Dr. Ian Malcolm (Commander) - Expensive Optimized

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Dr. Ian Malcolm
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Cooper Gottfried
Mar 23, 2026
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The Top 40 Four-Mana Commanders
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Welcome to . . .
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Overgrown Farmland
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Prismatic Vista
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Rockfall Vale
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Reflecting Pool
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Forbidden Orchard
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Sundown Pass
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Karplusan Forest
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Lazotep Quarry
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Brushland
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Cinder Glade
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1.9xlift
Fire-Lit Thicket
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Battlefield Forge
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0.8xlift
Cragcrown Pathway
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
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Lush Portico
10%inclusion8 decks79 decks
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Canopy Vista
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Thornspire Verge
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Horizon Canopy
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Wooded Bastion
8.9%inclusion7 decks79 decks
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