Ian Malcolm, Chaotician (Commander)

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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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Krang, the All-Powerful
17%inclusion72 decks421 decks
16%synergy
TCRI Building
1.3%inclusion5 decks396 decks
0%synergy
Kitsune, Dragon's Daughter
1.2%inclusion9 decks725 decks
1%synergy
Mathemagics
1.2%inclusion8 decks661 decks
1%synergy
Kitsune's Technique
0.7%inclusion5 decks729 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Howling Mine
86%inclusion4.01K decks4.64K decks
83%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
81%inclusion3.76K decks4.64K decks
79%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
78%inclusion3.65K decks4.64K decks
77%synergy
Fevered Visions
76%inclusion3.53K decks4.64K decks
74%synergy
Vision Skeins
67%inclusion3.12K decks4.64K decks
66%synergy
The Twelfth Doctor
62%inclusion2.89K decks4.64K decks
61%synergy
Temple Bell
59%inclusion2.76K decks4.64K decks
58%synergy
Burning Inquiry
57%inclusion2.64K decks4.64K decks
54%synergy
Memory Worm
54%inclusion2.53K decks4.64K decks
53%synergy
Red Death, Shipwrecker
55%inclusion2.56K decks4.64K decks
53%synergy
Top Cards
Chaos Warp
76%inclusion3.53K decks4.64K decks
34%synergy
Windfall
59%inclusion2.76K decks4.64K decks
33%synergy
Arcane Denial
56%inclusion2.61K decks4.64K decks
27%synergy
Wild-Magic Sorcerer
55%inclusion2.55K decks4.64K decks
53%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
53%inclusion2.04K decks3.84K decks
50%synergy
Humble Defector
53%inclusion2.45K decks4.64K decks
52%synergy
Brand
52%inclusion2.42K decks4.64K decks
51%synergy
Share the Spoils
50%inclusion2.34K decks4.64K decks
49%synergy
Etali, Primal Storm
50%inclusion2.31K decks4.64K decks
45%synergy
Plargg and Nassari
48%inclusion2.25K decks4.64K decks
47%synergy
Game Changers
Jeska's Will
19%inclusion901 decks4.64K decks
-10%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
18%inclusion826 decks4.64K decks
-7%synergy
Rhystic Study
12%inclusion554 decks4.64K decks
-13%synergy
Gamble
11%inclusion499 decks4.64K decks
-7%synergy
Fierce Guardianship
8.1%inclusion374 decks4.64K decks
-14%synergy
Ancient Tomb
5.0%inclusion234 decks4.64K decks
-6%synergy
Creatures
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider
47%inclusion2.19K decks4.64K decks
46%synergy
Noggle Ransacker
47%inclusion2.17K decks4.64K decks
46%synergy
Perplexing Chimera
44%inclusion2.04K decks4.64K decks
43%synergy
Lore Broker
41%inclusion1.89K decks4.64K decks
40%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
40%inclusion1.88K decks4.64K decks
36%synergy
Nalfeshnee
40%inclusion1.86K decks4.64K decks
38%synergy
Homunculus Horde
38%inclusion1.47K decks3.84K decks
36%synergy
Flaming Tyrannosaurus
36%inclusion1.66K decks4.64K decks
35%synergy
Mizzix, Replica Rider
35%inclusion1.64K decks4.64K decks
34%synergy
Neera, Wild Mage
34%inclusion1.58K decks4.64K decks
32%synergy
The Locust God
32%inclusion1.49K decks4.64K decks
24%synergy
Razorkin Needlehead
30%inclusion1.22K decks4.08K decks
24%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
29%inclusion1.37K decks4.64K decks
22%synergy
Sage of the Beyond
29%inclusion1.35K decks4.64K decks
28%synergy
Magus of the Wheel
29%inclusion1.32K decks4.64K decks
25%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
28%inclusion1.32K decks4.64K decks
0%synergy
Zenith Chronicler
28%inclusion1.32K decks4.64K decks
28%synergy
Jace's Archivist
27%inclusion1.23K decks4.64K decks
24%synergy
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos
23%inclusion1.02K decks4.38K decks
22%synergy
Ghostly Pilferer
22%inclusion1.02K decks4.64K decks
19%synergy
Keeper of Secrets
21%inclusion986 decks4.64K decks
20%synergy
Party Thrasher
21%inclusion916 decks4.45K decks
19%synergy
Chasm Skulker
19%inclusion900 decks4.64K decks
16%synergy
Dakra Mystic
18%inclusion857 decks4.64K decks
18%synergy
Goblin Electromancer
17%inclusion791 decks4.64K decks
-12%synergy
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
17%inclusion787 decks4.64K decks
16%synergy
Howling Golem
17%inclusion777 decks4.64K decks
16%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
16%inclusion738 decks4.64K decks
8%synergy
Khârn the Betrayer
15%inclusion702 decks4.64K decks
15%synergy
Cutthroat Negotiator
15%inclusion690 decks4.64K decks
14%synergy
Solemn Simulacrum
15%inclusion685 decks4.64K decks
6%synergy
Mischievous Mystic
15%inclusion562 decks3.84K decks
13%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
14%inclusion639 decks4.64K decks
13%synergy
Treasure Nabber
14%inclusion639 decks4.64K decks
13%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
12%inclusion573 decks4.64K decks
11%synergy
Cephalid Broker
12%inclusion546 decks4.64K decks
12%synergy
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist
11%inclusion528 decks4.64K decks
11%synergy
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island
10%inclusion141 decks1.39K decks
9%synergy
Wildfire Devils
10%inclusion461 decks4.64K decks
9%synergy
Laelia, the Blade Reforged
10%inclusion459 decks4.64K decks
9%synergy
Wandering Archaic
10%inclusion446 decks4.64K decks
9%synergy
Lavaleaper
10%inclusion85 decks891 decks
9%synergy
Balor
9.5%inclusion440 decks4.64K decks
9%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
9.2%inclusion427 decks4.64K decks
-1%synergy
Irencrag Pyromancer
7.4%inclusion345 decks4.64K decks
6%synergy
Coveted Falcon
7.2%inclusion336 decks4.64K decks
7%synergy
River Song
6.8%inclusion316 decks4.64K decks
6%synergy
Emberwilde Captain
6.3%inclusion293 decks4.64K decks
5%synergy
Oblivion Sower
5.9%inclusion275 decks4.64K decks
6%synergy
Reckless Scholar
5.6%inclusion259 decks4.64K decks
5%synergy
Instants
Guff Rewrites History
45%inclusion2.07K decks4.64K decks
43%synergy
Counterspell
43%inclusion2.01K decks4.64K decks
-9%synergy
Invert Polarity
42%inclusion1.88K decks4.46K decks
30%synergy
Wild Magic Surge
41%inclusion1.91K decks4.64K decks
38%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
40%inclusion1.76K decks4.44K decks
38%synergy
Chaos Mutation
34%inclusion1.59K decks4.64K decks
33%synergy
Words of Wisdom
28%inclusion1.28K decks4.64K decks
27%synergy
Aetherize
24%inclusion1.14K decks4.64K decks
13%synergy
Wrong Turn
24%inclusion1.13K decks4.64K decks
24%synergy
Dream Fracture
23%inclusion1.06K decks4.64K decks
22%synergy
Tibalt's Trickery
22%inclusion1.02K decks4.64K decks
20%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
20%inclusion911 decks4.64K decks
-17%synergy
Pongify
19%inclusion869 decks4.64K decks
-9%synergy
Long River's Pull
18%inclusion764 decks4.28K decks
15%synergy
Brainstorm
17%inclusion769 decks4.64K decks
-27%synergy
Prismari Command
15%inclusion717 decks4.64K decks
-1%synergy
Negate
15%inclusion713 decks4.64K decks
-18%synergy
Wash Away
15%inclusion674 decks4.64K decks
13%synergy
Cerebral Vortex
14%inclusion645 decks4.64K decks
13%synergy
Chef's Kiss
14%inclusion644 decks4.64K decks
13%synergy
Reins of Power
13%inclusion595 decks4.64K decks
11%synergy
Deflecting Swat
13%inclusion593 decks4.64K decks
-8%synergy
Narset's Reversal
11%inclusion496 decks4.64K decks
3%synergy
Zoyowa's Justice
10%inclusion464 decks4.64K decks
9%synergy
Mana Drain
9.0%inclusion417 decks4.64K decks
-8%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
8.9%inclusion415 decks4.64K decks
-9%synergy
Reality Shift
8.5%inclusion395 decks4.64K decks
-5%synergy
Frantic Search
7.8%inclusion364 decks4.64K decks
-34%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.8%inclusion349 decks4.47K decks
-9%synergy
Evacuation
7.5%inclusion348 decks4.64K decks
5%synergy
Sudden Substitution
7.4%inclusion345 decks4.64K decks
7%synergy
Wild Ricochet
7.4%inclusion345 decks4.64K decks
6%synergy
Opt
6.7%inclusion310 decks4.64K decks
-29%synergy
Mirrorform
6.6%inclusion59 decks891 decks
5%synergy
Wheel and Deal
6.3%inclusion291 decks4.64K decks
6%synergy
Seething Song
6.2%inclusion288 decks4.64K decks
-13%synergy
Remand
6.1%inclusion282 decks4.64K decks
4%synergy
Transforming Flourish
5.9%inclusion181 decks3.05K decks
6%synergy
Swan Song
5.8%inclusion269 decks4.64K decks
-16%synergy
Return the Favor
5.8%inclusion268 decks4.63K decks
1%synergy
Izzet Charm
5.3%inclusion245 decks4.64K decks
-14%synergy
Lightning Bolt
5.3%inclusion244 decks4.64K decks
-23%synergy
Abrade
5.2%inclusion242 decks4.64K decks
-14%synergy
Sorceries
Blasphemous Act
46%inclusion2.13K decks4.64K decks
8%synergy
Minds Aglow
43%inclusion1.98K decks4.64K decks
42%synergy
Ensnared by the Mara
34%inclusion1.57K decks4.64K decks
32%synergy
Warp World
33%inclusion1.54K decks4.64K decks
32%synergy
Scrambleverse
31%inclusion1.42K decks4.64K decks
30%synergy
Winds of Change
30%inclusion1.41K decks4.64K decks
27%synergy
Prosperity
29%inclusion1.34K decks4.64K decks
28%synergy
Thieves' Auction
28%inclusion1.29K decks4.64K decks
27%synergy
Prisoner's Dilemma
21%inclusion982 decks4.64K decks
19%synergy
Role Reversal
21%inclusion972 decks4.64K decks
20%synergy
Mana Geyser
17%inclusion803 decks4.64K decks
-3%synergy
Disrupt Decorum
17%inclusion791 decks4.64K decks
14%synergy
Wheel of Misfortune
17%inclusion782 decks4.64K decks
13%synergy
Vandalblast
15%inclusion687 decks4.64K decks
-12%synergy
Molten Psyche
15%inclusion685 decks4.64K decks
13%synergy
Shifting Grift
12%inclusion551 decks4.63K decks
11%synergy
Whims of the Fates
12%inclusion547 decks4.64K decks
11%synergy
Game of Chaos
11%inclusion511 decks4.64K decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Fortune
11%inclusion510 decks4.64K decks
3%synergy
Ponder
10%inclusion480 decks4.64K decks
-28%synergy
Chaotic Transformation
9.5%inclusion440 decks4.64K decks
9%synergy
Skyscribing
9.4%inclusion438 decks4.64K decks
9%synergy
Stitch in Time
9.2%inclusion428 decks4.64K decks
3%synergy
Fascination
8.1%inclusion376 decks4.64K decks
8%synergy
Wheel of Fate
7.9%inclusion369 decks4.64K decks
7%synergy
Order of Succession
7.9%inclusion366 decks4.64K decks
8%synergy
Insurrection
7.8%inclusion360 decks4.64K decks
6%synergy
Illicit Auction
7.4%inclusion345 decks4.64K decks
7%synergy
Reforge the Soul
6.9%inclusion321 decks4.64K decks
5%synergy
Over the Top
6.2%inclusion288 decks4.64K decks
6%synergy
Day's Undoing
6.0%inclusion280 decks4.64K decks
5%synergy
Game Plan
5.9%inclusion274 decks4.64K decks
5%synergy
Faithless Looting
5.7%inclusion265 decks4.64K decks
-27%synergy
Preordain
5.5%inclusion256 decks4.64K decks
-29%synergy
Time Reversal
5.5%inclusion256 decks4.64K decks
4%synergy
Tasha's Hideous Laughter
5.4%inclusion249 decks4.64K decks
5%synergy
Goblin Game
5.3%inclusion248 decks4.64K decks
5%synergy
Expressive Iteration
5.0%inclusion233 decks4.64K decks
-18%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Teferi's Puzzle Box
45%inclusion2.09K decks4.64K decks
43%synergy
Folio of Fancies
41%inclusion1.89K decks4.64K decks
39%synergy
Font of Mythos
32%inclusion1.47K decks4.64K decks
31%synergy
Knowledge Pool
27%inclusion1.24K decks4.64K decks
26%synergy
Chaos Wand
24%inclusion1.14K decks4.64K decks
23%synergy
River Song's Diary
20%inclusion951 decks4.64K decks
19%synergy
Helm of Awakening
20%inclusion922 decks4.64K decks
17%synergy
Wand of Wonder
20%inclusion916 decks4.64K decks
16%synergy
Otherworld Atlas
19%inclusion892 decks4.64K decks
19%synergy
Lightning Greaves
19%inclusion885 decks4.64K decks
-5%synergy
Horn of Greed
18%inclusion826 decks4.64K decks
17%synergy
Swiftfoot Boots
16%inclusion721 decks4.64K decks
-13%synergy
Anvil of Bogardan
15%inclusion678 decks4.64K decks
14%synergy
Wayfarer's Bauble
9.2%inclusion429 decks4.64K decks
-1%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
7.9%inclusion368 decks4.64K decks
7%synergy
Crawlspace
7.5%inclusion347 decks4.64K decks
7%synergy
Hithlain Rope
6.9%inclusion322 decks4.64K decks
7%synergy
Memory Vessel
6.6%inclusion304 decks4.61K decks
6%synergy
Tempting Contract
6.3%inclusion291 decks4.64K decks
6%synergy
Bucknard's Everfull Purse
6.0%inclusion278 decks4.64K decks
5%synergy
Chimil, the Inner Sun
5.9%inclusion272 decks4.64K decks
4%synergy
Timesifter
5.5%inclusion254 decks4.64K decks
5%synergy
Sensei's Divining Top
5.4%inclusion252 decks4.64K decks
-2%synergy
Enchantments
Possibility Storm
42%inclusion1.93K decks4.64K decks
40%synergy
Forced Fruition
40%inclusion1.84K decks4.64K decks
39%synergy
Hive Mind
38%inclusion1.74K decks4.64K decks
36%synergy
Powerbalance
37%inclusion1.64K decks4.47K decks
33%synergy
Propaganda
36%inclusion1.69K decks4.64K decks
21%synergy
Passionate Archaeologist
31%inclusion1.45K decks4.64K decks
29%synergy
The Lost and the Damned
27%inclusion1.26K decks4.64K decks
26%synergy
Mana Flare
27%inclusion1.25K decks4.64K decks
26%synergy
Fortune Teller's Talent
25%inclusion1.06K decks4.26K decks
23%synergy
Confusion in the Ranks
24%inclusion1.09K decks4.64K decks
23%synergy
Charred Foyer // Warped Space
22%inclusion870 decks4.04K decks
21%synergy
Grip of Chaos
20%inclusion929 decks4.64K decks
19%synergy
Wild Evocation
19%inclusion895 decks4.64K decks
19%synergy
Eye of the Storm
17%inclusion793 decks4.64K decks
16%synergy
Well of Ideas
15%inclusion693 decks4.64K decks
15%synergy
Descent into Avernus
14%inclusion636 decks4.64K decks
12%synergy
Mind's Dilation
14%inclusion631 decks4.64K decks
12%synergy
Ominous Seas
12%inclusion572 decks4.64K decks
9%synergy
Wizard Class
12%inclusion547 decks4.64K decks
4%synergy
Stolen Strategy
10%inclusion479 decks4.64K decks
10%synergy
Curse of Verbosity
9.0%inclusion419 decks4.64K decks
7%synergy
Triple Triad
8.8%inclusion227 decks2.58K decks
7%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
8.1%inclusion377 decks4.64K decks
7%synergy
Shared Fate
7.9%inclusion366 decks4.64K decks
8%synergy
Planar Chaos
7.6%inclusion355 decks4.64K decks
4%synergy
Spider-Verse
7.5%inclusion132 decks1.77K decks
7%synergy
Improbable Alliance
7.4%inclusion345 decks4.64K decks
6%synergy
Weftwalking
6.7%inclusion144 decks2.16K decks
6%synergy
Risky Move
5.8%inclusion270 decks4.64K decks
5%synergy
Curse of Echoes
5.5%inclusion255 decks4.64K decks
5%synergy
Shadow of the Goblin
5.2%inclusion93 decks1.77K decks
4%synergy
Curiosity
5.1%inclusion236 decks4.64K decks
-20%synergy
Planeswalkers
Jace Beleren
27%inclusion1.25K decks4.64K decks
26%synergy
Dack Fayden
7.6%inclusion352 decks4.64K decks
6%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
6.7%inclusion310 decks4.64K decks
3%synergy
Utility Lands
Reliquary Tower
74%inclusion3.46K decks4.64K decks
26%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
52%inclusion2.42K decks4.64K decks
49%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
51%inclusion2.37K decks4.64K decks
49%synergy
Homeward Path
29%inclusion1.37K decks4.64K decks
29%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
21%inclusion976 decks4.64K decks
-4%synergy
Temple of the False God
16%inclusion759 decks4.64K decks
7%synergy
Otawara, Soaring City
15%inclusion674 decks4.64K decks
-4%synergy
Maze of Ith
12%inclusion545 decks4.64K decks
10%synergy
Desolate Lighthouse
9.3%inclusion430 decks4.64K decks
0%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.2%inclusion249 decks3.05K decks
-7%synergy
Restless Spire
7.4%inclusion343 decks4.64K decks
3%synergy
Rivendell
6.7%inclusion309 decks4.64K decks
3%synergy
Rogue's Passage
6.4%inclusion296 decks4.64K decks
-7%synergy
Hidden Volcano
5.3%inclusion246 decks4.64K decks
4%synergy
Hidden Cataract
5.2%inclusion240 decks4.64K decks
4%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
89%inclusion4.12K decks4.64K decks
2%synergy
Arcane Signet
86%inclusion3.99K decks4.64K decks
3%synergy
Thought Vessel
68%inclusion3.16K decks4.64K decks
32%synergy
Izzet Signet
60%inclusion2.77K decks4.64K decks
1%synergy
Talisman of Creativity
53%inclusion2.46K decks4.64K decks
-1%synergy
Fellwar Stone
35%inclusion1.64K decks4.64K decks
4%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
33%inclusion1.51K decks4.64K decks
23%synergy
Mind Stone
29%inclusion1.34K decks4.64K decks
5%synergy
Commander's Sphere
16%inclusion761 decks4.64K decks
1%synergy
Midnight Clock
15%inclusion706 decks4.64K decks
4%synergy
Thran Dynamo
13%inclusion583 decks4.64K decks
4%synergy
Coveted Jewel
12%inclusion564 decks4.64K decks
10%synergy
Cursed Mirror
8.9%inclusion414 decks4.64K decks
2%synergy
Interdimensional Web Watch
7.5%inclusion133 decks1.77K decks
7%synergy
Sky Diamond
7.2%inclusion334 decks4.64K decks
-1%synergy
Fire Diamond
7.1%inclusion328 decks4.64K decks
-1%synergy
Misleading Signpost
6.4%inclusion297 decks4.64K decks
6%synergy
Gilded Lotus
5.4%inclusion251 decks4.64K decks
-1%synergy
Lands
Mountain
99%inclusion4.58K decks4.64K decks
1%synergy
Island
99%inclusion4.58K decks4.64K decks
1%synergy
Command Tower
89%inclusion4.12K decks4.64K decks
2%synergy
Sulfur Falls
75%inclusion3.46K decks4.64K decks
9%synergy
Stormcarved Coast
57%inclusion2.65K decks4.64K decks
17%synergy
Shivan Reef
56%inclusion2.60K decks4.64K decks
-3%synergy
Frostboil Snarl
50%inclusion2.33K decks4.64K decks
6%synergy
Exotic Orchard
49%inclusion2.30K decks4.64K decks
16%synergy
Training Center
48%inclusion2.25K decks4.64K decks
5%synergy
Temple of Epiphany
47%inclusion2.17K decks4.64K decks
6%synergy
Steam Vents
45%inclusion2.10K decks4.64K decks
-3%synergy
Cascade Bluffs
45%inclusion2.10K decks4.64K decks
2%synergy
Izzet Boilerworks
43%inclusion1.98K decks4.64K decks
4%synergy
Myriad Landscape
27%inclusion1.24K decks4.64K decks
10%synergy
Riverglide Pathway
26%inclusion1.23K decks4.64K decks
2%synergy
Scalding Tarn
26%inclusion1.20K decks4.64K decks
-5%synergy
Evolving Wilds
24%inclusion1.11K decks4.64K decks
7%synergy
Ferrous Lake
23%inclusion1.06K decks4.64K decks
-2%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
20%inclusion703 decks3.43K decks
-1%synergy
Swiftwater Cliffs
19%inclusion863 decks4.64K decks
1%synergy
Thundering Falls
17%inclusion797 decks4.64K decks
-4%synergy
Fiery Islet
17%inclusion778 decks4.64K decks
-10%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
16%inclusion752 decks4.64K decks
4%synergy
Spirebluff Canal
14%inclusion630 decks4.64K decks
-1%synergy
Volcanic Island
13%inclusion586 decks4.64K decks
-3%synergy
Molten Tributary
12%inclusion550 decks4.64K decks
3%synergy
Fabled Passage
11%inclusion507 decks4.64K decks
2%synergy
Izzet Guildgate
8.6%inclusion399 decks4.64K decks
-1%synergy
Sink into Stupor
7.8%inclusion349 decks4.47K decks
-9%synergy
Path of Ancestry
7.4%inclusion345 decks4.64K decks
-6%synergy
Volatile Fjord
5.3%inclusion247 decks4.64K decks
1%synergy
Eroded Canyon
5.1%inclusion238 decks4.64K decks
-2%synergy