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Average Deck for Ian Malcolm, Chaotician - Upgraded Control
Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
Rank #545
6decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Ian Malcolm, ChaoticianIan Malcolm, Chaotician
Creatures (17)
- 1Bilbo, Thief in the NightBilbo, Thief in the Night
- 1Chasm SkulkerChasm Skulker
- 1Consecrated SphinxConsecrated Sphinx
- 1Etali, Primal StormEtali, Primal Storm
- 1Faerie MastermindFaerie Mastermind
- 1Humble DefectorHumble Defector
- 1Jace's ArchivistJace's Archivist
- 1Kami of the Crescent MoonKami of the Crescent Moon
- 1Krang, the All-PowerfulKrang, the All-Powerful
- 1Magus of the WheelMagus of the Wheel
- 1Niv-Mizzet, ParunNiv-Mizzet, Parun
- 1Pinnacle MonkPinnacle Monk
- 1Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1Razorkin NeedleheadRazorkin Needlehead
- 1Red Death, ShipwreckerRed Death, Shipwrecker
- 1Scrawling CrawlerScrawling Crawler
- 1Zurzoth, Chaos RiderZurzoth, Chaos Rider
Instants (16)
- 1AetherizeAetherize
- 1Arcane DenialArcane Denial
- 1BrandBrand
- 1Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1CounterspellCounterspell
- 1Cyclonic RiftCyclonic Rift
- 1Dream FractureDream Fracture
- 1Invert PolarityInvert Polarity
- 1Long River's PullLong River's Pull
- 1Mana DrainMana Drain
- 1NegateNegate
- 1Prismari CommandPrismari Command
- 1Sink into StuporSink into Stupor
- 1Vision SkeinsVision Skeins
- 1Wash AwayWash Away
- 1Wild Magic SurgeWild Magic Surge
Sorceries (8)
- 1Blasphemous ActBlasphemous Act
- 1Burning InquiryBurning Inquiry
- 1Ensnared by the MaraEnsnared by the Mara
- 1Minds AglowMinds Aglow
- 1Prisoner's DilemmaPrisoner's Dilemma
- 1Thieves' AuctionThieves' Auction
- 1WindfallWindfall
- 1Winds of ChangeWinds of Change
Artifacts (13)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Folio of FanciesFolio of Fancies
- 1Font of MythosFont of Mythos
- 1Howling MineHowling Mine
- 1Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1Lightning GreavesLightning Greaves
- 1Midnight ClockMidnight Clock
- 1Sensei's Divining TopSensei's Divining Top
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Talisman of CreativityTalisman of Creativity
- 1Teferi's Puzzle BoxTeferi's Puzzle Box
- 1Temple BellTemple Bell
- 1Thought VesselThought Vessel
Enchantments (9)
- 1Charred Foyer // Warped SpaceCharred Foyer // Warped Space
- 1Dictate of KruphixDictate of Kruphix
- 1Fevered VisionsFevered Visions
- 1Forced FruitionForced Fruition
- 1Mind's DilationMind's Dilation
- 1Ominous SeasOminous Seas
- 1PowerbalancePowerbalance
- 1PropagandaPropaganda
- 1Share the SpoilsShare the Spoils
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Jace BelerenJace Beleren
Lands (35)
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 10IslandIsland
- 10MountainMountain
- 1Mystic SanctuaryMystic Sanctuary
- 1Otawara, Soaring CityOtawara, Soaring City
- 1Reliquary TowerReliquary Tower
- 1Riverglide PathwayRiverglide Pathway
- 1Scalding TarnScalding Tarn
- 1Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1Steam VentsSteam Vents
- 1Stormcarved CoastStormcarved Coast
- 1Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1Temple of EpiphanyTemple of Epiphany
- 1Training CenterTraining Center
- 1Turbulent SpringsTurbulent Springs
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
Chasm Skulker
Chasm Skulker
Consecrated Sphinx
Consecrated Sphinx
Etali, Primal Storm
Etali, Primal Storm
Faerie Mastermind
Faerie Mastermind
Humble Defector
Humble Defector
Jace's Archivist
Jace's Archivist
Kami of the Crescent Moon
Kami of the Crescent Moon
Krang, the All-Powerful
Krang, the All-Powerful
Magus of the Wheel
Magus of the Wheel
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
Pinnacle Monk
Pinnacle Monk
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler
Razorkin Needlehead
Razorkin Needlehead
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Scrawling Crawler
Scrawling Crawler
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
Instants (16)
Aetherize
Aetherize
Arcane Denial
Arcane Denial
Brand
Brand
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Counterspell
Counterspell
Cyclonic Rift
Cyclonic Rift
Dream Fracture
Dream Fracture
Invert Polarity
Invert Polarity
Long River's Pull
Long River's Pull
Mana Drain
Mana Drain
Negate
Negate
Prismari Command
Prismari Command
Sink into Stupor
Sink into Stupor
Vision Skeins
Vision Skeins
Wash Away
Wash Away
Wild Magic Surge
Wild Magic Surge
Sorceries (8)
Blasphemous Act
Blasphemous Act
Burning Inquiry
Burning Inquiry
Ensnared by the Mara
Ensnared by the Mara
Minds Aglow
Minds Aglow
Prisoner's Dilemma
Prisoner's Dilemma
Thieves' Auction
Thieves' Auction
Windfall
Windfall
Winds of Change
Winds of Change
Artifacts (13)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Folio of Fancies
Folio of Fancies
Font of Mythos
Font of Mythos
Howling Mine
Howling Mine
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Lightning Greaves
Lightning Greaves
Midnight Clock
Midnight Clock
Sensei's Divining Top
Sensei's Divining Top
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Talisman of Creativity
Talisman of Creativity
Teferi's Puzzle Box
Teferi's Puzzle Box
Temple Bell
Temple Bell
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (9)
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
Dictate of Kruphix
Dictate of Kruphix
Fevered Visions
Fevered Visions
Forced Fruition
Forced Fruition
Mind's Dilation
Mind's Dilation
Ominous Seas
Ominous Seas
Powerbalance
Powerbalance
Propaganda
Propaganda
Share the Spoils
Share the Spoils
Planeswalkers (1)
Jace Beleren
Jace Beleren
Lands (15)
Command Tower
Command Tower
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Mystic Sanctuary
Mystic Sanctuary
Otawara, Soaring City
Otawara, Soaring City
Reliquary Tower
Reliquary Tower
Riverglide Pathway
Riverglide Pathway
Scalding Tarn
Scalding Tarn
Shivan Reef
Shivan Reef
Steam Vents
Steam Vents
Stormcarved Coast
Stormcarved Coast
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Epiphany
Training Center
Training Center
Turbulent Springs
Turbulent Springs
Basics (2)
Island
10 Island
Mountain
10 Mountain