Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander) - Core Group Hug

Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
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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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7%synergy
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85%inclusion45 decks53 decks
82%synergy
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83%inclusion44 decks53 decks
81%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
74%inclusion39 decks53 decks
72%synergy
Vision Skeins
70%inclusion37 decks53 decks
69%synergy
Fevered Visions
70%inclusion37 decks53 decks
68%synergy
The Twelfth Doctor
66%inclusion35 decks53 decks
65%synergy
Burning Inquiry
60%inclusion32 decks53 decks
58%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
58%inclusion31 decks53 decks
57%synergy
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58%inclusion31 decks53 decks
56%synergy
Humble Defector
53%inclusion28 decks53 decks
52%synergy
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35%synergy
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51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
49%synergy
Windfall
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
27%synergy
Minds Aglow
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
50%synergy
Share the Spoils
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
48%synergy
Temple Bell
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
48%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
47%synergy
Arcane Denial
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18%synergy
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
47%inclusion25 decks53 decks
46%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
47%inclusion25 decks53 decks
43%synergy
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Gamble
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
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Homunculus Horde
44%inclusion22 decks50 decks
42%synergy
Lore Broker
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
43%synergy
Noggle Ransacker
40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
39%synergy
Memory Worm
40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
39%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
37%synergy
Nalfeshnee
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
34%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
34%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
30%synergy
Jace's Archivist
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
33%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
34%inclusion17 decks50 decks
32%synergy
Mizzix, Replica Rider
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
33%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Chasm Skulker
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
29%synergy
Sage of the Beyond
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Party Thrasher
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
27%synergy
Dakra Mystic
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
27%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
21%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Howling Golem
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Neera, Wild Mage
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
23%synergy
The Locust God
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Lavaleaper
23%inclusion6 decks26 decks
22%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
20%inclusion10 decks50 decks
19%synergy
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
-9%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Krang, the All-Powerful
17%inclusion4 decks24 decks
16%synergy
Cephalid Broker
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Balor
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Wandering Archaic
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Whirlpool Warrior
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Treasure Nabber
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Eruth, Tormented Prophet
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Dragon Mage
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Colorstorm Stallion
11%inclusion2 decks18 decks
8%synergy
Spider-Man 2099
11%inclusion4 decks38 decks
10%synergy
Instants
Guff Rewrites History
43%inclusion23 decks53 decks
42%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
40%synergy
Brand
40%inclusion21 decks53 decks
39%synergy
Invert Polarity
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Chaos Mutation
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
34%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
34%inclusion18 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Aetherize
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Dream Fracture
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Counterspell
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
-20%synergy
Wrong Turn
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
31%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
21%synergy
Wash Away
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
19%synergy
Words of Wisdom
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
20%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
-19%synergy
Prismari Command
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Pongify
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
-12%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
-16%synergy
Brainstorm
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
-27%synergy
Chef's Kiss
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Commit // Memory
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Reins of Power
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Long River's Pull
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Evacuation
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Narset's Reversal
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Sudden Substitution
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Mirrorform
12%inclusion3 decks26 decks
10%synergy
Return the Favor
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-8%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Run Away Together
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Reality Shift
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Resculpt
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Frantic Search
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-34%synergy
Fact or Fiction
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Intellectual Offering
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Wild Ricochet
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Counterflux
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Unsubstantiate
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
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7%synergy
Abrade
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-13%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Transforming Flourish
6.8%inclusion3 decks44 decks
7%synergy
Choreographed Sparks
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
4%synergy
Commander's Insight
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Split Decision
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Deflecting Swat
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-15%synergy
Memory Lapse
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Remand
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Prosperity
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
30%synergy
Role Reversal
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
27%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
25%synergy
Warp World
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
25%synergy
Scrambleverse
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Winds of Change
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Molten Psyche
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
18%synergy
Mana Geyser
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Thieves' Auction
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Fascination
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Shifting Grift
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Skyscribing
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
15%synergy
Ponder
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
-23%synergy
Over the Top
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Wheel of Fate
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Time Reversal
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Chain Reaction
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Order of Succession
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Faithless Looting
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-22%synergy
Deep Analysis
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Expressive Iteration
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-14%synergy
Reforge the Soul
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Echo of Eons
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Vandalblast
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-17%synergy
Tales of the Ancestors
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Tempt with Vengeance
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
River's Rebuke
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Temporal Cascade
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Echocasting Symposium
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
2%synergy
Flow State
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-5%synergy
Game Plan
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Modify Memory
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Devastation Tide
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Stitch in Time
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Dance with Calamity
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Tempt with Reflections
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Chaotic Transformation
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Reality Scramble
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Creative Technique
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Ravenform
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Improvisation Capstone
5.6%inclusion1 decks18 decks
-4%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Teferi's Puzzle Box
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
34%synergy
Folio of Fancies
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
35%synergy
Helm of Awakening
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
33%synergy
Font of Mythos
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
29%synergy
Knowledge Pool
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Chaos Wand
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
25%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
26%synergy
Horn of Greed
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Lightning Greaves
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
-12%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
6%synergy
River Song's Diary
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Hithlain Rope
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Wand of Wonder
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Tempting Contract
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Crawlspace
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Ruby Medallion
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-3%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Memory Vessel
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Gate to the Aether
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Sword of the Animist
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Venser's Journal
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
The Water Crystal
5.0%inclusion2 decks40 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Mana Flare
42%inclusion22 decks53 decks
41%synergy
Propaganda
38%inclusion20 decks53 decks
23%synergy
Forced Fruition
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
35%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
28%synergy
Possibility Storm
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
25%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
25%inclusion13 decks51 decks
25%synergy
Powerbalance
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
22%synergy
Hive Mind
23%inclusion12 decks53 decks
21%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
20%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
16%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Wizard Class
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Well of Ideas
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Wild Evocation
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Weftwalking
13%inclusion5 decks38 decks
13%synergy
Mind's Dilation
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Descent into Avernus
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Improbable Alliance
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Proft's Eidetic Memory
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Curse of Opulence
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Grip of Chaos
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
9%synergy
Spider-Verse
8.3%inclusion3 decks36 decks
8%synergy
Eye of the Storm
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Ominous Seas
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Teferi's Tutelage
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Curse of Echoes
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Shared Fate
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Counterbalance
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Mana Cache
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Parallel Thoughts
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Psychic Corrosion
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Stolen Strategy
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Court of Vantress
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Curse of Obsession
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Standstill
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
25%inclusion13 decks53 decks
24%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
66%inclusion35 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Homeward Path
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Rivendell
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Temple of the False God
11%inclusion6 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Maze of Ith
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Rogue's Passage
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Restless Spire
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Ghost Quarter
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Lonely Sandbar
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Sunken Palace
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Hall of Storm Giants
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Forgotten Cave
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-0%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-13%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
81%inclusion43 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Sol Ring
81%inclusion43 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Thought Vessel
64%inclusion34 decks53 decks
29%synergy
Izzet Signet
57%inclusion30 decks53 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
47%inclusion25 decks53 decks
-7%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
27%synergy
Fellwar Stone
36%inclusion19 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Mind Stone
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
8%synergy
Midnight Clock
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Coveted Jewel
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
13%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
14%inclusion5 decks36 decks
13%synergy
Commander's Sphere
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Cursed Mirror
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
3%synergy
Tablet of Discovery
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
-3%synergy
Resonating Lute
5.9%inclusion1 decks17 decks
-18%synergy
Sky Diamond
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Victory Chimes
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Lands
Mountain
98%inclusion52 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Island
98%inclusion52 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Command Tower
96%inclusion51 decks53 decks
10%synergy
Sulfur Falls
74%inclusion39 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Shivan Reef
58%inclusion31 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
57%inclusion30 decks53 decks
12%synergy
Exotic Orchard
51%inclusion27 decks53 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
49%inclusion26 decks53 decks
11%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
45%inclusion24 decks53 decks
-0%synergy
Steam Vents
32%inclusion17 decks53 decks
-18%synergy
Fiery Islet
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Training Center
30%inclusion16 decks53 decks
-12%synergy
Myriad Landscape
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
14%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
28%inclusion15 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Ferrous Lake
26%inclusion14 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
22%inclusion10 decks45 decks
-0%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
21%inclusion11 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Scalding Tarn
19%inclusion10 decks53 decks
-12%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
17%inclusion9 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Fabled Passage
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
4%synergy
Molten Tributary
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
7%synergy
Thundering Falls
15%inclusion8 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Sink into Stupor
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
13%inclusion7 decks53 decks
-1%synergy
Ash Barrens
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
5%synergy
Path of Ancestry
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-5%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
1%synergy
Volcanic Island
9.4%inclusion5 decks53 decks
-6%synergy
Hydroelectric Specimen
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-0%synergy
Maestros Theater
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
6%synergy
Valakut Awakening
7.5%inclusion4 decks53 decks
-2%synergy
Silverbluff Bridge
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
-4%synergy
Prismari Campus
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
0%synergy
Volatile Fjord
5.7%inclusion3 decks53 decks
2%synergy
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