Average Deck for Ian Malcolm, Chaotician - Budget Exile
Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
Rank #538
7decks
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Average Decklist
- 1 Ian Malcolm, ChaoticianIan Malcolm, Chaotician
- 1 AetherizeAetherize
- 1 Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1 Cephalid BrokerCephalid Broker
- 1 Cerebral VortexCerebral Vortex
- 1 Chaos MutationChaos Mutation
- 1 Chaos WandChaos Wand
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Charred Foyer // Warped SpaceCharred Foyer // Warped Space
- 1 Chef's KissChef's Kiss
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 Coronation of ChaosCoronation of Chaos
- 1 Coveted FalconCoveted Falcon
- 1 Curse of VerbosityCurse of Verbosity
- 1 Dakra MysticDakra Mystic
- 1 Dictate of KruphixDictate of Kruphix
- 1 Disrupt DecorumDisrupt Decorum
- 1 Dream FractureDream Fracture
- 1 Ensnared by the MaraEnsnared by the Mara
- 1 Etali, Primal StormEtali, Primal Storm
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Ferrous LakeFerrous Lake
- 1 Fevered VisionsFevered Visions
- 1 Flaming TyrannosaurusFlaming Tyrannosaurus
- 1 Forced FruitionForced Fruition
- 1 Fortune Teller's TalentFortune Teller's Talent
- 1 Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 1 Geier Reach SanitariumGeier Reach Sanitarium
- 1 Ghostly PilfererGhostly Pilferer
- 1 Howling GolemHowling Golem
- 1 Howling MineHowling Mine
- 1 Interdimensional Web WatchInterdimensional Web Watch
- 1 Iraxxa, Empress of MarsIraxxa, Empress of Mars
- 12 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet BoilerworksIzzet Boilerworks
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Long River's PullLong River's Pull
- 1 Lore BrokerLore Broker
- 1 Magus of the WheelMagus of the Wheel
- 1 Memory WormMemory Worm
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Minds AglowMinds Aglow
- 1 Mizzix, Replica RiderMizzix, Replica Rider
- 12 MountainMountain
- 1 Neera, Wild MageNeera, Wild Mage
- 1 Noggle RansackerNoggle Ransacker
- 1 Party ThrasherParty Thrasher
- 1 Plargg and NassariPlargg and Nassari
- 1 PowerbalancePowerbalance
- 1 Reality ShiftReality Shift
- 1 Red Death, ShipwreckerRed Death, Shipwrecker
- 1 Sage of the BeyondSage of the Beyond
- 1 Shifting GriftShifting Grift
- 1 Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spider-VerseSpider-Verse
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1 Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 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 Unstable AmuletUnstable Amulet
- 1 Vision SkeinsVision Skeins
- 1 Wash AwayWash Away
- 1 Wayfarer's BaubleWayfarer's Bauble
- 1 Whims of the FatesWhims of the Fates
- 1 Wildfire DevilsWildfire Devils
- 1 Wrong TurnWrong Turn
- 1 Zenith ChroniclerZenith Chronicler
- 1 Zoyowa's JusticeZoyowa's Justice
- 1 Zurzoth, Chaos RiderZurzoth, Chaos Rider
Cephalid Broker
Cephalid Broker
Coveted Falcon
Coveted Falcon
Dakra Mystic
Dakra Mystic
Etali, Primal Storm
Etali, Primal Storm
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
Ghostly Pilferer
Ghostly Pilferer
Howling Golem
Howling Golem
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
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
Party Thrasher
Party Thrasher
Plargg and Nassari
Plargg and Nassari
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Sage of the Beyond
Sage of the Beyond
The Twelfth Doctor
The Twelfth Doctor
Wildfire Devils
Wildfire Devils
Zenith Chronicler
Zenith Chronicler
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
Instants (14)
Aetherize
Aetherize
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Cerebral Vortex
Cerebral Vortex
Chaos Mutation
Chaos Mutation
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Chef's Kiss
Chef's Kiss
Dream Fracture
Dream Fracture
Long River's Pull
Long River's Pull
Reality Shift
Reality Shift
Tempt with Mayhem
Tempt with Mayhem
Vision Skeins
Vision Skeins
Wash Away
Wash Away
Wrong Turn
Wrong Turn
Zoyowa's Justice
Zoyowa's Justice
Sorceries (7)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Coronation of Chaos
Coronation of Chaos
Disrupt Decorum
Disrupt Decorum
Ensnared by the Mara
Ensnared by the Mara
Minds Aglow
Minds Aglow
Shifting Grift
Shifting Grift
Whims of the Fates
Whims of the Fates
Artifacts (13)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chaos Wand
Chaos Wand
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Howling Mine
Howling Mine
Interdimensional Web Watch
Interdimensional Web Watch
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Unstable Amulet
Unstable Amulet
Wayfarer's Bauble
Wayfarer's Bauble
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
Forced Fruition
Forced Fruition
Fortune Teller's Talent
Fortune Teller's Talent
Powerbalance
Powerbalance
Spider-Verse
Spider-Verse
Lands (11)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Ferrous Lake
Ferrous Lake
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Geier Reach Sanitarium
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Epiphany
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (2)
Island
12 Islands
Mountain
12 Mountains