Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander)

DougY
Jan 23, 2026
Top 10 Group Hug Commanders for Lavaleaper
With Lavaleaper from Lorwyn Eclipsed giving us an updated Mana Flare effect, let's look at the Group Hug commanders that should play it.
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MTGStocks
Nico Minoru, Runaway
2.0%inclusion5 decks252 decks
1%synergy
Bilbo, Thief in the Night
1.5%inclusion10 decks666 decks
1%synergy
Immortus, Master of Eternity
1.2%inclusion3 decks252 decks
1%synergy
Hex Magic
1.1%inclusion3 decks278 decks
-1%synergy
Red Ghost, Intangible Genius
0.9%inclusion2 decks228 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Howling Mine
87%inclusion4.40K decks5.06K decks
84%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
82%inclusion4.14K decks5.06K decks
80%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
79%inclusion3.99K decks5.06K decks
77%synergy
Fevered Visions
76%inclusion3.86K decks5.06K decks
74%synergy
Vision Skeins
68%inclusion3.43K decks5.06K decks
67%synergy
The Twelfth Doctor
62%inclusion3.13K decks5.06K decks
61%synergy
Temple Bell
60%inclusion3.03K decks5.06K decks
59%synergy
Burning Inquiry
56%inclusion2.86K decks5.06K decks
54%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
56%inclusion2.82K decks5.06K decks
54%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
55%inclusion2.78K decks5.06K decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
76%inclusion3.86K decks5.06K decks
35%synergy
Windfall
60%inclusion3.02K decks5.06K decks
35%synergy
Arcane Denial
56%inclusion2.86K decks5.06K decks
27%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
53%inclusion2.43K decks4.56K decks
51%synergy
Memory Worm
53%inclusion2.70K decks5.06K decks
52%synergy
Humble Defector
53%inclusion2.69K decks5.06K decks
52%synergy
Brand
52%inclusion2.63K decks5.06K decks
51%synergy
Share the Spoils
50%inclusion2.54K decks5.06K decks
49%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
49%inclusion2.50K decks5.06K decks
45%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
48%inclusion2.42K decks5.06K decks
46%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
19%inclusion966 decks5.06K decks
-10%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
17%inclusion861 decks5.06K decks
-7%synergy
Rhystic Study
12%inclusion594 decks5.06K decks
-12%synergy
Gamble
11%inclusion559 decks5.06K decks
-6%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
7.9%inclusion398 decks5.06K decks
-13%synergy
Creatures
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
47%inclusion2.36K decks5.06K decks
46%synergy
Noggle Ransacker
47%inclusion2.36K decks5.06K decks
46%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
44%inclusion2.25K decks5.06K decks
44%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
41%inclusion2.08K decks5.06K decks
36%synergy
Lore Broker
41%inclusion2.07K decks5.06K decks
40%synergy
Nalfeshnee
39%inclusion2K decks5.06K decks
38%synergy
Homunculus Horde
38%inclusion1.75K decks4.56K decks
36%synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
35%inclusion1.79K decks5.06K decks
34%synergy
Mizzix, Replica Rider
34%inclusion1.72K decks5.06K decks
33%synergy
Neera, Wild Mage
34%inclusion1.70K decks5.06K decks
32%synergy
The Locust God
32%inclusion1.63K decks5.06K decks
25%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
30%inclusion1.54K decks5.06K decks
23%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
30%inclusion1.45K decks4.80K decks
25%synergy
Sage of the Beyond
29%inclusion1.46K decks5.06K decks
28%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
28%inclusion1.44K decks5.06K decks
28%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
28%inclusion1.44K decks5.06K decks
25%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
28%inclusion1.41K decks5.06K decks
1%synergy
Jace's Archivist
27%inclusion1.36K decks5.06K decks
24%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
25%inclusion327 decks1.31K decks
24%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
22%inclusion1.13K decks5.06K decks
21%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
22%inclusion1.09K decks5.06K decks
19%synergy
Party Thrasher
21%inclusion1.04K decks5.06K decks
19%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
20%inclusion1.01K decks5.06K decks
19%synergy
Chasm Skulker
19%inclusion965 decks5.06K decks
16%synergy
Dakra Mystic
19%inclusion937 decks5.06K decks
18%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
17%inclusion850 decks5.06K decks
-11%synergy
Howling Golem
16%inclusion834 decks5.06K decks
16%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
16%inclusion828 decks5.06K decks
9%synergy
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
16%inclusion818 decks5.06K decks
16%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
15%inclusion736 decks5.06K decks
14%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
14%inclusion729 decks5.06K decks
13%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
14%inclusion628 decks4.56K decks
12%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
14%inclusion696 decks5.06K decks
4%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
13%inclusion677 decks5.06K decks
13%synergy
Treasure Nabber
13%inclusion673 decks5.06K decks
12%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
12%inclusion591 decks5.06K decks
10%synergy
Cephalid Broker
11%inclusion568 decks5.06K decks
11%synergy
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
11%inclusion559 decks5.06K decks
11%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
10%inclusion213 decks2.18K decks
9%synergy
Wandering Archaic
9.4%inclusion474 decks5.06K decks
8%synergy
Lavaleaper
9.2%inclusion158 decks1.72K decks
8%synergy
Wildfire Devils
9.2%inclusion464 decks5.06K decks
9%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
9.1%inclusion463 decks5.06K decks
8%synergy
Balor
9.0%inclusion456 decks5.06K decks
9%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
8.5%inclusion430 decks5.06K decks
-1%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
7.5%inclusion381 decks5.06K decks
6%synergy
Coveted Falcon
6.7%inclusion341 decks5.06K decks
7%synergy
River Song
6.3%inclusion321 decks5.06K decks
6%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
6.0%inclusion305 decks5.06K decks
5%synergy
Oblivion Sower
5.3%inclusion267 decks5.06K decks
5%synergy
Instants
Guff Rewrites History
44%inclusion2.25K decks5.06K decks
43%synergy
Counterspell
43%inclusion2.19K decks5.06K decks
-8%synergy
Invert Polarity
43%inclusion2.17K decks5.06K decks
31%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
41%inclusion2.05K decks5.06K decks
38%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
40%inclusion2.05K decks5.06K decks
39%synergy
Chaos Mutation
34%inclusion1.72K decks5.06K decks
32%synergy
Words of Wisdom
27%inclusion1.36K decks5.06K decks
26%synergy
Aetherize
25%inclusion1.27K decks5.06K decks
13%synergy
Wrong Turn
23%inclusion1.19K decks5.06K decks
23%synergy
Dream Fracture
22%inclusion1.13K decks5.06K decks
21%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
22%inclusion1.11K decks5.06K decks
20%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion983 decks5.06K decks
-18%synergy
Pongify
18%inclusion924 decks5.06K decks
-9%synergy
Long River's Pull
17%inclusion859 decks5K decks
15%synergy
Brainstorm
16%inclusion812 decks5.06K decks
-27%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion744 decks5.06K decks
-17%synergy
Prismari Command
15%inclusion744 decks5.06K decks
-3%synergy
Wash Away
14%inclusion717 decks5.06K decks
13%synergy
Chef's Kiss
14%inclusion689 decks5.06K decks
13%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
13%inclusion675 decks5.06K decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
13%inclusion642 decks5.06K decks
-8%synergy
Reins of Power
13%inclusion641 decks5.06K decks
11%synergy
Narset's Reversal
10%inclusion522 decks5.06K decks
2%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.9%inclusion448 decks5.06K decks
-9%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
8.7%inclusion441 decks5.06K decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
8.6%inclusion434 decks5.06K decks
-5%synergy
Mana Drain
8.4%inclusion427 decks5.06K decks
-8%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.3%inclusion421 decks5.06K decks
-9%synergy
Frantic Search
8.2%inclusion415 decks5.06K decks
-34%synergy
Sudden Substitution
7.3%inclusion367 decks5.06K decks
7%synergy
Wild Ricochet
7.0%inclusion354 decks5.06K decks
6%synergy
Evacuation
7.0%inclusion354 decks5.06K decks
5%synergy
Seething Song
6.4%inclusion322 decks5.06K decks
-14%synergy
Opt
6.3%inclusion319 decks5.06K decks
-28%synergy
Return the Favor
5.9%inclusion300 decks5.06K decks
-1%synergy
Remand
5.9%inclusion299 decks5.06K decks
4%synergy
Swan Song
5.9%inclusion297 decks5.06K decks
-16%synergy
Wheel and Deal
5.9%inclusion297 decks5.06K decks
6%synergy
Transforming Flourish
5.8%inclusion220 decks3.77K decks
6%synergy
Mirrorform
5.5%inclusion95 decks1.72K decks
4%synergy
Flashback
5.5%inclusion51 decks935 decks
-11%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.3%inclusion269 decks5.06K decks
-24%synergy
Izzet Charm
5.1%inclusion259 decks5.06K decks
-13%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
46%inclusion2.32K decks5.06K decks
8%synergy
Minds Aglow
43%inclusion2.17K decks5.06K decks
42%synergy
Warp World
34%inclusion1.72K decks5.06K decks
33%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
33%inclusion1.67K decks5.06K decks
32%synergy
Winds of Change
32%inclusion1.61K decks5.06K decks
29%synergy
Scrambleverse
31%inclusion1.57K decks5.06K decks
30%synergy
Prosperity
29%inclusion1.47K decks5.06K decks
28%synergy
Thieves' Auction
28%inclusion1.44K decks5.06K decks
28%synergy
Role Reversal
21%inclusion1.05K decks5.06K decks
20%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
20%inclusion1.01K decks5.06K decks
18%synergy
Mana Geyser
18%inclusion906 decks5.06K decks
-5%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
17%inclusion851 decks5.06K decks
14%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
16%inclusion824 decks5.06K decks
12%synergy
Molten Psyche
15%inclusion755 decks5.06K decks
14%synergy
Vandalblast
14%inclusion718 decks5.06K decks
-11%synergy
Shifting Grift
12%inclusion601 decks5.06K decks
11%synergy
Whims of the Fates
12%inclusion601 decks5.06K decks
11%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
11%inclusion549 decks5.06K decks
3%synergy
Game of Chaos
11%inclusion545 decks5.06K decks
8%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion516 decks5.06K decks
-27%synergy
Stitch in Time
9.2%inclusion464 decks5.06K decks
3%synergy
Skyscribing
9.0%inclusion458 decks5.06K decks
9%synergy
Chaotic Transformation
9.0%inclusion455 decks5.06K decks
8%synergy
Insurrection
8.3%inclusion418 decks5.06K decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fate
7.9%inclusion402 decks5.06K decks
7%synergy
Fascination
7.8%inclusion396 decks5.06K decks
8%synergy
Order of Succession
7.7%inclusion392 decks5.06K decks
8%synergy
Illicit Auction
7.7%inclusion392 decks5.06K decks
7%synergy
Reforge the Soul
7.2%inclusion364 decks5.06K decks
5%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
6.1%inclusion59 decks964 decks
-3%synergy
Day's Undoing
5.9%inclusion299 decks5.06K decks
5%synergy
Over the Top
5.8%inclusion294 decks5.06K decks
6%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
5.8%inclusion294 decks5.06K decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.7%inclusion291 decks5.06K decks
-26%synergy
Game Plan
5.6%inclusion284 decks5.06K decks
5%synergy
Time Reversal
5.5%inclusion280 decks5.06K decks
5%synergy
Preordain
5.4%inclusion273 decks5.06K decks
-28%synergy
Goblin Game
5.3%inclusion268 decks5.06K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Teferi's Puzzle Box
46%inclusion2.31K decks5.06K decks
43%synergy
Folio of Fancies
41%inclusion2.09K decks5.06K decks
40%synergy
Font of Mythos
33%inclusion1.66K decks5.06K decks
32%synergy
Knowledge Pool
27%inclusion1.37K decks5.06K decks
26%synergy
Chaos Wand
23%inclusion1.17K decks5.06K decks
22%synergy
Helm of Awakening
20%inclusion1.02K decks5.06K decks
17%synergy
River Song's Diary
19%inclusion985 decks5.06K decks
18%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion977 decks5.06K decks
-6%synergy
Wand of Wonder
19%inclusion962 decks5.06K decks
16%synergy
Horn of Greed
19%inclusion957 decks5.06K decks
19%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
19%inclusion952 decks5.06K decks
18%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion775 decks5.06K decks
-13%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
15%inclusion743 decks5.06K decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
8.9%inclusion449 decks5.06K decks
-0%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
8.6%inclusion433 decks5.06K decks
8%synergy
Crawlspace
7.1%inclusion360 decks5.06K decks
6%synergy
Hithlain Rope
6.8%inclusion342 decks5.06K decks
6%synergy
Tempting Contract
6.4%inclusion326 decks5.06K decks
6%synergy
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
6.0%inclusion303 decks5.06K decks
5%synergy
Timesifter
5.8%inclusion296 decks5.06K decks
6%synergy
Memory Vessel
5.8%inclusion292 decks5.06K decks
6%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
5.4%inclusion272 decks5.06K decks
3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.0%inclusion254 decks5.06K decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Possibility Storm
42%inclusion2.13K decks5.06K decks
41%synergy
Forced Fruition
40%inclusion2.02K decks5.06K decks
39%synergy
Hive Mind
38%inclusion1.92K decks5.06K decks
37%synergy
Propaganda
37%inclusion1.87K decks5.06K decks
22%synergy
Powerbalance
36%inclusion1.82K decks5.06K decks
33%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
31%inclusion1.56K decks5.06K decks
29%synergy
Mana Flare
27%inclusion1.37K decks5.06K decks
26%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
26%inclusion1.31K decks5.06K decks
25%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
24%inclusion1.21K decks5.06K decks
23%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
24%inclusion1.18K decks4.98K decks
22%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
21%inclusion983 decks4.76K decks
20%synergy
Grip of Chaos
20%inclusion1.01K decks5.06K decks
19%synergy
Wild Evocation
19%inclusion943 decks5.06K decks
18%synergy
Eye of the Storm
17%inclusion870 decks5.06K decks
16%synergy
Well of Ideas
14%inclusion731 decks5.06K decks
14%synergy
Descent into Avernus
14%inclusion698 decks5.06K decks
12%synergy
Mind's Dilation
13%inclusion678 decks5.06K decks
12%synergy
Ominous Seas
12%inclusion607 decks5.06K decks
9%synergy
Wizard Class
12%inclusion593 decks5.06K decks
4%synergy
Stolen Strategy
10%inclusion504 decks5.06K decks
9%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
9.2%inclusion464 decks5.06K decks
8%synergy
Triple Triad
8.3%inclusion276 decks3.32K decks
7%synergy
Shared Fate
8.3%inclusion418 decks5.06K decks
8%synergy
Planar Chaos
7.7%inclusion390 decks5.06K decks
5%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
7.5%inclusion382 decks5.06K decks
7%synergy
Improbable Alliance
7.1%inclusion359 decks5.06K decks
6%synergy
Spider-Verse
6.9%inclusion176 decks2.54K decks
6%synergy
Weftwalking
6.4%inclusion185 decks2.91K decks
6%synergy
Risky Move
5.6%inclusion283 decks5.06K decks
4%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
5.3%inclusion135 decks2.55K decks
4%synergy
Curse of Echoes
5.3%inclusion268 decks5.06K decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
27%inclusion1.36K decks5.06K decks
26%synergy
Dack Fayden
7.7%inclusion388 decks5.06K decks
6%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6.7%inclusion337 decks5.06K decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
75%inclusion3.79K decks5.06K decks
26%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
53%inclusion2.69K decks5.06K decks
50%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
51%inclusion2.59K decks5.06K decks
50%synergy
Homeward Path
30%inclusion1.52K decks5.06K decks
29%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
21%inclusion1.06K decks5.06K decks
-6%synergy
Temple of the False God
16%inclusion809 decks5.06K decks
6%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
14%inclusion724 decks5.06K decks
-4%synergy
Maze of Ith
11%inclusion564 decks5.06K decks
10%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
10%inclusion497 decks5.06K decks
1%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.4%inclusion315 decks3.77K decks
-7%synergy
Restless Spire
6.8%inclusion346 decks5.06K decks
2%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.3%inclusion320 decks5.06K decks
-7%synergy
Rivendell
6.2%inclusion313 decks5.06K decks
3%synergy
Hidden Volcano
5.0%inclusion255 decks5.06K decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
88%inclusion4.47K decks5.06K decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion4.34K decks5.06K decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
68%inclusion3.44K decks5.06K decks
32%synergy
Izzet Signet
58%inclusion2.96K decks5.06K decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
53%inclusion2.67K decks5.06K decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion1.83K decks5.06K decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
33%inclusion1.67K decks5.06K decks
24%synergy
Mind Stone
28%inclusion1.43K decks5.06K decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
15%inclusion766 decks5.06K decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
15%inclusion764 decks5.06K decks
1%synergy
Coveted Jewel
12%inclusion627 decks5.06K decks
10%synergy
Thran Dynamo
12%inclusion622 decks5.06K decks
3%synergy
Resonating Lute
10%inclusion97 decks940 decks
-15%synergy
Cursed Mirror
9.0%inclusion454 decks5.06K decks
2%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
7.3%inclusion185 decks2.55K decks
6%synergy
Fire Diamond
6.9%inclusion348 decks5.06K decks
-0%synergy
Sky Diamond
6.8%inclusion346 decks5.06K decks
-1%synergy
Misleading Signpost
5.8%inclusion294 decks5.06K decks
5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.4%inclusion271 decks5.06K decks
-1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.1%inclusion138 decks2.68K decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Island
99%inclusion4.99K decks5.06K decks
1%synergy
Mountain
99%inclusion4.99K decks5.06K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion4.48K decks5.06K decks
2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
74%inclusion3.76K decks5.06K decks
7%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
58%inclusion2.93K decks5.06K decks
15%synergy
Shivan Reef
56%inclusion2.84K decks5.06K decks
-4%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion2.55K decks5.06K decks
16%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
50%inclusion2.54K decks5.06K decks
6%synergy
Training Center
48%inclusion2.44K decks5.06K decks
6%synergy
Steam Vents
47%inclusion2.36K decks5.06K decks
-3%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
46%inclusion2.35K decks5.06K decks
7%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
46%inclusion2.34K decks5.06K decks
1%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
42%inclusion2.15K decks5.06K decks
6%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
27%inclusion1.35K decks5.06K decks
3%synergy
Scalding Tarn
27%inclusion1.34K decks5.06K decks
-5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
26%inclusion1.29K decks5.06K decks
11%synergy
Ferrous Lake
24%inclusion1.20K decks5.06K decks
-2%synergy
Evolving Wilds
23%inclusion1.18K decks5.06K decks
7%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
21%inclusion866 decks4.15K decks
-1%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
18%inclusion912 decks5.06K decks
1%synergy
Thundering Falls
17%inclusion883 decks5.06K decks
-4%synergy
Fiery Islet
17%inclusion852 decks5.06K decks
-9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion809 decks5.06K decks
4%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
14%inclusion685 decks5.06K decks
-1%synergy
Volcanic Island
13%inclusion651 decks5.06K decks
-3%synergy
Molten Tributary
11%inclusion571 decks5.06K decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion566 decks5.06K decks
1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
8.3%inclusion421 decks5.06K decks
-9%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
8.2%inclusion414 decks5.06K decks
-0%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.3%inclusion369 decks5.06K decks
-7%synergy
Turbulent Springs
6.7%inclusion64 decks951 decks
-12%synergy
Volatile Fjord
5.0%inclusion255 decks5.06K decks
1%synergy