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Witherbloom, the Balancer
Rank #105
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Witherbloom, the BalancerWitherbloom, the Balancer
Creatures (25)
- 1Arnyn, Deathbloom BotanistArnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
- 1Beledros WitherbloomBeledros Witherbloom
- 1Birds of ParadiseBirds of Paradise
- 1Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1Bogwater LumaretBogwater Lumaret
- 1Chatterfang, Squirrel GeneralChatterfang, Squirrel General
- 1Craterhoof BehemothCraterhoof Behemoth
- 1Deathrite ShamanDeathrite Shaman
- 1Dina, Soul SteeperDina, Soul Steeper
- 1Elves of Deep ShadowElves of Deep Shadow
- 1Elvish MysticElvish Mystic
- 1Emeritus of WoeEmeritus of Woe
- 1Enduring VitalityEnduring Vitality
- 1Fyndhorn ElvesFyndhorn Elves
- 1Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1Mirkwood BatsMirkwood Bats
- 1Scute SwarmScute Swarm
- 1Sedgemoor WitchSedgemoor Witch
- 1Stensian SanguinistStensian Sanguinist
- 1Studious First-YearStudious First-Year
- 1Teacher's PestTeacher's Pest
- 1Tendershoot DryadTendershoot Dryad
- 1Twitching DollTwitching Doll
- 1Witherbloom ApprenticeWitherbloom Apprentice
- 1Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat
Instants (12)
- 1ArachnogenesisArachnogenesis
- 1Assassin's TrophyAssassin's Trophy
- 1Beast WithinBeast Within
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Dina's GuidanceDina's Guidance
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1Plumb the ForbiddenPlumb the Forbidden
- 1Return of the WildspeakerReturn of the Wildspeaker
- 1Second HarvestSecond Harvest
- 1Sprout SwarmSprout Swarm
- 1Veil of SummerVeil of Summer
- 1Witherbloom CharmWitherbloom Charm
Sorceries (18)
- 1Army of the DamnedArmy of the Damned
- 1Awaken the WoodsAwaken the Woods
- 1Culling RitualCulling Ritual
- 1CultivateCultivate
- 1Damnable PactDamnable Pact
- 1ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1Ezuri's PredationEzuri's Predation
- 1For the Common GoodFor the Common Good
- 1Genesis WaveGenesis Wave
- 1In Garruk's WakeIn Garruk's Wake
- 1Pest InfestationPest Infestation
- 1Plague WindPlague Wind
- 1Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1Saproling SymbiosisSaproling Symbiosis
- 1Shamanic RevelationShamanic Revelation
- 1StargazeStargaze
- 1Through the Forest GateThrough the Forest Gate
- 1Torment of HailfireTorment of Hailfire
Artifacts (4)
- 1Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1Cauldron of EssenceCauldron of Essence
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
Enchantments (5)
- 1Bastion of RemembranceBastion of Remembrance
- 1Cryptolith RiteCryptolith Rite
- 1Insidious RootsInsidious Roots
- 1Parallel LivesParallel Lives
- 1Springleaf ParadeSpringleaf Parade
Planeswalker (1)
- 1Professor Dellian FelProfessor Dellian Fel
Lands (34)
- 1Bojuka BogBojuka Bog
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Deathcap GladeDeathcap Glade
- 1Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 11ForestForest
- 1Llanowar WastesLlanowar Wastes
- 1Necroblossom SnarlNecroblossom Snarl
- 1Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 9SwampSwamp
- 1Tainted WoodTainted Wood
- 1Temple of MaladyTemple of Malady
- 1Turbulent FenTurbulent Fen
- 1Twilight MireTwilight Mire
- 1Undergrowth StadiumUndergrowth Stadium
- 1Vernal FenVernal Fen
- 1Woodland CemeteryWoodland Cemetery
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
Arnyn, Deathbloom Botanist
Beledros Witherbloom
Beledros Witherbloom
Birds of Paradise
Birds of Paradise
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Bogwater Lumaret
Bogwater Lumaret
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
Chatterfang, Squirrel General
Craterhoof Behemoth
Craterhoof Behemoth
Deathrite Shaman
Deathrite Shaman
Dina, Soul Steeper
Dina, Soul Steeper
Elves of Deep Shadow
Elves of Deep Shadow
Elvish Mystic
Elvish Mystic
Emeritus of Woe
Emeritus of Woe
Enduring Vitality
Enduring Vitality
Fyndhorn Elves
Fyndhorn Elves
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Mirkwood Bats
Mirkwood Bats
Scute Swarm
Scute Swarm
Sedgemoor Witch
Sedgemoor Witch
Stensian Sanguinist
Stensian Sanguinist
Studious First-Year
Studious First-Year
Teacher's Pest
Teacher's Pest
Tendershoot Dryad
Tendershoot Dryad
Twitching Doll
Twitching Doll
Witherbloom Apprentice
Witherbloom Apprentice
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (12)
Arachnogenesis
Arachnogenesis
Assassin's Trophy
Assassin's Trophy
Beast Within
Beast Within
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Dina's Guidance
Dina's Guidance
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Plumb the Forbidden
Plumb the Forbidden
Return of the Wildspeaker
Return of the Wildspeaker
Second Harvest
Second Harvest
Sprout Swarm
Sprout Swarm
Veil of Summer
Veil of Summer
Witherbloom Charm
Witherbloom Charm
Sorceries (18)
Army of the Damned
Army of the Damned
Awaken the Woods
Awaken the Woods
Culling Ritual
Culling Ritual
Cultivate
Cultivate
Damnable Pact
Damnable Pact
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Ezuri's Predation
Ezuri's Predation
For the Common Good
For the Common Good
Genesis Wave
Genesis Wave
In Garruk's Wake
In Garruk's Wake
Pest Infestation
Pest Infestation
Plague Wind
Plague Wind
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Saproling Symbiosis
Saproling Symbiosis
Shamanic Revelation
Shamanic Revelation
Stargaze
Stargaze
Through the Forest Gate
Through the Forest Gate
Torment of Hailfire
Torment of Hailfire
Artifacts (4)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Cauldron of Essence
Cauldron of Essence
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Enchantments (5)
Bastion of Remembrance
Bastion of Remembrance
Cryptolith Rite
Cryptolith Rite
Insidious Roots
Insidious Roots
Parallel Lives
Parallel Lives
Springleaf Parade
Springleaf Parade
Planeswalkers (1)
Professor Dellian Fel
Professor Dellian Fel
Lands (14)
Bojuka Bog
Bojuka Bog
Command Tower
Command Tower
Deathcap Glade
Deathcap Glade
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Llanowar Wastes
Llanowar Wastes
Necroblossom Snarl
Necroblossom Snarl
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Tainted Wood
Tainted Wood
Temple of Malady
Temple of Malady
Turbulent Fen
Turbulent Fen
Twilight Mire
Twilight Mire
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
Vernal Fen
Vernal Fen
Woodland Cemetery
Woodland Cemetery
Basics (2)
Forest
11 Forest
Swamp
9 Swamp