Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander) - Budget Upgraded

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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Fevered Visions
64%inclusion18 decks28 decks
62%synergy
Noggle Ransacker
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
60%synergy
Vision Skeins
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
60%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
55%synergy
Howling Mine
54%inclusion15 decks28 decks
51%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
50%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
52%inclusion14 decks27 decks
49%synergy
Brand
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
46%synergy
Memory Worm
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
45%synergy
The Twelfth Doctor
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
45%synergy
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Chaos Warp
71%inclusion20 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
41%synergy
Humble Defector
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
42%synergy
Howling Golem
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
43%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
40%inclusion4 decks10 decks
39%synergy
Windfall
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
15%synergy
Forced Fruition
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Aetherize
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Burning Inquiry
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
37%synergy
Game Changers
Gamble
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
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Homunculus Horde
37%inclusion10 decks27 decks
35%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Neera, Wild Mage
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
34%synergy
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
30%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
30%inclusion8 decks27 decks
25%synergy
Chasm Skulker
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
25%synergy
Lore Broker
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Sage of the Beyond
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
The Locust God
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Kitsune, Dragon's Daughter
18%inclusion2 decks11 decks
18%synergy
Cephalid Broker
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Mizzix, Replica Rider
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Dakra Mystic
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Party Thrasher
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Coveted Falcon
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Molten-Core Maestro
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Sanar, Unfinished Genius
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
3%synergy
Yusri, Fortune's Flame
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Reckless Scholar
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Alania, Divergent Storm
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Jace's Archivist
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Nalfeshnee
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Guttersnipe
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-14%synergy
Oblivion Sower
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Dragon Mage
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Nin, the Pain Artist
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Creepy Doll
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Edgar, King of Figaro
10%inclusion2 decks20 decks
7%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
7%synergy
Longshot, Rebel Bowman
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Lavaleaper
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Spider-Man 2099
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
6%synergy
Instants
Arcane Denial
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Counterspell
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Words of Wisdom
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Prismari Command
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
28%synergy
Long River's Pull
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
26%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
22%synergy
Brainstorm
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
-17%synergy
Dream Fracture
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Wrong Turn
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Chaos Mutation
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Chef's Kiss
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Invert Polarity
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Izzet Charm
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Frantic Search
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-24%synergy
Negate
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-14%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-23%synergy
Consider
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-8%synergy
Wash Away
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Refute
11%inclusion3 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Traumatic Critique
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
4%synergy
Thrill of Possibility
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Reality Shift
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Opt
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-24%synergy
Wild Ricochet
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Evacuation
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Expansion // Explosion
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Remand
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Abrade
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
It'll Quench Ya!
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Abandon Attachments
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
4%synergy
Hide on the Ceiling
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Untimely Malfunction
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
-1%synergy
Pongify
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-20%synergy
Stroke of Genius
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Diviner's Portent
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Run Away Together
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Lightning Bolt
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-21%synergy
Electrodominance
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Commit // Memory
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Gale's Redirection
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Wyll's Reversal
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Unsubstantiate
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Drown in Dreams
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Dramatic Reversal
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Strix Serenade
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Sorceries
Minds Aglow
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
38%synergy
Blasphemous Act
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Ponder
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-15%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Faithless Looting
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
-10%synergy
Whims of the Fates
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Warp World
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Prosperity
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Scrambleverse
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Thieves' Auction
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Deep Analysis
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Role Reversal
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Skyscribing
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Combat Tutorial
18%inclusion3 decks17 decks
15%synergy
Fiery Gambit
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Expressive Iteration
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Shifting Grift
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Winds of Change
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Preordain
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
-19%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Fascination
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Tales of the Ancestors
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Devastation Tide
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Mana Geyser
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-13%synergy
Explosion of Riches
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Waterbending Lesson
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Glimpse of Tomorrow
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Browbeat
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Alchemist's Gambit
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Modify Memory
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Vandalblast
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-18%synergy
Collision of Realms
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Stitch in Time
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Cone of Cold
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Day's Undoing
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Serum Visions
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Manifold Insights
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Truth or Consequences
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Power of Persuasion
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Ignite Memories
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Khorvath's Fury
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Over the Top
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Temporal Cascade
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Molten Psyche
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Ravenform
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Slight Malfunction
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Chaotic Transformation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Aether Gale
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Temple Bell
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
31%synergy
Folio of Fancies
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
31%synergy
River Song's Diary
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Chaos Wand
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-11%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Knowledge Pool
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Helm of Awakening
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Soul-Guide Lantern
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Treasure Chest
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Wand of Wonder
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Lightning Greaves
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
-14%synergy
Wizard's Spellbook
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
The Deck of Many Things
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Waterbending Scroll
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
7%synergy
Ruby Medallion
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
The Key to the Vault
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Timesifter
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Font of Mythos
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Boompile
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Codex Shredder
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
The Endstone
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Elixir
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Powerbalance
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
29%synergy
Share the Spoils
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
24%synergy
Possibility Storm
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
23%synergy
Propaganda
25%inclusion7 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
19%inclusion5 decks27 decks
18%synergy
Improbable Alliance
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Mind's Dilation
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Hive Mind
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
17%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
15%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Ominous Seas
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Wizard Class
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Mana Flare
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Grip of Chaos
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Zur's Weirding
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
14%synergy
One with the Multiverse
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
8%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Well of Ideas
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Witch Hunt
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Cool but Rude
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
8%synergy
The Legend of Roku
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
8%synergy
Eye of the Storm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Arcane Bombardment
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Curiosity
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-17%synergy
Planeswalker's Fury
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Maddening Hex
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Omniscience
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Conjured Currency
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Netherese Puzzle-Ward
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Wild Evocation
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Thousand-Year Storm
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Chance Encounter
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Weftwalking
6.7%inclusion1 decks15 decks
6%synergy
Triple Triad
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
35%synergy
Dack Fayden
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
61%inclusion17 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
-9%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Temple of the False God
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Restless Spire
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Agna Qel'a
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
6%synergy
Halimar Depths
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Haunted Fengraf
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Hidden Cataract
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Hidden Volcano
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Lindblum, Industrial Regency
5.0%inclusion1 decks20 decks
-4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion24 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Izzet Signet
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Thought Vessel
57%inclusion16 decks28 decks
21%synergy
Mind Stone
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
-22%synergy
Fellwar Stone
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
-3%synergy
Midnight Clock
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
12%synergy
Sky Diamond
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
10%synergy
Fire Diamond
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
15%inclusion2 decks13 decks
9%synergy
Commander's Sphere
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
14%inclusion4 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Resonating Lute
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
-13%synergy
Cursed Mirror
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Coveted Jewel
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Everflowing Chalice
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Thran Dynamo
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-2%synergy
Worn Powerstone
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Lands
Mountain
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion28 decks28 decks
2%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion25 decks28 decks
3%synergy
Sulfur Falls
68%inclusion19 decks28 decks
1%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
33%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
50%inclusion14 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
46%inclusion13 decks28 decks
11%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
43%inclusion12 decks28 decks
-1%synergy
Shivan Reef
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
-20%synergy
Exotic Orchard
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
-4%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
39%inclusion11 decks28 decks
-6%synergy
Molten Tributary
36%inclusion10 decks28 decks
27%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
20%synergy
Ferrous Lake
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
6%synergy
Evolving Wilds
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Path of Ancestry
32%inclusion9 decks28 decks
18%synergy
Myriad Landscape
29%inclusion8 decks28 decks
14%synergy
Prismari Campus
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
16%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
21%inclusion6 decks28 decks
13%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
18%inclusion5 decks28 decks
8%synergy
Eroded Canyon
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Maestros Theater
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
9%synergy
Volatile Fjord
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Highland Lake
11%inclusion3 decks28 decks
7%synergy
Peculiar Lighthouse
7.4%inclusion2 decks27 decks
5%synergy
Steam Vents
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-43%synergy
Thriving Bluff
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Isle
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
4%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
7.1%inclusion2 decks28 decks
-7%synergy
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