---
name: "Arcane Melee"
mana_cost: "{4}{U}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "AVR"
set_name: "Avacyn Restored"
collector_number: "44"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Jaime Jones"
oracle_id: "9967b292-1239-4aed-b871-72e40d1f3e26"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/arcane-melee-avr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Arcane Melee
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{U}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
Instant and sorcery spells cost {2} less to cast.

> *法术师间的辩论总会掺杂非学术的成分。*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Mana Matrix](/printing/mana-matrix-me4.md) — Artifact
2. [Archmage of Runes](/printing/archmage-of-runes-pfdn.md) — Creature — Giant Wizard
3. [Goblin Electromancer](/printing/goblin-electromancer-grn.md) — Creature — Goblin Wizard
4. [Arcane Epiphany](/printing/arcane-epiphany-fdn.md) — Instant
5. [Helm of Awakening](/printing/helm-of-awakening-plst.md) — Artifact
6. [Brush Off](/printing/brush-off-sos.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Avacyn Restored (AVR) #44
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Jaime Jones
- **Total Printings:** 18 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`