Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander) - Core

Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
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Jan 23, 2026
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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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5%synergy
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3%synergy
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84%synergy
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81%synergy
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77%inclusion462 decks600 decks
75%synergy
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73%synergy
Vision Skeins
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69%synergy
The Twelfth Doctor
62%inclusion373 decks600 decks
61%synergy
Temple Bell
58%inclusion346 decks600 decks
57%synergy
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55%synergy
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53%synergy
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53%synergy
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Chaos Warp
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33%synergy
Windfall
55%inclusion332 decks600 decks
30%synergy
Burning Inquiry
55%inclusion329 decks600 decks
53%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
53%inclusion316 decks600 decks
51%synergy
Humble Defector
53%inclusion315 decks600 decks
51%synergy
Arcane Denial
52%inclusion313 decks600 decks
23%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
51%inclusion308 decks600 decks
49%synergy
Share the Spoils
51%inclusion307 decks600 decks
50%synergy
Noggle Ransacker
51%inclusion306 decks600 decks
50%synergy
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48%inclusion285 decks600 decks
45%synergy
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Gamble
5.3%inclusion32 decks600 decks
-11%synergy
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46%inclusion240 decks523 decks
43%synergy
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
46%inclusion274 decks600 decks
45%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
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41%synergy
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42%inclusion252 decks600 decks
41%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
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41%synergy
Homunculus Horde
39%inclusion205 decks523 decks
37%synergy
Nalfeshnee
38%inclusion225 decks600 decks
36%synergy
Mizzix, Replica Rider
36%inclusion216 decks600 decks
35%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
32%inclusion193 decks600 decks
27%synergy
Neera, Wild Mage
32%inclusion192 decks600 decks
30%synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
32%inclusion191 decks600 decks
31%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
30%inclusion178 decks600 decks
26%synergy
Sage of the Beyond
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29%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
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24%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
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28%synergy
The Locust God
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20%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
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20%synergy
Jace's Archivist
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24%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
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24%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
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22%synergy
Party Thrasher
23%inclusion140 decks600 decks
22%synergy
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23%inclusion139 decks600 decks
-3%synergy
Dakra Mystic
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22%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
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19%synergy
Chasm Skulker
21%inclusion126 decks600 decks
18%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
19%inclusion101 decks523 decks
18%synergy
Howling Golem
19%inclusion115 decks600 decks
19%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
18%inclusion110 decks600 decks
9%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
18%inclusion105 decks600 decks
16%synergy
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
18%inclusion105 decks600 decks
17%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
16%inclusion98 decks600 decks
15%synergy
Treasure Nabber
16%inclusion93 decks600 decks
14%synergy
Cephalid Broker
15%inclusion92 decks600 decks
15%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
15%inclusion92 decks600 decks
14%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
15%inclusion88 decks600 decks
14%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
14%inclusion86 decks600 decks
-14%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
14%inclusion83 decks600 decks
13%synergy
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13%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
12%inclusion71 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Wildfire Devils
12%inclusion71 decks600 decks
11%synergy
Balor
11%inclusion68 decks600 decks
11%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
11%inclusion68 decks600 decks
10%synergy
Wandering Archaic
11%inclusion67 decks600 decks
10%synergy
Lavaleaper
10%inclusion16 decks159 decks
9%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
10%inclusion59 decks600 decks
9%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
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8%synergy
Coveted Falcon
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9%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
8.7%inclusion52 decks600 decks
8%synergy
Dragon Mage
7.8%inclusion47 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Reckless Scholar
7.3%inclusion44 decks600 decks
7%synergy
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Guff Rewrites History
44%inclusion262 decks600 decks
42%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
44%inclusion261 decks600 decks
41%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
41%inclusion243 decks600 decks
39%synergy
Invert Polarity
39%inclusion236 decks600 decks
28%synergy
Counterspell
37%inclusion224 decks600 decks
-14%synergy
Chaos Mutation
36%inclusion216 decks600 decks
34%synergy
Aetherize
29%inclusion173 decks600 decks
17%synergy
Dream Fracture
27%inclusion164 decks600 decks
26%synergy
Wrong Turn
27%inclusion160 decks600 decks
26%synergy
Words of Wisdom
25%inclusion149 decks600 decks
24%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
20%inclusion121 decks600 decks
18%synergy
Long River's Pull
19%inclusion115 decks595 decks
17%synergy
Chef's Kiss
18%inclusion110 decks600 decks
18%synergy
Prismari Command
17%inclusion104 decks600 decks
-0%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
17%inclusion102 decks600 decks
-20%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
16%inclusion98 decks600 decks
16%synergy
Negate
16%inclusion97 decks600 decks
-16%synergy
Wash Away
16%inclusion97 decks600 decks
15%synergy
Pongify
15%inclusion92 decks600 decks
-12%synergy
Reins of Power
14%inclusion86 decks600 decks
13%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
13%inclusion75 decks600 decks
12%synergy
Brainstorm
12%inclusion71 decks600 decks
-31%synergy
Narset's Reversal
10%inclusion62 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Evacuation
10%inclusion62 decks600 decks
8%synergy
Sudden Substitution
10%inclusion60 decks600 decks
10%synergy
Reality Shift
9.3%inclusion56 decks600 decks
-4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
9.2%inclusion55 decks600 decks
-8%synergy
Wild Ricochet
8.2%inclusion49 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Frantic Search
7.8%inclusion47 decks600 decks
-34%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.7%inclusion46 decks600 decks
-10%synergy
Opt
7.0%inclusion42 decks600 decks
-28%synergy
Remand
7.0%inclusion42 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Return the Favor
6.7%inclusion40 decks600 decks
-0%synergy
Mirrorform
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5%synergy
Deflecting Swat
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-15%synergy
Izzet Charm
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-12%synergy
Transforming Flourish
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5%synergy
Flashback
5.1%inclusion5 decks99 decks
-12%synergy
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Minds Aglow
45%inclusion268 decks600 decks
44%synergy
Blasphemous Act
42%inclusion251 decks600 decks
3%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
33%inclusion200 decks600 decks
32%synergy
Prosperity
30%inclusion182 decks600 decks
30%synergy
Scrambleverse
30%inclusion180 decks600 decks
29%synergy
Warp World
29%inclusion175 decks600 decks
28%synergy
Winds of Change
28%inclusion165 decks600 decks
25%synergy
Role Reversal
25%inclusion150 decks600 decks
24%synergy
Thieves' Auction
25%inclusion148 decks600 decks
24%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
24%inclusion141 decks600 decks
22%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
19%inclusion115 decks600 decks
16%synergy
Molten Psyche
19%inclusion111 decks600 decks
17%synergy
Mana Geyser
17%inclusion104 decks600 decks
-6%synergy
Shifting Grift
17%inclusion99 decks600 decks
16%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
16%inclusion94 decks600 decks
12%synergy
Skyscribing
12%inclusion74 decks600 decks
12%synergy
Fascination
12%inclusion70 decks600 decks
11%synergy
Vandalblast
10%inclusion59 decks600 decks
-15%synergy
Whims of the Fates
10%inclusion57 decks600 decks
9%synergy
Chaotic Transformation
9.3%inclusion56 decks600 decks
9%synergy
Game of Chaos
8.8%inclusion53 decks600 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fate
8.7%inclusion52 decks600 decks
8%synergy
Ponder
8.2%inclusion49 decks600 decks
-29%synergy
Order of Succession
8.0%inclusion48 decks600 decks
8%synergy
Reforge the Soul
7.8%inclusion47 decks600 decks
6%synergy
Insurrection
7.7%inclusion46 decks600 decks
6%synergy
Game Plan
7.5%inclusion45 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Over the Top
7.2%inclusion43 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Faithless Looting
7.0%inclusion42 decks600 decks
-25%synergy
Deep Analysis
6.3%inclusion38 decks600 decks
-0%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
6.3%inclusion38 decks600 decks
-1%synergy
Day's Undoing
6.0%inclusion36 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Expressive Iteration
6.0%inclusion36 decks600 decks
-18%synergy
Commit // Memory
5.8%inclusion35 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Illicit Auction
5.8%inclusion35 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
5.5%inclusion33 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Time Reversal
5.3%inclusion32 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Goblin Game
5.2%inclusion31 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Reality Scramble
5.2%inclusion31 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Consuming Tide
5.0%inclusion30 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Teferi's Puzzle Box
38%inclusion230 decks600 decks
36%synergy
Folio of Fancies
38%inclusion230 decks600 decks
37%synergy
Chaos Wand
29%inclusion176 decks600 decks
28%synergy
Knowledge Pool
27%inclusion161 decks600 decks
26%synergy
Font of Mythos
26%inclusion153 decks600 decks
25%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
23%inclusion140 decks600 decks
23%synergy
River Song's Diary
23%inclusion138 decks600 decks
22%synergy
Helm of Awakening
23%inclusion138 decks600 decks
20%synergy
Wand of Wonder
23%inclusion135 decks600 decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
16%inclusion96 decks600 decks
-9%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
15%inclusion92 decks600 decks
-13%synergy
Horn of Greed
15%inclusion90 decks600 decks
15%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion88 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
13%inclusion76 decks600 decks
12%synergy
Memory Vessel
8.5%inclusion51 decks600 decks
8%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
8.5%inclusion51 decks600 decks
8%synergy
Hithlain Rope
7.5%inclusion45 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Crawlspace
7.3%inclusion44 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Tempting Contract
6.8%inclusion41 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Possibility Storm
38%inclusion229 decks600 decks
37%synergy
Forced Fruition
38%inclusion227 decks600 decks
37%synergy
Powerbalance
33%inclusion196 decks600 decks
30%synergy
Propaganda
31%inclusion183 decks600 decks
16%synergy
Hive Mind
30%inclusion179 decks600 decks
29%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
29%inclusion176 decks600 decks
28%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
27%inclusion162 decks600 decks
25%synergy
Mana Flare
27%inclusion159 decks600 decks
26%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
24%inclusion133 decks561 decks
23%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
23%inclusion139 decks592 decks
22%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
21%inclusion128 decks600 decks
21%synergy
Wild Evocation
19%inclusion114 decks600 decks
18%synergy
Grip of Chaos
18%inclusion110 decks600 decks
18%synergy
Well of Ideas
17%inclusion102 decks600 decks
17%synergy
Eye of the Storm
16%inclusion97 decks600 decks
15%synergy
Mind's Dilation
14%inclusion87 decks600 decks
13%synergy
Ominous Seas
14%inclusion86 decks600 decks
11%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
13%inclusion75 decks600 decks
11%synergy
Stolen Strategy
11%inclusion68 decks600 decks
11%synergy
Descent into Avernus
10%inclusion62 decks600 decks
8%synergy
Wizard Class
10%inclusion59 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Improbable Alliance
10%inclusion57 decks600 decks
8%synergy
Shared Fate
8.8%inclusion53 decks600 decks
9%synergy
Triple Triad
8.5%inclusion27 decks318 decks
7%synergy
Weftwalking
7.7%inclusion21 decks273 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Echoes
6.7%inclusion40 decks600 decks
6%synergy
Spider-Verse
6.6%inclusion16 decks241 decks
6%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
6.0%inclusion36 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Planar Chaos
6.0%inclusion36 decks600 decks
3%synergy
Extraordinary Journey
5.5%inclusion33 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Risky Move
5.0%inclusion30 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Psychic Battle
5.0%inclusion30 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
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25%inclusion150 decks600 decks
24%synergy
Dack Fayden
8.8%inclusion53 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6.2%inclusion37 decks600 decks
3%synergy
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Reliquary Tower
71%inclusion424 decks600 decks
22%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
51%inclusion306 decks600 decks
50%synergy
Homeward Path
24%inclusion141 decks600 decks
23%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
23%inclusion136 decks600 decks
-4%synergy
Temple of the False God
19%inclusion111 decks600 decks
9%synergy
Maze of Ith
13%inclusion75 decks600 decks
11%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
10%inclusion62 decks600 decks
1%synergy
Restless Spire
9.2%inclusion55 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Rivendell
8.2%inclusion49 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
7.5%inclusion45 decks600 decks
-11%synergy
Rogue's Passage
7.3%inclusion44 decks600 decks
-6%synergy
Hidden Volcano
6.0%inclusion36 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Hidden Cataract
5.3%inclusion32 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
85%inclusion510 decks600 decks
3%synergy
Sol Ring
84%inclusion503 decks600 decks
-2%synergy
Thought Vessel
68%inclusion410 decks600 decks
33%synergy
Izzet Signet
63%inclusion375 decks600 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
57%inclusion340 decks600 decks
3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
37%inclusion222 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Mind Stone
35%inclusion212 decks600 decks
13%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
31%inclusion186 decks600 decks
22%synergy
Commander's Sphere
19%inclusion113 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Midnight Clock
18%inclusion107 decks600 decks
8%synergy
Coveted Jewel
14%inclusion86 decks600 decks
12%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion78 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Cursed Mirror
11%inclusion65 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Resonating Lute
9.1%inclusion9 decks99 decks
-16%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
7.9%inclusion19 decks241 decks
7%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.8%inclusion47 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Fire Diamond
7.7%inclusion46 decks600 decks
0%synergy
Misleading Signpost
6.2%inclusion37 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Worn Powerstone
6.0%inclusion36 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Victory Chimes
5.2%inclusion31 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Hedron Archive
5.0%inclusion30 decks600 decks
-1%synergy
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Mountain
99%inclusion594 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Island
99%inclusion593 decks600 decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion536 decks600 decks
3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
74%inclusion446 decks600 decks
8%synergy
Shivan Reef
59%inclusion355 decks600 decks
-1%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
56%inclusion337 decks600 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
54%inclusion322 decks600 decks
20%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
51%inclusion307 decks600 decks
8%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
51%inclusion306 decks600 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
44%inclusion264 decks600 decks
8%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
44%inclusion264 decks600 decks
-1%synergy
Steam Vents
38%inclusion225 decks600 decks
-12%synergy
Training Center
37%inclusion222 decks600 decks
-5%synergy
Myriad Landscape
33%inclusion198 decks600 decks
18%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion181 decks600 decks
14%synergy
Ferrous Lake
25%inclusion152 decks600 decks
-0%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
23%inclusion137 decks600 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
22%inclusion130 decks600 decks
5%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
21%inclusion126 decks600 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Islet
17%inclusion104 decks600 decks
-8%synergy
Scalding Tarn
17%inclusion103 decks600 decks
-14%synergy
Thundering Falls
15%inclusion89 decks600 decks
-7%synergy
Molten Tributary
14%inclusion87 decks600 decks
6%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
14%inclusion61 decks427 decks
-8%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
13%inclusion77 decks600 decks
-2%synergy
Fabled Passage
12%inclusion73 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
9.3%inclusion56 decks600 decks
1%synergy
Volatile Fjord
8.0%inclusion48 decks600 decks
4%synergy
Path of Ancestry
8.0%inclusion48 decks600 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.7%inclusion46 decks600 decks
-10%synergy
Ash Barrens
6.5%inclusion39 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Turbulent Springs
6.0%inclusion6 decks100 decks
-12%synergy
Volcanic Island
5.8%inclusion35 decks600 decks
-10%synergy
Eroded Canyon
5.3%inclusion32 decks600 decks
-1%synergy
Prismari Campus
5.0%inclusion30 decks600 decks
-0%synergy
Demolition Field
5.0%inclusion30 decks600 decks
2%synergy
Scorched Geyser
5.0%inclusion5 decks100 decks
-13%synergy
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