Average Deck for Xyris, the Writhing Storm - Budget Birthing Pod

Xyris, the Writhing Storm

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Xyris, the Writhing Storm

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- 1 Xyris, the Writhing StormXyris, the Writhing Storm
- 1 Access DeniedAccess Denied
- 1 Adrix and Nev, TwincastersAdrix and Nev, Twincasters
- 1 Agate InstigatorAgate Instigator
- 1 Altar of the BroodAltar of the Brood
- 1 An Offer You Can't RefuseAn Offer You Can't Refuse
- 1 Arcane SignetArcane Signet
- 1 Barkchannel PathwayBarkchannel Pathway
- 1 Battle HymnBattle Hymn
- 1 Blossoming DefenseBlossoming Defense
- 1 Boon of BoseijuBoon of Boseiju
- 1 Bountiful LandscapeBountiful Landscape
- 1 Chaos WarpChaos Warp
- 1 Chasm SkulkerChasm Skulker
- 1 Command TowerCommand Tower
- 1 Cragcrown PathwayCragcrown Pathway
- 1 Cryptolith RiteCryptolith Rite
- 1 Day's UndoingDay's Undoing
- 1 DispelDispel
- 1 Drawn from DreamsDrawn from Dreams
- 1 Dualcaster MageDualcaster Mage
- 1 Eldritch EvolutionEldritch Evolution
- 1 Emberwilde CaptainEmberwilde Captain
- 1 Exotic OrchardExotic Orchard
- 1 Ezuri, Claw of ProgressEzuri, Claw of Progress
- 1 Fevered VisionsFevered Visions
- 1 Folio of FanciesFolio of Fancies
- 7 ForestForest
- 1 Frostboil SnarlFrostboil Snarl
- 1 Frostcliff SiegeFrostcliff Siege
- 1 Gaea's GiftGaea's Gift
- 1 Giant GrowthGiant Growth
- 1 Gruul SignetGruul Signet
- 1 Halimar DepthsHalimar Depths
- 1 HarrowHarrow
- 1 Impact TremorsImpact Tremors
- 6 IslandIsland
- 1 Jalira, Master PolymorphistJalira, Master Polymorphist
- 1 Jeska's WillJeska's Will
- 1 Ketria TriomeKetria Triome
- 1 Leyline of AnticipationLeyline of Anticipation
- 1 Might of the MassesMight of the Masses
- 1 Molten GatekeeperMolten Gatekeeper
- 1 Molten PsycheMolten Psyche
- 1 Molten TributaryMolten Tributary
- 1 Moonlit MeditationMoonlit Meditation
- 1 Mossfire ValleyMossfire Valley
- 4 MountainMountain
- 1 Myriad LandscapeMyriad Landscape
- 1 Nature's ClaimNature's Claim
- 1 Nature's LoreNature's Lore
- 1 NegateNegate
- 1 NeoformNeoform
- 1 Niv-Mizzet, the FiremindNiv-Mizzet, the Firemind
- 1 Patchwork BannerPatchwork Banner
- 1 Phyrexian MetamorphPhyrexian Metamorph
- 1 PongifyPongify
- 1 Prishe's WanderingsPrishe's Wanderings
- 1 Proteus StaffProteus Staff
- 1 Raze the EffigyRaze the Effigy
- 1 Razorkin NeedleheadRazorkin Needlehead
- 1 Rhythm of the WildRhythm of the Wild
- 1 Riverglide PathwayRiverglide Pathway
- 1 Scavenger GroundsScavenger Grounds
- 1 Scrawling CrawlerScrawling Crawler
- 1 Shivan ReefShivan Reef
- 1 Simian Spirit GuideSimian Spirit Guide
- 1 Simic SignetSimic Signet
- 1 Sol RingSol Ring
- 1 StarwinderStarwinder
- 1 Stoneforge MasterworkStoneforge Masterwork
- 1 Stonewood InvocationStonewood Invocation
- 1 Supportive ParentsSupportive Parents
- 1 Talisman of CuriosityTalisman of Curiosity
- 1 Tangled IsletTangled Islet
- 1 Teferi's Puzzle BoxTeferi's Puzzle Box
- 1 Terramorphic ExpanseTerramorphic Expanse
- 1 The Locust GodThe Locust God
- 1 Tyvar's StandTyvar's Stand
- 1 Vineglimmer SnarlVineglimmer Snarl
- 1 Vines of VastwoodVines of Vastwood
- 1 Wheel and DealWheel and Deal
- 1 Wild GrowthWild Growth
- 1 WindfallWindfall
- 1 Witty RoastmasterWitty Roastmaster
- 1 Yavimaya CoastYavimaya Coast

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Adrix and Nev, Twincasters

Agate Instigator

Chasm Skulker

Dualcaster Mage

Emberwilde Captain

Ezuri, Claw of Progress

Jalira, Master Polymorphist

Molten Gatekeeper

Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind

Phyrexian Metamorph

Razorkin Needlehead

Scrawling Crawler

Simian Spirit Guide

Starwinder

Supportive Parents

The Locust God

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Instants (20)

Access Denied

An Offer You Can't Refuse

Battle Hymn

Blossoming Defense

Boon of Boseiju

Chaos Warp

Dispel

Gaea's Gift

Giant Growth

Harrow

Might of the Masses

Nature's Claim

Negate

Pongify

Prishe's Wanderings

Raze the Effigy

Stonewood Invocation

Tyvar's Stand

Vines of Vastwood

Wheel and Deal

Sorceries (8)

Day's Undoing

Drawn from Dreams

Eldritch Evolution

Jeska's Will

Molten Psyche

Nature's Lore

Neoform

Windfall

Artifacts (11)

Altar of the Brood

Arcane Signet

Folio of Fancies

Gruul Signet

Patchwork Banner

Proteus Staff

Simic Signet

Sol Ring

Stoneforge Masterwork

Talisman of Curiosity

Teferi's Puzzle Box

Enchantments (8)

Cryptolith Rite

Fevered Visions

Frostcliff Siege

Impact Tremors

Leyline of Anticipation

Moonlit Meditation

Rhythm of the Wild

Wild Growth

Lands (18)

Barkchannel Pathway

Bountiful Landscape

Command Tower

Cragcrown Pathway

Exotic Orchard

Frostboil Snarl

Halimar Depths

Ketria Triome

Molten Tributary

Mossfire Valley

Myriad Landscape

Riverglide Pathway

Scavenger Grounds

Shivan Reef

Tangled Islet

Terramorphic Expanse

Vineglimmer Snarl

Yavimaya Coast

Basics (3)

Forest

7 Forests

Island

6 Islands

Mountain

4 Mountains