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Witherbloom, the Balancer
Rank #113
2decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Witherbloom, the BalancerWitherbloom, the Balancer
Creatures (14)
- 1Arbor ElfArbor Elf
- 1Clifftop LookoutClifftop Lookout
- 1Deathcap CultivatorDeathcap Cultivator
- 1Disciple of FreyaliseDisciple of Freyalise
- 1Elvish MysticElvish Mystic
- 1Eternal WitnessEternal Witness
- 1Grim ServantGrim Servant
- 1Hornet NestHornet Nest
- 1Iridescent VinelasherIridescent Vinelasher
- 1Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1Skull ProphetSkull Prophet
- 1Sowing MycospawnSowing Mycospawn
- 1Ulvenwald HydraUlvenwald Hydra
- 1Wight of the ReliquaryWight of the Reliquary
Instants (12)
- 1Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1Collective ResistanceCollective Resistance
- 1Consuming CorruptionConsuming Corruption
- 1Defend the RiderDefend the Rider
- 1Infuse with VitalityInfuse with Vitality
- 1Krosan GripKrosan Grip
- 1March of Wretched SorrowMarch of Wretched Sorrow
- 1Nourishing ShoalNourishing Shoal
- 1Tear AsunderTear Asunder
- 1Tyvar's StandTyvar's Stand
- 1Undying MaliceUndying Malice
- 1Verdant CommandVerdant Command
Sorceries (28)
- 1Animist's AwakeningAnimist's Awakening
- 1Army of the DamnedArmy of the Damned
- 1Collective UnconsciousCollective Unconscious
- 1Coveted PrizeCoveted Prize
- 1Culling RitualCulling Ritual
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1Cut of the ProfitsCut of the Profits
- 1Damnable PactDamnable Pact
- 1Diabolic TutorDiabolic Tutor
- 1Dregs of SorrowDregs of Sorrow
- 1ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1Gelatinous GenesisGelatinous Genesis
- 1Hour of PromiseHour of Promise
- 1Hunting TriadHunting Triad
- 1HurricaneHurricane
- 1Illicit ShipmentIllicit Shipment
- 1Into the NorthInto the North
- 1Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1Nissa's ExpeditionNissa's Expedition
- 1Pest InfestationPest Infestation
- 1Praetor's CounselPraetor's Counsel
- 1Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1Rishkar's ExpertiseRishkar's Expertise
- 1Season of GatheringSeason of Gathering
- 1Swallowing PlagueSwallowing Plague
- 1Titania's CommandTitania's Command
- 1Wild EndeavorWild Endeavor
Artifacts (3)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Golgari SignetGolgari Signet
- 1Talisman of ResilienceTalisman of Resilience
Enchantments (4)
- 1Case of the Stashed SkeletonCase of the Stashed Skeleton
- 1Encroaching DragonstormEncroaching Dragonstorm
- 1Fists of IronwoodFists of Ironwood
- 1Greenhouse // Rickety GazeboGreenhouse // Rickety Gazebo
Lands (38)
- 1Blast ZoneBlast Zone
- 1Blooming MarshBlooming Marsh
- 1Echoing DeepsEchoing Deeps
- 1Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1Festering GulchFestering Gulch
- 1Field of the DeadField of the Dead
- 7ForestForest
- 1Ghost QuarterGhost Quarter
- 1Golgari Rot FarmGolgari Rot Farm
- 1Grim BackwoodsGrim Backwoods
- 1Hissing QuagmireHissing Quagmire
- 1Jungle HollowJungle Hollow
- 1Kishla VillageKishla Village
- 1Labyrinth of SkophosLabyrinth of Skophos
- 1Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1Necroblossom SnarlNecroblossom Snarl
- 1Scavenger GroundsScavenger Grounds
- 2Snow-Covered ForestSnow-Covered Forest
- 1Snow-Covered SwampSnow-Covered Swamp
- 6SwampSwamp
- 1Temple of MaladyTemple of Malady
- 1Thespian's StageThespian's Stage
- 1Urza's CaveUrza's Cave
- 1VesuvaVesuva
- 1Viridescent BogViridescent Bog
- 1Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
Arbor Elf
Arbor Elf
Clifftop Lookout
Clifftop Lookout
Deathcap Cultivator
Deathcap Cultivator
Disciple of Freyalise
Disciple of Freyalise
Elvish Mystic
Elvish Mystic
Eternal Witness
Eternal Witness
Grim Servant
Grim Servant
Hornet Nest
Hornet Nest
Iridescent Vinelasher
Iridescent Vinelasher
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Skull Prophet
Skull Prophet
Sowing Mycospawn
Sowing Mycospawn
Ulvenwald Hydra
Ulvenwald Hydra
Wight of the Reliquary
Wight of the Reliquary
Instants (12)
Beast Within
Beast Within
Collective Resistance
Collective Resistance
Consuming Corruption
Consuming Corruption
Defend the Rider
Defend the Rider
Infuse with Vitality
Infuse with Vitality
Krosan Grip
Krosan Grip
March of Wretched Sorrow
March of Wretched Sorrow
Nourishing Shoal
Nourishing Shoal
Tear Asunder
Tear Asunder
Tyvar's Stand
Tyvar's Stand
Undying Malice
Undying Malice
Verdant Command
Verdant Command
Sorceries (28)
Animist's Awakening
Animist's Awakening
Army of the Damned
Army of the Damned
Collective Unconscious
Collective Unconscious
Coveted Prize
Coveted Prize
Culling Ritual
Culling Ritual
Cultivate
Cultivate
Cut of the Profits
Cut of the Profits
Damnable Pact
Damnable Pact
Diabolic Tutor
Diabolic Tutor
Dregs of Sorrow
Dregs of Sorrow
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Farseek
Farseek
Gelatinous Genesis
Gelatinous Genesis
Hour of Promise
Hour of Promise
Hunting Triad
Hunting Triad
Hurricane
Hurricane
Illicit Shipment
Illicit Shipment
Into the North
Into the North
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Nissa's Expedition
Nissa's Expedition
Pest Infestation
Pest Infestation
Praetor's Counsel
Praetor's Counsel
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Rishkar's Expertise
Rishkar's Expertise
Season of Gathering
Season of Gathering
Swallowing Plague
Swallowing Plague
Titania's Command
Titania's Command
Wild Endeavor
Wild Endeavor
Artifacts (3)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Golgari Signet
Golgari Signet
Talisman of Resilience
Talisman of Resilience
Enchantments (4)
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
Case of the Stashed Skeleton
Encroaching Dragonstorm
Encroaching Dragonstorm
Fists of Ironwood
Fists of Ironwood
Greenhouse // Rickety Gazebo
Greenhouse // Rickety Gazebo
Lands (22)
Blast Zone
Blast Zone
Blooming Marsh
Blooming Marsh
Echoing Deeps
Echoing Deeps
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Festering Gulch
Festering Gulch
Field of the Dead
Field of the Dead
Ghost Quarter
Ghost Quarter
Golgari Rot Farm
Golgari Rot Farm
Grim Backwoods
Grim Backwoods
Hissing Quagmire
Hissing Quagmire
Jungle Hollow
Jungle Hollow
Kishla Village
Kishla Village
Labyrinth of Skophos
Labyrinth of Skophos
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Necroblossom Snarl
Necroblossom Snarl
Scavenger Grounds
Scavenger Grounds
Temple of Malady
Temple of Malady
Thespian's Stage
Thespian's Stage
Urza's Cave
Urza's Cave
Vesuva
Vesuva
Viridescent Bog
Viridescent Bog
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Basics (4)
Forest
7 Forest
Snow-Covered Forest
2 Snow-Covered Forest
Snow-Covered Swamp
Snow-Covered Swamp
Swamp
6 Swamp