Ian Malcolm, Chaotician
$3.73
$3.73Legendary Creature — Human Scientist
How it feels to play against
Mildly Annoying
Some frustrating moments but still fun.
Popularity
Ranking
#562
Current Rank
#532
Last Week
#510
Last Month
Izzet Combos
Debut Set
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Commander gameplay videos featuring Ian Malcolm, Chaotician.
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More Ian Malcolm, Chaotician VideosNew Cards
Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ian Malcolm, Chaotician decks.
The Unagi of Kyoshi Island+10% Synergy
$1.79
Knowledge Seeker+1% Synergy
$0.06
Bender's Waterskin0% Synergy
$0.26
Agna Qel'a0% Synergy
$0.61
Redirect Lightning-2% Synergy
$8.84
High Synergy Cards
Cards that work exceptionally well with Ian Malcolm, Chaotician's abilities and overall game plan.
Howling Mine+83% Synergy
$6.14
Dictate of Kruphix+79% Synergy
$0.84
Kami of the Crescent Moon+77% Synergy
$7.91
Fevered Visions+73% Synergy
$1.26
Vision Skeins+65% Synergy
$0.70
The Twelfth Doctor+60% Synergy
$0.15
Temple Bell+56% Synergy
$5.48
Burning Inquiry+54% Synergy
$2.13
Wild-Magic Sorcerer+54% Synergy
$9.90
Memory Worm+54% Synergy
$0.18
Top Cards
The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ian Malcolm, Chaotician decks.
Red Death, Shipwrecker+52% Synergy
$0.18
Humble Defector+52% Synergy
$0.19
Brand+51% Synergy
$2.40
Scrawling Crawler+50% Synergy
$6.46
Plargg and Nassari+49% Synergy
$2.25
Share the Spoils+49% Synergy
$3.27
Etali, Primal Storm+46% Synergy
$0.79
Chaos Warp+33% Synergy
$0.38
Windfall+31% Synergy
$3.84
Arcane Denial+27% Synergy
$1.58
Game Changers
Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.
Ancient Tomb-6% Synergy
$89.88
Cyclonic Rift-7% Synergy
$37.99
Gamble-7% Synergy
$9.60
Jeska's Will-9% Synergy
$30.76
Rhystic Study-13% Synergy
$49.78
Fierce Guardianship-14% Synergy
$40.38
Creatures
Essential creatures that complement Ian Malcolm, Chaotician's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.
Zurzoth, Chaos Rider+46% Synergy
$1.39
Noggle Ransacker+46% Synergy
$0.34
Perplexing Chimera+42% Synergy
$1.18
Nalfeshnee+40% Synergy
$8.30
Lore Broker+39% Synergy
$0.46
Faerie Mastermind+37% Synergy
$14.48
Homunculus Horde+36% Synergy
$0.67
Mizzix, Replica Rider+36% Synergy
$1.18
Flaming Tyrannosaurus+34% Synergy
$3.57
Neera, Wild Mage+33% Synergy
$0.16
Sage of the Beyond+28% Synergy
$0.40
Zenith Chronicler+27% Synergy
$0.32
Magus of the Wheel+25% Synergy
$0.70
The Locust God+24% Synergy
$6.93
Razorkin Needlehead+24% Synergy
$7.43
Jace's Archivist+24% Synergy
$7.25
Alexios, Deimos of Kosmos+22% Synergy
$0.44
Keeper of Secrets+22% Synergy
$10.98
Psychosis Crawler+20% Synergy
$0.41
Ghostly Pilferer+20% Synergy
$2.11
Party Thrasher+20% Synergy
$0.74
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars+18% Synergy
$0.31
Dakra Mystic+18% Synergy
$0.24
Chasm Skulker+16% Synergy
$0.53
Khârn the Betrayer+16% Synergy
$5.96
Howling Golem+16% Synergy
$0.05
Cutthroat Negotiator+14% Synergy
$0.36
Mischievous Mystic+14% Synergy
$0.12
Braids, Conjurer Adept+14% Synergy
$0.35
Treasure Nabber+13% Synergy
$1.81
Ludevic, Necro-Alchemist+12% Synergy
$1.06
Alandra, Sky Dreamer+11% Synergy
$0.78
Cephalid Broker+11% Synergy
$0.19
Laelia, the Blade Reforged+10% Synergy
$1.13
Wildfire Devils+10% Synergy
$0.24
Balor+10% Synergy
$3.66
Wandering Archaic+9% Synergy
$7.84
Laboratory Maniac+8% Synergy
$0.85
Solemn Simulacrum+7% Synergy
$0.20
River Song+7% Synergy
$0.16
Coveted Falcon+7% Synergy
$0.09
Irencrag Pyromancer+6% Synergy
$0.36
Academy Loremaster+6% Synergy
$0.10
Oblivion Sower+6% Synergy
$0.75
Reckless Scholar+6% Synergy
$0.02
Emberwilde Captain+5% Synergy
$1.43
Spider-Man 2099+5% Synergy
$0.50
Niv-Mizzet, Parun-1% Synergy
$5.29
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind-1% Synergy
$1.15
Goblin Electromancer-12% Synergy
$0.16
Instants
Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ian Malcolm, Chaotician safe.
Guff Rewrites History+43% Synergy
$3.64
Wild Magic Surge+39% Synergy
$1.40
Tempt with Mayhem+38% Synergy
$0.95
Chaos Mutation+33% Synergy
$0.48
Invert Polarity+30% Synergy
$0.84
Words of Wisdom+27% Synergy
$0.66
Wrong Turn+23% Synergy
$0.34
Dream Fracture+23% Synergy
$0.10
Tibalt's Trickery+20% Synergy
$7.08
Long River's Pull+16% Synergy
$0.16
Wash Away+13% Synergy
$0.49
Cerebral Vortex+13% Synergy
$0.95
Chef's Kiss+13% Synergy
$0.17
Aetherize+12% Synergy
$0.34
Reins of Power+12% Synergy
$1.69
Zoyowa's Justice+11% Synergy
$0.09
Sudden Substitution+8% Synergy
$1.78
Wild Ricochet+7% Synergy
$0.34
Wheel and Deal+7% Synergy
$13.22
Transforming Flourish+6% Synergy
$0.13
Evacuation+5% Synergy
$0.16
Remand+5% Synergy
$0.40
Narset's Reversal+4% Synergy
$1.85
Return the Favor+1% Synergy
$2.33
Prismari Command0% Synergy
$0.20
Reality Shift-5% Synergy
$0.24
Deflecting Swat-7% Synergy
$48.80
Rapid Hybridization-8% Synergy
$0.67
Mana Drain-8% Synergy
$45.83
Counterspell-9% Synergy
$1.21
Pongify-9% Synergy
$1.47
Sink into Stupor-9% Synergy
$8.82
Seething Song-12% Synergy
$8.04
Abrade-14% Synergy
$0.13
Izzet Charm-14% Synergy
$0.24
An Offer You Can't Refuse-15% Synergy
$1.89
Swan Song-15% Synergy
$7.43
Negate-17% Synergy
$0.25
Lightning Bolt-23% Synergy
$1.28
Brainstorm-28% Synergy
$1.19
Opt-30% Synergy
$0.10
Frantic Search-33% Synergy
$0.40
Sorceries
Important sorcery spells that advance Ian Malcolm, Chaotician's game plan and control the board.
Minds Aglow+40% Synergy
$0.59
Ensnared by the Mara+33% Synergy
$4.67
Warp World+30% Synergy
$0.98
Scrambleverse+28% Synergy
$1.13
Prosperity+28% Synergy
$2.76
Thieves' Auction+26% Synergy
$3.44
Winds of Change+25% Synergy
$3.39
Prisoner's Dilemma+20% Synergy
$0.74
Role Reversal+19% Synergy
$0.26
Disrupt Decorum+13% Synergy
$1.57
Molten Psyche+13% Synergy
$3.57
Wheel of Misfortune+12% Synergy
$4.67
Shifting Grift+12% Synergy
$0.08
Whims of the Fates+11% Synergy
$0.27
Skyscribing+10% Synergy
$0.54
Chaotic Transformation+9% Synergy
$0.10
Blasphemous Act+8% Synergy
$1.53
Fascination+8% Synergy
$0.18
Game of Chaos+7% Synergy
$10.34
Wheel of Fate+7% Synergy
$2.38
Order of Succession+7% Synergy
$0.41
Insurrection+6% Synergy
$8.08
Over the Top+6% Synergy
$0.14
Game Plan+6% Synergy
$0.66
Illicit Auction+6% Synergy
$2.94
Reforge the Soul+5% Synergy
$3.21
Day's Undoing+5% Synergy
$1.02
Time Reversal+5% Synergy
$2.11
Tasha's Hideous Laughter+5% Synergy
$3.07
Goblin Game+5% Synergy
$0.76
Commit // Memory+4% Synergy
$0.15
Reality Scramble+4% Synergy
$0.46
Wheel of Fortune+3% Synergy
$1499.99
Stitch in Time+2% Synergy
$0.94
Hit the Mother Lode+1% Synergy
$0.25
Mana Geyser-3% Synergy
$1.55
Vandalblast-13% Synergy
$2.26
Expressive Iteration-17% Synergy
$0.29
Faithless Looting-27% Synergy
$0.26
Ponder-28% Synergy
$1.18
Preordain-28% Synergy
$0.46
Utility Artifacts
Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.
Teferi's Puzzle Box+41% Synergy
$10.05
Folio of Fancies+38% Synergy
$1.10
Font of Mythos+30% Synergy
$13.18
Chaos Wand+25% Synergy
$0.22
Knowledge Pool+24% Synergy
$0.82
River Song's Diary+20% Synergy
$0.21
Otherworld Atlas+19% Synergy
$1.30
Wand of Wonder+18% Synergy
$0.96
Helm of Awakening+16% Synergy
$1.37
Horn of Greed+16% Synergy
$18.29
Anvil of Bogardan+14% Synergy
$35.85
Crawlspace+7% Synergy
$5.86
Ghirapur Orrery+7% Synergy
$0.40
Memory Vessel+7% Synergy
$0.20
Hithlain Rope+7% Synergy
$0.20
Tempting Contract+6% Synergy
$8.40
Chimil, the Inner Sun+5% Synergy
$16.64
Bucknard's Everfull Purse+5% Synergy
$3.89
Wayfarer's Bauble-1% Synergy
$0.19
Sensei's Divining Top-2% Synergy
$34.01
Lightning Greaves-5% Synergy
$3.86
Swiftfoot Boots-14% Synergy
$1.20
Enchantments
Powerful enchantments that support Ian Malcolm, Chaotician's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.
Possibility Storm+38% Synergy
$3.90
Forced Fruition+38% Synergy
$2.60
Hive Mind+35% Synergy
$6.10
Powerbalance+34% Synergy
$0.30
Passionate Archaeologist+30% Synergy
$18.77
The Lost and the Damned+28% Synergy
$5.37
Mana Flare+26% Synergy
$1.09
Fortune Teller's Talent+24% Synergy
$0.42
Charred Foyer // Warped Space+22% Synergy
$1.92
Confusion in the Ranks+22% Synergy
$11.09
Propaganda+21% Synergy
$2.77
Grip of Chaos+19% Synergy
$4.79
Wild Evocation+18% Synergy
$1.02
Eye of the Storm+16% Synergy
$1.26
Well of Ideas+15% Synergy
$1.93
Mind's Dilation+13% Synergy
$4.51
Descent into Avernus+11% Synergy
$9.36
Stolen Strategy+11% Synergy
$0.43
Ominous Seas+9% Synergy
$1.21
Triple Triad+9% Synergy
$0.27
Spider-Verse+8% Synergy
$1.41
Curse of Verbosity+7% Synergy
$0.49
Improbable Alliance+7% Synergy
$0.19
Struggle for Project Purity+7% Synergy
$1.20
Shared Fate+7% Synergy
$0.58
Weftwalking+7% Synergy
$0.26
Curse of Echoes+6% Synergy
$0.41
Shadow of the Goblin+5% Synergy
$0.87
Risky Move+5% Synergy
$1.20
Wizard Class+4% Synergy
$1.07
Planar Chaos+4% Synergy
$2.16
Leyline of Anticipation+2% Synergy
$7.04
Curiosity-20% Synergy
$0.55
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that work alongside Ian Malcolm, Chaotician to provide ongoing value and board presence.
Jace Beleren+26% Synergy
$1.82
Dack Fayden+6% Synergy
$5.71
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries+4% Synergy
$6.02
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea+49% Synergy
$5.11
Geier Reach Sanitarium+48% Synergy
$0.57
Homeward Path+28% Synergy
$14.85
Reliquary Tower+24% Synergy
$2.26
Maze of Ith+10% Synergy
$7.19
Temple of the False God+7% Synergy
$0.11
Hidden Volcano+5% Synergy
$0.06
Hidden Cataract+5% Synergy
$0.03
Rivendell+4% Synergy
$1.53
Restless Spire+3% Synergy
$0.22
Desolate Lighthouse-1% Synergy
$0.09
Mystic Sanctuary-4% Synergy
$6.48
Otawara, Soaring City-4% Synergy
$19.12
Rogue's Passage-7% Synergy
$0.37
Mistrise Village-8% Synergy
$5.75
Mana Artifacts
Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.
Thought Vessel+32% Synergy
$1.22
Decanter of Endless Water+22% Synergy
$3.41
Coveted Jewel+10% Synergy
$0.21
Interdimensional Web Watch+7% Synergy
$0.20
Mind Stone+6% Synergy
$0.17
Misleading Signpost+6% Synergy
$12.32
Midnight Clock+5% Synergy
$0.41
Thran Dynamo+5% Synergy
$3.16
Fellwar Stone+3% Synergy
$0.92
Sol Ring+2% Synergy
$1.21
Arcane Signet+2% Synergy
$0.34
Commander's Sphere+2% Synergy
$0.15
Cursed Mirror+2% Synergy
$1.96
Izzet Signet+1% Synergy
$0.25
Gilded Lotus0% Synergy
$0.83
Talisman of Creativity-1% Synergy
$1.58
Sky Diamond-1% Synergy
$0.18
Fire Diamond-1% Synergy
$0.26
Lands
The mana base foundation for Ian Malcolm, Chaotician decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.
Stormcarved Coast+17% Synergy
$4.05
Exotic Orchard+15% Synergy
$0.14
Myriad Landscape+11% Synergy
$0.17
Sulfur Falls+8% Synergy
$0.26
Evolving Wilds+7% Synergy
$0.07
Frostboil Snarl+6% Synergy
$0.20
Temple of Epiphany+6% Synergy
$0.09
Training Center+4% Synergy
$10.95
Terramorphic Expanse+4% Synergy
$0.11
Molten Tributary+4% Synergy
$0.35
Izzet Boilerworks+3% Synergy
$0.35
Cascade Bluffs+2% Synergy
$0.45
Riverglide Pathway+2% Synergy
$3.57
Fabled Passage+2% Synergy
$4.69
Mountain+1% Synergy
$0.10
Command Tower+1% Synergy
$0.21
Volatile Fjord+1% Synergy
$0.65
Island0% Synergy
$0.08
Swiftwater Cliffs0% Synergy
$0.06
Ferrous Lake-1% Synergy
$0.26
Riverpyre Verge-1% Synergy
$18.18
Spirebluff Canal-1% Synergy
$2.41
Izzet Guildgate-1% Synergy
$0.16
Eroded Canyon-2% Synergy
$0.15
Shivan Reef-3% Synergy
$0.21
Steam Vents-3% Synergy
$16.93
Volcanic Island-3% Synergy
Thundering Falls-4% Synergy
$12.48
Scalding Tarn-5% Synergy
$25.18
Path of Ancestry-6% Synergy
$0.16
Fiery Islet-9% Synergy
$4.88
Sink into Stupor-9% Synergy
$8.82
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