Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander) - Core Chaos

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DougY
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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46%synergy
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42%synergy
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42%synergy
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38%synergy
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37%synergy
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15%synergy
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12%synergy
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9%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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8%synergy
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8%synergy
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8%synergy
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42%synergy
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38%synergy
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36%synergy
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19%synergy
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13%synergy
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10%synergy
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3%synergy
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8%synergy
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8%synergy
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19%synergy
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20%synergy
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1%synergy
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10%synergy
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8%synergy
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7%synergy
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-3%synergy
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6%synergy
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38%synergy
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32%synergy
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29%synergy
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28%synergy
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27%synergy
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17%synergy
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15%synergy
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16%synergy
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12%synergy
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12%synergy
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11%synergy
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10%synergy
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8%synergy
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8%synergy
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9%synergy
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9%synergy
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1%synergy
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5%synergy
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5%synergy
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7%synergy
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4%synergy
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7%synergy
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6%synergy
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5%synergy
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6%synergy
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6%synergy
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4%synergy
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17%synergy
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21%synergy
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42%synergy
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-3%synergy
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10%synergy
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14%synergy
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5%synergy
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6%synergy
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8%synergy
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0%synergy
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9%synergy
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-4%synergy
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-10%synergy
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7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
6%synergy
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6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
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1%synergy
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2%synergy
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29%synergy
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1%synergy
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-1%synergy
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7%synergy
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7%synergy
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15%synergy
Midnight Clock
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10%synergy
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0%synergy
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13%inclusion11 decks83 decks
11%synergy
Cursed Mirror
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
3%synergy
Sky Diamond
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
0%synergy
Fire Diamond
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
0%synergy
Worn Powerstone
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5%synergy
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4%synergy
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-1%synergy
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-1%synergy
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2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
75%inclusion62 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
57%inclusion47 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
55%inclusion46 decks83 decks
22%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
51%inclusion42 decks83 decks
10%synergy
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48%inclusion40 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
48%inclusion40 decks83 decks
8%synergy
Shivan Reef
47%inclusion39 decks83 decks
-12%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
39%inclusion32 decks83 decks
-5%synergy
Training Center
36%inclusion30 decks83 decks
-7%synergy
Steam Vents
35%inclusion29 decks83 decks
-13%synergy
Evolving Wilds
33%inclusion27 decks83 decks
15%synergy
Myriad Landscape
31%inclusion26 decks83 decks
14%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
25%inclusion21 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Ferrous Lake
24%inclusion20 decks83 decks
0%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
10%synergy
Molten Tributary
22%inclusion18 decks83 decks
13%synergy
Fiery Islet
20%inclusion17 decks83 decks
-6%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
19%inclusion16 decks83 decks
-5%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
19%inclusion13 decks70 decks
-3%synergy
Fabled Passage
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Scalding Tarn
16%inclusion13 decks83 decks
-15%synergy
Ash Barrens
14%inclusion12 decks83 decks
9%synergy
Thundering Falls
12%inclusion10 decks83 decks
-9%synergy
Volatile Fjord
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Path of Ancestry
11%inclusion9 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
10%inclusion8 decks83 decks
-5%synergy
Demolition Field
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
6%synergy
Maestros Theater
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
7%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
8.4%inclusion7 decks83 decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.4%inclusion6 decks81 decks
-9%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-3%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.2%inclusion6 decks83 decks
-2%synergy
Eroded Canyon
6.2%inclusion5 decks81 decks
-1%synergy
Prismari Campus
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
1%synergy
Highland Lake
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
2%synergy
Volcanic Island
6.0%inclusion5 decks83 decks
-9%synergy
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