Sek'Kuar, Deathkeeper (Commander) - Budget

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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Spinner of Souls
80% of 5 decks +53% synergy
Insidious Fungus
42% of 12 decks +36% synergy
Ozox, the Clattering King
38% of 8 decks +36% synergy
High Synergy Cards
Reassembling Skeleton
62% of 136 decks +57% synergy
Gut, True Soul Zealot
48% of 120 decks +46% synergy
Village Rites
58% of 128 decks +46% synergy
Persistent Specimen
42% of 125 decks +41% synergy
Moldervine Reclamation
52% of 130 decks +41% synergy
Judith, the Scourge Diva
36% of 132 decks +35% synergy
Clattering Augur
35% of 127 decks +34% synergy
Corrupted Conviction
41% of 93 decks +34% synergy
Cult Conscript
34% of 119 decks +33% synergy
Grumgully, the Generous
35% of 130 decks +33% synergy
Top Cards
Sakura-Tribe Elder
48% of 136 decks +8% synergy
Victimize
46% of 136 decks +21% synergy
Cultivate
46% of 136 decks +2% synergy
Putrefy
43% of 136 decks +27% synergy
Riveteers Ascendancy
41% of 121 decks +25% synergy
Accursed Marauder
41% of 27 decks +27% synergy
Rampant Growth
40% of 136 decks +3% synergy
Viscera Seer
39% of 136 decks +23% synergy
Read the Bones
37% of 134 decks +32% synergy
Goblin Bombardment
33% of 136 decks +19% synergy
Creatures
Cankerbloom
33% of 98 decks +25% synergy
Plaguecrafter
33% of 132 decks +27% synergy
Zulaport Cutthroat
32% of 133 decks +19% synergy
Garna, Bloodfist of Keld
31% of 119 decks +28% synergy
Fleshbag Marauder
30% of 136 decks +27% synergy
Mahadi, Emporium Master
30% of 120 decks +16% synergy
Lagomos, Hand of Hatred
29% of 119 decks +25% synergy
Mirkwood Bats
29% of 83 decks +11% synergy
Skeleton Crew
28% of 57 decks +27% synergy
Shriekmaw
28% of 136 decks +25% synergy
Forsaken Miner
27% of 37 decks +26% synergy
Bladewing, Deathless Tyrant
27% of 119 decks +24% synergy
Dawntreader Elk
26% of 136 decks +26% synergy
Grim Haruspex
26% of 133 decks +21% synergy
Reclamation Sage
26% of 133 decks +19% synergy
Midnight Reaper
26% of 132 decks +23% synergy
Tenacious Dead
25% of 135 decks +25% synergy
Carrion Feeder
24% of 136 decks +19% synergy
Sprouting Thrinax
24% of 136 decks +18% synergy
Putrid Goblin
23% of 130 decks +22% synergy
Death-Priest of Myrkul
23% of 126 decks +23% synergy
Harmonic Prodigy
23% of 127 decks +22% synergy
Murderous Redcap
23% of 136 decks +20% synergy
Nightshade Dryad
22% of 27 decks +20% synergy
Squee, the Immortal
22% of 132 decks +16% synergy
Sanitarium Skeleton
22% of 133 decks +21% synergy
Caustic Caterpillar
20% of 133 decks +18% synergy
Butcher of Malakir
20% of 136 decks +14% synergy
Eternal Witness
20% of 136 decks -13% synergy
Goblin Anarchomancer
20% of 127 decks +6% synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
19% of 136 decks -1% synergy
Death Baron
18% of 136 decks +18% synergy
Farhaven Elf
18% of 136 decks +15% synergy
Llanowar Elves
18% of 136 decks +3% synergy
Gutterbones
18% of 132 decks +18% synergy
Dockside Chef
18% of 123 decks +16% synergy
Paragon of Open Graves
17% of 133 decks +17% synergy
Lightning Skelemental
17% of 130 decks +15% synergy
Carnage Gladiator
17% of 136 decks +17% synergy
Viridian Emissary
17% of 136 decks +16% synergy
Champion of Stray Souls
17% of 133 decks +16% synergy
Smothering Abomination
17% of 133 decks +14% synergy
Juri, Master of the Revue
17% of 127 decks +5% synergy
Rot Farm Skeleton
16% of 136 decks +16% synergy
Dimir House Guard
16% of 136 decks +16% synergy
Death Tyrant
16% of 126 decks +15% synergy
Underworld Sentinel
16% of 129 decks +15% synergy
Moss-Pit Skeleton
15% of 128 decks +15% synergy
Whisper, Blood Liturgist
14% of 132 decks +14% synergy
Merciless Executioner
14% of 133 decks +13% synergy
Instants
Terminate
33% of 136 decks +5% synergy
Bedevil
29% of 132 decks +20% synergy
Altar's Reap
27% of 136 decks +26% synergy
Costly Plunder
20% of 133 decks +18% synergy
Tragic Slip
19% of 136 decks +17% synergy
Nasty End
18% of 83 decks +14% synergy
Beast Within
18% of 136 decks -23% synergy
Deadly Dispute
17% of 126 decks -0% synergy
Deathsprout
17% of 130 decks +13% synergy
Skeletonize
14% of 136 decks +14% synergy
Golgari Charm
14% of 136 decks +10% synergy
Reckoner's Bargain
11% of 123 decks +10% synergy
Harrow
11% of 136 decks -5% synergy
Return to Nature
11% of 130 decks +7% synergy
Eviscerator's Insight
10% of 29 decks +9% synergy
Chaos Warp
10% of 136 decks -19% synergy
Rakdos Charm
10% of 136 decks +1% synergy
Revitalizing Repast
9% of 32 decks -3% synergy
Bone Harvest
9% of 136 decks +9% synergy
Dark Ritual
9% of 136 decks -3% synergy
Fling
8% of 136 decks +2% synergy
Plumb the Forbidden
8% of 127 decks +5% synergy
Skeletal Scrying
7% of 136 decks +7% synergy
Orcish Medicine
7% of 70 decks +7% synergy
Not Dead After All
6% of 65 decks +3% synergy
Naturalize
6% of 136 decks +5% synergy
Go for the Throat
6% of 136 decks +3% synergy
Another Chance
6% of 53 decks +5% synergy
Thrill of Possibility
5% of 130 decks -5% synergy
Abrade
5% of 133 decks +2% synergy
Nature's Claim
5% of 136 decks -4% synergy
Sorceries
Rise of the Witch-king
32% of 77 decks +23% synergy
Kodama's Reach
29% of 136 decks -2% synergy
Dread Return
26% of 136 decks +21% synergy
Bone Shards
25% of 127 decks +23% synergy
Unearth
23% of 136 decks +19% synergy
Blood for Bones
19% of 130 decks +19% synergy
Deadly Brew
19% of 127 decks +18% synergy
Bone Splinters
18% of 136 decks +18% synergy
Diabolic Tutor
18% of 136 decks +14% synergy
Blasphemous Act
18% of 136 decks -23% synergy
Farseek
18% of 136 decks -27% synergy
Primal Growth
17% of 136 decks +15% synergy
Eaten Alive
14% of 126 decks +14% synergy
Lich-Knights' Conquest
14% of 66 decks +8% synergy
Feed the Swarm
10% of 128 decks +6% synergy
Sign in Blood
10% of 136 decks +6% synergy
Harmonize
10% of 136 decks +4% synergy
Decimate
10% of 136 decks +1% synergy
Life // Death
8% of 136 decks +6% synergy
Dig Up
8% of 125 decks +5% synergy
Hull Breach
7% of 136 decks +5% synergy
Shamanic Revelation
7% of 133 decks +4% synergy
Decree of Pain
7% of 136 decks +5% synergy
Chain Reaction
7% of 136 decks +3% synergy
Lavalanche
7% of 136 decks +2% synergy
Nature's Lore
7% of 136 decks -28% synergy
Casualties of War
6% of 130 decks +3% synergy
Overrun
6% of 136 decks +5% synergy
Treasured Find
5% of 136 decks +5% synergy
Regrowth
5% of 136 decks +2% synergy
Explore
5% of 136 decks -1% synergy
Faithless Looting
5% of 136 decks -15% synergy
Utility Artifacts
Altar of Bhaal
24% of 120 decks +23% synergy
Vat of Rebirth
20% of 96 decks +14% synergy
Transmogrant's Crown
13% of 102 decks +12% synergy
Convergence of Dominion
12% of 108 decks +12% synergy
Altar of the Wretched
11% of 57 decks +9% synergy
Visage of Dread
9% of 57 decks +9% synergy
Skeleton Key
8% of 133 decks +8% synergy
Obelisk of Urd
7% of 133 decks +6% synergy
Ashnod's Altar
7% of 136 decks -9% synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
7% of 136 decks -20% synergy
Throne of Bone
6% of 136 decks +6% synergy
Bonehoard
5% of 136 decks +5% synergy
Cauldron of Souls
5% of 136 decks +2% synergy
Skullclamp
5% of 136 decks -13% synergy
Enchantments
Deathreap Ritual
33% of 133 decks +23% synergy
Skeletal Swarming
32% of 126 decks +31% synergy
Corpses of the Lost
30% of 57 decks +29% synergy
Insidious Roots
27% of 45 decks +20% synergy
Golgari Germination
21% of 136 decks +16% synergy
Vampiric Rites
18% of 133 decks +16% synergy
Warstorm Surge
18% of 136 decks +11% synergy
Impact Tremors
17% of 133 decks +9% synergy
Oversold Cemetery
16% of 136 decks +14% synergy
Evolutionary Leap
15% of 133 decks +8% synergy
Bastion of Remembrance
14% of 129 decks +9% synergy
Fecundity
12% of 136 decks +9% synergy
Bad Moon
11% of 136 decks +11% synergy
Shared Animosity
10% of 136 decks +9% synergy
Master Chef
10% of 120 decks +9% synergy
Gruul War Chant
10% of 136 decks +9% synergy
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
9% of 47 decks +8% synergy
Gutter Grime
8% of 136 decks +8% synergy
Binding the Old Gods
8% of 127 decks +6% synergy
Rhythm of the Wild
8% of 132 decks -13% synergy
Thran Vigil
7% of 102 decks +7% synergy
Blight Mound
6% of 127 decks +6% synergy
Elemental Bond
6% of 133 decks +2% synergy
Deadbridge Chant
6% of 136 decks +3% synergy
Open the Graves
5% of 132 decks +5% synergy
Drudge Spell
5% of 136 decks +5% synergy
Casting of Bones
5% of 136 decks +5% synergy
Utility Lands
Grim Backwoods
22% of 136 decks +19% synergy
Bojuka Bog
15% of 136 decks -14% synergy
Mortuary Mire
15% of 133 decks +13% synergy
Spawning Pool
14% of 136 decks +14% synergy
Temple of the False God
9% of 136 decks +0% synergy
Reliquary Tower
9% of 136 decks -11% synergy
Rogue's Passage
8% of 136 decks -6% synergy
Pit of Offerings
7% of 57 decks +6% synergy
High Market
7% of 136 decks +1% synergy
Hidden Nursery
5% of 58 decks +4% synergy
Kher Keep
5% of 136 decks +2% synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
59% of 130 decks -11% synergy
Sol Ring
56% of 136 decks -26% synergy
Golgari Signet
30% of 136 decks +17% synergy
Rakdos Signet
29% of 136 decks +17% synergy
Gruul Signet
24% of 136 decks +10% synergy
Commander's Sphere
20% of 133 decks +7% synergy
Obelisk of Jund
11% of 136 decks +10% synergy
Talisman of Resilience
9% of 130 decks -5% synergy
Fellwar Stone
9% of 136 decks -7% synergy
Mind Stone
5% of 136 decks +2% synergy
Lands
Command Tower
80% of 136 decks -10% synergy
Evolving Wilds
56% of 136 decks +26% synergy
Savage Lands
55% of 136 decks +7% synergy
Twisted Landscape
46% of 28 decks +5% synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
43% of 136 decks +19% synergy
Exotic Orchard
41% of 136 decks -9% synergy
Smoldering Marsh
39% of 133 decks -2% synergy
Cinder Glade
36% of 133 decks -10% synergy
Riveteers Overlook
28% of 121 decks +3% synergy
Haunted Mire
24% of 119 decks +18% synergy
Golgari Rot Farm
24% of 136 decks +9% synergy
Temple of Malady
22% of 133 decks +5% synergy
Temple of Malice
21% of 133 decks +10% synergy
Jungle Hollow
20% of 133 decks +15% synergy
Path of Ancestry
20% of 133 decks +3% synergy
Bloodfell Caves
18% of 133 decks +14% synergy
Rugged Highlands
17% of 133 decks +13% synergy
Temple of Abandon
16% of 134 decks +4% synergy
Rakdos Carnarium
16% of 136 decks +4% synergy
Gruul Turf
16% of 136 decks +2% synergy
Myriad Landscape
16% of 133 decks -2% synergy
Golgari Guildgate
15% of 136 decks +13% synergy
Tainted Wood
15% of 136 decks +8% synergy
Foreboding Ruins
15% of 133 decks +4% synergy
Game Trail
14% of 133 decks +2% synergy
Jund Panorama
14% of 136 decks +5% synergy
Wooded Ridgeline
13% of 119 decks +7% synergy
Gruul Guildgate
12% of 136 decks +10% synergy
Rakdos Guildgate
12% of 136 decks +9% synergy
Llanowar Wastes
12% of 136 decks -12% synergy
Jagged Barrens
11% of 38 decks +9% synergy
Festering Gulch
11% of 38 decks +9% synergy
Geothermal Bog
10% of 119 decks +6% synergy
Ash Barrens
10% of 133 decks +5% synergy
Thriving Grove
9% of 128 decks +6% synergy
Thriving Bluff
9% of 128 decks +6% synergy
Thriving Moor
9% of 128 decks +5% synergy
Tainted Peak
8% of 136 decks +2% synergy
Bristling Backwoods
8% of 38 decks +6% synergy
Blighted Woodland
8% of 133 decks +1% synergy
Sheltered Thicket
8% of 133 decks -1% synergy
Darigaaz's Caldera
7% of 136 decks +4% synergy
Dragonskull Summit
7% of 136 decks -22% synergy
Woodland Chasm
7% of 127 decks +3% synergy
Necroblossom Snarl
7% of 127 decks +2% synergy
Rockfall Vale
6% of 126 decks -20% synergy
Highland Forest
6% of 127 decks +3% synergy
Timber Gorge
6% of 133 decks +5% synergy
Karplusan Forest
6% of 136 decks -12% synergy
Sulfurous Mire
6% of 127 decks +3% synergy