Melek, Izzet Paragon
Melek, Izzet Paragon Price Summary
As of Aug 6, 2026, the cheapest tracked printing of Melek, Izzet Paragon is $0.20 (CMM #345), and the most expensive is $3.71 (PDGM #84, Full Art, Foil). The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.20, flat over 7 days, up 33.3% over 30 days, down 4.8% over 90 days. All-time tracked high: $0.34 (2026).
Melek, Izzet Paragon Printings & Prices
Melek, Izzet Paragon has 5 tracked printings across 5 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including full art treatments.
Sell Melek, Izzet Paragon: Buylist Offers
Card Kingdom currently pays $1.30 cash for PDGM #84 (Foil); the retail-buylist spread on that printing is 53% (wide).
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | PDGM #84 | Foil | $1.30 | $2.79 | 53% |
| Card Kingdom | DGM #84 | Foil | $0.45 | $1.49 | 70% |
| CoolStuffInc | DGM #84 | Foil | $0.25 | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | CMM #345 | Foil | $0.08 | $0.49 | 84% |
| Card Kingdom | CMM #345 | Nonfoil | $0.04 | $0.39 | 90% |
| Card Kingdom | C15 #227 | Nonfoil | $0.03 | $0.49 | 94% |
| Card Kingdom | DGM #84 | Nonfoil | $0.03 | $0.49 | 94% |
| Card Kingdom | C20 #220 | Nonfoil | $0.03 | $0.49 | 94% |
Melek, Izzet Paragon Rules Text & Legality
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.
Melek, Izzet Paragon is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
Melek, Izzet Paragon Rulings
- Apr 15, 2013 If the spell being copied has an X whose value was determined as it was cast (like Debt to the Deathless has), the copy has the same value of X.
- Apr 15, 2013 If the spell being copied is modal (that is, it says “Choose one —” or the like), the copy will have the same mode. You can’t choose a different one.
- Apr 15, 2013 If the top card of your library changes while you’re casting a spell, playing a land, or activating an ability, the new top card won’t be revealed until you finish doing so.
- Apr 15, 2013 Instant and sorcery cards with miracle allow a player to cast a card immediately upon drawing it. If you cast a spell this way, you’re casting it from your hand, not your library. Melek’s ability won’t trigger.
- Apr 15, 2013 Melek doesn’t affect the timing rules associated with when you can cast the card. If it’s a sorcery card, you can cast it only during your main phase when the stack is empty.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Melek, Izzet Paragon has been reprinted 7 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMM #345 | 2023-08-04 | Uncommon | Standard |
| CMM #345 | 2023-08-04 | Uncommon | Standard |
| C20 #220 | 2020-04-17 | Rare | Standard |
| C15 #227 | 2015-11-13 | Rare | Standard |
| DGM #84 | 2013-05-03 | Rare | Standard |
| DGM #84 | 2013-05-03 | Rare | Standard |
| PDGM #84 | 2013-04-27 | Rare | Full Art |
CMM #345 
C20 #220 
C15 #227 
DGM #84 
PDGM #84 Melek, Izzet Paragon in Commander
Melek, Izzet Paragon is the #7,239 most-played card on EDHREC, down 95 places over the last 30 days.
Melek, Izzet Paragon FAQ
How much is Melek, Izzet Paragon worth?
Melek, Izzet Paragon is worth about $0.20 for its cheapest playable printing as of Aug 6, 2026. Prices range from $0.20 to $3.71 across 5 tracked printings.
Is Melek, Izzet Paragon legal in Commander?
Yes — Melek, Izzet Paragon is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Melek, Izzet Paragon been reprinted?
Yes — Melek, Izzet Paragon has been reprinted 7 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Melek, Izzet Paragon cheap?
Melek, Izzet Paragon trades at about $0.20 — 7 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#7,239 on EDHREC).