Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander) - Budget 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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25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Flow State
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
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Vision Skeins
71%inclusion42 decks59 decks
70%synergy
The Twelfth Doctor
71%inclusion42 decks59 decks
70%synergy
Humble Defector
69%inclusion41 decks59 decks
68%synergy
Memory Worm
64%inclusion38 decks59 decks
63%synergy
Lore Broker
63%inclusion37 decks59 decks
62%synergy
Noggle Ransacker
61%inclusion36 decks59 decks
60%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
59%inclusion35 decks59 decks
58%synergy
Fevered Visions
59%inclusion35 decks59 decks
57%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
56%inclusion33 decks59 decks
55%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
52%synergy
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Chaos Warp
64%inclusion38 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
51%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
53%inclusion31 decks59 decks
48%synergy
Sage of the Beyond
53%inclusion31 decks59 decks
51%synergy
Neera, Wild Mage
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
46%synergy
Dream Fracture
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
46%synergy
Howling Mine
46%inclusion27 decks59 decks
43%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
44%inclusion26 decks59 decks
37%synergy
Forced Fruition
44%inclusion26 decks59 decks
43%synergy
Chaos Mutation
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
41%synergy
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Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
41%synergy
Homunculus Horde
39%inclusion20 decks51 decks
37%synergy
Howling Golem
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
39%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
36%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Cephalid Broker
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Dakra Mystic
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
27%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
27%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
25%inclusion14 decks57 decks
23%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Mizzix, Replica Rider
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Dragon Mage
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
24%inclusion12 decks51 decks
22%synergy
Party Thrasher
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
21%synergy
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
21%synergy
Chasm Skulker
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
-8%synergy
Wildfire Devils
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Lavaleaper
17%inclusion2 decks12 decks
16%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
16%inclusion9 decks57 decks
11%synergy
Reckless Scholar
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
14%inclusion7 decks51 decks
11%synergy
Treasure Nabber
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Storm Fleet Negotiator
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
12%synergy
River Song
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Academy Loremaster
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Spider-Man 2099
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Yusri, Fortune's Flame
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Mysterious Stranger
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Eruth, Tormented Prophet
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Runed Servitor
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Soaring Show-Off
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
April, Reporter of the Weird
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Casey Jones, Asphalt Hooligan
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Enraged Flamecaster
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
Twinflame Travelers
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
7%synergy
Silvergill Peddler
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Stratosoarer
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Champions of the Shoal
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Soulbright Seeker
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Summit Sentinel
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Aetherize
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
31%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
38%synergy
Wrong Turn
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
37%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
33%synergy
Negate
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Words of Wisdom
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
33%synergy
Long River's Pull
32%inclusion18 decks57 decks
29%synergy
Chef's Kiss
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
28%synergy
Invert Polarity
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
26%synergy
Counterspell
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
-26%synergy
Brand
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
25%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Prismari Command
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Frantic Search
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
-22%synergy
Opt
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
-17%synergy
Evacuation
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Charm
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Wash Away
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Run Away Together
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Arcane Denial
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-16%synergy
Commander's Insight
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Abrade
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-7%synergy
Reins of Power
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Stroke of Genius
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
-4%synergy
Jennika's Technique
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
10%synergy
Thirst for Identity
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Rime Chill
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Alchemist's Retrieval
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Filter Out
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Unagi's Spray
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Unexpected Assistance
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Tweeze
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Wild Unraveling
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Harmonized Crescendo
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Mirrorform
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Octopus Form
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Into the Flood Maw
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
-1%synergy
Brainstorm
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-36%synergy
Aetherspouts
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-30%synergy
Wild Ricochet
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Consider
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-16%synergy
Surge of Brilliance
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Shock
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Split Decision
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Drown in Dreams
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
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Minds Aglow
37%inclusion22 decks59 decks
36%synergy
Fascination
36%inclusion21 decks59 decks
35%synergy
Skyscribing
31%inclusion18 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Role Reversal
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
24%synergy
Burning Inquiry
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Scrambleverse
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Warp World
24%inclusion14 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Shifting Grift
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Deep Analysis
19%inclusion11 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Windfall
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
-8%synergy
Order of Succession
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Tales of the Ancestors
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Chaotic Transformation
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Game Plan
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Faithless Looting
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-19%synergy
Thieves' Auction
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
13%synergy
Blasphemous Act
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-25%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Whims of the Fates
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Prosperity
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Chain Reaction
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Commit // Memory
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Temporal Cascade
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
River's Rebuke
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Combat Tutorial
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Cinder Strike
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Modify Memory
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Game
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Over the Top
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Bumi Bash
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Mishra's Command
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Stolen Goods
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Cut Your Losses
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Reality Scramble
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Flux
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Dance with Calamity
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Waterbending Lesson
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Explosive Shot
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Electro's Bolt
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
6%synergy
Glimpse of Tomorrow
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Consuming Tide
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Flood of Tears
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Devastation Tide
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Step Between Worlds
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Stitch in Time
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Self-Reflection
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Molten Psyche
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Impending Flux
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
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Chaos Wand
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
33%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
23%synergy
Knowledge Pool
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
28%synergy
Folio of Fancies
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
26%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
27%synergy
Helm of Awakening
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
19%synergy
River Song's Diary
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Memory Vessel
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
17%synergy
Temple Bell
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
-15%synergy
Wand of Wonder
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Unstable Amulet
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Kyoshi Battle Fan
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
War Balloon
7.1%inclusion1 decks14 decks
7%synergy
Hithlain Rope
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Peter Parker's Camera
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Pyxis of Pandemonium
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Diamond Pick-Axe
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Enchantments
Powerbalance
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
36%synergy
Mana Flare
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
28%synergy
Possibility Storm
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Share the Spoils
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
21%synergy
Wild Evocation
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
19%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Improbable Alliance
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
16%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
14%synergy
Eye of the Storm
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
11%synergy
Well of Ideas
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Noggle the Mind
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
9%synergy
Ominous Seas
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Stolen Strategy
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Shiny Impetus
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Opulence
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Jace's Erasure
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Curse of Echoes
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Shared Fate
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Blossombind
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Founding of Omashu
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
The Cave of Two Lovers
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
8%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
7.7%inclusion4 decks52 decks
6%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
7.0%inclusion4 decks57 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Double Vision
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Swarm Intelligence
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Propaganda
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-8%synergy
Psychic Battle
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Fealty to the Realm
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Watery Grasp
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
7%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Weftwalking
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
5%synergy
Zur's Weirding
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Hive Mind
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
39%inclusion23 decks59 decks
38%synergy
Dack Fayden
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
41%inclusion24 decks59 decks
-8%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
26%synergy
Temple of the False God
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Restless Spire
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Hidden Cataract
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
9%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Hidden Volcano
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Forgotten Cave
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-6%synergy
Sunken Palace
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
1%synergy
Halimar Depths
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
73%inclusion43 decks59 decks
-10%synergy
Sol Ring
73%inclusion43 decks59 decks
-13%synergy
Izzet Signet
63%inclusion37 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Mind Stone
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
31%synergy
Commander's Sphere
49%inclusion29 decks59 decks
35%synergy
Thought Vessel
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
7%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
32%inclusion19 decks59 decks
-22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
-3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
27%inclusion16 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Sky Diamond
25%inclusion15 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Fire Diamond
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Midnight Clock
22%inclusion13 decks59 decks
12%synergy
Coveted Jewel
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
18%synergy
Cursed Mirror
14%inclusion8 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
13%inclusion2 decks15 decks
13%synergy
Hedron Archive
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
6%synergy
Prismatic Lens
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Worn Powerstone
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Bounty Board
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Firdoch Core
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Stonespeaker Crystal
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-2%synergy
Spectral Searchlight
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
-1%synergy
Victory Chimes
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Izzet Locket
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion59 decks59 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion59 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
86%inclusion51 decks59 decks
0%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
59%inclusion35 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
10%synergy
Evolving Wilds
54%inclusion32 decks59 decks
38%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
53%inclusion31 decks59 decks
16%synergy
Exotic Orchard
49%inclusion29 decks59 decks
15%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
30%synergy
Sulfur Falls
47%inclusion28 decks59 decks
-19%synergy
Shivan Reef
44%inclusion26 decks59 decks
-16%synergy
Myriad Landscape
42%inclusion25 decks59 decks
27%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
34%inclusion20 decks59 decks
22%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
29%inclusion17 decks59 decks
20%synergy
Ferrous Lake
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
-5%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
20%inclusion12 decks59 decks
-25%synergy
Molten Tributary
17%inclusion10 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Eroded Canyon
15%inclusion9 decks59 decks
8%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
-31%synergy
Path of Ancestry
12%inclusion7 decks59 decks
-2%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Ash Barrens
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Prismari Campus
10%inclusion6 decks59 decks
5%synergy
TCRI Building
10%inclusion1 decks10 decks
9%synergy
Fiery Islet
8.5%inclusion5 decks59 decks
-18%synergy
Airship Engine Room
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Eclipsed Realms
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
-3%synergy
Maestros Theater
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
5%synergy
Volatile Fjord
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
2%synergy
Thriving Bluff
6.8%inclusion4 decks59 decks
4%synergy
Escape Tunnel
5.1%inclusion3 decks59 decks
4%synergy
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