Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander) - Expensive Wheels

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DougY
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 Spellbook
Moxfield
Scryfall
MTGStocks
Kami of the Crescent Moon
94%inclusion61 decks65 decks
92%synergy
Howling Mine
94%inclusion61 decks65 decks
91%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
83%inclusion54 decks65 decks
81%synergy
Fevered Visions
75%inclusion49 decks65 decks
73%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
75%inclusion49 decks65 decks
71%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
77%inclusion50 decks65 decks
69%synergy
Teferi's Puzzle Box
69%inclusion45 decks65 decks
67%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
68%inclusion44 decks65 decks
66%synergy
Burning Inquiry
66%inclusion43 decks65 decks
64%synergy
Temple Bell
65%inclusion42 decks65 decks
63%synergy
Top Cards
Windfall
83%inclusion54 decks65 decks
56%synergy
Chaos Warp
80%inclusion52 decks65 decks
38%synergy
Winds of Change
63%inclusion41 decks65 decks
60%synergy
Font of Mythos
62%inclusion40 decks65 decks
61%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
62%inclusion40 decks65 decks
59%synergy
Vision Skeins
58%inclusion38 decks65 decks
57%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
58%inclusion18 decks31 decks
55%synergy
Blasphemous Act
57%inclusion37 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Arcane Denial
57%inclusion37 decks65 decks
28%synergy
Jace's Archivist
57%inclusion37 decks65 decks
54%synergy
Game Changers
Cyclonic Rift
66%inclusion43 decks65 decks
41%synergy
Jeska's Will
63%inclusion41 decks65 decks
34%synergy
Rhystic Study
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
28%synergy
Ancient Tomb
46%inclusion30 decks65 decks
35%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Gamble
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Chrome Mox
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Consecrated Sphinx
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
12%synergy
The One Ring
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Mana Vault
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Creatures
The Twelfth Doctor
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
52%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
49%inclusion32 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Memory Worm
48%inclusion31 decks65 decks
47%synergy
The Locust God
46%inclusion30 decks65 decks
38%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
37%synergy
Nalfeshnee
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
40%synergy
Humble Defector
40%inclusion26 decks65 decks
39%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
40%inclusion26 decks65 decks
38%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
40%inclusion26 decks65 decks
36%synergy
Homunculus Horde
39%inclusion12 decks31 decks
36%synergy
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
37%synergy
Noggle Ransacker
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
33%synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Lore Broker
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
32%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
29%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
29%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
27%inclusion10 decks37 decks
22%synergy
Mizzix, Replica Rider
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Wandering Archaic
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
22%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
23%inclusion10 decks44 decks
21%synergy
Dockside Extortionist
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Chasm Skulker
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Dakra Mystic
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Sage of the Beyond
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
13%inclusion4 decks31 decks
11%synergy
Spider-Man 2099
13%inclusion1 decks8 decks
12%synergy
Ragavan, Nimble Pilferer
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Howling Golem
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Bonehoard Dracosaur
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Party Thrasher
10%inclusion5 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Visionary
9.4%inclusion3 decks32 decks
-2%synergy
Thassa's Oracle
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Treasure Nabber
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-20%synergy
Archmage Emeritus
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-25%synergy
Magmakin Artillerist
9.1%inclusion1 decks11 decks
5%synergy
River Song
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Balor
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Brand
52%inclusion34 decks65 decks
51%synergy
Deflecting Swat
51%inclusion33 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Mana Drain
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
40%synergy
Counterspell
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
-11%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
34%inclusion16 decks47 decks
33%synergy
Pongify
32%inclusion21 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
27%synergy
Brainstorm
28%inclusion18 decks65 decks
-16%synergy
Wheel and Deal
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Invert Polarity
21%inclusion10 decks48 decks
9%synergy
Narset's Reversal
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Chaos Mutation
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
15%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
-21%synergy
Wash Away
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Mystical Tutor
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-8%synergy
Frantic Search
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-29%synergy
Reality Shift
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Wrong Turn
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Prismari Command
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Negate
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-22%synergy
Force of Will
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Words of Wisdom
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Remand
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Chain of Vapor
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Lightning Bolt
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-19%synergy
Swan Song
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-12%synergy
Reins of Power
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Opt
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-28%synergy
Aetherize
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Force of Negation
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Chef's Kiss
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Reverberate
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Snap
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-17%synergy
Unsubstantiate
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Dream Fracture
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Sorceries
Minds Aglow
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
37%synergy
Prosperity
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
35%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
30%synergy
Vandalblast
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
25%synergy
Molten Psyche
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
20%synergy
Wheel of Fate
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Ponder
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
-21%synergy
Thieves' Auction
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Warp World
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Reforge the Soul
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Echo of Eons
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Mana Geyser
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-7%synergy
Timetwister
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Scrambleverse
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Will of the Jeskai
11%inclusion1 decks9 decks
5%synergy
Day's Undoing
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Deep Analysis
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Mists of Lórien
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Insurrection
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Preordain
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-25%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Call Forth the Tempest
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Faithless Looting
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-25%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Game of Chaos
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Chain Reaction
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Gitaxian Probe
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-15%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Whims of the Fates
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Role Reversal
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Time Reversal
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Skyscribing
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Khorvath's Fury
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Shifting Grift
5.3%inclusion3 decks57 decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Anvil of Bogardan
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
41%synergy
Folio of Fancies
34%inclusion22 decks65 decks
33%synergy
Horn of Greed
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
29%synergy
Lightning Greaves
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
17%synergy
Fishing Gear
14%inclusion1 decks7 decks
14%synergy
Wand of Wonder
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Knowledge Pool
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Chaos Wand
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
River Song's Diary
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-20%synergy
Monument to Endurance
8.3%inclusion1 decks12 decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Helm of Awakening
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Thopter Fabricator
7.7%inclusion1 decks13 decks
7%synergy
Crawlspace
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-4%synergy
Enchantments
Share the Spoils
48%inclusion31 decks65 decks
47%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
45%inclusion29 decks65 decks
43%synergy
Propaganda
38%inclusion25 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Forced Fruition
37%inclusion24 decks65 decks
36%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
34%synergy
Hive Mind
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
34%synergy
Possibility Storm
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
28%synergy
Mystic Remora
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
26%inclusion9 decks35 decks
25%synergy
Powerbalance
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
17%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Mana Flare
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
16%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
15%inclusion6 decks39 decks
14%synergy
Curiosity
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
-11%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Improbable Alliance
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Wizard Class
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Ominous Seas
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Stolen Strategy
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Mind's Dilation
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Well of Ideas
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Grip of Chaos
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Wild Evocation
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Descent into Avernus
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Underworld Breach
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-7%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Archmage Ascension
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Blood Moon
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Ophidian Eye
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-9%synergy
Kumena's Awakening
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
24%synergy
Dack Fayden
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
85%inclusion55 decks65 decks
36%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
65%inclusion42 decks65 decks
62%synergy
Homeward Path
58%inclusion38 decks65 decks
58%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
58%inclusion38 decks65 decks
40%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
35%inclusion23 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Maze of Ith
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
23%synergy
Urza's Saga
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Rivendell
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Restless Spire
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Temple of the False God
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Minamo, School at Water's Edge
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Castle Vantress
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
3%synergy
Strip Mine
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Academy Ruins
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
91%inclusion59 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Arcane Signet
88%inclusion57 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Thought Vessel
74%inclusion48 decks65 decks
37%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
65%inclusion42 decks65 decks
11%synergy
Izzet Signet
55%inclusion36 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Fellwar Stone
42%inclusion27 decks65 decks
10%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
31%inclusion20 decks65 decks
21%synergy
Mana Crypt
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
19%synergy
Mind Stone
22%inclusion14 decks65 decks
-3%synergy
Midnight Clock
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Mox Diamond
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Mox Amber
14%inclusion9 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Lotus Petal
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Mox Opal
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Grim Monolith
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Jeweled Lotus
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Coveted Jewel
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Cursed Mirror
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Gilded Lotus
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Commander's Sphere
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-9%synergy
Sky Diamond
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Misleading Signpost
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
97%inclusion63 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Island
97%inclusion63 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Steam Vents
92%inclusion60 decks65 decks
44%synergy
Volcanic Island
92%inclusion60 decks65 decks
77%synergy
Command Tower
91%inclusion59 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
88%inclusion57 decks65 decks
57%synergy
Training Center
82%inclusion53 decks65 decks
39%synergy
Sulfur Falls
68%inclusion44 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
58%inclusion38 decks65 decks
18%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
55%inclusion36 decks65 decks
31%synergy
Shivan Reef
54%inclusion35 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
Exotic Orchard
48%inclusion31 decks65 decks
14%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
43%inclusion28 decks65 decks
0%synergy
Thundering Falls
29%inclusion19 decks65 decks
8%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
26%inclusion17 decks65 decks
-18%synergy
Fiery Islet
25%inclusion16 decks65 decks
-2%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
23%inclusion15 decks65 decks
-17%synergy
Starting Town
22%inclusion2 decks9 decks
19%synergy
Fabled Passage
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Mana Confluence
20%inclusion13 decks65 decks
13%synergy
Prismatic Vista
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
12%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
-20%synergy
Myriad Landscape
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Arid Mesa
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
9%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
18%inclusion12 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Misty Rainforest
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Ferrous Lake
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
-8%synergy
Valakut Awakening
17%inclusion11 decks65 decks
7%synergy
Polluted Delta
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Flooded Strand
15%inclusion10 decks65 decks
4%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
14%inclusion2 decks14 decks
-7%synergy
Evolving Wilds
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
-5%synergy
City of Brass
12%inclusion8 decks65 decks
5%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Wooded Foothills
11%inclusion7 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Gemstone Caverns
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
2%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
9.2%inclusion6 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Molten Tributary
7.7%inclusion5 decks65 decks
-1%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
-6%synergy
Shatterskull Smashing
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy
Volatile Fjord
6.2%inclusion4 decks65 decks
1%synergy