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Dr. Ian Malcolm

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Dr. Ian Malcolm

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Commander
- 1Dr. Ian MalcolmDr. Ian Malcolm
Creatures (26)
- 1Apex AltisaurApex Altisaur
- 1Avacyn, Angel of HopeAvacyn, Angel of Hope
- 1Dinosaur EggDinosaur Egg
- 1Dragon EggDragon Egg
- 1Earthshaker DreadmawEarthshaker Dreadmaw
- 1Etali, Primal ConquerorEtali, Primal Conqueror
- 1Etali, Primal StormEtali, Primal Storm
- 1Ghalta and MavrenGhalta and Mavren
- 1Ghalta, Primal HungerGhalta, Primal Hunger
- 1Ghalta, Stampede TyrantGhalta, Stampede Tyrant
- 1Gishath, Sun's AvatarGishath, Sun's Avatar
- 1Harmonic ProdigyHarmonic Prodigy
- 1Nesting DragonNesting Dragon
- 1Overgrown BattlementOvergrown Battlement
- 1Palani's HatcherPalani's Hatcher
- 1PolyraptorPolyraptor
- 1Quilled GreatwurmQuilled Greatwurm
- 1Raph & Mikey, TroublemakersRaph & Mikey, Troublemakers
- 1Regisaur AlphaRegisaur Alpha
- 1Seedborn MuseSeedborn Muse
- 1Silverclad FerocidonsSilverclad Ferocidons
- 1Vent SentinelVent Sentinel
- 1Verdant Sun's AvatarVerdant Sun's Avatar
- 1Worldspine WurmWorldspine Wurm
- 1Zacama, Primal CalamityZacama, Primal Calamity
- 1Zetalpa, Primal DawnZetalpa, Primal Dawn
Instants (9)
- 1Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1Boros CharmBoros Charm
- 1Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1Generous GiftGenerous Gift
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1Naya CharmNaya Charm
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Sundering GrowthSundering Growth
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
Sorceries (7)
- 1Austere CommandAustere Command
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1Germination PracticumGermination Practicum
- 1Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1Shared RootsShared Roots
Artifacts (11)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1Boros SignetBoros Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Gruul SignetGruul Signet
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Maskwood NexusMaskwood Nexus
- 1Selesnya SignetSelesnya Signet
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
Enchantments (8)
- 1Annie Joins UpAnnie Joins Up
- 1Claim the KingdomClaim the Kingdom
- 1Doubling SeasonDoubling Season
- 1Fanatical DevotionFanatical Devotion
- 1Garruk's UprisingGarruk's Uprising
- 1Goblin BombardmentGoblin Bombardment
- 1Heroic FeastHeroic Feast
- 1Rhythm of the WildRhythm of the Wild
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Karn, Living LegacyKarn, Living Legacy
Lands (37)
- 1Canopy VistaCanopy Vista
- 1Cinder GladeCinder Glade
- 1Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 8ForestForest
- 1Fortified VillageFortified Village
- 1High MarketHigh Market
- 1Jetmir's GardenJetmir's Garden
- 1Jungle ShrineJungle Shrine
- 5MountainMountain
- 1Overgrown FarmlandOvergrown Farmland
- 5PlainsPlains
- 1Rockfall ValeRockfall Vale
- 1Rootbound CragRootbound Crag
- 1Sheltering LandscapeSheltering Landscape
- 1Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 1Sundown PassSundown Pass
- 1Sunpetal GroveSunpetal Grove
- 1Temple GardenTemple Garden
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath

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Apex Altisaur

Avacyn, Angel of Hope

Dinosaur Egg

Dragon Egg

Earthshaker Dreadmaw

Etali, Primal Conqueror

Etali, Primal Storm

Ghalta and Mavren

Ghalta, Primal Hunger

Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant

Gishath, Sun's Avatar

Harmonic Prodigy

Nesting Dragon

Overgrown Battlement

Palani's Hatcher

Polyraptor

Quilled Greatwurm

Raph & Mikey, Troublemakers

Regisaur Alpha

Seedborn Muse

Silverclad Ferocidons

Vent Sentinel

Verdant Sun's Avatar

Worldspine Wurm

Zacama, Primal Calamity

Zetalpa, Primal Dawn

Instants (9)

Beast Within

Boros Charm

Chaos Warp

Generous Gift

Heroic Intervention

Naya Charm

Path to Exile

Sundering Growth

Swords to Plowshares

Sorceries (7)

Austere Command

Cultivate

Farseek

Germination Practicum

Nature's Lore

Rampant Growth

Shared Roots

Artifacts (11)

Arcane Signet

Ashnod's Altar

Boros Signet

Fellwar Stone

Gruul Signet

Lightning Greaves

Maskwood Nexus

Selesnya Signet

Skullclamp

Sol Ring

Swiftfoot Boots

Enchantments (8)

Annie Joins Up

Claim the Kingdom

Doubling Season

Fanatical Devotion

Garruk's Uprising

Goblin Bombardment

Heroic Feast

Rhythm of the Wild

Planeswalkers (1)

Karn, Living Legacy

Lands (19)

Canopy Vista

Cinder Glade

Clifftop Retreat

Command Tower

Evolving Wilds

Exotic Orchard

Fortified Village

High Market

Jetmir's Garden

Jungle Shrine

Overgrown Farmland

Rockfall Vale

Rootbound Crag

Sheltering Landscape

Stomping Ground

Sundown Pass

Sunpetal Grove

Temple Garden

Windswept Heath

Basics (3)

Forest

8 Forest

Mountain

5 Mountain

Plains

5 Plains