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Average Deck for Ian Malcolm, Chaotician - Budget Core Group Hug
Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
Rank #533
4decks

Jan 23, 2026
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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Commander Unoptimized - Group Hugs
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Average Decklist
- 1 Ian Malcolm, ChaoticianIan Malcolm, Chaotician
- 1 AbradeAbrade
- 1 AetherizeAetherize
- 1 Alexios, Deimos of KosmosAlexios, Deimos of Kosmos
- 1 Amonkhet RacewayAmonkhet Raceway
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Braids, Conjurer AdeptBraids, Conjurer Adept
- 1 Chaos WandChaos Wand
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Charred Foyer // Warped SpaceCharred Foyer // Warped Space
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's InsightCommander's Insight
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 Commit // MemoryCommit // Memory
- 1 Curse of EchoesCurse of Echoes
- 1 Curse of VerbosityCurse of Verbosity
- 1 Cutthroat NegotiatorCutthroat Negotiator
- 1 Decanter of Endless WaterDecanter of Endless Water
- 1 Desolate LighthouseDesolate Lighthouse
- 1 Disrupt DecorumDisrupt Decorum
- 1 Dragon MageDragon Mage
- 1 Eruth, Tormented ProphetEruth, Tormented Prophet
- 1 Etali, Primal StormEtali, Primal Storm
- 1 EvacuationEvacuation
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Fact or FictionFact or Fiction
- 1 FascinationFascination
- 1 Forced FruitionForced Fruition
- 1 Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 1 Ghostly PilfererGhostly Pilferer
- 1 Goblin ElectromancerGoblin Electromancer
- 1 Homunculus HordeHomunculus Horde
- 1 Howling GolemHowling Golem
- 1 Humble DefectorHumble Defector
- 13 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet BoilerworksIzzet Boilerworks
- 1 Izzet SignetIzzet Signet
- 1 Lore BrokerLore Broker
- 1 Magus of the WheelMagus of the Wheel
- 1 Mana CacheMana Cache
- 1 Memory WormMemory Worm
- 1 Midnight ClockMidnight Clock
- 1 Mind StoneMind Stone
- 1 Minds AglowMinds Aglow
- 13 MountainMountain
- 1 Muraganda RacewayMuraganda Raceway
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Noggle RansackerNoggle Ransacker
- 1 Prisoner's DilemmaPrisoner's Dilemma
- 1 Psychic ImpetusPsychic Impetus
- 1 Psychosis CrawlerPsychosis Crawler
- 1 Pyxis of PandemoniumPyxis of Pandemonium
- 1 Red Death, ShipwreckerRed Death, Shipwrecker
- 1 River's RebukeRiver's Rebuke
- 1 Roaring Furnace // Steaming SaunaRoaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
- 1 Run Away TogetherRun Away Together
- 1 Sage of the BeyondSage of the Beyond
- 1 Shifting ShadowShifting Shadow
- 1 Sky DiamondSky Diamond
- 1 SkyscribingSkyscribing
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Solemn SimulacrumSolemn Simulacrum
- 1 Split DecisionSplit Decision
- 1 Stitch in TimeStitch in Time
- 1 Sulfur FallsSulfur Falls
- 1 Tales of the AncestorsTales of the Ancestors
- 1 Temple of EpiphanyTemple of Epiphany
- 1 Tempt with MayhemTempt with Mayhem
- 1 The Twelfth DoctorThe Twelfth Doctor
- 1 Vision SkeinsVision Skeins
- 1 Wash AwayWash Away
- 1 Words of WisdomWords of Wisdom
- 1 Wrong TurnWrong Turn
- 1 Zenith ChroniclerZenith Chronicler
- 1 Zurzoth, Chaos RiderZurzoth, Chaos Rider
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
Braids, Conjurer Adept
Braids, Conjurer Adept
Cutthroat Negotiator
Cutthroat Negotiator
Dragon Mage
Dragon Mage
Eruth, Tormented Prophet
Eruth, Tormented Prophet
Etali, Primal Storm
Etali, Primal Storm
Ghostly Pilferer
Ghostly Pilferer
Goblin Electromancer
Goblin Electromancer
Homunculus Horde
Homunculus Horde
Howling Golem
Howling Golem
Humble Defector
Humble Defector
Lore Broker
Lore Broker
Magus of the Wheel
Magus of the Wheel
Memory Worm
Memory Worm
Noggle Ransacker
Noggle Ransacker
Psychosis Crawler
Psychosis Crawler
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Red Death, Shipwrecker
Sage of the Beyond
Sage of the Beyond
Solemn Simulacrum
Solemn Simulacrum
The Twelfth Doctor
The Twelfth Doctor
Zenith Chronicler
Zenith Chronicler
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
Instants (14)
Abrade
Abrade
Aetherize
Aetherize
Chaos Warp
Chaos Warp
Commander's Insight
Commander's Insight
Evacuation
Evacuation
Fact or Fiction
Fact or Fiction
Negate
Negate
Run Away Together
Run Away Together
Split Decision
Split Decision
Tempt with Mayhem
Tempt with Mayhem
Vision Skeins
Vision Skeins
Wash Away
Wash Away
Words of Wisdom
Words of Wisdom
Wrong Turn
Wrong Turn
Sorceries (9)
Commit // Memory
Commit // Memory
Disrupt Decorum
Disrupt Decorum
Fascination
Fascination
Minds Aglow
Minds Aglow
Prisoner's Dilemma
Prisoner's Dilemma
River's Rebuke
River's Rebuke
Skyscribing
Skyscribing
Stitch in Time
Stitch in Time
Tales of the Ancestors
Tales of the Ancestors
Artifacts (10)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Chaos Wand
Chaos Wand
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Decanter of Endless Water
Decanter of Endless Water
Izzet Signet
Izzet Signet
Midnight Clock
Midnight Clock
Mind Stone
Mind Stone
Pyxis of Pandemonium
Pyxis of Pandemonium
Sky Diamond
Sky Diamond
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Enchantments (8)
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
Curse of Echoes
Curse of Echoes
Curse of Verbosity
Curse of Verbosity
Forced Fruition
Forced Fruition
Mana Cache
Mana Cache
Psychic Impetus
Psychic Impetus
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
Roaring Furnace // Steaming Sauna
Shifting Shadow
Shifting Shadow
Lands (10)
Amonkhet Raceway
Amonkhet Raceway
Command Tower
Command Tower
Desolate Lighthouse
Desolate Lighthouse
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Frostboil Snarl
Frostboil Snarl
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks
Muraganda Raceway
Muraganda Raceway
Myriad Landscape
Myriad Landscape
Sulfur Falls
Sulfur Falls
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Epiphany
Basics (2)
Island
13 Islands
Mountain
13 Mountains