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Average Deck for Ian Malcolm, Chaotician - Budget Core Group Hug
Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
Rank #553
5decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Ian Malcolm, ChaoticianIan Malcolm, Chaotician
Creatures (21)
- 1Alexios, Deimos of KosmosAlexios, Deimos of Kosmos
- 1Cutthroat NegotiatorCutthroat Negotiator
- 1Etali, Primal StormEtali, Primal Storm
- 1Ghostly PilfererGhostly Pilferer
- 1Glen Elendra GuardianGlen Elendra Guardian
- 1Goblin ElectromancerGoblin Electromancer
- 1Howling GolemHowling Golem
- 1Humble DefectorHumble Defector
- 1Komainu Battle ArmorKomainu Battle Armor
- 1Lore BrokerLore Broker
- 1Magus of the WheelMagus of the Wheel
- 1Memory WormMemory Worm
- 1Mischievous MysticMischievous Mystic
- 1Molten Man, Inferno IncarnateMolten Man, Inferno Incarnate
- 1Murk StriderMurk Strider
- 1Party ThrasherParty Thrasher
- 1Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1Red Death, ShipwreckerRed Death, Shipwrecker
- 1Sage of the BeyondSage of the Beyond
- 1Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1The Twelfth DoctorThe Twelfth Doctor
Instants (13)
- 1AetherizeAetherize
- 1Chaos MutationChaos Mutation
- 1Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1Commit // MemoryCommit // Memory
- 1Dream FractureDream Fracture
- 1Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1Hide on the CeilingHide on the Ceiling
- 1Run Away TogetherRun Away Together
- 1Stern DismissalStern Dismissal
- 1Tempt with MayhemTempt with Mayhem
- 1Vision SkeinsVision Skeins
- 1Words of WisdomWords of Wisdom
- 1Zoyowa's JusticeZoyowa's Justice
Sorceries (10)
- 1Burning InquiryBurning Inquiry
- 1Chain ReactionChain Reaction
- 1Disrupt DecorumDisrupt Decorum
- 1Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1Fantastic ElasticityFantastic Elasticity
- 1FascinationFascination
- 1Modify MemoryModify Memory
- 1Prisoner's DilemmaPrisoner's Dilemma
- 1River's RebukeRiver's Rebuke
- 1SkyscribingSkyscribing
Artifacts (9)
- 1Aether SpellbombAether Spellbomb
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Chaos WandChaos Wand
- 1Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1Interdimensional Web WatchInterdimensional Web Watch
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
Enchantments (8)
- 1Dictate of KruphixDictate of Kruphix
- 1Fealty to the RealmFealty to the Realm
- 1Forced FruitionForced Fruition
- 1Mana CacheMana Cache
- 1PowerbalancePowerbalance
- 1Shifting ShadowShifting Shadow
- 1Spider-VerseSpider-Verse
- 1Turf WarTurf War
Lands (38)
- 1Coastal PeakCoastal Peak
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Desolate LighthouseDesolate Lighthouse
- 1Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 1Halimar DepthsHalimar Depths
- 13IslandIsland
- 1Izzet BoilerworksIzzet Boilerworks
- 14MountainMountain
- 1Northampton FarmNorthampton Farm
- 1Scorched GeyserScorched Geyser
- 1Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Sunken PalaceSunken Palace
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
Cutthroat Negotiator
Cutthroat Negotiator
Etali, Primal Storm
Etali, Primal Storm
Ghostly Pilferer
Ghostly Pilferer
Glen Elendra Guardian
Glen Elendra Guardian
Goblin Electromancer
Goblin Electromancer
Howling Golem
Howling Golem
Humble Defector
Humble Defector
Komainu Battle Armor
Komainu Battle Armor
Lore Broker
Lore Broker
Magus of the Wheel
Magus of the Wheel
Memory Worm
Memory Worm
Mischievous Mystic
Mischievous Mystic
Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate
Molten Man, Inferno Incarnate
Murk Strider
Murk Strider
Party Thrasher
Party Thrasher
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Sage of the Beyond
Sage of the Beyond
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
The Twelfth Doctor
The Twelfth Doctor
Instants (13)
Aetherize
Aetherize
Chaos Mutation
Chaos Mutation
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Commit // Memory
Commit // Memory
Dream Fracture
Dream Fracture
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Hide on the Ceiling
Hide on the Ceiling
Run Away Together
Run Away Together
Stern Dismissal
Stern Dismissal
Tempt with Mayhem
Tempt with Mayhem
Vision Skeins
Vision Skeins
Words of Wisdom
Words of Wisdom
Zoyowa's Justice
Zoyowa's Justice
Sorceries (10)
Burning Inquiry
Burning Inquiry
Chain Reaction
Chain Reaction
Disrupt Decorum
Disrupt Decorum
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Fantastic Elasticity
Fantastic Elasticity
Fascination
Fascination
Modify Memory
Modify Memory
Prisoner's Dilemma
Prisoner's Dilemma
River's Rebuke
River's Rebuke
Skyscribing
Skyscribing
Artifacts (9)
Aether Spellbomb
Aether Spellbomb
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chaos Wand
Chaos Wand
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Interdimensional Web Watch
Interdimensional Web Watch
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (8)
Dictate of Kruphix
Dictate of Kruphix
Fealty to the Realm
Fealty to the Realm
Forced Fruition
Forced Fruition
Mana Cache
Mana Cache
Powerbalance
Powerbalance
Shifting Shadow
Shifting Shadow
Spider-Verse
Spider-Verse
Turf War
Turf War
Lands (11)
Coastal Peak
Coastal Peak
Command Tower
Command Tower
Desolate Lighthouse
Desolate Lighthouse
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Halimar Depths
Halimar Depths
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks
Northampton Farm
Northampton Farm
Scorched Geyser
Scorched Geyser
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Sunken Palace
Sunken Palace
Basics (2)
Island
13 Island
Mountain
14 Mountain