Average Deck for Ian Malcolm, Chaotician - Expensive Card Draw
Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
Rank #534
9decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Ian Malcolm, ChaoticianIan Malcolm, Chaotician
- 1 Alexios, Deimos of KosmosAlexios, Deimos of Kosmos
- 1 Anvil of BogardanAnvil of Bogardan
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 BrandBrand
- 1 Burning InquiryBurning Inquiry
- 1 Cascade BluffsCascade Bluffs
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1 Decanter of Endless WaterDecanter of Endless Water
- 1 Dictate of KruphixDictate of Kruphix
- 1 Dream FractureDream Fracture
- 1 Etali, Primal StormEtali, Primal Storm
- 1 Faerie MastermindFaerie Mastermind
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fevered VisionsFevered Visions
- 1 Fierce GuardianshipFierce Guardianship
- 1 Folio of FanciesFolio of Fancies
- 1 Font of MythosFont of Mythos
- 1 Forced FruitionForced Fruition
- 1 Fortune Teller's TalentFortune Teller's Talent
- 1 Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 1 Geier Reach SanitariumGeier Reach Sanitarium
- 1 Goblin ElectromancerGoblin Electromancer
- 1 Guff Rewrites HistoryGuff Rewrites History
- 1 Helm of AwakeningHelm of Awakening
- 1 Homeward PathHomeward Path
- 1 Horn of GreedHorn of Greed
- 1 Howling MineHowling Mine
- 1 Humble DefectorHumble Defector
- 1 Invert PolarityInvert Polarity
- 7 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet BoilerworksIzzet Boilerworks
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Jace BelerenJace Beleren
- 1 Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1 Kami of the Crescent MoonKami of the Crescent Moon
- 1 Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1 Mana FlareMana Flare
- 1 Maze of IthMaze of Ith
- 1 Mikokoro, Center of the SeaMikokoro, Center of the Sea
- 1 Minds AglowMinds Aglow
- 1 Mizzix, Replica RiderMizzix, Replica Rider
- 8 MountainMountain
- 1 Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1 NalfeshneeNalfeshnee
- 1 Niv-Mizzet, ParunNiv-Mizzet, Parun
- 1 Noggle RansackerNoggle Ransacker
- 1 Ominous SeasOminous Seas
- 1 Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1 Plargg and NassariPlargg and Nassari
- 1 PropagandaPropaganda
- 1 ProsperityProsperity
- 1 Razorkin NeedleheadRazorkin Needlehead
- 1 Red Death, ShipwreckerRed Death, Shipwrecker
- 1 Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1 Riverglide PathwayRiverglide Pathway
- 1 Riverpyre VergeRiverpyre Verge
- 1 Role ReversalRole Reversal
- 1 Sage of the BeyondSage of the Beyond
- 1 Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1 Scrawling CrawlerScrawling Crawler
- 1 Share the SpoilsShare the Spoils
- 1 Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1 Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1 Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1 Temple BellTemple Bell
- 1 The Locust GodThe Locust God
- 1 The Lost and the DamnedThe Lost and the Damned
- 1 The Twelfth DoctorThe Twelfth Doctor
- 1 Thieves' AuctionThieves' Auction
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Training CenterTraining Center
- 1 Treasure NabberTreasure Nabber
- 1 Vision SkeinsVision Skeins
- 1 Volcanic IslandVolcanic Island
- 1 Warp WorldWarp World
- 1 Wash AwayWash Away
- 1 Wild-Magic SorcererWild-Magic Sorcerer
- 1 WindfallWindfall
- 1 Wizard ClassWizard Class
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
Etali, Primal Storm
Etali, Primal Storm
Faerie Mastermind
Faerie Mastermind
Goblin Electromancer
Goblin Electromancer
Humble Defector
Humble Defector
Kami of the Crescent Moon
Kami of the Crescent Moon
Mizzix, Replica Rider
Mizzix, Replica Rider
Nalfeshnee
Nalfeshnee
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Noggle Ransacker
Noggle Ransacker
Plargg and Nassari
Plargg and Nassari
Razorkin Needlehead
Razorkin Needlehead
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Sage of the Beyond
Sage of the Beyond
Scrawling Crawler
Scrawling Crawler
The Locust God
The Locust God
The Twelfth Doctor
The Twelfth Doctor
Treasure Nabber
Treasure Nabber
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
Instants (11)
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Brand
Brand
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dream Fracture
Dream Fracture
Fierce Guardianship
Fierce Guardianship
Guff Rewrites History
Guff Rewrites History
Invert Polarity
Invert Polarity
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Vision Skeins
Vision Skeins
Wash Away
Wash Away
Sorceries (9)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Burning Inquiry
Burning Inquiry
Jeska's Will
Jeska's Will
Minds Aglow
Minds Aglow
Prosperity
Prosperity
Role Reversal
Role Reversal
Thieves' Auction
Thieves' Auction
Warp World
Warp World
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (14)
Anvil of Bogardan
Anvil of Bogardan
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Decanter of Endless Water
Decanter of Endless Water
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Folio of Fancies
Folio of Fancies
Font of Mythos
Font of Mythos
Helm of Awakening
Helm of Awakening
Horn of Greed
Horn of Greed
Howling Mine
Howling Mine
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Temple Bell
Temple Bell
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (10)
Dictate of Kruphix
Dictate of Kruphix
Fevered Visions
Fevered Visions
Forced Fruition
Forced Fruition
Fortune Teller's Talent
Fortune Teller's Talent
Mana Flare
Mana Flare
Ominous Seas
Ominous Seas
Propaganda
Propaganda
Share the Spoils
Share the Spoils
The Lost and the Damned
The Lost and the Damned
Wizard Class
Wizard Class
Planeswalkers (1)
Jace Beleren
Jace Beleren
Lands (20)
Cascade Bluffs
Cascade Bluffs
Command Tower
Command Tower
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Homeward Path
Homeward Path
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks
Maze of Ith
Maze of Ith
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Riverglide Pathway
Riverglide Pathway
Riverpyre Verge
Riverpyre Verge
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stormcarved Coast
Stormcarved Coast
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Training Center
Training Center
Volcanic Island
Volcanic Island
Basics (2)
Island
7 Islands
Mountain
8 Mountains