: Untap all creatures of the creature type of your choice.

Creature
Riptide Chronologist (ons) 107

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