Average Deck for Ian Malcolm, Chaotician - Budget Spellslinger
Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
Rank #532
2decks

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Average Decklist
- 1 Ian Malcolm, ChaoticianIan Malcolm, Chaotician
- 1 Airship Engine RoomAirship Engine Room
- 1 Alexios, Deimos of KosmosAlexios, Deimos of Kosmos
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Berserkers' OnslaughtBerserkers' Onslaught
- 1 Bloodforged Battle-AxeBloodforged Battle-Axe
- 1 Brass's BountyBrass's Bounty
- 1 Cephalid BrokerCephalid Broker
- 1 Chaos MutationChaos Mutation
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Chromatic LanternChromatic Lantern
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Coveted FalconCoveted Falcon
- 1 Coveted JewelCoveted Jewel
- 1 Deep AnalysisDeep Analysis
- 1 Diversion UnitDiversion Unit
- 1 Epic ExperimentEpic Experiment
- 1 Expansion // ExplosionExpansion // Explosion
- 1 FascinationFascination
- 1 Fellwar StoneFellwar Stone
- 1 Fevered VisionsFevered Visions
- 1 FireshriekerFireshrieker
- 1 Galvanic IterationGalvanic Iteration
- 1 Gilded LotusGilded Lotus
- 1 Goblin CadetsGoblin Cadets
- 1 Goblin ElectromancerGoblin Electromancer
- 1 Goblin GameGoblin Game
- 1 Gratuitous ViolenceGratuitous Violence
- 1 Highspire Bell-RingerHighspire Bell-Ringer
- 1 Hithlain RopeHithlain Rope
- 1 Humble DefectorHumble Defector
- 1 Invert PolarityInvert Polarity
- 1 Iron MyrIron Myr
- 17 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet LocketIzzet Locket
- 1 KitnapKitnap
- 1 Mind SpiralMind Spiral
- 1 Mizzix, Replica RiderMizzix, Replica Rider
- 18 MountainMountain
- 1 Noggle RansackerNoggle Ransacker
- 1 Order of SuccessionOrder of Succession
- 1 Perplexing ChimeraPerplexing Chimera
- 1 Possibility StormPossibility Storm
- 1 PowerbalancePowerbalance
- 1 Prying BladePrying Blade
- 1 Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1 Reckless ScholarReckless Scholar
- 1 Red Death, ShipwreckerRed Death, Shipwrecker
- 1 Reins of PowerReins of Power
- 1 Saheeli's ArtistrySaheeli's Artistry
- 1 Sazacap's BrewSazacap's Brew
- 1 ScrambleverseScrambleverse
- 1 Silver MyrSilver Myr
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Spectacle MageSpectacle Mage
- 1 Storm SkreelixStorm Skreelix
- 1 Sunbird's InvocationSunbird's Invocation
- 1 Swiftwater CliffsSwiftwater Cliffs
- 1 Thieves' AuctionThieves' Auction
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Thran DynamoThran Dynamo
- 1 TimesifterTimesifter
- 1 Vision SkeinsVision Skeins
- 1 Warp WorldWarp World
- 1 Warstorm SurgeWarstorm Surge
- 1 Well of IdeasWell of Ideas
- 1 Wild EvocationWild Evocation
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
Cephalid Broker
Cephalid Broker
Coveted Falcon
Coveted Falcon
Diversion Unit
Diversion Unit
Goblin Cadets
Goblin Cadets
Goblin Electromancer
Goblin Electromancer
Highspire Bell-Ringer
Highspire Bell-Ringer
Humble Defector
Humble Defector
Iron Myr
Iron Myr
Mizzix, Replica Rider
Mizzix, Replica Rider
Noggle Ransacker
Noggle Ransacker
Perplexing Chimera
Perplexing Chimera
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler
Reckless Scholar
Reckless Scholar
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Silver Myr
Silver Myr
Spectacle Mage
Spectacle Mage
Storm Skreelix
Storm Skreelix
Instants (8)
Chaos Mutation
Chaos Mutation
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Expansion // Explosion
Expansion // Explosion
Galvanic Iteration
Galvanic Iteration
Invert Polarity
Invert Polarity
Reins of Power
Reins of Power
Sazacap's Brew
Sazacap's Brew
Vision Skeins
Vision Skeins
Sorceries (11)
Brass's Bounty
Brass's Bounty
Deep Analysis
Deep Analysis
Epic Experiment
Epic Experiment
Fascination
Fascination
Goblin Game
Goblin Game
Mind Spiral
Mind Spiral
Order of Succession
Order of Succession
Saheeli's Artistry
Saheeli's Artistry
Scrambleverse
Scrambleverse
Thieves' Auction
Thieves' Auction
Warp World
Warp World
Artifacts (14)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Bloodforged Battle-Axe
Chromatic Lantern
Chromatic Lantern
Coveted Jewel
Coveted Jewel
Fellwar Stone
Fellwar Stone
Fireshrieker
Fireshrieker
Gilded Lotus
Gilded Lotus
Hithlain Rope
Hithlain Rope
Izzet Locket
Izzet Locket
Prying Blade
Prying Blade
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Thran Dynamo
Thran Dynamo
Timesifter
Timesifter
Enchantments (10)
Berserkers' Onslaught
Berserkers' Onslaught
Fevered Visions
Fevered Visions
Gratuitous Violence
Gratuitous Violence
Kitnap
Kitnap
Possibility Storm
Possibility Storm
Powerbalance
Powerbalance
Sunbird's Invocation
Sunbird's Invocation
Warstorm Surge
Warstorm Surge
Well of Ideas
Well of Ideas
Wild Evocation
Wild Evocation
Lands (3)
Airship Engine Room
Airship Engine Room
Command Tower
Command Tower
Swiftwater Cliffs
Swiftwater Cliffs
Basics (2)
Island
17 Islands
Mountain
18 Mountains