---
name: "Melek, Izzet Paragon"
mana_cost: "{4}{U}{R}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Weird Wizard"
colors: ["R", "U"]
color_identity: ["R", "U"]
keywords: []
set: "DGM"
set_name: "Dragon's Maze"
collector_number: "84"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Jason Chan"
oracle_id: "095d9719-0db6-43de-8e4f-a0035a4c65ed"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/melek-izzet-paragon-dgm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Melek, Izzet Paragon
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{U}{R}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Weird Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/4

## Oracle Text
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.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Johann, Apprentice Sorcerer](/printing/johann-apprentice-sorcerer-woe.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Wizard Sorcerer
2. [Magus of the Future](/printing/magus-of-the-future-tsr.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
3. [Melek, Reforged Researcher](/printing/melek-reforged-researcher-mkm.md) — Legendary Creature — Weird Detective
4. [Quandrix Apprentice](/printing/quandrix-apprentice-stx.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
5. [Meletis Charlatan](/printing/meletis-charlatan-ths.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
6. [Aziza, Mage Tower Captain](/printing/aziza-mage-tower-captain-sos.md) — Legendary Creature — Djinn Sorcerer

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Dragon's Maze (DGM) #84
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Jason Chan
- **Total Printings:** 34 across all historical editions

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