Average Deck for Dr. Ian Malcolm - Expensive Eldrazi
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Dr. Ian Malcolm
Rank #62
3decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Dr. Ian MalcolmDr. Ian Malcolm
Creatures (24)
- 1Apex AltisaurApex Altisaur
- 1Archetype of EnduranceArchetype of Endurance
- 1Balefire DragonBalefire Dragon
- 1Birthing HulkBirthing Hulk
- 1Blightsteel ColossusBlightsteel Colossus
- 1Decimator of the ProvincesDecimator of the Provinces
- 1Emrakul, the Promised EndEmrakul, the Promised End
- 1Esper SentinelEsper Sentinel
- 1Etali, Primal ConquerorEtali, Primal Conqueror
- 1Gisela, Blade of GoldnightGisela, Blade of Goldnight
- 1Kozilek, Butcher of TruthKozilek, Butcher of Truth
- 1Kozilek, the Broken RealityKozilek, the Broken Reality
- 1Kozilek, the Great DistortionKozilek, the Great Distortion
- 1Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1Pathrazer of UlamogPathrazer of Ulamog
- 1Seedborn MuseSeedborn Muse
- 1Serra's EmissarySerra's Emissary
- 1Summoner's EggSummoner's Egg
- 1Tifa, Martial ArtistTifa, Martial Artist
- 1Ulamog, the Ceaseless HungerUlamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
- 1Ulamog, the Infinite GyreUlamog, the Infinite Gyre
- 1Void WinnowerVoid Winnower
- 1Worldspine WurmWorldspine Wurm
- 1Zacama, Primal CalamityZacama, Primal Calamity
Instants (11)
- 1Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1Congregation at DawnCongregation at Dawn
- 1Deflecting SwatDeflecting Swat
- 1Enlightened TutorEnlightened Tutor
- 1Generous GiftGenerous Gift
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1Path to ExilePath to Exile
- 1Swords to PlowsharesSwords to Plowshares
- 1Teferi's ProtectionTeferi's Protection
- 1Worldly TutorWorldly Tutor
Sorceries (8)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1Emeria's CallEmeria's Call
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1HarmonizeHarmonize
- 1Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1Shatterskull SmashingShatterskull Smashing
- 1Three VisitsThree Visits
Artifacts (12)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Ashnod's AltarAshnod's Altar
- 1Font of MythosFont of Mythos
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Lotus PetalLotus Petal
- 1Mana VaultMana Vault
- 1Mithril CoatMithril Coat
- 1Phyrexian AltarPhyrexian Altar
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Thousand-Year ElixirThousand-Year Elixir
Enchantments (9)
- 1Fanatical DevotionFanatical Devotion
- 1Garruk's UprisingGarruk's Uprising
- 1Goblin BombardmentGoblin Bombardment
- 1Guardian ProjectGuardian Project
- 1Martyr's CauseMartyr's Cause
- 1Mirari's WakeMirari's Wake
- 1Rhythm of the WildRhythm of the Wild
- 1Smothering TitheSmothering Tithe
- 1Warstorm SurgeWarstorm Surge
Lands (35)
- 1Ancient TombAncient Tomb
- 1Arid MesaArid Mesa
- 1Bloodstained MireBloodstained Mire
- 1City of BrassCity of Brass
- 1Clifftop RetreatClifftop Retreat
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 5ForestForest
- 1Gaea's CradleGaea's Cradle
- 1High MarketHigh Market
- 1Jetmir's GardenJetmir's Garden
- 1Mana ConfluenceMana Confluence
- 1Marsh FlatsMarsh Flats
- 4MountainMountain
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 3PlainsPlains
- 1PlateauPlateau
- 1Rootbound CragRootbound Crag
- 1Sacred FoundrySacred Foundry
- 1SavannahSavannah
- 1Stomping GroundStomping Ground
- 1Sunpetal GroveSunpetal Grove
- 1TaigaTaiga
- 1Temple GardenTemple Garden
- 1Windswept HeathWindswept Heath
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
Apex Altisaur
Apex Altisaur
Archetype of Endurance
Archetype of Endurance
Balefire Dragon
Balefire Dragon
Birthing Hulk
Birthing Hulk
Blightsteel Colossus
Blightsteel Colossus
Decimator of the Provinces
Decimator of the Provinces
Emrakul, the Promised End
Emrakul, the Promised End
Esper Sentinel
Esper Sentinel
Etali, Primal Conqueror
Etali, Primal Conqueror
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
Gisela, Blade of Goldnight
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
Kozilek, the Broken Reality
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
Kozilek, the Great Distortion
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Pathrazer of Ulamog
Pathrazer of Ulamog
Seedborn Muse
Seedborn Muse
Serra's Emissary
Serra's Emissary
Summoner's Egg
Summoner's Egg
Tifa, Martial Artist
Tifa, Martial Artist
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
Ulamog, the Ceaseless Hunger
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
Void Winnower
Void Winnower
Worldspine Wurm
Worldspine Wurm
Zacama, Primal Calamity
Zacama, Primal Calamity
Instants (11)
Beast Within
Beast Within
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Congregation at Dawn
Congregation at Dawn
Deflecting Swat
Deflecting Swat
Enlightened Tutor
Enlightened Tutor
Generous Gift
Generous Gift
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Path to Exile
Path to Exile
Swords to Plowshares
Swords to Plowshares
Teferi's Protection
Teferi's Protection
Worldly Tutor
Worldly Tutor
Sorceries (8)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Cultivate
Cultivate
Emeria's Call
Emeria's Call
Farseek
Farseek
Harmonize
Harmonize
Nature's Lore
Nature's Lore
Shatterskull Smashing
Shatterskull Smashing
Three Visits
Three Visits
Artifacts (12)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Ashnod's Altar
Ashnod's Altar
Font of Mythos
Font of Mythos
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Lotus Petal
Lotus Petal
Mana Vault
Mana Vault
Mithril Coat
Mithril Coat
Phyrexian Altar
Phyrexian Altar
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Thousand-Year Elixir
Thousand-Year Elixir
Enchantments (9)
Fanatical Devotion
Fanatical Devotion
Garruk's Uprising
Garruk's Uprising
Goblin Bombardment
Goblin Bombardment
Guardian Project
Guardian Project
Martyr's Cause
Martyr's Cause
Mirari's Wake
Mirari's Wake
Rhythm of the Wild
Rhythm of the Wild
Smothering Tithe
Smothering Tithe
Warstorm Surge
Warstorm Surge
Lands (23)
Ancient Tomb
Ancient Tomb
Arid Mesa
Arid Mesa
Bloodstained Mire
Bloodstained Mire
City of Brass
City of Brass
Clifftop Retreat
Clifftop Retreat
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Gaea's Cradle
Gaea's Cradle
High Market
High Market
Jetmir's Garden
Jetmir's Garden
Mana Confluence
Mana Confluence
Marsh Flats
Marsh Flats
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Plateau
Plateau
Rootbound Crag
Rootbound Crag
Sacred Foundry
Sacred Foundry
Savannah
Savannah
Stomping Ground
Stomping Ground
Sunpetal Grove
Sunpetal Grove
Taiga
Taiga
Temple Garden
Temple Garden
Windswept Heath
Windswept Heath
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (3)
Forest
5 Forest
Mountain
4 Mountain
Plains
3 Plains