Average Deck for Ian Malcolm, Chaotician - Budget Card Draw
Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
Rank #537
8decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Ian Malcolm, ChaoticianIan Malcolm, Chaotician
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Cascade BluffsCascade Bluffs
- 1 Cephalid BrokerCephalid Broker
- 1 Chaos MutationChaos Mutation
- 1 Chaos WandChaos Wand
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Charred Foyer // Warped SpaceCharred Foyer // Warped Space
- 1 Chasm SkulkerChasm Skulker
- 1 Chef's KissChef's Kiss
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 CounterspellCounterspell
- 1 Dakra MysticDakra Mystic
- 1 Dictate of KruphixDictate of Kruphix
- 1 Disrupt DecorumDisrupt Decorum
- 1 Etali, Primal StormEtali, Primal Storm
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Ferrous LakeFerrous Lake
- 1 Fevered VisionsFevered Visions
- 1 Folio of FanciesFolio of Fancies
- 1 Forced FruitionForced Fruition
- 1 Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 1 Ghostly PilfererGhostly Pilferer
- 1 Helm of AwakeningHelm of Awakening
- 1 Howling GolemHowling Golem
- 1 Howling MineHowling Mine
- 1 Humble DefectorHumble Defector
- 1 Invert PolarityInvert Polarity
- 12 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Jace BelerenJace Beleren
- 1 Jace's ArchivistJace's Archivist
- 1 Knowledge PoolKnowledge Pool
- 1 Long River's PullLong River's Pull
- 1 Lore BrokerLore Broker
- 1 Magus of the WheelMagus of the Wheel
- 1 Mana FlareMana Flare
- 1 Memory WormMemory Worm
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Minds AglowMinds Aglow
- 1 Mizzix, Replica RiderMizzix, Replica Rider
- 13 MountainMountain
- 1 Neera, Wild MageNeera, Wild Mage
- 1 Noggle RansackerNoggle Ransacker
- 1 Otherworld AtlasOtherworld Atlas
- 1 Perplexing ChimeraPerplexing Chimera
- 1 Plargg and NassariPlargg and Nassari
- 1 PowerbalancePowerbalance
- 1 ProsperityProsperity
- 1 Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1 Red Death, ShipwreckerRed Death, Shipwrecker
- 1 Reins of PowerReins of Power
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 River Song's DiaryRiver Song's Diary
- 1 Sage of the BeyondSage of the Beyond
- 1 Shifting GriftShifting Grift
- 1 Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Stitch in TimeStitch in Time
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1 Temple of EpiphanyTemple of Epiphany
- 1 Tempt with MayhemTempt with Mayhem
- 1 Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1 The Twelfth DoctorThe Twelfth Doctor
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Vision SkeinsVision Skeins
- 1 Warp WorldWarp World
- 1 Well of IdeasWell of Ideas
- 1 Whims of the FatesWhims of the Fates
- 1 Wizard ClassWizard Class
- 1 Words of WisdomWords of Wisdom
- 1 Wrong TurnWrong Turn
- 1 Zenith ChroniclerZenith Chronicler
- 1 Zurzoth, Chaos RiderZurzoth, Chaos Rider
Cephalid Broker
Cephalid Broker
Chasm Skulker
Chasm Skulker
Dakra Mystic
Dakra Mystic
Etali, Primal Storm
Etali, Primal Storm
Ghostly Pilferer
Ghostly Pilferer
Howling Golem
Howling Golem
Humble Defector
Humble Defector
Jace's Archivist
Jace's Archivist
Lore Broker
Lore Broker
Magus of the Wheel
Magus of the Wheel
Memory Worm
Memory Worm
Mizzix, Replica Rider
Mizzix, Replica Rider
Neera, Wild Mage
Neera, Wild Mage
Noggle Ransacker
Noggle Ransacker
Perplexing Chimera
Perplexing Chimera
Plargg and Nassari
Plargg and Nassari
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Sage of the Beyond
Sage of the Beyond
The Twelfth Doctor
The Twelfth Doctor
Zenith Chronicler
Zenith Chronicler
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
Instants (12)
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Chaos Mutation
Chaos Mutation
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Chef's Kiss
Chef's Kiss
Counterspell
Counterspell
Invert Polarity
Invert Polarity
Long River's Pull
Long River's Pull
Reins of Power
Reins of Power
Tempt with Mayhem
Tempt with Mayhem
Vision Skeins
Vision Skeins
Words of Wisdom
Words of Wisdom
Wrong Turn
Wrong Turn
Sorceries (8)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Disrupt Decorum
Disrupt Decorum
Minds Aglow
Minds Aglow
Prosperity
Prosperity
Shifting Grift
Shifting Grift
Stitch in Time
Stitch in Time
Warp World
Warp World
Whims of the Fates
Whims of the Fates
Artifacts (13)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chaos Wand
Chaos Wand
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Folio of Fancies
Folio of Fancies
Helm of Awakening
Helm of Awakening
Howling Mine
Howling Mine
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Knowledge Pool
Knowledge Pool
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Otherworld Atlas
Otherworld Atlas
River Song's Diary
River Song's Diary
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (8)
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
Dictate of Kruphix
Dictate of Kruphix
Fevered Visions
Fevered Visions
Forced Fruition
Forced Fruition
Mana Flare
Mana Flare
Powerbalance
Powerbalance
Well of Ideas
Well of Ideas
Wizard Class
Wizard Class
Planeswalkers (1)
Jace Beleren
Jace Beleren
Lands (10)
Cascade Bluffs
Cascade Bluffs
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Ferrous Lake
Ferrous Lake
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Epiphany
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (2)
Island
12 Islands
Mountain
13 Mountains