Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander) - Optimized 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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Lavaleaper
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
13%synergy
Mathemagics
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Dictate of Kruphix
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
93%synergy
Howling Mine
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
87%synergy
Fevered Visions
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
83%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
79%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
69%synergy
Share the Spoils
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
66%synergy
Humble Defector
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
65%synergy
The Twelfth Doctor
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
65%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
64%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
64%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
48%synergy
Arcane Denial
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
42%synergy
Windfall
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
40%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
59%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
57%synergy
Brand
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
61%synergy
Temple Bell
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
61%synergy
Warp World
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
56%synergy
Burning Inquiry
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
55%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Rhystic Study
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Ancient Tomb
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Chrome Mox
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Mox Diamond
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Mana Vault
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Gamble
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
2%synergy
The One Ring
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Creatures
Red Death, Shipwrecker
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
51%synergy
Memory Worm
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
51%synergy
Jace's Archivist
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
50%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Homunculus Horde
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
45%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
38%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
34%synergy
The Locust God
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Nalfeshnee
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Neera, Wild Mage
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Lore Broker
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Noggle Ransacker
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Oblivion Sower
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
24%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Dakra Mystic
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Wandering Archaic
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Party Thrasher
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Mizzix, Replica Rider
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Chasm Skulker
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Wildfire Devils
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Spider-Man 2099
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
11%synergy
Vivi Ornitier
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
-1%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Yusri, Fortune's Flame
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
River Song
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Mysterious Stranger
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Magus of the Moon
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Body of Knowledge
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Hullbreaker Horror
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Sage of the Beyond
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Instants
Counterspell
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
51%synergy
Invert Polarity
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Vision Skeins
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
46%synergy
Deflecting Swat
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Chaos Mutation
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
41%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
30%synergy
Brainstorm
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-15%synergy
Dream Fracture
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-12%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Mana Drain
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Wrong Turn
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Pongify
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Negate
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-14%synergy
Aetherize
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Prismari Command
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Chef's Kiss
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Reins of Power
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Wash Away
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Force of Negation
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Words of Wisdom
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Long River's Pull
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-8%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Run Away Together
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Radiate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Reality Shift
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Izzet Charm
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-9%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Laughing Mad
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Wheel of Misfortune
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
43%synergy
Blasphemous Act
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Minds Aglow
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Vandalblast
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Thieves' Auction
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Mana Geyser
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Winds of Change
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
26%synergy
Scrambleverse
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Game Plan
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
16%synergy
Prosperity
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Bribery
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Shifting Grift
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Role Reversal
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Game of Chaos
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Timetwister
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-29%synergy
Stitch in Time
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Dance with Calamity
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Molten Psyche
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Insurrection
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Expropriate
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Worldfire
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Skyscribing
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Sway of the Stars
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Ultimate Magic: Meteor
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Suplex
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
3%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Folio of Fancies
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Font of Mythos
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Lightning Greaves
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Chaos Wand
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Horn of Greed
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
19%synergy
Knowledge Pool
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Memory Vessel
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-15%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Tempting Contract
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Helm of Awakening
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Enchantments
Forced Fruition
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
47%synergy
Hive Mind
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
46%synergy
Propaganda
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Possibility Storm
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
36%synergy
Mana Flare
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
37%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
27%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
23%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Curiosity
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-11%synergy
Wizard Class
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Ominous Seas
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Mystic Remora
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Ophidian Eye
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
0%synergy
Descent into Avernus
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Rite of the Dragoncaller
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Extraordinary Journey
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Powerbalance
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Zur's Weirding
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Grip of Chaos
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Mind's Dilation
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Triple Triad
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
81%inclusion17 decks21 decks
32%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
60%synergy
Homeward Path
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
56%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Rivendell
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Restless Spire
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Maze of Ith
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Hidden Cataract
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Hidden Volcano
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Temple of the False God
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Mistrise Village
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-6%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Agna Qel'a
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
5%synergy
Clive's Hideaway
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Sol Ring
90%inclusion19 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Thought Vessel
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
35%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
67%inclusion14 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Izzet Signet
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
12%inclusion2 decks17 decks
11%synergy
Grim Monolith
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Lotus Petal
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-4%synergy
Coveted Jewel
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Mind Stone
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
-15%synergy
Mox Opal
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Misleading Signpost
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
1%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
8%synergy
Mountain
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Island
95%inclusion20 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
86%inclusion18 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Steam Vents
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
28%synergy
Training Center
76%inclusion16 decks21 decks
33%synergy
Shivan Reef
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
62%inclusion13 decks21 decks
21%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
57%inclusion12 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
52%inclusion11 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
48%inclusion10 decks21 decks
17%synergy
Exotic Orchard
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Fabled Passage
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
25%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Ferrous Lake
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Thundering Falls
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
12%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Volcanic Island
29%inclusion6 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Fiery Islet
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
6%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Myriad Landscape
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-2%synergy
Sink into Stupor
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-3%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
5%synergy
Starting Town
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
Prismatic Vista
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
3%synergy
Molten Tributary
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
1%synergy
Reflecting Pool
10%inclusion2 decks21 decks
5%synergy
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