Average Deck for Dr. Ian Malcolm - Control
Original Name:
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Dr. Ian Malcolm
Rank #62
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Dr. Ian MalcolmDr. Ian Malcolm
Creatures (19)
- 1Blazing ArchonBlazing Archon
- 1Etali, Primal ConquerorEtali, Primal Conqueror
- 1Etali, Primal StormEtali, Primal Storm
- 1Ghalta and MavrenGhalta and Mavren
- 1Ghalta the UnstoppableGhalta the Unstoppable
- 1Ghalta, Stampede TyrantGhalta, Stampede Tyrant
- 1Gisela, Blade of GoldnightGisela, Blade of Goldnight
- 1Hulking RaptorHulking Raptor
- 1Kozilek, Butcher of TruthKozilek, Butcher of Truth
- 1Mirror EntityMirror Entity
- 1Nesting DragonNesting Dragon
- 1Palani's HatcherPalani's Hatcher
- 1Roaming ThroneRoaming Throne
- 1Terror of the PeaksTerror of the Peaks
- 1Ulamog, the Infinite GyreUlamog, the Infinite Gyre
- 1Verdant Sun's AvatarVerdant Sun's Avatar
- 1Worldspine WurmWorldspine Wurm
- 1Zacama, Primal CalamityZacama, Primal Calamity
- 1Zetalpa, Primal DawnZetalpa, Primal Dawn
Instants (14)
- 1Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Eladamri's CallEladamri's Call
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1ErodeErode
- 1Flourishing GrappleFlourishing Grapple
- 1Generous GiftGenerous Gift
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1Noxious RevivalNoxious Revival
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Sundering GrowthSundering Growth
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1Worldly TutorWorldly Tutor
Sorceries (9)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1Primal GrowthPrimal Growth
- 1Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1Return to the Light RealmsReturn to the Light Realms
- 1Three VisitsThree Visits
Artifacts (12)
- 1Altar of DementiaAltar of Dementia
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1Blasting StationBlasting Station
- 1Gruul SignetGruul Signet
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Maskwood NexusMaskwood Nexus
- 1Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Thornbite StaffThornbite Staff
Enchantments (9)
- 1Determined IterationDetermined Iteration
- 1Fanatical DevotionFanatical Devotion
- 1Goblin BombardmentGoblin Bombardment
- 1Greater GoodGreater Good
- 1Life Finds a WayLife Finds a Way
- 1Martyr's CauseMartyr's Cause
- 1Rhythm of the WildRhythm of the Wild
- 1Springleaf ParadeSpringleaf Parade
- 1Sylvan LibrarySylvan Library
Lands (36)
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1Battlefield ForgeBattlefield Forge
- 1BrushlandBrushland
- 1Cinder GladeCinder Glade
- 1Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 6ForestForest
- 1High MarketHigh Market
- 1Jetmir's GardenJetmir's Garden
- 1Jungle ShrineJungle Shrine
- 1Karplusan ForestKarplusan Forest
- 5MountainMountain
- 4PlainsPlains
- 1PlateauPlateau
- 1Rockfall ValeRockfall Vale
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1SavannahSavannah
- 1Spectator SeatingSpectator Seating
- 1Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 1TaigaTaiga
- 1Temple GardenTemple Garden
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
Blazing Archon
Blazing Archon
Etali, Primal Conqueror
Etali, Primal Conqueror
Etali, Primal Storm
Etali, Primal Storm
Ghalta and Mavren
Ghalta and Mavren
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
Ghalta the Unstoppable
Ghalta the Unstoppable
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
Hulking Raptor
Hulking Raptor
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Mirror Entity
Mirror Entity
Nesting Dragon
Nesting Dragon
Palani's Hatcher
Palani's Hatcher
Roaming Throne
Roaming Throne
Terror of the Peaks
Terror of the Peaks
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
Verdant Sun's Avatar
Verdant Sun's Avatar
Worldspine Wurm
Worldspine Wurm
Zacama, Primal Calamity
Zacama, Primal Calamity
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
Zetalpa, Primal Dawn
Instants (14)
Beast Within
Beast Within
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Eladamri's Call
Eladamri's Call
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Erode
Erode
Flourishing Grapple
Flourishing Grapple
Generous Gift
Generous Gift
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Noxious Revival
Noxious Revival
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Sundering Growth
Sundering Growth
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Worldly Tutor
Worldly Tutor
Sorceries (9)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Cultivate
Cultivate
Farseek
Farseek
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Primal Growth
Primal Growth
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Return to the Light Realms
Return to the Light Realms
Three Visits
Three Visits
Artifacts (12)
Altar of Dementia
Altar of Dementia
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Blasting Station
Blasting Station
Gruul Signet
Gruul Signet
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Maskwood Nexus
Maskwood Nexus
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Thornbite Staff
Thornbite Staff
Enchantments (9)
Determined Iteration
Determined Iteration
Fanatical Devotion
Fanatical Devotion
Goblin Bombardment
Goblin Bombardment
Greater Good
Greater Good
Life Finds a Way
Life Finds a Way
Martyr's Cause
Martyr's Cause
Rhythm of the Wild
Rhythm of the Wild
Springleaf Parade
Springleaf Parade
Sylvan Library
Sylvan Library
Lands (21)
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Battlefield Forge
Battlefield Forge
Brushland
Brushland
Cinder Glade
Cinder Glade
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
High Market
High Market
Jetmir's Garden
Jetmir's Garden
Jungle Shrine
Jungle Shrine
Karplusan Forest
Karplusan Forest
Plateau
Plateau
Rockfall Vale
Rockfall Vale
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Savannah
Savannah
Spectator Seating
Spectator Seating
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Taiga
Taiga
Temple Garden
Temple Garden
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (3)
Forest
6 Forest
Mountain
5 Mountain
Plains
4 Plains