edhseer Commander synergy, explained
Legendary Creature — Weird Detective
Mana cost: {3}{U}{R}
Melek's power and toughness are each equal to twice the number of instant and sorcery cards in your graveyard.
static — makes your creatures bigger
The first instant or sorcery spell you cast each turn costs {3} less to cast.
static — costs 3 less
Causes: nothing.
Cares about: an instant in a graveyard, a sorcery in a graveyard, an instant it boosts, a sorcery it boosts, an instant it makes cheaper to cast, a sorcery it makes cheaper to cast.
a Detective enters the battlefield — 53 cards in Melek's colors can cause this (Melek is one).
an instant it boosts — 1,628 cards in Melek's colors can cause this (Melek is one).
Melek, Reforged Researcher gives:
1,621 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a creature attacks — 6,189 cards in Melek's colors can cause this (Melek is one).
When Melek, Reforged Researcher attacks:
79 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a creature blocks — 6,189 cards in Melek's colors can cause this (Melek is one).
When Melek, Reforged Researcher blocks:
3 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
anything attacks — 6,189 cards in Melek's colors can cause this (Melek is one).
When Melek, Reforged Researcher attacks:
27 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a creature is cast — 6,218 cards in Melek's colors can cause this (Melek is one).
When Melek, Reforged Researcher is cast:
20 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 6,294 cards in Melek's colors can cause this (Melek is one).
When Melek, Reforged Researcher enters:
2 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a creature enters the battlefield — 6,749 cards in Melek's colors can cause this (Melek is one).
When Melek, Reforged Researcher enters:
89 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.