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Average Deck for Ian Malcolm, Chaotician - Core Control
Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
Rank #553
9decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Ian Malcolm, ChaoticianIan Malcolm, Chaotician
Creatures (22)
- 1Dakra MysticDakra Mystic
- 1Etali, Primal StormEtali, Primal Storm
- 1Flaming TyrannosaurusFlaming Tyrannosaurus
- 1Goblin ElectromancerGoblin Electromancer
- 1Homunculus HordeHomunculus Horde
- 1Humble DefectorHumble Defector
- 1Kami of the Crescent MoonKami of the Crescent Moon
- 1Krang, the All-PowerfulKrang, the All-Powerful
- 1LavaleaperLavaleaper
- 1Lore BrokerLore Broker
- 1Memory WormMemory Worm
- 1Mischievous MysticMischievous Mystic
- 1Mizzix, Replica RiderMizzix, Replica Rider
- 1Neera, Wild MageNeera, Wild Mage
- 1Noggle RansackerNoggle Ransacker
- 1Party ThrasherParty Thrasher
- 1Perplexing ChimeraPerplexing Chimera
- 1Reckless ScholarReckless Scholar
- 1Red Death, ShipwreckerRed Death, Shipwrecker
- 1Spider-Man 2099Spider-Man 2099
- 1The Twelfth DoctorThe Twelfth Doctor
- 1Zurzoth, Chaos RiderZurzoth, Chaos Rider
Instants (14)
- 1AetherizeAetherize
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1BrandBrand
- 1Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Dream FractureDream Fracture
- 1Frantic SearchFrantic Search
- 1Invert PolarityInvert Polarity
- 1PongifyPongify
- 1Vision SkeinsVision Skeins
- 1Wash AwayWash Away
- 1Wild Magic SurgeWild Magic Surge
- 1Words of WisdomWords of Wisdom
- 1Wrong TurnWrong Turn
Sorceries (6)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Burning InquiryBurning Inquiry
- 1Ensnared by the MaraEnsnared by the Mara
- 1ProsperityProsperity
- 1Role ReversalRole Reversal
- 1WindfallWindfall
Artifacts (12)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Folio of FanciesFolio of Fancies
- 1Helm of AwakeningHelm of Awakening
- 1Howling MineHowling Mine
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Midnight ClockMidnight Clock
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
Enchantments (8)
- 1Charred Foyer // Warped SpaceCharred Foyer // Warped Space
- 1Curse of VerbosityCurse of Verbosity
- 1Dictate of KruphixDictate of Kruphix
- 1Fevered VisionsFevered Visions
- 1PowerbalancePowerbalance
- 1PropagandaPropaganda
- 1Share the SpoilsShare the Spoils
- 1Wizard ClassWizard Class
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Jace BelerenJace Beleren
Lands (36)
- 1Cascade BluffsCascade Bluffs
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 1Geier Reach SanitariumGeier Reach Sanitarium
- 11IslandIsland
- 1Izzet BoilerworksIzzet Boilerworks
- 12MountainMountain
- 1Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Rogue's PassageRogue's Passage
- 1Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Temple of EpiphanyTemple of Epiphany
Dakra Mystic
Dakra Mystic
Etali, Primal Storm
Etali, Primal Storm
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
Goblin Electromancer
Goblin Electromancer
Homunculus Horde
Homunculus Horde
Humble Defector
Humble Defector
Kami of the Crescent Moon
Kami of the Crescent Moon
Krang, the All-Powerful
Krang, the All-Powerful
Lavaleaper
Lavaleaper
Lore Broker
Lore Broker
Memory Worm
Memory Worm
Mischievous Mystic
Mischievous Mystic
Mizzix, Replica Rider
Mizzix, Replica Rider
Neera, Wild Mage
Neera, Wild Mage
Noggle Ransacker
Noggle Ransacker
Party Thrasher
Party Thrasher
Perplexing Chimera
Perplexing Chimera
Reckless Scholar
Reckless Scholar
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Spider-Man 2099
Spider-Man 2099
The Twelfth Doctor
The Twelfth Doctor
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
Instants (14)
Aetherize
Aetherize
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Brand
Brand
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Counterspell
Counterspell
Dream Fracture
Dream Fracture
Frantic Search
Frantic Search
Invert Polarity
Invert Polarity
Pongify
Pongify
Vision Skeins
Vision Skeins
Wash Away
Wash Away
Wild Magic Surge
Wild Magic Surge
Words of Wisdom
Words of Wisdom
Wrong Turn
Wrong Turn
Sorceries (6)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Burning Inquiry
Burning Inquiry
Ensnared by the Mara
Ensnared by the Mara
Prosperity
Prosperity
Role Reversal
Role Reversal
Windfall
Windfall
Artifacts (12)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Folio of Fancies
Folio of Fancies
Helm of Awakening
Helm of Awakening
Howling Mine
Howling Mine
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Midnight Clock
Midnight Clock
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (8)
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
Curse of Verbosity
Curse of Verbosity
Dictate of Kruphix
Dictate of Kruphix
Fevered Visions
Fevered Visions
Powerbalance
Powerbalance
Propaganda
Propaganda
Share the Spoils
Share the Spoils
Wizard Class
Wizard Class
Planeswalkers (1)
Jace Beleren
Jace Beleren
Lands (13)
Cascade Bluffs
Cascade Bluffs
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Rogue's Passage
Rogue's Passage
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Epiphany
Basics (2)
Island
11 Island
Mountain
12 Mountain