Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander) - Budget Chaos

Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
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DougY
Jan 23, 2026
DougY
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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25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Mirrorform
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Red Death, Shipwrecker
71%inclusion46 decks65 decks
69%synergy
Vision Skeins
65%inclusion43 decks66 decks
64%synergy
Humble Defector
65%inclusion43 decks66 decks
64%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
65%inclusion43 decks66 decks
63%synergy
Fevered Visions
65%inclusion43 decks66 decks
63%synergy
The Twelfth Doctor
64%inclusion42 decks66 decks
62%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
64%inclusion42 decks66 decks
59%synergy
Memory Worm
59%inclusion39 decks66 decks
58%synergy
Noggle Ransacker
58%inclusion38 decks66 decks
57%synergy
Lore Broker
56%inclusion37 decks66 decks
55%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
77%inclusion51 decks66 decks
35%synergy
Howling Mine
58%inclusion38 decks66 decks
54%synergy
Wrong Turn
56%inclusion37 decks66 decks
55%synergy
Powerbalance
55%inclusion32 decks58 decks
52%synergy
Chaos Mutation
53%inclusion35 decks66 decks
51%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
48%inclusion32 decks66 decks
47%synergy
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
48%inclusion32 decks66 decks
47%synergy
Minds Aglow
48%inclusion32 decks66 decks
47%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
47%inclusion27 decks58 decks
45%synergy
Scrambleverse
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
45%synergy
Creatures
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
45%inclusion25 decks55 decks
44%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
42%synergy
Neera, Wild Mage
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
42%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
42%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
39%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
34%synergy
Sage of the Beyond
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
34%synergy
Party Thrasher
34%inclusion20 decks58 decks
33%synergy
Homunculus Horde
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
32%synergy
Mizzix, Replica Rider
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
32%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
33%inclusion22 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Howling Golem
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
32%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Dakra Mystic
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
28%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Treasure Nabber
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
26%synergy
Cephalid Broker
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
26%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
21%inclusion10 decks47 decks
19%synergy
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Wildfire Devils
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Mysterious Stranger
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
17%inclusion8 decks47 decks
16%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Chasm Skulker
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
12%synergy
River Song
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Yusri, Fortune's Flame
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Coveted Falcon
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Nalfeshnee
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
9%synergy
The Locust God
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Dragon Mage
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
10%inclusion5 decks52 decks
4%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-20%synergy
Reckless Scholar
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Academy Loremaster
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
7%synergy
PuPu UFO
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
7%synergy
Edgar, King of Figaro
7.7%inclusion2 decks26 decks
4%synergy
Storm Fleet Negotiator
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Uvilda, Dean of Perfection
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Nascent Metamorph
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Okaun, Eye of Chaos
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Dream Fracture
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
43%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
39%inclusion26 decks66 decks
38%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
35%synergy
Brand
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
36%synergy
Invert Polarity
36%inclusion21 decks58 decks
24%synergy
Chef's Kiss
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
31%synergy
Aetherize
32%inclusion21 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Counterspell
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
-25%synergy
Words of Wisdom
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
24%synergy
Arcane Denial
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Evacuation
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Long River's Pull
20%inclusion11 decks55 decks
17%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Wash Away
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Negate
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
-17%synergy
Reality Shift
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Reins of Power
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Prismari Command
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
Aetherspouts
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Brainstorm
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-35%synergy
Wild Ricochet
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Memory Lapse
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Sudden Substitution
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Frantic Search
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-34%synergy
Fact or Fiction
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Izzet Charm
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-11%synergy
It'll Quench Ya!
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
6%synergy
Pongify
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-22%synergy
Remand
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Abrade
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-13%synergy
Unstable Experiment
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Transforming Flourish
5.7%inclusion2 decks35 decks
5%synergy
Flare of Duplication
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
1%synergy
Sorceries
Role Reversal
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
40%synergy
Burning Inquiry
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
38%synergy
Warp World
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
37%synergy
Thieves' Auction
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
28%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
25%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
27%synergy
Shifting Grift
29%inclusion18 decks63 decks
28%synergy
Windfall
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Whims of the Fates
24%inclusion16 decks66 decks
24%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Order of Succession
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Fascination
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Prosperity
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Chain Reaction
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
-22%synergy
Skyscribing
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Combat Tutorial
13%inclusion3 decks24 decks
10%synergy
Stitch in Time
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Chaotic Transformation
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Ravenform
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Molten Psyche
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Faithless Looting
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-24%synergy
Tales of the Ancestors
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Deep Analysis
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Reality Scramble
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Modify Memory
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Collision of Realms
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Commit // Memory
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Over the Top
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
River's Rebuke
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Expressive Iteration
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-15%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Winds of Change
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Glimpse of Tomorrow
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Vandalblast
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-21%synergy
Goblin Game
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Hit the Mother Lode
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Visions of Duplicity
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Chaos Wand
42%inclusion28 decks66 decks
41%synergy
Folio of Fancies
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
40%synergy
Knowledge Pool
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
34%synergy
River Song's Diary
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Temple Bell
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
17%synergy
Memory Vessel
18%inclusion11 decks62 decks
18%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Wand of Wonder
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
-16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Pyxis of Pandemonium
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Helm of Awakening
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Boompile
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Hithlain Rope
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Elixir of Immortality
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Synthesis Pod
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Enchantments
Forced Fruition
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
45%synergy
Possibility Storm
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
39%synergy
Share the Spoils
35%inclusion23 decks66 decks
34%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
27%inclusion14 decks52 decks
26%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
22%inclusion12 decks55 decks
20%synergy
Stolen Strategy
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
21%synergy
Mana Flare
21%inclusion14 decks66 decks
20%synergy
Wild Evocation
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Well of Ideas
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
18%synergy
Grip of Chaos
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Triple Triad
15%inclusion4 decks26 decks
14%synergy
Eye of the Storm
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
14%synergy
Curse of Echoes
15%inclusion10 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Shared Fate
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Propaganda
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Hive Mind
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
8%synergy
Impostor Syndrome
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Psychic Battle
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Custody Battle
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Mind's Dilation
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Sunbird's Invocation
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Conjured Currency
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Chance Encounter
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Shiny Impetus
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Planar Chaos
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
5.9%inclusion3 decks51 decks
4%synergy
Weftwalking
5.3%inclusion1 decks19 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
25%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
48%inclusion32 decks66 decks
-1%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
33%synergy
Restless Spire
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
12%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
9%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
1%synergy
Hidden Cataract
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Hidden Volcano
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-19%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Sunken Palace
5.2%inclusion3 decks58 decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion51 decks66 decks
-9%synergy
Arcane Signet
76%inclusion50 decks66 decks
-7%synergy
Izzet Signet
70%inclusion46 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Thought Vessel
47%inclusion31 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Commander's Sphere
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
22%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
-16%synergy
Mind Stone
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
13%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion19 decks66 decks
-3%synergy
Midnight Clock
26%inclusion17 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
10%synergy
Coveted Jewel
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
16%synergy
Cursed Mirror
14%inclusion9 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Sky Diamond
12%inclusion8 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Fire Diamond
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Izzet Cluestone
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Locket
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Victory Chimes
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Gilded Lotus
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
0%synergy
Darksteel Ingot
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion66 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion66 decks66 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
80%inclusion53 decks66 decks
-7%synergy
Sulfur Falls
56%inclusion37 decks66 decks
-10%synergy
Exotic Orchard
53%inclusion35 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
48%inclusion32 decks66 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
45%inclusion30 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
44%inclusion29 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
41%inclusion27 decks66 decks
23%synergy
Shivan Reef
38%inclusion25 decks66 decks
-21%synergy
Evolving Wilds
36%inclusion24 decks66 decks
19%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
27%inclusion18 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
23%inclusion15 decks66 decks
-20%synergy
Molten Tributary
20%inclusion13 decks66 decks
11%synergy
Ferrous Lake
18%inclusion12 decks66 decks
-6%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
17%inclusion11 decks66 decks
7%synergy
Airship Engine Room
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
9%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
-30%synergy
Volatile Fjord
11%inclusion7 decks66 decks
6%synergy
Eroded Canyon
9.4%inclusion6 decks64 decks
2%synergy
Prismari Campus
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
9.1%inclusion6 decks66 decks
-5%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
5%synergy
Fiery Islet
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
-19%synergy
Highland Lake
7.6%inclusion5 decks66 decks
3%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
-4%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.1%inclusion4 decks66 decks
1%synergy
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