Average Deck for Witherbloom, the Balancer - Expensive Lifedrain
Witherbloom, the Balancer
Rank #105
3decks
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Decklist
Commander
- 1Witherbloom, the BalancerWitherbloom, the Balancer
Creatures (23)
- 1Aftermath AnalystAftermath Analyst
- 1Beledros WitherbloomBeledros Witherbloom
- 1Blood ArtistBlood Artist
- 1Blossoming BogbeastBlossoming Bogbeast
- 1Bogwater LumaretBogwater Lumaret
- 1Elvish MysticElvish Mystic
- 1Essence WardenEssence Warden
- 1Eternal WitnessEternal Witness
- 1Fanatic of RhonasFanatic of Rhonas
- 1Haywire MiteHaywire Mite
- 1Llanowar ElvesLlanowar Elves
- 1MemniteMemnite
- 1OphiomancerOphiomancer
- 1OrnithopterOrnithopter
- 1Phyrexian WalkerPhyrexian Walker
- 1Priest of Forgotten GodsPriest of Forgotten Gods
- 1Razorlash TransmograntRazorlash Transmogrant
- 1Scavenger RegentScavenger Regent
- 1Sedgemoor WitchSedgemoor Witch
- 1Stensian SanguinistStensian Sanguinist
- 1Teacher's PestTeacher's Pest
- 1Vengeful BloodwitchVengeful Bloodwitch
- 1Zulaport CutthroatZulaport Cutthroat
Instants (10)
- 1ArachnogenesisArachnogenesis
- 1Dark RitualDark Ritual
- 1Deadly DisputeDeadly Dispute
- 1Galadhrim AmbushGaladhrim Ambush
- 1Heroic InterventionHeroic Intervention
- 1Scour from ExistenceScour from Existence
- 1Sprout SwarmSprout Swarm
- 1Thrilling EncoreThrilling Encore
- 1Village RitesVillage Rites
- 1Wrap in VigorWrap in Vigor
Sorceries (17)
- 1Army of the DamnedArmy of the Damned
- 1Awaken the WoodsAwaken the Woods
- 1BiorhythmBiorhythm
- 1Casualties of WarCasualties of War
- 1Collective UnconsciousCollective Unconscious
- 1Culling RitualCulling Ritual
- 1Damnable PactDamnable Pact
- 1ExsanguinateExsanguinate
- 1FarseekFarseek
- 1Final ActFinal Act
- 1Gelatinous GenesisGelatinous Genesis
- 1Immoral BargainImmoral Bargain
- 1Pest InfestationPest Infestation
- 1Plague WindPlague Wind
- 1RegrowthRegrowth
- 1Season of LossSeason of Loss
- 1Shamanic RevelationShamanic Revelation
Artifacts (5)
- 1Cauldron of EssenceCauldron of Essence
- 1Null RodNull Rod
- 1SkullclampSkullclamp
- 1Sol RingSol Ring
- 1Thorn of AmethystThorn of Amethyst
Enchantments (7)
- 1Doubling SeasonDoubling Season
- 1Elven ChorusElven Chorus
- 1Grave PactGrave Pact
- 1Grim FeastGrim Feast
- 1Guardian ProjectGuardian Project
- 1Moldervine ReclamationMoldervine Reclamation
- 1The Meathook MassacreThe Meathook Massacre
Lands (37)
- 1Arcane LighthouseArcane Lighthouse
- 1Barren MoorBarren Moor
- 1Command BeaconCommand Beacon
- 1Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1Desert of the GlorifiedDesert of the Glorified
- 1Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1Fabled PassageFabled Passage
- 1Festering ThicketFestering Thicket
- 8ForestForest
- 1Gaea's CradleGaea's Cradle
- 1Grim BackwoodsGrim Backwoods
- 1Mosswort BridgeMosswort Bridge
- 1Overgrown TombOvergrown Tomb
- 1Path of AncestryPath of Ancestry
- 1Shifting WoodlandShifting Woodland
- 1Slippery KarstSlippery Karst
- 7SwampSwamp
- 1Turbulent FenTurbulent Fen
- 1Underground MortuaryUnderground Mortuary
- 1Undergrowth StadiumUndergrowth Stadium
- 1Verdant CatacombsVerdant Catacombs
- 1Vernal FenVernal Fen
- 1Viridescent BogViridescent Bog
- 1Wooded FoothillsWooded Foothills
Aftermath Analyst
Aftermath Analyst
Beledros Witherbloom
Beledros Witherbloom
Blood Artist
Blood Artist
Blossoming Bogbeast
Blossoming Bogbeast
Bogwater Lumaret
Bogwater Lumaret
Elvish Mystic
Elvish Mystic
Essence Warden
Essence Warden
Eternal Witness
Eternal Witness
Fanatic of Rhonas
Fanatic of Rhonas
Haywire Mite
Haywire Mite
Llanowar Elves
Llanowar Elves
Memnite
Memnite
Ophiomancer
Ophiomancer
Ornithopter
Ornithopter
Phyrexian Walker
Phyrexian Walker
Priest of Forgotten Gods
Priest of Forgotten Gods
Razorlash Transmogrant
Razorlash Transmogrant
Scavenger Regent
Scavenger Regent
Sedgemoor Witch
Sedgemoor Witch
Stensian Sanguinist
Stensian Sanguinist
Teacher's Pest
Teacher's Pest
Vengeful Bloodwitch
Vengeful Bloodwitch
Zulaport Cutthroat
Zulaport Cutthroat
Instants (10)
Arachnogenesis
Arachnogenesis
Dark Ritual
Dark Ritual
Deadly Dispute
Deadly Dispute
Galadhrim Ambush
Galadhrim Ambush
Heroic Intervention
Heroic Intervention
Scour from Existence
Scour from Existence
Sprout Swarm
Sprout Swarm
Thrilling Encore
Thrilling Encore
Village Rites
Village Rites
Wrap in Vigor
Wrap in Vigor
Sorceries (17)
Army of the Damned
Army of the Damned
Awaken the Woods
Awaken the Woods
Biorhythm
Biorhythm
Casualties of War
Casualties of War
Collective Unconscious
Collective Unconscious
Culling Ritual
Culling Ritual
Damnable Pact
Damnable Pact
Exsanguinate
Exsanguinate
Farseek
Farseek
Final Act
Final Act
Gelatinous Genesis
Gelatinous Genesis
Immoral Bargain
Immoral Bargain
Pest Infestation
Pest Infestation
Plague Wind
Plague Wind
Regrowth
Regrowth
Season of Loss
Season of Loss
Shamanic Revelation
Shamanic Revelation
Artifacts (5)
Cauldron of Essence
Cauldron of Essence
Null Rod
Null Rod
Skullclamp
Skullclamp
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Thorn of Amethyst
Thorn of Amethyst
Enchantments (7)
Doubling Season
Doubling Season
Elven Chorus
Elven Chorus
Grave Pact
Grave Pact
Grim Feast
Grim Feast
Guardian Project
Guardian Project
Moldervine Reclamation
Moldervine Reclamation
The Meathook Massacre
The Meathook Massacre
Lands (22)
Arcane Lighthouse
Arcane Lighthouse
Barren Moor
Barren Moor
Command Beacon
Command Beacon
Command Tower
Command Tower
Desert of the Glorified
Desert of the Glorified
Exotic Orchard
Exotic Orchard
Fabled Passage
Fabled Passage
Festering Thicket
Festering Thicket
Gaea's Cradle
Gaea's Cradle
Grim Backwoods
Grim Backwoods
Mosswort Bridge
Mosswort Bridge
Overgrown Tomb
Overgrown Tomb
Path of Ancestry
Path of Ancestry
Shifting Woodland
Shifting Woodland
Slippery Karst
Slippery Karst
Turbulent Fen
Turbulent Fen
Underground Mortuary
Underground Mortuary
Undergrowth Stadium
Undergrowth Stadium
Verdant Catacombs
Verdant Catacombs
Vernal Fen
Vernal Fen
Viridescent Bog
Viridescent Bog
Wooded Foothills
Wooded Foothills
Basics (2)
Forest
8 Forest
Swamp
7 Swamp