Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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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Howling Mine
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
97%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
92%synergy
Humble Defector
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
82%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
82%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
81%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
79%synergy
Font of Mythos
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Share the Spoils
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Vision Skeins
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Top Cards
Windfall
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
57%synergy
Deflecting Swat
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Jace's Archivist
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
65%synergy
Timetwister
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
42%synergy
Game Changers
Ancient Tomb
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
73%synergy
Mystical Tutor
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
61%synergy
Jeska's Will
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
54%synergy
Rhystic Study
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
59%synergy
Gamble
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
66%synergy
Mox Diamond
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
77%synergy
Chrome Mox
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
57%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
63%synergy
Mana Vault
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
58%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Creatures
Lore Broker
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
46%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
30%synergy
River Song
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Urza, Lord High Artificer
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Jin-Gitaxias, Core Augur
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Simian Spirit Guide
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
23%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Snapcaster Mage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Dakra Mystic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Magus of the Moon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Kozilek, Butcher of Truth
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Academy Loremaster
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Nalfeshnee
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
The Twelfth Doctor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Sakashima the Impostor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Platinum Emperion
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Clever Impersonator
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Tidal Barracuda
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Yusri, Fortune's Flame
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-11%synergy
Coveted Falcon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Imperial Recruiter
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Wandering Archaic
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Fblthp, Lost on the Range
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Treasonous Ogre
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Forgotten Creation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Oblivion Sower
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ledger Shredder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Drafna, Founder of Lat-Nam
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Krark, the Thumbless
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Bazaar Trader
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Howling Golem
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Memory Worm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Emry, Lurker of the Loch
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Daring Thief
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
The Locust God
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Instants
Guff Rewrites History
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
48%synergy
Arcane Denial
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Intuition
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Gifts Ungiven
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Words of Wisdom
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Seething Song
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Force of Will
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
21%synergy
Mana Drain
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Brand
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Frantic Search
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-25%synergy
Chaos Mutation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Brain Freeze
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Split Decision
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Resculpt
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Reins of Power
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Counterspell
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-36%synergy
Pongify
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-11%synergy
Muddle the Mixture
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Swan Song
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Wrong Turn
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pact of Negation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Mental Misstep
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Chain of Vapor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Runeflare Trap
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Invert Polarity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Flusterstorm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Wheel and Deal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Force of Negation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Sorceries
Minds Aglow
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Winds of Change
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Blasphemous Act
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Burning Inquiry
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Expropriate
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Sway of the Stars
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Prosperity
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
29%synergy
Warp World
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Day's Undoing
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Mana Geyser
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Donate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Wheel of Fate
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Irencrag Feat
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Vandalblast
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-10%synergy
Molten Psyche
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Fiery Gambit
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Time Reversal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Over the Top
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sundering Eruption
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Transmute Artifact
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Order of Succession
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Thieves' Auction
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Inner Fire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Truth or Consequences
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Geosurge
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Plea for Power
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Illicit Auction
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Reforge the Soul
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Harmless Offering
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Game Plan
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Fascination
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Scrambleverse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Stitch in Time
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Ruination
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Game of Chaos
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Flux
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Horn of Greed
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
50%synergy
Temple Bell
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Folio of Fancies
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
The One Ring
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Knowledge Pool
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Helm of Awakening
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Static Orb
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Genesis Chamber
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Dino DNA
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Uba Mask
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Hithlain Rope
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Pendant of Prosperity
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Crawlspace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mirage Mirror
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Spellbook
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Library of Leng
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Gauntlet of Might
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Coercive Portal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Unwinding Clock
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Winter Orb
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Manifold Key
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Panoptic Mirror
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Lightning Greaves
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-7%synergy
Codex Shredder
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Enchantments
Hive Mind
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
49%synergy
Underworld Breach
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
20%synergy
Mystic Remora
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Mana Flare
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Fevered Visions
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
31%synergy
Copy Artifact
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Grip of Chaos
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Forced Fruition
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Eye of the Storm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Blood Moon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Power Artifact
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Court of Vantress
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Zur's Weirding
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Descent into Avernus
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Words of Wind
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Artificer Class
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Possibility Storm
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Wild Evocation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Ophidian Eye
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Back to Basics
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Impulsive Maneuvers
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Mind's Dilation
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Rising Waters
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Planar Chaos
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Tezzeret the Seeker
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Utility Lands
Geier Reach Sanitarium
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
64%synergy
Reliquary Tower
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Urza's Saga
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
41%synergy
Homeward Path
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Academy Ruins
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
27%synergy
Glacial Chasm
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Mishra's Workshop
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
33%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Cephalid Coliseum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Scavenger Grounds
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Field of the Dead
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-9%synergy
Command Beacon
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
13%synergy
Inventors' Fair
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Rogue's Passage
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Grim Monolith
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
47%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Lion's Eye Diamond
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
45%synergy
Mox Amber
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
24%synergy
Izzet Signet
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-25%synergy
Thran Dynamo
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
25%synergy
Thought Vessel
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
-3%synergy
Victory Chimes
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Mox Opal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Lotus Petal
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion6 decks6 decks
2%synergy
Steam Vents
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
35%synergy
Training Center
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
40%synergy
Command Tower
83%inclusion5 decks6 decks
-4%synergy
Sulfur Falls
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Scalding Tarn
67%inclusion4 decks6 decks
36%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
16%synergy
Volcanic Island
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
35%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Shivan Reef
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
-9%synergy
Prismatic Vista
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
44%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
50%inclusion3 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Forbidden Orchard
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
32%synergy
Mana Confluence
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
City of Brass
33%inclusion2 decks6 decks
26%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-21%synergy
Reflecting Pool
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Rocky Tar Pit
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Arid Mesa
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Sundering Eruption
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
11%synergy
Thundering Falls
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-5%synergy
Flooded Strand
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
6%synergy
Grand Coliseum
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Myriad Landscape
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
1%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
9%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-27%synergy
Sink into Stupor
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
0%synergy
Polluted Delta
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
5%synergy
Pinnacle Monk
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
4%synergy
Mountain Valley
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Rush of Inspiration
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
Bad River
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Ash Barrens
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
12%synergy
Ferrous Lake
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
-8%synergy
Wooded Foothills
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
8%synergy
Flood Plain
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
17%synergy
Opal Palace
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
15%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
7%synergy
Starting Town
17%inclusion1 decks6 decks
14%synergy
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