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Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Ian Malcolm, ChaoticianIan Malcolm, Chaotician
Creatures (21)
- 1Agitator AntAgitator Ant
- 1Alexios, Deimos of KosmosAlexios, Deimos of Kosmos
- 1Blight HerderBlight Herder
- 1Cutthroat NegotiatorCutthroat Negotiator
- 1Dakra MysticDakra Mystic
- 1Depth DefilerDepth Defiler
- 1Etali, Primal StormEtali, Primal Storm
- 1Geode RagerGeode Rager
- 1Ghostly PilfererGhostly Pilferer
- 1Kami of CelebrationKami of Celebration
- 1Keldon FlamesageKeldon Flamesage
- 1Komainu Battle ArmorKomainu Battle Armor
- 1Memory WormMemory Worm
- 1Murk StriderMurk Strider
- 1Perplexing ChimeraPerplexing Chimera
- 1Red Death, ShipwreckerRed Death, Shipwrecker
- 1Renegade SilentRenegade Silent
- 1Scalding ViperScalding Viper
- 1Sly InstigatorSly Instigator
- 1Temporal AdeptTemporal Adept
- 1Ulamog's DespoilerUlamog's Despoiler
Instants (8)
- 1Commit // MemoryCommit // Memory
- 1Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1Kiora's DismissalKiora's Dismissal
- 1Split DecisionSplit Decision
- 1Stern DismissalStern Dismissal
- 1Tempt with MayhemTempt with Mayhem
- 1Wrong TurnWrong Turn
- 1Zoyowa's JusticeZoyowa's Justice
Sorceries (7)
- 1Disrupt DecorumDisrupt Decorum
- 1Modify MemoryModify Memory
- 1Order of SuccessionOrder of Succession
- 1Prisoner's DilemmaPrisoner's Dilemma
- 1River's RebukeRiver's Rebuke
- 1Shifting GriftShifting Grift
- 1Tempt with VengeanceTempt with Vengeance
Artifacts (7)
- 1Aether SpellbombAether Spellbomb
- 1Bident of ThassaBident of Thassa
- 1Bloodthirsty BladeBloodthirsty Blade
- 1Expert-Level SafeExpert-Level Safe
- 1Knowledge PoolKnowledge Pool
- 1Laser ScrewdriverLaser Screwdriver
- 1Rod of AbsorptionRod of Absorption
Enchantments (16)
- 1Curse of EchoesCurse of Echoes
- 1Curse of HospitalityCurse of Hospitality
- 1Curse of OpulenceCurse of Opulence
- 1Curse of VerbosityCurse of Verbosity
- 1Curse of the Nightly HuntCurse of the Nightly Hunt
- 1Dissipation FieldDissipation Field
- 1Dress DownDress Down
- 1Fool's DemiseFool's Demise
- 1Hot PursuitHot Pursuit
- 1Inventive IterationInventive Iteration
- 1Mana CacheMana Cache
- 1Psychic BattlePsychic Battle
- 1Psychic ImpetusPsychic Impetus
- 1Shifting ShadowShifting Shadow
- 1Shiny ImpetusShiny Impetus
- 1Turf WarTurf War
Lands (39)
- 1Amonkhet RacewayAmonkhet Raceway
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Forgotten CaveForgotten Cave
- 1Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 1Geier Reach SanitariumGeier Reach Sanitarium
- 1Halimar DepthsHalimar Depths
- 1Hall of Storm GiantsHall of Storm Giants
- 11IslandIsland
- 1Izzet BoilerworksIzzet Boilerworks
- 1Lonely SandbarLonely Sandbar
- 11MountainMountain
- 1Muraganda RacewayMuraganda Raceway
- 1Restless SpireRestless Spire
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Sunken PalaceSunken Palace
- 1Thespian's StageThespian's Stage
- 1Tyrite SanctumTyrite Sanctum
- 1Wandering FumaroleWandering Fumarole
Agitator Ant
Agitator Ant
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
Blight Herder
Blight Herder
Cutthroat Negotiator
Cutthroat Negotiator
Dakra Mystic
Dakra Mystic
Depth Defiler
Depth Defiler
Etali, Primal Storm
Etali, Primal Storm
Geode Rager
Geode Rager
Ghostly Pilferer
Ghostly Pilferer
Kami of Celebration
Kami of Celebration
Keldon Flamesage
Keldon Flamesage
Komainu Battle Armor
Komainu Battle Armor
Memory Worm
Memory Worm
Murk Strider
Murk Strider
Perplexing Chimera
Perplexing Chimera
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Renegade Silent
Renegade Silent
Scalding Viper
Scalding Viper
Sly Instigator
Sly Instigator
Temporal Adept
Temporal Adept
Ulamog's Despoiler
Ulamog's Despoiler
Instants (8)
Commit // Memory
Commit // Memory
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Kiora's Dismissal
Kiora's Dismissal
Split Decision
Split Decision
Stern Dismissal
Stern Dismissal
Tempt with Mayhem
Tempt with Mayhem
Wrong Turn
Wrong Turn
Zoyowa's Justice
Zoyowa's Justice
Sorceries (7)
Disrupt Decorum
Disrupt Decorum
Modify Memory
Modify Memory
Order of Succession
Order of Succession
Prisoner's Dilemma
Prisoner's Dilemma
River's Rebuke
River's Rebuke
Shifting Grift
Shifting Grift
Tempt with Vengeance
Tempt with Vengeance
Artifacts (7)
Aether Spellbomb
Aether Spellbomb
Bident of Thassa
Bident of Thassa
Bloodthirsty Blade
Bloodthirsty Blade
Expert-Level Safe
Expert-Level Safe
Knowledge Pool
Knowledge Pool
Laser Screwdriver
Laser Screwdriver
Rod of Absorption
Rod of Absorption
Enchantments (16)
Curse of Echoes
Curse of Echoes
Curse of Hospitality
Curse of Hospitality
Curse of Opulence
Curse of Opulence
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
Curse of the Nightly Hunt
Curse of Verbosity
Curse of Verbosity
Dissipation Field
Dissipation Field
Dress Down
Dress Down
Fool's Demise
Fool's Demise
Hot Pursuit
Hot Pursuit
Inventive Iteration
Inventive Iteration
Mana Cache
Mana Cache
Psychic Battle
Psychic Battle
Psychic Impetus
Psychic Impetus
Shifting Shadow
Shifting Shadow
Shiny Impetus
Shiny Impetus
Turf War
Turf War
Lands (17)
Amonkhet Raceway
Amonkhet Raceway
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Forgotten Cave
Forgotten Cave
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Halimar Depths
Halimar Depths
Hall of Storm Giants
Hall of Storm Giants
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks
Lonely Sandbar
Lonely Sandbar
Muraganda Raceway
Muraganda Raceway
Restless Spire
Restless Spire
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Sunken Palace
Sunken Palace
Thespian's Stage
Thespian's Stage
Tyrite Sanctum
Tyrite Sanctum
Wandering Fumarole
Wandering Fumarole
Basics (2)
Island
11 Island
Mountain
11 Mountain