Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander) - Expensive Core Group Hug

Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
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DougY
Jan 23, 2026
DougY
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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99%synergy
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98%synergy
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98%synergy
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98%synergy
Howling Mine
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
97%synergy
Reliquary Tower
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51%synergy
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Mizzix, Replica Rider
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73%synergy
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74%synergy
Memory Worm
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Nalfeshnee
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
73%synergy
The Twelfth Doctor
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74%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
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49%synergy
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49%synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
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49%synergy
Jace's Archivist
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Sage of the Beyond
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
31%synergy
Stormcatch Mentor
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
12%synergy
Spider-Man 2099
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Party Thrasher
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24%synergy
Professional Face-Breaker
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20%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
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20%synergy
Noggle Ransacker
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24%synergy
Treasure Nabber
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24%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
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25%synergy
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25%synergy
Mathise, Surge Channeler
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24%synergy
Uvilda, Dean of Perfection
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25%synergy
Wandering Archaic
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24%synergy
Fatespinner
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25%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
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-4%synergy
Neera, Wild Mage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
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23%synergy
Storm-Kiln Artist
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-14%synergy
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
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24%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
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17%synergy
Bohn, Beguiling Balladeer
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24%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
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24%synergy
The Locust God
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16%synergy
Lore Broker
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24%synergy
Tidal Barracuda
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25%synergy
Demilich
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25%synergy
Third Path Iconoclast
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7%synergy
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An Offer You Can't Refuse
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
39%synergy
Negate
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42%synergy
Vision Skeins
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Arcane Denial
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46%synergy
Sink into Stupor
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
58%synergy
Counterspell
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Wrong Turn
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Chaos Warp
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
7%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Guff Rewrites History
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Delayed Blast Fireball
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
46%synergy
Dream Fracture
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Words of Wisdom
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Brand
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Transforming Flourish
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Pongify
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-3%synergy
Chaos Mutation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Brainstorm
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-19%synergy
Chef's Kiss
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Surge of Brilliance
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Invert Polarity
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Reality Shift
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Opt
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-11%synergy
Aetherize
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Swan Song
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
4%synergy
Snap
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Narset's Reversal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Reinterpret
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Sudden Substitution
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Valakut Awakening
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
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Windfall
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Vandalblast
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Scrambleverse
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49%synergy
Faithless Looting
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17%synergy
Warp World
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Blasphemous Act
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12%synergy
Burning Inquiry
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47%synergy
Prosperity
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Expressive Iteration
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
27%synergy
Winds of Change
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Ponder
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-13%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Thieves' Auction
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Deep Analysis
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
19%synergy
Dance with Calamity
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Impending Flux
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Shifting Grift
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Glimpse the Impossible
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Manifold Insights
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25%synergy
Chaotic Transformation
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24%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Mana Geyser
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
4%synergy
Preordain
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-9%synergy
Reality Scramble
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24%synergy
Minds Aglow
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24%synergy
Mind's Desire
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20%synergy
Game of Chaos
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22%synergy
Over the Top
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25%synergy
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Folio of Fancies
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Chaos Wand
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Font of Mythos
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
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50%synergy
Lightning Greaves
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26%synergy
Knowledge Pool
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49%synergy
Temple Bell
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49%synergy
Memory Vessel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Ruby Medallion
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Crawlspace
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
River Song's Diary
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Wizard's Spellbook
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Wand of Wonder
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Horn of Greed
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-4%synergy
Sapphire Medallion
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Helm of Awakening
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
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Propaganda
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
60%synergy
Hive Mind
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
74%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Fevered Visions
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Possibility Storm
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
48%synergy
Weftwalking
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
33%synergy
Spider-Verse
33%inclusion1 decks3 decks
32%synergy
Sorcerer Class
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Well of Ideas
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Forced Fruition
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Ominous Seas
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Stolen Strategy
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Court of Embereth
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Mystic Remora
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
5%synergy
Powerbalance
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Shark Typhoon
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Mana Flare
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Wild Evocation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Court of Vantress
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Mind's Dilation
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
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Jace Beleren
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Utility Lands
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
73%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
56%synergy
Maze of Ith
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
49%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
47%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
0%synergy
Rivendell
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
21%synergy
Homeward Path
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
24%synergy
Contested War Zone
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Arcane Signet
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Izzet Signet
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
41%synergy
Sol Ring
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Thought Vessel
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
38%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
40%synergy
Lotus Petal
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
12%synergy
Coveted Jewel
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Bounty Board
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
25%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Mountain
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
3%synergy
Island
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
2%synergy
Training Center
100%inclusion4 decks4 decks
57%synergy
Steam Vents
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
28%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
51%synergy
Sulfur Falls
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Sink into Stupor
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
58%synergy
Volcanic Island
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
60%synergy
Scalding Tarn
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
44%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
75%inclusion3 decks4 decks
32%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
67%inclusion2 decks3 decks
45%synergy
Fiery Islet
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
23%synergy
Prismatic Vista
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
43%synergy
Shivan Reef
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
-9%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
11%synergy
Exotic Orchard
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
9%synergy
Ferrous Lake
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
26%synergy
Thundering Falls
50%inclusion2 decks4 decks
29%synergy
Misty Rainforest
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Fabled Passage
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
13%synergy
Myriad Landscape
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
8%synergy
Sea Gate Restoration
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
17%synergy
Ash Barrens
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Wooded Foothills
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Reflecting Pool
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
20%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
-16%synergy
Demolition Field
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
22%synergy
Arid Mesa
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
16%synergy
Polluted Delta
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Flooded Strand
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
14%synergy
Bloodstained Mire
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
Valakut Awakening
25%inclusion1 decks4 decks
15%synergy
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