Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander)

Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
Rank #528
4,510decks
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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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MTGStocks
Lavaleaper
6.3%inclusion29 decks457 decks
5%synergy
Mirrorform
5.3%inclusion24 decks457 decks
4%synergy
Hexing Squelcher
2.8%inclusion13 decks457 decks
-6%synergy
Mathemagics
1.1%inclusion2 decks176 decks
1%synergy
Spinerock Tyrant
0.7%inclusion3 decks445 decks
0%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Howling Mine
86%inclusion3.89K decks4.51K decks
83%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
81%inclusion3.65K decks4.51K decks
79%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
79%inclusion3.56K decks4.51K decks
77%synergy
Fevered Visions
76%inclusion3.42K decks4.51K decks
74%synergy
Vision Skeins
67%inclusion3.04K decks4.51K decks
66%synergy
The Twelfth Doctor
62%inclusion2.81K decks4.51K decks
61%synergy
Temple Bell
59%inclusion2.68K decks4.51K decks
58%synergy
Burning Inquiry
57%inclusion2.57K decks4.51K decks
54%synergy
Memory Worm
55%inclusion2.48K decks4.51K decks
54%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
56%inclusion2.52K decks4.51K decks
54%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
76%inclusion3.43K decks4.51K decks
34%synergy
Windfall
59%inclusion2.66K decks4.51K decks
32%synergy
Arcane Denial
57%inclusion2.56K decks4.51K decks
27%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
54%inclusion2.40K decks4.43K decks
52%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
53%inclusion1.86K decks3.50K decks
50%synergy
Humble Defector
53%inclusion2.39K decks4.51K decks
52%synergy
Brand
52%inclusion2.35K decks4.51K decks
51%synergy
Share the Spoils
50%inclusion2.27K decks4.51K decks
49%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
50%inclusion2.25K decks4.51K decks
45%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
49%inclusion2.23K decks4.51K decks
48%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
20%inclusion897 decks4.51K decks
-10%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion834 decks4.51K decks
-7%synergy
Rhystic Study
12%inclusion543 decks4.51K decks
-13%synergy
Gamble
11%inclusion478 decks4.51K decks
-7%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
8.2%inclusion369 decks4.51K decks
-14%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.2%inclusion235 decks4.51K decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
48%inclusion2.15K decks4.51K decks
46%synergy
Noggle Ransacker
47%inclusion2.10K decks4.51K decks
46%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
44%inclusion1.98K decks4.51K decks
43%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
41%inclusion1.86K decks4.51K decks
37%synergy
Nalfeshnee
41%inclusion1.85K decks4.51K decks
39%synergy
Lore Broker
41%inclusion1.83K decks4.51K decks
40%synergy
Homunculus Horde
38%inclusion1.34K decks3.50K decks
36%synergy
Mizzix, Replica Rider
36%inclusion1.63K decks4.51K decks
34%synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
36%inclusion1.62K decks4.51K decks
35%synergy
Neera, Wild Mage
34%inclusion1.54K decks4.51K decks
32%synergy
The Locust God
33%inclusion1.47K decks4.51K decks
24%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
30%inclusion1.11K decks3.75K decks
24%synergy
Sage of the Beyond
29%inclusion1.33K decks4.51K decks
28%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
29%inclusion1.30K decks4.51K decks
21%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
29%inclusion1.29K decks4.51K decks
25%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
28%inclusion1.28K decks4.51K decks
0%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
28%inclusion1.26K decks4.51K decks
27%synergy
Jace's Archivist
27%inclusion1.22K decks4.51K decks
24%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
23%inclusion947 decks4.05K decks
22%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
22%inclusion1.01K decks4.51K decks
19%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
22%inclusion1K decks4.51K decks
21%synergy
Party Thrasher
21%inclusion860 decks4.13K decks
20%synergy
Chasm Skulker
19%inclusion872 decks4.51K decks
16%synergy
Dakra Mystic
19%inclusion841 decks4.51K decks
18%synergy
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
18%inclusion790 decks4.51K decks
17%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
17%inclusion767 decks4.51K decks
-12%synergy
Howling Golem
16%inclusion736 decks4.51K decks
16%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
15%inclusion695 decks4.51K decks
8%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
15%inclusion692 decks4.51K decks
15%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
15%inclusion684 decks4.51K decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion678 decks4.51K decks
6%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
15%inclusion521 decks3.50K decks
13%synergy
Treasure Nabber
14%inclusion630 decks4.51K decks
13%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
14%inclusion622 decks4.51K decks
13%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
12%inclusion559 decks4.51K decks
11%synergy
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
12%inclusion526 decks4.51K decks
11%synergy
Cephalid Broker
12%inclusion526 decks4.51K decks
11%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
10%inclusion469 decks4.51K decks
9%synergy
Wildfire Devils
10%inclusion462 decks4.51K decks
10%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
10%inclusion102 decks1K decks
9%synergy
Wandering Archaic
10%inclusion440 decks4.51K decks
9%synergy
Balor
10%inclusion430 decks4.51K decks
9%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
9.5%inclusion428 decks4.51K decks
-1%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
7.6%inclusion341 decks4.51K decks
6%synergy
Coveted Falcon
7.2%inclusion325 decks4.51K decks
7%synergy
River Song
6.9%inclusion312 decks4.51K decks
6%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
6.3%inclusion282 decks4.51K decks
5%synergy
Academy Loremaster
5.8%inclusion262 decks4.51K decks
6%synergy
Oblivion Sower
5.8%inclusion262 decks4.51K decks
6%synergy
Reckless Scholar
5.7%inclusion256 decks4.51K decks
5%synergy
Instants
Guff Rewrites History
45%inclusion2.03K decks4.51K decks
43%synergy
Counterspell
43%inclusion1.96K decks4.51K decks
-9%synergy
Invert Polarity
42%inclusion1.73K decks4.13K decks
30%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
42%inclusion1.89K decks4.51K decks
38%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
39%inclusion1.62K decks4.12K decks
38%synergy
Chaos Mutation
35%inclusion1.56K decks4.51K decks
33%synergy
Words of Wisdom
28%inclusion1.26K decks4.51K decks
27%synergy
Wrong Turn
24%inclusion1.09K decks4.51K decks
24%synergy
Aetherize
24%inclusion1.07K decks4.51K decks
12%synergy
Dream Fracture
23%inclusion1.06K decks4.51K decks
22%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
22%inclusion983 decks4.51K decks
20%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion899 decks4.51K decks
-16%synergy
Pongify
19%inclusion855 decks4.51K decks
-9%synergy
Long River's Pull
18%inclusion719 decks3.96K decks
16%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion751 decks4.51K decks
-28%synergy
Negate
16%inclusion714 decks4.51K decks
-18%synergy
Prismari Command
15%inclusion694 decks4.51K decks
-1%synergy
Wash Away
15%inclusion672 decks4.51K decks
13%synergy
Chef's Kiss
14%inclusion631 decks4.51K decks
13%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
14%inclusion627 decks4.51K decks
13%synergy
Deflecting Swat
13%inclusion578 decks4.51K decks
-7%synergy
Reins of Power
13%inclusion577 decks4.51K decks
11%synergy
Narset's Reversal
11%inclusion494 decks4.51K decks
3%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
11%inclusion489 decks4.51K decks
10%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
9.2%inclusion413 decks4.51K decks
-8%synergy
Mana Drain
8.9%inclusion400 decks4.51K decks
-8%synergy
Reality Shift
8.6%inclusion386 decks4.51K decks
-5%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.9%inclusion325 decks4.14K decks
-9%synergy
Sudden Substitution
7.8%inclusion353 decks4.51K decks
7%synergy
Evacuation
7.7%inclusion346 decks4.51K decks
5%synergy
Wild Ricochet
7.6%inclusion343 decks4.51K decks
6%synergy
Frantic Search
7.5%inclusion340 decks4.51K decks
-34%synergy
Wheel and Deal
6.6%inclusion299 decks4.51K decks
6%synergy
Opt
6.6%inclusion298 decks4.51K decks
-29%synergy
Seething Song
6.5%inclusion291 decks4.51K decks
-12%synergy
Remand
6.3%inclusion284 decks4.51K decks
4%synergy
Transforming Flourish
6.3%inclusion169 decks2.70K decks
6%synergy
Return the Favor
5.9%inclusion254 decks4.30K decks
1%synergy
Swan Song
5.8%inclusion261 decks4.51K decks
-16%synergy
Abrade
5.5%inclusion248 decks4.51K decks
-14%synergy
Izzet Charm
5.4%inclusion244 decks4.51K decks
-14%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.2%inclusion233 decks4.51K decks
-23%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
46%inclusion2.09K decks4.51K decks
8%synergy
Minds Aglow
42%inclusion1.91K decks4.51K decks
41%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
34%inclusion1.55K decks4.51K decks
33%synergy
Warp World
32%inclusion1.46K decks4.51K decks
31%synergy
Scrambleverse
30%inclusion1.35K decks4.51K decks
29%synergy
Winds of Change
30%inclusion1.35K decks4.51K decks
27%synergy
Prosperity
29%inclusion1.30K decks4.51K decks
28%synergy
Thieves' Auction
27%inclusion1.24K decks4.51K decks
27%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
21%inclusion967 decks4.51K decks
20%synergy
Role Reversal
21%inclusion938 decks4.51K decks
19%synergy
Mana Geyser
17%inclusion786 decks4.51K decks
-3%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
17%inclusion769 decks4.51K decks
14%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
17%inclusion756 decks4.51K decks
12%synergy
Molten Psyche
15%inclusion663 decks4.51K decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
15%inclusion660 decks4.51K decks
-12%synergy
Shifting Grift
12%inclusion525 decks4.30K decks
12%synergy
Whims of the Fates
12%inclusion533 decks4.51K decks
11%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
11%inclusion492 decks4.51K decks
3%synergy
Game of Chaos
11%inclusion486 decks4.51K decks
8%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion465 decks4.51K decks
-28%synergy
Skyscribing
10%inclusion430 decks4.51K decks
9%synergy
Chaotic Transformation
10%inclusion429 decks4.51K decks
9%synergy
Stitch in Time
9.0%inclusion404 decks4.51K decks
2%synergy
Fascination
8.4%inclusion379 decks4.51K decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Fate
8.1%inclusion365 decks4.51K decks
7%synergy
Order of Succession
7.6%inclusion341 decks4.51K decks
7%synergy
Insurrection
7.5%inclusion339 decks4.51K decks
6%synergy
Illicit Auction
7.2%inclusion323 decks4.51K decks
7%synergy
Reforge the Soul
6.9%inclusion309 decks4.51K decks
5%synergy
Over the Top
6.3%inclusion285 decks4.51K decks
6%synergy
Day's Undoing
6.2%inclusion280 decks4.51K decks
5%synergy
Game Plan
6.2%inclusion279 decks4.51K decks
6%synergy
Time Reversal
5.8%inclusion262 decks4.51K decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.7%inclusion257 decks4.51K decks
-28%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
5.6%inclusion253 decks4.51K decks
5%synergy
Preordain
5.4%inclusion243 decks4.51K decks
-29%synergy
Goblin Game
5.3%inclusion238 decks4.51K decks
5%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Teferi's Puzzle Box
44%inclusion2K decks4.51K decks
42%synergy
Folio of Fancies
41%inclusion1.85K decks4.51K decks
40%synergy
Font of Mythos
32%inclusion1.43K decks4.51K decks
31%synergy
Knowledge Pool
26%inclusion1.18K decks4.51K decks
25%synergy
Chaos Wand
25%inclusion1.13K decks4.51K decks
24%synergy
River Song's Diary
21%inclusion939 decks4.51K decks
19%synergy
Wand of Wonder
20%inclusion909 decks4.51K decks
17%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
20%inclusion880 decks4.51K decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion875 decks4.51K decks
-5%synergy
Helm of Awakening
19%inclusion869 decks4.51K decks
17%synergy
Horn of Greed
17%inclusion787 decks4.51K decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion704 decks4.51K decks
-14%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
14%inclusion652 decks4.51K decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.4%inclusion424 decks4.51K decks
-1%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
8.0%inclusion362 decks4.51K decks
8%synergy
Crawlspace
7.7%inclusion346 decks4.51K decks
7%synergy
Hithlain Rope
7.2%inclusion323 decks4.51K decks
7%synergy
Memory Vessel
6.9%inclusion295 decks4.28K decks
7%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
6.4%inclusion289 decks4.51K decks
4%synergy
Tempting Contract
6.2%inclusion280 decks4.51K decks
6%synergy
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
6.1%inclusion273 decks4.51K decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.5%inclusion247 decks4.51K decks
-2%synergy
Timesifter
5.2%inclusion233 decks4.51K decks
5%synergy
Enchantments
Possibility Storm
41%inclusion1.84K decks4.51K decks
39%synergy
Forced Fruition
39%inclusion1.77K decks4.51K decks
38%synergy
Hive Mind
37%inclusion1.68K decks4.51K decks
36%synergy
Powerbalance
37%inclusion1.52K decks4.14K decks
33%synergy
Propaganda
36%inclusion1.62K decks4.51K decks
21%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
32%inclusion1.43K decks4.51K decks
30%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
28%inclusion1.27K decks4.51K decks
27%synergy
Mana Flare
27%inclusion1.22K decks4.51K decks
26%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
25%inclusion1K decks3.93K decks
24%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
23%inclusion1.05K decks4.51K decks
23%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
22%inclusion812 decks3.71K decks
21%synergy
Grip of Chaos
20%inclusion889 decks4.51K decks
19%synergy
Wild Evocation
19%inclusion860 decks4.51K decks
18%synergy
Eye of the Storm
17%inclusion767 decks4.51K decks
16%synergy
Well of Ideas
15%inclusion684 decks4.51K decks
15%synergy
Mind's Dilation
14%inclusion616 decks4.51K decks
12%synergy
Descent into Avernus
14%inclusion610 decks4.51K decks
11%synergy
Ominous Seas
12%inclusion562 decks4.51K decks
9%synergy
Wizard Class
12%inclusion529 decks4.51K decks
4%synergy
Stolen Strategy
11%inclusion485 decks4.51K decks
10%synergy
Triple Triad
9.2%inclusion204 decks2.22K decks
8%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
8.9%inclusion401 decks4.51K decks
7%synergy
Spider-Verse
8.5%inclusion119 decks1.40K decks
8%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
8.2%inclusion366 decks4.45K decks
7%synergy
Improbable Alliance
7.9%inclusion358 decks4.51K decks
7%synergy
Shared Fate
7.8%inclusion353 decks4.51K decks
8%synergy
Planar Chaos
7.4%inclusion335 decks4.51K decks
4%synergy
Weftwalking
7.1%inclusion128 decks1.80K decks
7%synergy
Risky Move
5.9%inclusion264 decks4.51K decks
5%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
5.5%inclusion78 decks1.41K decks
4%synergy
Curse of Echoes
5.5%inclusion249 decks4.51K decks
5%synergy
Curiosity
5.2%inclusion233 decks4.51K decks
-20%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
27%inclusion1.21K decks4.51K decks
26%synergy
Dack Fayden
7.3%inclusion331 decks4.51K decks
6%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6.8%inclusion308 decks4.51K decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
74%inclusion3.35K decks4.51K decks
25%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
52%inclusion2.36K decks4.51K decks
49%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
51%inclusion2.31K decks4.51K decks
50%synergy
Homeward Path
29%inclusion1.33K decks4.51K decks
29%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
22%inclusion976 decks4.51K decks
-4%synergy
Temple of the False God
16%inclusion741 decks4.51K decks
7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15%inclusion662 decks4.51K decks
-4%synergy
Maze of Ith
12%inclusion544 decks4.51K decks
11%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
9.3%inclusion418 decks4.51K decks
-1%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.3%inclusion223 decks2.70K decks
-7%synergy
Restless Spire
8.0%inclusion362 decks4.51K decks
3%synergy
Rivendell
6.8%inclusion306 decks4.51K decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.4%inclusion288 decks4.51K decks
-7%synergy
Hidden Volcano
5.7%inclusion257 decks4.51K decks
5%synergy
Hidden Cataract
5.5%inclusion249 decks4.51K decks
5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion4K decks4.51K decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion3.87K decks4.51K decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
68%inclusion3.08K decks4.51K decks
32%synergy
Izzet Signet
60%inclusion2.72K decks4.51K decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
53%inclusion2.40K decks4.51K decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion1.59K decks4.51K decks
3%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
32%inclusion1.45K decks4.51K decks
22%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion1.33K decks4.51K decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
17%inclusion761 decks4.51K decks
1%synergy
Midnight Clock
16%inclusion711 decks4.51K decks
5%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion567 decks4.51K decks
4%synergy
Coveted Jewel
12%inclusion550 decks4.51K decks
10%synergy
Cursed Mirror
8.8%inclusion399 decks4.51K decks
2%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
7.8%inclusion110 decks1.41K decks
7%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.2%inclusion323 decks4.51K decks
-1%synergy
Fire Diamond
7.0%inclusion315 decks4.51K decks
-1%synergy
Misleading Signpost
6.6%inclusion297 decks4.51K decks
6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.4%inclusion243 decks4.51K decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion4.44K decks4.51K decks
1%synergy
Island
98%inclusion4.44K decks4.51K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion4K decks4.51K decks
2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
74%inclusion3.36K decks4.51K decks
9%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
57%inclusion2.57K decks4.51K decks
16%synergy
Shivan Reef
56%inclusion2.53K decks4.51K decks
-3%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
50%inclusion2.26K decks4.51K decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion2.23K decks4.51K decks
16%synergy
Training Center
48%inclusion2.18K decks4.51K decks
5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
47%inclusion2.11K decks4.51K decks
6%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
46%inclusion2.06K decks4.51K decks
3%synergy
Steam Vents
45%inclusion2.01K decks4.51K decks
-3%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
43%inclusion1.93K decks4.51K decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
27%inclusion1.24K decks4.51K decks
11%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
27%inclusion1.20K decks4.51K decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
26%inclusion1.16K decks4.51K decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion1.09K decks4.51K decks
7%synergy
Ferrous Lake
23%inclusion1.01K decks4.46K decks
-1%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
20%inclusion631 decks3.09K decks
-1%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
18%inclusion831 decks4.51K decks
0%synergy
Fiery Islet
17%inclusion776 decks4.51K decks
-9%synergy
Thundering Falls
17%inclusion769 decks4.51K decks
-4%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion729 decks4.51K decks
4%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
14%inclusion609 decks4.51K decks
-1%synergy
Volcanic Island
12%inclusion555 decks4.51K decks
-3%synergy
Molten Tributary
12%inclusion552 decks4.51K decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion497 decks4.51K decks
3%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
8.9%inclusion402 decks4.51K decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.9%inclusion325 decks4.14K decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.6%inclusion341 decks4.51K decks
-6%synergy
Volatile Fjord
5.7%inclusion257 decks4.51K decks
1%synergy
Eroded Canyon
5.3%inclusion227 decks4.32K decks
-2%synergy