Average Deck for Xyris, the Writhing Storm - Budget Aggro
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
Rank #66
12decks
Mar 13, 2026
Fire and Ice: Which Cards are Hot and Cold for Xyris, the Writhing Storm?
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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.
Average Decklist
- 1 Xyris, the Writhing StormXyris, the Writhing Storm
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Armed // DangerousArmed // Dangerous
- 1 Become ImmenseBecome Immense
- 1 Bite DownBite Down
- 1 Blazing CrescendoBlazing Crescendo
- 1 Blossoming DefenseBlossoming Defense
- 1 Brute ForceBrute Force
- 1 Chasm SkulkerChasm Skulker
- 1 Cinder GladeCinder Glade
- 1 Coiling OracleCoiling Oracle
- 1 Cold-Eyed SelkieCold-Eyed Selkie
- 1 Collision // ColossusCollision // Colossus
- 1 Colossal GrowthColossal Growth
- 1 Combat ResearchCombat Research
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Commander's SphereCommander's Sphere
- 1 Cosmic HungerCosmic Hunger
- 1 CultivateCultivate
- 1 Decanter of Endless WaterDecanter of Endless Water
- 1 Decisive DenialDecisive Denial
- 1 Djinn IlluminatusDjinn Illuminatus
- 1 Evolving WildsEvolving Wilds
- 1 ExploreExplore
- 1 FarseekFarseek
- 8 ForestForest
- 1 Frontier BivouacFrontier Bivouac
- 1 Fully GrownFully Grown
- 1 Gaea's GiftGaea's Gift
- 1 Geode GolemGeode Golem
- 1 Get a Leg UpGet a Leg Up
- 1 Giant GrowthGiant Growth
- 1 GroundswellGroundswell
- 1 Growth SpiralGrowth Spiral
- 1 Gruul TurfGruul Turf
- 1 HarrowHarrow
- 1 Hunter's InsightHunter's Insight
- 1 Impact TremorsImpact Tremors
- 1 Impolite EntranceImpolite Entrance
- 1 Inscription of AbundanceInscription of Abundance
- 1 InvigorateInvigorate
- 7 IslandIsland
- 1 Izzet BoilerworksIzzet Boilerworks
- 1 Kaseto, Orochi ArchmageKaseto, Orochi Archmage
- 1 Kessig Wolf RunKessig Wolf Run
- 1 Kodama's ReachKodama's Reach
- 1 Master's RebukeMaster's Rebuke
- 1 Mercurial SpelldancerMercurial Spelldancer
- 1 Molten GatekeeperMolten Gatekeeper
- 5 MountainMountain
- 1 Mutagenic GrowthMutagenic Growth
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 Neheb, Dreadhorde ChampionNeheb, Dreadhorde Champion
- 1 OverprotectOverprotect
- 1 Ram ThroughRam Through
- 1 Rampant GrowthRampant Growth
- 1 Ranger's GuileRanger's Guile
- 1 Roar of ChallengeRoar of Challenge
- 1 Season of GrowthSeason of Growth
- 1 Shore UpShore Up
- 1 Simic CharmSimic Charm
- 1 Simic Growth ChamberSimic Growth Chamber
- 1 Simic GuildgateSimic Guildgate
- 1 Snake UmbraSnake Umbra
- 1 Snakeskin VeilSnakeskin Veil
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 Sticky FingersSticky Fingers
- 1 Stormchaser DrakeStormchaser Drake
- 1 Sunder ShamanSunder Shaman
- 1 Swiftwater CliffsSwiftwater Cliffs
- 1 Temple of AbandonTemple of Abandon
- 1 Temple of EpiphanyTemple of Epiphany
- 1 Temple of MysteryTemple of Mystery
- 1 Temur Battle RageTemur Battle Rage
- 1 Temur CharmTemur Charm
- 1 Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1 Thought VesselThought Vessel
- 1 Titan's StrengthTitan's Strength
- 1 Titanic GrowthTitanic Growth
- 1 Trygon PredatorTrygon Predator
- 1 Tyvar's StandTyvar's Stand
- 1 Vines of VastwoodVines of Vastwood
- 1 Zada, Hedron GrinderZada, Hedron Grinder
Chasm Skulker
Chasm Skulker
Coiling Oracle
Coiling Oracle
Cold-Eyed Selkie
Cold-Eyed Selkie
Djinn Illuminatus
Djinn Illuminatus
Geode Golem
Geode Golem
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
Kaseto, Orochi Archmage
Mercurial Spelldancer
Mercurial Spelldancer
Molten Gatekeeper
Molten Gatekeeper
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
Neheb, Dreadhorde Champion
Stormchaser Drake
Stormchaser Drake
Sunder Shaman
Sunder Shaman
Trygon Predator
Trygon Predator
Zada, Hedron Grinder
Zada, Hedron Grinder
Instants (34)
Become Immense
Become Immense
Bite Down
Bite Down
Blazing Crescendo
Blazing Crescendo
Blossoming Defense
Blossoming Defense
Brute Force
Brute Force
Collision // Colossus
Collision // Colossus
Colossal Growth
Colossal Growth
Cosmic Hunger
Cosmic Hunger
Decisive Denial
Decisive Denial
Fully Grown
Fully Grown
Gaea's Gift
Gaea's Gift
Get a Leg Up
Get a Leg Up
Giant Growth
Giant Growth
Groundswell
Groundswell
Growth Spiral
Growth Spiral
Harrow
Harrow
Hunter's Insight
Hunter's Insight
Inscription of Abundance
Inscription of Abundance
Invigorate
Invigorate
Master's Rebuke
Master's Rebuke
Mutagenic Growth
Mutagenic Growth
Negate
Negate
Overprotect
Overprotect
Ram Through
Ram Through
Ranger's Guile
Ranger's Guile
Shore Up
Shore Up
Simic Charm
Simic Charm
Snakeskin Veil
Snakeskin Veil
Temur Battle Rage
Temur Battle Rage
Temur Charm
Temur Charm
Titanic Growth
Titanic Growth
Titan's Strength
Titan's Strength
Tyvar's Stand
Tyvar's Stand
Vines of Vastwood
Vines of Vastwood
Sorceries (8)
Armed // Dangerous
Armed // Dangerous
Cultivate
Cultivate
Explore
Explore
Farseek
Farseek
Impolite Entrance
Impolite Entrance
Kodama's Reach
Kodama's Reach
Rampant Growth
Rampant Growth
Roar of Challenge
Roar of Challenge
Artifacts (5)
Arcane Signet
Arcane Signet
Commander's Sphere
Commander's Sphere
Decanter of Endless Water
Decanter of Endless Water
Sol Ring
Sol Ring
Thought Vessel
Thought Vessel
Enchantments (5)
Combat Research
Combat Research
Impact Tremors
Impact Tremors
Season of Growth
Season of Growth
Snake Umbra
Snake Umbra
Sticky Fingers
Sticky Fingers
Lands (14)
Cinder Glade
Cinder Glade
Command Tower
Command Tower
Evolving Wilds
Evolving Wilds
Frontier Bivouac
Frontier Bivouac
Gruul Turf
Gruul Turf
Izzet Boilerworks
Izzet Boilerworks
Kessig Wolf Run
Kessig Wolf Run
Simic Growth Chamber
Simic Growth Chamber
Simic Guildgate
Simic Guildgate
Swiftwater Cliffs
Swiftwater Cliffs
Temple of Abandon
Temple of Abandon
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Epiphany
Temple of Mystery
Temple of Mystery
Terramorphic Expanse
Terramorphic Expanse
Basics (3)
Forest
8 Forests
Island
7 Islands
Mountain
5 Mountains