Average Deck for Ian Malcolm, Chaotician - Budget Group Slug
Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
Rank #534
3decks
Jan 23, 2026
Top 10 Group Hug Commanders for Lavaleaper
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Commander Unoptimized - Group Hugs
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Average Decklist
- 1 Ian Malcolm, ChaoticianIan Malcolm, Chaotician
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Berserkers' OnslaughtBerserkers' Onslaught
- 1 Cephalid BrokerCephalid Broker
- 1 Chain ReactionChain Reaction
- 1 Chaos MutationChaos Mutation
- 1 Chef's KissChef's Kiss
- 1 Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1 Clever ConjurerClever Conjurer
- 1 Collective DefianceCollective Defiance
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Coveted FalconCoveted Falcon
- 1 Dack's DuplicateDack's Duplicate
- 1 Dakra MysticDakra Mystic
- 1 DefabricateDefabricate
- 1 Deluxe DragsterDeluxe Dragster
- 1 Elixir of ImmortalityElixir of Immortality
- 1 Epic ExperimentEpic Experiment
- 1 Faithless LootingFaithless Looting
- 1 FascinationFascination
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Ferrous LakeFerrous Lake
- 1 Fevered VisionsFevered Visions
- 1 Forced FruitionForced Fruition
- 1 Goblin CadetsGoblin Cadets
- 1 Goblin ElectromancerGoblin Electromancer
- 1 Gratuitous ViolenceGratuitous Violence
- 1 Howling GolemHowling Golem
- 14 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Lore BrokerLore Broker
- 1 Manifold KeyManifold Key
- 1 Merfolk LooterMerfolk Looter
- 1 MetamorphoseMetamorphose
- 1 Mischievous MysticMischievous Mystic
- 14 MountainMountain
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 Niv-Mizzet, ParunNiv-Mizzet, Parun
- 1 Order of SuccessionOrder of Succession
- 1 Past in FlamesPast in Flames
- 1 Possibility StormPossibility Storm
- 1 PowerbalancePowerbalance
- 1 Press the EnemyPress the Enemy
- 1 Pristine TalismanPristine Talisman
- 1 Prying BladePrying Blade
- 1 Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1 Pyxis of PandemoniumPyxis of Pandemonium
- 1 Red Death, ShipwreckerRed Death, Shipwrecker
- 1 Release to the WindRelease to the Wind
- 1 Replicating RingReplicating Ring
- 1 River Song's DiaryRiver Song's Diary
- 1 Run Away TogetherRun Away Together
- 1 Saheeli's ArtistrySaheeli's Artistry
- 1 ScrambleverseScrambleverse
- 1 Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spectacle MageSpectacle Mage
- 1 Spectral SearchlightSpectral Searchlight
- 1 Spy NetworkSpy Network
- 1 Storm Fleet NegotiatorStorm Fleet Negotiator
- 1 Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1 Sunbird's InvocationSunbird's Invocation
- 1 Swiftfoot BootsSwiftfoot Boots
- 1 Teferi, Temporal PilgrimTeferi, Temporal Pilgrim
- 1 The MindskinnerThe Mindskinner
- 1 Thieves' AuctionThieves' Auction
- 1 Thrill of PossibilityThrill of Possibility
- 1 Treasure NabberTreasure Nabber
- 1 Vision SkeinsVision Skeins
- 1 Warstorm SurgeWarstorm Surge
- 1 Wizened SnitchesWizened Snitches
- 1 Wrong TurnWrong Turn
- 1 Young PyromancerYoung Pyromancer
Cephalid Broker
Cephalid Broker
Clever Conjurer
Clever Conjurer
Coveted Falcon
Coveted Falcon
Dack's Duplicate
Dack's Duplicate
Dakra Mystic
Dakra Mystic
Goblin Cadets
Goblin Cadets
Goblin Electromancer
Goblin Electromancer
Howling Golem
Howling Golem
Lore Broker
Lore Broker
Merfolk Looter
Merfolk Looter
Mischievous Mystic
Mischievous Mystic
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Spectacle Mage
Spectacle Mage
Storm Fleet Negotiator
Storm Fleet Negotiator
The Mindskinner
The Mindskinner
Treasure Nabber
Treasure Nabber
Wizened Snitches
Wizened Snitches
Young Pyromancer
Young Pyromancer
Instants (11)
Chaos Mutation
Chaos Mutation
Chef's Kiss
Chef's Kiss
Defabricate
Defabricate
Metamorphose
Metamorphose
Press the Enemy
Press the Enemy
Release to the Wind
Release to the Wind
Run Away Together
Run Away Together
Spy Network
Spy Network
Thrill of Possibility
Thrill of Possibility
Vision Skeins
Vision Skeins
Wrong Turn
Wrong Turn
Sorceries (10)
Chain Reaction
Chain Reaction
Collective Defiance
Collective Defiance
Epic Experiment
Epic Experiment
Faithless Looting
Faithless Looting
Fascination
Fascination
Order of Succession
Order of Succession
Past in Flames
Past in Flames
Saheeli's Artistry
Saheeli's Artistry
Scrambleverse
Scrambleverse
Thieves' Auction
Thieves' Auction
Artifacts (15)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Deluxe Dragster
Deluxe Dragster
Elixir of Immortality
Elixir of Immortality
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Manifold Key
Manifold Key
Pristine Talisman
Pristine Talisman
Prying Blade
Prying Blade
Pyxis of Pandemonium
Pyxis of Pandemonium
Replicating Ring
Replicating Ring
River Song's Diary
River Song's Diary
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Spectral Searchlight
Spectral Searchlight
Swiftfoot Boots
Swiftfoot Boots
Enchantments (8)
Berserkers' Onslaught
Berserkers' Onslaught
Fevered Visions
Fevered Visions
Forced Fruition
Forced Fruition
Gratuitous Violence
Gratuitous Violence
Possibility Storm
Possibility Storm
Powerbalance
Powerbalance
Sunbird's Invocation
Sunbird's Invocation
Warstorm Surge
Warstorm Surge
Planeswalkers (1)
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
Lands (6)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Ferrous Lake
Ferrous Lake
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Stormcarved Coast
Stormcarved Coast
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Basics (2)
Island
14 Islands
Mountain
14 Mountains