Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander) - Budget Optimized

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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Howling Mine
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
80%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
79%synergy
Shared Fate
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Well of Ideas
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Forced Fruition
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Temple Bell
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Humble Defector
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Negate
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
35%synergy
Reliquary Tower
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
18%synergy
Creatures
Lavaleaper
60%inclusion3 decks5 decks
59%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Reckless Scholar
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Chasm Skulker
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Howling Golem
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Neera, Wild Mage
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Stormtide Leviathan
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Noggle Ransacker
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Cephalid Broker
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Yusri, Fortune's Flame
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Dakra Mystic
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Academy Loremaster
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Body of Knowledge
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
The Twelfth Doctor
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Lore Broker
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Spider-Punk
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Zhao, the Moon Slayer
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Drakuseth, Maw of Flames
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Ghost of Ramirez DePietro
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Silent Arbiter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rootwater Matriarch
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Treasure Nabber
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ox of Agonas
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
King Crab
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rootha, Mercurial Artist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Geode Rager
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Malcolm, Alluring Scoundrel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Brash Taunter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Rampaging Ferocidon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cephalid Looter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Sunspine Lynx
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tuktuk Rubblefort
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Scourge of Fleets
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Skyway Robber
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Jace, Vryn's Prodigy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Instants
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Vision Skeins
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Counterspell
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Commit // Memory
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Reality Shift
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Aetherize
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Arcane Denial
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Dream Fracture
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Long River's Pull
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Abandon Attachments
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
17%synergy
Amazing Acrobatics
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Stroke of Genius
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Chaos Mutation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Refute
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Council's Deliberation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-25%synergy
Fact or Fiction
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Brainsurge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Electrodominance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Unleash Fury
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Commander's Insight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sublime Epiphany
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Hibernation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Invert Polarity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Dazzling Denial
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Intellectual Offering
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ertai's Scorn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cancel
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Unsummon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Archmage's Charm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Perplexing Test
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Counterflux
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Wash Away
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Repeal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Hinder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Convolute
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wrong Turn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Long-Term Plans
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Spell Pierce
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Minor Misstep
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Failed Inspection
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Price of Progress
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Don't Make a Sound
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Summary Dismissal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Prismari Command
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Sunder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Sorceries
Deep Analysis
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
43%synergy
Blasphemous Act
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Minds Aglow
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Windfall
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Order of Succession
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Fascination
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
From the Ashes
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Shifting Grift
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Whims of the Fates
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Burning Inquiry
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Prosperity
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Incendiary Command
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Fast Forward
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Game Plan
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Chain Reaction
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Careful Study
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-8%synergy
Step Between Worlds
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Acidic Soil
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wake of Destruction
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Disorder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Ruination
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Self-Reflection
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Molten Psyche
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
You've Been Caught Stealing
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Finale of Revelation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Day's Undoing
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Stolen Goods
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Embrace the Unknown
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mob Rule
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Destructive Force
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Retrieval
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Path of the Pyromancer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Anarchy
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Flashfires
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Skyscribing
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pulverize
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Throes of Chaos
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Deem Inferior
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Harmless Offering
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Chaos Wand
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Font of Mythos
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Hithlain Rope
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Horn of Greed
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Storage Matrix
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Marina Vendrell's Grimoire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Sphere of Resistance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Thorn of Amethyst
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Quicksilver Fountain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Arena of the Ancients
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Meekstone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Cursed Totem
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tel-Jilad Stylus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Folio of Fancies
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Torpor Orb
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pumpkin Bombs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Soul Conduit
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Kormus Bell
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Damping Sphere
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Crown of Doom
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Enchantments
Fevered Visions
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Powerbalance
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Curse of Echoes
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Curiosity
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Propaganda
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
19%synergy
Triple Triad
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Weftwalking
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Spider-Verse
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Maximum Carnage
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Aether Barrier
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Aura Flux
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Slow Motion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Latulla's Orders
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Imprisoned in the Moon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Wizard Class
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Ominous Seas
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Mana Maze
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Omniscience
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Overburden
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Possibility Storm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mana Flare
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Acquired Mutation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Witness Protection
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Shiny Impetus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Elkin Lair
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Improbable Alliance
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Zur's Weirding
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Share the Spoils
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mind's Dilation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Havoc
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Swindler's Scheme
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Planar Chaos
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Laboratory
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Repercussion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Standstill
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Utility Lands
Geier Reach Sanitarium
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Cryptic Spires
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Contested War Zone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Arcane Lighthouse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Blast Zone
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Forgotten Cave
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Tectonic Edge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Volatile Fault
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Arcane Signet
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
-15%synergy
Commander's Sphere
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
37%synergy
Coveted Jewel
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-20%synergy
Sky Diamond
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Fire Diamond
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-2%synergy
Midnight Clock
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Mind Stone
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Prismatic Lens
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Spectral Searchlight
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
55%synergy
Evolving Wilds
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
51%synergy
Shivan Reef
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-26%synergy
Exotic Orchard
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-1%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Ferrous Lake
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Sulfur Falls
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-34%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-11%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Thriving Bluff
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Spectacle Summit
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
18%synergy
Command Bridge
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
20%synergy
Vibrant Cityscape
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
19%synergy
Airship Engine Room
20%inclusion1 decks5 decks
18%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-18%synergy
Ash Barrens
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Archway Commons
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Thriving Isle
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Eroded Canyon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Demolition Field
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Path of Ancestry
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Highland Lake
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-29%synergy
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